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Center for Climate and Energy Solutions INC

Public charity
DBA: % BRIAN KELLY
Environment · WASHINGTON, DC · EIN 54-1892252

About

The nonpartisan center for climate and energy solutions works to secure a safe and stable climate by accelerating the global transition to NET-ZERO greenhouse gas emissions and a thriving, just, and resilient economy. For over 25 years, C2ES has forged innovative solutions to address climate and energy challenges. Through our business environmental leadership council, C2ES engages companies to strengthen corporate climate action and mobilize business support for climate policies.

In care of Brian Kelly

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Environment
Employees
44
Volunteers
0

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-03-31
Revenue
$15.3M
Expenses
$14.4M
Assets
$22.6M
Liabilities
$3.4M

Financial history

$23.1M$11.5M$0
1718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $15.3M · Peak FY2023: $23.1M · Avg: $10.0M

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) elected the 501(h) safe-harbor — lobbying expenditures are capped under a clear dollar formula instead of the "insubstantial part" standard.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$166K
Grants Given
$3.7M
CENTER FOR CLIMATE AND ENERGY SOLUTIONS INC
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Address

1400 K ST NW STE 1100
Washington, DC, 20005-241

Governance

Voting board members14
Independent members13
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
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