Carbon Mapper Inc

Organization Overview

Carbon Mapper Inc is located in Pasadena, CA. According to its NTEE Classification (C20) the organization is classified as: Pollution Abatement & Control, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 08/2022, Carbon Mapper Inc employed 18 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Carbon Mapper 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 08/2022, Carbon Mapper Inc generated $23.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (47.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $45.4m during the year ending 08/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

CARBON MAPPER ACCELERATES GLOBAL CLIMATE ACTION BY LOCATING, QUANTIFYING, AND TRACKING METHANE AND CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS USING SATELLITE AND AIRBORNE MEASUREMENTS. CARBON MAPPER IS COMMITTED TO INCREASING GLOBAL ACCESSIBILITY, TRANSPARENCY, AND (CONTINUED ON P. 2)

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CARBON MAPPER WAS FORMED IN 2020 TO SPEARHEAD A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM TO CATALYZE A GLOBAL CLIMATE DATA SERVICE FOR THE MITIGATION OF METHANE AND CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS USING SATELLITE AND AIRBORNE REMOTE SENSING DATA. THE ROLE OF CARBON MAPPER IS TO INCUBATE THE PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP, MANAGE THE DEMONSTRATION AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER PHASE OF THIS PROGRAM, AND TO PROVIDE LONG-TERM STEWARDSHIP OF A GLOBAL DATA PORTAL FOR METHANE AND CO2 DATA DISSEMINATION AS WELL AS RESEARCH, OUTREACH AND ADVOCACY PROGRAMS. IN PHASE 1, THE CARBON MAPPER PROGRAM WILL LAUNCH TWO SATELLITES IN 2023 FOR A 9-MONTH DEMONSTRATION PHASE, LAYING THE FOUNDATION FOR PHASE 2, IN WHICH AN OPERATIONAL CONSTELLATION OF 15+ SATELLITES WILL PROVIDE DAILY TO WEEKLY REAL-TIME MONITORING OF METHANE AND CO2 EMISSIONS. MEANWHILE, TO PAVE THE WAY FOR THE


SATELLITE PROGRAM, CARBON MAPPER WILL EXECUTE AIRBORNE SURVEYS TO COLLECT METHANE AND CO2 DATA OVER DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL TARGETS. TO ACHIEVE ITS MISSION, CARBON MAPPER WILL CONDUCT THE ACTIVITIES DESCRIBED BELOW, ALL OF WHICH ARE STILL IN THE PLANNING STAGES: 1) SCIENTIFIC DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS. DATA COLLECTION: CARBON MAPPER WILL APPLY ADVANCED VISIBLE-INFRARED IMAGING SPECTROSCOPY USING SENSORS TO BE INSTALLED ON SATELLITES. ONCE IN ORBIT, THE SENSORS WILL BE ABLE TO PINPOINT EMISSIONS OF METHANE AND CARBON DIOXIDE, THE TWO MOST IMPORTANT GREENHOUSE GASSES, FROM OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION, NATURAL GAS INFRASTRUCTURE, LANDFILLS, DAIRIES, WASTEWATER PLANTS, AND OTHER FACILITIES. CARBON MAPPER WILL COLLECT AND MONITOR THE EMISSIONS DATA FOR USE IN ITS SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL


ACTIVITIES DESCRIBED BELOW. DATA ANALYSIS: CARBON MAPPER WILL ANALYZE THE DATA USING ACCEPTED SCIENTIFIC METHODOLOGIES TO PINPOINT AND QUANTIFY METHANE AND CARBON DIOXIDE LEAKS AROUND THE GLOBE. CARBON MAPPERS PURPOSE IN COLLECTING AND ANALYZING THE DATA IS TO ENABLE FACILITY OPERATORS, REGULATORS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO MAKE INFORMED DECISIONS REGARDING LEAKS AND THEIR EFFECT ON CLIMATE, WITH THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF REDUCING METHANE AND CARBON DIOXIDE IN EARTHS ATMOSPHERE. CARBON MAPPERS DATA AND ANALYSIS WILL FURTHER THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY: * RAISING AWARENESS IN THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF METHANE EMISSIONS; * FILLING CRITICAL GAPS IN SOCIETAL SITUATION AWARENESS; (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)


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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$21,997,574
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$21,997,574
Total Program Service Revenue$1,038,870
Investment income $31,117
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 $23,068,061

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Carbon Mapper Inc has recieved totaling $15,580,598.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Windward Fund

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS

$10,080,638
The Grantham Foundation For The Protection Of The Environment

Boston, MA

PURPOSE: NASA-JPL/PLANET HIGH RES METHANE MONITORING

$2,000,000
The Zegar Family Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE CONTRIBUTION

$2,000,000
The Zegar Family Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE CONTRIBUTION

$999,960
Circle Of Service Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: CLIMATE

$500,000
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