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GRID Alternatives

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
Environment · OAKLAND, CA · EIN 26-0043353

About

GRID alternatives envisions a rapid, equitable transition to a world powered by renewable energy that benefits everyone. Our mission is to build community-powered solutions to advance economic and environmental justice through renewable energy.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Environment
Employees
246
Volunteers
13

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$46.9M
Expenses
$45.1M
Assets
$63.5M
Liabilities
$28.7M

Financial history

$46.9M$23.4M$0
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RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $46.9M · Avg: $25.1M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$228K
Foreign employees0
Foreign offices0
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN——
SOUTH ASIA——
NORTH AMERICA——

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
—
Grants Given
$4.9M
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Address

1171 Ocean AVE
Oakland, CA, 94608-114

Governance

Voting board members8
Independent members8
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
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo
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