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SIERRA CLUB: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
SIERRA CLUB (EIN 94-1153307)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-11-15
IRS object ID
202243199349318709
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)
Return2022-11-15T14:29:42-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN941254756PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HOOD & STRONG LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line160 SO MARKET ST STE 200AddressLine1Txt
CitySAN JOSECityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP95113ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN941153307EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SIERRA CLUBBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSIERBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4159775500PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12101 WEBSTER STREET 1300AddressLine1Txt
CityOAKLANDCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94612ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonADRIENNE FRAZIERPersonNm
Person TitleASSISTANT TREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone4159775500PhoneNum
Signature2022-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstADRIENNEPersonFirstNm
Person LastFRAZIERPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonMAGA E KISRIEVPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01008919PTIN
Phone4089988400PhoneNum

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 OfficerLOREN BLACKFORDPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12101 WEBSTER STREET 1300AddressLine1Txt
CityOAKLANDCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94612ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$180,329,913GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.SIERRACLUB.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1892FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO EXPLORE, ENJOY, AND PROTECT THE WILD PLACES OF THE EARTH, PRACTICE & PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE USE OF THE EARTH'S ECOSYSTEMS & RESOURCES, EDUCATE & ENLIST HUMANITY TO PROTECT AND RESTORE THE QUALITY OF THE NATURAL & HUMAN ENVIRONMENT, USE ALL LAWFUL MEANS TO CARRY OUT THESE OBJECTIVES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body14VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent12VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee1022TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers10324TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$109TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$140,015,362PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$148,869,549CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$3,766,896PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$3,955,762CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$5,562,493PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income-$2,976,683CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$2,934,145PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$2,244,446CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$152,278,896PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$152,093,074CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$2,120,757PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$1,057,854CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$93,212,599PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$96,228,900CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$1,401,360PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$1,418,916CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$5,788,524CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$56,903,044PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$52,853,577CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$153,637,760PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$151,559,247CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,358,864PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$533,827CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$129,884,022TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$144,480,269TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$49,746,970TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$42,918,999TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$80,137,052NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$101,561,270NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSEE SCHEDULE O.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$76,841,510ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,057,854GrantAmt
Revenue$749,100RevenueAmt
DescSEE SCHEDULE O.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$26,873,200ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescMEMBERSHIP: SUPPORT AND FUNDING OF 63 VOLUNTEER LED CHAPTERS AND APPROXIMATELY 361 GROUPS, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BROAD-BASED VOLUNTEER MEMBERSHIP.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$24,763,831ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$2,874,880RevenueAmt
DescINFORMATION AND EDUCATION: CALENDAR & ONLINE STORE, SIERRA (THE ORGANIZATION'S MAGAZINE), COMMUNICATIONS GROUP INCLUDES PRINT AND NON-PRINT MEDIA ACTIVITIES AND DIGITAL STRATEGIES (MISSION IS TO ALIGN THE ONLINE ACTIVITIES AND TECHNOLOGICAL INVESTMENTS WITH THE BROADER STRATEGY AND SUCCESS OF THE ORGANIZATION).SIERRA MAGAZINE: PUBLISHED 5 ISSUES PER YEAR WITH AN AVERAGE PRINT RUN IN EXCESS OF 600,000 MAGAZINES.CALENDAR & ONLINE STORE: OFFERED SIERRA CLUB BRANDED MERCHANDISE ABOUT NATURE OR THE ENVIRONMENT FOR SALE DIRECTLY TO THE PUBLIC AND OTHER RESELLERS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$5,062,367ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$2,090,353RevenueAmt
DescOUTDOOR ACTIVITIES INCLUDES NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL AND INSPIRING CONNECTIONS OUTDOORS PROGRAMS. SIERRA CLUB REOPENED SOME ACTIVITIES IN JULY 2021 WITH THE GOAL TO RAMP UP THE NUMBER OF OFFERINGS. FROM JULY 1, 2021 TO DECEMBER 3, 2021 THE NATIONAL OUTINGS PROGRAM RAN 113 DOMESTIC TRIPS AND 3 INTERNATIONAL TRIPS WITH 1,183 PARTICIPANTS TOTAL; THE INSPIRING CONNECTIONS OUTDOORS INCLUDED 64 TRIPS WITH 924 YOUTH AND ADULT PARTICIPANTS; LOCAL CHAPTERS AND GROUPS ORGANIZED ABOUT 2,000 OUTINGS WITH APPROXIMATELY 30,000 PARTICIPANTS. THE MILITARY OUTDOORS PROGRAM NUMBERS ARE INCLUDED IN THE LOCAL OUTINGS.CHAPTER ALLOCATIONS: TO SUPPORT ACTIVITIES OF LOCAL CHAPTERS.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$5,062,367TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Grant$0TotalOtherProgSrvcGrantAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$2,090,353TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$133,540,908TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyYes (1)PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgYes (1)MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control Ent0TransactionWithControlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document568IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee1022EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members14GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member12IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ADRIENNE FRAZIERBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone4159775500PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12101 WEBSTER STREET SUITE 1300AddressLine1Txt
CityOAKLANDCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP94612ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIIInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (37 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtAverage Hours Per Week Rltd OrgAverageHoursPerWeekRltdOrgRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
RAMON CRUZ
PRESIDENT60.000.01Yes (X)Yes (X)$64,000$0$0
JEREMY PATRICK MURPHY
VICE PRESIDENT (EFF 5/16/21)25.000.01Yes (X)Yes (X)$31,200$0$0
ROSS MACFARLANE
VICE PRESIDENT40.000.01Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
RITA HARRIS
SECRETARY (EFF 5/16/21)15.000.01Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
NATALIE LUCAS
SECRETARY (THRU 5/15/21)/ DIRECTOR15.000.01Yes (X)Yes (X)$8,650$0$0
DAVID SCOTT
DIRECTOR5.000.01Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE O'BRIEN
TREASURER25.000.01Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBBIE HEATON
FIFTH OFFICER(THRU 5/15/21)/OFFICER7.000.01Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
OLIVER BERNSTEIN
DIRECTOR6.000.01Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANTONIO FULLER
DIRECTOR6.000.01Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHAD HANSON
DIRECTOR15.000.01Yes (X)$0$0$0
AARON MAIR
