Sustainable Ct Inc is located in Bozrah, CT. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Sustainable CT Inc employed 23 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sustainable CT 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 12/2023, Sustainable CT Inc generated $2.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Sustainable CT Inc has awarded 133 individual grants totaling $1,122,115. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO INSPIRE, SUPPORT, AND CERTIFY SUSTAINABILITY ACTIONS BY CONNECTICUT TOWNS AND CITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SUSTAINABLE CT PROVIDES CONNECTICUT MUNICIPALITIES WITH: A MENU OF COORDINATED, VOLUNTARY ACTIONS, TO CONTINUALLY BECOME MORE SUSTAINABLE; RESOURCES AND TOOLS TO ASSIST MUNICIPALITIES IN IMPLEMENTING SUSTAINABILITY ACTIONS AND ADVANCING THIER PROGRAMS FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL RESIDENTS; AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CERTIFICATION TO RECOGNIZE MUNICIPALITIES FOR THEIR ONGOING SUSTAINABILITY ACHIEVEMENTS. CURRENTLY 131 MUNICIPALITIES (COMPRISING OVER 87% OF THE STATE'S POPULATION) ARE REGISTERED FOR SUSTAINABLE CT AND 68 MUNICIPALITIES HAVE EARNED BRONZE OR SILVER CERTIFICATIONS (REPRESENTING 40% OF THE STATE'S POPULATION). COLLECTIVELY, THESE COMMUNITIES HAVE SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENTED SOLUTIONS THAT BUILD THRIVING LOCAL ECONOMIES, INCLUSIVE AND EQUITABLE COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS, HEALTHY AND DIVERSE HOUSING OPTIONS, CLEAN TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, VIBRANT AND CREATIVE CULTURAL ECOSYSTEMS, EFFICIENT AND RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURE, WELL-STEWARDED LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES, FORWARD-THINKING LAND USE PRACTICES, AND INCLUSIVE PUBLIC SERVICES. REGISTERED AND CERTIFIED COMMUNITIES REFLECT THE GEOGRAPHIC, ECONOMIC, AND DEMOGRAPHIC RANGE OF CONNECTICUT, INCLUDING THE STATE'S LARGEST CITIES (POPULATIONS GREATER THAN 100,000) AND SMALLEST TOWNS (POLULATIONS LESS THAN 1,500) AND MUNICIPALITIES IN EVERY COUNTY.
SUSTAINABLE CT'S COMMUNITY MATCH FUND HAS SUPPORTED OVER 299 COMMUNITY-LED SUSTAINABILITY PROJECTS IN COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE WITH DOLLAR- FOR-DOLLAR MATCHING FUNDS. THESE PROJECTS INCLUDE COMMUNITY GARDENS, BIKE FIX-UP JOB TRAINING PROGRAMS, ENERGY EFFICIENT CAMPAIGNS, OUTDOOR CLASSROOMS, DANCE AND ARTS PROGRAMS, POLLINATOR PATHWAYS, GREEN JOBS PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH, TREE PLANTINGS, FOOD COMPOSTING PROGRAMS, SUSTAINABILITY DISCUSSION SERIES AND EVENTS, AND PUBLIC MURALS AND ART.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Bryan Garcia Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Laura Francis Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Sheila Mckay Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1.5 | $0 |
Joshua Steele Kelly Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Peter Bass Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Nicole Chevalier Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $2,014,505 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,014,505 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $9,100 |
Investment income | $496 |
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 | $2,024,101 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $411,510 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $51,019 |
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 | $636,300 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $31,171 |
Payroll taxes | $52,829 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $13,726 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $19,962 |
Advertising and promotion | $22,360 |
Office expenses | $23,087 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $4,135 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $4,514 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,357,158 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $847,479 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $946,953 |
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 | $12,275 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,806,707 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $71,829 |
Grants payable | $11,300 |
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 | $83,129 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $400,399 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,323,179 |
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 | $1,806,707 |
Over the last fiscal year, Sustainable Ct Inc has awarded $370,858 in support to 39 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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ADAMAH FARM PURPOSE: COMMUNITY COMPOSITIN | $9,000 |
BENINCASA COMMUNITY PURPOSE: CLIMATE/ENERGY | $15,000 |
BIKE MANSFIELD PURPOSE: SAFE BIKE RIDING | $7,500 |
BUSHNELL PARK CONSERVANCY PURPOSE: TREE AS ART | $7,000 |
CITY LIGHTS & COMPANY PURPOSE: 2023 BRIDGEPORT FILM | $7,500 |
CHICKS AHOY FARM PURPOSE: CULTIVATING BIPOC FA | $9,000 |