Story Of Stuff Project

Organization Overview

Story Of Stuff Project is located in Berkeley, CA. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (C60) the organization is classified as: Environmental Education, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Story Of Stuff Project employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Story Of Stuff Project 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, Story Of Stuff Project generated $1.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.8% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MISSION OF THE STORY OF STUFF PROJECT IS TO BUILD A MOVEMENT TO CHANGE THE WAY WE MAKE, USE, AND THROW AWAY STUFF.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THROUGH THE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM, STORY OF STUFF TOLD STORIES ABOUT IMPORTANT ENVIRONMENTAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES THROUGH A DOCUMENTARY AND ANIMATED MOVIES, A LIBRARY OF MOVIES, AND ROBUST SOCIAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT WITH A GLOBAL NETWORK OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THE ORGANIZATION CAMPAIGNED TO SAVE WATER FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD AND PREVENT PLASTIC FROM TRASHING THE ENVIRONMENT. CATALOG CHOICE IS A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES A FREE JUNK MAIL OPT OUT SERVICE THAT SAVES ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND HELPS PEOPLE SIMPLIFY THEIR LIVES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Michael Oheaney
Executive Dir.
$109,809
Beverly Thorpe
Vice-Chair
$0
Andre Carothers
Board Chair
$0
Kenneth Geiser
Treasurer
$0
Annie Leonard
Director
$0
Jen Sokolove
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $293,198
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,530,750
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,823,948
Total Program Service Revenue$38,360
Investment income $385
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 $1,862,693

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Story Of Stuff Project has awarded $54,029 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

MISC GRANTS UNDER 5000

PURPOSE: small grants program

$48,279

UN-BOTTLE & PROTECT CHAFFEE

PURPOSE: small grants program

$5,750
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 13 grants that Story Of Stuff Project has recieved totaling $435,878.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$177,803
Park Foundation Inc

Ithaca, NY

PURPOSE: UNBOTTLE WATER CAMPAIGN ($35,000); NESTLE'S TROUBLED WATERS CAMPAIGN ($25,000)

$60,000
The Schmidt Family Foundation

Palo Alto, CA

PURPOSE: ADVANCING SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS

$50,000
Overbrook Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$50,000
Mcpike Zima Charitable Foundation Us

New York, NY

PURPOSE: TO HELP SUPPORT CRITICAL ISSUES

$50,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS

$15,165
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