DIRECTOR10.000.01Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN GOMEZ
DIRECTOR5.005.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MEGHAN SAHLI-WELLS
DIRECTOR5.005.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARION KLAUS
DIRECTOR18.000.01Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHRYN ANSJE MILLER
DIRECTOR (THRU 5/15/21)10.000.01Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGRETE STRAND RANGNES
DIRECTOR (THRU 5/15/21)4.000.01Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL BRUNE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 12/31/21)50.000.00Yes (X)$497,084$0$55,040
JENNIFER TRAHAN
CHIEF OPERAT. OFFICER (THRU 12/1/21)50.000.00Yes (X)$240,897$0$43,766
ADRIENNE FRAZIER
ASST TREASURER/ACT CHIEF FIN OFFIC50.000.01Yes (X)$210,920$0$24,352
PHILIP EAGER
GENERAL COUNSEL (THRU 5/1/21)50.000.00Yes (X)$188,241$0$22,261
JULIETTE HIRT
ACTING GENERAL COUNSEL50.000.00Yes (X)$185,048$0$17,022
PEIFENG WU
SR. DIR ADVANCEMENT FINANCE & ADMIN50.000.00Yes (X)$146,400$0$35,476
ROBERT CUTLER
ASSISTANT TREASURER2.000.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAN CHU
ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR25.000.00Yes (X)$53,517$0$4,818
EVA HERNANDEZ-SIMMONS
MANAGING DIRECTOR50.000.00$258,550$0$52,217Yes (X)
LUCY MAYO
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR50.000.00$248,104$0$11,537Yes (X)
MICHAEL BOSSE
NATIONAL PROGRAM DIRECTOR50.000.00$226,299$0$25,879Yes (X)
HOP HOPKINS
DIR OF ORGANIZATIONAL TRANSFORMATION50.000.00$224,356$0$42,698Yes (X)
PATRICK GALLAGHER
LEGAL DIRECTOR (THRU 5/1/21)50.000.00$224,100$0$30,033Yes (X)
JESSE SIMONS
NATIONAL PROGRAM DIR (THRU 3/15/21)50.000.00$219,121$0$24,606Yes (X)
KATRINA BERNARD
INTERIM HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR50.000.00$209,998$0$32,159Yes (X)
MAGGIE KASH
CHIEF OF COMM (THRU 10/1/21)50.000.00$287,768$0$23,860Yes (X)
DEEPA KUNAPULI
DIRECTOR OF DIGITAL STRATEGIES50.000.00$230,155$0$16,855Yes (X)
BYRON RAMOS-GUDIEL
NATIONAL DIR OF GRASSROOTS50.000.00$223,966$0$16,134Yes (X)
JOANNE SPALDING
DEPUTY LEGAL DIRECTOR50.000.00$219,137$0$18,058Yes (X)
SCOTT ELKINS
DIR OF VOL/LEADER ENG (THRU 10/25/21)50.000.00$217,377$0$24,864Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$4,414,888TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$521,635TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K200IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsYes (1)CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
MARKETEAM LLC
1200 ABERNATHY RD NE STE 400ATLANTAGA30328MARKETING$1,582,565
SYNAPSE ENERGY ECONOMICS INC
485 MASSACHUSETTS AVE STE 2CAMBRIDGEMA02139ECONOMIC TECHNICAL EXPERT$792,498
MAIL SERVICES LLC
PO BOX 9260DES MOINESIA503069202PRINTING & MAILING$661,995
PRODEGE INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LLC
DEPT LA 24252PASADENACA911854252DIGITAL MARKETING$590,775
SD&A TELESERVICES INC
5757 WEST CENTURY BLVD STE 300LOS ANGELESCA90045TELEMARKETING$536,500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K47CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$20,807,400MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$1,869FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$128,060,280AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$1,295,311NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$148,869,549TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
OUTING & LODGING900099$2,090,353$2,090,353
OTHER PROGRAM SERV REV900099$1,574,086$1,574,086
PUBLICATION INCOME541800$291,323$109$291,214
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$3,955,762TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,137,200TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,137,200ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$487,375TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$487,375ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$23,487,864SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$27,601,747SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$4,113,883SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$4,113,883TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$4,113,883ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$1,869ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$1,500FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$1,500TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$1,500ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$1,642,860GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$633,592CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,009,268TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,009,268RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
LITIGATION AWARD FEES541100$749,100$749,100
SUBSCRIPTIONS900099$203$203
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$749,303OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$152,093,074TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,423,010RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$109UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$2,199,594ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,051,854TotalAmt
Program Services$1,051,854ProgramServicesAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,000TotalAmt
Program Services$6,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,658,347TotalAmt
Program Services$1,863,303ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,422,671ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$372,373FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$74,942,581TotalAmt
Program Services$65,381,160ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,101,756ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,459,665FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,798,549TotalAmt
Program Services$2,394,207ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$196,695ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$207,647FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,975,752TotalAmt
Program Services$7,678,912ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$630,856ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$665,984FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,853,671TotalAmt
Program Services$5,007,918ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$411,422ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$434,331FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,714,200TotalAmt
Program Services$5,457,900ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$206,800ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$49,500FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$345,641TotalAmt
Management And General$345,641ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$600,929TotalAmt
Program Services$600,929ProgramServicesAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,418,916TotalAmt
Fundraising$1,418,916FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$237,200TotalAmt
Management And General$237,200ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,916,061TotalAmt
Program Services$15,902,179ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,970,974ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,042,908FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,042,300TotalAmt
Program Services$2,611,400ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,100ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$426,800FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,872,400TotalAmt
Program Services$5,512,500ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$260,500ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,099,400FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,339,749TotalAmt
Program Services$1,284,449ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$39,200ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,100FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$402,100TotalAmt
Program Services$400,300ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$1,800FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,427,251TotalAmt
Program Services$3,872,051ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,209,200ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$346,000FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$840,800TotalAmt
Program Services$585,000ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$239,500ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,300FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,056,900TotalAmt
Program Services$854,200ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$124,200ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$78,500FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,383,600TotalAmt
