RAINFOREST FOUNDATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization: RAINFOREST FOUNDATION INC (EIN 95-1622945)
Tax period: 2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed: 2022-11-15
IRS object ID: 202213199349318671
Schema version: 2021v4.2
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule F
Schedule J
Schedule M
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2022-11-15T14:29:23-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2021-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	131655065	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	LUTZ AND CARR CPAS LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	551 FIFTH AVENUE SUITE 400	AddressLine1Txt
City	NEW YORK	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	10176	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2021-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	951622945	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RAINFOREST FOUNDATION INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	RAIN	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	2124319098	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 26908	AddressLine1Txt
City	BROOKLYN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	11202	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	SUZANNE PELLETIER	PersonNm
Person Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	2124319098	PhoneNum
Signature	2022-11-14	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person First	SUZANNE	PersonFirstNm
Person Last	PELLETIER	PersonLastNm

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
SSN	999009999	SSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	JENNIFER COATES	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P02247728	PTIN
Phone	2126972299	PhoneNum

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer	3	TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance Level	AAL1	AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance Level	IAL1	IdentityAssuranceLevelCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2021	TaxYr
Build TS	2022-09-23 18:48:47Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	SUZANNE PELLETIER	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 26908	AddressLine1Txt
City	BROOKLYN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	11202	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$7,599,438	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.RAINFORESTFOUNDATION.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1988	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	CA	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	THE RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US PROVIDES FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO SECURE THEIR RIGHTS TO THEIR TRADITIONAL LANDS AND PROTECT THEIR FORESTS AND LIVELIHOODS. WE ARE TACKLING THE WORLD'S MOST URGENT CHALLENGES: BIODIVERSITY LOSS, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND HUMAN RIGHTS.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	8	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	8	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	31	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	0	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$7,444,295	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$7,083,419	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$0	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$0	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$2,989	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$30,052	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$7,788	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$5,704	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$7,455,072	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$7,119,175	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$3,553,306	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$1,676,756	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,080,819	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$1,433,918	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$462,616	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$1,045,121	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$1,698,299	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$5,679,246	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$4,808,973	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$1,775,826	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$2,310,202	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$4,078,859	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$5,978,799	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$875,919	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$465,657	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$3,202,940	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$5,513,142	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	THE MISSION OF THE RAINFOREST FOUNDATION IS TO SUPPORT INDIGENOUS AND TRADITIONAL PEOPLES OF THE WORLD'S RAINFORESTS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO PROTECT THEIR ENVIRONMENT AND FULFILL THEIR RIGHTS BY ASSISTING THEM IN:SECURING AND CONTROLLING THE NATURAL RESOURCES NECESSARY FOR THEIR LONG TERM WELL BEING AND MANAGING THESE RESOURCES IN WAYS WHICH DO NOT HARM THEIR ENVIRONMENT, VIOLATE THEIR CULTURE OR COMPROMISE THEIR FUTURE; ANDDEVELOPING THE MEANS TO PROTECT THEIR INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE RIGHTS AND TO OBTAIN, SHAPE AND CONTROL BASIC SERVICES FROM THE STATE.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$3,984,130	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$1,676,756	GrantAmt
Desc	RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US'S (RFUS) PROGRAMS ARE TACKLING THE WORLD'S MOST URGENT CHALLENGES: BIODIVERSITY LOSS, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND HUMAN RIGHTS. WE PARTNER WITH INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO PROTECT VITAL RAINFOREST ECOSYSTEMS AND ADDRESS THE CLIMATE CRISIS. WE PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO INDIGENOUS AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO SECURE THEIR RIGHTS TO THEIR TRADITIONAL LANDS AND PROTECT THEIR FORESTS AND LIVELIHOODS. WE WORK TO PROTECT THE TROPICAL RAINFORESTS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND IN 2021 WE WORKED IN THE COUNTRIES OF PERU, GUYANA, PANAMA, AND BRAZIL. OUR PROGRAMS FOCUS ON DELIVERING THE FOLLOWING THREE SERVICES: LAND TITLING, LEGAL DEFENSE AND ADVOCACY. RFUS WORKS WITH INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO UNDERSTAND ANDEXERCISE THEIR RIGHTS; MAP AND DEMARCATE THEIR TERRITORIES, AND TO OBTAIN LEGAL REPRESENTATION TO SECURE LAND RIGHTS, SETTLE DISPUTES AND SEEK JUSTICE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS PERPETRATED AGAINST ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENDERS. TERRITORIAL GOVERNANCE AND SECURITY: RFUS SUPPORTS PARTNERS TO MONITOR AND SECURE THEIR TERRITORIES, STRENGTHEN COLLECTIVE FOREST GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT, AND ISSUE EVIDENCE-BASED ADVOCACY TO ADDRESS DEFORESTATION ON THEIR LANDS. DIRECT FINANCE: RFUS SUPPORTS THE ESTABLISHMENT AND FINANCING OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND LOCAL COMMUNITY-LED TERRITORIAL FACILITIES TO SUSTAIN FOREST PROTECTION STRATEGIES, THE STRENGTHENING OF PARTNERS' INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITIES TO ADMINISTER INCREASED FINANCIAL FLOWS, AND ABILITIES TO NEGOTIATE NEW ECONOMY-BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS FOR THEIR COMMUNITIES.	Desc
Total Program Service Expenses	$3,984,130	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	0	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	0	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	0	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	0	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	Yes (1)	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	Yes (1)	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	Yes (1)	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	Yes (1)	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	0	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	Yes (1)	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	0	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	20	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	31	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	0	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	0	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	0	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	8	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	8	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	Yes (1)	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	CA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NY	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NJ	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Own Website	Yes (X)	OwnWebsiteInd
Other Website	Yes (X)	OtherWebsiteInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	THE ORGANIZATION	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	2124319098	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	50 COURT STREET SUITE 712	AddressLine1Txt
City	BROOKLYN	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NY	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	11201	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
JOHN COPELAND
CHAIRMAN	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
TODD CRIDER
VICE CHAIRMAN	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BRETT ODOM
TREASURER	1.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ROBERT CURRAN
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JENNY SPRINGER
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CHRISTIAN LELONG
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
BECKY YANG
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
STEVEN KEMLER
BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
SUZANNE PELLETIER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00		Yes (X)	$170,000	$0	$23,276
CHRISTINE HALVORSON
PROGRAM DIRECTOR	40.00			$108,300	$0	$8,448	Yes (X)
JOSHUA LICHTENSTEIN
PROGRAM MANAGER	40.00			$105,000	$0	$13,293	Yes (X)
KIM CHAIX
DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC IMPACT	40.00			$101,000	$0	$25,012	Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$484,300	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$70,029	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	4	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (1)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	0	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants	$1,070,277	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$6,013,142	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions	$565,852	NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$7,083,419	TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$61	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$61	ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$130,572	SecuritiesAmt
Other	$379,682	OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$132,825	SecuritiesAmt
Other	$347,438	OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	-$2,253	SecuritiesAmt
Other	$32,244	OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$29,991	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$29,991	ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE	Desc
Business	900099	BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column	$5,704	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$5,704	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$5,704	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$7,119,175	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$0	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$35,756	ExclusionAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,676,756	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,676,756	ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$193,276	TotalAmt
Program Services	$96,638	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$48,319	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$48,319	FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$951,892	TotalAmt
Program Services	$634,065	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$118,005	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$199,822	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$169,642	TotalAmt
Program Services	$112,011	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$21,781	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$35,850	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$119,108	TotalAmt
Program Services	$76,341	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$17,040	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$25,727	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$7,308	TotalAmt
Management And General	$7,308	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$25,023	TotalAmt
Management And General	$25,023	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$205,839	TotalAmt
Program Services	$115,007	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$59,925	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$30,907	FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$18,783	TotalAmt
Fundraising	$18,783	FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$175,676	TotalAmt
Program Services	$114,587	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$27,459	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$33,630	FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$43,245	TotalAmt
Program Services	$8,538	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$6,591	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$28,116	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$94,582	TotalAmt
Program Services	$48,215	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$11,894	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$34,473	FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$341,218	TotalAmt
Program Services	$334,361	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$5,876	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$981	FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,647	TotalAmt
Management And General	$1,647	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,793	TotalAmt
Management And General	$4,793	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt	FundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROGRAM EXPENSES	$694,923	$694,923
SUPPLIES	$61,650	$58,421	$2,367	$862
MISCELLANEOUS	$12,628	$3,283	$4,199	$5,146
FILM DEVELOPMENT EXPENS	$10,984	$10,984

