Earthwise Inc
Earthwise Inc is a private foundation, based in Naples, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $250. Net investment income was $28K.
Earthwise Inc at a glance
In short: Earthwise Inc gave $250 across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $250), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $250
- -99.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 1
- -85.7% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $250
- -94.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $250
- Primary geography
- New York (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Earthwise Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Skaneateles Lake Association ($250).
Grant Size Distribution
34 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 33 grants of 34 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
Cities
How Earthwise Inc gives
- Giving fell 99% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out 23% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $250 (2024) to $61K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $250.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Skaneateles Lake Association Skaneateles, NY | Monetary Support | $250 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $27,565 | $4,430 | $250 | 1 | $4,430 | $27,565 | $19,176 |
| 2023 | $333,931 | $37,492 | $39,789 | $32,000 | 7 | $39,788 | $37,491 | $17,622 |
| 2022 | $336,228 | $3,931 | $19,126 | $18,000 | 8 | $19,097 | $6,462 | $18,045 |
| 2021 | $351,423 | $30,041 | $22,725 | $20,300 | 10 | $22,684 | $30,000 | $18,086 |
| 2020 | $344,107 | $24,772 | $63,026 | $61,200 | 8 | — | $24,023 | $18,667 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Earthwise Inc reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Earthwise Inc's 2024 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Karl W. Bitz
Trustees
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Leokadia M. Bitz
Trustees
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mark W. Bitz
Trustees
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Earthwise Inc
How much does Earthwise Inc give each year?
Earthwise Inc gave $250 across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $32K across 7 grants.
Where does Earthwise Inc operate?
Earthwise Inc has awarded grants in Colorado, Florida, Indiana, New York, Ohio.
How much is Earthwise Inc required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Earthwise Inc reported a distributable amount of $19K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Earthwise Inc's EIN?
Earthwise Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-0423854. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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