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EIN 47-1904814

Lexicon of Sustainability

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
City
Petaluma
State
California
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
Description
Lexicon of Sustainability uses evidence-based storytelling, strategy, and mobilization as an NGO to build movements addressing challenges within the food system. Their mission is to accelerate the transition towards a regional and regenerative model that encourages healthy and resilient societies by moving away from industrial agriculture. They empower local food economies and regenerative systems by working with food systems NGOs, production companies, and corporations to promote change. The organization is located in Petaluma, CA.
Total revenues
$885,184
2022
Total expenses
$942,827
2022
Total assets
$265,758
2022
Num. employees
3
2022

Program areas at Lexicon of Sustainability

Our work to empower local food economies and regenerative systems included working closely with food systems ngos, production companies, and corporations to accelerate food systems change. Through our relationships with these influential actors in the food space, the Lexicon continues to educate people about where their responsibility lies in making the shift necessary to produce and distribute food in a more environmentally just, equitable, and sustainable way.

Who funds Lexicon of Sustainability

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)Arts & Culture$210,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$5

Personnel at Lexicon of Sustainability

NameTitleCompensation
Laura Howard-GayetonPresident$100,000
Lynn HirschfieldTreasurer$0
Eve SaltmanSecretary$0
Mary TeschPast Treasurer$848

Financials for Lexicon of Sustainability

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$885,184
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$885,184

Form 990s for Lexicon of Sustainability

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-19990View PDF
2021-122022-05-12990View PDF
2020-122021-11-04990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122019-10-28990View PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s

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Just Transition AllianceSan Diego, CA$506,470
Carbon Tracker InitiativeNew York, NY$1,239,755
The Sustainability AllianceTulsa, OK$330,796
Grassroots Environmental EducationPort Washington, NY$489,691
Detroiters Working for Environmental Justice (DWEJ)Detroit, MI$1,071,537
Data update history
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $210,000 from Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF)
December 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
May 12, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironment
Characteristics
Tax deductible donations
General information
Address
3190 Eastman LN
Petaluma, CA 94952
Metro area
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
County
Sonoma County, CA
Website URL
thelexicon.org/ 
Phone
(707) 782-3638
IRS details
EIN
47-1904814
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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