Sustainable Pittsburgh is located in Pittsburgh, PA. The organization was established in 2006. According to its NTEE Classification (C11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Sustainable Pittsburgh employed 17 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sustainable Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh generated $1.3m 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 (7.4%) 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 (1.1%) 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
TO EMPOWER DECISION-MAKING THAT BUILDS A FUNDAMENTALLY EQUITABLE, RESILIENT, HEALTHY, AND PROSPEROUS REGION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
POLICY ADVOCACY - ENGAGE PARTNERS IN DEVELOPING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS AND BUILD COALITIONS TO ORGANIZE FOR POSITIVE CHANGE (SMART GROWTH, FIX IT FIRST, TARGETED INVESTMENTS, INTEGRATED INFRASTRUCTURE, EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT). GAIN RAPPORT WITH KEY DECISION- MAKING BODIES AND PARTNER AT THE DECISION-MAKING TABLE. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PRACTICE - ASSIST COMMUNITIES AND BUSINESSES TO IMPLEMENT SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PRACTICES WITH AN EYE TOWARD DEMONSTRATING BOTTOM-LINE BENEFITS/WINS AND LINKING TO SP'S POLICY AGENDA. CIVIC ENGAGEMENT - DEMYSTIFY REGIONAL PLANNING AND INVESTMENT PROCESSES AND BUILD CAPACITY FOR DIVERSE CIVIC LEADERS TO GAIN A SEAT AT DECISION-MAKING TABLES FOR LOCAL AND REGIONAL PLANNING AND VISIONING. EDUCATE - CONTINUE TO INNOVATE A WIDE RANGE OF MEANS TO REACH CIVIC LEADERS REGARDING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT BEST PRACTICE AND POLICY OPPORTUNITIES WHILE GROWING THE ORGANIZATION'S NETWORK OF PARTNERS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Joylette Portlock Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $119,487 |
Kiandra Foster Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Diane Ramos Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Eryn Correa Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Quincy Kofi Swatson Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Steve Irwin Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Thoughtform Inc Consulting For P4 Conference | 12/30/15 | $137,632 |
Viewpoint Production Services Consulting For P4 Conference | 12/30/15 | $134,833 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $18,220 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $135,723 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,062,531 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,216,474 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $33,680 |
Investment income | $2,703 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,252,857 |
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. | $128,625 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $18,007 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $666,052 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $18,484 |
Other employee benefits | $52,469 |
Payroll taxes | $64,510 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $25,092 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $143,572 |
Advertising and promotion | $151,443 |
Office expenses | $8,768 |
Information technology | $59,155 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $47,520 |
Travel | $1,393 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $14,183 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,571 |
All other expenses | $6,774 |
Total functional expenses | $1,397,442 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $164,623 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $977,078 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $385,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $5,790 |
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 | $17,189 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $173,090 |
Total assets | $1,722,770 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $125,279 |
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 | $125,279 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $753,707 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $843,784 |
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 | $1,722,770 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Sustainable Pittsburgh has recieved totaling $1,241,200.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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The Heinz Endowments Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: CATALYSIS OF A SUSTAINABLE RECOVERY, SPARKING PROGRESS ACROSS SECTORS AND CREATING A THRIVING REGION WHERE STAKEHOLDERS ARE CONNECTED AND ALL PEOPLE CAN SUCCEED | $385,000 |
The Heinz Endowments Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: TO IMPLEMENT A SUSTAINABILITY AGENDA FOR WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA WITH A FOCUS ON EQUITY AND OPPORTUNITY | $380,000 |
Hillman Family Foundations Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: MODERNIZATION OF COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS | $200,000 |
United States Energy Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. | $110,000 |
The Heinz Endowments Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE UNTITLED PITTSBURGH PARTNERSHIP PROJECT (UP3): CREATING A LOCAL-GLOBAL EXPERIMENT HUB FOR PITTSBURGH AND THE SURROUNDING AREA | $100,000 |
Pittsburgh Foundation Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT, CAPACITY BUILDING | $37,200 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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National Marine Sanctuary Foundation Silver Spring, MD | $12,239,682 | $12,012,761 |
Riverside Park Conservancy Inc New York, NY | $11,373,583 | $9,288,014 |
Friends Of The Conservatory Columbus, OH | $5,891,502 | $1,655,692 |
Hudson Highlands Fjord Trail Inc Poughkeepsie, NY | $51,752,630 | $44,608,311 |
Foundation For Pennsylvaniawatersheds Johnstown, PA | $2,712,127 | $3,307,572 |
Friends Of Rye Nature Center Inc Rye, NY | $2,439,536 | $2,200,140 |
Planting Fields Foundation Oyster Bay, NY | $28,898,888 | $1,054,105 |
Isaac W Bernheim Trust Pittsburgh, PA | $18,226,582 | $1,565,907 |
Sustainable Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA | $1,722,770 | $1,252,857 |
Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens Devon, PA | $25,174,273 | $1,391,960 |
Friends Of Aullwood Inc Dayton, OH | $4,192,193 | $1,426,376 |
Kew Foundation America BOTANIC GARDENS KEW Wilmington, DE | $0 | $0 |