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Nonprofit · EIN 92-1759737

ACCELERATE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS

Tax-exempt · NAPERVILLE, IL 60540

Financials

$27K$14K2023$77K$52K2024$141K$151K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ACCELERATE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$141,012$151,283-$10,271$29,531$2,741$26,790
December 31, 2024990$77,267$52,279$24,988$40,627$3,566$37,061
December 31, 2023990$26,509$14,234$12,275$12,073$0$12,073
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$58,447
of which government grants
$32,400
Program service revenue
$82,550
Investment income
$15
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$45,055
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$48,502
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,079
Program services (functional)
$133,846
Management and general (functional)
$17,437

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$40,627
Total assets, end of year
$29,531
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,741
Net assets, end of year
$26,790
Net assets without donor restrictions
$26,790
Gross receipts
$141,012
Employees
17
Volunteers
70
Year formed
2023
State of legal domicile
IL

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CATHERINE CLARKINPRESIDENT
Officer
30$5,000
FERNANDO ARRIOLADIRECTOR
Officer
0.5$0
SMITA ARUNDIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
BRIANA MOORESECRETARY
Officer
0.75$0
HITESH RUPARELDIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
MAUREEN STILLMANDIRECTOR
Officer
0.5$0
ANU VERMAVICE PRESIDE
Officer
0.5$0
MARC WILENSKYTREASURER
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FERNANDO ARRIOLADIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
CATHERINE CLARKINPRESIDENT
Officer
35$0
BRIANA MOORETREASURER
Officer
1$0
JENNIFER RUSSELLDIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
RHONDA STEPHANSDIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
MAUREEN STILLMANDIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
ASHFAQ SYEDDIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
ANU VERMAVICE PRESIDE
Officer
1$0
MARC WILENSKYDIRECTOR
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CATHERINE CLARKINPRESIDENT
Officer
20$0
MARYLEE LEUSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
BRIANA MOORETREASURER
Officer
1$0
MAUREEN STILLMANDIRECTOR
Officer
1$0
ASHFAQ SYEDDIRECTOR
Officer
2$0
ANU VERMAVICE PRESIDE
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4 OLYMPUS DR, NAPERVILLE, IL 60540-7912
In care of
% CATHERINE CLARKIN
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CATHERINE CLARKIN, 4 OLYMPUS DRIVE, NAPERVILLE, IL 60540
Signed the 990
CATHERINE CLARKIN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(630) 621-6176
Return prepared by
CHAWLA & ASSOCIATES INC

Mission

ACCELERATE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS EDUCATES YOUTH AND EMPOWERS NEIGHBORS TO DEPLOY CLIMATE SOLUTIONS, CREATING A JUST WORLD AND A HEALTHY PLANET.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ACCELERATE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS CONDUCTED COMMUNITY OUTREACH FOR A COMMUNITY SOLAR COOPERATIVE UNDER A CONTRACT WITH GREEN ENERGY JUSTICE COOPERATIVE.
    Expenses $109,137 · revenue $82,550
  • ACCELERATE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS OPERATED A YOUTH PROGRAM CALLED BLAST - BUILDING LEADERSHIP AROUND SUSTAINABLE TRANSFORMATION. STUDENTS DEVELOPED THEIR OWN ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS AND RECEIVED MENTORSHIP AS PART OF THE BLAST COMPETITION. THE BLAST INTERNSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORTED A VARIETY OF PROJECTS, INCLUDING PLANNING AND HOSTING AN ART GALLERY AND STUDENT PRESENTATIONS.
    Expenses $24,709

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
92-1759737
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$29,531
Income (IRS master file)
$141,012

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$141,012$151,283$29,531XML
990December 2024$77,267$52,279$40,627IRS
990December 2023$26,509$14,234$12,073XML

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 92-1759737).

Questions about ACCELERATE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS

What is the EIN of ACCELERATE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ACCELERATE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS is 92-1759737.
Is ACCELERATE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to ACCELERATE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ACCELERATE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS 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 ACCELERATE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ACCELERATE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ACCELERATE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CATHERINE CLARKIN.
Who are the officers and directors of ACCELERATE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $5,000 (CATHERINE CLARKIN, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does ACCELERATE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $141,012, expenses of $151,283 and total assets of $29,531 at year end.

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