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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) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 1 | Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grant.") .. | 4,064,379 | 3,173,465 | 3,181,674 | 2,200,260 | 4,816,766 | 17,436,544 |
| 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 | 4,064,379 | 3,173,465 | 3,181,674 | 2,200,260 | 4,816,766 | 17,436,544 |
| 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) .. | 4,458,818 | |||||
| 6 | Public support. Subtract line 5 from line 4. | 12,977,726 | |||||
Calendar year
(or fiscal year beginning in)
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (f) Total | |
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| 7 | Amounts from line 4.. | 4,064,379 | 3,173,465 | 3,181,674 | 2,200,260 | 4,816,766 | 17,436,544 |
| 8 | Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources... | 37,930 | 53,201 | 15,522 | 75,089 | 132,577 | 314,319 |
| 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 | 17,750,863 | |||||
Calendar year (or fiscal
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (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.) | ||||||
Calendar year
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(a) 2019 | (b) 2020 | (c) 2021 | (d) 2022 | (e) 2023 | (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 |
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| 9 Distributable amount for 2023 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-2023 |
(iii) Distributable Amount for 2023 |
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| 1 Distributable amount for 2023 from Section C, line 6 | ||||
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Underdistributions, if any, for years prior to 2023 (reasonable cause required-- explain in Part VI).
See instructions. |
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| 3 Excess distributions carryover, if any, to 2023: | ||||
| a From 2018....... | ||||
| b From 2019....... | ||||
| c From 2020....... | ||||
| d From 2021....... | ||||
| e From 2022....... | ||||
| fTotal of lines 3a through e | ||||
| g Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| h Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
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Carryover from 2018 not applied (see instructions) |
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| j Remainder. Subtract lines 3g, 3h, and 3i from line 3f. | ||||
| 4Distributions for 2023 from Section D, line 7: | ||||
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| a Applied to underdistributions of prior years | ||||
| b Applied to 2023 distributable amount | ||||
| c Remainder. Subtract lines 4a and 4b from line 4. | ||||
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5
Remaining underdistributions for years prior to 2023, 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 2023. 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 2024. Add lines 3j and 4c. |
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| 8 Breakdown of line 7: | ||||
| a Excess from 2019..... | ||||
| b Excess from 2020..... | ||||
| c Excess from 2021..... | ||||
| d Excess from 2022..... | ||||
| e Excess from 2023..... | ||||
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| FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION | OUR CHILDREN'S TRUST (OCT) 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 | WHO WE ARE. OUR CHILDREN'S TRUST WAS FOUNDED IN 2010 PREMISED ON THE TRUTH THAT OUR COURTS ARE BOTH VITAL TO A VIBRANT DEMOCRACY AND EMPOWERED TO SAVE OUR PLANET FOR OUR CHILDREN'S SAKE. WITHOUT A STABLE CLIMATE SYSTEM THAT IS JUDICIALLY RECOGNIZED AND PROTECTED AS A FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHT, EVERY NATURAL RESOURCE WE RELY UPON TO EXERCISE OUR BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS TO HOME, HEALTH, AND LIFE ITSELF IS UNDER THREAT. FOR OVER 50 YEARS, GOVERNMENTS, AND THE SYSTEMS THEY HAVE BUILT, HAVE KNOWINGLY FUELED THE CLIMIATE CRISIS, DESPITE CLEAR SCIENTIFIC WARNINGS TO TRANSITION AWAY FROM FOSSIL FUELS AND WITH MAJORITY PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR CLIMATE ACTION. WE KNOW THE SCIENTIFIC PRESCRIPTION FOR A SAFE CLIMATE: RETURN ATMOSPHERIC CARBON DIOXIDE CONCENTRATIONS TO BELOW 350 PARTS PER MILLION BY 2100. ESTABLISHING THE CONSTITUTIONAL STANDARD TO A SAFE AND STABLE CLIMATE FOR CHILDREN AND FUTURE GENERATIONS SETS THE BAR FOR GOVERNMENT CONDUCT. WE SEEK LEGALLY BINDING JUDICIAL DECLARATIONS THAT END NEW FOSSIL INFRASTRUCTURE AND EXTRACTION, PHASE OUT FOSSIL FUELS NO LATER THAN 2050, AND RESTORE THE EARTH'S ENERGY BALANCE. 