Smart Grid Consumer Collaborative
Analysis
Smart Grid Consumer Collaborative is a registered charity in United States, based in Atlanta, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Smart Grid Consumer Collaborative reported income of $538k and spending of $688k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $922k to $538k (-42%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Smart Grid Consumer Collaborative sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 75th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Common Ground Community Inc ($538k), Quahog Bay Conservation ($539k) and Indiana Water Environment Association Inc ($538k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 18% and program service revenue 82% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $127k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $271k. At year end it held assets of $497k against liabilities of $6,991, net assets of $490k. It reported 4 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 18%
- Program services 82%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Common Ground Community Inc | Shreveport | $538k |
| Quahog Bay Conservation | Harpswell | $539k |
| Indiana Water Environment Association Inc | Indianapolis | $538k |
| Montana Conservation Voters Education Fund | Helena | $539k |