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Center for Earth Energy and Democracy

Minneapolis, Minnesota · EIN 45-2580349 · Environment · tax-exempt since 2012

C

Charity Clarity grade C (score 63.0 of 100), based on the Form 990 for the year ended December 2024.

Graded against 7,829 environment nonprofits with revenue $2M–$10M filing the same form. A = top 10%, B = next 20%, C = middle 40%, D = next 20%, F = bottom 10%.

What goes into the grade

MeasureThis charityScore (0–100)
ReservesMonths of spending covered by unrestricted net assets.14.7 months84
GovernanceBoard independence, key policies and audit, per the 990.100% of practices100
Margin stabilityHow steady the surplus or deficit is year to year.1
Revenue spreadHow much revenue rests on one type of income.98% from one source20
Filing recordOn-time, complete filings, year after year.100%100
Program spendingSelf-reported by the filer.85.8%not scored
Management costsShare of spending.5.5%not scored
Cost to raise $1Fundraising cost per dollar given.$0.07not scored

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Year by year

201620172018201920202021202220232024grey: revenue · green: spending
Year endedFormRevenueSpendingSurplusNet assetsMonths of spendingStaffGrade
Dec 2024Form 990$2.53M$2.49M$38K$3.06M14.715C
Dec 2023Form 990$396K$1.43M−$1.04M$3.02M25.314C
Dec 2022Form 990$2.27M$1.18M$1.09M$4.06M41.39C
Dec 2021Form 990$1.63M$599K$1.03M$2.97M59.55C
Dec 2020Form 990$1.60M$595K$1.00M$1.94M39.25C
Jun 2019Form 990$579K$393K$186K$654K20.04B
Jun 2018Form 990$597K$306K$291K$468K18.34C
Jun 2017Form 990$335K$449K−$114K$177K4.76B
Jun 2016Form 990$454K$408K$46K$291K8.68A

From the organisation’s own IRS filings. “Months of spending” is total net assets divided by a month of that year’s spending. A blank grade means that year was not rated.

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Every figure here comes from the returns this charity filed with the IRS. These sites show the full returns and more about the organisation:

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