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Sierra Club

Social welfarePolitically Active
DBA: % FINANCE DEPT
Social Welfare / Advocacy · OAKLAND, CA · EIN 94-1153307

Money Out (latest fiscal year)

990 · FY ending 2024-12-31
Largest (approx.)
Total spending
$171.8M
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Grants paid
$869K
Electioneering
$1.3M
Program services
$83.9M
Fundraising
$116K

Professional fundraisers (Sch G Part I)

Firm / PersonActivityStateGrossRetainedNet to org
SD&A Teleservices INCTelemarketingCA$1.6M$369K$1.2M
Telefund INCTelemarketingMA$1.1M$78K$1000K
Gordon & Schwenkmeyer INCTelemarketingCA$351K$252K$99K
Digital Media Solutions LLCDigital fundraisingFL$96K$395K-$299K
Aubry & CODevelop & secure corporate sponsorshipsCA$0$169K-$169K

Top contractors (990 Part VII §B)

ContractorServiceStateCompensation
Huron Consulting Services LLCConsultant - advisory—$1.5M
M&R Strategic ServicesConsultant - fundraising—$1.3M
Google INCTechnology - software—$1.1M
Public Outreach Fundraising LLCConsultant - fundraising—$824K
Dilworth Paxson LLPConsultant - legal services—$814K

Schedule C, Part I — Political Campaign Activity

Direct political expenditures$1.3M
Expended on 527 activities$17K
Total exempt-function expenditures$127K
Internal funds contributed$110K

527 PACs Funded

From Schedule C Section 527 PoliticalOrg list.
PAC nameEINStateFundedOther contributions
MONTANA VALUES ACTION FUND850933240MT$110K—
No lobbying expenditures disclosed in the latest filing.

Grants Made (Top 50 by amount)

5,262 grants · $98.0M total
RecipientStateIRC sectionCash grantPurpose
RISE TO THRIVE
EIN 882460925
MD—$225KENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
GRASSROOTS INTERNATIONAL
EIN 042791159
MA501(C)(3)$200KENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
NORTH VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
EIN 680161455
CA501(C)(3)$130KENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
CENTRO PARA LA CONSERVACION DEL PAISAJE
EIN 660737115
PR—$113KENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
TEXAS CONSERVATION ALLIANCE
EIN 237112648
TX501(C)(3)$100KENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
WOMEN'S MARCH INC
EIN 814571869
NY501(C)(4)$100KENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION