Collaborative Earth Institute

Analysis

Collaborative Earth Institute is a registered charity in United States, based in Berkeley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover science and technology, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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, Collaborative Earth Institute reported income of $262k and spending of $170k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $100 to $262k (+261433%), an average of +261433% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 261433%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Collaborative Earth Institute sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 61st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Westport School of Music Inc ($262k), Bosnian American Association Inc ($262k) and Sandal Gap Studio ($261k).

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 $24k (14% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $91k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $91k.