Weaving Earth INC FY2024 filing

Tax-deductible

Sebastopol, CA501(c)(3)Since 2018Youth DevelopmentEIN 83-1110798Revenue $1.0M in FY2024

On file with the IRS277 Murphy Ave, 95472-3622 · Sebastopol, CATax-exempt since Feb 2019Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

Tell your story. Claim this org

The specific purpose of this corporation is to engage in educational and charitable activities limited exclusively to exempt purposes. Weaving Earth provides nature-based education for action at the confluence of ecological, social and personal systems change.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
77¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$91K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

Before you give

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $69K a year · 9% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$91K
to officers and key staff · 9% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 9% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
11
named funders · $310K
Looks good: 11 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$72K
21% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 21% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 10 voting members
Fine: 5 of 10 voting members are independent, half.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$1.0M
+11% vs prior year
Spent
$978K
To programs
77%
Net assets
$269K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.0M
FY2024▲ +11%
Tap a bar for its year
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$408K
FY2021$505K
FY2022$536K
FY2023$925K
FY2024$1.0M
FY2025$1.3M
Expenses
$978K
FY2024▲ +14%
Tap a bar for its year
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$207K
FY2021$325K
FY2022$739K
FY2023$861K
FY2024$978K
FY2025$1.2M
Net assets
$269K
FY2024▼ -6%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$278K
FY2021$423K
FY2022$219K
FY2023$287K
FY2024$269K
FY2025$398K

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

990 PDF Claim
You’re viewing the FY2024 filing — not the latest on file. See the latest (FY2025) →

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2019.

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

Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $754K Management & general 16% · $159K Fundraising 7% · $65K

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

Something off? Claim to fix it

Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990; $91K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Co Chair/Ed
$52,421Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Co-Chair
$30,000Pt VII · Sec A
Co-Chair
$4,800Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$3,400Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

L Hage’s $84K as Co Chair/Ed is at the 15th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1552 $1–10M youth development 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2020
L Hage$83,766$52,421——
Will Scott——$62,500$10,000
Lauren Hage——$55,979$10,000
David Hage——$55,000$10,000
B Velez$36,000$30,000——
Kate Bunney———$30,000
Bronte Velez———$16,667
T Shanaye$11,000———

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.

See Weaving Earth INC executive salaries →

On this list? Claim this org

Something off? Claim to fix it

Questions the 990 asks

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

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Teaches nature-based education to inspire action for ecological and social change.

Questions for Weaving Earth INC

Tap to ask. Weaving Earth INC sees how many people are interested.

Your first name shows with your question. Weaving Earth INC answers here, for everyone.

Provided by the organization

Know this org? Add your story

1 program · $754K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

We expanded our educational programming for youth and adults, teaching our nature-based relational education curriculum. We further developed our curriculum and organizational systems and engaged in strategic planning to further our purposes.

$754Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
See all 11 funders →

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.0M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$545K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$461K
Other incomeLn 4–11$15K
Money outPt IX
$978K
Ln 25
Programscol B$754K
Managementcol C$159K
Fundraisingcol D$65K
Owns and owesPt X
$269K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$340K
Total assetsLn 16$341K
LiabilitiesLn 26$72K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$461K
Government grantsLn 1e$402K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$60K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$545K
Investment incomeLn 3$409
Other incomeLn 4–11$15K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$1.0M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$259K
SavingsLn 2$81K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$340K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$1K
Total assetsLn 16$341K
LiabilitiesLn 26$72K
Net assetsLn 32$269K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 527
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$298K$340K
InvestmentsLn 11–13−$2K$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$298K$341K
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K$72K
Net assetsLn 32$287K$269K
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$103K$66K$19K$18K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$457K$343K$91K$23K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$42K$32K$8K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$45K$33K$9K$3K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$6K$6K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$30K$14K$4K$12K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$316$237$63$16
Office expensesLn 13$40K$22K$12K$5K
Information technologyLn 14$9K$7K$2K$460
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$59K$57K$2K$450
TravelLn 17$30K$30K
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$0
InsuranceLn 23$9K$7K$2K$460
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$145K$143K$2K$526
All other expensesLn 24e$1K$1K$360
Total functional expensesLn 25$978K$754K$159K$65K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.3M$1.2M$128K$398K 990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing $1.0M$978K$44K$269K 990 PDF
FY2023 $925K$861K$64K$287K 990 PDF
FY2022 $536K$739K−$203K$219K 990 PDF
FY2021 $505K$325K$180K$423K 990 PDF
FY2020 $408K$207K$201K$278K 990 PDF

