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CLIMATE INC

CLIMATE INC (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $100,000 to it, the largest being THE FORD FOUNDATION ($100,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2023
$19k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$100k
Net assets
$4k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 100%
01What it does

What Climate Inc does

Mission

To disseminate diverse, inclusive and intersectional reporting and subject matter expert voices on the issue of climate crisis mitigation, adaptation, strategic relocation and intersectional environmental justice and to provide avenues as well as platfors and programs to engage.

As stated on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Produced podcasts to disseminate diverse, inclusive and intersectional reporting and subject matter expert voices on the issue of climate crisis mitigation, adaptation, strategic relocation.

    $16,793 spent
    46% of program spending
  2. Reforestation campaign - the climate sponsored the campaign, and partnered with that organization to do the actual planting of 10,000 trees each, in two reforestation projects. The first was in northern california; the second in british columbia. These campaigns were part of the climate's mission to work with our audience to create programs taking action to combat climate change.

    $20,000 spentof which $20,000 as grants
    54% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $36,793.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($50k) Expenses 100 ($78k) Net assets 100 ($23k)2022 Revenue 103 ($51k) Expenses 68 ($53k) Net assets 92 ($21k)2023 Revenue 39 ($19k) Expenses 47 ($37k) Net assets 18 ($4k)
202120222023
Revenue (39)Expenses (47)Net assets (18)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $21k to $4k (−81%).

$23k
$21k
$4k
202120222023
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2021
2022
2023
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of CLIMATE INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (92% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 3,989 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.

−$28k
’21
−$2k
’22
−$17k
’23
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $50k.

Funder
'21
'22
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of CLIMATE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

CLIMATE INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Washington, D.C., across 1 state in all.

NY

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’21
’22
Washington, D.C. out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

CLIMATE INC's revenue fell 61% between 2021 and 2023.

Operating margin−89% · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−38% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,119 environment nonprofits under $100k, FY2023

Government funding CLIMATE INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $2k on record.

State$2k
Top programs
  • REFUNDS - GENERAL $2k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CLIMATE INC: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds CLIMATE INC?
CLIMATE INC (Washington, D.C.) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $100,000 to it, the largest being THE FORD FOUNDATION ($100,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does CLIMATE INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $100,000 in grants to CLIMATE INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of CLIMATE INC?
THE FORD FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $100,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CLIMATE INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington, D.C.. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2023 (financials across 2021–2023), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing