The Corporation is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes. Earthworks is dedicated to protecting communities and the environment from the impacts of irresponsible mineral and energy development while seeking sustainable solutions.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$10.9M
+7.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$466K
-38.4% YoY
Grant Count
17
-26.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$27K
-16.7% YoY
About Earthworks
Based on IRS filings
Earthworks is a nonprofit organization focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in WASHINGTON, DC. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.9M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 17 grants totaling $466K. Net investment income was $322K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $10,922,707 | $10,195,045 | $6,555,297 |
| Revenue | $9,604,079 | $12,529,855 | $7,566,112 |
| Expenses | $9,191,712 | $8,808,156 | $6,870,085 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $321,721 | $110,623 | $9,321 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
73 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Earthworks Action Fund ($122,668), Batani Foundation ($100,000), Tribal Images Museum Inc ($44,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Batani Foundation Yarmouth, ME | Subgrants for "Building Grassroots Capacity to Defend Against Mine Waste and Pollution and SIRGE Secretariat subgrant. | $100,000 |
| Black Women Rising Ottawa Hills, OH | Fiscal Sponor for Permian Gulf Coast Coalition Organizing Grant | $8,000 |
| Comite Civico del Valle Inc Brawley, CA | Subgrant to fund convening | $40,000 |
| Earthworks Action Fund Washington, DC | General Operations non electoral C4 support | $122,668 |
| Evansville Tribal Council Bettles Field, AK | Support opposition of mining efforts in AK | $30,000 |
| Extensive Empowerment Project Gonzales, LA | Permian Gulf Coast Coalition Organizing Grant | $8,000 |
| Freeport Haven Freeport, TX | Permian Gulf Coast Coalition Organizing Grant | $8,000 |
| Healthy Gulf New Orleans, LA | Fiscal Sponor for Permian Gulf Coast Coalition Organizing Grant | $8,000 |
| Institute for Policy Studies Washington, DC | SAGE Fund Subgrant | $20,000 |
| Nez Perce Tribe Lapwai, ID | Review of Stibinte Project | $10,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Weber | Chair | 3 | — |
| Karolo Aparicio | Vice Chair | 2 | — |
| Mark Squillace JD | Secretary | 2 | — |
| Ken Colburn | Treasurer | 2 | — |
| Ranjana Bhandari | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Robin Broad | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Casey Camp Horinek | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Gene Collins | Board Member | 1 | — |
| JoKay Dowell | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Vrinda Manglik | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Laura Martin | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Wilma Subra | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Jennifer Krill | Executive Director | 40 | $171,928 |
| Lauren Pagel | Policy Director | 40 | $170,538 |
| Lorraine Osinski | Finance and Operations Director | 40 | $162,182 |
| Ann Corbett | Philanthropy Director | 40 | $158,693 |
| Lezlie Griffin | Director of Talent and Equity | 40 | $155,140 |
| Camila Ruiz Gallardo | Communications Director | 40 | $152,308 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Earthworks?
Earthworks is a nonprofit organization focused on Public, Societal Benefit, based in WASHINGTON, DC. It holds $10.9M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Earthworks?
As of 2024, Earthworks holds $10.9M in total assets with $9.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 17 grants totaling $466K in 2024.
Where does Earthworks operate?
Earthworks has awarded grants in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Idaho, Louisiana, Maine, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Vermont.
What size grants does Earthworks award?
In 2024, Earthworks awarded 17 grants totaling $466K — an average of about $27K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Earthworks's EIN?
Earthworks's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-1557765. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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