Transition Us is located in Warner Springs, CA. The organization was established in 2008. 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 12/2023, Transition Us employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Transition Us 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 12/2023, Transition Us generated $125.0k 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 (5.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $81.7k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (10.4%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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OUR MISSION IS TO CATALYZE AND STRENGTHEN A NATIONAL NETWORK OF CITIZEN-POWERED GROUPS WHO ARE BUILDING LOCAL RESILIENCE THROUGH COMMUNITY ACTION. WE WILL ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION BY INSPIRING, ENCOURAGING, SUPPORTING, NETWORKING, AND TRAINING INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR COMMUNITIES AS THEY CONSIDER, ADOPT, ADAPT, AND IMPLEMENT THE TRANSITION APPROACH TO COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT AND CHANGE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE REGENERATIVE COMMUNITIES SUMMIT - THE REGENERATIVE COMMUNITIES SUMMIT WAS A 16-DAY-LONG VIRTUAL SUMMIT, WITH OVER 1,000 REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS. FEATURING 53 DIFFERENT SESSIONS, PLENARIES, KEYNOTES, WORKSHOPS, AND OPEN SPACES THE SUMMIT WAS DESIGNED TO BRING TOGETHER SUMMIT ATTENDEES, MOVEMENT LEADERS, AND PRACTITIONERS WHO ARE ACTIVELY WORKING TO CREATE A MORE REGENERATIVE, JUST, AND JOYFUL WORLD. THE SUMMIT PROVIDED A RICH EDUCATIONAL AND NETWORKING EXPERIENCE AND ALLOWED TRANSITION US TO HIGHLIGHT NEW STRATEGIES AND EMERGING PROJECTS FOR THE COMING YEAR.
OTHER PROGRAMS - INCLUDE TRANSITION STREETS & READY TOGETHER PROGRAMS, NATIONAL CAMPAIGNS, AND ONLINE EVENTS.
COMMUNICATIONS AND OUTREACH - ANOTHER MAJOR ASPECT OF OUR MISSION IS TO COMMUNICATE THE VISION OF THE TRANSITION MOVEMENT AND ENCOURAGE PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE US TO GET INVOLVED. TO FACILITATE THIS, WE MAINTAIN AN EDUCATIONAL WEBSITE, SEND OUT MONTHLY NEWSLETTERS TO OVER 7,000 SUBSCRIBERS, AND SHARE INFORMATION WITH OUR 18,000 FOLLOWERS ON SOCIAL MEDIA.
TRAINING COURSES PROGRAM - IN 2021, TRANSITION US OFFERED TWO LEADERSHIP TRAINING: A 16-WEEK COURSE IN ''REGENERATIVE LEADERSHIP FOR SOCIAL CHANGE'' THAT WAS ATTENDED BY 115 PARTICIPANTS, AND A 10-WEEK "SOCIAL JUSTICE COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE" THAT WAS ATTENDED BY 25.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Nathan Lou Interim Executive Director | 1 | $12,713 | |
Ana Rosa Rizo-Centino Board Chair/president | 1 | $0 | |
Justin Ritchie Treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Mara Ventura Secretary | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $125,002 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $125,002 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $57,613 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $9,459 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $14,632 |
Total expenses | $81,704 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $51,940 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $51,940 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $51,940 |