Earth Discovery Institute is located in El Cajon, CA. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (C30) the organization is classified as: Natural Resources Conservation & Protection, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Earth Discovery Institute employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Earth Discovery Institute is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Earth Discovery Institute generated $213.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (6.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $248.6k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (2.3%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF THE EARTH DISCOVERY INSTITUTE IS TO CONDUCT HABITAT RESTORATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION SERVING UNDER-RESOURCED YOUTH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE SPECIFIC PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION IS TO PARTNER WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND PRIVATE LAND MANAGERS ACROSS SAN DIEGO COUNTY TO: 1. IMPLEMENT HABITAT RESTORATION PROJECTS ON CONSERVED LANDS; 2. DELIVER ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND RECREATION PROGRAMMING TO UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES IN EAST COUNTY SAN DIEGO, AND 3. CONDUCT ONGOING COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Michael Beck President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Anneli Kyner Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Diana Griffin Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Amy Huie Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Kristina Lese Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Christine Beck Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $2,101 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $83,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $118,366 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $203,467 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $4 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $9,806 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $213,277 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $184,448 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $23,958 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $12,526 |
Payroll taxes | $15,974 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,838 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $670 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $3,980 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,462 |
All other expenses | $3,234 |
Total functional expenses | $248,620 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $175,891 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $16,797 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $192,688 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,383 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $40,007 |
Total liabilities | $41,390 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $151,298 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $192,688 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Earth Discovery Institute has recieved totaling $67,406.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MA PURPOSE: For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $54,550 |
The San Diego Foundation San Diego, CA PURPOSE: FOR EDI EXPLORERS: EDUCATION THROUGH RECREATION | $12,856 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Sierra Club Foundation Oakland, CA | $244,757,583 | $95,601,203 |
Resources Legacy Fund Sacramento, CA | $131,343,495 | $84,084,998 |
Christensen Fund San Francisco, CA | $364,587,072 | $46,544,592 |
Earth Island Institute Inc Berkeley, CA | $22,402,365 | $16,760,146 |
River Partners Chico, CA | $23,560,844 | $15,926,609 |
Ecology Center Berkeley, CA | $7,185,570 | $13,640,615 |
Santa Catalina Island Conservancy Avalon, CA | $117,867,719 | $18,977,190 |
Elemental Excelerator Inc Honolulu, HI | $24,490,108 | $15,915,259 |
Sierra Foothill Conservancy Tr Mariposa, CA | $32,787,523 | $11,475,774 |
Island Conservation Santa Cruz, CA | $9,877,224 | $8,035,021 |
Pachamama Alliance San Francisco, CA | $3,900,327 | $8,257,728 |
Green Education Foundation San Jose, CA | $4,255,688 | $9,135,673 |