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Nonprofit · EIN 46-4209325

GROWALD CLIMATE FUND INC

Tax-exempt · BROOKLINE, MA 02445

Financials

$29.4M$34M2023$29.3M$33.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GROWALD CLIMATE FUND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-PF$29,285,365$33,477,306-$4,191,941$40,968,618$6,571,263$34,397,355
December 31, 2023990-PF$29,383,813$34,021,840-$4,638,027$22,766,935$8,490,128$14,276,807
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$28,417,986
Dividends
$517,501
Interest
$324,295
Net gain from sales of assets
$25,583

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$26,270,909
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$317,407
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,662,550
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$35,058,535
Excise tax on investment income
$48,410

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$22,766,935
Total assets, end of year
$40,968,618
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,571,263
Net assets, end of year
$34,397,355
Fair market value of assets
$40,968,618
Qualifying distributions
$35,067,953
Net investment income
$3,509,333

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-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOANNA MESSING
1 HARVARD STREET SUITE 202, BROOKLINE, MA 024457923
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER36$317,407$46,494
KABIR BAVIKATTE
1 HARVARD STREET SUITE 202, BROOKLINE, MA 024457923
DIRECTOR, ORGANIZATI
Highest-paid employee
40$215,317$30,340
MARTHA BELCHER
1 HARVARD STREET SUITE 202, BROOKLINE, MA 024457923
CHIEF OF STAFF
Highest-paid employee
40$199,986$28,842
ANDREA GUERRERO GARCIA
1 HARVARD STREET SUITE 202, BROOKLINE, MA 024457923
DIRECTOR, FIELD INNO
Highest-paid employee
40$197,326$30,026
KARTIKEYA SINGH
1 HARVARD STREET SUITE 202, BROOKLINE, MA 024457923
DIRECTOR, COLLECTIVE
Highest-paid employee
40$188,654$38,060
MIN PEASE
1 HARVARD STREET SUITE 202, BROOKLINE, MA 024457923
ASSOC. DIRECTOR, COL
Highest-paid employee
40$182,310$20,930
EILEEN ROCKEFELLER GROWALD
1 HARVARD STREET SUITE 202, BROOKLINE, MA 024457923
DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT10$0$0
PAUL J GROWALD
1 HARVARD STREET SUITE 202, BROOKLINE, MA 024457923
DIRECTOR, VICE PRESIDENT10$0$0
ADAM R GROWALD
1 HARVARD STREET SUITE 202, BROOKLINE, MA 024457923
DIRECTOR, TREASURER1$0$0
B STEPHEN TOBEN
1 HARVARD STREET SUITE 202, BROOKLINE, MA 024457923
DIRECTOR, SECRETARY1$0$0
990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JOANNA MESSING
1 HARVARD STREET 202, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
CEO36$295,000$20,306
SANJAY KABIR BAVIKATTE
1 HARVARD STREET 202, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
DIRECTOR ORG. DEVELO
Highest-paid employee
40$200,000$16,073
MARTHA BELCHER
1 HARVARD STREET 202, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
CHIEF OF STAFF
Highest-paid employee
40$187,500$18,599
ANDREA GUERRERO GARCIA
1 HARVARD STREET 202, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
DIRECTOR, FIELD INNO
Highest-paid employee
40$185,000$12,809
SASANKA THILAKASIRI
1 HARVARD STREET 202, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
DIRECTOR, VENTURE PO
Highest-paid employee
40$175,000$11,406
KATHERINE MIN YEONG PEASE
1 HARVARD STREET 202, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR,
Highest-paid employee
40$161,262$10,389
EILEEN GROWALD
1 HARVARD STREET 202, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
PRESIDENT10$0$0
PAUL GROWALD
1 HARVARD STREET 202, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
VICE-PRESIDENT10$0$0
ADAM GROWALD
1 HARVARD STREET 202, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
TREASURER1$0$0
B STEPHEN TOBEN
1 HARVARD STREET 202, BROOKLINE, MA 02445
SECRETARY1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1 HARVARD ST STE 202, BROOKLINE, MA 02445-7923
Signed the 990-PF
JOANNA MESSING, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Phone
(802) 238-8062
Return prepared by
PKF O'CONNOR DAVIES ADVISORY LLC

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. 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-PF on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
46-4209325
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private operating foundation, 50% limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$40,968,618
Income (IRS master file)
$38,150,797

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFDecember 2024$29,285,365$33,477,306$40,968,618XML
990-PFDecember 2023$29,383,813$34,021,840$22,766,935XML
990-PFDecember 2022–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2021–––IRS
990-PFDecember 2020–––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 46-4209325).

Questions about GROWALD CLIMATE FUND INC

What is the EIN of GROWALD CLIMATE FUND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GROWALD CLIMATE FUND INC is 46-4209325.
Is GROWALD CLIMATE FUND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to GROWALD CLIMATE FUND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private operating foundation, 50% limit).
Which annual return does GROWALD CLIMATE FUND INC file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of GROWALD CLIMATE FUND 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 GROWALD CLIMATE FUND INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of GROWALD CLIMATE FUND INC?
The 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $317,407 (JOANNA MESSING, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does GROWALD CLIMATE FUND INC have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $29,285,365, expenses of $33,477,306 and total assets of $40,968,618 at year end.

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