Civic Intelligence

Lets Go Compost

EIN 92-1782469 • 501(c)3 • Scottsdale, AZ

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

Let's go compost is a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to making composting free and accessible throughout the united states. Our mission is to revolutionize waste management, reduce landfill waste, and combat harmful greenhouse gas emissions.

PO Box 5683Scottsdale, AZ 85261

letsgocompost.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

66th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 66% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

64th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 64% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

27th percentile

-15%

Higher net margin than 27% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

97th percentile

$84,871

Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 61.9% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets66th percentile

Assets

$36,996

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

$267

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

$36,729

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue64th percentileNet Margin27th percentile

Revenue

$137,037

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$157,425

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$20,388

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

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

$40K$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2024: $36,996Liabilities 2024: $267Net Assets 2024: $36,7292024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$36,996
Liabilities$267
Net Assets$36,729
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2024: $137,037Expenses 2024: $157,425Net Income 2024: -$20,3882024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$137,037
Expenses$157,425
Net Income-$20,388
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$36,996
Liabilities
$267
Net assets
$36,729
Revenue
$137,037
Expenses
$157,425
Net income
-$20,388
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.37$0.00$0.37$1.37$1.57$0.20
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 7, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$137,037
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Let's go compost is a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to making composting free and accessible throughout the united states. Our mission is to revolutionize waste management, reduce landfill waste, and combat harmful greenhouse gas emissions.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
K-12 STEAM CLASSROOM COMPOSTING PROGRAM:DETAILED NARRATIVE: OUR K-12 SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ART, AND MATH ("STEAM") CLASSROOM COMPOSTING PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO ENRICH THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE OF STUDENTS BY INTEGRATING COMPOSTING PRACTICES INTO THE CURRICULUM. OUR PROGRAM PROVIDES EDUCATORS WITH SELECTED CLASSROOM COMPOSTING MATERIALS AND FREE ACCESS TO A DOWNLOADABLE CURRICULUM THAT ACCOMPANIES THE MATERIALS, INCLUDING LESSON PLANS, POSTERS, AND GUIDES TO SUPPORT TEACHERS AND PARENTS. THROUGH OUR INITIATIVE, WE AIM TO ENHANCE ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY, FOSTER A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING, AND INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUS CITIZENS WHILE ULTIMATELY REDUCING THE AMOUNT OF WASTE GOING FROM SCHOOLS AND TO LANDFILLS.$64,739$133,593
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay97th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
LAUREN CLICKPresident/Chief Executive OfficerFT$84,589$282$84,871
HANNA LAYTONSecretary-$0--
CHRISTOPHER ALLEN STONEBLUMEBoard Member-$0--
DEREK CALDWELLBoard Member-$0--
MACKENZIE BLEASEBoard Member-$0--
SHARON GEORGEBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lets Go Compost
EIN
92-1782469
Phone
4802044632
Address
PO BOX 5683, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85261

Signing Officer

Name
Lauren Click
Title
Executive Director
Phone
4802044632
Signed
2025-05-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Cliftonlarsonallen Llp
Address
20 EAST THOMAS ROAD SUITE 2300, PHOENIX, AZ 85012
Preparer
Jacqueline Eckman
Phone
6022662248
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

“Description: interest income. Amount: 1,479.”

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

“Description: advertising. Amount: 660. Description: office expenses. Amount: 1,444. Description: travel and conferences. Amount: 643. Description: insurance. Amount: 313. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 3,060.”

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20 - Other Changes in Net Assets

“Description: beginning net assets. Amount: 57,117.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: accounts payable. Beg. Of year amount: 0. End of year amount: 267.”

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