NonprofitsResources For The Future Inc

Environment

Resources For The Future Inc

WASHINGTON, DC

Total revenue

$16.9M

Total expenses

$18.1M

Net assets

$62.2M

Grants received

$28.5M

189 grants

EIN

530220900

Tax year

2023

Mission

To improve environmental, energy, and natural resource decisions through impartial economic research and policy engagement.

Programs

2 programs

Designing smart emissions reduction strategies: RFF creates climate solutions that are effective, efficient, equitable, beneficial to the economy, and able to achieve net-zero emissions goals-from economy-wide solutions that send consistent economic signals to the marketplace to sector-specific strategies for all major areas of the economy.

Expenses: $5.8M

Communications: dissemination of research results in the form of research publications, resources magazine, resources radio, the RFF website, video, and other methods. Communications activities advance RFF's reputation for independent research and nonpartisanship while informing and shaping public debate. Research publications disseminated include working papers, reports, issue briefs, data tools, and research findings in peer-reviewed journals.

Expenses: $1.5M

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$14.5M
Program service revenue
Investment income$2.7M
Other revenue
Total revenue$16.9M

Expenses

Grants paid$162K
Salaries & benefits$12.7M
Fundraising$1.5M
Other expenses$5.2M
Total expenses$18.1M
Total assets$85.9M
Net assets$62.2M

People

35 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Richard G Newell

President & CEO (OCT-APR)

Board

$432K

35 hrs/wk

William Pizer

President & CEO (MAY-SEPT)

Board

$385K

35 hrs/wk

Carolyn Mollen

VP, Fin. & Admin.

Board

$282K

35 hrs/wk

Shannon Wulf Tregar

VP, Dev. & Inst. Strategy

Board

$263K

35 hrs/wk

Kristina Gawrgy

VP, Communications

Board

$227K

35 hrs/wk

Thomas Wrenn

Chief of Staff

Board

$171K

35 hrs/wk

Jonathan Garfinkel

Board Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Paula Glover

Board Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Glenn Hubbard

Board Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Barbara Kates-Garnick

Board Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Jeff Luse

Board Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Mary Landrieu

Board Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Susan F Tierney

Chair of the Board

Board

1 hrs/wk

Hilda Pinnix-Ragland

Board Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Jonathan Silver

Board Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Christopher Smith

Board Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Ramya Swaminathan

Board Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Laura Taylor

Board Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Catherine Wolfram

Board Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

William Pate

Board Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Robert N Stavins

Vice Chair of the Board

Board

1 hrs/wk

Peter Kagan

Chair, Investment Cmte.

Board

1 hrs/wk

Kyung-Ah Park

Chair, Audit & Compliance Cmte.

Board

1 hrs/wk

W Bowman Cutter

Chair Emeriti

Board

1 hrs/wk

Richard Schmalensee

Chair Emeriti

Board

1 hrs/wk

Vicky A Bailey

Board Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Jay Bartlett

Board Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Janet Clark

Board Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

James Connaughton

Board Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

H Russell Frisby

Board Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Alan Krupnick

Senior Fellow

Staff

$300K

35 hrs/wk

James Boyd

Senior Fellow

Staff

$268K

35 hrs/wk

Karen Palmer

Senior Fellow

Staff

$264K

35 hrs/wk

Margaret Walls

Senior Fellow

Staff

$258K

35 hrs/wk

Dennis Burtraw

Senior Fellow

Staff

$252K

35 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

Vault Consulting LLC

Accounting & HR Services

$504K

Russell Reynolds Associates

Consulting

$160K

David Wear

Research Consultant

$144K

Grants received

Showing 189 of 189

FromAmountPurposeYear
$900K
POLICY DEVELOPMENT
2024
$400K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$400K
IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$251K
MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES
2024
$250K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$225K
FOR THE CRITICAL MINERALS PROGRAM
2024
$200K
POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
2024
$180K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
2024
$160K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2024
$100K
TO SUPPORT RESPONSIBLE CARBON REMOVAL AND RESTORE THE CLIMATE
2024
$75K
IMPACTS OF LINKING WASHINGTON'S CAP-AND-INVEST PROGRAM
2024
$50K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT
2024
$50K
FOR APPLICATION TO THE CLIMATE ECONOMICS AND POLICY PROGRAM
2024
$35K
FOR CONSTITUENT RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT (CRM) PLANNING
2024
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT
2024
$16K
EDUCATIONAL
2024
$10K
CHARITABLE-UNRESTRICTED
2024
$10K
CONTRIBUTION
2024
$10K
CHARITABLE-UNRESTRICTED
2024
$10K
CONTRIBUTION/PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$10K
FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.
2024
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
MATCHING GIFTS
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$2.0M
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$1.4M
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
$510K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$426K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$400K
GERNERAL PURPOSE
2023
$399K
POLICY DEVELOPMENT
2023
$350K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$300K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$300K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$255K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
2023
$250K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$250K
PROJECT SUPPORT
2023
$225K
FOR THE CRITICAL MINERALS PROGRAM
2023
$200K
TO CONTINUE THE DEVELOPMENT OF MICROECONOMIC ENERGY SYSTEM MODELS BY IMPROVING THE REPRESENTATION OF TRANSPORTATION, LAND USE, AND EQUITY DIMENSIONS
2023
$140K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$120K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$100K
CARBON PRICING MODEL
2023
$100K
FOR APPLICATION TO THE CLIMATE ECONOMICS AND POLICY PROGRAM
2023
$85K
TO CONVENE SCHOLARS AND PRACTITIONERS TO ADVANCE EFFORTS TO EVALUATE THE PERFORMANCE OF RECENT POLICIES TO ADVANCE CLEAN ENERGY PROGRAMS
2023
$56K
OCEAN SD/SOCIAL COST OF
2023
$50K
SUPPORT AS A CORPORATE MEMBER
2023
$40K
GENERAL USE.
2023
$30K
DONATION FOR INDEPENDENT RESEARCH IN ECONOMICS AND OTHER SOCIAL SCIENCES.
2023
$25K
MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES
2023
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT
2023
$21K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$20K
General Support
2023
$12K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$10K
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2023
$10K
SPONSORSHIP
2023
$10K
URBAN AFFAIRS
2023
$10K
CHARITABLE-UNRESTRICTED
2023
$10K
CONTRIBUTION/PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$4K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$690
CONSERVATION
2023
$1.6M
INDUSTRIAL SECTOR DECARBONIZATION
2022
$500K
CARBON SCORING PROJECT
2022
$400K
GERNERAL PURPOSE
2022
$350K
TO CONTINUE THE DEVELOPMENT OF MICROECONOMIC ENERGY SYSTEM MODELS BY IMPROVING THE REPRESENTATION OF TRANSPORTATION, LAND USE, AND EQUITY DIMENSIONS
2022
$300K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$300K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$300K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$250K
SOCIAL COST OF CARBON INITIATIVE
2022
$250K
TO SUPPORT AN ANALYSIS OF FEDERAL WILDFIRE POLICIES, PROGRAMS, AND FUNDING.
2022
$250K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2022
$250K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$250K
TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND ANALYSIS TO ADVANCE CLEAN, AFFORDABLE ENERGY THAT PROTECTS PUBLIC HEALTH.
2022
$250K
PROJECT SUPPORT
2022
$248K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
$200K
in support of general operations
2022
$191K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$125K
MEDICAL / PUBLIC SERVICES
2022
$100K
CLIMATE POLICY INITIATIVE
2022
$80K
Driving Innovation,Natural Climate Solutions : Temperate Forests
2022
$75K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2022
$65K
CONSERVATION PROJECTS
2022
$65K
CONSERVATION PROJECTS
2022
$50K
GENERAL USE.
2022
$50K
