990for2004-6e5d89cb7210752a.pdf

This document is the 2003 IRS Form 990 return for the World Resources Institute (WRI), a 501(c)(3) environmental think tank. It details the organization's financial status, governance, and program activities for the tax year beginning October 1, 2003, and ending September 30, 2004.

• For the tax year ending September 30, 2004, the World Resources Institute reported total revenue of $16,179,169 and total expenses of $20,964,478, resulting in a net decrease in assets of $4,785,309.
• The Climate, Energy and Pollution Program focuses on reducing climate change risks to drive sustainable development, specifically implementing features of the Kyoto Protocol and the Framework Convention on Climate Change, as well as a sustainable energy initiative for developing countries to lower greenhouse gas emissions and energy costs.
• The Biological Resources Program manages an international data and mapping network called Global Forest Watch, which has 75 partners in 8 countries to increase transparency and accountability in the forest sector.
• The Institutions and Governance Program works on environmental governance norms, including the Aarhus Convention, and partners with governments in Central and Eastern Europe, as well as in Cameroon, Mali, Uganda, and Zimbabwe to support sustainable forest management.
• The Sustainable Enterprise program operates SafeClimate.net to help individuals understand and reduce greenhouse gas emissions and manages an Environmental Enterprise Corps to provide business development for entrepreneurs in Latin America.
• As of the end of the tax year, the organization held total assets of $47,816,022, including $36,661,135 in non-government securities such as equities and limited liability partnerships.

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