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MIP Score

41

Environment
Environmental Advocacy

United States Biochar Initiative

Mission

The US Biochar Initiative (USBI) is a not-for-profit organization committed to promoting the sustainable production and use of biochar through research, policy development, and technological implementation. Their focus includes engaging scientific, agricultural, and biomass communities to facilitate the safe utilization of biochar to benefit the environment.

Basic Information

Tax-Exempt

Address

5475 SW Arrow Wood Ln, Portland, Oregon, 97225

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Founded in

2016

EIN

81-3951338

Total Assets

$123.9 thousand

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

Biochar: A Sustainable Solution

Biochar: A Sustainable Solution

Exploring the environmental benefits and applications of biochar in agriculture.

2024 North American Biochar Conference

2024 North American Biochar Conference

A gathering of biochar producers and researchers to share advances and insights.

Biochar Learning Center

Biochar Learning Center

Access educational resources and fact sheets about biochar technology.

Impact Stats

100,000 tons

Annual Production

Biochar Production Goal

Aiming for the production and use of 100,000 tons of biochar annually.

250,000 tons

CO2 equivalent reduction

Carbon Sequestration

Projected reduction of approximately 250,000 tons of CO2 equivalent emissions annually.

Upcoming Events

Biochar In The Woods Monthly Zoom Meeting

2024-09-04

Monthly meeting focused on biochar use in forestry and ecological restoration.

MIP Score (Beta)

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Overall Score

41

24

/100

Program Expense Ratio

81.68%

14

/20

Program Revenue Growth

0.00%

2

/20

Leverage Ratio

1.014

4

/20

Working Capital Ratio

-0.005508

2

/20

Fundraising Efficiency

0

2

/20

Latest Filing Data: Form 990

Fiscal Year:2022

Source:Source: Self-reported by organization

Financial Details

Revenue

CategoryAmountPercentage
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants37.83K12.43%
Program Services266.6K87.57%
Investment Income00.00%
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets00.00%
Other Notable Sources00.00%
Total Revenue304.4K100.00%