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Nonprofit · EIN 54-2100414

ECOLOGICAL OPTIONS NETWORK

Tax-exempt · BOLINAS, CA 94924

Financials

$245K$288K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ECOLOGICAL OPTIONS NETWORK by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$244,731$288,305-$43,574$106,968$14,861$92,107
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$244,427
Program service revenue
$304
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$45,868
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$71,725
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,220
Accounting fees
$6,961
Occupancy
$20,800
Travel
$13,354
Depreciation
$11
Program services (functional)
$283,726
Management and general (functional)
$4,579

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$145,551
Total assets, end of year
$106,968
Total liabilities, end of year
$14,861
Net assets, end of year
$92,107
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,256
Gross receipts
$244,731
Employees
2

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
MARY BETH BRANGANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$22,934
JAMES HEDDLESECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$22,934
MARTINE ALGIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RACHEL JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BETSY LEHRFELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1047, BOLINAS, CA 94924-1047
In care of
% JAMES HEDDLE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARY BETH BRANGAN, PO BOX 1047, BOLINAS, CA 949241047
Signed the 990
MARY BETH BRANGAN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(004) 158-6819
Return prepared by
JANNISSE & HULL CPAS

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO FIND, DOCUMENT, LINK, MAP AND PUBLICIZE EXISTING, UP AND WORKING COMPONENTS OF WHAT CAN BECOME A SUSTAINABLE PLANETARY SOCIETY BASED ON JUSTICE, EQUITY, PEACE AND ECOLOGICAL SECURITY. WE PROMOTE AND FOSTER CONNECTION, KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE, SOLIDARITY AND COOPERATION BETWEEN THOSE WORKING FOR THE CREATION OF SUCH A SOCIETY IN BOTH THE GLOBAL SOUTH AND THE GLOBAL NORTH. WE DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT PROGRAMS, INCLUDING MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTS, PROGRAMMING, TEACH-INS, AND OTHER PRESENTATIONS THAT ADVANCE THIS MISSION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RESEARCH, DOCUMENTATION, POLICY ANALYSIS, CONSULTING, MEDIA PRODUCTION, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, NETWORKING AND DEMONSTRATION
    Expenses $283,726 · revenue $304

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, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
54-2100414
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
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C99)
Assets (IRS master file)
$106,968
Income (IRS master file)
$244,731

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$398,180$330,115$145,551IRS
990December 2022$182,933$305,472$75,261IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about ECOLOGICAL OPTIONS NETWORK

What is the EIN of ECOLOGICAL OPTIONS NETWORK?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ECOLOGICAL OPTIONS NETWORK is 54-2100414.
Is ECOLOGICAL OPTIONS NETWORK tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to ECOLOGICAL OPTIONS NETWORK tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ECOLOGICAL OPTIONS NETWORK 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 ECOLOGICAL OPTIONS NETWORK 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 ECOLOGICAL OPTIONS NETWORK 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 ECOLOGICAL OPTIONS NETWORK?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARY BETH BRANGAN.
Who are the officers and directors of ECOLOGICAL OPTIONS NETWORK?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $22,934 (MARY BETH BRANGAN, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does ECOLOGICAL OPTIONS NETWORK have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $244,731, expenses of $288,305 and total assets of $106,968 at year end.

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