Civic Intelligence

Earth Codes Observatory Inc.

990EZ • Fiscal year 2022 • EIN 84-3357747

Jan 01, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 • Filed on Nov 14, 2023

Organization Profileearthcodesobservatory.org
2443 Fillmore St Ste 516San Francisco, CA 94115

(917) 304-6116

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Liabilities / Revenue

58th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Net Margin

2nd percentile

-1005%

Higher net margin than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Top Officer Pay

86th percentile

$25,900

Higher top officer pay than 86% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 434.2% of source-year revenue.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2022

Asset Growth

11th percentile

-43%

Faster asset growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Revenue Growth

3rd percentile

-95%

Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2022 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2021 to 2022

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

Down

$68,446

Down $52,274 (-43%) from 2021

Net Assets

Down

$68,446

Down $52,274 (-43%) from 2021

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2021

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue58th percentileNet Margin2nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$5,965

Down $119,035 (-95%) from 2021

Expenses

Up

$65,912

Up $59,692 (+960%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

-$59,947

Down $178,727 (-150%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth11th percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2021: $120,720Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $120,7202021Assets 2022: $68,446Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $68,4462022Assets 2023: $68,370Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $68,3702023

Highlighted filing

2022

Assets$68,446
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$68,446
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth3rd percentile

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

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KRevenue 2021: $125,000Expenses 2021: $6,220Net Income 2021: $118,7802021Revenue 2022: $5,965Expenses 2022: $65,912Net Income 2022: -$59,9472022Revenue 2023: $54,334Expenses 2023: $54,410Net Income 2023: -$762023

Highlighted filing

2022

Revenue$5,965
Expenses$65,912
Net Income-$59,947
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
Signed
Nov 14, 2023
Return Version
2022v5.0
Gross Receipts
$5,965
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The earth codes observatory's mission is to bring educational, inspiring, and immerserive experiences (virtual reality, augmented reality, art, etc.) to audiences that open the senses and transform our wareness of the unity of humanity with nature.

The earth codes observatory's mission is to bring educational, inspiring, and immerserive experiences virtual reality, augmented reality, art, etc. to audiences that open the senses and transform our wareness of the unity of humanity with nature.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The Indigenous Data Warriors program provides grants and technical support to indigenous communities globally to encode their traditional knowledge on the blockchain, establishing data sovereignty and governance. This enables proper crediting and future compensation when the knowledge is used in AI systems, avoiding past exploitation and benefiting humanity's collective future. Youth data warriors receive coding training and remuneration while preserving their cultural heritage. Participating communities can share best practices. Overall the program empowers indigenous groups to reclaim stewardship of their data for the regenerative AI systems of the future.-$9,035
Grant of content and funds to the Biomimicry Institute, a nonprofit organization that works to solve humanity's biggest challenges through the adoption of biomimicry nature-inspired innovation in education, culture, and industry.--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay86th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Joshua Sheridan FoutsTreasurer-$25,900-$25,900
Kamal El WattarChairman-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Earth Codes Observatory Inc
EIN
84-3357747
Phone
9173046116
Address
2443 Fillmore St Ste 516, San Francisco, CA 94115

Signing Officer

Name
Kamal El Wattar
Title
Chairman
Signed
2023-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Tovella Dowling PC
Address
600 W Broadway Ste 660 San Diego, San Diego, CA 92101
Preparer
Julie U Nguyen Esq
Phone
6199309332
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1

“Chainlink K-1 loss $18834”

Other Expenses.2

“fundraising $8000”

Other Expenses.3

“advantis education $5188”

Other Expenses.4

“other program activities $2629”

Other Expenses.5

“travel, trade conv, meals $1218”

Other Expenses.6

“other business expenses $500”

Other Expenses.7

“taxes $481”

Other Expenses.8

“bank fees $112”

Other Expenses.9

“licenses and fees $20”

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Filings

Displayed year

2022 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$68,446
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$68,446
Revenue
$5,965
Expenses
$65,912
Net income
-$59,947
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.68$0.00$0.68$0.54$0.54$0.00
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.68$0.00$0.68$0.06$0.66$0.60
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.21$0.00$1.21$1.25$0.06$1.19