Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO INSPIRE AND NURTURE GRASSROOTS INITIATIVES FOR THE GOOD OF THE WHOLE AND TO PROMOTE ECOLOGICALLY SUSTAINABLE, ECONOMICALLY AND SOCIALLY JUST FUTURE OF SOLANO COUNTY
SOLANO SUSTAINABLE BACKYARD - PERMACULTURE-BASED EDIBLE DEMONSTRATION GARDENS BASED ON SECONDARY WATER (LAUNDRY TO LANDSCAPE GREYWATER, RAINWATER HARVESTED FROM THE ROOFS AND IN THE GROUND SWALES). RELATED ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2020 INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:TOTAL DEMO GARDENS INSTALLED IN 2020 - FIVE TOTAL WATER IMPACT - 3 MILLION GALLONS SAVED OR DIVERTED FROM ALL DEMO GARDENS ANNUALLYTOTAL NUMBER OF EDUCATIONAL EVENTS ATTENDEES IN 2020 - 30, TOTAL 5,000+ PEOPLETOTAL EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS CREATED: 11, WITH OVER 6,800 VIEWS
RESILIENT NEIGHBORHOODSSHARED, AFFORDABLE, LOW-TECH SUSTAINABILITY SOLUTIONS FOR NEIGHBORHOODS (E.G. SECONDARY WATER, SOLAR, FOOD PRODUCTION, CLIMATE MITIGATION)RESILIENCE HUBS (EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND MANAGEMENT; INFORMAL COMMUNITY CENTERS) CONNECTING A FEW HOUSES IN THE SAME NEIGHBORHOODREDESIGNING FOR SUSTAINABILITY (E.G. BIOMIMICRY, PERMACULTURE, GREEN BUILDING, GREYWATER, URBAN FORESTRY)INSTALLED TWO HUBS IN VALLEJO, BOTH FOCUSED ON HEAT MITIGATION
LOCAL FOOD SYSTEMSUPHOLDING SOLANO LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM ALLIANCE, SUSTAINABLE SOLANO:LED A ROBUST PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGN ON LOCAL FOOD WITH 30+ CLASSES; 770 PARTICIPANTS, AND 5,500 VIEWS ON SOCIAL MEDIA.ORGANIZED THE INAUGURAL "BOUNTY OF THE COUNTY" EVENT, A CELEBRATION OF LOCAL FOOD WITH FARMERS, WINERIES, AND LOCAL CHEFS. MANAGED FIRE RELIEF ACTIVITIES FOR FARMERS AFFECTED BY LNU FIRES IN AUGUST 2020.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
| Elena Karoulina | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $72,800 |
| Bonnie Hamilton | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Maggie Kolk | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 |
| Larry Lamoreux | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Stann Whipple | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Marlen Otten | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
| Marilyn Bardet | CHAIR | 3 | $0 |
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