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Nonprofit · EIN 92-2307261

CLIMATE POWER

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20006

Financials

$35.3M$25.6M2023$79.4M$88.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CLIMATE POWER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$79,404,156$88,298,306-$8,894,150$1,449,137$596,559$852,578
December 31, 2023990$35,315,235$25,568,507$9,746,728$10,616,326$869,598$9,746,728
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$79,403,855
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$301
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$39,294,084
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$1,064,463
Other salaries and wages
$8,721,227
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$12,127,586
Professional fundraising fees
$60,000
Legal fees
$377,095
Accounting fees
$132,627
Occupancy
$214,870
Travel
$793,683
Program services (functional)
$85,015,737
Management and general (functional)
$2,474,124
Fundraising (functional)
$808,445

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,616,326
Total assets, end of year
$1,449,137
Total liabilities, end of year
$596,559
Net assets, end of year
$852,578
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$248,236
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,100,814
Gross receipts
$79,404,156
Employees
99
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2023
State of legal domicile
DC

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
LORI LODESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
35$305,742$30,031
NZINGA WESTPRES. & CHIEF OF PEOPLE & CULTURE
Trustee or director, Officer
35$252,498$31,361
HEATHER HARGREAVESDEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIR., CAMPAIGNS
Highest-paid employee
35$251,579$23,407
MATT COMPTONCHIEF OF STAFF
Highest-paid employee
35$242,881$22,779
ANTONIETA CADIZDEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIR., CPEA
Highest-paid employee
35$216,492$38,502
JILL SHESOLTREASURER & COO
Trustee or director, Officer
35$229,497$21,617
CLAIRE MOSERDIR. & DEPUTY EXEC. DIR, STRATEGY
Trustee or director
35$230,036$20,341
NOREEN NIELSENSENIOR ADVISOR, STRATEGY
Highest-paid employee
35$208,181$21,834
ALEXANDRA NORRISMANAGING DIRECTOR OF CREATIVE
Highest-paid employee
35$199,785$18,917
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LORI LODESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
35$148,658$14,284
NZINGA WESTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
35$122,641$14,925
HEATHER HARGREAVESDEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CAMPAIGNS
Highest-paid employee
35$123,069$11,719
MATT COMPTONCHIEF OF STAFF
Highest-paid employee
35$117,676$10,844
CLAIRE MOSERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
35$111,512$10,230
JILL SHESOLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
35$110,992$10,316
ANTONIETA CADIZDEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, EN ACCION
Highest-paid employee
35$104,794$14,263

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
815 BLACK LIVES MATTER PLZ STE 4100, WASHINGTON, DC 20006-0000
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LORI LODES, 815 BLACK LIVES MATTER PLAZA 4100, WASHINGTON, DC 20006
Signed the 990
LORI LODES, PRESIDENT
Phone
(202) 964-3737
Return prepared by
GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN

Mission

CLIMATE POWER IS WORKING TO ENSURE POLITICAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC PROGRESS ON CLIMATE BY WINNING THE POLITICS OF CLIMATE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY: CLIMATE POWER PROMOTES CLIMATE ACTION AND EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE NEED FOR CLIMATE PROGRESS AND THE BENEFITS OF CLEAN ENERGY BY ENGAGING IN THREE TYPES OF PROGRAMMING: (I) DRIVING A NATIONAL NARRATIVE ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF CLEAN ENERGY INVESTMENTS TO SUPERCHARGE OUR ECONOMY, (II) ENGAGING KEY COMMUNITIES OF PEOPLE WHO CAN BE MOTIVATED TO ACT FOR CLIMATE PROGRESS, WHO EXPERIENCE CLIMATE IMPACTS IN THEIR DAILY LIVES, OR WHO ARE REGULARLY EXPOSED TO DISINFORMATION ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE, AND (III) BLOCKING EFFORTS BY THOSE SEEKING TO DERAIL CLIMATE ACTION AND THE CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY.
    Expenses $64,080,084 · grants $28,827,781
  • ELECTORAL ENGAGEMENT: CLIMATE POWER FURTHERS ITS MISSION BY SUPPORTING CANDIDATES FOR ELECTED OFFICE WHO WILL FURTHER OUR SUPPORTED POLICIES, OR OPPOSING THOSE WHO ACTIVELY OPPOSE THEM.
    Expenses $20,935,653 · grants $10,466,303

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
92-2307261
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,449,137
Income (IRS master file)
$79,404,156

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$79,404,156$88,298,306$1,449,137IRS
990December 2023$35,315,235$25,568,507$10,616,326XML

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 92-2307261).

Questions about CLIMATE POWER

What is the EIN of CLIMATE POWER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CLIMATE POWER is 92-2307261.
Is CLIMATE POWER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2024.
Are donations to CLIMATE POWER tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does CLIMATE POWER 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 CLIMATE POWER 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 CLIMATE POWER 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 CLIMATE POWER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LORI LODES.
Who are the officers and directors of CLIMATE POWER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $305,742 (LORI LODES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does CLIMATE POWER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $79,404,156, expenses of $88,298,306 and total assets of $1,449,137 at year end.

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