2024-11-11T12:05:32-06:00 2023-12-31 390974031 WEGNER CPAS LLP 419 N LEE ST ALEXANDRIA VA 223142301 990 2023-01-01 371908884 SILVERLINING INC SILV 4157346790 500 NORTH CAPITOL ST NW 210 WASHINGTON DC 20001 KELLY WANSER PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4157346790 2024-11-08 1 1 GLENN MILLER CPA P00086726 7035190990 2024-11-07 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z KELLY WANSER 500 NORTH CAPITOL ST NW 210 WASHINGTON DC 20001 3875254 0 X SILVERLINING.NGO X 2018 DC SILVERLINING ADVANCES SOCIETY'S ABILITY TO GENERATE SUFFICIENT INFORMATION, OPTIONS, POLICY AND PUBLIC DIALOGUE FOR SOCIETY TO PREVENT THE WORST IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENSURE SAFETY WITHIN 10-YEARS. IN 2023, THIS INCLUDED RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION THROUGH THE SAFE CLIMATE RESEARCH INITIATIVE, US AND INTERNATIONAL POLICY RESEARCH, AND GLOBAL SOUTH AND YOUTH PROGRAMS. 3 2 5 2 0 0 2763150 3048381 0 0 1024 629880 8 0 2764182 3678261 567497 890848 0 0 1011165 1205647 0 0 246956 1398475 1418166 2977137 3514661 -212955 163600 1454413 1602386 1035696 1224044 418717 378342 X SILVERLINING IS DEDICATED TO ENSURING THAT SOCIETY HAS SUFFICIENT INFORMATION AND OPTIONS TO UNDERSTAND AND RESPOND TO NEAR-TERM CLIMATE CHANGE. WE AIM TO RAPIDLY ADVANCE SOCIETY'S ABILITY TO ENSURE THE SAFETY AND WELL-BEING OF THE WORLD'S PEOPLE AND ECOSYSTEMS, ESPECIALLY ITS MOST VULNERABLE, AGAINST ESCALATING CLIMATE RISKS. WE DO THIS BY PROMOTING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INVESTMENTS IN CRITICAL AREAS OF CLIMATE AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH, BY SUPPORTING SCIENCE-INNOVATION, AND BY ADVANCING SCIENCE-BASED GOVERNANCE AND EQUITABLE DECISION-MAKING ON RESPONSES TO NEAR-TERM CLIMATE CHANGE. 0 0 1163508 874819 0 THE SCRI (SAFE CLIMATE RESEARCH INITIATIVE) PROVIDES RESEARCH FUNDING AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH AND RELATED AREAS OF TECHNOLOGY. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES COORDINATION ACROSS SCRI AND OUTSIDE RESEARCH EFFORTS, CONVENING, PUBLICATIONS SUPPORT AND THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A RESEARCH ROADMAP. 999376 16029 0 POLICY RESEARCH: SILVERLINING UNDERTAKES AND SUPPORTS RESEARCH IN BOTH U.S. AND INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PUBLICATION, COMMUNICATION, CONVENING AND EDUCATION. 670878 0 0 COMMUNICATIONS: SILVERLINING'S COMMUNICATION EFFORTS INCLUDE CONTENT DEVELOPMENT, MEDIA ENGAGEMENT, WEB AND SOCIAL MEDIA, VIRTUAL AND LIVE EVENTS AND PROGRAMS AND OUTREACH PROGRAMS FOR DIFFERENT STAKEHOLDERS. 2833762 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 20 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 CA MA NC PA SC X CHAZIN COMPANY 3017408841 12774 WISTERIA DR 790 GERMANTOWN MD 20875 KELLY WANSER PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 50.00 5.00 X X 300000 0 0 CARLA HOLTZE DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 LARRY BAIRD DIRECTOR 5.00 X 0 0 0 ALEX WONG RESEARCH DIRECTOR 35.00 5.00 X 300000 0 0 NICOLAS ESGUERRA DIRECTOR OF INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY 40.00 X 150000 0 0 CASSANDRA FORRESTER OPERATIONS MANAGER 40.00 X 130000 0 0 880000 0 0 4 0 1 0 SINGULARITY MEDIA LLC 7140 CONCORD PL GILROY CA 95020 PR & COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES 186722 HAMILTON PLACE STRATEGIES LLC 805 15TH ST NW STE 200 WASHINGTON DC 20005 PR & COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES 153111 LINDA HEDGES PO BOX 2339 KIRKLAND WA 98033 RESEARCH ANALYSIS 136850 3 3048381 3048381 7960 7960 818913 196993 621920 621920 621920 3678261 0 0 629880 X 503384 503384 387464 387464 600000 450565 73462 75973 562833 445833 104000 13000 42814 42814 260 195 32 33 127705 95883 15644 16178 7 7 637950 478423 78867 80660 244549 236930 7619 14658 1173 13238 247 29537 25759 3778 15989 1236 14753 236142 148089 38756 49297 75162 57962 5695 11505 28192 28192 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 5204 796 4350 58 2811 70 2736 5 3514661 2833762 433943 246956 846696 568506 497048 0 0 400000 1150 249 6259 6259 136863 32429 103260 104434 0 496059 0 26879 1454413 1602386 394678 582190 641018 641854 1035696 1224044 X 272738 -146658 145979 525000 418717 378342 1454413 1602386 163600 -203975 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 431296 2140000 2791757 2763150 3048381 11174584 431296 2140000 2791757 2763150 3048381 11174584 4253092 6921492 394 1024 7960 9378 1536 2 8 1546 11185508 0.61880 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: MISCELLANEOUS INCOME - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 1,536. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 2. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 8. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 3363 1903 1460 133500 30526 102974 104434 DUE TO SILVERLINING POLICY 641854 641854 3474279 -203975 -7 -203982 3678261 0 3678261 3514654 0 3514654 7 7 3514661 PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT FEES REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11F -7. 