The Sustainable Living Center
- Assets
- $170.3k
- Revenue
- $884.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 15
- Location
- Walla Walla, WA
- Founding
- 03/2004
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 04-3690725
Organization Overview
The Sustainable Living Center, operating under the name Sustainable Living Center, is located in Walla Walla, WA. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (C35) the organization is classified as: Energy Resources Conservation & Development, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Sustainable Living Center employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sustainable Living Center is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Sustainable Living Center generated $884.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $832.0k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 4.8% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
CONSERVE RESOURCES BY ENCOURAGING & FACILITATING SUSTAINABLE LIVING PRACTICES IN OUR COMMUNITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
COMMUNITY ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAM (CEEP): PROVIDES FREE OR LOW COST ENERGY ASSESSMENTS AND AUDITS FOR CUSTOMERS. RECOMMENDATIONS ARE MADE FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY UPGRADES. FINANCIAL INCENTIVES CAN BE PROVIDED TO OFFSET A PORTION OF THE COST FOR WORK TO BE COMPLETED BY LICENSED CONTRACTORS. THE PROGRAM PERFORMED 145 ENERGY AUDITS AND 136 FINAL INSPECTIONS IN 2021.
BUILDERS RESUPPLY: A RETAIL STORE WHICH ACCEPTS DONATIONS OF NEW OR USED REUSABLE BUILDING SUPPLIES AND RESELLS THEM AT A SIGNIFICANT SAVINGS FROM REGULAR RETAIL. BUILDERS RESUPPLY DIVERTED OVER 43 TONS OF WASTE FROM THE LANDFILL IN 2021. THE BUILDERS RESUPPLY PROGAM SERVED APPROXIMATELY 5,200 CUSTOMERS IN 2021.
WALLA WALLA VALLEY FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAM (WWVF2S): WWVF2S INSPIRES HEALTHY COMMUNITIES THROUGH FOOD, FARM AND GARDEN EXPERIENCE. WWVF2S SERVES ELEMENTARY CHILDREN AT FOUR AREA SCHOOLS WITH GARDEN MAINTENANCE, LESSONS AND PROCUREMENT ASSISTANCE AND RESOURCES. IN 2021, THE PROGRAM SERVED NINE SCHOOL GARDENS IN FOUR SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE WALLA WALLA VALLEY. THE PROGRAM SERVED STUDENTS WITH INFORMATION AND RESOURCES AS WELL AS SOME DIRECT SERVICE TO 3,500 STUDENTS. INCLUDES REGIONAL HUB LEADS SERVICES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Erendira Cruz Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $70,523 |
Todd Blackman Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael Fredrickson President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Thomas Osborn Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Karen Yager Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ursala Volwiler Through Sept 21 Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $569,994 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $236,551 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $60,124 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $806,545 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $75,449 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $2,290 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $884,284 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $75,528 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $5,287 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $210,442 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $2,814 |
| Payroll taxes | $25,244 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $29,520 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $3,715 |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,027 |
| Office expenses | $31,092 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $24,385 |
| Travel | $5,953 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $272 |
| Insurance | $5,706 |
| All other expenses | $3,314 |
| Total functional expenses | $832,047 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $170,305 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $170,305 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,643 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $1,643 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $168,662 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $170,305 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that The Sustainable Living Center has recieved totaling $35,563.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Blue Mountain Community Foundation Walla Walla, WA PURPOSE: VARIOUS PURPOSES AS APPROVED BY BMCF BOARD | $19,541 |
Sherwood Trust A State Of Washington Non-Profit Corporation Walla Walla, WA PURPOSE: IMPACT | $12,000 |
George T Welch Test Trust Walla Walla, WA PURPOSE: FUNDS TO BE USED TO OFFSET A PORTION OF THE COSTS TO IMPLEMENT THE 2022/23 PUBLIC WORKSHOP SERIES | $4,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $22 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance Inc Portland, OR | $17,873,097 | $40,333,579 |
Green Building Initiative Inc Portland, OR | $9,419,082 | $7,219,837 |
Breakthrough Energy Catalyst Foundation Kirkland, WA | $96,543,339 | $34,510,785 |
Northwest Energy Efficiency Council Seattle, WA | $2,426,845 | $2,193,570 |
Renewable Northwest Project Portland, OR | $1,768,710 | $1,947,685 |
Sustainable Energy For Galena Alaska Galena, AK | $263,318 | $972,661 |
Renewable Energy Alaska Project Anchorage, AK | $689,384 | $1,295,420 |
Portland Energy Conservation Inc Portland, OR | $1,546,945 | $38,532 |
The Sustainable Living Center Walla Walla, WA | $170,305 | $884,284 |
Spark Northwest Seattle, WA | $744,607 | $966,398 |
Blueenergy Eugene, OR | $763,792 | $285,361 |
Burn Design Lab Vashon, WA | $1,152,473 | $1,466,504 |