David Brower Center is located in Berkeley, CA. The organization was established in 2002. 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, David Brower Center employed 19 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. David Brower Center 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, David Brower Center generated $1.7m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.0m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.0%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990T
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE DAVID BROWER CENTER IS A HOME FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT. WE ADVOCATE FOR THE BEAUTY, DIVERSITY AND ECOLOGICAL INTEGRITY OF THE EARTH. THE BROWER CENTER'S THREE KEY PROGRAM AREAS: 1. RESIDENT ORGANIZATIONS - PROVIDING OFFICE SPACE FOR NONPROFIT AND LIKE-MINDED FOR PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS; 2. CONFERENCE CENTER - HOSTING A WIDE VARIETY OF NO TO LOW WASTE EVENTS PER YEAR; 3. ARTS AND EDUCATION - PROVIDING ENVIRONMENTAL ART EXHIBITIONS AND RELATED COMMUNITY PROGRAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
OFFICE RENTAL TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS AND OTHER COMPANIES.
RENTAL OF CONFERENCE CENTER
PUBLIC PROGRAMS AND ART EXHIBITIONS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Laurie Rich Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $121,241 |
John Flores Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Peter Buckley President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
John Knox Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Adam Berman Director | Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Nancy Skinner Director | Trustee | 0.25 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $267,090 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $129,901 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $396,991 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,320,206 |
Investment income | $6,348 |
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 | $1,727,184 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $140,144 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $28,029 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $413,165 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $9,436 |
Other employee benefits | $55,521 |
Payroll taxes | $45,478 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $13,233 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $42,676 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $57,783 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $69,779 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $161,041 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $487,573 |
Insurance | $73,695 |
All other expenses | $10,361 |
Total functional expenses | $2,027,824 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $562,085 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $256,241 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $28,983 |
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 | $32,035 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $20,572,008 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $882,708 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $125,875 |
Total assets | $22,459,935 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $112,784 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $83,196 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $2,832,705 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $3,699,998 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $96,515 |
Total liabilities | $6,825,198 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $15,173,579 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $461,158 |
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 | $22,459,935 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that David Brower Center has recieved totaling $265,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
The Community Foundation For Greater Atlanta Inc Atlanta, GA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENT | $250,000 |
California Humanities Oakland, CA PURPOSE: CORE PROGRAMS | $10,000 |
Bowden Family Foundation La Jolla, CA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
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