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Nonprofit · EIN 84-1419302

INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSITION-INTL

Also known as ISET

Tax-exempt · BOULDER, CO 80303

Financials

$1M$953K2022$948K$887K2023$1.3M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSITION-INTL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,276,581$1,207,102$69,479$1,601,480$745,363$856,117
June 30, 2024990$948,239$886,778$61,461$1,175,857$389,219$786,638
June 30, 2023990$1,028,214$953,450$74,764$1,116,038$390,861$725,177
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$880,444
Program service revenue
$352,531
Investment income
$42,968
Other revenue
$638

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,003
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$199,702
Other salaries and wages
$184,730
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$486,112
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$15,137
Travel
$97,582
Depreciation
$579
Program services (functional)
$1,024,992
Management and general (functional)
$182,110

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,175,857
Total assets, end of year
$1,601,480
Total liabilities, end of year
$745,363
Net assets, end of year
$856,117
Land, buildings and equipment
$843
Publicly traded securities
$465,728
Net assets without donor restrictions
$848,581
Net assets with donor restrictions
$7,536
Gross receipts
$1,276,581
Employees
6
Volunteers
8
Year formed
1997
State of legal domicile
CO

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Karen MacCluneExecutive Director
Officer
37.5$116,740$3,556
Gulnara ReznikController
Officer
20$87,680$0
Marcus MoenchChairman of the Board
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Peter BacklundBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Seema BhattBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ajaya DixitBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dipak GyawaliBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Fawad KhanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Anna BrownTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Raj PandyaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Karen MacCluneExecutive Director
Officer
37.5$107,293$3,219
Gulnara ReznikController
Officer
20$55,435$0
Marcus MoenchChairman of the Board
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Peter BacklundBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Seema BhattBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ajaya DixitBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dipak GyawaliBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Fawad KhanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Anna BrownTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Raj PandyaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Karen MacCluneExecutive Director
Officer
37.75$97,310$2,919
Gulnara ReznikController
Officer
19.5$63,961$0
Marcus MoenchChairman of the Board
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Peter BacklundBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Seema BhattBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ajaya DixitBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Dipak GyawaliBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Fawad KhanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Anna BrownTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Raj PandyaBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4770 LEE CIR, BOULDER, CO 80303-1111
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Karen MacClune, 4770 Lee Circle, Boulder, CO 80303
Signed the 990
Karen MacClune, Executive Director
Phone
(720) 600-7248
Return prepared by
Rogers & Company PLLC

Mission

ISET-International catalyzes transformative changes toward a more resilient and equitable future. Through research, training and implementation activities, we improve understanding and elevate the level of dialog and practice as society responds to natural resource, environmental and social challenges. We serve as a framework for equal collaboration among individuals and organizations in the North and South.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ISET'S work bridges the science-policy-implementation divide across regions and cultures. We are engaged in both basic research and applied implementation activities, with a particular focus on the translation of global natural and social scientific insights into local contexts in a manner that improves understanding and enables action. We also analyze the implications of local physical, cultural, economic and other system dynamics for global and high-level policy and strategy. ISET's activities combine knowledge generation, learning and the incubation of innovative strategies through pilot scale implementation.
    Expenses $1,024,992 · grants $4,003 · revenue $352,531

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
84-1419302
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
1997
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C052)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,601,480
Income (IRS master file)
$1,276,581

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,276,581$1,207,102$1,601,480XML
990June 2024$948,239$886,778$1,175,857XML
990June 2023$1,028,214$953,450$1,116,038XML
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 84-1419302).

Questions about INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSITION-INTL

What is the EIN of INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSITION-INTL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSITION-INTL is 84-1419302.
Is INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSITION-INTL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSITION-INTL tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSITION-INTL 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 INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSITION-INTL 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 INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSITION-INTL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSITION-INTL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Karen MacClune.
Who are the officers and directors of INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSITION-INTL?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $116,740 (Karen MacClune, Executive Director).
How much revenue does INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL TRANSITION-INTL have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,276,581, expenses of $1,207,102 and total assets of $1,601,480 at year end.

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