Amazon Aid Foundation is located in Charlottesville, VA. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (C32) the organization is classified as: Water Resources, Wetlands Conservation & Management, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Amazon Aid Foundation 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 09/2023, Amazon Aid Foundation generated $152.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $270.3k during the year ending 09/2023. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE PART III LINE 1
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
AMAZON GOLD WORKING GROUP: GOAL: AN AMAZON BASIN WHERE ECOSYSTEMS THRIVE AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES PROSPER. ACTION: AMAZON AID GOLD WORKING GROUP: AMAZON AID LEADS AND CONVENES A NETWORK OF STAKEHOLDERS WHO ADDRESS THE ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF GOLD MINING IN THE AMAZON. WE DEVELOP STRATEGIES AND IMPLEMENT INITIATIVES THAT WILL CHANGE THE AMAZON GOLD SYSTEM. WE CENTER ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE AND WE SEEK A FUTURE WHERE DESTRUCTIVE GOLD MINING NO LONGER THREATENS ECOSYSTEMS AND PRIORITIZES HUMAN DIGNITY.
AWARENESS AND COMMUNICATIONS: GOAL: RAISE AWARENESS AROUND ILLEGAL GOLD MINING IN THE AMAZON. AWARENESS AND COMMUNICATIONS: AMAZON AID HAS REACHED OVER 2 MILLION GLOBAL CITIZENS THROUGH DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKING, INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM, SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, AND ART PROGRAMMING. ONGOING PUBLIC, CONFERENCE AND FILM FESTIVAL SCREENINGS, CORRESPONDING CURRICULUM IN OVER 300 SCHOOLS; AND CONTINUED RESEARCH AND ARTIST ENGAGEMENT TO RAISE AWARENESS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Blanca Botero Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Fiorella Salas Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Kirk Schroder Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Valeria Mcfarren Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Susan Wheeler Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jon Golden Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $151,938 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $70,467 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $151,938 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $374 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $221 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $152,533 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $17,157 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,565 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $36 |
Fees for services: Other | $70,313 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $1,398 |
Information technology | $835 |
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 | $36,804 |
Insurance | $3,660 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $270,309 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $319,121 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $95 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $176,710 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $495,926 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $495,926 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $495,926 |