Local Government Commission is a public sector improvement organization based in Sacramento, CA that was founded in 1980. As of 2019 they had $7.5 million in revenue and $3.9 million in assets.
The Local Government Commission assists Local governments in establishing and nurturing the key elements of livable communities:-a healthier human and natural environment, -a more sustainable economy, -an actively engaged populace, and -an equitable s...
Healthy communities & community design:in 2018, lgc's community design team partnered with 13 jurisdictions to plan and equitably implement healthy, sustainable, and prosperous community design. The community design team also provided technical assistance to disadvantaged communities in colton, richmond, willits, thermal/oasis, san joaquin county, and mariposa county on behalf of the strategic growth council to help them get grants around affordable housing, water and energy efficiency, urban greening, and waste diversion.
Energy:in 2018, lgc's energy team hosted the 9th annual statewide energy efficiency forum in sacramento, which was attended by over 350 energy professionals and Local Government staff from across the state. As part of the statewide energy efficiency collaborative (seec) program, lgc provided resources, technical assistance, and networking opportunities to help Local Government agencies reduce greenhouse gas emissions and accelerate climate action. As part of seec, lgc launched the zero net energy hub, an online resource library that compiles resources in a single easy-to-navigate webpage. Lgc also developed a legislative update through seec that summarizes key energy-related legislation from 2018 available on californiaseec.org. Lgc staff also worked with the Local Government sustainable energy coalition (lgsec) to advocate for Local Government energy policy interests at the public utilities Commission (puc) and other state agencies and provided members with professional development and networking resources. Energy efficiency programs and funding continue to be ...
Climate change:in 2018, lgc's climate team supported numerous Local, regional and statewide climate change efforts through the alliance of regional collaboratives for climate adaptation (arcca), the capital region climate readiness collaborative (crc), the capital region urban heat island project, resilient inland empire, and the mayors' Commission on climate change, engaging with hundreds of jurisdictions and organizations across California. These programs supported a series of coordination workshops and trainings, technical advisory committees, engagement with key state and regional agencies, research on climate risks and solutions, and targeted technical assistance. Lgc also hosted the 3rd California adaptation forum, which welcomed nearly 800 participants from across the state to learn, share, and network with one another.
| Fiscal year ending | Date received by IRS | Form | PDF link |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12 | Jun 8, 2020 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2017-12 | Mar 15, 2019 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2016-12 | Dec 22, 2017 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2015-12 | Mar 3, 2017 | 990 | View PDF |
| 2014-12 | Jan 29, 2016 | 990 | View PDF |
| ...and six more Form 990 PDFs | |||
| Field | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $6,898,937 |
| Program services | $610,037 |
| Investment income and dividends | $2,777 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 |
| Total revenues | $7,511,751 |
| Vendor | Services | Amount paid | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salesforce | CRM software | 2020-04-23 | |
| ██████ ███ | Software | 2020-04-23 | |
| █████████ | Content management system software | 2020-04-09 | |
| ████████ ███████ | Marketing software | 2020-04-09 | |
| █████████ | Marketing software | 2020-04-09 | |
| ███████ ██████████ ███ | Tax accounting; Audit accounting | 2019-11-08 |
| Name | Title | Compensation | Most recent data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linda Cloud | Chief Financial Officer | $86,057 | Dec. 31, 2018 |
| Kate Meis | Executive Director | $150,801 | June 8, 2020 |
| ███████ ██████ | Director of Operations | $105,480 | Dec. 31, 2018 |
| ████ ██████████ | Director of Finance | - | Aug. 16, 2019 |
| █████ ██████ | Board Chair | $0 | Aug. 12, 2019 |
| ███ ████████ | Board Member | $0 | Aug. 12, 2019 |
| ███████ ████████ | Secretary and Treasurer | $0 | Dec. 31, 2018 |