Sierra Club
[a 501(c)(4) lobbying organization]
Address: 85 Second Street 2nd Floor
San Francisco CA 94105-3459
Telephone: 415-977-5500 Fax 415-977-5799.
Legislative office: 408 C Street, N.E., Washington DC 20002
Contact Person: Annette Henkin
Phone: (202) 547-1141 Fax: (202) 547-6009
Email:
information@sierraclub.org
Web site:
http://www.sierraclub.org
Status: 501(c)(4) Not eligible for charitable donations; Contributions
are NOT deductible; foundation grants come through
Sierra Club
Foundation, a 501(c)(3) companion organization.
Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund was renamed Earthjustice Legal
Defense Fund in 1998.
EIN: 94-1153307
Founded: 1892
Exempt since: Feb 1968
Executive Director: Carl Pope
Profile: Lobbying
and outdoor group attacking private property rights and free
enterprise in the name of saving nature. Sole effort is to
centralize control of land and the economy in authoritarian state.
The Sierra Club is
profiled in Ron Arnold and Alan Gottlieb's book,
Trashing the Economy: How Runaway Environmentalism is Wrecking
America.
Sierra Club financial condition 2000
|
Revenue |
|
Expenses |
|
Contributions |
$34,042,530 |
|
Membership Dues |
$20,781,300 |
|
Program Services |
$7,581,083 |
|
Investments |
$597,349 |
|
Sales
of Goods |
$750,783 |
|
Sales of Assets |
$2,750,809 |
|
Other |
$5,928,245 |
|
|
|
Program Services |
$52,406,864 |
|
Administration |
$5,073,979 |
|
Fundraising |
$3,944,086 |
|
Total Expenditures |
$61,424,929 |
|
|
Total Revenue |
$72,432,099 |
|
NET
ASSETS |
$37,537,568 |
|
|
Board of Directors, Sierra
Club
|
Robbie Cox,
President |
Nick Aumen, Vice President
|
|
Charlie Ogle,
Secretary |
Charles McGrady,
Treasurer |
|
Jennifer
Ferenstein, Fifth Officer |
Phil Berry |
|
Ed Dobson |
Michael Dorsey |
|
Anne Ehrlich |
Larry Fahn |
|
Chad Hanson |
Kim Mowery |
|
Michele Perrault |
Lisa Renstrom |
|
Rene Voss |
|
|
|
Sierra Club
Executives:
Carl Pope,
executive director.
 Salary $141,704, benefits
$16,995.
Appointed executive director 1992.
Previously served as Club's
associate conservation director, political director, and
conservation director.
Former or current
board member, California League of
Conservation Voters; Public Voice;
National Clean Air Coalition; California
Common Cause; Public Interest Economics
Inc.; Zero Population Growth.
Previously executive
director, California League of
Conservation Voters; political director,
Zero Population Growth.
Graduated summa cum laude Harvard College
(1967).
Two years Peace Corps, Barhi Barhi,
India.
-
Deborah Sorondo, Chief Operating & Development
Officer. Salary $192,683, benefits $24,248.
-
Louis Barnes, Director of Finance. Salary $139,377, benefits
$17,053.
-
Hamilton Leong, Controller. Salary $95,598, benefits $14,271.
-
Jennifer Trahan, Director of Financial Analysis (to 5/3/00), Salary
$36,246, benefits $7,311.
-
Kaycee Misiewicz Director of Financial Analysis (from 6/1/00) Salary
$52,921, benefits $7,208.
-
Roy Hengerson, Assistant Treasurer of the Board, uncompensated.
-
Charles McGrady, President of the Board, $9,549. McGrady is the only
Director who received compensation in 1999.
Grants:
The Foundation Center database contains records of 313
grants to the Sierra Club, the
Sierra Club Foundation, or other
Sierra Club instrumentality.
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
Sierra Club, DC
1997 $50,000 For campaign to educate public about global warming. Grant made through
Sierra Club Foundation.
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