EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE INC: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE INC (EIN 94-2889684)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-08-12
IRS object ID
201442249349302709
Schema version
2013v3.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2014-08-12T17:37:26-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Business Name Line1Le Ho & Company LLPBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1251 Lake Merced BlvdAddressLine1
CityDaly CityCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code94015ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
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Filer Filer

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EIN942889684EIN

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CityBerkeleyCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code94704ZIPCode

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PersonJOHN KNOXPersonNm
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Address Line12150 Allston Way Suite 460AddressLine1
CityBerkeleyCity
StateCAState
ZIP Code94704ZIPCode
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Website Addresswww.earthisland.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Formation1982FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
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DescEarth Island Institute provides a unique and interrelated mix of core programs that Grow Environmental Leadership across the constituencies that we serve. Project Support provides fiscal sponsorship for some 65 projects. Public Education/Publishing serves our membership and the public with the print Earth Island Journal as well as extensive news and perspective on the internet. New Leaders Initiative serves emerging youth environmental leaders with recognition, mentoring, funding, and other resources. Restoration Initiatives supports wetlands and other environmental restoration leaders with funding and mentorship. The staffing and budgets for these four core areas have many shared elements.Desc
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Government Grants$255,613GovernmentGrantsAmt
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Management And General$628,716ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$403,247FundraisingAmt

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Management And General$75,348ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$48,505FundraisingAmt

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Fundraising$27,701FundraisingAmt

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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Fundraising$5,900FundraisingAmt

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Fundraising$6,186FundraisingAmt

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MISC.$363,470$258,759$42,029$62,682
Supplies$176,650$135,395$25,505$15,750

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EOY$709,674EOYAmt

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EOY$383,228EOYAmt

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EOY$52,562EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

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EOY$41,619EOYAmt

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EOY$1,051,885EOYAmt

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EOY$1,747,037EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

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EOY$9,270,223EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,346,143BOYAmt
EOY$11,017,260EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$586,424ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$396,172NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,838,761CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,374,491CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,006,426CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,221,846CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,936,764CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$51,378,288TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,838,761CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,374,491CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,006,426CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,221,846CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,936,764CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$51,378,288TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$4,048,312SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$47,329,976PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$55,496CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$192,486CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$143,970CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$156,499CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$160,394CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$708,845TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$107,386CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$120,297CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$80,407CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$86,585CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$394,675TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$28,921CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$13,902CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$40,390CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$414,949CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$138,641CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$636,803TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$53,118,611TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$6,265,118GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.89100PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.89150PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

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 C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form4720 Filed Section4955 TaxfalseForm4720FiledSection4955TaxInd
Correction MadefalseCorrectionMadeInd

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$55,190FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$17,700FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$72,890FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$12,071,131FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$12,144,021FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$757,201FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$189,300FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form4720 FiledfalseForm4720FiledInd

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$651,677CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$799,484CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$697,838CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$757,201CurrentYearAmt
Total$2,906,200TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$4,359,300LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$17,927CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$61,782CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$37,995CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$72,890CurrentYearAmt
Total$190,594TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$162,919CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$199,871CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$174,460CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$189,300CurrentYearAmt
Total$726,550TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$1,089,825GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$17,012CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$61,782CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$37,995CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$55,190CurrentYearAmt
Total$171,979TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$628,628OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$628,628BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$51,951OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$16,651DepreciationAmt
Book Value$35,300BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$776,051OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$175,728DepreciationAmt
Book Value$600,323BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$20,975OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$20,975DepreciationAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$136,292OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$90,643DepreciationAmt
Book Value$45,649BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,309,900TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
Security deposits for office$31,203
WETLAND RESTORATION TRUST FUND$978,788
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,290,595TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
AGENCY OBLIGATION$978,788
DEPOSITS$73,097
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,051,885TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$11,969,116TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$396,172NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$15,347DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$411,519RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$11,557,597RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$11,557,597TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$12,159,368TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$15,347DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$15,347ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$12,144,021ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$12,144,021TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart X : FIN48 FootnoteFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationEarth Island is exempt from Federal income and California franchise taxes under provisions of Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and Section 23701d of the California Revenue and Taxation Code, respectively. However, tax-exempt organizations are subject to Federal income and California franchise taxes for unrelated business taxable income and provision for income taxes is provided for the unrelated business taxable income, if any.Earth Island is required to file annual informational returns and business income tax returns with the Internal Revenue Services and the California Franchise Tax Board. Management has considered its tax positions taken and believes that all the positions taken in the federal and state tax returns are more likely than not to be sustained upon examination. The tax returns are subject to examination by the taxing authorities generally for three years and four years for federal and state, respectively, starting with the date of filing or the due date of the tax return, whichever is later.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedfalseGrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (7 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt
Russia & the newly Indepe00Grant Making$48,000
North America00Grant making$74,000
East Asian & the Pacific00Grant making$9,000
South Asia00Grant making$64,000
Sub-Saharan Africa00Grant making$70,000
Central America & Carribean00Grant Making$64,000
Sub-Saharan Africa00Program Services$6,000Supplemental info
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Spent$335,000SubtotalSpentAmt
Total Spent$335,000TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (22 entries)

RegionRegionTxtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtCash GrantCashGrantAmtManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursementTxt
Central AmericaGen. Support$64,000Wire
East Asia & TheGen. Support$8,634Wire
Middle East & NGen. Support$5,000WIRE
North AmericaGen. Support$10,000Wire
North AmericaGen. Support$64,000Wire
Russia & NeighbGen. Support$37,708Wire
Russia & NeighbGen. Support$5,750Wire
South AsiaGen. Support$5,000Wire
South AsiaGen. Support$5,000Wire
South AsiaGen. Support$5,000Wire
South AsiaGen. Support$5,000Wire
South AsiaGen. Support$5,000Wire
South AsiaGen. Support$5,000Wire
South AsiaGen. Support$5,000Wire
South AsiaGen. Support$5,000Wire
South AsiaGen. Support$5,000Wire
South AsiaGen. Support$5,000Wire
South AsiaGen. Support$5,000Wire
South AsiaGen. Support$5,000Wire
South AsiaGen. Support$5,000Wire
Sub-Saharan AfrGen. Support$19,700Wire
Sub-Saharan AfrGen. Support$50,650Wire
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org22Total501c3OrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipfalseForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I - Additional Supplemental InformationFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPart I #2 While some of our granting internationally involves formal application procedures, formal award procedures, and/or formal reporting from recipient organizations regarding the results associated with the grant, not all does. Part I #3 Method of Accounting - Accounting method used on this schedule is the same method used in the organization's financial statements which is on accrual basis.The following are programs that have activities in foreign countries:Altai Project works to protect the natural and cultural heritage of the Altai a uniquely diverse, mountainous region of southern Siberia through small grants, professional exchanges, and joint projects with indigenous partners. AlterTerra takes an innovative approach to addressing the environmental and socioeconomic effects of unplanned urbanization by promoting initiatives that reduce poverty, create jobs, and improve general health of neighborhoods that lack sanitation and healthcare. Focusing on biodiversity and watershed-based planning, it creates locally specific solutions for economic conservation in impoverished regions of Americas. Armenia Environmental Network has a dual mission: To increase information sharing and distribution among Armenians in Armenia, the Armenian Diaspora and the wider conservation community; and to facilitate partnerships between these communities to promote sustainable development in Armenia. Baikal Watch promotes international activities for the permanent protection of biologically unique Lake Baikal in Siberia, as well as related initiatives throughout Russia and northern Asia. Borneo Project works to support indigenous rights, rain forest protection, and community development in Borneo. Center for Safe Energy works to provide knowledge, American contacts, skills, technical assistance and financial resources to non-profit partners in the former Soviet Union that are strengthening democratic society and improving environmental conditions. Climate Wise Women is a global platform for the promotion of womens leadership on climate change. Through powerful personal narratives, Climate Wise Women gives a human face and voice to an issue that sits squarely at the nexus of the conversation on gender equality, environmental justice, food security, the eradication of extreme poverty, and public health. CoalSwarms mission is to assist the movement of grassroots groups fighting Big Coal, and to mobilize support for that movement outside the current framework of environmental groups and outside the boundaries of directly impacted states. To accomplish that mission, CoalSwarm is building a Wikipedia-style information base on coal at http://coalswarm.org. Ethical Traveler is a global community through which tourists and travelers can understand their economic and political power of travel and use it to benefit both the human community and planetary environment. Friends of Muonde supports the Muonde Trust to foment locally-driven creativity and development in the Mazvihwa and neighboring areas of south central Zimbabwe. Through educational, agricultural and community extension programs, and a healthy dose of action research, they back local development efforts that maintain the connections between spirit, community and ecology. Global Service Corps provides opportunities for adult volunteer participants to live and work on environmental and social justice projects in Africa and Thailand. International Marine Mammal Project is leading the international effort to stop the slaughter of dolphins, end commercial whaling, end the use of drift nets and other destructive fishing practices, end commercial exploitation of cetaceans by aquariums and sea parks, and protect key whale and dolphin habitats.Project Survival Media is a global youth journalism network dedicated to broadcasting stories