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EIN 94-2266676

Berkeley Recycling

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
47
City
Berkeley
State
California
Year formed
1974
Most recent tax filings
2025-06-01
NTEE code, primary
C27: Recycling Programs
Description
Berkeley Recycling provides education and recycling opportunities to promote optimum recycling and operates an effective and efficient materials recovery facility for recyclables collected throughout the City of Berkeley. The organization operates a BuyBack and Dropoff Recycling Center, which purchases and accepts donations of recyclable materials, as well as Berkeley's Material Recovery Facility MRF, which receives these materials.
Total revenues
$9,876,141
2025
Total expenses
$9,711,240
2025
Total assets
$3,587,877
2025
Num. employees
47
2025

Program areas at Berkeley Recycling

The organization operates Berkeley Recycling center which includes a buyback and dropoff Recycling center as well as Berkeley's material recovery facility (mrf). The buyback/dropoff purchases and accepts donations of recyclable materials and the mrf receives, sorts, processes and markets recyclable materials delivered by the city of Berkeley's commercial and residential collection programs.

Financials for Berkeley Recycling

RevenuesFYE 06/2025
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,335,053
Program services$478,563
Investment income and dividends$426
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$3,059,878
Miscellaneous revenues$2,221
Total revenues$9,876,141

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Data update history
July 18, 2026
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025
June 22, 2026
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
April 2, 2026
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
February 18, 2026
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
February 5, 2026
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationRecyclingEnvironment
Characteristics
Legally formed as corporationState / local levelReceives government fundingManagement and technical assistanceTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1569 Solano Ave 106
Berkeley, CA 94707
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Alameda County, CA
Website URL
berkeleyrecycling.org/ 
Phone
(510) 725-7576
IRS details
EIN
94-2266676
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1974
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C27: Recycling Programs
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
016637
FTB Entity ID
0721905
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2026-08-19
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