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SILVERLINING INC: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
SILVERLINING INC (EIN 37-1908884)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-11-11
IRS object ID
202233159349304378
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2022-11-11T14:09:43-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN521392008PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMANBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line14550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800NAddressLine1Txt
CityBETHESDACityNm
State AbbreviationMDStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP208142930ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN371908884EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SILVERLINING INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSILVBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4157346790PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1500 NORTH CAPITOL STREET NW 210AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20001ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonKELLY WANSERPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone4157346790PhoneNum
Signature2022-11-11SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstKELLYPersonFirstNm
Person LastWANSERPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRICHARD J LOCASTRO CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00288314PTIN
Phone3019519090PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerKELLY WANSERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1500 NORTH CAPITOL STREET NW 210AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20001ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$3,658,989GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressHTTP://WWW.SILVERLINING.NGOWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2018FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSEE PART III, LINE 1.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers1TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$0PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income-$34,170CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$1,536PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$2CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,241,536PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,757,589CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,281,905PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Other Expenses$1,019,013CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$2,197,413PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,949,013CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$44,123PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$808,576CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$2,068,443TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$809,198TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$805,385TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$107,495NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,263,058NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSILVERLINING IS A NONPROFIT 501C(3) ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ENSURING A SAFE CLIMATE. OUR MISSION IS TO PREVENT HUMAN SUFFERING AND SUSTAIN NATURAL SYSTEMS IN THE CONTEXT OF UNCERTAIN RISKS OF NEAR-TERM CATASTROPHIC CLIMATE CHANGE. TO ACHIEVE THIS MISSION, WE ADVOCATE FOR EFFORTS TO IMPROVE CAPABILITIES FOR PREDICTING CLIMATE AND ADVANCING RESEARCH IN, AND RESPONSIBLE GOVERNANCE OF, INTERVENTIONS TO REDUCE WARMING. AS PART OF THESE EFFORTS, SILVERLINING ENGAGES WITH RESEARCHERS, POLICYMAKERS, PHILANTHROPISTS, ADVOCATES, TECHNOLOGISTS AND PEOPLE FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$988,128ExpenseAmt
Grant$510,000GrantAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$253,501ExpenseAmt
DescNCAR: CLIMATE INTERVENTION IS A PROPOSED DELIBERATE STRATEGY THAT COULD POTENTIALLY REDUCE THE ADVERSE EFFECTS ON WEATHER AND CLIMATE ASSOCIATED WITH CLIMATE CHANGE. INJECTIONS OF AEROSOLS INTO THE STRATOSPHERE HAVE BEEN SHOWN TO BE THE MOST PROMISING METHOD OF CLIMATE INTERVENTION IN TERMS OF RESTORING CLIMATE TO PRESENT DAY CONDITIONS AND REDUCING SIDE EFFECTS OF A CLIMATE INTERVENTION. CHANGES IN EXTREME WEATHER, SUCH AS FLOODS, HEATWAVES, DROUGHTS AND STORMS ARE A PROMINENT SIGNATURE OF CLIMATE CHANGE, HOWEVER, THERE HAS BEEN LITTLE RESEARCH DONE ON HOW EXTREME EVENTS WILL CHANGE WITH CLIMATE INTERVENTION USING STRATOSPHERIC AEROSOLS AND HOW ROBUST THESE CHANGES WOULD BE UNDER DIFFERENT STRATOSPHERIC AEROSOL INJECTION STRATEGIES. THIS MODELING PROJECT WILL EXAMINE IN DETAIL CHANGES IN EXTREME WEATHER WITH CLIMATE INTERVENTION USING STRATOSPHERIC AEROSOLS AND EXPLORE SENSITIVITY OF THOSE CHANGES TO VARIOUS INJECTION SCENARIOS AND PERTURBATIONS TO MODEL PHYSICS. THE PROJECT WILL UTILIZE EXISTING SIMULATIONS THAT WERE CARRIED OUT AS PART OF THE STRATOSPHERIC AEROSOL GEOENGINEERING LARGE ENSEMBLE PROJECT (GLENS) AND ADDITIONAL SIMULATIONS THAT WILL BE CARRIED OUT WITH THE COMMUNITY EARTH SYSTEM MODEL, VERSION 2 WITH THE WHOLE ATMOSPHERE COMMUNITY CLIMATE MODEL AS ITS ATMOSPHERIC COMPONENT (CESM2-WACCM) AS PART OF THIS PROJECT. THE SIMULATIONS WILL BE SHARED WITH THE BROADER CLIMATE INTERVENTION RESEARCH COMMUNITY FOR FURTHER ANALYSIS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$219,975ExpenseAmt
DescCOMMUNICATIONS: 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.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (3 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmtDescDesc
$76,895GLOBAL YOUTH INITIATIVE: SILVERLINING SUPPORTS CONVENING, EDUCATION, SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS, TRAINING AND OTHER EFFORTS WITH YOUNG CLIMATE PROFESSIONALS AND YOUTH LEADERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD.
$123,135POLICY RESEARCH: SILVERLINING UNDERTAKES AND SUPPORTS RESEARCH IN BOTH U.S. AND INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE PUBLICATION, COMMUNICATION, CONVENING AND EDUCATION.
$5,649C4CLIMATE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Program Service Expenses$1,667,283TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
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Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KELLY WANSERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone4157346790PhoneNum