of survival and ingenuity in the face of climate change. Resilience Fund is a nonprofit social venture that links coffee roasting companies and their customers with their farming partners at origin. The Fund provides financial investment and knowledge sharing to support projects that help farmers and their communities adapt and survive the impacts of climate change. Sacred Land Film Project produces a variety of media and educational materials films, videos, DVDs, articles, photographs, school curricula materials, and Web site content to deepen public understanding of sacred places, indigenous cultures, and environmental justice. SAVE International (Spoonbill Action Voluntary Echo) seeks to protect the critically endangered Black-faced Spoonbill and its Asian habitat throughout its flyway by promoting alternative economic development and long-term sustainability of the ecosystems and local communities.Serengeti Watch (formerly Save The Serengeti) is building a strong coalition of support, advocacy, and funding for the Serengeti ecosystem, the people living near it, and adjacent reserves and protected areas. The project seeks lasting protection to the Serengeti ecosystem. Viva Sierra Gorda (formerly Friends of Sierra Gorda) is a support organization to a coalition of local organizations working together for a high impact public-private partnership to guarantee long term sustainability in a sacred and priority natural sanctuary, the Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve, Mexico. Womens Earth Alliance (WEA) strengthens and unites grassroots women-led environmental initiatives around the world. WEAs mission is to unite grassroots women environmental advocates around the world and to provide the connections, resources and training they need to enact effective, lasting change in their communities.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyfalseAgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd
Licensed StatesAKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesALLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesARLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCOLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesCTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesDCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesFLLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesGALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesILLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesKYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesLALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMELicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesMSLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNDLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNJLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNMLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesNYLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOHLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesOKLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesORLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesPALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesRILicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesSCLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesTNLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesUTLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesVALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWALicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWVLicensedStatesCd
Licensed StatesWILicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1Int'l marine mammal project auctionNameOfEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Event1$87,311GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$87,311GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Name Of Event2BROWER YOUTH AWARDSNameOfEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Event2$78,614GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$78,614GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$14,447FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$1,750EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$8,332OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total3OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$94,346GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$94,346GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$49,099FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$260,271GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$260,271GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$63,546FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$1,750EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$8,332OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$73,628DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$186,643NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (29 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
ACTION CENTER INC
1434 ELBRIDGE STPHILADELPHIAPA19149300246999501(c)(3)$27,500$0General Support
