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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1074237

CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING INC

Also known as Discardia Bloomington Winter Farmers Market, Bloomington Community Bike Project SIREN

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BLOOMINGTON, IN 47402

Financials

$85K$117K2023$138K$98K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$137,853$97,930$39,923$209,194$350$208,844
December 31, 2023990-EZ$84,570$117,281-$32,711$168,956$36$168,920
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$141,424
of which government grants
$21,730
Program service revenue
$6,114
Investment income
$1,655
Net income from sales of inventory
-$11,340
Other revenue
-$11,340

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$708
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$25
Accounting fees
$1,213
Occupancy
$31,952
Depreciation
$2,526
Program services (functional)
$85,383
Management and general (functional)
$12,547

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$168,957
Total assets, end of year
$209,194
Total liabilities, end of year
$350
Net assets, end of year
$208,844
Land, buildings and equipment
$60,651
Gross receipts
$218,880
Employees
0
Volunteers
312
Year formed
1983
State of legal domicile
IN

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
Stephen HaleBoard President
Officer
3$0
Woodrow BesslerBoard Treasurer
Officer
6$0
Erin R BeachBoard Secretary
Officer
2$0
Anne HedinBoard Member
Officer
1$0
Sura TalaBoard Member
Officer
1$0
Hugh FarrellBoard Member
Officer
1$0
Natalie LeviniteBoard Member
Officer
1$0
Hannah AirriessBoard Member
Officer
1$0
Ashley BeelerBoard Member
Officer
1$0
Jessika GriffinBoard Member
Officer
1$0
Marjorie HersheyBoard Member
Officer
1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Stephen HalePresident3$0
Woodrow BesslerTreasurer6$0
Erin R BeachSecretary2$0
Anne HedinBoard Member1$0
Sura TalaBoard Member1$0
Hugh FarrellBoard Member1$0
Natalie LeviniteBoard Member1$0
Hannah AirriessBoard Member1$0
Ashley BeelerBoard Member1$0
Jessika GriffinBoard Member1$0
Marjorie HersheyBoard Member1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1665, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47402-1665
Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
PO Box 1665, Bloomington IN 47402
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Sherri L Grundhoefer, PO BOX 1665, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47402
Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
Megan Sullivan, 608 W Guy St, Bloomington IN 47403
Signed the 990
Sherri L Grundhoefer, TREASURER
Phone
(812) 391-2259
Return prepared by
Catherine S Martin CPA

Mission

To promote public interest in the general improvement of the environment;initiate and direct projects that make our communities environmentally healthy with attractive places to live; conduct ongoing educational programs to further these purposes and to provide support to groups with similar purposes

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Indiana Solar for All (ISFA) Volunteers provide qualified low income homeowners with training and guidance to install a small DIY solar power system for their own home, and other energy improvements
    Expenses $26,811 · grants $208 · revenue $24,202
  • Bloomington Community Bike Project (BCBP) promotes bicycle riding, educates on bike maintenance, riding skills, and safety, while also distributing bicycle safety equipment.
    Expenses $12,186 · revenue $52,993
  • The Overlook Project is a collective of artists, inventors, non- profits, community organizers creating spaces for radical organizing, learning, gardening, public events, non-profit efforts and open discussion.
    Expenses $18,502 · revenue $36,257
  • Other program expenses
    Expenses $27,884

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-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
31-1074237
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2020
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C20Z)
Assets (IRS master file)
$209,194
Income (IRS master file)
$218,880

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2019
Posted by the IRS
August 12, 2019
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2019

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$137,853$97,930$209,194IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$84,570$117,281$168,956XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-N for 2013
Officer: Megan Sullivan
December 31, 2013≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 31-1074237).

Questions about CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING INC

What is the EIN of CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING INC is 31-1074237.
Is CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2019 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2019.
Are donations to CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING INC 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 CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING INC 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 CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING INC 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 CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Sherri L Grundhoefer.
Who are the officers and directors of CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $137,853, expenses of $97,930 and total assets of $209,194 at year end.

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