2025-03-28T08:50:41-07:00 2024-06-30 770460195 McGilloway Ray Brown & Kaufman 2511 Garden Road Suite A-180 Monterey CA 93940 990 2023-07-01 262973625 MEARTH MEAR 8316241032 PO BOX 223702 CARMEL CA 93922 Todd Holman Treasurer 2025-03-28 true true Patricia M Kaufman CPA P00312047 8313733337 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Carol Olson PO BOX 223702 CARMEL CA 93922 860790 false X www.mearthcarmel.org X 2008 CA MEarth mission is to educate and inspire through environmental stewardship. We deliver K-12 environmental stewardship education programs for Monterey County youth and community members. 9 9 13 250 0 549909 594826 150510 134507 11748 4570 42328 43528 754495 777431 0 0 516500 434300 0 40615 128338 161511 644838 595811 109657 181620 435977 651036 16014 49453 419963 601583 X To educate and inspire through environmental stewardship. false false 165487 76986 School Day Youth Programs | Food is essential to our existence. Students of all ages and socio-economic backgrounds experience first hand the simple act of harvesting, cooking, and connecting to their food. This takes place inour LEED-certified culinary classroom, wood-fired oven, organic edible garden, heirloom fruit orchard, off-grid solar greenhouse, and native plant nursery. We also invite students to explore and restore local habitats. We awaken a sense of wonder and curiosity in the youth of Monterey County. Our field-based educational experiences explore local flora and fauna, watersheds, the relationship between humans and natural landscapes and environmental sustainability; MEarth changes the way students interact with, and think about, nature and their place in our interconnected natural world. Including our significant partnership with the Carmel Unified School District (CUSD). 101946 3587 Community |Healthy, connected, resilient communities are the foundation to a sustainable future. Our CommunityConnect program provides opportunities for local residents to learn more about how we can better care for ourselves,our communities, and our environment. We offerculinary and garden workshops, speaker series, sustainable chef dinner series, community restoration events, eco-volunteerism, and supporting environmental sustainability through community partnerships. 83770 35553 Facilities Stewardship - In exchange for use of the 10-acre Hilton Bialek Habitat facility, MEarth provides property maintenance and upkeep services to Carmel Unified School District. "Facility stewardship" revenue is the amount paid to MEarth by CUSD on a monthly basis that is considered the difference between the value of the use of the land and the services rendered to the district. Details of this 10 year arrangement are outlined in the Facility Use Agreement, approved by the CUSD Board and MEarth on December 16, 2020. According to the contract, for 10 years from the signature date of the contract, "CUSD will pay $34,000 per year annually in 12 monthly payments adjusted annually for inflation per the California CPI for Northern California or 1.5% whichever is less." 18381 351203 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 7 0 true 13 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 9 9 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false CA X X Debbie Aubert 8316241032 PO BOX 223702 CARMEL CA 93922 Karin Stratton Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 100263 0 0 Andrea Lewis Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Cameron Leonard President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Carol Olson Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Brett Melone Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Todd Holman Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Emily Reistetter Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Erin Fogg Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 John Long Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Meghan Macaluso Vice President 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 100263 1 false false false 0 6850 587976 594826 Classroom Connect 611710 71300 71300 Community Connect 611710 3587 3587 Facilities Stewardship 611710 35553 35553 Non School Day Youth 611710 18381 18381 School Day Youth 611710 2891 2891 2795 2795 134507 4570 4570 0 0 0 0 120960 6850 83359 37601 37601 0 5824 5824 5824 Other 103 103 103 777431 134507 48098 0 0 0 0 106722 20277 69370 17075 0 277211 232809 36340 8062 0 20058 1745 18313 30309 20416 7994 1899 0 0 23047 23047 0 0 0 28489 6115 17179 5195 7528 618 2142 4768 2753 388 2365 0 0 1113 288 825 7183 6518 566 99 0 62 62 0 0 2251 2251 13229 13229 Stipends 35417 35417 Habitat & Garden Maintenance 17556 16906 650 Software & Memberships 8018 727 7291 Bank and Merchant Fees 6689 1444 1932 3313 8176 7535 437 204 595811 351203 203993 40615 124 9681 368551 436598 100 0 55013 191420 0 0 0 0 1583 14524 2770 12189 11754 0 0 0 0 0 435977 651036 16014 26212 23241 16014 49453 X 375963 601583 44000 419963 601583 435977 651036 181620 X false false false X 417134 322396 453080 549909 594826 2337345 0 0 417134 322396 453080 549909 594826 2337345 980554 1356791 385 357 386 11748 4570 17446 0 41991 34136 129363 124964 126784 457238 2812029 613852 0.48250 0.44910 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 14524 2770 11754 11754 false Glass Pumpkin 117921 5000 112921 73399 MEarth Day 9889 1850 8039 9960 127810 6850 120960 83359 83359 37601 Form 990, Part III, Line 4d OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Non School Day Youth Programs | Mearth offers 8 weeks of Summer Camp and 2 weeks of School Break Camps to local youth. Campers range from Kindergarten to 8th Graders and programs reflect the same values and activities outlines under School Day Youth Programs above. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Secretary uploads the completed Form 990 to the Board folder in advance of the monthly meeting prior to the submission of the Form 990. The item is agendized for that meeting, providing members the opportunity to ask questions and provide input. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy is outlined in the Mearth Employee Handbook. All Directors shall annually review, sign and submit to the President a Code of Conduct and Conflict of Interest Policy and Disclosure Statement. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a Executive Director's compensation is determined by looking at comparable positions (based on NFP with staff and budget) in Monterey County and reviewed annually by Executive Committee. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15b Executive Director's compensation is determined by looking at comparable positions (based on NFP with staff and budget) in Monterey County and reviewed annually by Executive Committee. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Annual Report and 990 are publicly available through the Mearth website, www.mearthcarmel.org