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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by HONOR THE EARTH.

Totals

Total revenue
$3,654,595
Total expenses
$3,954,584
Contributions and grants received
$3,776,525
Grants paid
$104,467
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
-$102,351
Other revenue
-$19,579
Total assets, end of year
$5,039,371
Total liabilities, end of year
$798,001
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$4,241,370
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,961,117
Management and general expenses
$1,740,632
Fundraising expenses
$252,835
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,961,117

Program services were 49.6% 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

    $3,776,525

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $5,366 · unrelated business $5,366

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    other assets $193,200

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    other assets $300,917

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    other assets -$107,717

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total -$107,717 · related or exempt -$107,717

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $996

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $20,923

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total -$19,927 · related or exempt -$19,927

  • 11a · Other revenue: Miscellaneous Revenue

    total $348 · related or exempt $348

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $348

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $82,300 · program services $82,300

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $22,167 · program services $22,167

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $80 · program services $80

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $111,510 · program services $33,453 · management and general $44,604 · fundraising $33,453

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $1,051,351 · program services $636,067 · management and general $323,816 · fundraising $91,468

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $187,390 · program services $113,513 · management and general $57,574 · fundraising $16,303

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $125,806 · program services $76,113 · management and general $38,748 · fundraising $10,945

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $227,286 · program services $201,494 · management and general $25,792

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $159,258 · management and general $159,258

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $368,939 · program services $240,074 · management and general $28,915 · fundraising $99,950

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $14,401 · program services $8,434 · management and general $5,967

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $134,090 · program services $91,314 · management and general $42,060 · fundraising $716

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $12,205 · program services $10,835 · management and general $1,370

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $35,295 · program services $19,129 · management and general $16,166

  • 17 · Travel

    total $275,812 · program services $201,694 · management and general $74,118

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $115,893 · program services $109,362 · management and general $6,531

  • 20 · Interest

    total $108 · management and general $108

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $116,511 · program services $115,088 · management and general $1,423

  • 23 · Insurance

    total -$4,249 · management and general -$4,249

  • 24a · Other expenses: Taxes and Penalties

    total $918,431 · management and general $918,431

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $3,952,749 · end of year $3,913,643

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $50,000 · end of year $50,000

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $1,169,674 · end of year $419,674

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $287,842 · end of year $167,168

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $29,544 · end of year $6,567

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $898,519

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $462,033

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $629,725 · end of year $436,486

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    beginning of year $50,833 · end of year $45,833

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $874,904 · end of year $149,373

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $648,628 · end of year $648,628

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $4,646,835 · end of year $4,241,370

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

We are rooted in frontline resistance to end colonialization and imperialism by defending the lifeways and sovereignty of Indigenous Peoples globally. We are dedicated to resourcing, empowering, popularizing, and amplifying struggles for the land and all life, while investing in future generations to carry forward our struggle for liberation.

Activities or mission (Part I)

We are rooted in frontline resistance to end colonialization and imperialism by defending the lifeways and sovereignty of Indigenous Peoples globally. We are dedicated to resourcing, empowering, popularizaing, and amplifying struggles for the land and all life, while investing in future generations to carry forward our struggle for liberation.

  • Capacity support for Indigenous led, grassroots organizations and individuals to preserve culture, protect/reclaim Indigenous lands and communities.

    Expenses $1,117,660 · Grants $33,322

  • Environmental advocacy, organizing and research for the preservation of clean water, land, air and healthy communities.

    Expenses $708,770

  • Investing in and training a new generation of organizers to develop campaigns and lead narrative change.

    Expenses $134,687 · Grants $71,145

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Amy Sazue

    Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Eve Reyes-Aguirre

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Sharon Lungo

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Betty Lyons

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Lenna Zahran Nasr

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Krystal Two Bulls

    Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $54,532
    From this org
    $54,532
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

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
15 May 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202511359349316651

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