Civic Intelligence

Earth'S Oceans Foundation

EIN 47-5269741 • 501(c)3 • Santa Monica, CA

Profile

Earth's oceans foundation is focused on the mitigation of plastics in oceans, beaches and waterways. The purpose is to repurpose plastics into raw materials that can be used to create useful products.

1299 Ocean Avenue Suite 333Santa Monica, CA 90401

earthsoceans.foundation

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

71st percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 71% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

37th percentile

-13%

Faster asset growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No valid filing value is available for this score.

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets71st percentile

Assets

Down

$38,237

Down $5,535 (-13%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$1,000

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$37,237

Down $5,535 (-13%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

Up

$5,535

Up $5,485 (+10970%) from 2023

Net Income

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth37th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2018: $4,452Liabilities 2018: $1,000Net Assets 2018: $3,4522018Assets 2019: $6,082Liabilities 2019: $1,000Net Assets 2019: $5,0822019Assets 2020: $25,076Liabilities 2020: $1,000Net Assets 2020: $24,0762020Assets 2021: $28,470Liabilities 2021: $1,000Net Assets 2021: $27,4702021Assets 2022: $41,087Liabilities 2022: $1,000Net Assets 2022: $40,0872022Assets 2023: $43,772Liabilities 2023: $1,000Net Assets 2023: $42,7722023Assets 2024: $38,237Liabilities 2024: $1,000Net Assets 2024: $37,2372024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$38,237
Liabilities$1,000
Net Assets$37,237
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$30K$20K$10K$0Revenue 2018: $2,381Expenses 2018: $945Net Income 2018: $1,4362018Revenue 2019: $2,640Expenses 2019: $1,010Net Income 2019: $1,6302019Revenue 2020: $21,279Expenses 2020: $2,285Net Income 2020: $18,9942020Revenue 2021: $8,408Expenses 2021: $5,014Net Income 2021: $3,3942021Revenue 2022: $12,629Expenses 2022: $12Net Income 2022: $12,6172022Revenue 2023: $2,735Expenses 2023: $50Net Income 2023: $2,6852023Expenses 2024: $5,5352024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue-
Expenses$5,535
Net Income-
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$38,237
Liabilities
$1,000
Net assets
$37,237
Revenue
-
Expenses
$5,535
Net income
-
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$38.2$1.00$37.2$5.54
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$43.8$1.00$42.8$2.74$0.05$2.69
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$41.1$1.00$40.1$12.6$0.01$12.6
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$28.5$1.00$27.5$8.41$5.01$3.39
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$25.1$1.00$24.1$21.3$2.29$19.0
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.08$1.00$5.08$2.64$1.01$1.63
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4.45$1.00$3.45$2.38$0.95$1.44
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 20, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Earth's oceans foundation is focused on the mitigation of plastics in oceans, beaches and waterways. The purpose is to repurpose plastics into raw materials that can be used to create useful products.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
OCEANIC ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION$0$0
N/A$0$0
N/A$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CHARLIE CROUGHWELLPresident/SecretaryPT$0--
ERIC J FOERSTERTreasurerPT$0--
VIVIAN YUBoard Member-$0--
MARK KUBRBoard Member-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
EARTH'S OCEANS FOUNDATION
EIN
47-5269741
Phone
3104510744
Address
1299 OCEAN AVENUE SUITE 333, SANTA MONICA, CA 90401

Signing Officer

Name
Eric Foerster
Title
Treasurer
Phone
3104510744
Signed
2025-06-20
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Goodfriend Jacobs Bleeck & Breslow Llp
Address
1299 OCEAN AVE SUITE 333, SANTA MONICA, CA 90401
Preparer
Lawrence Goodfriend
Phone
3104510744
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

“Description: accounting fees. Amount: 5,000. Description: office supplies & expense. Amount: 460. Description: taxes & licenses. Amount: 75. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 5,535.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets

“Description: other depreciable assets. Beg. Of year amount: 10,750. End of year amount: 10,750.”

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

“Description: note payable-officer. Beg. Of year amount: 1,000. End of year amount: 1,000.”

Raw XML Appendix158 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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