Emerald Earth Sanctuary FY2023 filing

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Boonville, CA501(c)(3)Since 1995EnvironmentEIN 68-0352202Revenue $64K in FY2023

On file with the IRSemeraldearth.orgPo Box 764, 95415-0764 · Boonville, CATax-exempt since Sep 1996Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Emerald Earth Sanctuary supports a resident community that cares for this land and holds it as a sanctuary for education and cultural transformation

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
23¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2023 · 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
FY2026
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2026, this tax year; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $4K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
23%
of spending
Concern: 23% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
30 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 30.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$64K
+199% vs prior year
Spent
$43K
To programs
23%
Net assets
$667K
By yearFY2021–FY2026
Revenue
$64K
FY2023▲ +199%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$60K
FY2022$21K
FY2023$64K
FY2024$140K
FY2025$127K
FY2026$14K
Expenses
$43K
FY2023▼ -29%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$37K
FY2022$61K
FY2023$43K
FY2024$66K
FY2025$129K
FY2026$66K
Net assets
$667K
FY2023▲ +3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$686K
FY2022$647K
FY2023$667K
FY2024$742K
FY2025$734K
FY2026$683K

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending February 2023) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026. IRS ruling in Sep 1996.

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Where the money goes

23 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 23% · $10K Management & general 77% · $33K

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Nurtures land and community for education and cultural change.

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3 programs · $43K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Grant income

$33Kprogram expense
02

Land use

$10Kprogram expense
03

Workshops

Pt IX · col B

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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K
Grants paid · 2 grants · $148K · 2024–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$73,860
Color of SoundWA · FY2024$73,860

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$64K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$45K
Other incomeLn 4–11$18K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$613
Money outPt IX
$43K
Ln 25
Programscol B$10K
Managementcol C$33K
Owns and owesPt X
$667K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$110K
Total assetsLn 16$667K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$45K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$800
Fees for servicesLn 2g$613
Investment incomeLn 3$73
Other incomeLn 4–11$18K
Total revenueLn 12$64K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$110K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$110K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$558K
Total assetsLn 16$667K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$667K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 6200
Fiscal year endsHeaderFebruary
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$83K$110K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$564K$558K
Total assetsLn 16$647K$667K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$647K$667K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$12K$12K
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$930$930
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$7K$7K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$3K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$17K$263$16K
Total functional expensesLn 25$43K$10K$33K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 Latest $14K$66K−$52K$683K 990 PDF
FY2025 $127K$129K−$2K$734K 990 PDF
FY2024 $140K$66K$74K$742K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $64K$43K$21K$667K 990 PDF
FY2022 $21K$61K−$39K$647K 990 PDF
FY2021 $60K$37K$23K$686K 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 FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $63,990 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $9,466$45,454
I-9 Program service revenue$613
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $73$73
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $11,896$17,850
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $21,435$63,990
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $60,848$43,418
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $60,848$43,418
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$39,413$20,572
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $63,990 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$800
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$44,654
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$45,454
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)$613
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $73$73
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $16,347$17,850
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $16,420$63,990
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $43,418 across 30 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management feesManagement $11,700$11,700
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,500$2,500
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $930$930
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $6,513$6,513
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,858$1,858
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,175$3,175
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $263 · Management $16,479$16,742
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $9,951 · Management $33,467 · Fundraising $0$43,418
Part X · Balance sheet $667,438 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $82,853$109,938
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $564,013$557,500
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $646,866$667,438
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $646,866$667,438
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $646,866$667,438
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $667,438 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$63,990
XI-2 Total expenses$43,418
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$20,572
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$646,866
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$667,438

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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