Ear to the Earth Ltd

990EZ • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 46-1735094

Jul 01, 2015 to Jun 30, 2016 • Filed on May 02, 2017

Organization Profile EARTOTHEEARTH.ORG

150 West End Avenue No 20KNew York, NY 10023

(917) 300-8971

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

43.44x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 100% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

3.28x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

-138%

Higher net margin than 4% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2016

-28%

Faster asset growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

263%

Faster revenue growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet

Liabilities / Assets100th percentile

Assets

Down

$192

Down $75 (-28%) from 2015

Net Assets

Down

-$8,148

Down $3,519 (-76%) from 2015

Liabilities

$8,340

Up $3,444 (+70%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses

Liabilities / Revenue98th percentile Net Margin4th percentile

Revenue

$2,544

Up $1,844 (+263%) from 2015

Expenses

$6,063

Up $734 (+14%) from 2015

Net Income

-$3,519

Up $1,110 (+24%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth16th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

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2016

Assets$192

Liabilities$8,340

Net Assets-$8,148

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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth97th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

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2016

Revenue$2,544

Expenses$6,063

Net Income-$3,519

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Filing Snapshot

Filing Period: Jul 1, 2015 to Jun 30, 2016
Signed: May 2, 2017
Return Version: 2015v3.0
Gross Receipts: $2,544

Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Foster awareness of the problems and solutions we see in the changing states of our natural and cultural environments.

Program Services

Description	Grants	Expenses
GLOBAL COMMUNICATION: COMMUNICATE THROUGH OUR WEBSITE, EMAIL, SOCIAL MEDIA, VIDEOS, EBOOKS, AND REALTIME CONVERSATION VIA THE INTERNET.	$0	$3,994

Compensation and Service Providers

Top Officer Pay75th percentile

Employees

Name	Title	Full / Part Time	Base	Other	Total
JOEL CHADABE	President	PT	$0	-	-
TOM BEYER	Vice President	PT	$0	-	-
LEAH BARCLAY	Vice President	PT	$0	-	-
AGNIESZKA ROGINSKA	Secretary	PT	$0	-	-
WILLIAM BLAKENEY	Director	-	$0	-	-
RICARDO DAL FARRA	Director	-	$0	-	-
BERNIE KRAUSE	Director	-	$0	-	-

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name: Ear to the Earth Ltd
EIN: 46-1735094
Phone: 9173008971
Address: 150 WEST END AVENUE NO 20K, NEW YORK, NY 10023

Signing Officer

Name: Joel Chadabe
Title: President
Phone: 9173008971
Signed: 2017-05-02
Discuss with paid preparer: Yes

Preparer

Firm: Skody Scot & Co Cpas Pc
Address: 520 EIGHTH AVE SUITE 2200, NEW YORK, NY 10018
Preparer: William Skody
Phone: 2129671100

Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses

“Description: bank service fees. Amount: 1,240. Description: fundraising expense. Amount: 829. Description: website design and maintenance. Amount: 2,214. Description: advertising. Amount: 95. Description: dues & subscriptions. Amount: 215. Description: meals & entertaintment. Amount: 658. Description: production expense. Amount: 312. Description: performance fee. Amount: 500. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 6,063.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: due to officer. Beg. Of year amount: 3,775. End of year amount: 7,940. Description: due to others. Beg. Of year amount: 1,121. End of year amount: 400.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2016 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing

Assets: $192
Liabilities: $8,340
Net assets: -$8,148
Revenue: $2,544
Expenses: $6,063
Net income: -$3,519

	Balance Sheet			Operations
Year	Assets	Liabilities	Net Assets	Revenue	Expenses	Net Income
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0	$0	$0	$8,053
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$0	$8,053	$8,053	$1,915	$2,001	$86
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$86	$8,053	$7,967	$9,058	$8,877	$181
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$192	$8,340	$8,148	$2,544	$6,063	$3,519
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.	$267	$4,896	$4,629	$700	$5,329	$4,629