Program Services$907,900ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$430,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$45,700FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PRINTING & PUBLICATION$8,258,700$6,682,700$144,000$1,432,000
MEMBERSHIP$1,256,152$1,256,152
SIERRA CGS$803,408$743,308$100$60,000
LODGE/OUTING FIELD EXP$361,000$361,000

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total-$7,004,814TotalAmt
Program Services$3,125,586ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$255,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising-$10,385,400FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$151,559,247TotalAmt
Program Services$133,540,908ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,229,815ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,788,524FundraisingAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$61,986,328BOYAmt
EOY$66,688,169EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,736,800BOYAmt
EOY$15,164,700EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,824,694BOYAmt
EOY$4,235,100EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$117,600BOYAmt
EOY$107,419EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,278,700BOYAmt
EOY$4,653,200EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$18,756,000LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$13,179,500LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,171,100BOYAmt
EOY$5,576,500EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,966,600BOYAmt
EOY$29,299,500EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,592,900BOYAmt
EOY$18,517,200EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$209,300BOYAmt
EOY$238,481EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$129,884,022BOYAmt
EOY$144,480,269EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,556,000BOYAmt
EOY$19,085,400EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$267,370BOYAmt
EOY$1,924,599EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,923,600BOYAmt
EOY$21,909,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$49,746,970BOYAmt
EOY$42,918,999EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$35,521,645BOYAmt
EOY$51,749,645EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,615,407BOYAmt
EOY$49,811,625EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$80,137,052BOYAmt
EOY$101,561,270EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$129,884,022BOYAmt
EOY$144,480,269EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$533,827ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$11,813,583NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$9,076,808OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$1,642,683PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Volunteer Hours4434VolunteerHoursCnt
Expended527 Activities$1,564Expended527ActivitiesAmt
Internal Funds Contributed$182,000InternalFundsContributedAmt
Total Exempt Function Expend$183,564TotalExemptFunctionExpendAmt
Form1120 POL FiledYes (1)Form1120POLFiledInd

Section527 Political Org Section527PoliticalOrgGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPaid Internal FundsPaidInternalFundsAmt
SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION
2101 WEBSTER STREET SUITE 1300OAKLANDCA94612272585981$165,000
MISSISSIPPI SIERRA CLUB PAC
921 N CONGRESS STREETJACKSONMS39202454833193$15,000
TENNESSEE SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE
500 PARAGON MILLS RD G2NASHVILLETN372113734850756815$2,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues NondedYes (1)SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I-A, LINE 1:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationSIERRA CLUB PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE AND FUNDRAISING SUPPORT TO ITS SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUNDS (SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE AND SIERRA CLUB VOTER EDUCATION FUND AND STATE POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS) AND COMMUNICATES WITH ITS MEMBERS AND OTHERS ABOUT CANDIDATES, INCLUDING EXPRESSLY ADVOCATING FOR THEIR ELECTION OR DEFEAT, AS PERMITTED UNDER FEDERAL AND STATE LAW.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$37,048,700BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,348,100ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$6,351,800InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,650,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$43,098,600EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$33,479,500BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,107,300ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,961,900InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,500,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$37,048,700EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$28,888,800BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,083,300ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$4,257,400InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$750,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$33,479,500EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$31,039,200BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,016,700ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$1,748,100InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,419,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$28,888,800EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$28,027,100BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,289,400ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,077,700InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,355,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$31,039,200EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.00000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,700OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$2,700BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$723,320OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$689,190DepreciationAmt
Book Value$34,130BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$11,360,080OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,093,522DepreciationAmt
Book Value$5,266,558BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$6,669,900OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$6,396,788DepreciationAmt
Book Value$273,112BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$5,576,500TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
PARTNERSHIP INVESTMENTS$17,980,000F
PRIVATE EQUITY$537,200F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$18,517,200TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED LEASE LIABILITY$6,592,500
PENSION LIABILITY$15,316,500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$21,909,000TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$175,796,200TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$11,813,583NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$42,200DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$11,847,343OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$23,703,126RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$152,093,074RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$152,093,074TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$154,139,800TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$42,200DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$2,538,353OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$2,580,553ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$151,559,247ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$151,559,247TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 1A:THE CLUB DOES NOT CAPITALIZE DONATED PAINTINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS, AND RARE BOOKS, AS THESE ITEMS ARE HELD FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION, EDUCATION, OR RESEARCH IN FURTHERANCE OF PUBLIC SERVICE AND ARE PROTECTED AND CARED FOR BY THE CLUB THROUGHOUT THE LIFE OF THE ASSETS. AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, FOOTNOTE 1.
PART III, LINE 4:THE SIERRA CLUB'S FINE ART AND LIBRARY COLLECTIONS SERVE AS REFERENCE MATERIALS FOR CLUB STAFF, MEMBERS, AND PUBLIC RESEARCHERS. THEY PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE SIERRA CLUB AS WELL AS ENVIRONMENTAL AND MOUNTAINEERING HISTORY, AND CURRENT ENVIRONMENTAL TOPICS.
PART V, LINE 4:THE CLUB'S ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF A LIFE MEMBER FUND AND A DONOR-RESTRICTED FUND ESTABLISHED TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE CLUB. THE ORGANIZATION'S OBJECTIVE IS TO MAINTAIN THE FAIR VALUE OF THE ENDOWMENT ASSETS HELD IN PERPETUITY AS WELL AS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL REAL GROWTH THROUGH NEW GIFTS AND INVESTMENT RETURN IN ACCORDANCE WITH CUPMIFA REQUIREMENTS.
