Activate Global Inc
The mission of Activate Global, Inc. is to empower scientists to reinvent our world by bringing their research to market.
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Visit www.activate.orgAbout Activate Global Inc
At Activate, we build the community that drives science into impact, and we empower science innovators to transform hard tech into real-world solutions.
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Mission
The mission of Activate Global, Inc. is to empower scientists to reinvent our world by bringing their research to market.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereHow it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar environment in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2023)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Activate Global Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 97% of the 13,369 environment charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 82% of the 30,143 environment charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- government registration
- financial records (4 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- third-party accreditation
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyActivate Global Inc is a registered environment nonprofit based in Berkeley, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2015 and has been operating for 11 years. Its EIN is 475502184. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 75/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $27M in annual revenue. 62 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Activate Global Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 475502184. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Activate Global Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 75 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for environment charities in United States is 90/100.
Activate Global Inc is located in Berkeley, CA, United States. The organization was established in 2015 and has been active for 11 years. Its registered address is 2600 10th St Ste 300, United States.
Based on official tax filings, Activate Global Inc has $27M in annual revenue. It allocates 73% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 88% for environment charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $2M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Activate Global Inc is classified as an Environment organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has $27M in annual revenue. The organization has 62 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Activate Global Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Activate Global Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 73% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 88%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
At Activate, we build the community that drives science into impact, and we empower science innovators to transform hard tech into real-world solutions. Activate Global Inc is classified as an environment organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2015.
Among environment charities registered in United States: It allocates 73% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 88%. Its annual revenue of $27M is well above the peer average of $2M.
Yes, donations to Activate Global Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Activate Global Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 475502184, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
4 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2023): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
ACTIVATE GLOBAL INC is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Staff & volunteers
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Leadership
From FY2023 filing
Officers & trustees (24)
Source: Public filings
24 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2023 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 62 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2023 on record
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Named leadership · 62 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2015
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Activate Global Inc
- What is Activate Global Inc?
- Activate Global Inc is a environment publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Berkeley, United States. At Activate, we build the community that drives science into impact, and we empower science innovators to transform hard tech into real-world solutions.
- When was Activate Global Inc founded?
- Activate Global Inc was founded in 2015.
- Who leads Activate Global Inc?
- Matthew Price serves as President and CFO.
- Where is Activate Global Inc located?
- Headquartered in Berkeley, CA, United States.
- What is Activate Global Inc's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2023 is approximately $10M-$100M. 73% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Activate Global Inc trustworthy?
- Activate Global Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 75 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Activate Global Inc's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 475502184.
- What is Activate Global Inc's website?
- https://www.activate.org