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| (i) Name of supported organization | (ii) EIN | (iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 10 above (see instructions)) | (iv) Is the organization listed in your governing document? | (v) Amount of monetary support (see instructions) | (vi) Amount of other support (see instructions) | |
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Calendar year
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(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 3,970,760 | 4,064,379 | 3,173,465 | 3,181,674 | 2,200,260 | 16,590,538 |
| 2 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.... | ||||||
| 3 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge.. | ||||||
| 4 | Total. Add lines 1 through 3 | 3,970,760 | 4,064,379 | 3,173,465 | 3,181,674 | 2,200,260 | 16,590,538 |
| 5 | The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f) .. | 3,552,912 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 13,037,626 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 3,970,760 | 4,064,379 | 3,173,465 | 3,181,674 | 2,200,260 | 16,590,538 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 20,943 | 37,930 | 53,201 | 15,522 | 75,089 | 202,685 |
| 9 | Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.. | ||||||
| 10 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.).. | ||||||
| 11 | Total support. Add lines 7 through 10 | 16,793,223 | |||||
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(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") . | ||||||
| 2 | Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | ||||||
| 3 | Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 ..... | ||||||
| 4 | Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf... | ||||||
| 5 | The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | ||||||
| 6 | Total. Add lines 1 through 5 | ||||||
| 7a | Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons | ||||||
| b | Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 7a and 7b.. | ||||||
| 8 | Public support. (Subtract line 7c from line 6.) | ||||||
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(a) 2018 | (b) 2019 | (c) 2020 | (d) 2021 | (e) 2022 | (f) Total | |
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| 9 | Amounts from line 6... | ||||||
| 10a | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources.. | ||||||
| b | Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975. | ||||||
| c | Add lines 10a and 10b. | ||||||
| 11 | Net income from unrelated business activities not included on line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on. | ||||||
| 12 | Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part VI.) .. | ||||||
| 13 | Total support. (Add lines 9, 10c, 11, and 12.).. | ||||||
| Section A - Adjusted Net Income | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Net short-term capital gain | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Other gross income (see instructions) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Add lines 1 through 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Depreciation and depletion | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Portion of operating expenses paid or incurred for production or collection of gross income or for management, conservation, or maintenance of property held for production of income (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Other expenses (see instructions) | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Adjusted Net Income (subtract lines 5, 6 and 7 from line 4) | 8 | ||||
| Section B - Minimum Asset Amount | (A) Prior Year |
(B) Current Year (optional) |
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| 1 | Aggregate fair market value of all non-exempt-use assets (see instructions for short tax year or assets held for part of year): | 1 | ||||
| a | Average monthly value of securities | 1a | ||||
| b | Average monthly cash balances | 1b | ||||
| c | Fair market value of other non-exempt-use assets | 1c | ||||
| d | Total (add lines 1a, 1b, and 1c) | 1d | ||||
| e |
Discount claimed for blockage or other factors (explain in detail in Part VI): |