PART X, LINE 2:BASED ON RECOGNITION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAX BOARD, THE CLUB'S RELATED SOURCES OF REVENUE ARE EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME AND CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(4) AND CALIFORNIA REVENUE AND TAXATION CODE SECTION 23701F, RESPECTIVELY. HOWEVER, THE CLUB IS SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX ON ITS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME AND CERTAIN POLITICAL ACTIVITIES, OF WHICH THERE WAS $35,000 AND $1,053,100, RESPECTIVELY, FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2021 AND 2020. AS REQUIRED BY U.S. GAAP, THE CLUB HAS IDENTIFIED AND EVALUATED ITS SIGNIFICANT TAX POSITIONS FOR WHICH THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS REMAIN OPEN AND DETERMINED THERE IS NO MATERIAL UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFIT OR LIABILITY TO BE RECORDED.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RECLASS FUNDRAISING REIMBURSEMENTS FROM FOUNDATION 10,444,400. SEGREGATED FUND ELIMINATIONS 767,851. RECLASS COST OF GOODS SOLD TO REVENUE 633,592. RECLASS FUNDRAISING EXPENSES TO REVENUE 1,500.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RECLASS FUNDRAISING REIMBURSEMENTS FROM FOUNDATION 10,444,400. SEGREGATED FUND ELIMINATIONS 607,061. RECLASS COST OF GOODS SOLD TO REVENUE 633,592. CHANGE IN VALUE OF PENSION PLAN -9,148,200. RECLASS FUNDRAISING EXPENSES TO REVENUE 1,500.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$0SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$0TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionSUB-SAHARAN AFRICARegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantSUPPORT OMAR ELMAWI TO TRAVEL FROM NAIROBI, KENYA TO GLASGOW, UK TO ATTEND 2021 UN CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE.PurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$6,000CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash DisbursementWIRE TRANSFERMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:FormAndLineReferenceDesc

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
MARKETEAM
600 NORTH PARK TOWN CENTER STE 400ATLANTAGA30328DIRECT MAIL0$14,935,636$1,629,085$13,306,551
SD&A TELESERVICES INC
5757 W CENTURY BLVD SUITE 300LOS ANGELESCA90045TELEMARKETING0$1,985,093$536,798$1,448,295
TELEFUND INC
328 S JEFFERSON ST SUITE 620CHICAGOIL60661TELEMARKETING0$1,505,227$323,066$1,182,161
GORDON & SCHWENKMEYER INC
20300 S VERMONT AVE SUITE 210TORRANCECA90502TELEMARKETING0$202,753$186,120$16,633
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$18,628,709TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$2,675,069TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$15,953,640TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesAZLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesINLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPRLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesIALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTXLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWYLicensedStatesCd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (55 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line1ForeignAddress/AddressLine1TxtAddress Line2ForeignAddress/AddressLine2TxtCityForeignAddress/CityNmCountryForeignAddress/CountryCdForeign PostalForeignAddress/ForeignPostalCd
AMERICAN WIND WILDLIFE INSTITUTE
1990 K ST NW STE 620WASHINGTONDC20006261587829501(C)(3)$20,000$0ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
APRODEC INC
660663242501(C)(3)$20,000$0ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORTCENTRO ECOTURISTICO DEL ESTEEDIFICIO 2296 PARCELA 18 ROOSEVELTCEIBARQPR 00735
ARCH CITY DEFENDERS
440 N 4TH ST 390ST LOUISMO63102800471494501(C)(3)$20,000$0ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
BLACK WOMEN FOR WELLNESS
PO BOX 292516LOS ANGELESCA90029954624707501(C)(3)$7,500$0ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
BREATH IS LYFE
204 KELLY LNDESOTOTX75115814898688501(C)(3)$15,000$0ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
CENTRO PARA LA CONSERVACION DEL PAISAJE
660737115501(C)(3)$15,000$0ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORTPO BOX 23186SAN JUANRQPR 00931
CLEAN ENERGY ECONOMY FOR THE REGION
PO BOX 428CARBONDALECO81623200563392501(C)(3)$6,000$0ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
COLUMBIA RIVER BIOREGIONAL EDUCATION PROJECT (COLUMBIANA)
2055 CHESAW RDOROVILLEWA98844911372443501(C)(3)$35,600$0ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
COMMUNITY HEALTH COUNCIL OF WYANDOTTE COUNTY
803 ARMSTRONG AVEKANSAS CITYKS66101010674969501(C)(3)$10,000$0ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
COMMUNITY INITIATIVESLATINO OUTDOORS
1000 BROADWAY SUITE 480OAKLANDCA94607943255070501(C)(3)$5,150$0ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
CREATIVE THOUGHT & ACTION
PO BOX 305ASHFIELDMA01330043125436501(C)(3)$21,000$0ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
DINE CARE
PO BOX 7185WINSLOWAZ86047860670809501(C)(3)$34,500$0ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPORT
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ExplanationPROJECT MANAGERS WORK WITH FIELD STAFF TO MONITOR THE USE OF FUNDS THAT ARE GRANTED LOCALLY IN THE FIELD. OUR GRANT AGREEMENTS REQUIRE THAT THE GRANTEE EITHER PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF WORK AND RELATED GRANT EXPENSES OR AGREE TO BE AUDITED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
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

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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
MICHAEL BRUNE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 12/31/21)$341,084$0$0$0$156,000$0$31,200$0$23,840$0$552,124$0$0$0
MAGGIE KASH
CHIEF OF COMM (THRU 10/1/21)$208,153$0$0$0$79,615$0$21,707$0$2,153$0$311,628$0$0$0
EVA HERNANDEZ-SIMMONS
MANAGING DIRECTOR$258,550$0$0$0$0$0$29,810$0$22,407$0$310,767$0$0$0
JENNIFER TRAHAN
CHIEF OPERAT. OFFICER (THRU 12/1/21)$182,526$0$0$0$58,371$0$20,526$0$23,240$0$284,663$0$0$0
HOP HOPKINS
DIR OF ORGANIZATIONAL TRANSFORMATION$224,356$0$0$0$0$0$18,209$0$24,489$0$267,054$0$0$0
LUCY MAYO
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$248,104$0$0$0$0$0$7,092$0$4,445$0$259,641$0$0$0
PATRICK GALLAGHER
LEGAL DIRECTOR (THRU 5/1/21)$107,850$0$0$0$116,250$0$17,631$0$12,402$0$254,133$0$0$0
MICHAEL BOSSE
NATIONAL PROGRAM DIRECTOR$226,299$0$0$0$0$0$22,920$0$2,959$0$252,178$0$0$0
DEEPA KUNAPULI
DIRECTOR OF DIGITAL STRATEGIES$230,155$0$0$0$0$0$4,600$0$12,255$0$247,010$0$0$0
JESSE SIMONS
NATIONAL PROGRAM DIR (THRU 3/15/21)$83,929$0$0$0$135,192$0$16,675$0$7,931$0$243,727$0$0$0
SCOTT ELKINS
DIR OF VOL/LEADER ENG (THRU 10/25/21$217,377$0$0$0$0$0$13,160$0$11,704$0$242,241$0$0$0
KATRINA BERNARD
INTERIM HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR$209,998$0$0$0$0$0$12,533$0$19,626$0$242,157$0$0$0
BYRON RAMOS-GUDIEL
NATIONAL DIR OF GRASSROOTS$223,966$0$0$0$0$0$14,109$0$2,025$0$240,100$0$0$0
JOANNE SPALDING
DEPUTY LEGAL DIRECTOR$219,137$0$0$0$0$0$15,420$0$2,638$0$237,195$0$0$0
ADRIENNE FRAZIER
ASST TREASURER/ACT CHIEF FIN OFFIC$210,920$0$0$0$0$0$22,434$0$1,918$0$235,272$0$0$0
PHILIP EAGER
GENERAL COUNSEL (THRU 5/1/21)$98,091$0$0$0$90,150$0$15,358$0$6,903$0$210,502$0$0$0
JULIETTE HIRT
ACTING GENERAL COUNSEL$185,048$0$0$0$0$0$15,753$0$1,269$0$202,070$0$0$0
PEIFENG WU
SR. DIR ADVANCEMENT FINANCE & ADMIN$146,400$0$0$0$0$0$14,414$0$21,062$0$181,876$0$0$0
DAN CHU
ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$53,517$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$4,818$0$58,335$0$0$0

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PART I, LINE 4AMICHAEL BRUNE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, RECEIVED A $156,000 SEVERANCE PAYMENT. JENNIFER TRAHAN, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER, RECEIVED A $58,371 SEVERANCE PAYMENT. PHIL EAGER, GENERAL COUNSEL, RECEIVED A $90,150 SEVERANCE PAYMENT. JESSE SIMONS, NATIONAL PROGRAM DIRECTOR, RECEIVED A $135,192 SEVERANCE PAYMENT. PATRICK GALLAGHER, LEGAL DIRECTOR, RECEIVED A $116,250 SEVERANCE PAYMENT. MAGGIE KASH, CHIEF OF COMMUNICATIONS, RECEIVED A $79,615 SEVERANCE PAYMENT.