FOR APPLICATION TO THE CLIMATE ECONOMICS AND POLICY PROGRAM
2022
$50K
CARBON PRICING MODEL
2022
$35K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$35K
DONATION FOR INDEPENDENT RESEARCH IN ECONOMICS AND OTHER SOCIAL SCIENCES.
2022
$25K
EDUCATIONAL
2022
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$16K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$15K
ENVIRONMENT
2022
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
SPONSORSHIP
2022
$10K
URBAN AFFAIRS
2022
$8K
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2022
$6K
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$5K
MATCHING GIFTS
2022
$5K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
CHARITABLE-UNRESTRICTED
2022
$340K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
$160K
CONSERVATION PROJECTS
2021
$160K
CONSERVATION PROJECTS
2021
$127K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2021
$64K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$64K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$50K
SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2021
$18K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$15K
DONATION FOR INDEPENDENT RESEARCH IN ECONOMICS AND OTHER SOCIAL SCIENCES.
2021
$15K
TO SUPPORT RESEARCH ON CARBON TAX POLICY.
2021
$10K
CHARITABLE-UNRESTRICTED
2021
$7K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$5K
DONATIONS TO COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS UNDER "MATCHING GIFTS PROGRAM."
2021
$5K
MATCHING GIFTS
2021
$1K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2021
$250
General & Unrestricted
2021
$1M
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$600K
TO ENHANCE ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT MICROECONOMIC SIMULATION MODELS TO BETTER INFORM DECISION-MAKING
2020
$400K
in support of equitable stimulus.
2020
$400K
GERNERAL PURPOSE
2020
$400K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$352K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
$340K
TO SUPPORT RESEARCH ON CARBON TAX POLICY.
2020
$320K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$250K
SOCIAL COST OF CARBON INITIATIVE
2020
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$200K
TO CONTINUE A POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER PROGRAM THAT WILL TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF SCHOLARS IN ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS AND POLICY ANALYSIS
2020
$200K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$115K
TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE.
2020
$113K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$100K
CLIMATE POLICY INITIATIVE
2020
$100K
CLIMATE POLICY INITIATIVE
2020
$75K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2020
$75K
1 GRANT(S) FOR VARYING PURPOSES
2020
$50K
APPLICATION TO THE CLIMATE ECONOMICS AND POLICY PROGRAM
2020
$50K
SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2020
$50K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2020
$50K
TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE ROLE OF VARIABLE PRICING, CONSUMER INCENTIVES, AND SMART TECHNOLOGIES IN SHIFTING ENERGY DEMAND
2020
$36K
CONSERVATION PROJECTS
2020
$34K
EXPANDING CARBON MARKETS TO TRANSPORTATION
2020
$30K
CARBON PRICING INITIATIVE
2020
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$25K
EDUCATIONAL
2020
$20K
PROTECT CLIMATE FROM GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
2020
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$10K
URBAN AFFAIRS
2020
$10K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
$10K
CONTRIBUTION
2020
$8K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$5K
CHARITABLE-UNRESTRICTED
2020
$5K
MATCHING GIFT
2020
$3K
general donation
2020
$50
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$201K
General support
2019
$102K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$66K
DONATION FOR INDEPENDENT RESEARCH IN ECONOMICS AND OTHER SOCIAL SCIENCES.
2019
$54K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2019
$50K
SUPPORT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2019
$50K
CONSERVATION PROJECTS
2019
$50K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL PROTECTION
2019
$33K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2019
$25K
PUBLIC SERVICE
2019
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$145K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2018
$142K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2018
$84K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2018
$24K
Unrestricted
2018
$13K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$13K
General & Unrestricted
2018
$10K
PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$1K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2018
$141K
SOCIAL SERVICES/SOCIAL BENEFITS
2017

Funded by

$28.5M from 70 funders · 189 grants · 2017–2024

Breakthrough Energy Foundation

$3.1M · 4 grants · 2022–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$2.7M · 7 grants · 2017–2023

The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation

$2.2M · 7 grants · 2020–2024

The Chicago Community Trust

$2.0M · 1 grant · 2023

Bernard And Anne Spitzer

$1.6M · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Environmental Defense Fund Incorporated

$1.6M · 4 grants · 2019–2022

Alfred P Sloan Foundation

$1.5M · 6 grants · 2020–2023

The Heising-Simons Foundation

$1.3M · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN530220900
NTEE codeC050
Subsection03
Ruling date1984-02
Formed1952
Employees93
Volunteers24
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