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| 2 | Acquisition indebtedness applicable to non-exempt use assets | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Subtract line 2 from line 1d | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Cash deemed held for exempt use. Enter 0.015 of line 3 (for greater amount, see instructions). | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Net value of non-exempt-use assets (subtract line 4 from line 3) | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Multiply line 5 by 0.035 | 6 | ||||
| 7 | Recoveries of prior-year distributions | 7 | ||||
| 8 | Minimum Asset Amount (add line 7 to line 6) | 8 | ||||
| Section C - Distributable Amount | Current Year | |||||
| 1 | Adjusted net income for prior year (from Section A, line 8, Column A) | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Enter 85% of line 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | Minimum asset amount for prior year (from Section B, line 8, Column A) | 3 | ||||
| 4 | Enter greater of line 2 or line 3 | 4 | ||||
| 5 | Income tax imposed in prior year | 5 | ||||
| 6 | Distributable Amount. Subtract line 5 from line 4, unless subject to emergency temporary reduction (see instructions) | 6 | ||||
| Section D - Distributions | Current Year | |
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| 1 Amounts paid to supported organizations to accomplish exempt purposes | 1 | |
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2
Amounts paid to perform activity that directly furthers exempt purposes of supported organizations, in excess of income from activity |
2 | |
| 3 Administrative expenses paid to accomplish exempt purposes of supported organizations | 3 | |
| 4 Amounts paid to acquire exempt-use assets | 4 | |
| 5 Qualified set-aside amounts (prior IRS approval required - provide details in Part VI) | 5 | |
| 6 Other distributions (describe in Part VI). See instructions | 6 | |
| 7Total annual distributions. Add lines 1 through 6. | 7 | |
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8
Distributions to attentive supported organizations to which the organization is responsive (provide details in Part VI). See instructions |
8 | |
| 9 Distributable amount for 2022 from Section C, line 6 | 9 | |
| 10 Line 8 amount divided by Line 9 amount | 10 | |
| Section E - Distribution Allocations (see instructions) |
(i) Excess Distributions |
(ii) Underdistributions Pre-2022 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2022 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2022 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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2
Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2022 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2022: | ||||
| a From 2017....... | ||||
| b From 2018....... | ||||
| c From 2019....... | ||||
| d From 2020....... | ||||
| e From 2021....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2022 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2017 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2022 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
| $ | ||||
| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2022 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2022, if any. Subtract lines 3g and 4a from line 2. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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6
Remaining underdistributions for 2022. Subtract lines 3h and 4b from line 1. If the amount is greater than zero, explain in Part VI. See instructions. |
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7 Excess distributions carryover to 2023. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2018..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2022..... | ||||
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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | OUR CHILDREN'S TRUST PROTECTS EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE AND NATURAL SYSTEMS FOR PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS BY ELEVATING THE VOICE OF YOUTH IN LEGAL ACTIONS, PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT AND IN THE MEDIA TO SECURE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO A SAFE CLIMATE SYSTEM. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 | PRO BONO ATTORNEYS, ADMINISTRATIVE AND COMMUNITY, EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT |
| FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A | OUR CHILDREN'S TRUST IS WORKING TOWARD ITS PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: PROTECTING EARTH'S NATURAL SYSTEMS FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. WE ARE WORKING TO HELP ENSURE THE CONTINUING SUSTAINABILITY OF OUR AIR AND WATER, AND OTHER NATURAL SYSTEMS. DURING 2022, WE COORDINATED YOUTH PARTICIPATION IN DEMOCRATIC PROCESSES AND LEGAL ACTIONS, AND SUPPORTED NUMEROUS PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT EFFORTS TOWARD OUR MISSION. DURING 2022, THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVED 3,028,248 IN DONATED IN-KIND LEGAL AND EXPERT SERVICES THAT WERE PROVIDED IN LEGAL ACTIONS FILED IN PURSUIT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION. OUR CHILDREN'S TRUST IS A 501(C)(3) NON-PROFIT PUBLIC INTEREST LAW FIRM PROVIDING STRATEGIC, SCIENCE-BASED LEGAL SERVICES TO YOUTH FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS TO SECURE THEIR LEGAL RIGHTS TO A SAFE CLIMATE. WE WORK TO PROTECT THE EARTH'S CLIMATE SYSTEM FOR PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS BY REPRESENTING AND SUPPORTING YOUNG PEOPLE IN GLOBAL LEGAL EFFORTS TO SECURE ENFORCEABLE RIGHTS TO A HEALTHY ATMOSPHERE AND STABLE CLIMATE, BASED ON THE BEST AVAILABLE SCIENCE. THIS LEGAL WORK - GUIDED BY CONSTITUTIONAL, PUBLIC TRUST, HUMAN RIGHTS LAWS AND THE LAWS OF NATURE - AIMS TO ENSURE SYSTEMIC AND SCIENCE-BASED CLIMATE RECOVERY PLANNING AND REMEDIES AT FEDERAL, STATE, AND GLOBAL LEVELS. WE SEEK DECLARATIONS OF CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF YOUTH AS WELL AS LEGALLY- BINDING, COUNTRY AND STATEWIDE SCIENCE-BASED CLIMATE RECOVERY PLANS THAT WILL RETURN ATMOSPHERIC CARBON DIOXIDE CONCENTRATIONS TO BELOW 350 PARTS PER MILLION (PPM) BY THE YEAR 2100. THUS, ALL OF THE LITIGATION AND ADVOCACY WORK IN WHICH OCT PARTICIPATES PRESENTS A POSITION ON BEHALF OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE ON MATTERS OF PUBLIC INTEREST. WE DO NOT ATTEMPT TO ACHIEVE, NOR DOES ANY OF OUR WORK ACHIEVE ANY OF OUR OBJECTIVES BY ILLEGAL ACTIVITY OR THROUGH A PROGRAM OF DISRUPTION OF THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM. IN FACT, WE HONOR THE LEGAL PROCESSES OF THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM AND CONSIDER OURSELVES OFFICERS OF THE COURTS AS WE PURSUE OUR OBJECTIVES IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW AND COURT PROCEDURES. WE SCRUPULOUSLY ADHERE TO THE CANONS OF LEGAL ETHICS AND MONITOR ALL OF OUR EFFORTS TO ENSURE OUR ETHICAL REPRESENTATION IN AND PURSUIT OF OUR LEGAL EFFORTS. ________________________________________ 1. BELOW IS A LIST OF ALL ACTIVE LITIGATION AND LEGAL ACTIONS IN WHICH OUR CHILDREN'S TRUST SUPPORTED OR REPRESENTED YOUTH CLIENTS IN 2022: JULIANA V. U.S., DISTRICT OF OREGON, CASE NO. NO 6:15-CV-01517-AA WE REPRESENT 21 YOUNG AMERICANS FROM ACROSS THE U.S. IN THIS CASE THAT SEEKS A COURT DECLARATION THAT THE YOUTH'S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS TO LIFE, LIBERTY AND PROPERTY, AND THE U.S. GOVERNMENT'S PUBLIC TRUST OBLIGATIONS TO PRESERVE NATURAL RESOURCES HAVE BEEN VIOLATED BY THE AFFIRMATIVE ACTIONS OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT THAT KNOWINGLY CONTRIBUTE TO AND EXACERBATE THE CLIMATE CRISIS. THIS CASE, WHICH SEEKS A SUCCESSFUL RESOLUTION OF THE CLIMATE CRISIS THROUGH THE PROTECTION OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF YOUNG PEOPLE, IS IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST. NO FEES OR EXPENSES HAVE YET BEEN SOUGHT, RECOVERED OR PAID TO OUR CHILDREN'S TRUST IN THIS LITIGATION. SAGOONICK V. STATE OF ALASKA, SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF ALASKA, SUPREME CT. NO. S-17297 WE REPRESENTED 16 YOUNG ALASKA NATIVES AND YOUNG ALASKANS IN THIS LAWSUIT SEEKING A COURT DECLARATION THAT THE YOUTH'S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS UNDER THE ALASKA CONSTITUTION, AND THE STATE OF ALASKA'S OBLIGATION TO PRESERVE NATURAL RESOURCES UNDER THE PUBLIC TRUST DOCTRINE, HAVE BEEN