CERES INC CERES IS A NONPROFIT ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION WORKING TO ACCELERATE THE TRANSITION TO A CLEANER, MORE JUST, AND RESILIENT WORLD. THROUGH EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, WE MAKE THE BUSINESS CASE FOR ACTION ON THE MOST PRESSING SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGES FACING OUR ECONOMY TODAY: CLIMATE CHANGE, WATER SCARCITY AND POLLUTION, AND NATURE AND BIODIVERSITY LOSS. WITH DATA-DRIVEN RESEARCH AND EXPERT ANALYSIS, WE INSPIRE INVESTORS AND COMPANIES TO ACT ON THESE GLOBAL CHALLENGES AND ADVOCATE FOR MARKET AND POLICY SOLUTIONS.
Annual Revenue
$40,920,450
Known Funders
125
Grants Received
275
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $40,920,450 | $44,254,220 | $39,036,636 |
| 2022 | $43,487,488 | $41,602,787 | $43,309,140 |
| 2021 | $31,657,448 | $36,447,020 | $41,047,029 |
| 2020 | $44,457,965 | $26,847,267 | $45,325,366 |
| 2019 | $24,614,571 | $21,716,189 | $29,352,442 |
| 2018 | $20,910,907 | $18,499,663 | $23,270,128 |
| 2017 | $20,312,659 | $16,823,121 | $20,690,578 |
| 2016 | $17,866,681 | $14,937,631 | $17,190,782 |
Top Funders
WASHINGTON, DC
NEW YORK, NY
WASHINGTON, DC
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
CHICAGO, IL
CHICAGO, IL
CHICAGO, IL
IRVINE, CA
IRVINE, CA
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Key Personnel
From 2023 IRS 990 filing
LESLIE CORDES
VP, PROGRAMS
KIRSTEN SPALDING
VP, INVESTOR NETWORK
ANNE KELLY
VP, GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
GEORGES BENJAMIN
DIRECTOR (UNTIL OCT. 2024)
LOREN BLACKFORD
DIRECTOR
BILL DAVIS
DIRECTOR
TONY DAVIS
CO-CHAIR
THOMAS DINAPOLI
DIRECTOR
VERONICA EADY
DIRECTOR
MICHAEL FRERICHS
DIRECTOR
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