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Perpetual Use Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Tampa, FL EIN: 87-3792832 Website

The organization facilitates a community-driven design and the implementation of reduction in disposable foodware usage and its associated harms including GHG emissions, waste, and human and evironmental impacts from production, disposal, and leakage.

Key facts about Perpetual Use Inc

EIN
87-3792832
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024)
$286,743
Grants made (2024)
8
Average grant
$35,843
Median grant
$15,257
Total assets
$618,214
Primary geography
Colorado (50% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Perpetual Use Inc funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Perpetual Use Inc's 8 itemized 2024 grants were Colorado (50%), California (18%) and Georgia (14%). The most frequent recipient cities were Galveston, TX (2 grants). None of its 8 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Programatic Support" (3 grants).

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$618K

+65.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$287K

+53.2% YoY

Grant Count

8

+33.3% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$36K

+14.9% YoY

About Perpetual Use Inc

Based on IRS filings

Perpetual Use Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in Tampa, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $618K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $287K. Net investment income was $337.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of all 8 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

Cities

GalvestonAnn ArborBrooklynLyonsSanta RosaAugustaKapaauKapauu

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$399K$797K$1M$2M202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$618,214$373,964$41,495
Revenue$1,449,652$1,039,060$195,424
Expenses$1,220,536$706,425$356,901
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$337$108$12
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$72K$143K$215K$287K0 grants20226 grants20238 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Vessel Works: $144KVessel Works$144KInquiring Systems Inc: $50KInquiring Systems Inc$50KSavannah Riverkeepers: $40KSavannah Riverkeepers$40KGalveston Reuse Governance Board: $16KGalveston Reuse GovernanceBoard$16KTurtle Island Restoration Network: $14KTurtle Island RestorationNetwork$14KAranya Solutions: $9KAranya Solutions$9KZeroWasteorg: $8KZeroWasteorg$8KRecycle Ann Arbor: $5KRecycle Ann Arbor$5K

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Vessel Works ($143,939), Inquiring Systems Inc ($50,344), Savannah Riverkeepers ($39,665).

RecipientPurposeAmount
Vessel Works Lyons, COProgramatic Support$143,939
Inquiring Systems Inc Santa Rosa, CACommunity Engagement Programatic Support$50,344
Savannah Riverkeepers Augusta, GACommunity Engagement / Design Implementation$39,665
Galveston Reuse Governance Board Galveston, TXProgramatic Support$16,351
Turtle Island Restoration Network Galveston, TXCommunity Engagement / Design Implementation$14,163
Aranya Solutions Kapaau, HIProgramatic Support$9,360
ZeroWasteorg Brooklyn, NYCommunity Outreach, System Design, Logistics$7,671
Recycle Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MIEngagement and Outreach$5,250

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Elizabeth Moss — Executive Director: $167KElizabeth MossExecutive Director$167KAndrew Rose — Head of Circular System Modeling and Implementation: $140KAndrew RoseHead of Circular System…$140K

From 2024 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Elizabeth MossExecutive Director40$167,180
Andrew RoseHead of Circular System Modeling and Implementation40$139,695
Dagny TuckerDirector1—
Daniel KatzPresident2—
Alik HincksonTreasurer1—
Leslie ParkSecretary / Vice President1—
Adam WolfensohnDirector1—
Trinity WellsDirector1—
Katie GwathmeyDirector1—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Perpetual Use Inc?

Perpetual Use Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in Tampa, FL. It holds $618K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Perpetual Use Inc?

As of 2024, Perpetual Use Inc holds $618K in total assets with $1.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $287K in 2024.

Where does Perpetual Use Inc operate?

Perpetual Use Inc has awarded grants in California, Colorado, Georgia, Hawaii, Michigan, New York, Texas.

What size grants does Perpetual Use Inc award?

In 2024, Perpetual Use Inc awarded 8 grants totaling $287K — an average of about $36K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Perpetual Use Inc's EIN?

Perpetual Use Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-3792832. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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