Program areas at Clever Octopus
Involvement in utahs educational programs:our creative reuse steam programs were embraced by 31 community programs throughout Utah in 2022. 232 programming events were taught.free & paid programs and investment in our Utah communities:coi awarded 26 mini-grants to schools and non-profit programs and provided support to 40 community partners through volunteer recruitment, work-study jobs, job training, and materials donations.coi waste-stream diversion program:through our waste-stream diversion program, we diverted over 54,459 lbs. Clever Octopus had 654 volunteers that gave 7805 volunteer hours valued at $29.95/hr totaling $233,759.55 of value that are not reported on the 990 form. Nonprofit rewards program: 7 community nonprofit organizations are chosen through a juried process to receive store credit through donations from local community members. A $5 purchase earns the customer a $1 in-store credit token to give to the nonprofit of their choice. In 2022 $10,977 of store credit was made available to these nonprofit partners.
Who funds Clever Octopus
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Clever Octopus
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Sheri Gibb | Director | $31,683 | 2023-06-22 |
| Jen Lopez | Program Director | $51,007 | 2022-12-31 |
| Megan Fisher | Director | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Sheri Gibbs | Past Executive Director | | 2019-08-02 |
Financials for Clever Octopus
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $55,730 | $340,125 | -83.6% |
| Program services | $0 | $252,139 | -100% |
| Membership dues | $0 | $25,844 | -100% |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $3 | -100% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $-63,633 | $-80,694 | 21.1% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $-7,903 | $511,573 | -101.5% |
Data update history
August 23, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Environmental organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
EducationRecyclingEnvironment
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 581552
- Salt Lake City, UT 84115
- Metro area
- Salt Lake City, UT
- County
- Salt Lake County, UT
- Website URL
- cleveroctopus.org/
IRS details
- EIN
- 47-3829287
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990-EZ
- Year formed
- 2015
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C27: Recycling Programs
- NAICS code, primary
- 624190: Individual and Family Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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