FRIENDS OF THE EARTH

EIN: 237420660 501(c)(3) Environment

WASHINGTON, DC

Total Revenue
$16,901,495
Total Expenses
$19,167,470
Total Assets
$22,504,324
Net Assets
$17,056,896
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1974
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
ERICH PICA
Phone
2027837400
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

FRIENDS OF THE EARTH, founded in 1974, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $16.9M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $19.2M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 13% operating deficit.

Mission

FRIENDS OF THE EARTH DEFENDS THE ENVIRONMENT AND CHAMPIONS A HEALTHY AND JUST WORLD.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $15,813,729
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $838,348
Other Revenue $249,418
TOTAL REVENUE $16,901,495

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $952,235
Salaries & Benefits $9,467,941
Fundraising Expenses $1,752,233
Program Expenses $16,347,367
Other Expenses $8,706,598
TOTAL EXPENSES $19,167,470

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $16,901,495 $16,789,731 +0.0%
Expenses $19,167,470 $18,206,483 +0.1%
Net Income $-2,265,975 $-1,416,752 +0.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
17
Independent Members
17
Employees
101
Volunteers
1000

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$536,162
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
4
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JAYNI CHASE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFFREY GLUECK VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARC ZIONTS TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HARRIETT CROSBY SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JUDITH BROWNE DIANIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KATIE EDER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARTURO GARCIA-COSTAS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EVA HERNANDEZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL HERZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY METAYER BOWEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RUTH MILLER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE MONTGOMERY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN NEMETH BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS PABON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS PAINE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RAE RICHMAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SOROUSH SHEHABI BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERICH G PICA PRESIDENT 35.16
Officer
$261,819 $17,047 $296,321
JULIE DYER CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 31.88
Officer
$191,811 $14,182 $239,841
PETER A STOCKER VP OF MEMBERSHIP & DEVELOPMENT 34.88
Highest
$179,823 $12,705 $206,063
JAHNAVI TRIVEDI DIRECTOR, FINANCE 35.63
Highest
$149,455 $10,882 $168,203
LISA ARCHER DIRECTOR, FOOD & AGRICULTURE PROGRAM 37.31
Highest
$142,215 $19,226 $162,156
CARRIE MANN DIRECTOR, DIGITAL MEMBERSHIP & ADVOCACY 33.47
Highest
$124,755 $5,611 $145,392
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $16,901,495 $19,167,470 $22,504,324 $-2,265,975
2023 $16,789,731 $18,206,483 $25,134,973 $-1,416,752
2022 $17,950,451 $14,979,625 $22,314,803 $2,970,826
2021 $17,624,249 $12,334,826 $20,564,568 $5,289,423
2021 $17,624,249 $12,334,826 $20,564,568 $5,289,423
2020 $11,961,583 $11,294,409 $15,852,878 $667,174
2019 $10,801,719 $12,415,511 $13,721,698 $-1,613,792
2018 $10,051,439 $11,618,561 $15,167,428 $-1,567,122
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