Regenerative Earth

Analysis

Regenerative Earth is a registered charity in United States, based in Boulder, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Regenerative Earth reported income of $278k and spending of $211k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $69k to $278k (+304%), an average of +101% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 243%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Regenerative Earth sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aquarius Water Experience Foundation ($278k), Ney Environmental Education Foundation ($278k) and Outdoor Education Laboratory Inc ($278k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $68k (32% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $150k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $150k.