2023: A WATERSHED YEAR. IN 2023, OUR CHILDREN'S TRUST HAD A WATERSHED YEAR: WE WON THE FIRST EVER CONSTITUTIONAL CLIMATE CASE TO GO TO TRIAL IN THE UNITED STATES, HELD V. STATE OF MONTANA. THE WORLD WATCHED AS 12 OF THE 16 YOUTH PLAINTIFFS TESTIFIED HOW THE CLIMATE CRISIS HARMED THEIR HEALTH, LIVELIHOODS, ANCESTRAL AND FAMILY TRADITIONS, AIR, LAND, AND RIVERS ALONGSIDE WORLD RENOWNED EXPERTS IN MEDICINE, CLIMATE SCIENCE, AND ENERGY SYSTEMS. WE BEGAN PREPARATIONS FOR OUR SECOND CONSTITUTIONAL CLIMATE TRIAL, NAVAHINE V. HAWAI'I DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, ON BEHALF OF 13 YOUTH PLANTIFFS, SEEKING TO OBTAIN A FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND JUDICIAL DECREE MANDATING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION REDUCTIONS FROM THE TRANSPORTATION ENERGY SECTOR. WE FILED A TRANSFORMATIVE FEDERAL CASE AGAINST THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY SEEKING TO HALT THEIR DISCRIMINATORY DEVALUATION OF CHILDREN'S LIVES THROUGH THEIR DISCOUNTING POLICIES AND PRACTICES, AND SIMULTANEOUSLY ASKING THE FEDERAL COURTS TO PROPERLY CONSIDER CHILDREN'S EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAW: CHILDREN AS CHILDREN, NOT AS MINI-ADULTS. WE POWERED YOUTH PARTICIPATION IN DEMOCRACTIC PROCESSES INCLUDING THE ADVANCEMENT OF A NATIONAL CLIMATE RESOLUTION: 97 MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AND 151 NGOS ENDORSED A CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING CHILDREN'S FUNDAMENTAL CLIMATE RIGHTS AND CLIMATE RECOVERING PLANNING. IN 2023, 186 VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED 1,465+ HOURS OF SERVICE VALUED AT 3,474,284 OF IN-KIND LEGAL AND EXPERT SERVICES TO EXPAND THE IMPACT OF STRATEGIC CLIMATE LITIGATION. U.S.STRATEGY. OUR CHILDREN'S TRUST REPRESENTED YOUTH CLIENTS IN CONSTITUTIONAL CLIMATE LITIGATION IN THE UNITED STATES. THESE CASES ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF OF OUR LEGAL STRATEGY TO MOVE THE UNITED STATES TOWARD THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF RECOGNIZING FUNDAMENTAL AND EQUAL CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS FOR CHILDREN TO A SAFE AND LIVABLE FUTURE THROUGH A LIFE-SUSTAINING CLIMATE SYSTEM. OUR CASES ADVANCE SCIENCE-BASED, ENDURING RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF CHILDREN, THE POPULATION MOST VULNERABLE TO THE LONG-TERM IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE. WE WORK IN STATE AND FEDERAL COURTS SIMULTANEOUSLY, ADVANCING CASES IN JURISDICTIONS WITH THE WORST CLIMATE IMPACTS, THE DEEPEST INVESTMENTS IN CLIMATE POLLUTING INFRASTRUCTURE, AND WITH LAWS THAT PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS. OUR CHILDREN'S TRUST TAKES PRIDE STANDING WITH CHILDREN ON THE CUTTING EDGE OF THE LAW AS WE DEMAND THAT THE JUDICIARY BREATHE LIFE INTO OUR LEGAL SYSTEM AND OUR DEMOCRACY. WE BELIEVE IN OUR CHILDREN'S FUTURE. 1. BELOW IS A LIST OF ALL ACTIVE LITIGATION AND LEGAL ACTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES: GENESIS B.V.U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, CASE NO. 2:23-CV-10345 WE REPRESENT 18 CHILDREN LIVING IN CALIFORNIA IN THIS LAWSUIT THAT SEEKS A COURT DECLARATION THAT THE YOUTH'S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS TO LIFE AND EQUAL PROTECTION HAVE BEEN VIOLATED BY THE AFFIRMATIVE POLICIES AND PRACTICES OF THE U.S. EPA, WHICH INTENTIONALLY ALLOW LIFE-THREATENING CLIMATE POLLUTION TO BE EMITTED BY THE FOSSIL FUEL SOURCES OF GREENHOUSE GASES IT REGULATES, DESPITE KNOWING THAT THE CLIMATE CRISIS ALREADY DISPROPORTIONATELY HARMS CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND WELFARE. THE PLAINTIFFS ASSERT THAT THE U.S. EPA HAS DISCRIMINATED AGAINST THEM BY DISCOUNTING THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF THEIR LIVES AND FUTURES AS LESS VALUABLE THAN ADULTS WHEN DECIDING CLIMATE POLICY. HELD V. STATE OF MONTANA, LEWIS & CLARK COUNTY DISTRICT COURT, CASE NO. CDV-2020-307 WE REPRESENT 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 PLANTIFFS 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. ON AUGUST 14, 2023 IN AN HISTORIC FIRST, JUDGE SEELEY RULED WHOLLY IN FAVOR OF THE 16 YOUTH PLAINTIFFS, DECLARING THAT THE STTATE OF MONTANA VIOLATED THE YOUTH'S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING THEIR RIGHTS TO EQUAL PROTECTION, DIGNITY, LIBERTY, HEALTH AND SAFETY, AND PUBLIC TRUST, WHICH ARE ALL PREDICATED ON THEIR RIGHT TO A CLEAN AND HEALTHFUL ENVIRONMENT. THE COURT INVALIDATED AS UNCONSTITUTIONAL AND ENJOINED MONTANA LAWS THAT PROMOTED FOSSIL FUELS AND REQUIRED TURNING A BLIND EYE TO CLIMATE CHANGE. THE COURT RULED THE YOUTH PLAINTIFFS HAD PROVEN THEIR STANDING TO BRING THE CASE BY SHOWING SIGNIFICANT INJURIES, THE GOVERNMENT'S SUBSTANTIAL ROLE IN CAUSING THEM, AND THAT A JUDGEMENT IN THEIR FAVOR WOULD CHANGE THE GOVERNMENT'S CONDUCT. ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2023, THE STATE FILED ITS APPEAL TO THE MONTANA SUPREME COURT, FOLLOWED BY A REQUEST TO STAY THE RULING ON OCTOBER 16, 2023, WHICH JUDGE SEELEY DENIED ON NOVEMBER 21, 2023. WE ANTICIPATE ARGUING THE CASE BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT OF MONTANA IN 2024. JULIANA V. UNITED STATES, DISTRICT OF OREGON, CASE NO. 6:15-CV-01517-AA WE REPRESENT 21 AMERICANS FROM ACROSS THE U.S. IN THIS LAWSUIT 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. FOR NINE YEARS, THE U.S.DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (DOJ) HAS AGGRESSIVELY FILED MOTIONS TO DELAY OR DISMISS THIS LANDMARK CONSTITUTIONAL CLIMATE CASE. ON DECEMBER 29, 2023, U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE ANN AIKEN RULED IN FAVOR OF THE JULIANA 21, PUTTING AN END TO THE DOJ'S MOTIONS TO DISMISS THE CASE, AND ALLOWING THE YOUTH PLAINTIFFS TO CONTINUE ON THE PATH TO TRIAL. THE PARTIES WERE SET TO RECEIVE TRIAL DATES FROM JUDGE AIKEN IN 2024. LAYLA H.V. COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE CITY OF RICHMOND, CASE NO. CL22000632 WE REPRESENT 13 VIRGINIANS IN THIS LAWSUIT THAT SEEKS A COURT DECLARATION THAT THE YOUTH'S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS UNDER THE VIRGINIA CONSTITUTION AND THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA'S JUS PUBLICUM OBLIGATIONS TO PRESERVE NATURAL RECOURCES HAVE BEEN VIOLATED BY THE AFFIRMATIVE ACTIONS OF THE STATE THAT KNOWINGLY CONTRIBUTE TO AND EXACERBATE THE CLIMATE CRISIS. THIS CASE ARGUES 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 THE ATMOSPHERE, REQUIRED TO PRESERVE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS. THEY ALSO ASSERT THAT THE COMMONWEALTH CONTINUES TO RELY PRIMARILY ON FOSSIL FUELS AS ITS MAIN ENERGY SOURCE AND IS THERBY EXACERBATING CLIMATE CHANGE BY POLLUTING THE ATMOSPHERE WITH EXCESSIVE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS. NATALIE R V. STATE OF UTAH, THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, SALT LAKE COUNTY, CASE NO. XXX-XX-XXXX WE REPRESENT 7 UTAHNS IN THIS LAWSUIT SEEKING A COURT DECLARATION THAT THE YOUTH'S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS UNDER THE UTAH CONSTITUTION HAVE BEEN VIOLATED BY THE AFFIRMATIVE ACTIONS OF THE UTAH GOVENRMENT THAT KNOWINGLY CONTRIBUTE TO AND EXACERBATE THE CLIMATE CRISIS. THE CASE ARGUES THAT, THROUGH ITS STATUTORY POLICY TO MAXIMIZE, PROMOOTE, 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 P |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B | THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY A CPA IN CONSULTATION WITH THE ORGANIZATION'S MANAGEMENT. THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE AND ITS TREASURER REVIEWED A DRAFT OF THE 990 AND PROVIDED COMMENTS. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING BODY BEFORE IT WAS FILED. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C | ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO DISCLOSE A POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND TO REMOVE THEMSELVES FROM ANY DECISION-MAKING PROCESS OR VOTING ON RELATED MATTER TO THE POTENTIAL CONFLICT. ALL MEMBERS 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 STAFF COMPENSATION STUDY WAS PERFORMED BY AN INDEPENDENT HUMAN RESOURCES FIRM THAT THEN MADE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR AN ORGANIZATON-WIDE SALARY GRADE AND RANGE STRUCTURE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B | A STAFF COMPENSATION STUDY WAS PERFORMED BY AN INDEPENDENT HUMAN RESOURCES FIRM THAT THEN MADE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR AN ORGANIZATION-WIDE SALARY GRADE AND RANGE STRUCTURE. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 17 | MICHIGAN, NEVADA, NEW YORK, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, UTAH, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA |
| 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. |
| FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 1 | CHANGED ACCOUNTING METHOD FROM CASH TO ACCRUAL |
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