Public Charity

SIERRA CLUB

Based in OAKLAND, CA, SIERRA CLUB operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $83.8M in revenue, $84.9M in expenses, $152.3M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 137 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $626.9M.

EIN: 941153307 OAKLAND, CA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$83.8M
Total Expenses$84.9M
Total Assets$152.3M
Grant Records137
Funding Total$626.9M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

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Where $100 goes at Sierra Club

How Sierra Club divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$87 Programs the work itself
$9 Management running the organization
$4 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $87 for programs

$51
Overview
59% of program spending
$17
Membership, chapter and volunteer activities
20% of program spending
$12
Information and education
13% of program spending

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2025
PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AND EDUCATION.
$43,795,738
2024
PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS AND EDUCATION.
$85,639,241
2024
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
$3,840,000
2024
SUPPORT FOR ENERGY POLICY ADVOCACY
$250,000
2024
TO SUPPORT CLEAN ENERGY POLICY ADVANCEMENT IN THE STATES.
$171,000

Showing up to 5 of 137 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR (THRU 05/25) Aaron Mair
CFO, ASSIST. TREASURER (THRU 06/25) Adrienne Frazier
PRESIDENT (THRU 05/25) Allison Chin
DIR, FIN ANLYS & BDGT SYS/ASST SEC Anne Kenney
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Ben Jealous
TREASURER Cheyenne Skye Branscum

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Education
$612,624,081 16 grants
Environment & Conservation
$7,818,717 17 grants
Research & Policy
$2,465,559 32 grants
General Support
$1,917,870 32 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$751,461 11 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $83.8M $84.9M $152.3M
2024 $169.0M $171.8M $151.6M
2023 $173.4M $172.3M $152.1M
2022 $167.5M $169.4M $147.1M
2020 $152.3M $153.6M $129.9M

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $152.3M to $83.8M (-45%), with total assets most recently reported at $152.3M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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