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Form 990-EZ for tax year 2022

Filed by SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES GROUP.

Totals

Total revenue
$51,694
Total expenses
$191,786
Contributions and grants received
$11,568
Grants paid
not reported
Program service revenue
$40,126
Membership dues (line 3)
not reported
Investment income (line 4)
not reported
Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
not reported
Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
not reported
Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
not reported
Other revenue (line 8)
not reported
Total assets, end of year
$168,373
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,627
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$158,746
Program service expenses (Part III)
$149,621

Program services were 78.0% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.

Mission and programs · 2022

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.

  • 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. IN 2022, THIS INCLUDED TECHNICAL ANALYSIS AND BUILDING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT FOR THE MUNICIPAL ENERGY AGENCY OF NEBRASKA'S (MEAN) 2022 UPDATE OF THEIR INTEGRATED RESOURCE PLAN (IRP) TO ADVOCATE FOR MORE RAPID AND CONCRETE MOVES TOWARD RENEWABLE ENERGY FOR SMALL COLORADO COMMUNITIES.

    Expenses $149,621

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

Listed in Part IV

  • Julia Metzger

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $91,666
    Compensation
    $91,666
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    40
  • Terry L Beneke

    CHAIR/TREASU

    Total calculated
    $0
    Compensation
    $0
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    8
  • Kimberly Jackson Thayer

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Compensation
    $0
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    8
  • Luke Danielson

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $15,774
    Compensation
    $15,774
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    8
  • Heather Ryan

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Compensation
    $0
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    4
  • Nadia Ahmad

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Compensation
    $0
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    1
  • Kristi Disney Bruckner

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $5,706
    Compensation
    $5,706
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lila Murphy CFA

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Compensation
    $0
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    1
  • David Phillips

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Compensation
    $0
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    Hours/week
    1
  • Brendon Schwartz

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Compensation
    $0
    Benefit plans
    not reported
    Expense account
    not reported
    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
2022
Filed
3 April 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202320939349202107

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