Nonprofit · EIN 26-3303629
ECOADAPT
Tax-exempt · BAINBRIDGE IS, WA 98110
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,854,918 | $1,739,136 | $115,782 | $2,159,045 | $131,701 | $2,027,344 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,402,571 | $1,078,296 | $324,275 | $2,153,598 | $242,036 | $1,911,562 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,824,332
- of which government grants
- $312,333
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $30,586
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $333,822
- Other salaries and wages
- $367,578
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $827,474
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,065
- Accounting fees
- $23,821
- Occupancy
- $25,919
- Travel
- $19,087
- Program services (functional)
- $1,354,723
- Management and general (functional)
- $310,616
- Fundraising (functional)
- $73,797
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,153,598
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,159,045
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $131,701
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,027,344
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,452,985
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $574,359
- Gross receipts
- $1,854,918
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 110
- Year formed
- 2008
- State of legal domicile
- DC
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lara Hansen | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $168,109 | $20,787 |
| Eric Mielbrecht | Dir. of Ops. | 40 | $126,617 | $18,308 |
| Judith Wood-Swenson | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Susie Nehring | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Matt Kellogg | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jen Sokolove | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Roger Chin | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Arsum Pathak | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARA HANSEN | PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $159,985 | $19,438 |
| ERIC MIELBRECHT | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $117,196 | $16,963 |
| JUDITH WOOD-SWENSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSIE NEHRING | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT KELLOGG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEN SOKOLOVE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROGER CHIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARSUM PATHAK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 11195, BAINBRIDGE IS, WA 98110-5195
- In care of
- % ERIC MIELBRECHT
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Lara Hansen, PO Box 11195, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
- Signed the 990
- Lara Hansen, President
- Phone
- (206) 201-3834
- Website
- WWW.ECOADAPT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- JACOBSON LAWRENCE & ASSOCIATES PLLC
Mission
EcoAdapt, founded by a team of some of the earliest adaptation thinkers and practitioners in the field, has one goal - creating a robust future in the face of climate change. We bring together diverse players to reshape planning and management in response to rapid climate change.
Program accomplishments
- National Adaptation Forum (NAF): Action today for a better tomorrow. The National Adaptation Forum is the gathering of the adaptation minded. Since the forum is created by and for the members of the adaptation community, the meeting focuses on the established and emerging issues of the day. The National Adaptation Forum convenes the adaptation community from around the country and the world to foster knowledge exchange, innovation and mutual support for a better tomorrow. It includes opportunities for professional development through formal training, facilitated practitioner presentations and informal peer networking.Expenses $857,224
- Adaptation Support: Sometimes you need a little help from an adaptation friend to meet your adaptation aspirations. The EcoAdapt team can provide you with customized guidance, tools, and advice that aligns with your existing goals and resources. Our Awareness to Action workshops embrace a learning while doing approach. Our trainings build local capacity while developing implementable strategies. The result is that you leave ready to take action and able to continue the work as the climate continues to change.Expenses $400,931
- Climate Adaptation Knowledge Exchange (CAKE): Your online adaptation destination. CAKE is an innovative community resource for people working to manage the natural environment in the face of climate change. The CAKE website includes case studies of on-the-ground adaptation efforts, a library of useful resources to support adaptation action, a community forum with an expert advice column, a directory of individuals and organizations rich in adaptation knowledge, and a tools section full of useful online resources to help make adaptation happen.Expenses $83,231
- Research & Innovation: Climate change adaptation is still an emerging field where practice and learning are happening simultaneously. EcoAdapt is expediting research to understand the state of the adaptation field and the effectiveness of adaptation actions (and processes), while innovating new approaches to adaptation.Expenses $13,337
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 26-3303629
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2009
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C05)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,159,045
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,854,918
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,854,918 | $1,739,136 | $2,159,045 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,402,571 | $1,078,296 | $2,153,598 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,596,808 | $1,494,790 | $1,659,889 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 26-3303629).
Questions about ECOADAPT
- What is the EIN of ECOADAPT?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ECOADAPT is 26-3303629.
- Is ECOADAPT tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
- Are donations to ECOADAPT tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ECOADAPT 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 ECOADAPT 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 ECOADAPT 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 ECOADAPT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Lara Hansen.
- Who are the officers and directors of ECOADAPT?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $168,109 (Lara Hansen, President).
- How much revenue does ECOADAPT have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,854,918, expenses of $1,739,136 and total assets of $2,159,045 at year end.
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