Form 990 for tax year 2022

Totals

Total revenue

$1,473,578

Total expenses

$1,452,024

Contributions and grants received

$1,460,898

Grants paid

$44,232

Program service revenue

$12,222

Investment income

$0

Other revenue

$458

Total assets, end of year

$1,776,540

Total liabilities, end of year

$97,536

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$1,679,004

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$1,187,860

Management and general expenses

$128,292

Fundraising expenses

$135,872

Program service expenses (Part III)

$1,187,860

Program services were 81.8% 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.

Mission and programs · 2022

• EARTHECHO ACADEMY (FORMERLY EARCHECHO EXPEDITION) IS A VIRTUAL LEARNING SPACE DEVELOPED TO PROVIDE ONLINE COURSES FOR TEACHER PROFESSIONAL LEARNING WITH ACCESS TO FULLY REMOTE, ASYNCHRONOUS ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION MODULES FOR STUDENTS FEATURING SOME OF OUR MOST POPULAR NGSS-ALIGNED CLASSROOM RESOURCES LIKE EARTHECHO EXPEDITION: WATER BY DESIGN. THROUGH THE EARTHECHO ACADEMY, TEACHERS GAIN ACCESS TO RESOURCES TO BROADEN STUDENT KNOWLEDGE ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES AND JOIN THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY OF EDUCATORS USING EARTHECHO'S ONLINE RESOURCES TO INSPIRE EMPATHY AND ACTION IN THEIR STUDENTS. THE EARTHECHO ACADEMY COURSE PROVIDES MODULES ON ENVIRONMENTAL STORYTELLING AND LITERACY, ENVIRONMENTAL AND RACIAL JUSTICE, STEM CAREER PATHWAYS, YOUTH TAKING ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION, AND MORE. UPON COMPLETION OF THIS COURSE, TEACHERS HAVE ACCESS TO A SUITE OF MULTIMEDIA RESOURCES, MEMBERSHIP IN A LIKE-MINDED ONLINE TEACHING COMMUNITY, AND COMPENSATION FOR TIME SPENT IN PROFESSIONAL LEARNING.

  Expenses $226,574 · Grants $38,832

• THE EARTHECHO WATER CHALLENGE - MARCH 22 (UNITED NATIONS WORLD WATER DAY) - DECEMBER 31EARTHECHO WATER CHALLENGE IS THE ONE OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST CIVIC SCIENCE PROGRAMS, EMPOWERING MORE THAN 1.6 MILLION YOUNG PEOPLE AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN 146 COUNTRIES TO CONNECT WITH AND PROTECT THEIR LOCAL WATERWAYS. PARTICIPANTS MONITOR WATER QUALITY IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, SHARE THEIR FINDINGS THROUGH A GLOBAL ONLINE DATABASE, AND USE THE DATA COLLECTED TO DEVELOP PROJECTS TO PROTECT WATER RESOURCES.

  Expenses $285,410

• EARTHECHO'S YOUTH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL (YLC) AND THE YOUTH ACTION NETWORK IS THE GUIDING VOICE DRIVING THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF EARTHECHO'S GLOBAL PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO INSPIRE YOUNG PEOPLE WORLDWIDE TO CREATE A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE. THE YLC UNITES 27 YOUNG PEOPLE, AGES 15-22, SELECTED THROUGH A COMPETITIVE, INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PROCESS, WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED AN ABILITY TO MOBILIZE THEIR COMMUNITIES TO HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON OUR PLANET. YLC MEMBERS EXPAND THE REACH AND IMPACT OF EARTHECHO'S EDUCATION PROGRAMS THROUGH THE YOUTH ACTION NETWORK WHICH UNITES YOUNG ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS CONNECTED TO EARTHECHO'S WORK AND MISSION. THIS GROWING COMMUNITY PROVIDES YOUNG PEOPLE WORLDWIDE WITH: A PLATFORM TO TAKE COLLECTIVE ACTION TO ADDRESS ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES. ACCESS TO A COMMUNITY OF YOUNG ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGEMAKERS AROUND THE WORLD. YEAR-ROUND OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN FROM AND CONNECT WITH THE EARTHECHO TEAM AND PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS.

  Expenses $275,370 · Grants $5,400

• THE OURECHO CHALLENGE THE OURECHO CHALLENGE IS A MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE COMPETITION DESIGNED TO ENGAGE TEAMS OF YOUNG PROBLEM SOLVERS IN STUDYING, RESPECTING, AND PROTECTING THE DIVERSITY OF SPECIES AND ECOSYSTEMS THAT MAKE LIFE ON EARTH POSSIBLE. GUIDED BY A TEACHER OR MENTOR, THE TEAMS ARE CHALLENGED TO ADDRESS THE DECLINE IN BIODIVERSITY BY IDENTIFYING THREATS TO NATURAL RESOURCES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES AND DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS. THE TOP THREE WINNING TEAMS ARE AWARDED GRANTS TO TURN THEIR PROJECTS INTO A REALITY.

  Expenses $400,506 · Revenue $12,680

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

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

• PROTECT WILD DOLPHINS ALLIANCE INC

  $38,832

  PROTECT WILD DOLPHINS PROGRAM

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2022

Filed

14 November 2023

IRS schema version

2022v5.0

Source object

202333199349303853

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