Civic Intelligence

Center for Carbon Removal

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 81-2560407

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on May 16, 2018

Organization Profilewww.centerforcarbonremoval.org

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1111 Broadway Floor 3Oakland, CA 94607

(703) 965-8513

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

67th percentile

0.14x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 61% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

25th percentile

-6.3%

Higher net margin than 25% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

90th percentile

$111,057

Higher top officer pay than 90% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 12.9% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

36th percentile

-1.1%

Faster asset growth than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

60th percentile

10%

Faster revenue growth than 60% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets67th percentile

Assets

Down

$450,797

Down $4,969 (-1.1%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$388,513

Down $53,957 (-12%) from 2016

Liabilities

Up

$62,284

Up $48,988 (+368%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue61st percentileNet Margin25th percentile

Revenue

Up

$861,705

Up $80,597 (+10%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$915,662

Up $577,024 (+170%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$53,957

Down $496,427 (-112%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth36th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$30M$20M$10M$0Assets 2016: $455,766Liabilities 2016: $13,296Net Assets 2016: $442,4702016Assets 2017: $450,797Liabilities 2017: $62,284Net Assets 2017: $388,5132017Assets 2018: $747,983Liabilities 2018: $29,149Net Assets 2018: $718,8342018Assets 2019: $3,148,881Liabilities 2019: $34,613Net Assets 2019: $3,114,2682019Assets 2020: $3,939,495Liabilities 2020: $236,313Net Assets 2020: $3,703,1822020Assets 2021: $19,575,361Liabilities 2021: $416,387Net Assets 2021: $19,158,9742021Assets 2022: $19,902,342Liabilities 2022: $480,400Net Assets 2022: $19,421,9422022Assets 2023: $25,697,060Liabilities 2023: $620,791Net Assets 2023: $25,076,2692023Assets 2024: $25,178,501Liabilities 2024: $1,562,669Net Assets 2024: $23,615,8322024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$450,797
Liabilities$62,284
Net Assets$388,513
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth60th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$20M$10M$0-$10MRevenue 2016: $781,108Expenses 2016: $338,638Net Income 2016: $442,4702016Revenue 2017: $861,705Expenses 2017: $915,662Net Income 2017: -$53,9572017Revenue 2018: $1,900,822Expenses 2018: $1,570,501Net Income 2018: $330,3212018Revenue 2019: $3,975,098Expenses 2019: $1,579,664Net Income 2019: $2,395,4342019Revenue 2020: $3,288,848Expenses 2020: $2,699,934Net Income 2020: $588,9142020Revenue 2021: $19,012,928Expenses 2021: $3,557,136Net Income 2021: $15,455,7922021Revenue 2022: $7,850,496Expenses 2022: $7,114,739Net Income 2022: $735,7572022Revenue 2023: $13,921,469Expenses 2023: $8,643,374Net Income 2023: $5,278,0952023Revenue 2024: $10,429,419Expenses 2024: $11,979,828Net Income 2024: -$1,550,4092024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$861,705
Expenses$915,662
Net Income-$53,957
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
May 16, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$861,705
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Carbon180's mission is to design and champion equitable, science-based policies that bring carbon removal solutions to gigatone scale. Carbon180's vision is to eliminate legacy carbon emissions and create a livable climate in which current and future generations can thrive.

Center for Carbon Removal is a non-partisan, non-profit organization fighting climate change in a fresh way. We work to safely and effectively clean up carbon pollution from the air.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$451,848$406,588▼ $45,260
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$25,000-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$2,718$8,760▲ $6,042
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$29-
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Total Assets$455,766$450,797▼ $4,969
Other Assets Total$1,200$10,420▲ $9,220
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$5,309$43,349▲ $38,040
Other Liabilities$7,987$18,935▲ $10,948
Total Liabilities$13,296$62,284▲ $48,988
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$206,527$207,286▲ $759
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$235,943$181,227▼ $54,716
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$442,470$388,513▼ $53,957
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$455,766$450,797▼ $4,969
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay90th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Noah DeichPresidentFT$100,961$10,096$111,057
Jason FunkAssoc. DirectorFT$106,298-$106,298
Giana AmadorTreasurerFT$65,583$1,968$67,551

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Matt RogersChair
Ali ZaidiVice President
Daniel SanchezVice President
Kate GordonVice President
Daniel CullenwardSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$812,583
Program Service Revenue
$47,556
Investment Income
$1,566
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$812,583
Change in Net Assets
$-53,957

