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Save the BAY

Public charity
DBA: % SAVE
Environment · OAKLAND, CA · EIN 94-6078420

About

Our vision is a future where everyone benefits from a healthy San Francisco Bay, resilient to climate change and ringed by 100,000 acres of vibrant tidal marsh.

In care of Save

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Environment
Employees
37
Volunteers
2,191

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-09-30
Revenue
$3.8M
Expenses
$4.1M
Assets
$5.6M
Liabilities
$412K

Financial history

$4.4M$2.2M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $3.8M · Peak FY2023: $4.4M · Avg: $3.6M

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
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Lobbying
$30K
Grants Given
$6K
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Address

610 16TH ST STE 520
Oakland, CA, 94612-128

Governance

Voting board members15
Independent members15
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

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Net to org-$19K
Retained by contractors$19K
ChannelsMail · Phone · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
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