Liabilities / Assets
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Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
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Liabilities / Revenue
Score unavailable
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Net Margin
1st percentile
Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
76th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
9th percentile
Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
2nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$56,880
Down $51,094 (-47%) from 2019
Net Assets
Down$56,880
Down $51,094 (-47%) from 2019
Liabilities
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$807
Down $105,721 (-99%) from 2019
Expenses
Down$51,901
Down $43,848 (-46%) from 2019
Net Income
Down-$51,094
Down $61,873 (-574%) from 2019
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
- Signed
- Nov 2, 2021
- Return Version
- 2020v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $807
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
The organization's mission is to
The organization's mission is to mitigate anthropogenic climate change through scientific inquiry and by serving as a source of information for scientifically grounded policy decisions.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| NEARZERO SPENT FUNDS ON RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS AS WELL AS WEBSITE INFRASTRUCTURE AND SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT TO SUPPORT OUR MISSION OF SERVING AS A SOURCE OF INFORMATION FOR SCIENTIFICALLY GROUNDED POLICY DECISIONS, WITH A FOCUS ON MITIGATION OF ANTHROPOGENIC CLIMATE CHANGE. NEARZERO EVALUATED STRATEGIES FOR REDUCING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS AND ULTIMATELY REACHING THE GOAL OF REDUCING CARBON EMISSIONS FROM ENERGY PRODUCTION OF ALL FORMS TO NEAR ZERO. THROUGH OUR WEBSITE AND REPORTS, NEARZERO DISSEMINATED THIS INFORMATION TO THOSE WHO MAKE AND INFLUENCE ENERGY- RELATED DECISIONS IN BUSINESS, GOVERNMENT, AND NGO'S. | - | $46,094 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAREN FRIES | Exec. Direct | PT | $0 | - | - |
| STEVEN J DAVIS | Director/Pre | - | $0 | - | - |
| MICHAEL MASTRANDREA | VP & Secreta | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Nearzero
- EIN
- 27-3849204
- Address
- PO BOX 70897, SEATTLE, WA 98127-1305
Signing Officer
- Name
- Karen Fries
- Title
- Exec. Director/treas
- Phone
- 2067796102
- Signed
- 2021-11-02
- Discuss with paid preparer
- Yes
Preparer
- Firm
- Baber & Mason Cpas
- Address
- 7525 SE 24TH ST STE 360, MERCER ISLAND, WA 98040
- Preparer
- Phillip C Baber CPA
- Phone
- 2062360734
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16
“Expenses office expenses 3,382 insurance 350 research & development 45,917 non-investment depreciation 177 total 49,826”
Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24
“Computer 3,075 3,075 less accumulated depreciation 2,632 2,809 total 443 266”
Form 990-ez, Part III
“The organization's mission is to mitigate anthropogenic climate change through scientific inquiry and by serving as a source of information for scientifically grounded policy decisions.”
Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28
“Nearzero spent funds on research and analysis as well as website infrastructure and software development to support our mission of serving as a source of information for scientifically grounded policy decisions, with a focus on mitigation of anthropogenic climate change. Nearzero evaluated strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions and ultimately reaching the goal of reducing carbon emissions from energy production of all forms to near zero. Through our website and reports, nearzero disseminated this information to those who make and influence energy- related decisions in business, government, and ngo's.”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | EXPENSES OFFICE EXPENSES 3,382 INSURANCE 350 RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 45,917 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 177 TOTAL 49,826 |
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Filings
Displayed year
2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $56,880
- Liabilities
- -
- Net assets
- $56,880
- Revenue
- $807
- Expenses
- $51,901
- Net income
- -$51,094