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Form 990-EZ for tax year 2023

Filed by SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES GROUP.

Totals

Total revenue
$9,020
Total expenses
$113,152
Contributions and grants received
$7,700
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$1,311
Membership dues (line 3)
$0
Investment income (line 4)
$0
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
$0
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
$0
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
$0
Other revenue (line 8)
$9
Total assets, end of year
$60,116
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,642
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$54,474
Program service expenses (Part III)
$79,104

Program services were 69.9% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2023

Primary exempt purpose

SDSG USES RESEARCH, PRACTICE AND TEACHING TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO COMMUNITIES, COMPANIES AND GOVERNMENTS ON LAW AND POLICY FRAMEWORKS THAT ADVANCE BEST PRACTICES FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT. OUR VISION IS A FUTURE WHERE RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT RESPECTS HUMAN RIGHTS, ALIGNS WITH THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL OBJECTIVES OF LOCAL COMMUNITIES, AND PROTECTS THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.

  • GENERAL PROGRAM - SDSG EXPERTS CONDUCT SOCIAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND POLITICAL IMPACT AND RISK ASSESSMENTS AND ANALYZE NATIONAL MINING AND ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS AND POLICIES, COMMUNITY BENEFIT SHARING AGREEMENTS, AND IMPLEMENTATION OF INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS. CLIENTS HAVE INCLUDED COMPANIES, CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS, GOVERNMENTS, AID AGENCIES, AND INTERNATIONAL FORUMS SUCH AS THE EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES TRANSPARENCY INITIATIVE (EITI), BETTERCOAL, THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL FORUM ON MINING, MINERALS, METALS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (IGF) AND THE INTERNATIONAL BAR ASSOCIATIONS MINING LAW COMMITTEE. SDSG REGULARLY DEVELOPS CURRICULUM ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND RELATED GOOD GOVERNANCE PRACTICES. WE PROVIDE TRAINING COURSES AND FACILITATION SERVICES FOR GOVERNMENTS, COMPANIES, COMMUNITIES, AND MULTI-STAKEHOLDER GROUPS. IN ADDITION TO OUR MAJOR FOCUS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD, SDSG ADVOCATES FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES IN ITS HOME STATE OF COLORADO, USA.

    Expenses $79,104

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part IV

  • Julia Metzger

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $59,205
    Compensation
    $59,205
    Benefit plans
    $0
    Expense account
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Terry L Benteke

    CHAIR/TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    8
  • Kimberly Jackson Thayer

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    8
  • Luke Danielson

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    8
  • Heather Ryan

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • Naida Ahmad

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Kirsti Disney Bruckner

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lila Murphy CFA

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • David Phillips

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Brendon Schwartz

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, 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.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990_ez
Tax year
2023
Filed
11 November 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.0
Source object
202433169349202643

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