VIOLATED BY THE AFFIRMATIVE ACTIONS OF THE ALASKA GOVERNMENT THAT KNOWINGLY CONTRIBUTE TO AND EXACERBATE THE CLIMATE CRISIS; AND, DEVELOPMENT BY THE STATE OF ALASKA OF A SCIENCE-BASED CLIMATE RECOVERY PLAN TO REDUCE AND MITIGATE THE CLIMATE CRISIS, AS A REMEDY FOR THE STATE OF ALASKA'S VIOLATIONS OF THOSE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS. THIS CASE, WHICH SOUGHT A SUCCESSFUL RESOLUTION OF THE CLIMATE CRISIS THROUGH THE PROTECTION OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF YOUNG PEOPLE, WAS IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST. NO FEES OR EXPENSES WERE SOUGHT, RECOVERED OR PAID TO OUR CHILDREN'S TRUST IN THIS LITIGATION. THIS CASE CONCLUDED IN 2022. IN RE: PETITION OF FLORIDA'S YOUTH FOR GOAL OF 100% RENEWABLE ENERGY WE REPRESENTED OVER 150 FLORIDA YOUTH IN A PETITION FOR RULEMAKING WITH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES (FDACS) ASKING IT TO ESTABLISH A GOAL TO GENERATE 100% OF FLORIDA'S ELECTRICITY FROM RENEWABLE ENERGY BY 2040. ON AUGUST 9, 2022, FDACS RENEWABLE ENERGY RULE, CHAPTER 5O-5: RENEWABLE ENERGY, BECAME EFFECTIVE. THIS NEW RULE IS THE MOST SIGNIFICANT CLIMATE POLICY IN FLORIDA ENACTED IN OVER A DECADE AND, PER LANGUAGE PROPOSED BY THE YOUTH SIGNATORIES, SETS THE FOLLOWING RENEWABLE ENERGY GOALS FOR FLORIDA'S ELECTRIC UTILITIES: AT LEAST 40% BY 2030, 63% BY 2035, 82% BY 2040, AND 100% BY 2050. THIS PETITION FOR RULEMAKING WAS IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST. NO FEES OR EXPENSES WERE SOUGHT, RECOVERED OR PAID TO OUR CHILDREN'S TRUST IN THIS PETITION FOR RULEMAKING. THIS PETITION FOR RULEMAKING CONCLUDED IN 2022. NAVAHINE F. V. HAWAI'I DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST CIRCUIT, CIVIL NO. 1CCV-22-0000631 WE ARE CO-COUNSEL IN THE REPRESENTATION OF 14 YOUNG HAWAIIANS WHO ASSERT THAT THEIR STATE DOT'S OPERATION OF A TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM THAT RESULTS IN HIGH LEVELS OF GREENHOUSE GAS (GHG) EMISSIONS VIOLATES THEIR STATE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS, CAUSING THEM SIGNIFICANT HARM AND IMPACTING THEIR ABILITY TO "LIVE HEALTHFUL LIVES IN HAWAI?I NOW AND INTO THE FUTURE." THE YOUTH SEEK TO ENSURE HDOT STEPS UP TO MEET THE STATE LEGISLATURE'S GOAL TO DECARBONIZE HAWAI?I'S ECONOMY AND ACHIEVE A ZERO EMISSIONS ECONOMY BY 2045. THIS CASE, WHICH SEEKS A SUCCESSFUL RESOLUTION OF THE CLIMATE CRISIS THROUGH THE PROTECTION OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF YOUNG PEOPLE, IS IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST. NO FEES OR EXPENSES HAVE YET BEEN SOUGHT, RECOVERED OR PAID TO OUR CHILDREN'S TRUST IN THIS LITIGATION. HELD V. STATE OF MONTANA, LEWIS & CLARK COUNTY DISTRICT COURT, CASE NO. CDV-2020-307 WE ARE CO-COUNSEL IN THE REPRESENTATION OF 16 YOUNG MONTANANS WHO ASSERT THAT, BY SUPPORTING A FOSSIL FUEL-DRIVEN ENERGY SYSTEM, WHICH IS CONTRIBUTING TO THE CLIMATE CRISIS, MONTANA IS VIOLATING THEIR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS: TO A CLEAN AND HEALTHFUL ENVIRONMENT; TO SEEK SAFETY, HEALTH, AND HAPPINESS; AND TO INDIVIDUAL DIGNITY AND EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAW. THE YOUTH PLAINTIFFS ALSO ARGUE THAT THE STATE'S FOSSIL FUEL ENERGY SYSTEM IS DEGRADING AND DEPLETING MONTANA'S CONSTITUTIONALLY PROTECTED PUBLIC TRUST RESOURCES, INCLUDING THE ATMOSPHERE, RIVERS AND LAKES, AND FISH AND WILDLIFE. THIS CASE, WHICH SEEKS A SUCCESSFUL RESOLUTION OF THE CLIMATE CRISIS THROUGH THE PROTECTION OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF YOUNG PEOPLE, IS IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST. NO FEES OR EXPENSES HAVE YET BEEN SOUGHT, RECOVERED OR PAID TO OUR CHILDREN'S TRUST IN THIS LITIGATION. NATALIE R. V. STATE OF UTAH, THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT IN AND FOR SALT LAKE COUNTY, CASE NO. XXX-XX-XXXX WE ARE CO-COUNSEL IN THE REPRESENTATION OF 7 YOUNG UTAHIANS WHO ASSERT THAT, THROUGH ITS STATUTORY POLICY TO MAXIMIZE, PROMOTE, AND SYSTEMATICALLY AUTHORIZE THE DEVELOPMENT OF FOSSIL FUELS IN UTAH, THE STATE IS ACTIVELY CAUSING AND CONTRIBUTING TO UTAH'S HAZARDOUS AIR QUALITY AND DANGEROUS CLIMATE CRISIS IMPACTS, HARMING THE YOUNG PLAINTIFFS AND VIOLATING THEIR