2018-05-08T09:42:37-07:00 2017-12-31 260523479 Notti & Company LLP 10 G Street San Rafael CA 94901 990 2017-01-01 320258388 EARTH LAW CENTER INC EART 6468338521 249 EAST 118TH ST NEW YORK NY 10035 DARLENE LEE Executive Director 2018-05-08 true Nicholas E Notti P00554341 4152568301 2017 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z 185986 false false X WWW.EARTHLAWCENTER.ORG X 2008 CA Earth Law Center works to build a global force of advocates for the inherent rights of nature. Earth Law Center's goal is to ensure the laws of all governments recognize and protect the rights of ecosystems and species to exist, thrive and evolve. 6 6 3 9 0 208541 184459 5500 1500 41 27 0 214082 185986 0 0 220819 206256 0 19331 60082 23947 280901 230203 -66819 -44217 287121 237010 37174 31280 249947 205730 Earth Law Center works to build a global force of advocates for the inherent rights of nature. Earth Law Center's goal is to ensure the laws of all governments recognize and protect the rights of ecosystems and species to exist, thrive and evolve. false false 201833 Develop, increase awareness of, advocate for Earth-based laws, policies, economies, philosophies and governance systems. 201833 true true false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 true 3 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false false false false true false false false true true true true true true true false false X DARLENE LEE 5105661063 PO BOX 610044 REDWOOD CITY CA 94061 DARLENE LEE Executive Direc 40.00 0.00 X X 63750 0 5692 RACHEL ADAM Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LIZ MUSCH BOARD CHAIR 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 GRANT WILSON Interim Direc 40.00 0.00 X X 61250 0 3453 DIANA WEYNAND Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ANTHONY R ZELLE Treasurer 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOANNE BOREK Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ELISE D GARCIA Secretary 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ANNE SCOTT-PUTNEY Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 125000 9145 0 false false false 0 184459 184459 Honoraria 611600 1500 1500 1500 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 185986 1527 0 0 0 0 134415 119818 5018 9579 0 48959 42557 1371 5031 0 11673 10678 521 474 11209 9846 317 1046 0 0 7695 6156 1539 0 0 0 0 0 866 719 2 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1688 1469 101 118 Travel and Meetings 3583 3583 Online donation services 2767 2767 Rent 2254 2254 Printing and Publications 1248 1087 161 3846 3666 170 10 230203 201833 9039 19331 287121 217010 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20000 287121 237010 37174 31280 37174 31280 X 226164 171564 23783 34166 249947 205730 287121 237010 -44217 X true X false false false X 176818 211473 228378 208541 184459 1009669 0 0 176818 211473 228378 208541 184459 1009669 531493 478176 169 74 51 41 27 362 0 0 1010031 0.47340 0.36190 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Grant Receivable 20000 20000 Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process Earth Law Center gives its Board of Trustees the opportunity to examine, comment on and approve Form 990 before submitting it to the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts Staff and Board members annually disclose and promptly update any disclosures previously made to the Board President on ELCs Annual Conflict Disclosure Questionnaire form that requests them to identify their interests that could give rise to conflicts of interest, such as a list of family members, substantial business or investment holdings, and other transactions with businesses and other organizations or those of family members as well as other nonprofit organizations. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management The Independent Executive Committee of the Board reviews Executive Director's previous fiscal year's workplan and accomplishments and using data of comparable positions at similarly situated organizations, determines compensation. All discussions, recommendations, and decisions are contemporaneously documented in the minutes of the Board of Directors meeting and summarized in a review memorandum signed by the Board President. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Documents are available upon request