SCHEDULE J, PART II:SIERRA CLUB ENTERED INTO A RESOURCE SHARING AGREEMENT WITH SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION, AN UNRELATED ORGANIZATION, EFFECTIVE AUGUST 13, 2021. ACCORDING TO THE AGREEMENT DAN CHU, ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SHARED HIS TIME BETWEEN THE CLUB AND THE FOUNDATION. SIERRA CLUB REIMBURSED THE FOUNDATION FOR ITS SHARE OF PERSONNEL COSTS AND OVERHEAD COSTS PAID BY THE FOUNDATION ON A QUARTERLY OR MORE FREQUENT BASIS. DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2021, $58,335 OF DAN CHU'S COMPENSATION REPORTED ON PART VII AND SCHEDULE J OF THIS FORM 990 WAS FOR SERVICES PERFORMED FOR SIERRA CLUB.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

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Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution51ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,295,311NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (1)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

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PART I, COLUMN (B):THIS COLUMN REFLECTS THE NUMBER OF ITEMS DONATED.
PART I, LINE 32B:THE SIERRA CLUB MAY RETAIN QUALIFIED BROKERS FOR THE SALE OF PROPERTY RECEIVED BY THE ORGANIZATION AS GIFTS.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

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FORM 990, PART III, LINE 1, DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION MISSION:AT THE SIERRA CLUB, WE BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF TOGETHERNESS. TOGETHER, WE REMAIN COMMITTED TO THE FIGHT FOR A HEALTHY CLIMATE BUILT ON A FOUNDATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL, RACIAL, ECONOMIC, AND GENDER JUSTICE - A FUTURE WHERE ALL PEOPLE BENEFIT FROM A HEALTHY, THRIVING PLANET AND A DIRECT CONNECTION TO NATURE. AS THE CLIMATE CRISIS AND DEEPLY ENTRENCHED SYSTEMIC RACISM ALL FUEL INEQUITY, WE WILL CONTINUE TO FIGHT FOR A BOLD, TRANSFORMATIONAL AGENDA THAT RECOGNIZES THE INTERCONNECTEDNESS BETWEEN OUR PLANET, OUR HUMANITY, AND OUR DEMOCRACY. BY RECOGNIZING THAT OUR DESTINIES ARE TIED, WE CONTINUE TO NAME THAT ALL THINGS ARE FUNDAMENTALLY CONNECTED, AND THE OVERLAP BETWEEN ECOLOGY, RACE, GENDER, AND REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT WILL MOVE TO EITHER ADVANCE OUR COLLECTIVE HUMANITY OR TO OPPRESS IT.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A, PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS:THROUGH ITS EDUCATIONAL AND GRASSROOTS LOBBYING PROGRAMS, THE SIERRA CLUB INFORMS THE PUBLIC AND DECISION-MAKERS ABOUT PRESSING ISSUES AND CULTIVATES AWARENESS AND ACTIVISM AT THE LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL LEVELS. WITH STAFF IN NEARLY EVERY STATE AND VOLUNTEERS IN EVERY CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT AND MEDIA MARKET, WE ARE ABLE TO MOBILIZE ACTIVISTS THROUGH EMAIL ALERTS AND PERSONAL CONTACTS. STATE AND NATIONAL LOBBYISTS REPRESENT US IN WASHINGTON, D.C., AND IN ALMOST EVERY STATE CAPITOL. THROUGH OUR AWARD-WINNING WEBSITE, SIERRA MAGAZINE, NATIONAL REPORTS, AND MANY LOCAL AND REGIONAL PUBLICATIONS, WE ARE ABLE TO REACH BEYOND MEMBERS TO EDUCATE AND INSPIRE NEW CONSTITUENCIES. ADDITIONALLY, OUR ENVIRONMENTAL LAW PROGRAM EXTENDS THE FIGHT FOR SOUND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY TO THE COURTS DIRECTLY WITH OUR STAFF LAWYERS AND THROUGH THE TRAINING AND MENTORING OF ALL OF OUR LEGAL PARTNERS. THE SIERRA CLUB'S ENVIRONMENTAL LAW PROGRAM USED COURTROOM AND ADMINISTRATIVE LITIGATION TO ADVANCE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONS WHILE CONTINUING OUR VERY SUCCESSFUL WORK TO STOP NEW FOSSIL FUEL FACILITIES, RETIRE EXISTING COAL PLANTS AND OTHER POLLUTING FACILITIES, ADVANCE CLEAN ENERGY AND PROTECT OUR LANDS, WATERS AND WILDLIFE. A STRONG LEGAL PROGRAM IS ESSENTIAL TO THE SIERRA CLUB'S ABILITY TO ACCOMPLISH OUR ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION AND TO THE ABILITY OF CITIZENS TO PROTECT THEIR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. THE MOMENTUM ON COAL RETIREMENTS DID NOT ABATE IN 2021 AS THE BEYOND COAL CAMPAIGN PASSED THE MILESTONE OF MORE THAN 350 PLANTS SCHEDULED FOR RETIREMENT MEANING THAT MORE THAN 191,000 MW OF COAL PLANT GENERATING CAPACITY HAD BEEN ANNOUNCED TO RETIRE AS OF THE END OF 2021. THE IMPACT OF OUR WORK IS TANGIBLE, SAVING LIVES, IMPROVING HEALTH AND PROTECTING OUR CLIMATE. IN 2021, RENEWABLE ENERGY ELECTRICITY GENERATION CONTINUED TO CLIMB, EXCEEDING 800 BILLION KILOWATT HOURS FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 2021. THE OUR WILD AMERICA CAMPAIGN IS TEAMING UP WITH CONSERVATION GROUPS AND PUBLIC OFFICIALS ON A NEW "30X30" CAMPAIGN THAT WILL WORK STATE BY STATE AND AGENCY BY AGENCY TO PROTECT 440 MILLION ACRES OF LAND OVER THE NEXT TEN YEARS. SCIENTISTS TELL US THAT IF WE HOPE TO AVOID THE WORST IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND EXTINCTION, WE NEED TO SAFEGUARD AT LEAST 30 PERCENT OF AMERICA'S LAND BY 2030. THIS IS THE MOST AMBITIOUS EFFORT WE HAVE UNDERTAKEN IN 129 YEARS OF