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Screen a listEarth Island Institute Inc
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$42Mrevenue
FY2025 · +76% in 3 yrs309staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin12.1%
Months of reserve1.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+17.8%
Middle half of peersMedianEarth Island Institute
Where the money goes FY2025 · $37M spent
Programs$31M85%Management and general$3.5M10%Fundraising$2.0M6%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Government grants fell 87% in FY2023
$4.3M in FY2022, $550k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIIn its favor2
Strong governance
11 of 11 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 18% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort525funders
$13Ma year, last 3 years
18%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Waverley Street FoundationSince FY2022$1.0M$6.0MNational Fish and Wildlife FoundationOn and off$41k$24k$298k$1.6M$509kThe Schmidt Family FoundationSince FY2020$265k$427k$200k$465kWK Kellogg FoundationSince FY2019$250k$380k$250k$275k$150kKisco Cares FoundationOn and off$30k$175k$210k$205k$160k$200kThe Mental Insight FoundationSince FY2019$100k$145k$220k$250k$240kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$659k$4.5M$3.5M$3.1M$5.0M$3.9M$5.1M393 other fundersUp to $775k a year each$1.6M$1.2M$2.2M$2.9M$4.1M$4.5M$5.3M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund