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Climate Change Resources

EIN 84-4936019 · New York, NY

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong90 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

IT IS OUR MISSION, AND OUR HOPE, THAT CLIMATE CHANGE RESOURCES WILL ENABLE A MORE EDUCATED AND EMPOWERED ARMY OF CLIMATE CHANGE ACTIVISTS TO TAKE ALL OF THE CRITICAL STEPS NECESSARY TO RESCUE HUMANITY'S FUTURE. THERE IS SIMPLY NO TIME TO WASTE.

Income
$110,519
Spending
$85,493
Reserves
8.8 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 90 out of 100. Higher than 67% of charities in its peer group (environment, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 8.8 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 23% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $85,493 spent. CLIMATECHANGERESOURCES.ORG, A NEW WEBSITE THAT CURATES AND AGGREGATES NEWS, INFORMATION, AND RESOURCES FOR CLIMATE CHANGE ACTION, WAS LAUNCHED BY LENA TABORI AND MIKE SHATZKIN, CO-FOUNDERS OF THE SITE. IT WILL SERVE AS A ONE-STOP PORTAL FOR ANYONE SEEKING INFORMATION ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND SEEKING TO PARTICIPATE IN TAKING ACTION.
  2. CLIMATE CHANGE RESOURCES IS ORGANIZED INTO SIX MAIN SECTIONS:NEWS: A ROUNDUP OF THE WEEK'S BEST REPORTING. FIND OUT WHAT PEOPLE ARE TALKING ABOUT. SIGN UP FOR A WEEKLY NEWSLETTER. LEARN MORE: BACKGROUNDERS ON POLITICS, ENERGY, LAWS & LITIGATION, SCIENCE, FOOD, CLIMATE JUSTICE, HEALTH, BIDEN'S CLIMATE PLANS, AND MORE. TAKE ACTION: JOIN EVENTS, SORT OUT YOUR POSSIBILITIES FOR ACTION (WHETHER INDIVIDUAL OR BUSINESS), AND REFORM YOUR SHOPPING HABITS TO REDUCE, REUSE AND RECYCLE MORE EFFECTIVELY. YOUTH: DEDICATED TO THE SEGMENT OF THE POPULATION THAT WILL INHERIT THE EARTH, AND HIGHLIGHTING ALL THEY ARE ALREADY DOING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE WHETHER UNDER OR OVER TWELVE. RESOURCES: THIS IS WHERE THE CURATED RESEARCH LIVES. FIND THE BEST BOOKS, FILMS & PODCASTS, THE MOST IMPORTANT ORGANIZATIONS & REPORTS, CRITICAL INFORMATION ON JOBS, EDUCATION, AND MORE. FAQS: ANSWERS TO THE MOST FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CLIMATE CRISIS, ALWAYS LINKING TO DEEPER DIVES.
  3. IT IS THE EDUCATIONAL HUB FOR THE WORLD OF CLIMATE CHANGE. IT IS A PORTAL TO ALL WORTHY SOURCES OF INFORMATION AND ACTION. IT IS DESIGNED FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE INTERESTED, BUT NOT YET DEEPLY VERSED IN THE CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE CHANGE. IT IS A PLACE TO SORT THINGS OUT: TRUTH (WHAT IS REALLY HAPPENING), CONSEQUENCES (THE RESULT OF OUR ACTIONS (OR INACTIONS), MITIGATION (HOW WE CAN FIX IT) AND ADAPTATION (WHAT TO DO WITH WHAT WE CAN'T FIX).

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since April 2020.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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