More to add? Claim this org

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 $1,022,169 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $397,982$461,273
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $526,707$545,421
I-10 Investment income$409
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $184$15,066
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $924,873$1,022,169
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $586,918$646,498
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $274,105$331,609
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $861,023$978,107
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $63,850$44,062
Part VI · Governance 5 of 10 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,022,169 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$59,501
VIII-1e Government grants$401,772
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$461,273
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $545,421$545,421
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $409$409
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$15,066
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $545,421 · Excluded from tax $409$1,022,169
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $978,107 across 31 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 staffPrograms $66,152 · Management $18,892 · Fundraising $17,615$102,659
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $342,701 · Management $91,387 · Fundraising $22,847$456,935
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $31,715 · Management $8,457 · Fundraising $2,114$42,286
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $32,593 · Management $8,868 · Fundraising $3,157$44,618
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $5,795$5,795
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,022$2,022
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $13,571 · Management $3,619 · Fundraising $12,323$29,513
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $237 · Management $63 · Fundraising $16$316
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $22,390 · Management $12,181 · Fundraising $5,058$39,629
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $6,904 · Management $1,841 · Fundraising $460$9,205
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $56,725 · Management $1,801 · Fundraising $450$58,976
IX-17 TravelPrograms $30,197$30,197
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 amortization$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $6,898 · Management $1,839 · Fundraising $460$9,197
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $142,690 · Management $2,105 · Fundraising $526$145,321
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,078 · Management $360$1,438
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $753,851 · Management $159,230 · Fundraising $65,026$978,107
Part X · Balance sheet $341,420 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $297,533$258,533
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$81,111
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $687$687
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year −$1,580$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,085$1,089
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $297,725$341,420
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,434$2,216
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payable$56,142
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $8,240$13,841
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $10,674$72,199
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $287,051$269,221
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $297,725$341,420
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $269,221 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,022,169
XI-2 Total expenses$978,107
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$44,062
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$287,051
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$1,580
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$63,472
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$269,221

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

Similar organizations you could support · Compare with another nonprofit

Names, privacy, and removal requests More

The names, titles, and compensation shown on this page are reproduced from IRS Form 990 filings, which are public records.

Philanthropy.org does not alter the content of those filings. All information appears exactly as reported by the filing organization for the tax year shown.

We publish only information contained in the public IRS filing — and less than the filing contains. Our profile pages do not display street addresses, telephone numbers, personal email addresses, or other personal contact information, even where the filing includes them.

Many people share the same name. A name shown on this page reflects only what one organization reported in one IRS filing for one tax year. It should not be interpreted as identifying any other individual with the same or a similar name.

If you are no longer affiliated with the organization, your name will generally stop appearing in future IRS filings once the organization no longer reports you. Pages for tax years in which you were reported remain published because those filings remain part of the public record.

Philanthropy.org does not alter or remove IRS filing records. Removing a page from this website would not remove the underlying IRS filing, which remains publicly available from the IRS and other publishers of the same information.

If you believe the IRS filing itself is inaccurate, corrections must be made by the filing organization or the IRS directly.

Your org? Add context

Made it to the end? Claim this org

All figures are derived from public IRS Form 990 filings and are presented without evaluation of any organization. philanthropy.org does not rate, score, or rank organizations, including the pay comparisons above.