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Nonprofit · EIN 26-0796304

ELEMENT 8

Tax-exempt · BELLEVUE, WA 98009

Financials

$382K$346K2023$403K$269K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ELEMENT 8 by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$403,008$268,556$134,452$301,681$7,263$294,418
December 31, 2023990$382,211$345,950$36,261$166,640$6,674$159,966
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$402,771
Membership dues
$196,526
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$813
Net income from sales of inventory
-$576
Other revenue
-$576

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$207,165
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,570
Travel
$3,398
Program services (functional)
$253,284
Management and general (functional)
$15,272

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$166,640
Total assets, end of year
$301,681
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,263
Net assets, end of year
$294,418
Gross unrelated business income
$813
Gross receipts
$405,152
Employees
3
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
WA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KARIN E KIDDEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$130,300
ERIC BERMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
RAMALEE WULFVICE PRESIDENT & CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
PHIL LIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY BANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HERBIE JAWANDADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHLEEN HEBERTVICE PRESIDENT & CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MEL CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KD HALLMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LEE OTISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
REBECCA STAFFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JORDAN SCHWARTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MOLLY SHORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM HUSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ADAM ROBINSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KARIN E KIDDEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$89,334
ERIC BERMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
RAMALEE WULFTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
PHIL LIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY BANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
HERBIE JAWANDADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHLEEN HEBERTVICE PRESIDENT & CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MEL CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KD HALLMANPRESIDENT & CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
LEE OTISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
REBECCA STAFFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DANA ROBINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MOLLY SHORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE GRENIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 895, BELLEVUE, WA 98009-0895
In care of
% KAREN GRIESER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ADAM ROBINSON, PO BOX 895, BELLEVUE, WA 98009
Signed the 990
ADAM ROBINSON, TREASURER
Phone
(425) 241-2541
Return prepared by
HASSON LAIBLE & CO PS

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY ACTIVITIES ARE TO SUPPORT THE CLEANTECH COMMUNITY IN BUILDING STRONG BUSINESSES THAT WILL ACCELERATE THE TRANSITION TO A CLEANER FUTURE AND A BETTER WORLD. IN ADDITION TO PARTICIPATING IN A VARIETY OF NETWORKING AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, MEMBERS MEET ONLINE MONTHLY TO HEAR INNOVATIVE, EARLY-STAGE CLEANTECH COMPANIES PRESENT THEIR INVESTMENT OPPORUNTIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • BUILD COMMUNITY AND KNOWLEDGE WITH E8'S IMPACT INVESTOR MEMBERSHIP, CONTINUING TO EXPAND THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES AND BEYOND. STEWARDSHIP INCLUDING MONTHLY MEETINGS TO REVIEW EARLY STAGE CLIMATETECH DEALS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND NETWORKING EVENTS.
    Expenses $114,000
  • FACILITATED MORE THAN $4 MILLION IN INVESTMENTS IN 32 COMPANIES IN THE CLIMATETECH SECTOR, INCLUDING TECHNOLOGIES ACROSS RENEWABLE ENERGY, WATER, BUILT ENVIRONMENT, ENERGY STORAGE, AMONGST OTHER SECTORS.
    Expenses $88,600
  • FACILIATED $480,000 IN PHILANTHROPIC IMPACT INVESTING VIA OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH REALIZE IMPACT (DECARBON8 EFFORT) FOCUSED ON RENEWABLE ENERGY IN 2024 AND OVER $380,000 IN DIRECT INVESTING FROM INDIVIDUALS AND FOUNDATIONS.
    Expenses $50,684

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-0796304
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2012
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$301,681
Income (IRS master file)
$405,152

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$403,008$268,556$301,681IRS
990December 2023$382,211$345,950$166,640XML
990December 2022$385,912$385,925$128,590IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-0796304).

Questions about ELEMENT 8

What is the EIN of ELEMENT 8?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ELEMENT 8 is 26-0796304.
Is ELEMENT 8 tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2012.
Are donations to ELEMENT 8 tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does ELEMENT 8 file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ELEMENT 8 due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ELEMENT 8 last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ELEMENT 8?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ADAM ROBINSON.
Who are the officers and directors of ELEMENT 8?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $130,300 (KARIN E KIDDER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ELEMENT 8 have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $403,008, expenses of $268,556 and total assets of $301,681 at year end.

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