STATE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS TO LIFE, HEALTH, AND SAFETY. THE YOUTH PLAINTIFFS CLAIM THAT THEIR STATE GOVERNMENT HAS LONG KNOWN OF THE DANGERS OF FOSSIL FUELS YET HAS CONTINUED TO TAKE AFFIRMATIVE ACTIONS THAT WORSEN AIR POLLUTION AND THE CLIMATE CRISIS IN THE BEEHIVE STATE, RESULTING IN INCREASINGLY HAZARDOUS AIR QUALITY AND CLIMATE IMPACTS THAT DIRECTLY HARM UTAH'S CHILDREN. THIS CASE, WHICH SEEKS A SUCCESSFUL RESOLUTION OF THE CLIMATE CRISIS THROUGH THE PROTECTION OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF YOUNG PEOPLE, IS IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST. NO FEES OR EXPENSES HAVE YET BEEN SOUGHT, RECOVERED OR PAID TO OUR CHILDREN'S TRUST IN THIS LITIGATION. LAYLA H. V. COMMONWEALTH, RICHMOND CITY CIRCUIT COURT, CASE NO. CL22000632 -00 WE ARE CO-COUNSEL IN THE REPRESENTATION OF 13 YOUNG VIRGINIANS WHO ASSERT THAT THE COMMONWEALTH'S HISTORIC AND ONGOING PERMITTING OF FOSSIL FUELS IS CAUSING AND CONTRIBUTING TO THE CLIMATE CRISIS, AND VIOLATING THE PLAINTIFFS' CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS. THE YOUTH PLAINTIFFS ASSERT THAT VIRGINIA HAS VIOLATED ITS PUBLIC TRUST DUTY TO PROTECT ELEMENTS OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN, INCLUDING ATMOSPHERE, REQUIRED TO PRESERVE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS. THEY ALSO ASSERT THAT THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA CONTINUES TO RELY PRIMARILY ON FOSSIL FUELS AS ITS MAIN ENERGY SOURCE AND IS THEREBY EXACERBATING CLIMATE CHANGE BY POLLUTING THE ATMOSPHERE WITH EXCESSIVE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS. THIS CASE, WHICH SEEKS A SUCCESSFUL RESOLUTION OF THE CLIMATE CRISIS THROUGH THE PROTECTION OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS OF YOUNG PEOPLE, IS IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST. NO FEES OR EXPENSES HAVE YET BEEN SOUGHT, RECOVERED OR PAID TO OUR CHILDREN'S TRUST IN THIS LITIGATION. GLOBAL DOMESTIC LITIGATION: WE APPEARED IN IN |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVES THE FORM 990 IN ADVANCE FOR REVIEW. THEY THEN HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE ANY AND ALL QUESTIONS ANSWERED BY STAFF AND/OR CPA RELATIVE TO THE FORM. THEREAFTER THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS VOTES TO APPROVE THE SIGNING AND FILING OF THE FORM. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | ALL BOARD MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO TIMELY DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND TO REMOVE THEMSELVES FROM ANY DECISION- MAKING PROCESS OR VOTING ON A MATTER RELATED TO THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT. ALL MEMBERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES MONITOR FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE BOARD PRESIDENT ENSURE THAT CONFLICT DISCLOSURES ARE MADE AND EXPLORED AND ADDRESSED APPROPRIATELY TO REMOVE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHOULD ANY ARISE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A | A COMPENSATION STUDY WAS PERFORMED BY AN INDEPENDENT HUMAN RESOURCES CONSULTING FIRM AND WAS USED TO PREPARE BUDGET RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD FOR SALARIES AND BENEFITS FOR THIS POSITION. THE BUDGET RECOMMENDATIONS AND COMPENSATION DATA WERE DISCUSSED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD AND THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION WAS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY SUBSTANTIATED. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B | A COMPENSATION STUDY WAS PERFORMED BY AN INDEPENDENT HUMAN RESOURCES CONSULTING FIRM AND WAS USED TO PREPARE BUDGET RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD FOR THE SALARIES AND BENEFITS FOR THESE POSITIONS. THE BUDGET RECOMMENDATIONS AND COMPENSATION DATA WERE DISCUSSED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD AND THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION WAS CONTEMPORANEOUSLY SUBSTANTIATED. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL REPORTING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND OUR FORM 990'S ARE PUBLISHED ON THIRD PARTY WEBSITES. |
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