Earthcorps

Analysis

Earthcorps is a registered charity in United States, based in Seattle, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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, Earthcorps reported income of $3.3m and spending of $4.1m, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $3.6m to $3.3m (-9.9%), an average of -2.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Earthcorps sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include C U R E Compassionate Utilization of Resources ($3.2m), Support for Educational and Economic Development ($3.3m) and Be Team International Inc ($3.2m).

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 $144k (3.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.3m. It paid $28k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $3.0m against liabilities of $2.0m, net assets of $940k. It reported 77 employees.