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CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (4 entries)

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KELLY WANSER
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CARLA HOLTZE
BOARD MEMBER2.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CLAY DUMAS
BOARD MEMBER2.003.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEX WONG
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

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HAMILTON PLACE STRATEGIES LLC
805 15TH ST NW STE 200WASHINGTONDC200052224PUBLIC AFFAIRS CONSULTING$337,908
UNIV CORP FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH
1606 AVALON STREETLOS ANGELESCA90026CLIMATE INTERVENTION$244,501
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
All Other Contributions$2,791,757AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$610,048NoncashContributionsAmt
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Exclusion$394ExclusionAmt

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Securities$866,836SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$901,400SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Securities-$34,564SecuritiesAmt

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DescMISCELLANEOUSDesc
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Other Revenue Total$2OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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Total$410,000TotalAmt
Program Services$410,000ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

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Total$100,000TotalAmt
Program Services$100,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Program Services$37,489ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Management And General$244ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Program Services$24ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,399ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

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Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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BOY$0BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$35BOYAmt
EOY$5,780EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$2,068,443EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$168,180BOYAmt
EOY$164,367EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$641,018BOYAmt
EOY$641,018EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$809,198BOYAmt
EOY$805,385EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$107,495BOYAmt
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Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$500,000EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$2,068,443EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$431,296CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,140,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,791,757CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,534,053TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$431,296CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,140,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,791,757CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,534,053TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$3,143,277SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$2,390,776PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$394CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$394TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,536CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,563TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$5,536,010TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,197OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$244DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,953BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,953TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDUE TO SILVERLINING POLICYDesc
Amt$641,018Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$641,018TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEUROPERegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedGRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGIONTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$100,000RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$100,000SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$100,000TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionEUROPERegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantSUPPORT EFFORTS IN SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL RESEARCH ON IRON SALT AEROSOLS AND METHANE.PurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$100,000CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
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 ACCOUNTING METHOD:

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
CLIMATE PATHFINDERS
PO BOX 15039ST LOUISMO63110475213534501(C)(3)$210,000$0RESEARCH RELATED TO METHANE OXIDATION
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
373 PINE TREE ROADITHACANY14850150532082501(C)(3)$100,000$0SUPPORT EFFORTS IN SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL RESEARCH IN METHANE MITIGATION.
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
33 KNIGHTS BRIDGE ROADPISCATAWAYNJ08854226001086501(C)(3)$100,000$0CLIMATE RESEARCH
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org3Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationORGANIZATION MAKES GRANTS TO RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS INVOLVED IN CLIMATE RESEARCH AND FOLLOWS UP AND TRACKS RESULTS OF RESEARCH FUNDED BY THE GRANTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ALEX WONG
RESEARCH DIRECTOR$240,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$240,000$0$0$0
KELLY WANSER
PRESIDENT/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$180,000$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$180,000$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution2ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$610,048NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE NUMBER ON COLUMN (B) REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2THE NCAR PROGRAM BEGAN THIS YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS, AND THEN REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BEFORE BEING FILED WITH THE IRS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12FULL 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 AN 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 15COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAS REVIEWED AGAINST COMPARABLE EXECUTIVES IN BOTH NON-PROFITS AND THE EXECUTIVES' PRIOR EXPERIENCE, AND MEASURED AGAINST COMPARABLE POSITIONS IN POLICY NON-PROFIT LEADERSHIP IN THE D.C. AND THE BAY AREA. THE LAST COMPENSATION REVIEW TOOK PLACE IN MARCH 2021.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE PER EMAIL UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GPUBLIC AFFAIRS CONSULTING: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 336,552. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES -300. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,656. TOTAL EXPENSES 337,908. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 298,593. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES -266. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,469. TOTAL EXPENSES 299,796.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SILVERLINING POLICY INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1500 NORTH CAPITOL STREET NW 210AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20006ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN833077934EIN
Primary ActivitiesTO INFLUENCING POLICY ON CLIMATE RISK AND CLIMATE INTERVENTIONPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(4)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusN/APublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SILVERLINING INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
SILVERLINING POLICY INC
E$641,018ACTUAL AMOUNT
SILVERLINING POLICY INC
D$5,744ACTUAL AMOUNT