North American Sustainable Refrigeration
To conduct research and educate the public on subjects useful to the individual and beneficial to the community regarding refrigeration methods and ways to reduce the environmental impacts of refrigeration.
North American Sustainable Refrigeration at a glance
In short: North American Sustainable Refrigeration gave $601K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $301K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $601,044
- -59.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- -60.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $300,522
- +2.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $300,522
- Total assets
- $1,741,924
- +433.4% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Minnesota (81% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to North American Sustainable Refrigeration
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from North American Sustainable Refrigeration
Who North American Sustainable Refrigeration funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Target Corporation ($488K). Together the top 2 received $601K.
Grant Size Distribution
7 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 7 (57%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $601K (2025) to $1.5M (2024). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $601K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Target Corporation Minneapolis, MN | Reduction Incentive Program | $488,004 |
| Berryvale Inc Mount Shasta, CA | Reduction Incentive Program | $113,040 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,741,924 | $3,194,710 | $2,870,600 | $601,044 | 2 | $2,244 |
| 2024 | $326,594 | $3,291,897 | $3,204,846 | $1,464,205 | 5 | $2,389 |
| 2023 | $266,782 | $632,043 | $609,510 | — | — | $1,960 |
| 2022 | $222,679 | $379,606 | $433,388 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $257,309 | $341,852 | $295,301 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $208,345 | $376,658 | $243,617 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | $73,218 | $285,911 | $225,002 | — | — | — |
About North American Sustainable Refrigeration
Based on IRS filings
North American Sustainable Refrigeration is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Mill Valley, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $601K. Net investment income was $2K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
North American Sustainable Refrigeration is led by Bryan Beitler, President & CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2019); 5 of 20 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bryan Beitler
President & CEO
President & CEO → President, 2021
President → President & CEO, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Danielle C Wright
Executive Director
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$149K (2024) → $173K (2025)
Clay Rohrer
Chairman
Director → Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Morgan Vanzo
Senior Director
On filings since 2024
32 hrs/week
$112K (2024) → $128K (2025)
Richard Walker
Training Director
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$161K (2024) → $181K (2025)
Keilly Witman
Director
Director → Chief Governor, 2022
Chief Governor → Director, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Todd Ernest
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Derek Gosselin
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
James McClendon
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amber Hardy
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dustin Searcy
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dean Groff
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Sanchez
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jay Schick
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Van Zant
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Dellecave
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Juan Chavolla
Communications & Marketing Manager
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$128K (2025)
Ky Gray
Senior Program Manager
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$152K (2025)
Paul Conlon
CFO
Director → CFO, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Todd Washburn
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (15)
- Former: David Flohr (2024) — Field Outreach Manager
- Former: Bradford Person (2019–2023) — CFO
- Former: Mike Ellinger (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Kathleen Loftus (2023) — Director
- Former: Michael Dellecave (2023) — Director
- Former: Frank Davis (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Peter Dee (2019–2022) — Chairman
- Former: Doug Milu (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Darren Russell (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Steve Schuster (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: James Mc Clendon (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Aaron Daly (2019) — Director
- Former: Mark Schmalz (2019) — Director
- Former: Michael May (2019) — Director
- Former: Tristam Coffin (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $181K, to Richard Walker (Training Director). 5 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about North American Sustainable Refrigeration
How much does North American Sustainable Refrigeration give each year?
North American Sustainable Refrigeration gave $601K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.5M across 5 grants.
How large is North American Sustainable Refrigeration?
North American Sustainable Refrigeration reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $3.2M.
What is North American Sustainable Refrigeration?
North American Sustainable Refrigeration is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Mill Valley, CA. It holds $1.7M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does North American Sustainable Refrigeration operate?
North American Sustainable Refrigeration has awarded grants in California, Illinois, Minnesota, New York, Texas.
What is North American Sustainable Refrigeration's EIN?
North American Sustainable Refrigeration's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-4473961. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 30, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 29, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS September 10, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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