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$4,808,973	TotalAmt
Program Services	$3,984,130	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$362,227	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$462,616	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,303,920	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,308,129	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$688,428	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,539,518	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$16,067	BOYAmt
EOY	$7,274	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$87,215	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$38,741	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$395	BOYAmt
EOY	$48,474	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$64,849	BOYAmt
EOY	$59,105	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,200	BOYAmt
EOY	$16,299	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,078,859	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,978,799	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$128,609	BOYAmt
EOY	$79,806	EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$747,310	BOYAmt
EOY	$385,851	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$875,919	BOYAmt
EOY	$465,657	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,767,397	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,084,767	EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,435,543	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,428,375	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,202,940	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,513,142	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,078,859	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,978,799	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$2,310,202	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	$0	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$2,230,929	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$2,665,715	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$3,657,292	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$7,444,295	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$7,083,419	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$23,081,650	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$2,230,929	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$2,665,715	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$3,657,292	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$7,444,295	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$7,083,419	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$23,081,650	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$838,865	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$22,242,785	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$57	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$11	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$145	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$175	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$61	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$449	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$91	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$3,545	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$100	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$7,788	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$5,704	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$17,228	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$23,099,327	TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY170	0.96290	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.92940	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$87,215	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$38,741	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$48,474	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$48,474	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$7,137,175	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts	$18,000	DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported	$18,000	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$7,119,175	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$0	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$7,119,175	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$4,826,973	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts	$18,000	DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$18,000	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$4,808,973	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$0	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$4,808,973	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (1)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (4 entries)

