Natural Capitalism Solutions Inc is located in Longmont, CO. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Natural Capitalism Solutions Inc employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Natural Capitalism Solutions Inc 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, Natural Capitalism Solutions Inc generated $1.2m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.9%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.2%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
EDUCATE SENIOR DECISION MAKERS IN BUISNESS, GOVERNMENT AND CIVIL SOCIETY ABOUT HOW TO IMPLEMENT MORE REGENERATIVE PRACTICES PROFITABLITY IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LEADING THINKERS AND ORGANIZATIONS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EDUCATION IS AT THE HEART OF THE NCS MISSION. WE PARNTER WITH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, CREATING CURRICULUM, TEACHING AND LECTURING GLOBALLY. HUNTER LOVINS HELPED DEVELPE MBA PROGRAMS AT PINCHOT UNIVERSITY AND PRESIDO GRADUATE SCHOOL AND CURRENTLY TEACHES PRINCIPLES OF SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT AT THE BARD MBA IN SUBSTAINABLITY PROGRAM. OUR STUDENTS NOW WORK IN COMPANIES LARGE AND SMALL, GOVERNMENTS, AND ENTREPRENUERIAL ENDEAVORS AROUND THE WORLD. HUNTER OFTEN SAYS THAT WE TRAIN OUR COMPEITION AND IT IS TRUE. WE ARE HONORED TO HAVE THEM AS COLLEAGUES TACKLING THE DIFFICULT CHALLENGES FACING US ALL.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Craig Lewis Director | Trustee | 0 | $205,200 |
L Hunter Lovins President | Officer | 0 | $72,000 |
Robert Noiles CFO | OfficerTrustee | 0 | $32,040 |
Norm Clasen Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
David Orr Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Janine Benyus Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Bill Becker Consulting | 12/30/19 | $103,500 |
Rightcycle Consulting | 12/30/19 | $917,072 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $408,497 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $251,872 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $660,369 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $482,297 |
Investment income | $16,338 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $1,104 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,210,045 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $309,240 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $32,040 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $390,386 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $43,378 |
Payroll taxes | $53,116 |
Fees for services: Management | $48,387 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,240 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $451,246 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $3,913 |
Information technology | $11,056 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $4,208 |
Travel | $10,216 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $6,665 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $4,305 |
All other expenses | $86,921 |
Total functional expenses | $1,443,004 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $980,012 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $30,534 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $1,151 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $25,893 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $175,596 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,213,186 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $16,972 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $109,491 |
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 | $127,446 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $189,587 |
Other liabilities | $52,024 |
Total liabilities | $495,520 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | -$201,179 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $918,845 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,213,186 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Natural Capitalism Solutions Inc has recieved totaling $345,255.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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The Schmidt Family Foundation Palo Alto, CA PURPOSE: ENCOURAGING A JUST TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS | $150,000 |
The Common Sense Fund Inc Greenwich, CT PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO BUILD AN ECONOMY IN SERVICE TO LIFE THROUGH EDUCATION, INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS AND YOUTH EMPOWERMENT. HELP COMPANIES, COMMUNITIES AND COUNTRIES IMPLEMENT MORE REGENERATIVE PRACTICES PROFITABLY. | $100,000 |
Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: FOR ITS PRESIDENTIAL CLIMATE ACTION PROJECT | $50,000 |
James S Bower Foundation Santa Barbara, CA PURPOSE: CLEAN COALITION | $25,000 |
The Miami Foundation Inc Miami, FL PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $15,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | $5,120 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Western Conservation Foundation Denver, CO | $6,156,193 | $13,024,526 |
Environment America Inc Denver, CO | $45,550,735 | $14,481,282 |
Grand Canyon Trust Inc Flagstaff, AZ | $35,143,090 | $9,915,125 |
Badger Creek Corporation Stilwell, KS | $26,149,568 | $5,167,986 |
Housing Resources Of Western Colorado Grand Junction, CO | $12,341,486 | $4,804,755 |
River Network Boulder, CO | $3,721,825 | $4,468,341 |
Compatible Lands Foundation Inc Claremore, OK | $1,764,355 | $3,589,470 |
Summit Land Conservancy Park City, UT | $8,589,642 | $4,445,147 |
Tucson Audubon Society Tucson, AZ | $6,162,054 | $3,148,032 |
Coalitions And Collaboratives Inc Lake George, CO | $744,071 | $2,427,870 |
Platte River Whooping Crane Maintenance Trust Inc Wood River, NE | $12,726,786 | $1,705,315 |
Mountain Studies Institute San Juan Mountains Colorado Silverton, CO | $837,750 | $2,011,165 |