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EIN 27-4304259

Green Living Science

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
City
Detroit
State
Michigan
Year formed
2011
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
C27: Recycling Programs
Description
Green Living Science transforms Detroit through waste and recycling education. GLS educators provide engaging in-class science lessons for students to learn about the three Rs, while increasing environmental awareness and personal responsibility. Additionally, GLS hosts recycling workshops for Detroit residents living in single-family homes or multi-family homes with no more than 4 units to learn how to recycle through the city curbside program.
Total revenues
$471,753
2023
Total expenses
$384,516
2023
Total assets
$264,055
2023
Num. employees
4
2023

Program areas at Green Living Science

Community - GLS works closely in the community to help provide access to programming. Community programming targets residents of all ages and helps to bring new resources to the Lincoln Street Art Park.
Education: Working in partnership with local schools and teachers, we provide recycling and environmental education. These lessons are aligned with Michigan science standards, and heavily incorporate the different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) disciplines.
Curbside Recycling Program: Recycling Workshops: GLS hosts recycling workshops at block club and community group meetings to train Detroit residents living in single family homes or multi-family homes no more than 4 units how to recycle through the city curbside recycling program.
Ambassador Program: The ambassador programs employ Detroiters to assist with attending community events through the city of Detroit to sign up residents for free recycling carts for their homes.
-Bee Green Business - GLS assists businesses, multi-family housing, and schools to set up waste reduction and recycling programs.

Who funds Green Living Science

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Gilbert Family Foundation / Matthew Rizik TteeDetroit Community Initiatives$221,200
Community Foundation for Southeast MichiganEnvironment$50,000
United Way for Southeastern MichiganGrant$15,000

Personnel at Green Living Science

NameTitleCompensation
Natalie JakubExecutive Director$61,136
Curtis SchabathDirector of Education
Justine AbboRecycling Program Manager

Financials for Green Living Science

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$353,345
Program services$110,074
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$8,334
Total revenues$471,753

Form 990s for Green Living Science

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-02-07990View PDF
2022-062022-12-19990View PDF
2021-062022-05-15990View PDF
2020-062021-04-27990View PDF
2019-062020-08-10990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 6, 2025
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $221,200 from The Gilbert Family Foundation / Matthew Rizik Ttee
December 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from United Way for Southeastern Michigan
June 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $153,800 from The Gilbert Family Foundation / Matthew Rizik Ttee
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationRecyclingEnvironment
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1331 Holden St
Detroit, MI 48202
Metro area
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
County
Wayne County, MI
Website URL
greenlivingscience.org/ 
Phone
(313) 871-4000
IRS details
EIN
27-4304259
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2011
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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