Science & Technology
Open Earth Foundation
PLAYA DEL REY, CA
Total revenue
$1.2M
Total expenses
$1.5M
Net assets
$3.4M
Grants received
$2.9M
14 grants
EIN
853261449
Tax year
2024
Mission
We collaborate to create and deploy open source digital solutions for a thriving planet.
Programs
3 programs
Openearth lab - as a research and deployment climate tech nonprofit, the openearth lab is where innovation across all projects occurs. The lab supports collaboration among existing projects and is where new innovative ideas emerge that will help open earth foundation move the needle in our mission and develop new programs.
Openclimate - openclimate is an open source and digitally integratedclimate accounting system designed to help the world achieve theemission reduction targets set by the paris agreement. Its purpose isto remove friction between different standards, reducing doublecounting and catalysing coordination towards climate goals. Wepresented the first full prototype climate accounting system at thecop26 and deployed a pilot of our openclimate platform with the british columbia government.
We have designed a draft system for marine ecosystem credits for financing marine protected areas and have been working to create an infrastructure design that can increase conservation finance through transparent natural capital accounting in oceans, and maintain high biodiversity levels. We also have been exploring how natural capital can extend to innovations in monetary systems for nature rich global south countries. Our partnership with the united nations framework convention on climate change is supporting the design and development of the unfccc global innovation hub, or ugih.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
7 listed
MARTIN WAINSTEIN
BOARD CHAIR/EXECUTIVE DIRE
$145K
40 hrs/wk
SEAN YOUNG
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
$116K
40 hrs/wk
MELISSA HAUSER
SECRETARY/DIRECTOR OF PEOPLE & CULTURE
$91K
40 hrs/wk
JOAQUIN VAN PEBORGH
VICE CHAIR
—
1 hrs/wk
JEHAN CHU
BOARD MEMBER
—
1 hrs/wk
ANGEL HSU
BOARD MEMBER
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1 hrs/wk
BILL MELTON
BOARD MEMBER
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1 hrs/wk
Grants received
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$2.9M from 7 funders · 14 grants · 2021–2024
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$1M · 3 grants · 2022–2024
$500K · 2 grants · 2021–2022
$220K · 1 grant · 2023
$100K · 2 grants · 2021
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$8K · 1 grant · 2023