Nonprofit · EIN 81-4245059
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY ROTARIAN ACTION GROUP INC
Also known as ESRAG
Tax-exempt · MADISON, WI 53703
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $109,986 | $118,127 | -$8,141 | $168,960 | $49,973 | $118,987 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $92,156 | $60,141 | $32,015 | $172,993 | $45,865 | $127,128 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990-EZ | $75,311 | $83,551 | -$8,240 | $139,884 | $44,771 | $95,113 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $100,619
- Investment income
- $5,791
- Other revenue
- $3,576
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $3,399
- Other expenses
- $114,728
- Program services (functional)
- $102,117
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $172,993
- Total assets, end of year
- $168,960
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $49,973
- Net assets, end of year
- $118,987
- Cash, savings and investments
- $166,868
- Gross receipts
- $109,986
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-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yavuz Vural Atila USA | Chairman | 15 | $0 |
| Yasar Atacik Turkey | Chairman | 20 | $0 |
| Ludwig Kalthoff Germany | Chairman | 15 | $0 |
| Patricia Armstrong Austraila | Chairman | 2 | $0 |
| Deniz Vural Turkey | Secretary | 15 | $0 |
| Franz Muller Italy | Director | 10 | $0 |
| Laurie Zuckerman USA | Director | 55 | $0 |
| Mina Venkataraman India | Director | 15 | $0 |
| Doug White USA | Director | 16 | $0 |
| Alberto Palaombo Brazil | Director | 4 | $0 |
| David Brawn Australia | Director | 2 | $0 |
| Tim Conners USA | Treasurer | 18 | $0 |
| Caroline DeWitt Canada | Director | 20 | $0 |
| Cinderella Ndlovu Zimbabwe | Director | 10 | $0 |
| Pat Armstrong Australia | Director | 10 | $0 |
9 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felix Kimani Kariuki Kenya | Director | 35 | $0 |
| Paivi Kippo-Edlund Finland | Director | 14 | $0 |
| Carlos Montoya Mexico | Director | 10 | $0 |
| Malcolm Rooney Scotland | Director | 5 | $0 |
| Karen Hands USA | Director | 20 | $0 |
| Clari Nolet USA | Director | 6 | $0 |
| Safak Ozsoy Turkey | Director | 10 | $0 |
| Larry Hands USA | Director | 4 | $0 |
| Gunilla Ostberg Sweden | Director | 10 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| YASAR ATACIK | CHAIR | 25 | $0 |
| Yavuz VURAL ATILA | INCOMING CHAIR | 10 | $0 |
| PATRICIA ARMSTRONG | PAST CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
| DENIZ VURAL | Secretary | 5 | $0 |
| HARUNO ITO | Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
| FRANZ MULLER | Director | 5 | $0 |
| LAURIE ZUCKERMAN | Director | 20 | $0 |
| MINA VENKATARAMAN | Director | 10 | $0 |
| MICHAEL TERRELONGE | Director | 15 | $0 |
| LUDWIG KALTHOFF | Director | 2 | $0 |
| RICHARD RANDOLPH | Director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID BRAWN | Director | 2 | $0 |
| TIM CONNERS | Director | 2 | $0 |
| FAIZ KIDWAI | Director | 2 | $0 |
| FELIX KIMANI KARIUKI | Director | 2 | $0 |
| PAIVI KIPPO-EDLUND | Director | 2 | $0 |
| CARLOS MONTOYA | Director | 2 | $0 |
| MALCOlM ROONEY | Director | 2 | $0 |
| GERALDINE NICOL | Director | 2 | $0 |
| CLARI NOLET | Director | 2 | $0 |
| JOEY O'BRIEN | Director | 2 | $0 |
| GUNILLA OSTBERG | Director | 2 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICIA ARMSTRONG | CHAIR | 25 | $0 |
| YASAR ATACIK | INCOMING CHAIR | 10 | $0 |
| RICHARD RANDOLPH | PAST CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
| DENIZ VURAL | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| FRED PECK | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| LUDWIG KALTHOFF | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| LAURIE ZUCKERMAN | DIRECTOR | 20 | $0 |
| MINA VENKATARAMAN | DIRECTOR | 10 | $0 |
| MICHAEL TERRELONGE | DIRECTOR | 15 | $0 |
| YAVUZ VURAL ATILA | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID BRAWN | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| ED CHURCH | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2 S CARROLL ST STE 255, MADISON, WI 53703-6018
- In care of
- % ROTARY CLUB MADISON -- ESRAG
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 2 S CARROLL ST, Madison WI 53703
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Lawrence M Hands, 404 S BLOUNT ST, Madison WI 53703
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Colin Scobie, Treasurer
- Phone
- (313) 600-1668
- Website
- www.esrag.org
- Return prepared by
- Jacobson Lawrence & Associates PLLC
Mission
Inspire and empower the Rotary Family [clubs and districts] with extensive expertise, networks, education and best practices to implement sustainable and impactful environmental projects.
Program accomplishments
- Variety of projects focused on global environmental sustainability: ESRAG task forces help educate, provide technical assistance and facilitate new projects and initiatives. Task-forces: clean cooking, climate solutions, food waste, renewable energy, plant-rich diet, plastics solutions, pollinators.Expenses $15,300
- Providing information to members and public: issue and distribute monthly newsletters and ongoing development of the website and ict infrustructure.Expenses $71,008
- Membership support: ESRAG supports members around the world, directly and through the regional chapters and by maintaining the website and systems of communications.Expenses $15,809
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-4245059
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $168,960
- Income (IRS master file)
- $109,986
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2025 | $109,986 | $118,127 | $168,960 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2024 | $92,156 | $60,141 | $172,993 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2023 | $75,311 | $83,551 | $139,884 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Lawrence M Hands | June 30, 2020 | ≤ $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 81-4245059).
Questions about ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY ROTARIAN ACTION GROUP INC
- What is the EIN of ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY ROTARIAN ACTION GROUP INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY ROTARIAN ACTION GROUP INC is 81-4245059.
- Is ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY ROTARIAN ACTION GROUP INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY ROTARIAN ACTION GROUP INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY ROTARIAN ACTION GROUP 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 ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY ROTARIAN ACTION GROUP INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY ROTARIAN ACTION GROUP INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY ROTARIAN ACTION GROUP INC?
- The 990-N for 2019 names Lawrence M Hands.
- Who are the officers and directors of ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY ROTARIAN ACTION GROUP INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 24 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY ROTARIAN ACTION GROUP INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $109,986, expenses of $118,127 and total assets of $168,960 at year end.
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