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EIN 82-4976481

Footprint Project

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
City
Eagan
State
Minnesota
Year formed
2018
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
C27: Recycling Programs
Description
Footprint Project supports the implementation of sustainability practices in humanitarian response and advances the use of renewable distributed energy microgrids to power disaster response and recovery activities, while reducing the negative ecological impact of humans. In 2022, they deployed cleaner energy infrastructure to 9 disasters, providing over 5,000 people energy access during power outages. Their major domestic deployments included the Louisiana tornadoes, the eastern Kentucky floods, hurricane Ian, and hurricane Fiona.
Total revenues
$1,778,766
2023
Total expenses
$908,254
2023
Total assets
$1,618,325
2023
Num. employees
7
2023

Program areas at Footprint Project

In 2023, we deployed 130 kw and 450 kwh of cleaner energy infrastructure to 4 disaster power outages, supporting over 25 community resilience hubs. We also constructed 17 new solar generators through 7 "build power" workshops, training 110 participants on rapid renewable response.

Who funds Footprint Project

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Direct ReliefGeneral Local Emergency Prep & Response$250,000
Charities Aid Foundation of AmericaCharitable Donation$211,047
Acacia FoundationBeehive Micorgrid Project$50,000
...and 11 more grants received

Personnel at Footprint Project

NameTitleCompensation
Catherine von BurgCEO, Simpliphi Power
Rolf NordstromCEO, Great Plains Institute
Lee FelicianoCOO, New Use Energy
Moira HanesExecutive Director and Co - Founder, Empowered By Light
Todd ReynoldsExecutive Director, Groundwork New Orleans
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for Footprint Project

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,572,936
Program services$205,830
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$1,778,766

Form 990s for Footprint Project

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-05990View PDF
2019-122021-05-19990EZView PDF

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Data update history
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Ronald W Naito MD Foundation
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Direct Relief
January 9, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 13 new personnel
January 6, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 6, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
RecyclingEnvironmentHuman servicesPublic safety
Characteristics
Community engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 22068
Eagan, MN 55122
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
County
Dakota County, MN
Website URL
footprintproject.org/ 
Phone
(612) 293-0591
IRS details
EIN
82-4976481
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2018
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C27: Recycling Programs
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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