Ecotrust
Ecotrust
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About this organization
Mission
Ecotrust's mission is to inspire fresh thinking that creates economic opportunity, social equity, and environmental well-being. Our goal is to foster a natural model of development that creates more resilient communities, economies, and ecosystems here and around the world.
About
Ecotrust Investments - Ecotrust deploys and leverages its resources, including intellectual, social, and financial capital, to further its mission. Ecotrust makes financial investments with the specific purpose of deriving mission impact while also generating cash to support Ecotrust's operations. Investment activities include businesses created by Ecotrust, as well as investments in other entities. Assets include the Jean Vollum Natural Capital Center, Inc., a historic warehouse in Northwest Portland that has been redeveloped for occupancy by Ecotrust, its affiliates, and a combination of retail and commercial office tenants with triple bottom line missions; and the Redd on Salmon Street, a two-block campus in Southeast Portland designed to support and inspire a robust regional food system.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “Headquartered in portland, oregon, ecotrust is a unique hybrid organization, serving as: an incubator for social enterprise, designed to identify and test deep innovation; a vehicle for access to investment capital for promising innovations as proof of concept and scalability; and a growing constellation of public, private, for-profit and nonprofit organizations designed to inspire change around the world.integrating public and private purpose, ecotrust's many innovations include co-founding the country's first environmental bank, starting the nation's first ecosystem investment fund, creating a range of programs in fisheries, forestry, food and farms, and developing new scientific and information tools to improve social, economic, and environmental decision-making.”.
When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “Ecotrust's mission is inspire fresh thinking that creates economic opportunity, social equity, and environmental well-being. our goal is to foster a natural model of development that creates more resilient communities, economies, and ecosystems here and around the world.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is OR.
- The address of the non-profit for 2019 according to the filing is 721 NW 9TH AVENUE, PORTLAND, OR, 972093448.
- The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2019 is 57.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $7,282,608.
- The organization has 14 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1991.
- The organization pays $3,930,709 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $426,484 in fundraising expenses.