Earth Codes Observatory Inc is located in San Francisco, CA. The organization was established in 2020. According to its NTEE Classification (B99) the organization is classified as: Education N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Earth Codes Observatory Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Earth Codes Observatory Inc generated $54.3k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 3 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (24.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $54.4k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
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.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Kamal El Wattar Chairman | 2 | $0 | |
Joshua Sheridan Fouts Secretary | 4 | $18,000 | |
Evelyn Arce-Erickson Vice President | 0.5 | $0 | |
Mitch Ferguson Treasurer | 0.5 | $0 | |
Lauren Birney Director | 0.5 | $0 | |
Emmanuela Shinta Director | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $53,518 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $816 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $54,334 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $18,000 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $1,516 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $0 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $33,579 |
Total expenses | $54,410 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $68,370 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $68,370 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $68,370 |