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Climate Central INC

Public charity
DBA: % DAVID PONTELL
Other · PRINCETON, NJ · EIN 26-1797336

About

Climate central, INC. (the organization") is an independent not-for-profit organization of leading scientists, technology experts and communication professionals that are dedicated to researching and reporting on climate change and its impacts and solutions. The organization surveys and conducts scientific research on climate change and informs the public and decision makers of key findings. The organization is not an advocacy organization and does not lobby or support ANY specific legislation, policy or BILL regarding climate change.

In care of David Pontell

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
51
Volunteers
0

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$6.8M
Expenses
$12.2M
Assets
$6.1M
Liabilities
$1.9M

Financial history

$14.4M$7.2M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $6.8M · Peak FY2022: $14.4M · Avg: $9.2M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$300K
Foreign employees2
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)
CLIMATE CENTRAL INC
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Address

1 Palmer SQ E STE 315
Princeton, NJ, 08542-371

Governance

Voting board members9
Independent members9
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
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Net to org-$57K
Retained by contractors$57K
ChannelsMail · Phone · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
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