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EIN 86-1580865

Commission Shift

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
11
City
Laredo
State
Texas
Year formed
2021
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
C05: Environment Research Institutes and Public Policy Analysis
Description
Commission Shift is reforming oil and gas oversight by building public support and holding The Railroad Commission of Texas accountable to its mission in a shifting energy landscape. Activities include researching and reporting on agency operations, building public awareness, and providing technical support.
Total revenues
$643,074
2023
Total expenses
$1,336,886
2023
Total assets
$1,834,288
2023
Num. employees
11
2023

Program areas at Commission Shift

Commission Shift works to hold The Railroad Commission of Texas accountable to its mission through such activities as researching and reporting on agency operations; building public awareness about the agency's mission and operations; providing technical input and comment on agency decisions; and encouraging the public to provide input on agency decisions.

Who funds Commission Shift

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Advocacy Action FundTo Oppose Carbon Capture and Sequestration$250,000
John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationIn Support of General Operations$250,000
Rockefeller Family Fund (RFF)General Support$160,000
...and 10 more grants received

Personnel at Commission Shift

NameTitleCompensation
Virginia PalaciosExecutive Director$123,067
Marte Mars ValadezOrganizing Director
Tannya BenavidesAdvocacy Director
Tai MoranDevelopment Director
S.J. StoutSenior Communications Manager
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Commission Shift

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$636,497
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$6,577
Total revenues$643,074

Form 990s for Commission Shift

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-31990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-05-14990View PDF
Data update history
December 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Cynthia & Geo Mitchell Foundation (CGMF)
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Advocacy Action Fund
January 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $450,000 from Windward Fund
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EnvironmentPublic policy
Characteristics
LobbyingState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
212 Flores Ave
Laredo, TX 78040
Metro area
Laredo, TX
County
Webb County, TX
Website URL
commissionshift.org/ 
Phone
(512) 791-1973
IRS details
EIN
86-1580865
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2021
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C05: Environment Research Institutes and Public Policy Analysis
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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