PROTECTING LAND AND WILDLIFE, AND WE ARE BRINGING THE POWER OF OUR GRASSROOTS BASE TO THE FIGHT. BEYOND DIRTY FUELS HELPED TO SLOW OR DEFEAT $200 BILLION IN DIRTY FUEL INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS, SUCH AS PIPELINES AND EXPORT TERMINALS, IN 2021. THE SIERRA CLUB IS SUPPORTING DOZENS OF COMMUNITY-LED FIGHTS TO STOP FRACKED GAS PIPELINES, OIL AND TAR SANDS PIPELINES, AND LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS AND OIL EXPORT FACILITIES. OUR WORK STOPPING DIRTY FUELS INFRASTRUCTURE IN 2021 AVOIDS FUTURE ESTIMATED EMISSIONS OF MORE THAN A BILLION METRIC TONS OF CARBON EQUIVALENT PER YEAR. THE SIERRA CLUB'S HEALTHY COMMUNITIES PROGRAM CONTINUED TO SUPPORT THE SIERRA CLUB'S COVID-19 RESPONSE, MAINTAINING PRESSURE TO MAINTAIN MORATORIA ON UTILITY SHUT-OFFS DURING THE PANDEMIC AND INCREASINGLY FOCUSING ON REDUCING THE BURDEN OF HIGH ENERGY COSTS ON COMMUNITIES. FOR OVER 25 YEARS, SIERRA STUDENT COALITION HAS RUN INTENSIVE TRAINING PROGRAMS THAT CULTIVATE LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZING SKILLS IN YOUNG PEOPLE, INCLUDING GRASSROOTS ORGANIZING SKILLS, STORYTELLING AND MEDIA, AND CENTERING ANTI-RACISM AND ANTI-OPPRESSION IN ORGANIZING. THE CURRICULUM CHANGES EACH YEAR TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE REGIONS AND COMMUNITIES IN WHICH WE OPERATE. IN 2021, WE ALSO RAN A VIRTUAL PROGRAM FOR YOUTH AROUND THE COUNTRY TO LEARN THE BASICS OF CLIMATE JUSTICE AND CAMPAIGNING. DESPITE ITS CHALLENGES, 2021 WAS A TRANSFORMATIVE YEAR FOR EXPANDING EQUITABLE ACCESS TO NATURE AND BUILDING AN OUTDOORS THAT IS TRULY FOR EVERYONE FOR SIERRA CLUB'S OUTDOORS FOR ALL CAMPAIGN. WE BELIEVE THAT ACCESS TO NATURE IS A HUMAN RIGHT - ONE WORTH FIGHTING FOR. BUT THE CHASM BETWEEN THOSE WHO HAVE EASY ACCESS TO NATURE AND THOSE WHO DO NOT IS WIDE, AND CLOSING IT WILL NOT BE EASY. IN 2021 WE MADE IMPORTANT PROGRESS. THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR TOOK A MAJOR STEP TO ADDRESS THIS PROBLEM THIS YEAR, COMMITTING $150 MILLION TO THE OUTDOOR RECREATION LEGACY PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM. WE WORKED TO EXPAND THE IMPACT OF THE FEDERAL EVERY KID OUTDOORS PROGRAM BY ADVOCATING FOR STATE PARK SYSTEMS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM. THIS YEAR SAW A MAJOR VICTORY WITH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF CALIFORNIA'S STATE PARK ADVENTURE PASS, WHICH OPENS 19 STATE PARKS TO FOURTH GRADERS AND THEIR FAMILIES FOR FREE. AND IN DETROIT, WE'VE FULLY ACTIVATED THE SCOUT HOLLOW CAMPGROUND IN ROUGE PARK AND HAVE PLANS TO LAUNCH ADDITIONAL PARKS TO PROVIDE VALUABLE CLOSE-TO-HOME PARK ACCESS FOR THOUSANDS OF KIDS. IN NEW YORK, OUR TEAM LED A GOVERNMENT-COMMISSIONED TASK FORCE TO ESTABLISH AN OUTDOOR RX PROGRAM ACROSS THE STATE, WHICH WILL DISMANTLE BARRIERS PREVENTING VETERANS FROM HEALING ON PUBLIC LANDS. AND ON VETERANS DAY, WE LAUNCHED A NATIONAL MILITARY OUTDOORS COALITION THAT WILL EXPAND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE MILITARY AND VETERAN COMMUNITIES TO GET OUTDOORS. THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR LAUNCHED A TASK FORCE TO REVIEW AND REPLACE RACIST AND DEROGATORY PLACE NAMES AMONG OUR COUNTRY'S GEOGRAPHIC FEATURES. SIERRA CLUB CONTINUES TO INVEST SIGNIFICANT RESOURCES IN ONLINE SYSTEMS AND COMMUNICATIONS TOOLS THAT ENABLE OUR STAFF AND FIELD ORGANIZERS AND VOLUNTEERS TO REACH A BROADER SEGMENT OF THE POPULATION AND PROVIDE THEM A QUICK AND EASY AVENUE FOR INFLUENCING DECISION-MAKERS. AS A RESULT, WE CURRENTLY CORRESPOND WITH MILLIONS OF EMAIL CONTACTS AND ENGAGE MORE THAN A MILLION PEOPLE THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA. WE CONTINUE TO BRING IMPORTANT ISSUES TO OUR ACTIVISTS' ATTENTION THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA AND ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR CHAPTER AND FIELD-BASED ONLINE ORGANIZING EFFORTS. LOBBYING EFFORTS IN 2021, THE SIERRA CLUB UNDERTOOK DIRECT ADVOCACY EFFORTS AT THE FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL LEVELS. NATIONALLY, ONE MAJOR ISSUE OF FOCUS WAS LOBBYING FOR A MAJOR FEDERAL PACKAGE OF CLIMATE AND SOCIAL INVESTMENTS - THE BUILD BACK BETTER ACT - WHICH INCLUDES MORE THAN 130 PROGRAMS THAT WOULD INVEST NEARLY $600 BILLION IN CLIMATE ACTION, CLEAN ENERGY JOBS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. COLLECTIVELY, THESE UNPRECEDENTED INVESTMENTS WOULD PUT US FIRMLY ON THE PATH TO CUT CLIMATE POLLUTION IN HALF BY 2030 WHILE CREATING HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF FAMILY-SUSTAINING JOBS AND ADVANCING RACIAL, ECONOMIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. IN WASHINGTON, D.C., AND AROUND THE COUNTRY, THE SIERRA CLUB ALSO FOUGHT BACK AGAINST LEGISLATIVE ATTACKS TO WEAKEN OR ELIMINATE CRITICAL CLEAN AIR AND CLEAN WATER PROTECTIONS AND BLOCK CLIMATE PROGRESS, AND WE ADVANCED CLEAN ENERGY MEASURES IN STATES AND CITIES NATIONWIDE. WE PLAYED A KEY ROLE IN PASSING OR ADVANCING LANDMARK CLEAN ENERGY AND FOSSIL FUEL PHASE-OUT LEGISLATION IN A NUMBER OF STATES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6ANY PERSON INTERESTED IN ADVANCING THE PURPOSES OF THE SIERRA CLUB MAY BECOME A MEMBER. THERE SHALL BE SEVERAL CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP: REGULAR, LIFE, AND SUCH OTHER SPECIAL CLASSES AS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY ESTABLISH.