Faith Alliance For Climate Solutions
- Assets
- $177.3k
- Revenue
- $255.6k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 3
- Location
- Reston, VA
- Founding
- 08/2016
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 81-2816482
Organization Overview
Faith Alliance For Climate Solutions is located in Reston, VA. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (C60) the organization is classified as: Environmental Education, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Faith Alliance For Climate Solutions employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Faith Alliance For Climate Solutions 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, Faith Alliance For Climate Solutions generated $255.6k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 26.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $191.9k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 23.4% per year over the past 6 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO HELP PEOPLE OF FAITH COMMUNITIES DEVELOP LOCAL SOLUTIONS TO THE CLIMATE CRISIS AND PROVIDE EDUCATION TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE AND ITS CONSEQUENCES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
OUTREACH - EXPANDED PRESENCE IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA IN ORDER TO REACH A BROADER AND MORE DIVERSE SEGMENT OF THE FAITH COMMUNITY, INCLUDING STRENGTHENING HUBS IN THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA, ARLINGTON COUNTY, LOUDOUN COUNTY, FAIRFAX COUNTY AND THE NORTHERN SHENANDOAH VALLEY. PARTICIPATED IN ACTIONS JOINTLY WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS, SUCH AS RALLIES TO SUPPORT THE REGIONAL GREENHOUSE GAS INITIATIVE. CO-HOSTED PROGRAMS AND EVENTS WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS FOCUSED ON ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES. HOSTED ANNUAL SUSTAINABILITY CHAMPION AWARDS AND CLIMATE CRISIS FORUM EVENTS.
EDUCATION - EDUCATING FAITH COMMUNITIES ABOUT THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND HOW IT DISPROPORTIONATELY AFFECTS PEOPLE OF COLOR, LOWER-INCOME POPULATIONS, AND GENERALLY THOSE THAT CONTRIBUTE TO CLIMATE CHANGE THE LEAST. OVER 400 PEOPLE ATTENDED THE SIXTH ANNUAL FACS VIRGINIA CLIMATE CRISIS FORUM IN 2021 TO DISCUSS THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON OUR CHILDRENS FUTURE AND LOCAL CLIMATE LEADERSHIP. HOSTING OF WEBINARS ON TOPICS SUCH AS ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE, ADVOCACY TRAINING, AND NET ZERO CARBON EMISSION GOALS AND SOLUTIONS. CONDUCTED ENERGY JUSTICE WORKSHOPS TO TRAIN THE FAITH COMMUNITY ABOUT ENERGY JUSTICE ISSUES AND ALSO HOW TO PERFORM SIMPLE, AFFORDABLE ENERGY UPGRADES IN THEIR HOMES IN ORDER TO IMPROVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY. SUPPORTED FAITH COMMUNITY GREEN TEAMS THROUGH CAPACITY-BUILDING AND KNOWLEDGE-SHARING.
ADVOCACY - CONVENED ADVOCACY TEAMS IN THE LOCAL JURISDICTIONS WITH A FACS HUB AND LED BY VOLUNTEERS WHICH MEET MONTHLY BY WEBINAR AND ARE TASKED WITH ORGANIZING MEETINGS WITH THEIR LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS TWICE ANNUALLY. BUILD CAPACITY OF ADVOCACY TEAMS THROUGH TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF TALKING POINTS AND OTHER MATERIALS. ORGANIZE CALLS TO ACTION INCLUDING PETITIONS, PUBLIC TESTIMONY, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, PARTICIPATION IN CLIMATE MARCHES AND RALLIES, ETC. BUILD MOMENTUM AND COALITIONS IN SUPPORT OF FACS NOVA TO ZERO CAMPAIGN TO MOVE NORTHERN VIRGINIA COUNTIES AND CITIES TO NET ZERO EMISSIONS BY 2050.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Scott Peterson Vice-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Eric Goplerud Board Chairman | OfficerTrustee | 29 | $0 |
Rick Galliher Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 25 | $0 |
Jack Bowles Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Anthony Grando Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Shyamali Hauth Director | Trustee | 2 | $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 | $251,806 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $251,806 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $2 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $3,785 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $255,593 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $114,664 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $15,385 |
| Payroll taxes | $8,761 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $6,265 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $20,874 |
| Advertising and promotion | $671 |
| Office expenses | $273 |
| Information technology | $9,540 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $3,351 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,590 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $719 |
| Insurance | $2,127 |
| All other expenses | $870 |
| Total functional expenses | $191,854 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $136,209 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $39,013 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,084 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $177,306 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $177,306 |
| 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 | $177,306 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Faith Alliance For Climate Solutions has recieved totaling $57,765.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated New York, NY | | $32,500 |
Oak Hill Fund Charlottesville, VA PURPOSE: TO HELP CONGREGATIONS IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA CUT THEIR GHG EMISSIONS 50% BY 2030, AND TO NET ZERO BY 2050. FACS WILL 1) EVALUATE THEIR CURRENT FACILITIES AND SYSTEMS; 2) IDENTIFY POSSIBLE CHANGES; 3) EVALUATE COST/BENEFIT AND PRICING; 4) FINANCE PROJECTS (GRANT, ALTERNATIVE FINANCING OPPORTUNITIES); 5) IMPLEMENT (CONTRACTING, OVERSIGHT, PROJECT MANAGEMENT); AND 6) TRACK RESULTS. | $15,000 |
The Lwh Family Foundation Washington, DC PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $10,000 |
Joseph K Maloy And Marianna S Maloy Foundation Vienna, VA PURPOSE: COMMUNITY SERVICE | $250 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $15 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
National Parks Conservation Association Washington, DC | $74,519,726 | $41,743,039 |
Highlander Research & Education Center Inc New Market, TN | $43,871,555 | $34,419,377 |
Global Environment & Technology Foundation Arlington, VA | $13,937,500 | $15,203,934 |
North Carolina Outward Bound School Asheville, NC | $30,850,226 | $8,824,225 |
Louisville Water Foundation Louisville, KY | $1,355,242 | $4,579,865 |
Eo Wilson Biodiversity Foundation Durham, NC | $4,025,157 | $3,687,280 |
Soar Inc Balsam, NC | $9,313,397 | $4,143,448 |
The National Environmental Education And Training Foundation Washington, DC | $2,339,365 | $4,620,230 |
International Conservation Caucus Foundation Washington, DC | $1,011,083 | $2,574,743 |
American Flood Coalition Inc Washington, DC | $5,202,884 | $5,634,204 |
Eagles Nest Foundation Incorporated Pisgah Forest, NC | $6,201,338 | $3,726,714 |
Oglebay Institute Wheeling, WV | $22,985,672 | $2,941,395 |