irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024
What they reported doing
- #1 primary $0TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS: DEVELOPED AND LAUNCHED A PROPRIETARY WEBSITE (EV 2030) THAT OFFERED LOCAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS PERSONALIZED INFORMATION ON THEIR VEHICLE'S CARBON FOOTPRINT, MILES DRIVEN AND FUEL EXPENSES IN A GIVEN YEAR. IT ALSO PROVIDED INFORMATION ON OUR COMMUNITY'S COLLECTIVE TRANSPORTATION FOOTPRINT AND THE ABILITY TO COMPARE YOUR MILES DRIVEN TO THE REST OF THE COMMUNITY AS WELL AS RESOURCES TO EXPLORE AND MAKE THE SWITCH TO AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE.
- #2 $0HIGH PERFORMANCE BUILDINGS: CREATED AND PROMOTED TOOLS, PROGRAMS AND VETTED EXPERTS TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN MAKING LOCAL HOMES AND BUILDINGS MORE ENERGY EFFICIENT AND TO LOWER GHG EMISSIONS.
named programs · 5 · from sources
What they call their work
Clean Ride and Drive Expo
Event and associated outreach promoting clean transportation options, including electric vehicles, and providing resources to reduce transportation-related emissions.
Community Compost Initiative
Expands access to composting through educational resources and curbside pickup options to reduce food waste and support sustainable practices.
EV 2030
Proprietary web platform providing community members with personalized data on vehicle carbon footprint, miles driven, and fuel costs; enables comparison with community averages and promotes electric vehicle adoption.
Greenlight Award Competition
Year-long program engaging high school students in local communities to develop and implement projects addressing climate change and environmental sustainability.
High Performance Buildings Initiative
Provides tools, resources, and access to vetted experts to help homeowners and building operators improve energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
activities · 4 groups
What they do
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Clean Transportation Adoption & Infrastructure 2 activities
- Development and operation of EV 2030 web platformDeveloped and launched a proprietary website (EV 2030) that provides community members with personalized data on vehicle carbon footprint, miles driven, and fuel expenses, along with community comparison tools and resources to support electric vehicle adoption.
- Hosting of Clean Ride and Drive ExpoHosted a Clean Ride and Drive Expo featuring tools and resources to help community members reduce transportation-related emissions, including support for electric vehicle adoption and sustainable transportation choices.
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Community Composting & Organic Waste Diversion 1 activity
- Community compost initiative expansionExpanded the community compost initiative by providing tools, resources, and a new curbside compost pick-up option to reduce food waste and shift community behavior toward sustainable waste management.
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Student-Led Community Service Programs 1 activity
- Greenlight Award Competition for high school studentsHosted the sixth year of the Greenlight Award Competition, a year-long program engaging high school students in local communities to take action on climate change and environmental protection through education and project-based initiatives.
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Low-Income Home Energy Efficiency Upgrades 1 activity
- Provision of energy efficiency and emissions reduction resourcesCreated and promoted tools, programs, and access to vetted experts to help community members improve energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in local homes and buildings.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$860K
Contributions & grants$809K94%
Program service revenue$22K3%
Investment income$29K3%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$692K
Program expenses78%
Admin / overhead10%
Fundraising13%
Salaries & benefits$546K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$1.27M
Cash$1.26M
Investments$0
Liabilities$3K
Net assets$1.27M
Liquid reserves21.8 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +25.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
board members · 12
- ANDREW CHINTZ — TREASURER
- ANDREW WILDER — DIRECTOR
- DAVID POGUE — DIRECTOR
- DEBBIE STILES — DIRECTOR
- ELLEN CONRAD — DIRECTOR
- KAREN SIMONS — DIRECTOR
- KEVIN BRENNER — DIRECTOR
- MARK THIELKING — DIRECTOR
- PETER KUNIHOLM — DIRECTOR
- STACY REINGOLD — DIRECTOR
- STUART MARWELL — DIRECTOR
- VICKIE MORRIS — DIRECTOR
strategies · 3
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Behavioral Feedback and Community Benchmarkingmethodology: behavioral_feedbackBy providing personalized digital feedback on carbon footprints and comparing individuals to community norms, Bedford 2030 motivates sustainable transportation choices, because social comparison and self-awareness drive behavior change.
- Curated Expert Networks for Building Decarbonizationmethodology: curated_expert_networksBy connecting residents with vetted experts and tailored resources, Bedford 2030 lowers barriers to energy efficiency upgrades and accelerates residential decarbonization, because access to trusted guidance increases adoption of complex sustainability interventions.
- Youth Engagement Through Project-Based Competitionmethodology: project_based_youth_engagementBy involving youth in long-term, project-based environmental competitions, Bedford 2030 fosters agency and leadership that catalyze community-level climate action, because experiential learning and peer influence amplify engagement and ripple effects.