New Earth Organization

Tax-deductible

Culver City, CA501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 33-0705045Revenue $4.9M in FY2024

On file with the IRSnewearthlife.org6001 Bristol Pkwy Ste 200, 90230-6669 · Culver City, CATax-exempt since Jan 1997Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Provide mentor-based arts, educational, and vocational programs that empower juvenile justice impacted youth ages 13-25 to transform their lives, move toward positive, healthier life choices and realize their full potential as contributing members of our community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
70¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers and 13 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $153K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
70%
of spending
Fine: 70% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$548K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 93% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.7 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $158K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$3.5M
94% of total assets
Concern: liabilities are 94% of assets; over 80%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$4.9M
+81% vs prior year
Spent
$3.8M
To programs
70%
Net assets
$207K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$4.9M
FY2024▲ +81%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.5M
FY2021$2.4M
FY2022$4.6M
FY2023$2.7M
FY2024$4.9M
Expenses
$3.8M
FY2024▲ +15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$3.1M
FY2022$2.9M
FY2023$3.3M
FY2024$3.8M
Net assets
$207K
FY2024▲ +123%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020−$487K
FY2021−$1.2M
FY2022$450K
FY2023−$890K
FY2024$207K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jan 1997.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

70 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 70% · $2.6M Management & general 18% · $683K Fundraising 12% · $462K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990; $548K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Vice President
$255,948Pt VII · Sec A
Founder/President
$175,008Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Operations
$116,887Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Yana Simone-Grammer’s $256K as Executive Vice President is at the 93rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3924 $1–10M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Yana Simone-Grammer$255,948$168,387$180,676——
Harry L Grammer IV$175,008$175,008$182,300$167,716$184,033
Stefanie Najat Lahbil$116,887$116,013———
Yana Grammer————$92,275

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empower youth impacted by the justice system through arts, education, and vocational programs.

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3 programs · $2.5M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Nec- new earth and our charter high school partner da vinci rise provide our young people with the opportunity to earn a high school diploma. Da vinci rise high seeks to create a highly responsive, holistic, and integrated educational model that meets the unique needs of youth navigating foster care, housing instability, probation…

$1.3Mprogram expense
02

The work we do with young people would be incomplete without much-needed full wrap-around and coordinated care that responds to the needs of each individual. Our team of professionals led by a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) addresses the barriers each young person is experiencing and provides a variety of supportive services that…

$766Kprogram expense
03

Social ENTERPRISE/NEW earth digital -since 2013 new earth has employed almost 100 system-impacted young people in our social enterprises. Over the past seven years our organization has developed a proven employment pathway model that trains apprentices ages 16-25 who are seeking to find jobs and careers in digital media, camera…

$422Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 2 grants · $119K · 2023–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$102,650
Unitemized GrantFY2023$16,468

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$4.9M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4.5M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$446K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Money outPt IX
$3.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.6M
Managementcol C$683K
Fundraisingcol D$462K
Owns and owesPt X
$207K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$534K
Total assetsLn 16$3.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A3
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$4.5M
Government grantsLn 1e$2.0M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$30K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$446K
Investment incomeLn 3$15K
Total revenueLn 12$4.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$158K
SavingsLn 2$375K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$534K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$413K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$56K
Other assetsLn 15$2.3M
Total assetsLn 16$3.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$3.5M
Net assetsLn 32$207K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 513
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$118K$534K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$413K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$46K$56K
Total assetsLn 16$3.5M$3.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.4M$3.5M
Net assetsLn 32−$890K$207K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$103K$103K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$449K$114K$195K$141K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.2M$941K$118K$118K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$81K$65K$8K$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$122K$97K$12K$12K
Legal feesLn 11b$12K$12K
Accounting feesLn 11c$100K$100K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$86K$86K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$275K$224K$10K$40K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$59K$53K$3K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$115K$104K$6K$6K
Information technologyLn 14$147K$122K$7K$18K
OccupancyLn 16$499K$449K$25K$25K
TravelLn 17$138K$128K$5K$5K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$19K$19K
InterestLn 20$37K$37K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$18K$16K$881$881
InsuranceLn 23$49K$49K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$192K$137K$55K
All other expensesLn 24e$81K$40K$41K$116
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.8M$2.6M$683K$462K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $4.9M$3.8M$1.1M$207K 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.7M$3.3M−$578K−$890K 990 PDF
FY2022 $4.6M$2.9M$1.7M$450K 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.4M$3.1M−$742K−$1.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.5M$2.3M−$701K−$487K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $4,850,616 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,928,621$4,452,158
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $750,090$445,632
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $785$15,167
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,298−$62,341
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,681,794$4,850,616
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $18,988$102,650
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,520,610$1,828,618
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $53,983$85,949
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,665,718$1,740,127
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $3,259,299$3,757,344
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$577,505$1,093,272
Part VI · Governance 5 of 6 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $4,850,616 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$30,089
VIII-1e Government grants$1,953,506
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,468,563
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$4,452,158
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $445,632$445,632
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $15,167$15,167
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$62,341−$62,341
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $445,632 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$47,174$4,850,616
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,757,344 across 20 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $102,650$102,650
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $113,850 · Management $194,561 · Fundraising $140,753$449,164
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $941,163 · Management $117,645 · Fundraising $117,645$1,176,453
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $64,958 · Management $8,120 · Fundraising $8,120$81,198
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $97,443 · Management $12,180 · Fundraising $12,180$121,803
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $12,156$12,156
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $99,835$99,835
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $85,949$85,949
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $224,444 · Management $10,166 · Fundraising $40,069$274,679
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $53,279 · Management $2,960 · Fundraising $2,960$59,199
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $103,843 · Management $5,769 · Fundraising $5,769$115,381
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $122,002 · Management $6,778 · Fundraising $17,744$146,524
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $449,117 · Management $24,951 · Fundraising $24,951$499,019
IX-17 TravelPrograms $128,360 · Management $4,807 · Fundraising $4,807$137,974
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $18,936$18,936
IX-20 InterestManagement $37,266$37,266
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $15,865 · Management $881 · Fundraising $881$17,627
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $49,126$49,126
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $136,656 · Management $54,967$191,623
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $39,710 · Management $40,956 · Fundraising $116$80,782
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,612,276 · Management $683,124 · Fundraising $461,944$3,757,344
Part X · Balance sheet $3,753,112 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $117,375$158,325
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $383$375,199
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $551,265$383,475
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $40,959$88,806
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $45,825$56,072
X-11 Publicly traded securities$412,653
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $2,735,381$2,278,582
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,491,188$3,753,112
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $275,657$288,429
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $331,452$142,560
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $1,000,000$986,136
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2,538,149$2,048,860
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $4,380,858$3,546,007
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$889,670$207,105
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$889,670$207,105
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,491,188$3,753,112
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $207,105 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$4,850,616
XI-2 Total expenses$3,757,344
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,093,272
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$889,670
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$3,503
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$207,105

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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