RegionRegionTxt	OfficesOfficesCnt	EmployeeEmployeeCnt	Type Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt	Specific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt	Region Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	0	0	PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN THE REGION	LAND TITLING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING	$382,174
SOUTH AMERICA	1	10	PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN THE REGION	LAND TITLING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING	$2,802,199
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	0	0	PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN THE REGION	LAND TITLING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING	$104,276
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	0	0	PROGRAM ACTIVITIES AND GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN THE REGION	LAND TITLING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING	$104,276

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices	1	SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees	10	SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office	0	ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee	0	ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office	1	TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee	10	TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent	$3,392,925	SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent	$0	ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent	$3,392,925	TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (26 entries)

RegionRegionTxt	Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt	Cash GrantCashGrantAmt	Manner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt	Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$39,000	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$439,357	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$27,615	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$10,000	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$75,055	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$10,000	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$20,000	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
CENTRAL AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$20,000	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$103,420	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$40,000	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$5,831	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$73,918	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$10,000	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$48,700	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$5,842	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$25,000	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$29,097	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$65,308	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$10,000	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$14,314	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$284,266	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$229,856	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$10,000	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$7,739	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$11,006	WIRE TRANSFER	$0
SOUTH AMERICA	ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ORGANIZATIONAL STRENGTHENING, LAND MANAGEMENT PLANNING	$5,001	WIRE TRANSFER	$0

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org	26	Total501c3OrgCnt

Foreign Individuals Grants ForeignIndividualsGrantsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Type Of Assistance	EMERGENCY GRANT	TypeOfAssistanceTxt
Region	SOUTH AMERICA	RegionTxt
Recipient	20	RecipientCnt
Cash Grant	$33,569	CashGrantAmt
Manner Of Cash Disbursement	WIRE TANSFER	MannerOfCashDisbursementTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp	0	TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust	0	InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership	0	ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co	0	PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership	0	ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries	0	BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 2:	RFUS PROGRAM STAFF MONITORS THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS THROUGH SITE VISITS, CONSTANT COMMUNICATIONS, AND REVIEWS OF INTERIM AND FINAL NARRATIVE AND FINANCIAL REPORTS. DURING SITE VISITS, RFUS PROGRAM STAFF ALSO ASSESS PARTNERING ORGANIZATIONS' ACCOUNTING PRACTICES, AND EVALUATE ACTIVITIES TAKING PLACE WITH GRANT FUNDS.
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other Organizations	Yes (X)	Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	0	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	0	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	0	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	0	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	0	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	0	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	0	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	0	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	SUZANNE PELLETIER	PersonNm
Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org	$150,000	BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs	$0	CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization	$20,000	BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations	$0	BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org	$0	OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org	$0	DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs	$0	DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org	$23,276	NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs	$0	NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org	$193,276	TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs	$0	TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org	$0	CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs	$0	CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I, LINE 3	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AGAINST COMPARATIVE ORGANIZATIONS FOR REASONABLENESS AND MUST BY APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	Yes (X)	NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution	21	ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990	$127,007	NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining Revenues	FMV	MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	Yes (X)	NonCashCheckboxInd
Desc	CRYPTO CURRENCY	Desc
Contribution	86	ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990	$438,845	NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held	0	AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts	0	ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used	0	ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	DRAFTS OF THE COMPLETED RETURNS ARE REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND FINANCIAL DIRECTOR. THE FINAL DRAFT IS SUBMITTED TO THE FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR ITS REVIEW AND APPROVAL. ONCE THE COMMITTEE HAS COMPLETED ITS REVIEW, COPIES OF THE RETURNS ARE PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR FINAL REVIEW AND APPROVAL BEFORE FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	ALL BOARD MEMBERS COMPLETE AN ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT, WHICH ACKNOWLEDGES THAT EACH INDIVIDUAL HAS DISCLOSED ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST; RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY; AND READ, UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. EACH YEAR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS, KEY EMPLOYEES AND/OR COMMITTEE MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO DISCLOSE POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST WHEN AND IF THEY ARISE AND SIGN AN UPDATED CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15	RAINFOREST FOUNDATION US EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION IS REVIEWED AGAINST COMPARATIVE ORGANIZATIONS FOR REASONABLENESS AND MUST BE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OR DIRECTORS
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	ALL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST WITHIN THE PRESCRIBED TIME FRAMES AS REQUIRED.