Program areas at Mighty Earth
Protein:mighty Earth works to transform the protein industry by persuading supermarkets, restaurants, financial institutions, and governments toend deforestation, land-grabbing, and the abuse of indigenous communities, and shift to regenerative agricultural practices and alternative proteins.
Climate: Mighty Earth works to decarbonize heavy industry by holding major auto and construction companies accountable to find sustainable, renewable alternatives and changing corporate policies that destroy forests and mine, chop, finance, ship, and burn the most destructive fuels on Earth.
Forests:mighty Earth works to break the link between agriculture and destruction of tropical rainforests and other landscapes. We work inthe amazon in latin america, the upper guinean forest and congo basin forests in africa and the paradise forests in southeast asia.
Who funds Mighty Earth
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
| Grantmaker | Grantmaker tax period | Description | Amount |
|---|
| Climate Imperative Foundation | 2022-12 | To Support Research, Education, and Outreach About Clean Industrial Practices | $750,000 |
| The David Rockefeller Fund | 2022-12 | Transform Global Markets To Protect Human Rights and Eliminate Commodity-Driven Deforestation. | $250,000 |
| Arcus Foundation | 2022-12 | Support for the Upper Guinean and Congo Basin Forests To Stop Deforestation for Cocoa and Contribute To Implementing the Iucn Western Chimpanzee Action Plan. | $198,345 |
| ...and 14 more grants received |
Personnel at Mighty Earth
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Glenn Hurowitz | Chief Executive Officer and Founder | $175,000 | 2024-03-12 |
| Cindy Schwartz | Chief of Staff and Chief Operating Officer | $151,808 | 2024-03-12 |
| Alex Armstrong | Vice President, Programs | | 2024-03-12 |
| Carole Mitchell | Senior Director , Communications | | 2024-03-12 |
| Casey Nitsch | Development Director | | 2024-03-12 |
| ...and 6 more key personnel |
Financials for Mighty Earth
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $4,632,846 | $2,049,792 | 126% |
| Program services | $0 | $83,001 | -100% |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $1,050 | $0 | 999% |
| Total revenues | $4,633,896 | $2,132,793 | 117.3% |
Organizations like Mighty Earth
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| MountainTrue | 501(c)(3) | Asheville, NC | $2,224,642 |
| Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $11,890,254 |
| Conservation Northwest | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $3,415,844 |
| The Land Institute | 501(c)(3) | Salina, KS | $9,723,224 |
| Forest Trends Association | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $9,892,778 |
| Keep It Colorado | 501(c)(3) | Golden, CO | $1,324,872 |
| One Hundred Miles | 501(c)(3) | Brunswick, GA | $6,422,047 |
| Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) | 501(c)(3) | Sanibel, FL | $12,009,920 |
| Audubon Society Of Portland | 501(c)(3) | Portland, OR | $7,886,287 |
| Alaska Conservation Foundation (ACF) | 501(c)(3) | Anchorage, AK | $4,208,390 |
Data update history
March 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
December 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 27, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
December 24, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingOperates internationallyReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 1150 Connecticut Ave NW 800
- Washington, DC 20036
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- County
- District of Columbia, DC
- Website URL
- mightyearth.org/Â
- Phone
- (410) 991-4416
IRS details
- EIN
- 84-4785944
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2020
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C30: Natural Resources Conservation and Protection
- NAICS code, primary
- 813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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