Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED FOR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OF EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CAUSES OF AND SOLUTIONS TO CLIMATE CHANGE, IN THE UNITED STATES AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD.
CLIMATE REALITY'S SINGLE PURPOSE IS TO IGNITE PUBLIC ACTION TO SOLVE THE CLIMATE CRISIS.
CLIMATE LEADERSHIP CORPS: THE CLIMATE REALITY LEADERSHIP CORPS UNITES GLOBAL CITIZENS FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE WHO SHARE A COMMON PASSION FOR THE CLIMATE. LEADERS BEGIN WITH A MULTI-DAY TRAINING ON CLIMATE SCIENCE, COMMUNICATION, AND ACTIVISM LED BY FORMER US VICE PRESIDENT AL GORE. AFTER COMPLETING THE TRAINING, CLIMATE REALITY LEADERS RETURN TO THEIR COMMUNITIES TO ENGAGE THEIR PEERS USING A WIDE ARRAY OF ADVOCACY TOOLS AND ACTIVITIES.AFTER 14 YEARS AND 43 TRAININGS, 21,594 TRAINED CLIMATE REALITY LEADERS ARE MOBILIZING COMMUNITIES FOR CLIMATE SOLUTIONS, SHAPING PUBLIC OPINION AND DRIVING CHANGE IN COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. IN 2019, THE ORGANIZATION TRAINED 4,527 NEW CLIMATE LEADERS IN FOUR MAJOR CLIMATE REALITY LEADERSHIP CORPS TRAININGS: ATLANTA, GEORGIA; BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA; MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA; AND TOKYO, JAPAN.CLIMATE REALITY LEADERS COMPLETED OVER 41,000 CLIMATE ACTIONS IN 2019, AND ENGAGED IN NUMEROUS CAMPAIGNS AROUND THE WORLD. IN THE US, CHAPTERS ARE THE ORGANIZATION'S MOST VIBRANT PLATFORMS FOR COLLECTIVE ACTION, ENGAGING CLIMATE REALITY LEADERS ALONGSIDE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC FROM THEIR LOCAL AREA IN SELF-DETERMINED CAMPAIGNS. WITH THIS CHAPTER PROGRAM, THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES THE RESOURCES, NETWORK, AND INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT LOCAL GROUPS OF ACTIVISTS PURSUE COMMON GOALS TOGETHER. ESTABLISHED IN LATE 2017, THE PROGRAM HAS GROWN RAPIDLY, WITH 150 CHAPTERS IN 38 STATES POWERED BY MORE THAN 7,500 MEMBERS.
REALITY PROGRAMS: EACH YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES & PARTICIPATES IN A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS TO INFORM & INSPIRE ACTION TO AVERT THE CLIMATE CRISIS. FOR NEARLY A DECADE, THE ORGANIZATION HOSTED AN ANNUAL 24-HOUR BROADCAST THAT EDUCATED & INSPIRED VIEWERS AROUND THE WORLD ABOUT THE URGENCY OF THE CLIMATE CRISIS & THE IMPORTANCE OF IMPLEMENTING THE CLEAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS THAT ARE AVAILABLE TODAY. IN 2019, THE BROADCAST UNDERWENT AN OVERHAUL, REFLECTING THE GREAT PROGRESS & MOMENTUM THE CLIMATE MOVEMENT HAS GAINED OVER THE PAST DECADE. RATHER THAN A GLOBAL MEDIA EVENT, 24 HOURS OF REALITY IS NOW A GLOBAL DAY OF EDUCATION & ACTION. DURING THE 2019 EVENT, THE CLIMATE REALITY LEADERS DELIVERED OVER 2,000 CLIMATE CHANGE PRESENTATIONS WORLDWIDE, REACHING AUDIENCES ON ALL 7 CONTINENTS, AND ALL 50 US STATES.
DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS: THE ORGANIZATION CREATES & SHARES INFORMATIVE, ACCESSIBLE, & ENGAGING CONTENT THROUGH A RANGE OF MEDIA CHANNELS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE CLIMATE CRISIS, HELP PEOPLE UNDERSTAND WHAT IT MEANS FOR THEIR OWN LIVES, & INSPIRE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR CAMPAIGNS AND INITIATIVES. EACH MONTH, PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD ACCESS THE ORGANIZATION'S BLOGS, VIDEOS, E-BOOKS, & FACT SHEETS TO LEARN THE BASICS OF CLIMATE SCIENCE & THE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN CLIMATE POLICY AND SOLUTIONS. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION'S DIGITAL ADVOCACY CAMPAIGNS GIVE PEOPLE A MEANS OF TAKING ACTION FOR THE CLIMATE, INCLUDING TARGETED MICROCAMPAIGNS TAKING AIM AT SPECIFIC POLICY GOALS, AS WELL AS MACRO-LEVEL CAMPAIGNS AIMING TO CHANGE HOW PEOPLE SEE AND TALK ABOUT THE CRISIS IN THE MEDIA & MAINSTREAM CULTURE.
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 |
Kenneth Berlin | PRESIDENT & CEO | 40 | $424,847 |
Harold Connolly | SVP OF PROGRAMS | 40 | $200,180 |
Vanessa Lavallee | SVP OF OPS & ADV./TREAS. | 40 | $198,045 |
Jayne Krier | DIRECTOR OF HR & ADMINISTRATION | 40 | $177,153 |
Michael Leuthner | DIGITAL DIRECTOR | 40 | $171,446 |
Stephen Mills | DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS | 40 | $165,970 |
David Jenkins | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | $164,366 |
Stacie Paxton-Cobos | SVP OF COMMUNICATIONS | 40 | $142,695 |
Robert D Bullard | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Rosamund Zander | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Chief Oren Lyons | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Catherine Flowers | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Manuela Herzer | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Rosina Bierbaum | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Don Henry | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
James Gustave Speth | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Cindy Horn | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Orin S Kramer | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
The Hon Sherwood Boehlert | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Larry J Schweiger | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Theodore Roosevelt Iv | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
The Honerable Albert Gore | CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
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