Friends of the Earth
Friends of the Earth
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About this organization
Mission
Friends of the Earth works to defend the environment and champion a more healthy and just world. Through our history, we have provided crucial leadership in campaigns resulting in landmark environmental laws, precedent-setting legal victories and groundbreaking reforms of domestic and international regulatory, corporate and financial institution policies. To accomplish our mission, we work at the nexus of environmental protection, economic policy and social justice to fundamentally transform the way our country and the world value people and the environment. Our current campaigns focus on promoting clean energy and solutions to climate change, ensuring the food we eat and products we use are sustainable and safe, and protecting marine ecosystems and the people who live and work near them.
About
Outreach & membership program: Our outreach program educates members and activists as well as the greater public through online action alerts, online advertising, mailings print newsletters (to members), as well as social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Flickr. We also seek opportunities to educate the public through TV and radio interviews.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “Friends of the earth strives for a more healthy and just world by defending the environment and human health while advancing social and economic justice by conducting research and education, transforming the economy so it protects the environment and enhances people's well being, and by building movements in the united states and globally working for those ends.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “Friends of the earth defends the environment and champions a healthy and just world.”.
- As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is DC.
- The non-profit's address for 2019 is listed as 1101 15TH STREET NW NO 1100, WASHINGTON, DC, 20005 in the filing.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 69 employees as of 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$1,567,122.
- The organization has 17 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1969.
- The organization pays $4,514,240 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,276,981 in fundraising expenses.