2025-07-21T11:48:33-04:00 2024-12-31 843463346 LOFTIS & LOVATO GROUP 5501 EAGLE ROCK AVE NE SUITE C-5 ALBUQUERQUE NM 87113 990 2024-01-01 271940927 VOICES FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE VOIC 2022567848 PO BOX 5780 TAKOMA PARK MD 20913 JOSEPH UEHLEIN PRESIDENT 4242436543 2025-07-18 true false FRANK T LOVATO P01380083 5052935009 2025-07-21 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JOSEPH UEHLEIN PO BOX 5780 TAKOMA PARK MD 20913 1965090 false X WWW.LABOR4SUSTAINABILITY.ORG X 2010 MD VOICES FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE AND THE LABOR NETWORK FOR SUSTAINABILITY (LNS) WAS FOUNDED ON THE BELIEF THAT ALIGNING THE LABOR AND CLIMATE MOVEMENTS AROUND AN AGENDA THAT CONFRONTS THE CLIMATE CRISIS AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE WOULD ADVANCE THE GOALS OF BOTH MOVEMENTS AND OFFER THE BEST HOPE FOR AVERTING THE MOST CATASTROPHIC CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE CHANGE. 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JUST TRANSITION LISTENING PROJECT THE NEED FOR A LARGE-SCALE JUST TRANSITION FOR WORKERS AND COMMUNITIES HAS NEVER BEEN MORE URGENT. IN APRIL 2020 ALONE, MORE THAN 30 MILLION WORKERS APPLIED FOR UNEMPLOYMENT. MANY FACE THE LIKELIHOOD THAT THEY WILL NEVER GO BACK TO THEIR PREVIOUS JOBS. THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC AND THE ECONOMIC CRISIS DEVELOPING AS A RESULT OFFER AN IMPORTANT BAROMETER OF WHETHER AND HOW WE ARE PREPARED SOCIALLY, POLITICALLY AND ECONOMICALLY FOR MASSIVE CHANGES TO OUR ECONOMY. THE SHIFT TO A GREEN ECONOMY WE NEED IN ORDER TO CONFRONT THE CLIMATE CRISIS WILL REQUIRE ECONOMIC SHIFTS ON A SIMILAR SCALE. ON MAY 27, 2020, THE LABOR NETWORK FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND PARTNERS LAUNCHED THE JUST TRANSITION LISTENING PROJECT, KICKING OFF THE PANDEMIC, THE ECONOMIC CRISIS AND JUST TRANSITION, FEATURING RENOWNED LINGUIST, HISTORIAN AND PHILOSOPHER NOAM CHOMSKY AND ECONOMIC EXPERTS THEA LEE, PRESIDENT OF THE ECONOMIC POLICY INSTITUTE AND ROBERT POLLIN, CO-DIRECTOR OF THE POLITICAL ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE. 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THIS FORM IS COMPLETED BECAUSE FORM 990 PART IV, QUESTION 4 IS CHECKED "YES" BECAUSE THE ORGANIZATION HAS SECTION 501(H) ELECTION IN EFFECT. X 1965090 1965090 1965090 1574460 1574460 1574460 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X VOICES FOR SUSTAINABLE FUTURE ("VSF") IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. VSF REGULARLY EVALUATES ACTIVITIES AS IT RELATES TO ITS TAX- EXEMPT STATUS. IF VSF'S ACTIVITIES ARE DETERMINED TO BE OUTSIDE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR TAX LIABILITIES ON THOSE UNRELATED ACTIVITIES. CURRENTLY, VSF ENGAGES IN NO ACTIVITES THAT CREATED UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN REFLECTED IN VSF'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. VSF'S INCOME TAX FILINGS ARE SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY VARIOUS TAX AUTHORITIES. VSF'S OPEN AUDIT PERIODS ARE FOR THE YEARS DECEMBER 31, 2021 AND THEREAFTER. VSF HAS ADOPTED THE PROVISIONS OF FASB ASC 740-10 ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. VSF HAS NOT RECOGNIZED ANY CHANGES TO ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS RESULTING FROM THIS ADOPTION. VSF WAS APPROVED FOR TAX EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE ON FEBRUARY 8, 2013, WITH AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF EXEMPTION OF NOVEMBER 6, 2009. JOSEPH UEHLEIN BOARD PRESIDENT 82086 OUTSOURCED PERSONNEL false SCHEDULE L, PART V MR. JOSEPH UEHLEIN IS AN OUTSOURCED PERSONNEL OF THE ORGANIZATION AND IS THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD. HE WAS PAID 82,086 IN 2024 IN CONNECTION WITH HIS EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITES. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A LONG-TERM GOALS ARE TO: -SUPPORT THE LABOR MOVEMENT TO BECOME A LEADING FORCE FOR A JUST TRANSITION TO A REGENERATIVE ECONOMY, BY BUILDING AND ADVANCING A CLIMATE ACTION PROGRAM OF ITS OWN. -SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTALISTS AND OTHER CLIMATE LEADERS TO UNDERSTAND: 1) LABOR'S IMPORTANCE TO THE SUCCESS OF THE CLIMATE MOVEMENT, TO RESTORE DEMOCRACY AND TO REDUCE INEQUALITY; 2) HOW CENTRAL WORK IS TO PEOPLE'S LIVES; 3) THAT GOOD JOBS ARE AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT OF A JUST TRANSITION. -BUILD BRIDGES AND DEEP RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE LABOR AND CLIMATE MOVEMENTS AND HELP THEM ENGAGE TOGETHER IN RISING TO THE CHALLENGES OF THE CURRENT CLIMATE CRISIS. JUST TRANSITION LISTENING PROJECT THE NEED FOR A LARGE-SCALE JUST TRANSITION FOR WORKERS AND COMMUNITIES HAS NEVER BEEN MORE URGENT. IN APRIL 2020 ALONE, MORE THAN 30 MILLION WORKERS APPLIED FOR UNEMPLOYMENT. MANY FACE THE LIKELIHOOD THAT THEY WILL NEVER GO BACK TO THEIR PREVIOUS JOBS. THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC AND THE ECONOMIC CRISIS DEVELOPING AS A RESULT OFFER AN IMPORTANT BAROMETER OF WHETHER AND HOW WE ARE PREPARED SOCIALLY, POLITICALLY AND ECONOMICALLY FOR MASSIVE CHANGES TO OUR ECONOMY. THE SHIFT TO A GREEN ECONOMY WE NEED IN ORDER TO CONFRONT THE CLIMATE CRISIS WILL REQUIRE ECONOMIC SHIFTS ON A SIMILAR SCALE. ON MAY 27, 2020, THE LABOR NETWORK FOR SUSTAINABILITY AND PARTNERS LAUNCHED THE JUST TRANSITION LISTENING PROJECT, KICKING OFF THE PANDEMIC, THE ECONOMIC CRISIS AND JUST TRANSITION, FEATURING RENOWNED LINGUIST, HISTORIAN AND PHILOSOPHER NOAM CHOMSKY AND ECONOMIC EXPERTS THEA LEE, PRESIDENT OF THE ECONOMIC POLICY INSTITUTE AND ROBERT POLLIN, CO-DIRECTOR OF THE POLITICAL ECONOMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE. MARIA CASTANEDA, LNS BOARD MEMBER, SECRETARY-TREASURE OF 1199 SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL-UNITED HEALTHCARE WORKERS EAST GAVE THE OPENING REMARKS. 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ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE MUST NOT HAVE CONFLICT OF INTEREST WITH RESPECT OT THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT. C. THE BOARD OR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE WILL OBTAIN AND RELY UPON APPROPRIATE DATA AS TO COMPARABILITY PRIOR TO APPROVING THE TERMS OF COMPENSATION. THIS MAY INCLUDE COMPENSATION LEVELS PAID BY SIMILARY SITUATED ORGANIZATIONS FOR FUNCTIONALLY COMPARABLE POSITIONS, THE AVAILABILITY OF SIMILAR SERVICES IN THE GEOGRAPHIC AREAS OF THIS ORGANIZATION, CURRENT COMPENSATION SURVEYS COMPLIED BY INDEPENDENT FIRMS, AND ACTUAL WRITTEN OFFERS FROM SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS COMPETING FOR THE SERVICES OF THE PERSON SUBJECT TO THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B SEE EXPLANATION PROVIDED FOR QUESTION 15A. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS THAT ARE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE ARE PROVIDED AS REQUIRED UNDER FEDERAL TAX RULES.