1 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS IN REGION RESEARCH AND FELLOWSHIP GRANTS 387464 0 0 0 0 0 0 387464 0 387464 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FOR CLIMATE CHANGE 20154 WIRE TRANSFER 0 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH 16029 WIRE TRANSFER 0 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) GREENHOUSE GAS AND AEROSOL FEEDBACK 133197 WIRE TRANSFER 0 0 3 FELLOWSHIP EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 1 33223 FELLOWSHIP SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 1 91000 FELLOWSHIP EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) 1 28564 FELLOWSHIP MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 1 14000 FELLOWSHIP SOUTH AMERICA 1 50979 0 0 0 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: ORGANIZATION MAKES GRANTS TO RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS INVOLVED IN CLIMATE RESEARCH AND FOLLOWS UP AND TRACKS RESULTS OF RESEARCH FUNDED BY THE GRANTS. PART III, COL (C): THE NUMBER OF RECIPIENTS REFLECTS THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS RECEIVING GRANTS. 1 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES PO BOX 16002 ORLANDO FL 32816 592924021 GOVERNMENT ENTITY 246342 0 CHARACTERIZATION OF STRATOSPHERIC AEROSOL INJECTIONS ON THE PROPULSION EMISSIONS THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK PO BOX 9 ALBANY NY 12201 141368361 501(C)(3) 150000 0 MODELING CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION OF EMISSIONS/AEROSOLS AND IMPACT ON ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES AIRCRAFT CARRIER HORNET FOUNDATION 707 W HORNET AVE ALAMEDA CA 94501 943226801 501(C)(3) 35000 0 FACILITY RENTAL FOR MCB PROGRAM 3 0 PART I, LINE 2: ORGANIZATION MAKES GRANTS TO RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS INVOLVED IN CLIMATE RESEARCH AND FOLLOWS UP AND TRACKS RESULTS OF RESEARCH FUNDED BY THE GRANTS. X 1 1 X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 KELLY WANSER PRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 300000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 300000 0 0 0 ALEX WONG RESEARCH DIRECTOR 300000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 300000 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 1A THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FOR A RESIDENTIAL APARTMENT LEASE BETWEEN 400 K STREET, LLC AND KELLY WANSER, PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. DURING 2023, SILVERLINING POLICY MADE THE HOUSING ALLOWANCE PAYMENTS ON BEHALF OF SILVERLINING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS, AND THEN REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BEFORE BEING FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12 FULL DISCLOSURE, BY NOTICE IN WRITING, SHALL BE MADE BY THE INTERESTED PARTIES TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN ALL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING: 1. A BOARD MEMBER IS RELATED TO ANOTHER BOARD MEMBER OR STAFF MEMBER BY BLOOD, MARRIAGE OR DOMESTIC PARTNERSHIP. 2. A STAFF MEMBER IN A SUPERVISORY CAPACITY IS RELATED TO ANOTHER STAFF MEMBER WHOM SHE/HE SUPERVISES. 3. A BOARD MEMBER OR THEIR ORGANIZATION STANDS TO BENEFIT FROM A SILVERLINING TRANSACTION OR STAFF MEMBER OF SUCH ORGANIZATION RECEIVES PAYMENT FROM SILVERLINING FOR ANY SUBCONTRACT, GOODS, OR SERVICES OTHER THAN AS PART OF HER/HIS REGULAR JOB RESPONSIBILITIES OR AS REIMBURSEMENT FOR REASONABLE EXPENSES INCURRED AS PROVIDED IN THE BYLAWS AND BOARD POLICY. 4. A BOARD MEMBER'S ORGANIZATION RECEIVES GRANT FUNDING FROM SILVERLINING. 5. A BOARD MEMBER OR STAFF MEMBER IS A MEMBER OF THE GOVERNING BODY OF A CONTRIBUTOR TO SILVERLINING. 6. A VOLUNTEER WORKING ON BEHALF OF SILVERLINING WHO MEETS ANY OF THE SITUATIONS OR CRITERIA LISTED ABOVE. 2. FOLLOWING FULL DISCLOSURE OF A POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST OR ANY CONDITION LISTED ABOVE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL DETERMINE WHETHER A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS AND, IF SO, THE BOARD SHALL VOTE TO AUTHORIZE OR REJECT THE TRANSACTION OR TAKE ANY OTHER ACTION DEEMED NECESSARY TO ADDRESS THE CONFLICT AND PROTECT SILVERLINING'S BEST INTERESTS. BOTH VOTES SHALL BE BY A MAJORITY VOTE WITHOUT COUNTING THE VOTE OF ANY INTERESTED DIRECTOR, EVEN IF THE DISINTERESTED DIRECTORS ARE LESS THAN A QUORUM PROVIDED THAT AT LEAST ONE CONSENTING DIRECTOR IS DISINTERESTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT WAS REVIEWED AGAINST COMPARABLE EXECUTIVES IN BOTH SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND THE EXECUTIVES' PRIOR EXPERIENCE, AND MEASURED AGAINST COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH LEADERSHIP IN THE DC AND THE BAY AREA. THE LAST COMPENSATION REVIEW TOOK PLACE IN MARCH 2021. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE PER EMAIL UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROGRAM CONTRACTORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 46,504. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,582. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 7,841. TOTAL EXPENSES 61,927. STRATEGIC CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 427,274. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 69,665. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 72,046. TOTAL EXPENSES 568,985. PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 873. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 873. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 4,645. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 747. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 773. TOTAL EXPENSES 6,165.