Building Decarbonization Coalition

Analysis

Building Decarbonization Coalition is a registered charity in United States, based in Lewes, DE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2021, 5 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, Building Decarbonization Coalition reported income of $23.0m and spending of $14.9m, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $4.0m to $23.0m (+476%), an average of +140% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 148%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Building Decarbonization Coalition sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within DE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Scenic Hudson Inc ($22.8m), Center for Climate and Energy Solutions Inc ($23.1m) and Guided Discoveries Inc ($22.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 7.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $2.1m (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.5m. At year end it held assets of $13.7m against liabilities of $302k, net assets of $13.4m. It reported 51 employees.