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Woodwell Climate Research Center

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
Other · FALMOUTH, MA · EIN 04-3005094

About

Woodwell Climate Research Center conducts science for solutions at the nexus of climate, people and nature. We partner with leaders and communities for just, meaningful impact to address the climate crisis.

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
152
Volunteers
200

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-06-30
Revenue
$32.6M
Expenses
$31.0M
Assets
$66.4M
Liabilities
$4.2M

Financial history

$47.3M$23.6M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $32.6M · Peak FY2022: $47.3M · Avg: $21.0M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$471K
Foreign employees1
Foreign offices1
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
Europe (Including Iceland & Greenland)
South America
North America
Sub-Saharan Africa

501(h) election

This 501(c)(3) has NOT elected 501(h) — lobbying is permitted but limited under the vaguer "no substantial part of activities" test.

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
$150K
Grants Given
$5.8M
WOODWELL CLIMATE RESEARCH CENTER
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Address

149 Woods HOLE RD
Falmouth, MA, 02540-164

Governance

Voting board members22
Independent members22
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

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %26.5%
Permanent endowment %51.8%
Endowment held by related orgNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersNo
Net to org-$172K
Retained by contractors$172K
ChannelsMail · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
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