NonprofitsBrighter Green Inc

Environment

Brighter Green Inc

BROOKLYN, NY

Total revenue

$599K

Total expenses

$569K

Net assets

$308K

Grants received

$1.7M

20 grants

EIN

261380608

Tax year

2024

Mission

Brighter green is a public policy action tank that works to raise awareness of and encourage policy action that span the environment, animals, and sustainability. Based in new york, brighter green works in the u.s. And internationally with a focus on the countries of the global south and a strong commitment to ensuring and expanding equity and rights.

Programs

3 programs

The equitable food systems program led and collaborated on research, capacity development, webinars and public education, as well media outreach on food, climate, animal welfare, and public health with a focus on sub- saharan africa and the global south. This included a just transition food systems project with ngo partners as well as writing and outreach. This work reached several thousand people, off- and online, and varied stakeholders spanning academics, policymakers, philanthropists, students, and the public.

Expenses: $183K

The media outreach and narrative framing program works to focus greater attention on animals, wild and domestic, in food systems, climate change and biodiversity reporting. Work includes supporting journalism and media projects, engaging with reporters and editors, and development of new narratives and narrative strategies with a focus in the u.s, latin america, and mexico. This work reached hundreds of thousands of people through online articles, videos, and dialogues, and served researchers, advocates, media organizations, students, and the public.

Expenses: $25K

Global climate advocacy the global climate advocacy program focused in 2023 on policy support for climate-compatible food systems and agricultural policies. This included research, writing, network collaboration, and education/outreach through strategy dialogues and the food4climate pavilion at cop28. This work reached thousands of people directly (on- and offline), and tens of thousands more through research, policy/advocacy collaborations, articles, and webinars/information-sharing.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$551K
Program service revenue$42
Investment income$7K
Other revenue$41K
Total revenue$599K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$52K
Fundraising
Other expenses$517K
Total expenses$569K
Total assets$309K
Net assets$308K

People

3 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MIA S MACDONALD

EXECUTIVE DI

Board

$30K

50 hrs/wk

LESLIE BARCUS

SECRETARY/TR

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

DAVY DAVIDSON

VICE PRESIDE

Board

2.5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 20 of 20

FromAmountPurposeYear
$163K
Environment & Animals
2024
$225K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2023
$150K
ENVIRONMENT AND ANIMALS
2023
$10K
Plant-Based Food Advocacy
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$225K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2022
$132K
EDUCATION ON ANIMAL WELFARE
2022
$50K
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY PROTECTION, BEAUTIFICATION
2022
$20K
CONSERVATION
2022
$6K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$25K
FARM ANIMAL WELFARE PROJECT IN AFRICA
2021
$25K
FARM ANIMAL WELFARE PROJECT IN AFRICA
2020
$12K
GRANT
2020
$5K
FOOD AWARENESS
2020

Funded by

$1.7M from 13 funders · 20 grants · 2018–2024

Silicon Valley Community Foundation

$642K · 2 grants · 2020–2022

National Philanthropic Trust

$450K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Santa Barbara Foundation

$200K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Animal Welfare Trust Inc

$50K · 2 grants · 2020–2021

Head Family Charitable Foundation 5507-19-44

$25K · 2 grants · 2022–2023

Columbus Foundation

$20K · 1 grant · 2022

Details

EIN261380608
NTEE codeC013
Subsection03
Ruling date2008-06
Formed2008
Employees2
Volunteers1
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