TAPROOT EARTH: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
TAPROOT EARTH (EIN 87-1961840)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-09-11
IRS object ID
202422559349301867
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,188,113CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$25,250,138CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$31,438,251TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$14,234,492SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$17,203,759PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$350CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$5,224CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,574TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$31,443,825TotalSupportAmt
First5 Years170Yes (X)First5Years170Ind
Public Support CY1700.00000PublicSupportCY170Pct

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$19,604OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$19,604BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$296,053OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$9,868DepreciationAmt
Book Value$286,185BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$194,853OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$51,797DepreciationAmt
Book Value$143,056BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$448,845TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$32,761,810TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$32,761,810RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$32,761,810TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$14,270,821TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$14,270,821ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$14,270,821TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X : FIN48 FootnoteFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTaproot has analyzed its tax position for the year ended December 31, 2023, and has determined that there were no significant uncertain tax positions that qualify for either recognition or disclosure in the accompanying financial statements, or that might have any effect on its tax-exempt status.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionMiddle EastRegionTxt
Purpose Of GrantEco-EducationPurposeOfGrantTxt
Cash Grant$15,000CashGrantAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part I, Line 2 - Grantmakers Explanation For Monitoring Use of Funds Outside USRecords are maintained and spending is monitored.
Part II, Line 1 - Method of AccountingRecords are maintained and spending is monitored.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (10 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
Alliance Affordable Energy
PO Box 751133New OrleansLA70175721057834501c3$243,389$0Green New Deal
Amigxs del M A R
Calle Mallorca 710San JuanPR00907660864878501c3$327,865$0Green New Deal
Community Justice Project
3000 Biscayne Blvd 106MiamiFL33137472777185501c3$1,000,000$0Green New Deal
GASP
2820 Highland Ave South 270BirminghamAL35205270354485501c3$1,000,000$0Green New Deal
Haitian Bridge Alliance
4265 Fairmount Ave 280San DiegoCA92105813558713501c3$75,000$0climate migration
Mujeres del Isla
PO Box 358CulebraPR00775660768054501c3$163,933$0Green New Deal
New Bethel Comm Dev Corp
255 Main StreetBiloxiMS39530770654511501c3$1,000,000$0Green New Deal
Out for Sustainability
4411 1st Place NE 5WashingtonDC20011271233060501c3$50,000$0Green New Deal
Sierra Club Puerto Rico
PO Box 21552San JuanPR00931946069890501c3$983,596$0Green New Deal
Southern Sector Rising
P O Box 411288DallasTX75241852700437501c3$1,127,000$0Green New Deal
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org10Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceGrantmaker's Description of How Grants are UsedFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationRecords are maintained and spending is monitored.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First Class Or Charter TravelYes (X)FirstClassOrCharterTravelInd
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (true)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Anthony Giancatarino
Executive Dir.$200,274$1,430$453$202,157
Colette Pichon Battle
President$243,270$1,390$8,531$253,191
Mana Tahaie
Executive Dir.$297,065$3,836$300,901

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 1a: Relevant information in regards to selections on 1a.FormAndLineReferenceDesc

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bA copy of the 990 will be provided to all board members, and senior staff and the Treasurer will review the form.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12cThe board performs and annual assessment of compliance to the conflicts of interest policy and board members re-sign the conflict of interest form.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15aThe Board reviews compensation with the executive team. Compensation is based on merit, performance, and equity assessment. No person at the organization is paid more than three times any other person. Taproot Earth pays a living wage.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19IRS Form 990 and governing documents are provided to the public upon request.
Schedule B Part I Line 3The contribution from Project South was a transfer of funds to Taproot Earths for work Project South fiscally-sponsored and Taproot Earth took over when it formed as a 501c3.

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