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ABYLAW 4.8: ALL ACTIONS REQUIRING A VOTE OF THE MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE DECIDED BY WRITTEN BALLOTS AS PROVIDED FOR IN BYLAW 5, SECTION 2, AND BYLAW 11. A QUORUM FOR ANY BALLOT OR FOR ANY MEETING OF THE MEMBERS SHALL BE FIVE PERCENT (5%) OF THE MEMBERSHIP ON THE DATE OF RECORD SET BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW. EACH PERSON WHO IS A MEMBER ON THE DATE OF RECORD SHALL BE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE AND SHALL HAVE ONE VOTE ON ANY ISSUE PRESENTED TO THE MEMBERSHIP EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN PARAGRAPH 5.7. VOTING BY PROXY SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED. SR 4.8.1 VOTING BY MEMBERS: ALL REGULAR AND LIFE MEMBERS OF RECORD ON JANUARY 31 SHALL BE SENT BALLOTS FOR THE ANNUAL ELECTION OF DIRECTORS, AS PROVIDED IN THE BYLAWS PARAGRAPH 4.8 AND 5.6 AND STANDING RULES 4.2.1. EACH SUCH INDIVIDUAL MEMBER SHALL BE SENT ONE BALLOT; JOINT MEMBERSHIPS SHALL RECEIVE TWO BALLOTS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BIN ACCORDANCE WITH CORPORATION LAW SECTION 5057, THE ONLY MEMBERSHIP RIGHTS OF MEMBERS OF THE CLUB ARE THE RIGHTS SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED BY THE ARTICLES, BYLAWS, AND THE CORPORATION LAW. ALL OTHER PRIVILEGES OR OPPORTUNITIES GRANTED TO MEMBERS OF THE CLUB UNDER ITS STANDING RULES, POLICIES, OR THE BYLAWS OR RULES OF CLUB SUB-ENTITIES ARE NOT RIGHTS OF MEMBERSHIP IN THE CLUB FOR PURPOSES OF CORPORATION LAW SECTION 5057.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT AND ASSISTANT TREASURER. AFTER REVIEW, A COPY IS SENT TO THE AUDIT COMMITTEE WHO MEETS WITH THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT AND TAX PREPARERS TO REVIEW THE 990. THE DRAFT IS THEN SENT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OTHER SENIOR VOLUNTEERS MUST COMPLETE AND SIGN A WRITTEN DISCLOSURE FORM ANNUALLY. FOR EMPLOYEES (CURRENT AND FORMER) PLUS INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR DISCLOSING ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST RELATED TO THEIR CLUB ACTIVITIES. THE POLICY IS INCLUDED IN THE EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK. IN-HOUSE LEGAL COUNSEL WILL INVESTIGATE COMPLAINTS OF VIOLATIONS. WHEN A POTENTIAL CONFLICT IS DISCLOSED BY AN EMPLOYEE, THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT MAKES A DETERMINATION REGARDING THE APPROPRIATE ACTION IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH THE CLUB'S POLICIES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15COMPENSATION OF DIRECTORS, IF ANY, IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS UTILIZING EXTERNAL DATA FROM LIKE ORGANIZATIONS, THE RATIONALE FOR WHICH IS DOCUMENTED. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AFTER AN EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE AND INTERVIEWS WITH APPROPRIATE PARTIES. COMPENSATION IS BASED ON EXTERNAL DATA FROM LIKE ORGANIZATIONS. A DOCUMENTED PERFORMANCE EVALUATION IS MAINTAINED. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SALARY IS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE SALARIES AND YEARLY INCREASES. IT ALSO ESTABLISHES BUDGETED INCREASE RATE FOR ALL MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL. THE COMMITTEE HAS COMPARATIVE SALARY DATA AVAILABLE FROM HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT. ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS ARE CONDUCTED AND DOCUMENTED. WITH RESPECT TO ALL OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES, THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT CONDUCTS A SALARY PRACTICES. THIS INCLUDES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY. SALARIES FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES OTHER THAN THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ARE DETERMINED ACCORDING TO THE CLUB'S ESTABLISHED PROCEDURE AND GUIDELINES FOR ANNUAL MERIT RAISES, AS ADMINISTERED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT, AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. DEPARTMENT LEADERSHIP, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND THE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES MUST APPROVE SPECIFIC RAISES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION'S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, BYLAWS, AND STANDING RULES (WHICH CONTAINS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY) ARE AVAILABLE ON ITS PUBLIC WEBSITE WWW.SIERRACLUB.ORG. PORTIONS OF THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ALONG WITH A LINK TO THE FULL AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE PUBLISHED IN SIERRA MAGAZINE (NOV.-DEC. ISSUE).
FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, LINE 1A:SIERRA CLUB ENTERED INTO A RESOURCE SHARING AGREEMENT WITH SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION, AN UNRELATED ORGANIZATION, EFFECTIVE AUGUST 13, 2021. ACCORDING TO THE AGREEMENT DAN CHU, ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SHARED HIS TIME BETWEEN THE CLUB AND THE FOUNDATION. SIERRA CLUB REIMBURSED THE FOUNDATION FOR ITS SHARE OF PERSONNEL COSTS AND OVERHEAD COSTS PAID BY THE FOUNDATION ON A QUARTERLY OR MORE FREQUENT BASIS. DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2021, $58,335 OF DAN CHU'S COMPENSATION REPORTED ON PART VII AND SCHEDULE J OF THIS FORM 990 WAS FOR SERVICES PERFORMED FOR SIERRA CLUB.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GFEES & CONCESSIONS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 9,709,904. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,203,486. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,858,006. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,771,396. STAFF TRAINING/SEARCH: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 529,689. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 65,651. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 101,357. TOTAL EXPENSES 696,697. CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 5,662,586. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 701,837. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,083,545. TOTAL EXPENSES 7,447,968.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:SEGREGATED FUND ELIMINATIONS -71,392. CHANGE IN VALUE OF PENSION PLAN 9,148,200.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp (45 entries)

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THE SIERRA CLUB VOTER EDUCATION FUND
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SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION
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SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE
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SIERRA CLUB NEVADA PAC
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SIERRA CLUB GEORGIA PAC
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SIERRA CLUB ARIZONA PAC
514 W ROOSEVELT STREETPHOENIXAZ85003710939731POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONAZ527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
VOTE SIERRA CLUB OF HAWAII
PO BOX 2577HONOLULUHI968030000364899162POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONHI527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
SIERRA CLUB IL CHAPTER PAC
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WI SIERRA CLUB EDUCATION COMMITTEE
754 WILLIAMSON STREETMADISONWI53703321409689POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONWI527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
KANSAS SIERRA CLUB PAC
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SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE OF TEXAS
615 WILLOW STREETSAN ANTONIOTX78202261626567POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONTX527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE - MARYLAND CHAPTER PAC
4413 RIDGE STREETCHEVY CHASEMD20815562672579POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONMD527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
MICHIGAN SIERRA PAC
109 E GRAND RIVER AVENUELANSINGMI48906223935178POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONMI527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
MISSISSIPPI SIERRA CLUB PAC
921 N CONGRESS STREETJACKSONMS39202454833193POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONMS527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
SIERRA NH PAC
40 NORTH MAIN STREET 2ND FLOORCONCORDNH03301010630051POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONNH527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
NC SIERRA CLUB PAC
19 W HARGETT STREET SUITE 210RALEIGHNC27601813666208POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONNC527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
NORTH STAR CHAPTER SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE
153 WINIFRED STREET WSAINT PAULMN55107020566571POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONMN527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
OHIO SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE
131 N HIGH STREET SUITE 605COLUMBUSOH43215341664332POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONOH527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
OREGON SIERRA CLUB PAC
1821 SE ANKENY STREETPORTLANDOR97214010931836POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONOR527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
RIO GRANDE CHAPTER OF SIERRA CLUB PAC
1807 SECOND STREET UNIT 45SANTA FENM87505811100693POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONNM527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
RIO GRANDE SIERRA CLUB HEALTHY COMMUNITIES
2215 LEAD AVE SEALBUQUERQUENM87106850725977POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONNM527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
COLORADO SIERRA CLUB LOCAL INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE
1536 WYNKOOP STREET SUITE 200DENVERCO80202824232207POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONCO527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
SIERRA CLUB SMALL DONOR COMMITTEE
1536 WYNKOOP STREET SUITE 200DENVERCO80202824800273POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONCO527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
SIERRA CLUB SF BAY CHAPTER CAMPAIGNS CANDIDATE PAC
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SIERRA CLUB PAC UTAH CHAPTER
824 SOUTH 400 WEST SUITE B112SALT LAKE CITYUT84101942370348POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONUT527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
VIRGINIA CHAPTER SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
422 E FRANKLIN ST STE 302RICHMONDVA23219510647000POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONVA527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
SIERRA CLUB PAC WA STATE
180 NICKERSON STREETSEATTLEWA98109010872312POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONWA527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
SIERRA CLUB HEALTHY COMMUNITIES PAC
180 NICKERSON STREETSEATTLEWA98109371525718POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONWA527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
CALIFORNIA SIERRA CLUB PAC
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NEW JERSEY SIERRA CLUB PAC
PO BOX 269GARWOODNJ07027822008648POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONNJ527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
SIERRA CLUB FLORIDA PAC
220 LAKEVIEW DR 305WESTONFL33326821980202POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONFL527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
PENNSYLVANIA SIERRA CLUB PAC
225 MARKET ST STE 501HARRISBURGPA171012126820934859POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONPA527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE NE CHAPTER
PO BOX 4664OMAHANE681040664822828193POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONNE527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
SIERRA CLUB NEW YORK POLITICAL COMMITTEE
744 BROADWAYALBANYNY12207831103288POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONNY527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
SIERRA CLUB MISSOURI CHAPTER POLITICAL COMMITTEE
2818 SUTTON BLVDMAPLEWOODMO631433010301067095POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONMO527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
SIERRA CLUB OKLAHOMA CHAPTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
600 NW 23RD STREET SUITE 204OKLAHOMA CITYOK73103824873738POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONOK527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
WEST VIRGINIA SIERRA CLUB PAC
518 MARYLAND AVEFAIRMONTWV26554831805393POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONWV527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
SIERRA CLUB VERMONT CHAPTER PAC
145 BLUE HERON LANEN HEROVT05474813880603POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONVT527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
MICHIGAN SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION PAC
109 E GRAND RIVER AVENUELANSINGMI48906831295775POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONMI527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
TENNESSEE SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEE
500 PARAGON MILLS RD G2NASHVILLETN372113734850756815POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONTN527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
KENTUCKY SIERRA CLUB PAC
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SIERRA CLUB MASSACHUSETTS IEPAC
50 FEDERAL ST FLOOR 3BOSTONMA02110851961327POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONMA527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
LAS CRUCES SIERRA CLUB PAC
3935 ANDERSON AVE SEALBUQUERQUENM87108872964485POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONNM527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
ALBUQUERQUE SIERRA CLUB MFC
3935 ANDERSON AVE SEALBUQUERQUENM87108872858457POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONNM527SIERRA CLUBYes (1)
SIERRA CLUB SF BAY CHAPTER CAMPAIGNS SLATE MAILER
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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 Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgYes (1)RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
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Perform Of Services For Oth OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
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Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgYes (1)TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION
R$165,000FAIR MARKET VALUE
SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION
J$145,000FAIR MARKET VALUE