2025-11-03T14:06:58-08:00 2024-12-31 201943775 Presnell Gage PLLC 609 S Washington Suite 202 Moscow ID 83843 990 2024-01-01 843247477 THE CENTER FOR DEMOCRATIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS CENT 5094749761 1320 NORTH HOLLIS STREET SPOKANE WA 99201 Thomas Linzey President 2025-11-03 true true LINDSEY FREI P01532155 2088822211 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Thomas Linzey 1320 NORTH HOLLIS STREET SPOKANE WA 99201 629362 false X N/A X 2019 WA THE CENTER FOR DEMOCRATIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS, (THE ORGANIZATION) IS COMMITTED TO FACILITATING A GLOBAL CONVERSATION ABOUT DEMOCRATIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS. TO ATTAIN ITS GOALS, THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO EDUCATE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND GOVERNMENTAL OFFICIALS ABOUT THE FAILURE OF EXISTING GOVERNMENTAL SYSTEMS TO RECOGNIZE AND ENFORCE ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS, AND PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THEM TO FASHION NEW LAWS AND NEW LEGAL SYSTEMS, WHICH CREATE AND ENFORCE ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS. THE ORGANIZATION THEN ASSISTS THEM TO ENFORCE AND DEFEND THOSE LAWS. 3 1 2 0 503478 558957 0 70405 0 503478 629362 5000 0 0 196806 231223 0 0 167552 158634 369358 389857 134120 239505 1634940 1874380 497 432 1634443 1873948 THE CENTER FOR DEMOCRATIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS, (THE ORGANIZATION) IS COMMITTED TO FACILITATING A GLOBAL CONVERSATION ABOUT DEMOCRATIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS. TO ATTAIN ITS GOALS, THE ORGANIZATION WORKS TO EDUCATE COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND GOVERNMENTAL OFFICIALS ABOUT THE FAILURE OF EXISTING GOVERNMENTAL SYSTEMS TO RECOGNIZE AND ENFORCE ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS, AND PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THEM TO FASHION NEW LAWS AND NEW LEGAL SYSTEMS, WHICH CREATE AND ENFORCE ENVIRONMENTAL RIGHTS. THE ORGANIZATION THEN ASSISTS THEM TO ENFORCE AND DEFEND THOSE LAWS. false false 361844 I.During Program Year 2024, CDER provided assistance to organizations, governments, tribal members, and tribal governments in Oklahoma, California, New York, Virginia, Massachusetts, Washington, Minnesota, Colorado, and other states, to educate those governments, individuals, and groups about a new system of environmental law focused on recognizing the legally enforceable rights of ecosystems and nature. II.During Program Year 2024, CDER provided educational trainings and strategic organizational assistance to organizations in Ireland, Ecuador, Australia, Nepal, England, Northern Ireland, Costa Rica, and other countries. Assistance and support to those organizations included educational webinars and strategic assistance for the drafting of laws which would recognize the legally enforceable rights of nature and ecosystems.III.During Program Year 2024, CDER partnered with several organizations to create an organization focused on creating new land ownership options which would recognize nature and ecosystems as rights-bearing entities. CDER worked in Colorado on a pilot project to transfer the title of a parcel of land to the ecosystems that exist on that land.IV.During Program Year 2024, CDER partnered with a national organization to create a new software application that can be used by municipal and tribal organizers to identify the most appropriate places to adopt laws recognizing the legally enforceable rights of nature and ecosystems. 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