Program areas at Sierra Club
Information and education: calendar & online store, Sierra (the organization's magazine), communications group includes print and non-print media activities and digital strategies (mission is to align the online activities and technological investments with the broader strategy and success of the organization).sierra magazine: published 4 issues per year with an average print run in excess of 493,000 magazines.calendar & online store: offered Sierra Club branded merchandise about nature or the environment for sale directly to the public and other resellers.
Membership: support and funding of 63 volunteer led chapters and approximately 361 groups, and the development of a broad-based volunteer membership.
Outdoor activities: Sierra Club outings through local entities (chapter, group, section), extended domestic and international tours and treks (national outings) and outings hosted by Sierra Club campaigns designed to connect people to environmental issues and/or places. The inspiring connections outdoors program included 470 trips with 1,702 youth and adult participants; the national outings program ran 216 domestic trips and 56 international trips with 2,894 participants; local chapters and groups organized about 4,273 outings with approximately 50,000 participants. The military outdoors program numbers are included in the local outings.chapter allocations: to support activities of local chapters.
Grants made by Sierra Club
Who funds Sierra Club
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Sierra Club
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Gary Reinecke | Interim Chief Operating Officer | $258,574 | 2022-12-31 |
| Adrienne Frazier | Assistant Treasurer | $284,357 | 2023-11-14 |
| Lina Francis | Chief of Communications | $259,388 | 2022-12-31 |
| Deepa Alli | Chief Digital Officer | $264,303 | 2022-12-31 |
| Gabe Gonzales | Acting Chief of Staff | $242,568 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 38 more key personnel |
Financials for Sierra Club
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $153,306,396 | $148,869,549 | 3% |
| Program services | $10,027,846 | $3,955,762 | 153.5% |
| Investment income and dividends | $1,350,800 | $1,137,200 | 18.8% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $569,453 | $487,375 | 16.8% |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $1,175,300 | $-4,113,883 | 128.6% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $7,971 | $-1,500 | 631.4% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $950,340 | $1,009,268 | -5.8% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $152,801 | $749,303 | -79.6% |
| Total revenues | $167,540,907 | $152,093,074 | 10.2% |
Organizations like Sierra Club
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Natural Resources Defense Council | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $186,185,838 |
| National Audubon Society | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $150,045,491 |
| Massachusetts Audubon Society | 501(c)(3) | Lincoln, MA | $49,638,097 |
| Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs | 501(c)(3) | Calabasas, CA | $61,735,417 |
| Tides Advocacy | 501(c)(4) | San Francisco, CA | $89,227,147 |
| Sojourner Trust | 501(c)(4) | Jackson, WY | $117,422,897 |
| Conservation International (CI) | 501(c)(3) | Arlington, VA | $290,503,839 |
| Rainforest Alliance | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $84,314,209 |
| Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $284,762,302 |
| American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) | 501(c)(4) | Washington, DC | $73,512,996 |
Data update history
January 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 14 new personnel
January 17, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 3, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 29 new grant, including a grant for $94,050,499 from Sierra Club Foundation October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 14 new grant, including a grant for $70,000 from Grove Action Fund Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizations
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironmentVoting rights
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyFundraising eventsNational levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringFiscal sponsor
General information
- Address
- 2101 Webster St 1300
- Oakland, CA 94612
- Metro area
- San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
- Website URL
- sierraclub.org/Â
- Phone
- (415) 977-5500
- Facebook page
- SierraClubÂ
- Twitter profile
- @sierraclubÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 94-1153307
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1892
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- No
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C30: Natural Resources Conservation and Protection
- NAICS code, primary
- 813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
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