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Climate Advisers Trust

EIN 82-3342907 • 501(c)3 • Washington, DC

Profile

Climate advisers trust (the organization) works to raise climate ambition through sensible climate solutions that create jobs, improve living standards and address pressing social challenges.

1802 Vernon Street NW Unit 521Washington, DC 20009

www.ca-trust.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

61st percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

70th percentile

16%

Higher net margin than 70% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

9th percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

10th percentile

-75%

Faster revenue growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Assets

Flat

$100

Flat from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Flat

$100

Flat from 2023

Revenue

Up

$13,670

Up $4,148 (+44%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$13,670

Down $4,014 (-23%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$0

Up $8,162 (+100%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MAssets 2018: $100Liabilities 2018: $306,077Net Assets 2018: -$305,9772018Assets 2019: $2,518,338Liabilities 2019: $2,746,625Net Assets 2019: -$228,2872019Assets 2020: $673,314Liabilities 2020: $961,118Net Assets 2020: -$287,8042020Assets 2021: $346,724Liabilities 2021: $406,384Net Assets 2021: -$59,6602021Assets 2022: $100Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $1002022Assets 2023: $100Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $1002023Assets 2024: $100Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $1002024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$100
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$100

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2018: $1,328,716Expenses 2018: $1,634,693Net Income 2018: -$305,9772018Revenue 2019: $2,903,676Expenses 2019: $2,825,986Net Income 2019: $77,6902019Revenue 2020: $6,371,161Expenses 2020: $6,430,678Net Income 2020: -$59,5172020Revenue 2021: $1,540,723Expenses 2021: $1,645,964Net Income 2021: -$105,2412021Revenue 2022: $378,726Expenses 2022: $318,966Net Income 2022: $59,7602022Revenue 2023: $9,522Expenses 2023: $17,684Net Income 2023: -$8,1622023Revenue 2024: $13,670Expenses 2024: $13,670Net Income 2024: $02024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$13,670
Expenses$13,670
Net Income$0

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Mar 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$13,670
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Climate advisers trust (the organization) works to raise climate ambition through sensible climate solutions that create jobs, improve living standards and address pressing social challenges. The organization works to deliver the zero emissions economy.

Climate advisers trust (the organization) works to raise climate ambition through sensible climate solutions that create jobs, improve living standards and address pressing social challenges.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
CLIMATE ADVISERS TRUST PREPARED AND PUBLICLY DISSEMINATED THE FOREST EVENTS TRACKER. THIS WEB-BASED PLATFORM, DEVELOPED WITH THE PRO BONO SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNICATIONS TEAM AT CLIMATE ADVISERS INC., CONSOLIDATED FOREST AND NATURE-RELATED EVENTS AT MAJOR CLIMATE MILESTONES SUCH AS NEW YORK CLIMATE WEEK AND THE CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES TO THE UN FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE (UNFCCC). THE TRACKER SERVED AS A FREE AND PUBLIC RESOURCE TO FACILITATE GLOBAL PARTICIPATION AND INFLUENCE IN DISCUSSIONS ON FORESTS AS SOLUTIONS TO CLIMATE CHANGE. THE ORGANIZATION CURATED A PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE DATABASE OF OVER 350 EVENTS DURING THE 29TH UNFCCC MEETING AND PROVIDED EVENT CREDENTIALS TO THE CLIMATE ADVISERS INC. TEAM TO SUPPORT THE TRACKER INITIATIVE.$2,854$2,854
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DAVID GARDINERBoard Chair-$0--
K RUSSELL LAMOTTEBoard Member-$0--
ASTRID D VERMEERBoard Member-$0--
NIGEL PURVISCEO-$0--
ROSARIA LEONGCFO-$0--
CLAIRE LANGLEYVP, Director Of Programs-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Climate Advisers Trust
EIN
82-3342907
Phone
2023504950
Address
1802 VERNON STREET NW UNIT 521, WASHINGTON, DC 20009

Signing Officer

Name
Nigel Purvis
Title
Chief Executive Officer
Phone
2023504950
Signed
2025-03-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Cbiz Advisors LLC
Address
1899 L STREET NW 850, WASHINGTON, DC 20036
Preparer
Sara Smith
Phone
2022274000
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income

Description: interest earned/income. Amount: 12.

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

Description: insurance. Amount: 3,484. Description: office and it. Amount: 1,193. Description: taxes & licenses. Amount: 245. Description: late fees, fines and penalties. Amount: 4,615. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 9,537.

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