Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 91-1682270 • 501(c)3 • Seattle, WA
Profile
Blue Earth believes documentary photography can inspire positive change. We support visual storytelling on critical environmental and social issues through direct assistance to photographers and a collaborative community of professionals.The link between compelling documentary photography and our collective motivation to change attitudes, behavior, even policies is strong. Eddie Adamss Pulitzer Prizewinning photograph of a Vietcong execution in Saigon forever changed how the world viewed the Vietnam War. Brazilian photojournalist Sebastio Salgados images of the impoverished portray human life with fresh dignity and compassion. Maintaining this link is central to the mission of Blue Earth.Through our support of Photography that Makes a Difference, Blue Earth has helped raise almost a million dollars for important issues often overlooked by traditional media--The Arctic. Global warming. The loss of open space in Los Angeles. Racism suffered by farmers. Disappearing traditions of New Engl
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
61st percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
19th percentile
Higher net margin than 19% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
84th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
17th percentile
Faster asset growth than 17% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
25th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$15,634
Down $17,778 (-53%) from 2022
Liabilities
Down$0
Down $300 (-100%) from 2022
Net Assets
-
No earlier filing loaded for comparison.
Revenue
Down$61,484
Down $26,147 (-30%) from 2022
Expenses
Down$78,962
Down $12,247 (-13%) from 2022
Net Income
Down-$17,478
Down $13,900 (-388%) from 2022
Most recent year
2023 • Form 990EZSummary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.
The latest 2023 filing currently has summary financial data only. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2022 below.
Blue earth believes documentary photography can inspire positive change. We support visual storytelling on critical environmental and social issues through direct assistance to photographers and filmmakers and by fostering a collaborative community of professionals.our sponsored projects have been at the forefront of issues affecting contemporary society and the environment; climate change, wildlife preservation, threats to ancient and emerging cultures, social injustices and healing the wounds of war-torn societies, are just a few representative projects.our project support includes:non-profit fiscal sponsorship for fundraisingmarketing consultationmentorshiptechnical resources like "shooting from the heart," a blue-earth published instructional book for personal projects an annual conference designed to educate and insprie our project photographers/filmmakers and other professionals in the non-profit, academic, communications and agency fields.
The mission of Blue Earth Alliance is to support visual storytelling on critical environmental and social issues through direct assistance to photographers and a collaborative community of professionals.
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|---|---|---|
| Blue Earth Alliance (BEA) is an organization to help photographers and filmmakers who are creating projects about critical environmental and social issues.. BEA provides sponsored project creatives with fiscal agency, grant writing support, public relations and media outreach, advice, and mentorship throughout the life of the project. | $0 | $80,750 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
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| Juliana Lavorini | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| Andrew Duke | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| Ondrea Hidley | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
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