Regeneration Project

Organization Overview

Regeneration Project is located in Oakland, CA. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (C05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Regeneration Project employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Regeneration 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 12/2022, Regeneration Project generated $2.5m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 8 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Regeneration Project has awarded 147 individual grants totaling $2,534,518. 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE MISSION OF THE REGENERATION PROJECT IS TO DEEPEN THE CONNECTION BETWEEN ECOLOGY AND FAITH. OUR PRIMARY FOCUS AT THIS TIME IS THE INTERFAITH POWER & LIGHT CAMPAIGN.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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NATIONAL PROGRAM EXPENDITURES FUNDED EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGNS ON CLIMATE AND CREATION CARE, ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT FOR AFFILIATES, AND POLICY ADVOCACY FOR CLEAN ENERGY AND CLIMATE SOLUTIONS. A FEW HIGHLIGHTS WERE: OUR NATIONAL CONFERENCE HELD IN PERSON AGAIN IN WASHINGTON, DC, WHICH BROUGHT 70 STATE AND NATIONAL IPL LEADERS TOGETHER TO SHARE BEST PRACTICES AND BUILD COMMUNITY; FAITH CLIMATE ACTION WEEK WHICH SUPPORTED OVER 1,500 CONGREGATIONS TO HOLD WORSHIP SERVICES OR OTHER ACTIVITIES FOCUSED ON CLIMATE, AS WELL AS GARDEN PLANTING ; THE COOL CONGREGATIONS CHALLENGE TO INSPIRE AND RECOGNIZE OUTSTANDING EFFORTS TO GREEN HOUSES OF WORSHIP AND BUILD SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES; AND A NONPARTISAN FAITH VOTER MOBILIZATION CAMPAIGN. IN 2022 IPL EARNED HUNDREDS OF NEWS MEDIA MENTIONS AND HUNDREDS OF SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS, GENERATING MILLIONS OF IMPRESSIONS.


ANOTHER SIGNIFICANT PROGRAM EXPENSE WAS SUPPORT GRANTS FOR STATE AFFILIATES. STATE IPLS ENGAGED CONGREGATIONS IN THEIR STATES IN CLIMATE SOLUTIONS, BROADCAST THE CALL FOR A FAITHFUL RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE, ADVOCATED FOR CLEAN ENERGY, AND SPONSORED VOTER EDUCATION AND MOBILIZATION CAMPAIGNS.


CALIFORNIA INTERFAITH POWER & LIGHT (CIPL) EDUCATED ITS 720+ MEMBER CONGREGATIONS ABOUT GLOBAL WARMING AND ADVOCATED FOR EQUITABLE AND EFFECTIVE CLIMATE POLICIES AT THE STATE LEVEL. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE YEAR INCLUDED EQUIPPING SEVERAL CONGREGATIONS IN THE BAY AREA TO BECOME CLIMATE RESILIENCY HUBS TO SUPPORT THEIR COMMUNITIES IN TIMES OF EMERGENCY SUCH AS EXTREME HEAT OR WILDFIRE SMOKE. CIPL ALSO PROMOTED RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ENERGY CONSERVATION. WE SUPPORTED CONGREGATIONS IN LOWER INCOME AREAS IN ACCESSING EV REBATES AND INCENTIVES. WE ADVOCATED FOR POLICIES AT THE STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL TO REDUCE POLLUTION AND ADVANCE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE, INCLUDING A STATE POLICY TO PHASE OUT GAS-POWERED CARS BY 2035.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Rev Susan Hendershot
President
$125,560
Susan Stephenson
Executive Dir.
$106,262
Rev Dr Gerald Durley
Board Chair
$0
Melissa Gavin
Vice Chair
$0
Sam Schuchat
Treasurer
$0
Gregory Lopez
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $64,206
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,371,318
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,435,524
Total Program Service Revenue$16,398
Investment income $1,098
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 $2,453,020

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Regeneration Project has awarded $490,014 in support to 14 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AR INTERFAITH POWER & LIGHT

PURPOSE: Program Engagement Grant

$20,000

AZ INTERFAITH POWER & LIGHT

PURPOSE: Climate Action Campaign

$39,460

FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH

PURPOSE: Climate Action Campaign

$23,279

GA INTERFAITH POWER & LIGHT

PURPOSE: Climate Action Campaign

$88,500

FAITH IN PLACE

PURPOSE: Climate Action Campaign

$20,400

HOPE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

PURPOSE: Climate Action Campaign

$24,375
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Climate Policy Initiative Inc
San Francisco, CA
$20,796,223
San Francisco Estuary Institute
Richmond, CA
$14,372,821
Forth Mobility Fund
Portland, OR
$9,289,129
Apparel Impact Institute
Oakland, CA
$11,528,198
Amazon Watch
Oakland, CA
$3,586,796
Institute For Applied Ecology
Corvallis, OR
$6,684,486
New Buildings Institute Inc
Portland, OR
$6,167,404
Earth Genome
Los Altos, CA
$2,760,115
Green Electronics Council
Portland, OR
$3,889,753
Hydrologic Research Center
San Diego, CA
$3,214,589
California Foundation On The Environment And The Economy
Sacramento, CA
$2,239,696
Regeneration Project
Oakland, CA
$2,453,020
Farallon Institute
Petaluma, CA
$2,100,575
Wild Me
Portland, OR
$1,349,124
Whitebark Institute Of Interdisciplinary Environmental Sc
Mammoth Lake, CA
$1,787,396
Environment California Inc
Los Angeles, CA
$3,752,012
Spatial Informatics Group Natural Assets Laboratory
Pleasanton, CA
$1,192,383
Civilization Research Initiative
Carlsbad, CA
$2,265,045
Global Footprint Network Inc
Oakland, CA
$889,187
Climate Rights International
Berkeley, CA
$1,554,905
Center For Energy Efficiency And Renewable Technologies
Sacramento, CA
$1,009,222
Southern Sierra Research Station
Weldon, CA
$736,235
Power Environmental Energy Research Institute
Covina, CA
$974,812
Climate And Wildfire Institute Inc
Pleasanton, CA
$7,064,763
Sonora Environmental Research Institute Inc
Tucson, AZ
$799,872

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