Program areas at Taproot Earth
Taproot Earth develops a shared understanding of the climate crisis, advocates for a loss and damage fund that accounts for historic harm, advances climate migration policies, builds an infrastructure for a values-aligned community of attorneys and scholars who are committeed to Black-, Brown-, and Indigenous-led frontline movements, and convenes lawyers and organizers to address how race-conscious policymaking helps inform how investments move to communities, how domestic and global climate reparations are created, and how climate policies are shaped.
Grants made by Taproot Earth
Who funds Taproot Earth
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Taproot Earth
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Sudha Nandagopal | Chief Executive Officer | $0 | 2024-01-23 |
| Nathaniel "Toby" Thompkins | Interim Chief of Staff | | 2024-01-23 |
| Miya Yoshitani | Executive Director | $0 | 2024-01-23 |
| Jessica Carter | Organizing Director | $106,484 | 2022-12-31 |
| Kendall Dix | National Policy Director | | 2024-01-23 |
| ...and 14 more key personnel |
Financials for Taproot Earth
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $32,663,013 | $6,188,113 | 427.8% |
| Program services | $93,573 | $1,169,050 | -92% |
| Investment income and dividends | $5,224 | $350 | 1392.6% |
| 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 | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $32,761,810 | $7,357,513 | 345.3% |
Organizations like Taproot Earth
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| League of Conservation Voters Education Fund | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $36,061,259 |
| National Network of Abortion Funds | 501(c)(3) | Beaverton, OR | $49,161,936 |
| Climate Justice Alliance | 501(c)(3) | Berkeley, CA | $9,580,362 |
| American Forests | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $24,269,126 |
| National Arbor Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Lincoln, NE | $97,035,028 |
| California State Parks Foundation | 501(c)(3) | San Francisco, CA | $9,088,220 |
| Friends of Acadia | 501(c)(3) | Bar Harbor, ME | $15,284,443 |
| Rainforest Alliance | 501(c)(3) | New York, NY | $84,314,209 |
| American Forest Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $11,289,683 |
| Vermont Land Trust (VLT) | 501(c)(3) | Montpelier, VT | $17,447,191 |
Data update history
October 22, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
October 22, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $380,000 from Ananda Fund 009146-000 May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $150,000 from Unbound Philanthropy January 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 21 new personnel
January 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Environment
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 6270
- Slidell, LA 70460
- Metro area
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- County
- St. Tammany Parish, LA
- Website URL
- taproot.earth/Â
- Phone
- (302) 468-7596
IRS details
- EIN
- 87-1961840
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2022
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C01: Environment Alliances and Advocacy
- NAICS code, primary
- 813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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