Liabilities / Assets
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Building Energy Foundation
990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 47-5037636
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
94th percentile
Higher net margin than 94% 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
82nd percentile
Faster asset growth than 82% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
14th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 14% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Up$77,370
Up $29,306 (+61%) from 2019
Net Assets
Up$77,370
Up $29,306 (+61%) from 2019
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2019
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Down$40,500
Down $79,500 (-66%) from 2019
Expenses
Down$11,194
Down $118,421 (-91%) from 2019
Net Income
Up$29,306
Up $38,921 (+405%) from 2019
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
- Signed
- Mar 17, 2021
- Return Version
- 2020v4.0
- Gross Receipts
- $40,500
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
BuildZero.Org's nonprofit, social mission is to enable and catalyze transformation of the US building industry toward a sustainable Zero Emissions paradigm that will significantly lower fossil fuel consumption, carbon production and global warming. US buildings account for over 40% of US energy consumption. Create free, open access internet tools and best practice content for designing, modeling and building Zero Energy buildings, campuses, and communities. We further our purposes under this program by conducting the following activities: Design, develop and publish Open Source and Open Access Zero Energy modeling software and best practices content for free distribution and use over the Internet.
BuildZero.Org's nonprofit, social mission is to enable and catalyze transformation of the US building industry toward a sustainable Zero Emissions paradigm that will significantly lower fossil fuel consumption, carbon production and global warming. US buildings account for over 40% of US energy consumption. Create free, open access internet tools and best practice content for designing, modeling and building Zero Energy buildings, campuses, and communities. We further our purposes under this program by conducting the following activities: Design, develop and publish "Open Source" and "Open Access" Zero Energy modeling software and best practices content for free distribution and use over the Internet.
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Continued research and development of prototype software development. Activity was minimal due to Covid 19. | $0 | $0 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen T Gilliland III | President, Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Barbara J Gilliland | Treasurer & Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Allen T Gilliland IV | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Jason Reid | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| Bronwyn Barry | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Buildzero Dot Org
- EIN
- 47-5037636
- Phone
- 4084216808
- Address
- 2188 Glenkirk Dr, San Jose, CA 95124
Signing Officer
- Name
- Allen Gilliland
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 4084216808
- Signed
- 2021-03-17
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16
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Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24
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Filings
Displayed year
2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $77,370
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $77,370
- Revenue
- $40,500
- Expenses
- $11,194
- Net income
- $29,306