2026-08-25T11:38:49-05:00 2025-12-31 470900880 CALIBRE CPA GROUP PLLC 7501 WISCONSIN AVENUE SUITE 1200 WEST BETHESDA MD 20814 990 2025-01-01 954789334 EARTHECHO INTERNATIONAL INC EART 2023503190 1025 THOMAS JEFFERSON ST NW 400W WASHINGTON DC 20007 ROSEMARY TRENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2023503190 2026-08-25 1 ERIN CRANMER P01712644 2023319880 2026-08-25 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X PHILLIPE COUSTEAU 1025 THOMAS JEFFERSON ST NW 400W WASHINGTON DC 20007 1472376 0 X WWW.EARTHECHO.ORG X 2000 CA EARTHECHO INTERNATIONAL'S MISSION IS TO BUILD A GLOBAL YOUTH MOVEMENT TO PROTECT AND RESTORE OUR OCEAN PLANET. 15 14 11 0 0 0 1514873 1461578 2500 2500 0 0 6306 8298 1523679 1472376 41857 8750 0 0 898803 970454 0 0 117578 735359 729795 1676019 1708999 -152340 -236623 1591914 1370343 59414 74466 1532500 1295877 EARTHECHO INTERNATIONAL'S MISSION IS TO BUILD A GLOBAL YOUTH MOVEMENT TO PROTECT AND RESTORE OUR OCEAN PLANET. 0 0 166683 6000 THE OURECHO CHALLENGE IS AN ANNUAL STEM COMPETITION THAT EMPOWERS U.S. AND UK YOUTH, AGES 13-16, TO TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT BIODIVERSITY IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. YOUNG CHANGEMAKERS FIRST IDENTIFY THREATS TO LOCAL ECOSYSTEMS AND THEN PROPOSE SOLUTIONS TO HELP PRESERVE, PROTECT, OR REPAIR THOSE NATURAL RESOURCES. ANNUAL WINNERS RECEIVE FUNDING AND SUPPORT TO IMPLEMENT AND TRACK THE SUCCESS OF THEIR INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS! 172242 THE EARTHECHO WATER CHALLENGE IS A SIGNATURE PROGRAM THAT EQUIPS YOUNG LEADERS AROUND THE WORLD TO BECOME COMMUNITY SCIENTISTS, TESTING THEIR LOCAL WATER QUALITY, SHARING THEIR DATA THROUGH OUR GLOBAL DATABASE AT MONITORWATER.ORG, AND USING THIS DATA TO INFORM ACTIONS TO PROTECT LOCAL WATERWAYS. TO DATE, THIS PROGRAM HAS ACTIVATED OVER 1.6 MILLION PARTICIPANTS IN 147 COUNTRIES TO PROTECT AND ADVOCATE FOR THEIR LOCAL WATER RESOURCES. 1065648 2750 2500 THE EARTHECHO YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM AND AMBASSADORS PROGRAMS ARE CORNERSTONES OF OUR STRATEGY TO INSPIRE AND DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS. THESE PROGRAMS EQUIP YOUNG OCEAN ADVOCATES BETWEEN THE AGES OF 16-22 WITH THE TRAINING, FUNDING, AND TOOLS NEEDED TO LEAD CREATIVE CAMPAIGNS AND INITIATIVES MOBILIZING SUPPORT FOR POLICY AND REGULATORY AND CONSERVATION ACTIONS TO ADVANCE OCEAN PROTECTION AND RESTORATION. OUR FIVE CURRENT AMBASSADOR PROGRAMS FOCUS ON TOPICS INCLUDING: EXPANDING AND ENHANCING MARINE PROTECTED AREAS (30X30), RATIFICATION OF THE HIGH SEAS TREATY, DIRECT PROTECTION OF BLUE CARBON ECOSYSTEMS, ADDRESSING MARINE PLASTIC POLLUTION, AND SUPPORTING LOCAL WATERSHED HEALTH. 1404573 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 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 1 22 0 1 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 15 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA DC FL LA SC VA X X THE ORGANIZATION 2023503190 1025 THOMAS JEFFERSON ST NW 400W WASHINGTON DC 20007 PHILIPPE COUSTEAU PRESIDENT 30.00 X X 81093 0 28779 ALEX MORRISON CHAIRPERSON 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DOMINIQUE LUECKENHOFF VICE CHAIRPERSON 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CLAUDIA TOUSSAINT TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KYRA STILLWAGON SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CARLEEN BESTE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CELESTE COOPER DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATIE GANDY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 VICKIE GOGO DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALDRINANA LEUNG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN SCHOENING DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAVID SONTAG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHRUTI SREEKUMAR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAI TRAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JON WENTZEL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIA DEMEZZA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (UNTIL 10/15/2025) 40.00 X 150111 0 11223 SCOTT A WEBB CFO 18.00 X 48882 0 0 ROSEMARY TRENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (EFF. 10/15/2025) 40.00 X 43925 0 0 324011 0 40002 1 0 1 0 0 1461578 1461578 CONFERENCE FEES 900099 2500 2500 2500 2288 2288 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 6010 6010 6010 1472376 2500 0 8298 X 8750 8750 364013 333643 16635 13735 471069 431767 21527 17775 72557 66503 3316 2738 62815 57574 2871 2370 15199 14249 808 142 66950 62492 3069 1389 241017 95408 68809 76800 63936 59005 4699 232 15843 12321 3242 280 8965 7478 1403 84 173950 158771 14298 881 5275 5275 12944 419 12525 PUBLIC RELATIONS 