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EIN 84-5187476

Preventable Surprises

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Brooklyn
State
New York
Year formed
2020
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
P20: Human Service Organizations
Description
Preventable Surprises works with professionals who share aspirations for a sustainable and ethical financial system to challenge the status quo and propose ambitious solutions to the systemic failures that the financial system is accelerating. The organization successfully ran programs at the intersection of financial markets and the border and surveillance industry and women's health - involving publications, events, and stakeholder engagement. Preventable Surprises also initiated a program for promoting change in how companies address climate risk through shareholder activism.
Total revenues
$217,189
2022
Total expenses
$230,897
2022
Total assets
$9,021
2022
Num. employees
1
2022

Program areas at Preventable Surprises

Preventable Surprises successfully ran programs at the intersection of financial markets and the border and surveillance industry and women's health - involving publications, events and stakeholder engagement. Preventable Surprises also initiated a program on climate finance and human behavior, and published several other newsletters and blogs relevant to its field of activity.

Who funds Preventable Surprises

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
CO2 FoundationConvening Dialogue on Extreme Weather and the Financial Sector: Bringing Diverse Practitioners Together To Better Understand How the Experience of Extreme Weather Events Can Catalyze Accelerated Climate Action, and To Incubate A More Forceful Response By the Financial Sector.$47,500
Direct Action for Women Now World-WideFocused on Systemic Environmental, Social and Governance (Esg) Risks in the Financial Sector.$30,000

Personnel at Preventable Surprises

NameTitleCompensation
Jerome TaggerChief Executive Officer , Treasurer and Director$158,333
Michael MusuracaPresident$0
Alison TaylorChairman
David PonetSecretary and Director$0

Financials for Preventable Surprises

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$217,189
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$0
Total revenues$217,189

Form 990s for Preventable Surprises

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-06990View PDF
2021-122022-05-09990View PDF
2020-122021-05-12990EZView PDF

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Data update history
June 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990N for fiscal year 2023
December 31, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 31, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $47,500 from CO2 Foundation
June 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman service organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
402 Bergen St 2
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
Kings County, NY
Website URL
preventablesurprises.com/ 
Phone
(347) 551-0273
IRS details
EIN
84-5187476
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2020
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P20: Human Service Organizations
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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