Global Warming Mitigation Project

Analysis

Global Warming Mitigation Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Aspen, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2018, 8 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, Global Warming Mitigation Project reported income of $1.5m and spending of $1.5m, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $609k to $1.5m (+141%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Global Warming Mitigation Project sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Resource Conservation and Development for Northeast Iowa Inc ($1.5m), National Network of Abortion Funds ($1.5m) and Planet Indonesia ($1.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $118k (7.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $397k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $4,466, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 11 employees.