70686 59052 10612 1022 PROGRAM EDUCATION AND M 18352 17798 443 111 MEDIA DEVELOPMENT 8650 8650 28028 10693 17316 19 1708999 1404573 186848 117578 1365210 768081 180000 567804 16598 9627 19514 19514 1275 0 28482 24482 349 349 1591914 1370343 59414 74466 59414 74466 X 246769 100740 1285731 1195137 1532500 1295877 1591914 1370343 -236623 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 1783882 1460898 1204266 1514873 1461578 7425497 1783882 1460898 1204266 1514873 1461578 7425497 4310796 3114701 29551 1743 2288 33582 674 458 4308 4563 6010 16013 7475092 52497 0.41670 0.38330 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 19514 19514 0 0 X 1472376 0 1472376 0 1472376 1708999 0 1708999 0 1708999 PART X, LINE 2: EEI ACCOUNTS FOR INCOME TAXES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ASC TOPIC INCOME TAXES. THESE PROVISIONS PROVIDE CONSISTENT GUIDANCE FOR THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES RECOGNIZED IN AN ENTITY'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND PRESCRIBE A THRESHOLD OF "MORE LIKELY THAN NOT" FOR RECOGNITION AND DERECOGNITION OF TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN IN A TAX RETURN. EEI PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2025, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE AN EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS. AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2025, THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR TAX YEARS 2021 THROUGH 2024 REMAINS OPEN WITH THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND LOCAL JURISDICTIONS IN WHICH EEI FILES RETURNS. CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN - ANTIGUA & BARBUDA, ARUBA, BAHAMAS, 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES OUR ECHO CHALLENGE AND AMBASSADORS 3600 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC - AUSTRALIA, BRUNEI, BURMA, CAMBODIA, 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES OURECHO CHALLENGE AND AMBASSADOR PROGRAM 7040 EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND) - ALBANIA, ANDORRA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES OURECHO CHALLENGE AND AMBASSADOR PROGRAM 9425 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA - ANGOLA, BENIN, BOTSWANA, BURKINA FASO, 0 0 PROGRAM SERVICES OURECHO CHALLENGE AND AMBASSADOR PROGRAM 5400 0 0 0 0 0 0 25465 0 25465 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MIA DEMEZZA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (UNTIL 10/15/2025 141502 0 0 0 8609 0 0 0 11223 0 161334 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 3 THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SERVICES AS THE ORGANIZATION'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE USES OUTSIDE SOURCES, INCLUDING THE GUIDESTAR NONPROFIT COMPENSATION REPORT, TO OBTAIN COMPARABILITY DATA USED IN DETERMINING INDIVIDUAL COMPENSATION LEVELS. FORM 990, BOX B, AMENDED RETURN THE RETURN IS BEING AMENDED TO UPDATE THE ORGANIZATION'S ADDRESS AND SIGNING OFFICER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 JANICE COUSTEAU, PHILIPPE COUSTEAU, AND ALEXANDRA COUSTEAU ALL HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP WITH ONE ANOTHER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE ORGANIZATION CIRCULATES THE FORM 990 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FOR THEIR REVIEW AND COMMENT PRIROR TO FILING THE RETURN. ONCE THEY HAVE APPROVED THE FILING, THE RETURN IS THEN SENT TO ALL OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEMBERS FOR ANY FINAL COMMENT AND THEN IS FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE ORGANIZATION WILL TAKE AN ANNUAL POLL OF THE BOARD AND THE OFFICERS TO DETERMINE IF THERE ARE ANY CONFLICTS THAT MAY NEED TO BE ADDRESSED. IF A MATTER ARISES CREATING A CONFLICT DURING THE YEAR THE AFFECTED MEMBER OF THE BOARD IS PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN DELIBERATIONS CONCERNING THE RELATED TRANSACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SERVICES AS THE ORGANIZATION'S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE USES OUTSIDE SOURCES, INCLUDING THE GUIDESTAR NONPROFIT COMPENSATION REPORT, TO OBTAIN COMPARABILITY DATA USED IN DETERMINING INDIVIDUAL COMPENSATION LEVELS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 FORMS 990, THE ANNUAL AUDIT AND SOME SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA IS AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEB SITE, HOWEVER, ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTS ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 95,408. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 68,809. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 76,800. TOTAL EXPENSES 241,017. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED.