EIN 20-4597308

US Climate Action Network (USCAN)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
12
Year formed
2006
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
Description
US Climate Action Network facilitates collaboration with its members to fight climate change in a just and equitable way on an international level. It supports participation in education coalition activities, coordinates action teams and ad hoc member committees to provide leadership and guidance for core network functions.
Total revenues
$4,246,141
2022
Total expenses
$3,114,962
2022
Total assets
$6,264,441
2022
Num. employees
12
2022

Program areas at USCAN

Outreach - uscan supports Network members' participation in education coalition activities and information sharing. Activities include coordinating Action teams and ad hoc member committees to provide leadership and guidance for core Network functions; an annual all member meeting to build trust, alignments and to strategize; provide peer-learning opportunities; provide Network participation scholarships to leaders of color and leaders from low-wealth communities; provide member empowerment grants for grassroots groups, and frontline members; and to conduct two annual member surveys to understand the progress towards their vision.
International - uscan supports members in international spaces such as the united nations framework convention on Climate change meeting spaces. Uscan facilitates collaboration with their local, national and international members to deepen and strengthen work happening at each level. This work will influence the design and development of an effective, equitable global strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and ensure its implementation at the international, national and local levels.other programs - uscan creates Network effectiveness by maintaining a democratically driven Network where members decide where to designate uscan staff and resources around programs and activities that members want to work on together.southeast Climate and energy Network - uscan's southeast Climate and energy Network's mission is the strategic coordination among organizations in the southeast to secure fair, and just science-based Climate and energy policies. Green new deal coordination team - the team is a body of organizations committed to a three-pronged strategic campaign that will shape an auspicious post-2020 election moment and then be positioned to pass groundbreaking green new deal legislation and defend its implementation. Equitable and ambitious Climate vision - this is a vision of just and equitable policies with the goal of satisfying what Climate science says is necessary to hold global average temperature rise to 1.5 degrees celsius. These policy solutions may be added to, amended, or crystallized in the future based on the work outputs innovation, case studies of success, and/or further understanding of the policy changes that are necessary.
Arm in arm - the purpose of arm in arm is to create a decentralized, bottom-up movement that reflects the diversity of the united states. Its central work is to reach new activists and train them to center racial and economic justice through acts of "disruptive humanitarianism and mass escalation.

Grants made by USCAN

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Georgia Interfaith Power and LightSoutheast Faith Leaders Network Collaborative; Building Grassroots Power: A Revised and Re-Aligned Network Strategy and Network Steering Committee$100,000
Sustaining WayThis Project Will Amplify the Narratives of Community Activists in New Washington Heights, Apredominantly Black Neighborhood in Greenville, South Carolina, Through Interviews With Residents on Their Experiences With Environmental Racism and How They Want To Stop It/repair Existing Damages$80,000
Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE)General Support$60,000
...and 19 more grants made totalling $653,750

Who funds US Climate Action Network (USCAN)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Grove FoundationArm in Arm Project$550,000
John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationTo Support General Operations$500,000
The JPB FoundationCreating Generational and Societal Change$500,000
...and 19 more grants received totalling $3,741,434

Personnel at USCAN

NameTitleCompensation
Carrie ClaytonInterim Executive Director$111,613
Keya ChatterjeeExecutive Director$181,011
David TurnbullSecretary / Board Member$0
Mikhiela SherrodVice Chair / Board Member$0
Kyle AshChair / Board Member$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for USCAN

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,211,831
Program services$33,775
Investment income and dividends$7,513
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-6,978
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$4,246,141

Form 990s for USCAN

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-062023-05-12990View PDF
2021-062022-05-12990View PDF
2020-062021-04-14990View PDF
2019-062021-01-21990View PDF
2018-062019-05-14990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $550,000 from The Grove Foundation
August 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
June 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 19 new grant, including a grant for $500,000 from John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationPollutionEnvironment
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
700 12th St NW Suite 700
Washington, DC 20005
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
District of Columbia, DC
Website URL
usclimatenetwork.org/ 
Phone
(541) 218-4587
Facebook page
USClimateActionNetwork 
Twitter profile
@uscan 
IRS details
EIN
20-4597308
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2006
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Central organization
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