Mission
EARTHFIRE INSTITUTE'S MISSION IS TO REAWAKEN OUR DEEP CONNECTION TO WILDLIFE AND NATURE THROUGH RECONNECTION ECOLOGY, EXPANDING OUR SENSE OF COMMUNITY TO INCLUDE ALL LIVING BEINGS AND MOVING US TO PROTECT THRIVING HABITATS FOR ALL LIFE.
Public Charity
THE EARTHFIRE INSTITUTE INC
THE EARTHFIRE INSTITUTE INC, of DRIGGS, ID, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $632K in revenue, $966K in expenses, $5.6M in total assets. 28 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.7M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 820525968
DRIGGS, ID
Environmental Education
NTEE: C60
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$632K
Total Expenses$966K
Total Assets$5.6M
Grant Records28
Funding Total$3.7M
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at The Earthfire Institute Inc
How The Earthfire Institute Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$84
Programs
the work itself
$11
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $84 for programs
$73
Earthfire institute provided care for rescued native wildlife of the greater yellowstone ecosystem by providing shelter, food, water, and veterinary care for 27 wild animals, 365 days of…
$9
Earthfire institute continued to improve increased website functionality, social media presence, written educational outreach, and informational print media
$2
Earthfire institute continued to expand public access to our location by leading two hour private, guided visits focused on conservation, education, and wild animals
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
ANIMAL-RELATED
$220,000
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
$60,000
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
$60,000
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$55,750
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$8,650
Showing up to 5 of 28 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CHAIR/VP
Allan N Blitz Edd
DIRECTOR
Michelle Lund
DIRECTOR
Philbin Schulz
TREASURER
R Dale Preator
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $632K | $966K | $5.6M |
| 2023 | $2.6M | $867K | $5.9M |
| 2022 | $2.3M | $839K | $4.2M |
| 2020 | $516K | $813K | $1.0M |
| 2019 | $1.3M | $948K | $819K |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $1.3M to $632K (-53%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.