Chalten Tr
97% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Chalten Tr is a 501(c)(4) organization based in Jackson, Wyoming, registered in 2023, with $5,254,657 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C, and it directs about 97% of spending to programs.
Po Box 1905, Jackson, WY, 83001 EIN 88-6576331 Since 2023
Revenue (FY2024)
$5.3M
▲ 62.2% vs prior year
Environment median: $250K
Expenses (FY2024)
$2.9M
Net assets
$119.3M
Employees
0
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C
★★★★
Rated on 4 of 4 criteria.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →A+Program efficiency40% of the rating97% to programs
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Chalten Tr: 97% to programs earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating498 mo reserves · +45% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Chalten Tr: 498 mo reserves · +45% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
FGovernance25% of the rating0 of 6 checks met
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Chalten Tr: 0 of 6 checks met earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
ATransparency10% of the rating4 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Chalten Tr: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
Provides grants to organizations engaged in protecting the environment and engages in direct conservation efforts to protect the environment through the acquisition of land or other property or contractual rights.
Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 1905, Jackson, WY, 83001
- City
- Jackson
- State
- Wyoming
- Category
- Environment
- Subcategory
- Alliances, Advocacy & Professional Societies
- Phone
- …
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue declined from $117.4M (FY2022) to $5.3M (FY2024) across 3 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $45KNet assets $119.3M
Operating margin
45.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$119.3M
Total liabilities
$45K
Net assets
$119.3M
Salaries & benefits
$100K
3% of expenses
Board members
1
0 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,254,657▲62.2% | $2,873,717▼13.2% | $119,294,572▲2.0% | $119,339,962▲2.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $3,238,630▼97.2% | $3,310,438▲657% | $116,913,632▼0.1% | $116,920,161▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $117,422,897 | $437,457 | $116,985,440 | $116,986,992 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
Highest-paid: Four Seas LLC DBA Holdfast Collective — $99,796 (3.47% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Seas LLC DBA Holdfast Collective | Institutional Trustee | 4 | $99,796 |
Grants made · $2.7M in FY2024
8 grants totaling $2.7M in FY2024. All grants made by Chalten Tr →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Marin Community Foundation | Philanthropy related to protecting our planet from climate change; general support | $2,422,000 |
| Activate America | Advocacy related to protecting our planet from climate change; general support | $200,000 |
| 314action | Advocacy related to protecting our planet from climate change; general support | $20,000 |
| League of Conservation Voters Inc | Advocacy related to protecting our planet from climate change; general support | $20,000 |
| California Environmental Voters | Advocacy related to protecting our planet from climate change; general support | $15,000 |
| Soar Inc | Advocacy related to protecting our planet from climate change; general support | $10,000 |
| Ventura Citzens For Hillside Preservation Inc | Advocacy related to protecting our planet from climate change; general support | $10,000 |
| Votewater Inc | Advocacy related to protecting our planet from climate change; general support | $10,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Chalten Tr a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Chalten Tr is a 501(c)(4) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 88-6576331, based in Jackson, Wyoming.
- What is Chalten Tr's EIN?
- Chalten Tr's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 88-6576331.
- How much revenue does Chalten Tr report?
- Chalten Tr reported $5,254,657 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Chalten Tr's spending goes to programs?
- Chalten Tr spends about 97% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Chalten Tr have?
- CharityIndex grades Chalten Tr C, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Chalten Tr's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Chalten Tr's latest Form 990 is $99,796, paid to Four Seas LLC DBA Holdfast Collective (Institutional Trustee).
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Data for Chalten Tr (EIN 88-6576331) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.