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Better Future Project Inc

CAMBRIDGE, MA

WebsiteView as a funder

Total revenue

$844K

Total expenses

$634K

Net assets

$619K

Grants received

$2.6M

67 grants

EIN

471015198

Tax year

2024

Mission

Better future project works to build a powerful grassroots movement to address the climate crisis and advance a rapid and responsible transition beyond fossil fuels. We educate the public about climate change, empower new leaders, and help citizens to make their voices heard.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$839K
Program service revenue—
Investment income$5K
Other revenue—
Total revenue$844K

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$525K
Fundraising$19K
Other expenses$109K
Total expenses$634K
Total assets$683K
Net assets$619K

People

10 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ALAN PALM

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$83K

40 hrs/wk

MARION WASHINGTON

VICE CHAIR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JULIET SCHOR

SECRETARY

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DAVID KLAFTER

TREASURER

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

BEN THOMPSON

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

MARCIE TYRE BERKLEY

CHAIR

Board

—

4 hrs/wk

MAGGIE SULLIVAN

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

DAMIAN WHITE

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

BETH KONTOS

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

JON GROSSMAN

DIRECTOR

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 67 of 67

FromAmountPurposeYear
ROCKEFELLER FAMILY FUND INC
$150K
PROJECT SUPPORT - ENVIRONMENT
2024
Maine Community Foundation Inc
$115K
Natural Resources Conservation & Protection
2024
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation
$20K
For general support for ongoing programming in 2024
2024
BYDALE FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES
2024
Louis and Anne Abrons Foundation Inc
$4K
General & Unrestricted
2024
Maine Community Foundation Inc
$210K
Natural Resources Conservation & Protection
2023
NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBOR MASSACHUSETTS
$208K
ADVOCACY
2023
ROCKEFELLER FAMILY FUND INC
$125K
PROJECT SUPPORT - ENVIRONMENT
2023
350ORG
$36K
NETWORK COUNCIL SUPPORT
2023
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation
$30K
For general support for ongoing programming in 2023
2023
BYDALE FOUNDATION
$10K
SUPPORT FOR BEP STAFF I DEVELOPING 350 MASS'S GRASSROOTS STRENGTH
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
PLOUGHSHARES FOUNDATION
$5K
35O MASS
2023
LIVING SPRINGS FOUNDATION
$3K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
ROCKEFELLER FAMILY FUND INC
$100K
PROJECT SUPPORT-ENVIRONMENT
2022
ROCKEFELLER FAMILY FUND INC
$50K
PROJECT SUPPORT-ENVIRONMENT
2022
Boston Foundation Inc
$50K
Environment/Wildlife/Agriculture
2022
New Hampshire Charitable Foundation
$35K
350MA, general support
2022
BYDALE FOUNDATION
$10K
SUPPORT FOR BEP STAFF I DEVELOPING 350 MASS'S GRASSROOTS STRENGTH
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
LIVING SPRINGS FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
PLOUGHSHARES FOUNDATION
$5K
35O MASS
2022
SUSTAINABLE MARKETS FOUNDATION
$55K
Clean Energy and Just Transition
2021
MYSTIC RIVER WATERSHED
$30K
A/C DEPLOYMENTS
2021
BYDALE FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$6K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
LIVING SPRINGS FOUNDATION
$5K
EARMARKED FOR 350MASS
2021
PLOUGHSHARES FOUNDATION
$4K
35O MASS
2021
SHELL USA COMPANY FOUNDATION
$200
MG
2021
ROCKEFELLER FAMILY FUND INC
$293K
GENERAL SUPPORT, LAW STUDENT CLIMATE ACCOUNTABILITY, DIVEST ED PROGRAM
2020
WORKING FAMILIES ORGANIZATION INC
$150K
GNDN C3 SCO SUPPORT
2020
WALLACE GLOBAL FUND II
$125K
SUPPORT FOR CLIMATE MOVEMENT BUILDING WORK
2020
NETWORK FOR GOOD
$121K
Unrestricted
2020
CLIMATE EMERGENCY FUND
$75K
CLIMATE CHANGE EDUCATION
2020
Winslow Foundation
$75K
Divest Ed project
2020
MYSTIC RIVER WATERSHED
$34K
HEAT SOLUTIONS
2020
Maine Community Foundation Inc
$25K
Natural Resources Conservation & Protection
2020
THE OVERBROOK FOUNDATION
$25K
Communities Responding to Extreme Weather (CREW)
2020
Boston Foundation Inc
$20K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2020
ROCKEFELLER BROTHERS FUND INC
$20K
FOR ITS DIVEST HARVARD CAMPAIGN
2020
CLEAN WATER FUND
$19K
ENERGY
2020
Winslow Foundation
$15K
Divest Harvard INITIATIVE
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$13K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
BYDALE FOUNDATION
$10K
UNRESTRICTED
2020
CLEAN WATER FUND
$9K
ENERGY
2020
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$7K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
CLEAN WATER FUND
$5K
ENERGY
2020
LIVING SPRINGS FOUNDATION
$5K
BETTER FUTURE PROJECT
2020
PLOUGHSHARES FOUNDATION
$4K
35O MASS
2020
CLEAN WATER FUND
$3K
WATER
2020
CLEAN WATER FUND
$39K
HEALTH
2019
Boston Foundation Inc
$10K
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2019
PATAGONIAORG
$10K
TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS.
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$5K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2019
CLEAN WATER FUND
$3K
OTHER
2019
SURDNA FOUNDATION INC
$3K
General Support
2019
CLEAN WATER FUND
$56K
ENERGY
2018
THE SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION
$25K
TO SUPPORT THE DIVEST ED WORK AT HARVARD AND ON OTHER COLLEGE CAMPUSES.
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$14K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2018
SHUGAR MAGIC FOUNDATION
$13K
GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES
2018
LIVING SPRINGS FOUNDATION
$5K
BETTER FUTURE PROJECT
2018
The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc
$250
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
PATAGONIAORG
$11K
TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS.
2017
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$5K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$2.6M from 29 funders · 67 grants · 2017–2024

Rockefeller Family Fund Inc

$718K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Maine Community Foundation Inc

$350K · 3 grants · 2020–2024

Neighbor To Neighbor Massachusetts

$208K · 1 grant · 2023

Working Families Organization Inc

$150K · 1 grant · 2020

Clean Water Fund

$133K · 7 grants · 2018–2020

Wallace Global Fund Ii

$125K · 1 grant · 2020

Network For Good

$121K · 1 grant · 2020

Winslow Foundation

$90K · 2 grants · 2020

Details

EIN471015198
NTEE codeC30
Subsection03
Ruling date2014-10
Formed2014
Employees10
Volunteers0
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