Captain Planet Foundation Inc
Captain Planet Foundation works collaboratively to engage and empower young people to be problem solvers for the planet.
Captain Planet Foundation Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $633,021
- +1.4% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $1,596,953
- +1.1% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $1,623,941
- +26.9% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Captain Planet Foundation Inc
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Captain Planet Foundation Inc
Cox Enterprises Project Learning Garden Grant Program
Captain Planet Foundation Inc
Amount
US $7,500 in in-kind support
Deadline
Deadline not published
Raley’s, Bashas’, and Food City's Project Learning Garden Grant Program
Captain Planet Foundation Inc
Amount
US $7,500 in in-kind support
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Captain Planet Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2022, 18 months) to $900K (2019). In 2022 it reported $4K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
*2022: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Goshay Productions LLC Kentfield, CA | Documentary on climate change | $695,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $633,021 | $1,596,953 | $1,623,941 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $624,306 | $1,579,765 | $1,279,256 | — | — | $3,037 |
| 2022* | $363,320 | $2,420,280 | $2,399,206 | $3,775 | Total only | $168 |
| 2021 | $680,888 | $2,286,899 | $1,883,843 | $695,000 | 1 | $20 |
| 2020 | $729,029 | $1,253,897 | $1,260,218 | $474,542 | Total only | $-2,075 |
| 2019 | $763,067 | $2,378,325 | $2,372,304 | $900,000 | 1 | $4,203 |
*2022: Covers 18 months (fiscal year-end changed).
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Captain Planet Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Captain Planet Foundation Inc is a public charity, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $633K in total assets.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Captain Planet Foundation Inc is led by Leesa Carter-Jones, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 21 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Leesa Carter-Jones
Executive Director
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$121K (2019) → $0 (2024)
Laura Turner Seydel
President
Chair → President, 2021
On filings since 2019
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
April Crow
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Charles Orgbon III
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Costas Christ
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Erin Schrode
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
George W. McKerrow
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John R Seydel
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karim Marucchi
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
KiKi Goshay
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Letty Ashworth
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lili Buffett
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marilyn Mosley Gordanier
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pamela Atkins
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Randy Rudderman
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christine Boucher
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jalsa Urubshurow
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maury Wolfe
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hannah Testa
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Timothy Karikari
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Rutherford Seydel
Secretary
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Barbara Pyle (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Christina Stevens (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Paul Howell (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Deron Davis (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Cara Isdell Lee (2019) — Director
- Former: Jennie T. Garlington (2019) — Director
- Former: Shirley Watkins (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2023 filing was $147K, to Leesa Carter-Jones (Executive Dir.).
Frequently asked questions about Captain Planet Foundation Inc
How large is Captain Planet Foundation Inc?
Captain Planet Foundation Inc reported $633K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.6M.
Where does Captain Planet Foundation Inc operate?
Captain Planet Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California.
What is Captain Planet Foundation Inc's EIN?
Captain Planet Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1959421. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 27, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 1, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 29, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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