Mission
The Climate Center is a climate and energy policy nonprofit working to rapidly reduce climate pollution at scale, starting in California.
Public Charity
The Climate Center
The Climate Center, of Santa Rosa, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $3.7M in revenue, $3.3M in expenses, $1.6M in total assets. 82 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.5M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 450485495
Santa Rosa, CA
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$3.7M
Total Expenses$3.3M
Total Assets$1.6M
Grant Records82
Funding Total$3.5M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$163,900
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$159,378
TO SUPPORT RESPONSIBLE CARBON REMOVAL AND RESTORE THE CLIMATE
$150,000
RESEARCH CONSERVATION
$140,675
Environment
$105,000
Showing up to 5 of 82 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Drawdown P Dir.
Baani Behniwal
CPO
Barry Vesser
Board Member
Carl Mears
CEO
Ellie Cohen
Treasurer
Elliot Hinds
Secretary
Jean Fraser
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.7M | $3.3M | $1.6M |
| 2024 | $3.1M | $3.2M | $1.1M |
| 2023 | $3.3M | $3.0M | $1.2M |
| 2022 | $2.4M | $2.5M | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $2.1M | $2.0M | $1.1M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.1M to $3.7M (+75%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.