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Nonprofit · EIN 99-2532950

EARTH FIRE ALLIANCE

Tax-exempt · SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114

Financials

$23.3M$12.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EARTH FIRE ALLIANCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$23,343,035$12,483,533$10,859,502$11,779,875$920,373$10,859,502
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$23,325,157
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$17,878
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$112,307
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$122,866
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$40,279
Accounting fees
$198,251
Travel
$51,856
Program services (functional)
$12,372,829
Management and general (functional)
$103,025
Fundraising (functional)
$7,679

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$11,779,875
Total liabilities, end of year
$920,373
Net assets, end of year
$10,859,502
Publicly traded securities
$5,683,572
Net assets without donor restrictions
$260,301
Net assets with donor restrictions
$10,599,201
Gross receipts
$23,343,035
Employees
1
Volunteers
4
Year formed
2024
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIAN COLLINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$104,615
CHRISTOPHER ARSDALECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHRIS ANTHONYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANN BARTUSKASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2261 MARKET STREET STE 10453, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94114-1612
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRIAN COLLINS, 2261 MARKET STREET STE 10453, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 941141612
Signed the 990
BRIAN COLLINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(719) 310-6041
Return prepared by
GRASSI & CO CPA'S PC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 99-2532950 or by the name EARTH FIRE ALLIANCE.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

OBSERVE ALL OF OUR PLANET'S FIRES COMPREHENSIVELY. SERVE END USERS WORLDWIDE WITH TIMELY AND TRUSTWORTHY INFORMATION. CONSERVE EARTH'S ECOSYSTEMS, COMMUNITIES, AND ECONOMIES BY INFORMING MITIGATION, RESPONSE, AND RESILIENCE STRATEGIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • FIRESAT IS A FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND SATELLITE CONSTELLATION FOCUSED SPECIFICALLY ON WILDFIRE, ITS CONDITIONS AND BEHAVIOR, AND ITS ECOLOGICAL AND SOCIETAL EFFECTS. BASED ON HUNDREDS OF INTERVIEWS WITH END USERS, THE FIRESAT DESIGN MEETS THEIR EXPRESSED NEEDS. FIRESAT WILL BE UNMATCHED BY ANY COMBINATION OF EXISTING OR PLANNED SATELLITE SYSTEMS IN TERMS OF RESOLUTION AND LATENCY AND WILL GENERATE AN UNPRECEDENTED DATASET POISED TO TRANSFORM HUMANITY'S RELATIONSHIP WITH WILDFIRE.
    Expenses $12,372,829

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-2532950
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2025
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,779,875
Income (IRS master file)
$23,343,035

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$23,343,035$12,483,533$11,779,875XML

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 99-2532950).

Questions about EARTH FIRE ALLIANCE

What is the EIN of EARTH FIRE ALLIANCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EARTH FIRE ALLIANCE is 99-2532950.
Is EARTH FIRE ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2025.
Are donations to EARTH FIRE ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EARTH FIRE ALLIANCE file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of EARTH FIRE ALLIANCE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did EARTH FIRE ALLIANCE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of EARTH FIRE ALLIANCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRIAN COLLINS.
Who are the officers and directors of EARTH FIRE ALLIANCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $104,615 (BRIAN COLLINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does EARTH FIRE ALLIANCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $23,343,035, expenses of $12,483,533 and total assets of $11,779,875 at year end.

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