BACK TO NATIVES RESTORATIO
5 WELLESLEYIRVINECA92612611523908501(c)(3)$5,750$0General Support
BOLSA CHICA CONSERVANCY
3842 WARNER AVEHUNTINGTON BEacCA92649330392527501(c)(3)$16,841$0General Support
CASCADIA WILDLANDS
PO BOX 10455 EUGENEEugeneOR97440931293019501(c)(3)$59,499$0General Support
CENTRO POR LA JUSTICA
PO BOX 830706SAN ANTONIOTX78210742720710501(c)(3)$33,500$0General Support
CHANNEL ISLANDS MARINE RES
PO BOX 1627PORT HUENEMECA93044770451614501(c)(3)$21,125$0General Support
CHANNEL ISLANDS RESTORATION
PO BOX 91414SANTA BARBARACA93190611463876501(c)(3)$7,649$0General Support
CHESAPEAKE CLIMATE ACTION
PO BOX 11138Takoma ParkMD20912113644283501(c)(3)$20,000$0General Support
DEEP SOUTH CENTER FOR ENV
1631 ELYSIAN FIELDS AVE 165New OrleansLA70117562466977501(c)(3)$54,000$0General Support
EARTH ROOTS FIELD SCHOOL
PO BOX 504TRABUCO CANYONCA92678262379948501(c)(3)$14,070$0General Support
GRAND ASPIRATIONS
3100 LONGFELLOW AVEMINNEAPOLISMN55407263214541501(c)(3)$16,750$0General Support
GRASSROOTS GLOBAL JUSTICE
1525 NEWTON STWASHINGTONDC20010760744153501(c)(3)$8,500$0General Support
GREEN VILLAGE GREEN FUTURE
PO BOX 4292LOUISEVILLEKY40204263681669501(c)(3)$6,770$0General Support
GREENPEACE USA
702 H STREET 300WASHINGTONDC20001953313195501(c)(3)$10,950$0General Support
HERITAGE MUSEUM OF ORANGE COU
3101 W HARVARD STSANTA ANACA92704953665050501(c)(3)$6,213$0General Support
KRISHNAMURTI FOUNDATION OF AM
PO BOX 1560OJAICA93024237018406501(c)(3)$11,055$0General Support
MOUNTAINS RESTORATION TRUCK
3815 OLD TOPANGA CANYONCalabasasCA91302953677444501(c)(3)$5,708$0General Support
NATIONAL AUDOBON SOCIETY
100 BELL CANYON RDTRABUCOCA92679131624102501(c)(3)$23,819$0General Support
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION
1100 WILDLIFE CENTER DRRESTONVA20190530204616501(c)(3)$11,856$0General Support
OCEAN DISCOVERY INSTITUTE
2211 PACIFIC BEACH DRIVESAN DIEGOCA92109330862531501(c)(3)$8,395$0General Support
POLARIS INSTITUTE
PO BOX 485BEMIDJIMN56619743099465501(c)(3)$33,500$0General Support
RESPONSIBLE ENDOWMENTS COALIT
33 FLATBUSH AVEBROOKLYNNY11217203257916501(c)(3)$7,500$0General Support
SAN DIEGO GRAND CANYON LANDS
3552 BANCROFT STREETSAN DiegoCA92104262237918501(c)(3)$11,954$0General Support
SAN ELIJO LAGOON CONSERVANCY
PO BOX 230634ENCINITASCA92023330358660501(c)(3)$6,729$0General Support
SIERRA CLUB FOUNDATION
85 SECOND STREET 750SAN FRANCISCOCA94105946069890501(c)(3)$8,750$0General Support
SOUTHERN ALLIANCE FOR CLEAN E
PO BOX 1842KNOXVILLETN37901581620669501(c)(3)$13,250$0General Support
TREE PEOPLE
12601 MULHOLLAND DRBEVERLY HILLSCA90210237314838501(c)(3)$13,417$0General Support
UC REGENTS
SAASB BUILDING ROOM 212SANTA BARBARACA93106956006145501(c)(3)$27,480$0General Support
VENTURA HILLSIDE CONSERVANCY
PO BOX 1284VENTURACA90293010769456501(c)(3)$10,570$0General Support
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org29Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceGrantmaker's Description of How Grants are UsedFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationWhile some of our granting involves formal application procedures, formal award procedures, and/or formal reporting from recipient organizations regarding the results associated with the grant, not all does. Earth Island institute does make general support grants to established 501(c)(3) agencies. Earth island projects are responsible for tracking the grants that they award.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, EtBarbara and Ken Brower are board members and sister and brother.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessA copy of the draft tax return is e-mailed to members of the Board for review before filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of ConflictsWe require our Board and executive directors to update their declarations relative to conflict of interest annually or when their status changes, whichever comes first. If a conflict becomes evident in the operations of the organization, our procedures provide for the Board president to act to assure that any potential conflict is recognized and minimized where possible.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableGoverning docs, policies and financial statements are available upon request at our administrative office.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1David Brower CenterBusinessNameLine1

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12150 Allston Way Suite 100AddressLine1
CityBerkeley CACity
StateCAState
ZIP Code94704ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN943385643EIN
Primary ActivitiesOffice rental to other NPOsPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(c)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity Status11aPublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled OrganizationfalseControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgYes (true)RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

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