2025-12-15T13:39:33-07:00 2025-07-31 990 2024-08-01 831619668 PLANETERRA INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION LTD PLAN 4133253391 179 North Whitney Amherst MA 01002 James Sweeting President 4133253391 2025-12-12 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z James Sweeting 179 North Whitney Street Amherst MA 01002 392226 0 X X 2018 MA Planeterra International Foundation Ltd. (the Organization)is a grant-making organization that empowers individuals to create their own economic opportunites, protects geographic regions and celebrates culture. The Organization achieves its mission by making grants to community organizations and non-governmental organizations that in turn use the funds to invest in vocational training programs or vocational infrastructure. 7 5 0 4 0 0 141966 392226 0 0 0 141966 392226 0 101102 0 0 3252 6402 33724 21804 31455 25056 138959 116910 253267 290200 543467 0 0 290200 543467 Planeterra International Foundation Ltd. (the Organization)is a grant-making organization that empowers individuals to create their own economic opportunities, protects geographic regions and celebrates culture. The Organization achieves its mission by making grants to community organizations and non-profit, non-governmental organizations that in turn use the funds to invest in vocational training programs or vocational infrastructure. 0 0 101102 101102 392226 Planeterra helps ensure communities touched by tourism actually benefit from that tourism. We identify local businesses in communities around the world, then provide them with the foundation they need to be successful long-term. Planeterra supports community tourism enterprises on all seven continents, benefiting women, at-risk youth, and rural and Indigenous communities. 0 0 0 101102 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 MA X James Sweeting 4133253391 79 North Whitney St Amherst MA 01002 X James Sweeting President and Treasurer 2 X 0 0 0 Bruce Poon Tip Board Member -Chairman 0.25 X 0 0 0 Karen Ziffer Board Member - Director 0.25 X 0 0 0 Seleni Matus Board Member - Director 0.1 X 0 0 0 Meenu Vadera Board Member - Director 0.1 X 0 0 0 Gloria Flux Thienemann Board Member - Director 0.1 X 0 0 0 Mike Saxenian Treasurer 0.25 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 273072 0 0 119154 0 392226 0 0 0 0 0 273072 0 392226 0 0 0 X 101102 101102 4133 4133 6402 6402 4212 4212 23110 23110 138959 101102 4133 33724 290200 543467 290200 543467 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 290200 543467 290200 543467 290200 543467 253267 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 110590 50597 152898 141966 392226 848277 110590 50597 152898 141966 392226 848277 848277 110590 50597 152898 141966 392226 848277 1 1 0 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States) 0 0 Grantmaking The grant to Planeterra International Foundation Canada was used for one youth vocational training program and for grantmaking activities in line with Planeterra International Foundation Ltd. mission. 101102 0 0 101102 0 0 0 0 0 0 Schedule F, Part I, Line 2 The governing body (board) approves grants made to organizations within or outside of the United States. The one grant made ($101,102) in the current tax year was to Planeterra International Foundation (CANADIAN non-profit organization). The grant was approved in writing by the board of directors upon signed grant agreement and pre-grant inquiry approval. Grantees must provide a report on the use of funds within one year of the grant disbursement. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Bruce Poon Tip and Jamie Sweeting have an employer-employee relationship in another company. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Form 990 to be shared with treasurer and all board members. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Members are consistently transparent with activities by providing personal and professional profile updates. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Available on request by contacting the organization via email or phone. Form 990, Part VIII, Line 1a Revenue earned includes individual donations collected through fundraising platform Classy (GoFundMePro), with only one individual contributor over $5000. Majority of donations received are under $500, as part of peer-to-peer fundraising campaigns for Planeterra. One grant was received by the Iron Horse Family Foundation toward supporting youth vocational training programs. Form 990, Part IX, Line 3 One grant in the total of $101,102 was made to Planeterra International Foundation, a nonprofit organization registered in Canada. This was a grant approved by the board of directors for youth vocational training and grantmaking toward Planeterra International Foundation Ltd's charitable objectives. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e All other expenses are related to fundraising platform (Classy (now GoFundMePro) annual costs and transaction processing fees on donations.