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← CENTER FOR ECOTECHNOLOGY INC

Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by CENTER FOR ECOTECHNOLOGY INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$10,965,901
Total expenses
$11,377,414
Contributions and grants received
$3,439,486
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$6,221,549
Investment income
$28,806
Other revenue
$1,276,060
Total assets, end of year
$6,606,227
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,440,924
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$3,165,303
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$10,025,342
Management and general expenses
$1,320,359
Fundraising expenses
$31,713
Program service expenses (Part III)
$10,025,342

Program services were 88.1% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $3,272,564

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $166,922

  • 2a · Program service revenue: PROGRAM SERVICE FEES

    total $6,221,549 · related or exempt $6,221,549

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $28,806 · excluded $28,806

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $0

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $0

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $1,156,040

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $1,156,040 · related or exempt $1,156,040

  • 11a · Other revenue: Miscellaneous Income

    total $120,020 · related or exempt $120,020

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $120,020

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $143,000 · management and general $143,000

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $6,319,718 · program services $5,473,421 · management and general $823,793 · fundraising $22,504

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $114,721 · program services $97,267 · management and general $17,205 · fundraising $249

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $446,222 · program services $392,426 · management and general $52,856 · fundraising $940

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $549,703 · program services $467,461 · management and general $81,184 · fundraising $1,058

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $32,522 · program services $32,300 · management and general $222

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $74,716 · program services $12,291 · management and general $62,425

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $282,043 · program services $251,954 · management and general $29,563 · fundraising $526

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $127,330 · program services $115,110 · management and general $9,827 · fundraising $2,393

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $11,237 · program services $10,683 · management and general $539 · fundraising $15

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $243,911 · program services $214,552 · management and general $25,962 · fundraising $3,397

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $106,504 · program services $92,235 · management and general $14,269

  • 17 · Travel

    total $290,164 · program services $272,836 · management and general $17,006 · fundraising $322

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $44,148 · program services $38,774 · management and general $5,330 · fundraising $44

  • 20 · Interest

    total $48,730 · program services $46,552 · management and general $2,178

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $255,113 · program services $237,003 · management and general $18,110

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $124,784 · program services $114,126 · management and general $10,481 · fundraising $177

  • 24a · Other expenses: SUBCONTRACTORS

    total $1,829,645 · program services $1,829,645

  • 24b · Other expenses: COST OF MATERIALS USED & SOLD

    total $105,549 · program services $105,549

  • 24c · Other expenses: TELEPHONE

    total $65,163 · program services $61,010 · management and general $4,083 · fundraising $70

  • 24d · Other expenses: REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE

    total $39,680 · program services $38,469 · management and general $1,211

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $122,811 · program services $121,678 · management and general $1,115 · fundraising $18

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $518,197 · end of year $47,238

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $789,355 · end of year $262,184

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    end of year $12,500

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $1,018,696 · end of year $3,456,784

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $43,808 · end of year $51,148

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $126,349 · end of year $145,247

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $4,513,229

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $1,977,118

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $2,780,530 · end of year $2,536,111

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $2,707 · end of year $95,015

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $818,380 · end of year $1,052,016

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $89,362 · end of year $565,941

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $729,368 · end of year $1,655,748

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $65,716 · end of year $167,219

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $3,503,061 · end of year $3,152,411

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $73,755 · end of year $12,892

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

The Center for EcoTechnology helps people and businesses save energy and reduce waste. For more than 40 years, weve offered proven advice and resources to save you money, make you more comfortable at home, and help your business perform better.Working with partners throughout the region, were helping transform the way we live and work for a better community, economy, and environment now and for the future. We provide practical solutions that save energy, materials and money and have a positive impact on our environment and community. We serve residents, business and communities in the areas of energy efficiency and waste reduction.

Activities or mission (Part I)

TO PROVIDE SERVICES AND EDUCATION TO SAVE ENERGY AND REDUCE WASTE

  • COMMERCIAL - CET partners with government, industry and foundations to provide outreach, education and technical assistance to businesses, institutions and farms to help them save energy, reduce waste and improve environmental performance. Services include innovative pilot and production scale work in wasted food recovery, energy efficiency, renewable energy, waste reduction and recycling. CET also provides energy efficiency services to existing multi-family homes for customers of utility companies. These services included energy audits with installation of energy efficient lighting and other savings measures as well as recommending, arranging and inspecting contracted insulation and air sealing work to save additional energy.

    Expenses $4,985,904

  • RESIDENTIAL - CET partners with government, industry and foundations to perform innovative pilot programs to help increase energy savings in homes, participation in these practices, and the health and economic benefits to participants. CET also provides energy efficiency services to existing single family homes for customers of utility companies. These services include energy audits with installation of energy efficient lighting and other savings measures as well as recommending, arranging and inspecting contracted insulation and air sealing work to save additional energy. CET also provides technical assistance to builders and homeowners to improve the environmental performance of new homes. Services include plan review, recommendations, inspection and verification, and assistance with participation in incentive and rating programs (Energy Star, LEED for Homes) and code compliance.

    Expenses $2,830,598

  • RETAIL - CET OPERATES ECOBUILDING BARGAINS, A USED BUILDING MATERIALS STORE THAT ACCEPTS DONATIONS OF USED AND SURPLUS DOORS, WINDOWS, CABINETS, AND PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL FIXTURES TO SAVE THEM FROM DISPOSAL AND SELLS THEM AT LOW COST TO HELP OTHERS FIX UP THEIR HOMES.

    Expenses $1,524,940

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Lorenzo Macaluso

    CHIEF GROWTH OFF

    Total calculated
    $144,397
    From this org
    $129,742
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $14,655
    Hours/week
    40
  • Ashley Muspratt

    President & CEO

    Total calculated
    $141,872
    From this org
    $127,290
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $14,582
    Hours/week
    40
  • Jae McAuley

    DIR OF SALES

    Total calculated
    $131,166
    From this org
    $125,562
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $5,604
    Hours/week
    40
  • Lisa Kohler

    DIR TECH SERVICES

    Total calculated
    $128,207
    From this org
    $114,023
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $14,184
    Hours/week
    40
  • Mark Whalen

    BUS APP MANAGER

    Total calculated
    $127,850
    From this org
    $120,461
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $7,389
    Hours/week
    40
  • Christina Bicksler

    CHIEF OP OFFICER

    Total calculated
    $124,858
    From this org
    $116,973
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $7,885
    Hours/week
    40
  • Janet Warren

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Nancy Nylen

    VICE-CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Nathaniel Tassinari

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jennifer Marrapese

    CLERK

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Ruth Blodgett

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Steve Davis

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Bhargavi Chevva

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • David Werbel

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Scott Soares

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Diana Vasquez

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Heather Merhi

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Rosheen Kavanagh

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
12 March 2024
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202400729349300825

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