Earthrights International Inc
To work with people around the world to protect human rights and the environment
Earthrights International Inc at a glance
In short: Earthrights International Inc reported $266K in grants paid in 2024 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2024)
- $265,635 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -17.2% vs 2023
- Total assets
- $15,714,040
- +15.9% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $10,854,113
- +77.7% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $261,881
- +30.7% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $8,934,068
- +19.1% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Earthrights International Inc
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Earthrights International Inc
Who Earthrights International Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2021) to $321K (2023). In 2024 it reported $266K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fund for Constitutional Government Washington, DC | Transparency Work | $15,000 |
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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 | $15,714,040 | $10,854,113 | $8,934,068 | $265,635 | Total only | $261,881 |
| 2023 | $13,555,077 | $6,108,820 | $7,502,200 | $320,643 | Total only | $200,396 |
| 2022 | $14,442,400 | $4,743,064 | $6,397,569 | $293,119 | Total only | $129,737 |
| 2021 | $16,949,626 | $6,841,638 | $5,981,540 | $15,000 | 1 | $462,594 |
| 2020 | $16,605,030 | $10,814,094 | $4,943,879 | $35,600 | 1 | $296,805 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Earthrights International Inc
Based on IRS filings
Earthrights International Inc is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Washington, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $15.7M in total assets. In 2024, it reported $266K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $262K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Earthrights International Inc's 2024 filing lists 18 officers; 7 of 18 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Selam Hailu
Finance Director
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$160K (2024)
Laura Levine
Director
Director → Co-Chair & Secretary, 2021
Co-Chair & Secretary → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Neil Popovic
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amol Mehra
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Solinn Lim
Director
On filings since 2021
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Graciela M. Mercedes Lu
Director
On filings since 2022
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rachel Gore-Freed
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Jaffe
Director
New on the 2024 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marco Simons
Former General C
Program Director & General → Former General C, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$136K (2020) → $154K (2024)
Marissa Vahlsing
Supervising
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$108K (2020) → $164K (2024)
Richard Herz
Senior Litigati
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$112K (2020) → $155K (2024)
Michelle Harrison
Dep. Us Legal
Dep. General → Dep. Us Legal, 2024
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$123K (2023) → $147K (2024)
Odessa Sta Maria
Executive Di
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$157K (2024)
Shannon Young
Deputy Executive
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$198K (2024)
Aaron Eske
Co-Chair
Co-Chair → Director, 2021
Director → Co-Chair, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shalini Nataraj
Co-Chair
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Fernanda Hopenhaym
Treasurer-Ou
Treasurer → Treasurer-Ou, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dan Gerard
Treasurer-In
Director → Treasurer-In, 2024
On filings since 2023
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Ka Hsaw Wa Pseudonym (2020–2023) — Executive Dir.-O
- Former: Keith Slack (2020–2023) — Campaigns Di
- Former: Sarah Singh (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Sean Arthurs (2021–2023) — Director Global E
- Former: Bobbie Sta Maria (2023) — Executive Di
- Former: Daniel Barash (2020–2022) — Finance Director
- Former: Jasper Teulings (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Ysabel Echiverri (2022) — Secretary
- Former: Mechu Lu (2021) — Director
- Former: Gillian Caldwell (2020) — Director
- Former: Lara Johnson (2020) — Deputy Director & S
- Former: Stanley Corfman (2020) — Outgoing Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $198K, to Shannon Young (Deputy Exec). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Earthrights International Inc
How much does Earthrights International Inc give each year?
Earthrights International Inc reported $266K in grants paid in 2024 on its 2024 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2023 it reported $321K in grants paid.
How large is Earthrights International Inc?
Earthrights International Inc reported $15.7M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $10.9M.
What is Earthrights International Inc?
Earthrights International Inc is a public charity focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in Washington, DC. It holds $15.7M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Earthrights International Inc operate?
Earthrights International Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Oregon.
What is Earthrights International Inc's EIN?
Earthrights International Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3265555. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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