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Nonprofit · EIN 35-2397750

SUSTAINABLE WESTCHESTER INC

Tax-exempt · MOUNT KISCO, NY 10549

Financials

$1.9M$2M2023$2.3M$2.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SUSTAINABLE WESTCHESTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,282,488$2,248,347$34,141$891,288$320,577$570,711
December 31, 2023990$1,858,674$1,972,852-$114,178$846,456$309,886$536,570
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$762,068
of which government grants
$294,171
Membership dues
$45,000
Program service revenue
$1,519,242
Investment income
$978
Other revenue
$200

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$250
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$208,418
Other salaries and wages
$1,144,069
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,545,494
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$42,760
Accounting fees
$166,367
Occupancy
$38,000
Travel
$19,004
Depreciation
$5,239
Program services (functional)
$1,769,663
Management and general (functional)
$478,684

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$846,456
Total assets, end of year
$891,288
Total liabilities, end of year
$320,577
Net assets, end of year
$570,711
Land, buildings and equipment
$10,539
Net assets without donor restrictions
$570,711
Gross receipts
$2,282,488
Employees
28
Volunteers
19
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
NY

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
NOAM BRAMSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$162,751$38,551
DANIEL WELSHPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$121,541$2,830
LEO WIEGNAMSOLAR PROGRAMS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$108,462$9,411
JIM KUSTERCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$7,115$0
SARA GODDARDCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
WARREN LUCASTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JASON BAKERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
MOHIT CHANDRADIRECTOR THRU 2024
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE CHANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANILLA CHERIANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIDGET GIBBONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHAWYN PATTERSON-HOWARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEN JENKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARA KAYEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MELISSA KAPLAN-MACEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
6 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SU-FERN TANDIRECTOR THRU 2024
Trustee or director
1$0
JOAN GRANGENOIS-THOMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUNE WALLACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DANE WARRENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TOM WATSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VENNELA YADHATIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JAMES KUSTER INTERIM EXECDIRECTOR, THRU DEC 2023 / CO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$161,519$0
DANIEL WELSHPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$103,956$6,237
SARA GODDARDCO-CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
WARREN LUCASTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
JASON BAKERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
MOHIT CHANDRADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE CHANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAN CHOROSTDIRECTOR, THRU JAN 2023
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIDGET GIBBONSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHAWYN PATTERSON-HOWARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEN JENKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARA KAYEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANA LEVENBERGDIRECTOR, THRU JAN 2023
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER MCCARTTDIRECTOR, THRU JAN 2023
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAURA ROSSIDIRECTOR, THRU JAN 2023
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SU-FERN TANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOAN GRANGENOIS-THOMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUNE WALLACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
VENNELA YADHATIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
40 GREEN ST, MOUNT KISCO, NY 10549-2306
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
55 Maple Avenue, Mount Kisco NY 10549
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
NOAM BRAMSON, 40 GREEN STREET, MOUNT KISCO, NY 10549
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Bob Elliot, 55 Maple Avenue, Mount Kisco NY 10549
Signed the 990
NOAM BRAMSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(914) 242-4725
Return prepared by
PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC

