Mission
Climate Central is an independent group of scientists and communicators who research and report the facts about our changing climate and how it affects people’s lives. They use science, big data, and technology to create localized stories and visuals that present climate change in personal and actionable ways.
Basic Information
Founded in
2008
EIN
26-1797336
Total Assets
$11.46 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance
Climate Shift Index
The Climate Shift Index (CSI) quantifies the influence of climate change on daily temperatures worldwide.
Coastal Risk Screening Tool
Explore local sea level rise and coastal flooding risks globally using advanced elevation models.
Picturing Our Future
Visualize how climate and energy choices will influence sea levels for hundreds of years.
Impact Stats
Number of Participating Media Markets
Climate Matters Program
Provides production-ready graphics and climate science reporting resources to meteorologists and journalists in 95% of U.S. media markets.
Total Uses
Usage of Tools and Maps
Climate Central's online maps and tools have been used more than 10 million times.
Countries Reached
Global Reach
Climate Central's maps and visualizations have been seen in over 170 countries.
Our Programs
Partnership Journalism
Collaborates with local newsrooms to produce in-depth climate stories.
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Overall Score
65
66
/100
Program Expense Ratio
78.07%
12
/20
Program Revenue Growth
65.11%
20
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.06807
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.208
12
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 13.89M | 96.28% |
| Program Services | 207.9K | 1.44% |
| Investment Income | 112.1K | 0.78% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 216.5K | 1.50% |
| Total Revenue | 14.43M | 100.00% |