The Go Green Initiative Association
Analysis
The Go Green Initiative Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Pleasanton, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, The Go Green Initiative Association reported income of $527k and spending of $374k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $242k to $527k (+118%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 112%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The Go Green Initiative Association 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 73rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Appleford Committee ($526k), Partners for Conservation Inc ($527k) and Highland City Foundation ($526k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 9.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $46k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $173k. It paid $18k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $585k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $585k. It reported 8 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 89%
- Program services 9.4%
- Other 1.5%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Appleford Committee | Villanova | $526k |
| Partners for Conservation Inc | Ordway | $527k |
| Highland City Foundation | Highland | $526k |
| City Island Oyster Reef Inc | Bronx | $527k |