2025-09-08T13:28:42-07:00 2024-12-31 882904390 Hillary Morgridge CPA LLC 3055 S Clermont Dr Denver CO 80222 990 2024-01-01 844984142 PLANTING CHANGE FOUNDATION PLAN 4049317229 1405 8TH AVE BROOKLYN NY 11215 KAJAL BELOW PRESIDENT 4049317229 2025-06-25 true true HILLARY MORGRIDGE CPA P01889625 3035850853 2025-09-08 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z KAJAL BELOW 1405 8TH AVE 3C BROOKLYN NY 11215 166355 false X WWW.PLANTINGCHANGEFOUNDATION.ORG X 2019 NY TO INCREASE THE CAPACITY OF LATIN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES AND GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS TO PROTECT NATURAL ECOSYSTEMS AND PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT. 5 4 0 8 0 0 146699 166352 0 2 3 0 146701 166355 139401 80719 0 0 0 0 8804 22105 148205 102824 -1504 63531 29142 92673 0 29142 92673 X TO INCREASE THE CAPACITY OF LATIN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES AND GRASSROOTS ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS TO PROTECT NATURAL ECOSYSTEMS AND PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT. false false 36660 36405 0 AS PART OF THE SEEDS OF DEMOCRACY PROJECT, WE HAVE ENGAGED 150 YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE ACTIVELY ORGANIZED ACROSS CENTRAL AMERICA. WE HAVE CARRIED OUT 12 TRAINING SESSIONS ON LEADERSHIP AND HUMAN RIGHTS, AND ESTABLISHED A TRAINING CENTER IN CENTRAL AMERICA. ADDITIONALLY, 12 YOUNG PEOPLE ARE ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE PARTICIPATORY ACTION COMMITTEES (CAPS). WE HAVE ALSO PARTICIPATED IN 3 INTERNATIONAL EVENTS HELD IN HONDURAS AND COSTA RICA, ESTABLISHING AN EXPANDED NETWORK IN HONDURAS THROUGH ASONOG. THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF THE PROGRAM, 12 PARTICIPANTS HAVE PLAYED AN INTEGRAL ROLE IN THE WATER AND SANITATION COMMITTEES (CAPS), WHICH ARE COMMUNITY-BASED ENTITIES RESPONSIBLE FOR WATER MANAGEMENT IN RURAL AREAS. AMONG THEM, 20% HAVE HELD THE POSITION OF PRESIDENT, 70% SERVED AS SECRETARIES, AND 10% AS TREASURERS. THROUGH THE INITIATIVE, WE PROVIDED TRAINING TO THE CAPS A RURAL COMMUNITY, WHERE 600 PEOPLE BENEFIT FROM THE COMMITTEES TRANSPARENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS. THE COMMUNITY HAS MANAGED TO BUILD A SAVINGS FUND OF $5,000, ENTIRELY RAISED BY LOCAL RESIDENTS, MAKING IT A MODEL CAPS IN RURAL AREAS. IN ADDITION, 6 REFORESTATION DAYS HAVE BEEN HELD, ALONG WITH 2 EDUCATIONAL CAMPS FOCUSED ON WATER AND FOREST CONSERVATION. OTHER NETWORK MEMBERS ALSO ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN YOUTH-LED ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP NETWORKS. 25778 7500 0 THROUGH THE GGF PROJECT, WE INCREASED OUR CAPACITY AND COMPLETED TRAINING ON PHYSICAL AND DIGITAL SECURITY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENDERS. 20158 19769 0 THROUGH THE LIFT PROGRAM, WE SUPPORT 18 PRODUCERS REPRESENTING 90 RURAL FAMILIES. WE HAVE PRODUCED 127 QUINTALS OF TURMERIC, ESTABLISHED A COLLECTION CENTER, AND LAUNCHED SOPROSA, A PROJECT AIMED AT PROMOTING FAIR TRADE. WE WORK WITHOUT THE USE OF AGROCHEMICALS AND HAVE INSTALLED TWO CLIMATE MONITORING STATIONS TO TRACK RAINFALL. ADDITIONALLY, WE HAVE PRODUCED FOUR PROGRESS REPORTS ON THESE AGRICULTURAL INITIATIVES. 17998 17045 0 See Schedule O 17998 17045 0 100594 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false false X 5 4 false false false false false false false true false false false true true true true false false false false false OR X KAJAL BELOW 4049317229 1405 8TH AVE 3C BROOKLYN NY 11215 X KAJAL BELOW PRESIDENT AND INTERIM TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 EDUARDO ARTURO MOSQUEDA SANCHEZ VICE PRESIDENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 KRISTA SHENNUM SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DARA KARAKOLIS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 BERNIS CUNNINGHAM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 7.00 X X 0 0 0 false false false 166352 166352 3 0 3 166355 0 0 3 80719 80719 275 0 275 0 382 0 382 0 0 0 0 0 8587 8587 0 0 192 177 15 0 1394 1394 0 0 9067 9067 0 0 1558 0 1558 0 650 650 0 0 102824 100594 2230 0 25944 91033 9858 8218 3198 1640 29142 92673 0 0 X 29142 92673 29142 92673 29142 92673 63531 X false false false X 0 36769 149818 205106 146699 166352 704744 0 0 36769 149818 205106 146699 166352 704744 445430 259314 2 3 5 0 0 704749 0.36800 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 6858 6418 440 3000 1800 1200 1640 true Central America 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICES AND GRANTS NED, ROTARY, AND WATER LAB 73219 0 1 0 1 73219 73219 Central America ROTARY LIFT 19769 ACH Central America NED PROGRAM 36405 ACH Central America WATERLAB PROGRAM 9545 ACH Central America GGF Security Bldg 7500 ACH 4 0 false false false false false false Pt I Line 2 THE ORGANIZATION WORKS CLOSELY WITH BOTH ORGANIZATIONS IN CENTRAL AMERICA. THEY HAVE ACCESS TO SEE THE FINANCIALS OF THE ORGANIZATIONS AND TRACK ALL EXPENDITURES SPENT THROUGH THE FOREIGN GRANTS. Pt VI, Line 8b THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. Pt VI, Line 11b THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE TREASURER PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. IN ADDITION, A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE FILING. Pt VI, Line 12c THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY REVIEWS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND PROVIDES WRITTEN AND SIGNED DISCLOSURE IF IF ANY CONFLICTS ARISE. Pt VI, Line 19 ALL ORGANIZING DOCUMENTS AND FORM 990 ARE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. Other PAGE 2, LINE 4D: OTHER PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS: THROUGH THE WATER LAB, WE INSTALLED SIX MACHINES TO ASSESS WATER QUALITY. WE CONDUCTED A STUDY IN ONE OF THE LARGEST CENTRAL AMERICAN LAKES TO DETECT PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL, AND BACTERIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION, AND CARRIED OUT A WATER ANALYSIS AT A LOCAL SCHOOL, BENEFITTING 300 STUDENTS BY IMPROVING THEIR WATER PURIFICATION SYSTEM. WITH SUPPORT FROM ELAWS TRAINING PROGRAM, WE ORGANIZED A SEVEN-DAY INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE BETWEEN WATER SPECIALISTS FROM MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA. AS AN OUTCOME OF THIS COLLABORATION, WE PRODUCED A TECHNICAL PAPER OUTLINING THE FINDINGS ON WATER QUALITY. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d See Schedule O 17998. 17045. 0.