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EIN 56-2675394

International Biochar Initiative

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Longmont
State
Colorado
Year formed
2006
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
C20: Pollution Abatement and Control Services
Description
International Biochar Initiative fosters economically viable biochar systems through stakeholder collaboration, good industry practices, and environmental and ethical standards. It provides a platform for such collaboration, with a policy to promote the adoption of supporting mechanisms globally, along with regional and national groups. IBI regularly communicates important information via its website, social media channels, and newsletter with over 24,000 subscribers.
Total revenues
$794,087
2023
Total expenses
$632,621
2023
Total assets
$306,905
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Program areas at International Biochar Initiative

Communication: IBI regularly shares biochar industry information via its website, social media channels, and the IBI newsletter email list of more than 24,000 subscribers.
Policy: To promote the adoption of supporting policy mechanisms within the global community regarding the inclusion of biochar in all appropriate policy contexts. Supported a growing number of regional and national groups. Continuted to manage the IBI biochar certification program in the u.s. and canada and requested feedback on proposed updates to the IBI biochar standards.

Who funds International Biochar Initiative

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Harris and Eliza Kempner FundAssist 501(c)(3) Organization$4,000

Personnel at International Biochar Initiative

NameTitleCompensation
Wendy Lu Maxwell-BartonExecutive Director$105,880
Mehdeen AbbasiDevelopment Manager
Hannah CallowayBiochar Education Manager
Shiva ScottiPast General Manager / Administrative Director
Marta CampsChairman$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for International Biochar Initiative

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$681,393
Program services$112,599
Investment income and dividends$95
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$794,087

Form 990s for International Biochar Initiative

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-02-12990View PDF
2023-062023-11-15990View PDF
2022-062022-11-14990EZView PDF
2021-062022-02-01990View PDF
2021-062021-11-18990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 9, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
December 27, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
December 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $4,000 from Harris and Eliza Kempner Fund
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
PollutionEnvironment
Characteristics
Political advocacyOperates internationallyTax deductible donations
General information
Address
729 Main St
Longmont, CO 80501
Metro area
Boulder, CO
County
Boulder County, CO
Website URL
biochar-international.org/ 
Phone
(609) 269-2387
IRS details
EIN
56-2675394
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2006
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C20: Pollution Abatement and Control Services
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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