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Securities Publicly Traded16$499,578Fair Market Value (FMV)
Total Noncash Contributions16$499,578-
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$619,835
Other Expenses$295,827
Total Fundraising Expense$21,276
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$291,263$45,595$10,923$347,781
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$149,763$23,361$5,484$178,608
Fees for Services Other$122,855$200-$123,055
Travel$79,473$1,177$1,480$82,130
Payroll Taxes$35,485$5,790$1,486$42,761
Occupancy-$40,485-$40,485
Other Employee Benefits$33,769$5,053$1,229$40,051
Fees for Services Accounting-$21,363-$21,363
Pension Plan Contributions$8,906$1,378$350$10,634
Other Expenses$4,428$4,251$324$4,251
All Other Expenses$738$3,225-$3,963
Information Technology$959$1,384-$2,343
Office Expenses$633$1,274-$1,907
Interest-$-27-$-27
Total Functional Expenses$736,024$158,362$21,276$915,662
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Wages & Salaries$18,935
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“A Draft of the Form 990 is provided to the Board of Directors for review prior to its filing. Any needed changes are made and the return is e-filed.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 15A: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management

“The compensation of Noah Deich (Executive Director) and Giana Amador (Associate Director & Officer) was reviewed and determined by the Board of Directors of the organization. Noah's compensation was determined after the compilation of comparability data and an independent vote from the Board. A similar process was done for Giana, but without comparability information. These decisions are documented in the Board's minutes accordingly.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 15B: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees

“The compensation of Noah Deich (Executive Director) and Giana Amador (Associate Director & Officer) went under additional scrutiny from the Board of Directors of the organization. Noah's compensation was determined after the compilation of comparability data and an independent vote from the Board. A similar process was done for Giana, but without comparability information. These decisions are documented in the Board's minutes accordingly.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 18: Explanation of Other Means Forms Available For Public Inspection

“The Form 990 is available at guidestar.org.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“Upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Center for Carbon Removal
EIN
81-2560407
Phone
7039658513
Address
1111 Broadway Floor 3, Oakland, CA 94607

Signing Officer

Name
Noah Deich
Title
President
Signed
2018-05-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Noah Deich
Formed
2016
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
11

Preparer

Firm
Harmon Burstyn CPA
Address
1012 HACIENDA DR, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598-4710
Preparer
Harmon Burstyn
Phone
9252863522
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part III, Line 4D: Other Program Services Description

“OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Lobbying: During 2017, we met with legislators, their staffs, and government officials to discuss the FUTURE Act and its impact on carbon removal.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Lobbying: During 2017, we met with legislators, their staffs, and government officials to discuss the FUTURE Act and its impact on carbon removal.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1A Draft of the Form 990 is provided to the Board of Directors for review prior to its filing. Any needed changes are made and the return is e-filed.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2The compensation of Noah Deich (Executive Director) and Giana Amador (Associate Director & Officer) was reviewed and determined by the Board of Directors of the organization. Noah's compensation was determined after the compilation of comparability data and an independent vote from the Board. A similar process was done for Giana, but without comparability information. These decisions are documented in the Board's minutes accordingly.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3The compensation of Noah Deich (Executive Director) and Giana Amador (Associate Director & Officer) went under additional scrutiny from the Board of Directors of the organization. Noah's compensation was determined after the compilation of comparability data and an independent vote from the Board. A similar process was done for Giana, but without comparability information. These decisions are documented in the Board's minutes accordingly.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4The Form 990 is available at guidestar.org.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5Upon request.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Form 990, Part VI, Line 18: Explanation of Other Means Forms Available For Public Inspection
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$450,797
Liabilities
$62,284
Net assets
$388,513
Revenue
$861,705
Expenses
$915,662
Net income
-$53,957
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$25.2$1.56$23.6$10.4$12.0$1.55
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$25.7$0.62$25.1$13.9$8.64$5.28
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$19.9$0.48$19.4$7.85$7.11$0.74
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$19.6$0.42$19.2$19.0$3.56$15.5
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.94$0.24$3.70$3.29$2.70$0.59
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.15$0.03$3.11$3.98$1.58$2.40
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.75$0.03$0.72$1.90$1.57$0.33
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.45$0.06$0.39$0.86$0.92$0.05
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.01$0.44$0.78$0.34$0.44