Earthworks

Washington, DC, 200062827 (202) 887-1872 Est. 1988 EIN 52-1557765
W06Z - Public & Societal Benefit 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
earthworks.org

Mission

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.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
75
Total Giving
$1.8M
Recipients
75
Years Active
2018 - 2025
Avg grant: $22,877 Median: $10,000

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
202513$244K $19K112
202323$756K $33K1013
202217$396K $23K116
202111$169K $15K74
20205$58K $12K50
20186$213K $35K60

Sectors Funded

Environment
27
Community Improvement
7
Human Services
6
Education
5
Public & Societal Benefit
3
Civil Rights & Advocacy
3
Housing & Shelter
2
Arts, Culture & Humanities
1
and 1 more sectors

Top States

Texas
28
Louisiana
8
California
7
District of Columbia
7
Alaska
4
Colorado
3
Pennsylvania
2
Vermont
2
and 10 more states

Grantee Size Profile

$1M - $5M
22
$100K - $500K
12
$500K - $1M
11
$5M - $10M
4
$10M - $50M
3
Under $100K
1

Top Grantees

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Grants Awarded · 56 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$12,158,903
Total Expenses
$9,131,080
Net Assets
$13,325,919
58 employees 11 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-12-31)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
17.5 months Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 26.6%
Expenses ↓ 0.7%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 97.7% Earned revenue 0.1% Investment 2.0%
Expense Breakdown
Program 75.2% Management 15.2% Fundraising 9.5%

Officers & Trustees (17)

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Filing History (6 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2025 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
$12,158,903 ↓$9,131,080$13,325,919
2023 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
$12,529,855 ↑$8,808,156$9,883,743
2022 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
$7,566,112 ↓$6,870,085$6,162,143
2021 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
$7,742,890 ↑$5,067,810$5,466,170
2020 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
$4,597,756 ↑$4,260,770$2,792,405
2018 990 - Public charity return
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
$3,594,028 $4,033,080$1,782,585

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EIN: 52-1557765 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data