Silverlining Inc
- Assets
- $1.5m
- Revenue
- $2.8m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 5
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 06/2019
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 37-1908884
Organization Overview
Silverlining Inc is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (U11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Science & Technology and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Silverlining Inc employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Silverlining 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 12/2022, Silverlining Inc generated $2.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 74.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.0m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 78.5% per year over the past 5 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.
Since 2020, Silverlining Inc has awarded 12 individual grants totaling $2,059,896. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE SCRI (SAFE CLIMATE RESEARCH INITIATIVE) PROVIDES RESEARCH FUNDING FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH PROGRAMS AT CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE IN CLIMATE AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH AND RELATED AREAS OF TECHNOLOGY. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES COORDINATION ACROSS SCRI AND OUTSIDE RESEARCH EFFORTS, CONVENING, PUBLICATIONS SUPPORT AND THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A RESEARCH ROADMAP.
COMMUNICATIONS: SILVERLINING'S COMMUNICATION EFFORTS INCLUDE CONTENT DEVELOPMENT, MEDIA ENGAGEMENT, WEB AND SOCIAL MEDIA, VIRTUAL AND LIVE EVENTS AND PROGRAMS AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS FOR DIFFERENT STAKEHOLDERS.
POLICY RESEARCH: SILVERLINING UNDERTAKES AND SUPPORTS RESEARCH IN BOTH U.S. AND INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PUBLICATION, COMMUNICATION, CONVENING AND EDUCATION.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kelly Wanser President/executive Direct | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $350,000 |
Carla Holtze Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Clay Dumas Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Alex Wong Research Director | Officer | 40 | $240,000 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Met Office Ukesm Greehouse Gas And Aerosol Feedback | 12/30/22 | $200,000 |
Linda Hedges Assess Responses And Impact Of Solar Cli | 12/30/22 | $143,763 |
Rokk Solutions Website Design And Communications | 12/30/22 | $176,950 |
Grf Cpas & Advisors Accounting Services | 12/30/22 | $114,688 |
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 | $2,763,150 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,763,150 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $1,024 |
| 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 | $2,764,182 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $559,997 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $7,500 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $590,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $47,000 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $391,521 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $29,644 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $8,672 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $120,688 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $466,965 |
| Advertising and promotion | $199,767 |
| Office expenses | $49,439 |
| Information technology | $10,584 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $252,157 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $26,538 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,992 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $969 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,977,137 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $846,696 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $497,048 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $1,150 |
| 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 | $6,259 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $103,260 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,454,413 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $394,678 |
| 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 | $641,018 |
| Total liabilities | $1,035,696 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $272,738 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $145,979 |
| 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 | $1,454,413 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Silverlining Inc has awarded $367,991 in support to 5 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON PURPOSE: MARINE CLOUD BRIGHTENING SUPPORT | $100,000 |
CORNELL UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: SAFE CLIMATE RESEARCH INITIATIVE | $100,000 |
UN MAJOR GROUP FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH PURPOSE: YOUTH RESILIENCE LAB PROJECT | $10,000 |
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR SUNY UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY PURPOSE: MODELING CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION OF EMISSIONS/AEROSOLS AND IMPACT ON ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES | $100,000 |
THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES PURPOSE: CHARACTERIZATION OF STRATOSPHERIC AEROSOL INJECTIONS ON THE PROPULSION EMISSIONS | $57,991 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Foundation For Meat And Poultry Research And Education Arlington, VA | $2,323,943 | $4,424,296 |
Aip Foundation College Park, MD | $18,690,997 | $2,664,186 |
University Of Virginia Engineering Foundation Inc Charlottesville, VA | $70,082,326 | $3,888,782 |
American Association For Anatomy Rockville, MD | $14,091,138 | $3,223,094 |
Silverlining Inc Washington, DC | $1,454,413 | $2,764,182 |
Abet Foundation Inc Baltimore, MD | $377,588 | $0 |
National Institute Of Aerospace Foundation Hampton, VA | $0 | $721 |
Financial Technology & Cybersecurity Center Inc Ashburn, VA | $183 | $7,550 |