EIN 20-0939449

Build It Green (BIG)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
11
Year formed
2004
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Build It Green’s (BIG) mission is to create a world of healthy and sustainable homes for all people.
Total revenues
$600,866
2023
Total expenses
$2,494,108
2023
Total assets
$6,143,412
2023
Num. employees
11
2023

Program areas at BIG

Housing system innovators network: bringing folks from across the housing system together to Build collaborative relationships, generate ideas to holistically address housing challenges in California and partner together to work on those challenges.
Place- centered services: program design and exploration to support refenerative communities.
Greenpoint rated: Green building labeling and certification. Greenpoint rated is a Green building labeling and certification program administered by Build It Green. Build It Green trains independent raters to rate Green residential buildings under the greenpoint rated program and reviews their ratings (performs quality control) and issues the final certification.

Who funds Build It Green (BIG)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
San Francisco Foundation (TSFF)Program - for General Support$200,000
Crankstart FoundationEvent Sponsorship$5,000

Personnel at BIG

NameTitleCompensation
Jeremy MadsenExecutive Director$191,113
Hannah BruegmannBoard Member$132,282
John CrowleySecretary$0
Andrea BoyleVice President$25,000
Christopher BeckerPast Interim Executive Director / Director of Operations / Director of Programs / Senior Program Manager$192,301
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for BIG

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$48,808
Program services$500,688
Investment income and dividends$1,944
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$49,426
Total revenues$600,866

Form 990s for BIG

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-14990View PDF
2019-122021-04-05990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 6, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 3, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
July 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from The San Francisco Foundation (TSFF)
December 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
September 18, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Energy conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
300 Frank Ogawa Plaza Suite 301
Oakland, CA 94612
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Alameda County, CA
Website URL
builditgreen.org/?utm_source=gmblisting&utm_medium=organic 
Phone
(510) 590-3360
Facebook page
WeAreBuildItGreen 
Twitter profile
@werbuilditgreen 
IRS details
EIN
20-0939449
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2004
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C35: Energy Resource Conservation and Development
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
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
132643
FTB Entity ID
2572321
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-02-05
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