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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by FOUNDATION EARTH.

Totals

Total revenue
$718,144
Total expenses
$727,229
Contributions and grants received
$717,620
Grants paid
$594,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$524
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$137,514
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,834
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$135,680
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$680,320
Management and general expenses
$45,816
Fundraising expenses
$1,093
Program service expenses (Part III)
$680,320

Program services were 93.5% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $717,620

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $524 · excluded $524

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $0

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $0

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $0

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $594,000 · program services $594,000

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $0

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $0

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $0

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $2,700 · management and general $2,700

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $68,639 · program services $68,000 · management and general $639

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $1,032 · fundraising $1,032

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $527 · management and general $527

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $3,808 · management and general $3,808

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $3,970 · management and general $3,970

  • 17 · Travel

    total $7,863 · management and general $7,863

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $43,435 · program services $18,320 · management and general $25,115

  • 20 · Interest

    total $0

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $0

  • 24a · Other expenses: TRAINING

    total $808 · management and general $808

  • 24b · Other expenses: TAXES AND LICENSES

    total $340 · management and general $340

  • 24c · Other expenses: Postage and Shipping

    total $107 · management and general $46 · fundraising $61

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $144,791 · end of year $137,514

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $0

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $0

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    end of year $0

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    end of year $0

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $0

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $26 · end of year $1,834

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $144,765 · end of year $135,680

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

FOSTER AN EARTH-CENTERED WORLDVIEW AND ECONOMY.

  • Attended Asian Development Bank meetings and stressed nature-based-solutionsand a strong climate policy for the bank.Stepped up research on societal systems change, which was delivered a seminalspeech in California.Continued advice on the set up of a new NGO called Earth Advocacy Institute thatwould champion paradigm shift organizing programs and build a global membershipon the shift from industrial agriculture to ecological farming via agroecology.Co-signed many NGO letters on forest and river protection.Collaborated with and supported native leaders in Virginia on land protection andcultural rebuilding.

    Expenses $680,320

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Randall Hayes

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    25
  • Andrew Kimbell

    Chairman

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • Chad Dobson

    VICE CHAIR/TRES

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
9 November 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202413149349300141

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