Mission

SUSTAINABLE WESTCHESTER IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION OF LOCAL MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS THAT EMPOWERS MUNICIPAL LEADERS, ENGAGED CITIZENS, BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO BECOME MORE SUSTAINABLE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • WESTCHESTER POWER: THE FOUNDATION OF A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE IS BUILT ON THE STRENGTH OF COMMUNITY ENERGY PROGRAMS. WESTCHESTER POWER IS SUSTAINABLE WESTCHESTER'S FLAGSHIP PROGRAM IN THIS REGARD. THIS COMMUNITY ENERGY PROGRAM IS THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN NEW YORK STATE AND SERVES AS THE STATE MODEL. THIS ELECTRICITY SUPPLY PROGRAM CURRENTLY SERVES 26 MUNICIPALITIES AND OVER 125,000 RESIDENTS AND SMALL BUSINESSES. IN 2024, THE WESTCHESTER POWER PROGRAM MITIGATED OVER 327 THOUSAND METRIC TONS OF CO2 COUNTYWIDE.
    Expenses $920,740 · revenue $1,281,146
  • COMMUNITY SOLAR REPRESENTS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR RESIDENTS TO OPT-IN AND BENEFIT FROM SOLAR ENERGY WHILE SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES. COMMUNITY SOLAR OFFERS ALL RESIDENTS, INCLUDING RENTERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO SAVE UP A MINIMUM OF 5% OF THE ELECTRICITY THAT THEIR SHARE PRODUCES EACH MONTH ON THEIR ELECTRICITY BILLS WITHOUT THE NEED FOR PANEL INSTALLATION ON THEIR HOMES OR PROPERTIES. LAYERING COMMUNITY SOLAR IN ADDITION TO THE WESTCHESTER POWER PROGRAM DOUBLES THE POSITIVE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT.
    Expenses $158,202 · revenue $83,697
  • ENERGYSMART HOMES PROVIDES ACCESS TO ENERGY EFFICIENT CLEAN HEATING AND COOLING TECHNOLOGIES, ENABLING RESIDENTS TO ELIMINATE FOSSIL-FUEL BURNING SYSTEMS, WHILE SAVING MONEY AND ENERGY AS WELL AS INCREASING THE HEALTH AND COMFORT OF THEIR HOMES.
    Expenses $156,295 · revenue $1,011
  • OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE: COMMERCIAL BUILDING DECARBONIZATION AND ZERO WASTE (RECYCLE RIGHT).OUR BUILDING DECARB TEAM, CITIZENS AND COMMUNITIES ARE PARTNERING WITH BUSINESSES, SCHOOLS, AND GOVERNMENT TO BUILD A CLIMATE-PROOF FUTURE USING CLEAN HEATING AND COOLING TECHNOLOGIES. GOALS: BY 2040: ACHIEVE 100% ZERO-EMISSION ELECTRICITY | BY 2050: REDUCE EMISSIONS AT LEAST 85% BELOW 1990 LEVELS.THE RECYCLE RIGHT! APP SERVES AS SUSTAINABLE WESTCHESTER'S PREMIER SOLUTION FOR COST REDUCTION AND ENHANCED ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS FOR MUNICIPALITIES AS WELL AS A RESIDENTIAL ONE-STOP RECYCLING PLATFORM DUE TO ITS EASE OF USE, CONVENIENCE, AND EFFICIENT RECYCLING INFORMATION.WE ARE WORKING WITH THE COUNTY DEF TO TRANSITION OUR RECYCLE RIGHT USERS TO RECYCLE COACH A NEWLY LAUNCHED FREE MOBILE APP THAT MAKES RECYCLING AND SOLID WASTE INFORMATION MORE ACCESSIBLE TO COUNTY RESIDENTS AND VISITORS.
    Expenses $534,426 · grants $250 · revenue $153,388

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
35-2397750
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
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C35)
Assets (IRS master file)
$891,288
Income (IRS master file)
$2,282,488

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,282,488$2,248,347$891,288IRS
990December 2023$1,858,674$1,972,852$846,456XML
990December 2022$1,768,093$2,018,215$926,529IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Bob Elliot
December 31, 2015≤ $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 35-2397750).

Questions about SUSTAINABLE WESTCHESTER INC

What is the EIN of SUSTAINABLE WESTCHESTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SUSTAINABLE WESTCHESTER INC is 35-2397750.
Is SUSTAINABLE WESTCHESTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to SUSTAINABLE WESTCHESTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SUSTAINABLE WESTCHESTER 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 SUSTAINABLE WESTCHESTER 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 SUSTAINABLE WESTCHESTER 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 SUSTAINABLE WESTCHESTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names NOAM BRAMSON.
Who are the officers and directors of SUSTAINABLE WESTCHESTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $162,751 (NOAM BRAMSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does SUSTAINABLE WESTCHESTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,282,488, expenses of $2,248,347 and total assets of $891,288 at year end.

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