Cub Consumer Education And Researchfund
- Assets
- $1.3m
- Revenue
- $2.2m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Founding
- 08/2006
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 20-4904719
Organization Overview
Cub Consumer Education And Researchfund is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 2006. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cub Consumer Education And Researchfund 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, Cub Consumer Education And Researchfund generated $2.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.7m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.5% 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
EDUCATE ILLINOIS CONSUMERS ON MATTERS RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF ALTERNATIVE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES WITHIN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO EDUCATE ILLINOIS CONSUMERS ON MATTERS RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND TO PROMOTE THE DEVELOPMENT OF ALTERNATIVE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES WITHIN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kristofer Thomsen Director/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Philip Demaertelaere President/director | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert Craig Neff Director/vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Candice Justice Director/secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
David Kolata Executive Director | Officer | 20 | $0 |
John Cochrane Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,229,743 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,229,743 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $44 |
| 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 | $2,229,787 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $133,140 |
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,414,609 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $197,453 |
| Payroll taxes | $106,647 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $4,961 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $39,619 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $190,379 |
| Advertising and promotion | $10,048 |
| Office expenses | $63,100 |
| Information technology | $61,182 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $124,340 |
| Travel | $31,709 |
| 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 | $2,096 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $2,873 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,657,205 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $665,237 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $7,874 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $95,000 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $47,604 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $476,481 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,048 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $45,478 |
| Total assets | $1,338,722 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $186,630 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $345,000 |
| 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 | $531,630 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $807,092 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,338,722 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Cub Consumer Education And Researchfund has awarded $130,640 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Lansing, MI PURPOSE: PROMOTION OF AFFORDABLE, ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE ENERGY POLICIES | $55,640 |
Columbus, OH PURPOSE: EDUCATION & PROMOTION OF AFFORDABLE/RELIABLE/CLEAN,ENERGY FOR OH UTILTY CUSTOMERS | $50,000 |
St Paul, MN PURPOSE: EDUCATION & PROMOTION OF ALTERNATIVE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES FOR MINN UTILITY CUSTOMERS | $25,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that Cub Consumer Education And Researchfund has recieved totaling $2,280,967.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Illinois Science And Energy Innovation Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: CONSUMER EDUCATION | $1,098,338 |
United States Energy Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH. | $545,000 |
Joyce Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENT | $460,000 |
George Gund Foundation Cleveland, OH PURPOSE: PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION REFORM. | $50,000 |
George Gund Foundation Cleveland, OH PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE OHIO CUB. | $50,000 |
Cleveland Foundation Cleveland, OH PURPOSE: CITIZENS UTILITY BOARD (CUB) STRATEGIC OHIO EXPANSION AND LAUNCH | $50,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Environmental Law & Policy Center Of The Midwest Chicago, IL | $29,555,388 | $9,913,575 |
Whiterock Conservancy Coon Rapids, IA | $23,838,581 | $11,211,658 |
Whitetails Unlimited Inc Sturgeon Bay, WI | $13,644,275 | $8,358,134 |
Trees Forever Inc Marion, IA | $2,919,992 | $4,619,132 |
Friends Of The Forest Preserves Chicago, IL | $2,339,708 | $3,844,293 |
Cub Consumer Education And Researchfund Chicago, IL | $1,338,722 | $2,229,787 |
Natural Resources Foundation Of Wisconsin Inc Madison, WI | $20,136,945 | $3,445,267 |
Rockford Park District Foundation Rockford, IL | $12,140,092 | $2,792,134 |
Heartlands Conservancy Belleville, IL | $3,430,960 | $703,873 |
The Stenning Byron, IL | $0 | -$92,902 |
Eastern Kentucky Pride Inc Somerset, KY | $815,885 | $1,558,809 |
Rooted Wi Inc Madison, WI | $3,633,286 | $971,353 |