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One Earth Philanthropy

Public charity · Grantmaker Culver City, CA EIN: 85-2588841 Website

One Earth's mission is to empower everyone, everywhere, with the knowledge, inspiration, and opportunity to heal the Earth and reclaim our future.

One Earth Philanthropy at a glance

In short: One Earth Philanthropy gave $1.8M across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $444K), mostly in California. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,776,332
+80.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
-42.9% vs 2023
Average grant
$444,083
+215.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$393,177
Total assets
$2,767,663
+16.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
California (56% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who One Earth Philanthropy funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Vibrant Data Labs: $980KVibrant Data Labs$980KNEO Philanthropy Inc: $746KNEO Philanthropy Inc$746KResolve Inc: $40KResolve Inc$40KTribal Eco Restoration Alliance: $10KTribal Eco RestorationAlliance$10K

The largest 2024 recipient was Vibrant Data Labs ($980K). Together the top 4 received $1.8M.

Grant Size Distribution

55 grants across all recorded years

39<$50K6$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K5$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 55 (71%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

15states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

San FranciscoWashingtonBerkeleyNew YorkArlingtonBoulderMill ValleyOaklandAspenAtlantaAustinBrooklynBurlingtonBuzzards BayCarbondaleCarmelChevy ChaseChicagoDetroitDillon

How One Earth Philanthropy gives

  • Giving grew 109% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$2M$3M2 grants2020 9 grants2021 33 grants2022 7 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $300K (2020) to $2.2M (2022). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $1.8M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Vibrant Data Labs Berkeley, CAClimate Finance Tracker and Climate Solutions Opportunity Roadmap: To develop an interactive, visually searchable map of the corporate accountability ecosystem (focused on nature), including global and local NGOs.$979,978
NEO Philanthropy Inc New York, NYGrant to NEO Philanthropy, Daughters for Earth's new fiscal sponsor (for project spin-off)$746,354
Resolve Inc Washington, DCGlobal Safety Net initiative: GSN Version 2 Phase 1$40,000
Tribal Eco Restoration Alliance Upper Lake, CAHealing California Ecosystems with Indigenous 'Good Fire' Burning Practices$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$2,767,663$4,993,777$4,516,484$1,776,3324$3,259
2023$2,369,875$5,051,054$5,823,179$985,4557$-32,509
2022$4,706,240$5,345,643$5,488,167$2,178,34033—
2021$3,743,553$5,819,840$2,240,129$848,0009—
2020$10,030$310,100$300,070$300,0002—

About One Earth Philanthropy

Based on IRS filings

One Earth Philanthropy is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Culver City, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $1.8M. Net investment income was $3K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

One Earth Philanthropy is led by Justin Winters, President, Co-Founder, Executive Director & Board Member since 2024 (on filings since 2020); 2 of 10 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Justin Winters

    President, Co-Founder, Executive Director & Board Member

    Executive Director & Board Member → President, Co-Founder & Executive Director, 2021

    President, Co-Founder & Executive Director → President, Co-Founder, Executive Director & Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $148K (2021) → $191K (2024)

  • Brad Leibov

    Board Chair

    Board Vice Chair & Treasurer → Treasurer & Vice Chair, 2023

    Treasurer & Vice Chair → Board Chair, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karl Burkart

    Co-Founder & Deputy Director

    Deputy Director → Managing Director, 2023

    Managing Director → Co-Founder & Deputy Director, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $123K (2021) → $168K (2024)

  • Coretta Anderson

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jay Halfon

    Board Member

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jena King

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Ridgeway

    Board Member

    Board Chair → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rachel Rivera

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Woodhead

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tenzin Seldon

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Roberta Baskin (2020–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Spike Buckley (2020–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Nunavik Teal (2022–2023) — Program Manager
  • Former: Zainab Salbi (2022–2023) — Co-Director & Dfe Campaign
  • Former: Michele Hunt (2020–2021) — Board Member

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

Justin Winters — President, Co-Founder, ED, and Board Member: $191KJustin WintersPresident, Co-Founder, ED, and…$191KKarl Burkart — Co-founder & Deputy Director: $168KKarl BurkartCo-founder & Deputy Director$168K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $191K, to Justin Winters (President, Co-Founder, ED, and Board Member). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about One Earth Philanthropy

How much does One Earth Philanthropy give each year?

One Earth Philanthropy gave $1.8M across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $985K across 7 grants.

What is One Earth Philanthropy's typical grant size?

One Earth Philanthropy's median grant in 2024 was $393,177, and its average grant was $444,083, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does One Earth Philanthropy give grants?

One Earth Philanthropy gives mostly in California: 56% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was New York (42%).

Does One Earth Philanthropy give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on One Earth Philanthropy's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

How large is One Earth Philanthropy?

One Earth Philanthropy reported $2.8M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $5.0M.

What is One Earth Philanthropy?

One Earth Philanthropy is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Culver City, CA. It holds $2.8M in total assets as of 2024.

What is One Earth Philanthropy's EIN?

One Earth Philanthropy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-2588841. 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

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 2, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 8, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 1, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 1, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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