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EIN 46-2032196

Berkeley Earth

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
City
Berkeley
State
California
Year formed
2013
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
C20: Pollution Abatement and Control Services
Description
Berkeley Earth advances science through its specific purpose. In 2022, the corporation continued to work on global warming by regularly updating temperature data and adding daily land data. Additionally, they conducted a study on global air pollution.
Total revenues
$614,447
2023
Total expenses
$256,046
2023
Total assets
$368,314
2023
Num. employees
4
2023

Program areas at Berkeley Earth

Berkeley Earth's work in 2023 consisted of the following:a) continued work on the science of global warming which included regular updates to the temperature data set and the inclusion of daily land data and;b) a study on global air pollution;c) during the year, the organization received donated legal services valued at $71,881.

Who funds Berkeley Earth

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Patrick J McGovern FoundationTo Create High-Accuracy, City-Specific Climate Projections at Scale$300,000
Folger FundResearch of Rich Muller$5,000

Personnel at Berkeley Earth

NameTitleCompensation
Judith SissenerDeputy Executive Director$50,067

Financials for Berkeley Earth

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$614,393
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$54
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$614,447

Form 990s for Berkeley Earth

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-16990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-09-23990View PDF
2019-122021-02-05990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Data update history
February 14, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 7, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $300,000 from The Patrick J McGovern Foundation
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Folger Fund
January 10, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Research centersEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Science and technologyPollutionEnvironment
Characteristics
Conducts researchState / local levelEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2831 Garber St
Berkeley, CA 94705
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Alameda County, CA
Website URL
berkeleyearth.org/data/ 
Phone
(510) 926-6446
IRS details
EIN
46-2032196
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2013
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C20: Pollution Abatement and Control Services
NAICS code, primary
5417: Scientific Research and Development Services
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0194312
FTB Entity ID
3532179
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-03-05
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