Organizations Filed Purposes:
EUF'S PRINCIPAL MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND OTHER SUPPORT FOR THE EDUCATION OF STUDENTS ATTENDING EARTH UNIVERSITY(ESCUELA DE AGRICULTURA DE LA REGIN TROPICAL HMEDA) AND FOR EARTH'S PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES IN SUPPORT OF THAT EDUCATION. EARTH UNIVERSITY IS A NON-PROFIT FOUR-YEAR DEGREE-GRANTING INSTITUTION WITH INTERNATIONAL ADMINISTRATION, FACULTY, STUDENTS, PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES. EARTH AND ITS STUDENTS CONTRIBUTE TO THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE HUMID TROPICS THROUGH EDUCATION IN THE AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF STUDENTS AS "CATALYSTS FOR CHANGE," INDIVIDUALS WITH STRONG ETHICAL AND HUMAN VALUES, SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSCIOUSNESS AND AN ENTREPRENEURIAL MENTALITY. EUF ALSO FULLY EMBRACES EARTH UNIVERSITY'S MISSION TO "PREPARE LEADERS WITH ETHICAL VALUES TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE HUMID TROPICS AND CONSTRUCT A PROSPEROUS AND JUST SOCIETY."
To provide financial assistance and other support for the education of students attending EARTH University and for EARTH's programs and initiatives in support of that education.
There were a number of projects and programs at EARTH University which received funding support from the Foundation. Among the most supported include the Community Development Program, Research, Internship support, Student Recruitment, and Spanish Language Instruction. Such program support directly and indirectly benefited all 421 students, as well as the communities surrounding the campus.
Most students attending EARTH University come from rural parts of developing countries principally in Latin America. EARTH University's mission is to prepare leaders with ethical values to contribute to sustainable development and to construct a prosperous and just society. Fulfilling this mission is viewed as the best way to effect long-term change that brings sustainable solutions to the developing world. EUF undertakes to help secure funds for the University's financial aid program. In 2020 there were 421 students enrolled at EARTH University, 49% female, representing 37 countries. Please refer to Schedule O for additional information about the program's financial aid program.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Meridith L Rentz | Executive Director | 40 | $249,716 |
| Victor Sanchez | Sr. Philanthropy Advisor | 40 | $135,941 |
| Ann Misner | Philanthropy Officer | 40 | $118,319 |
| Wendy Judy | Philanthropy Officer | 40 | $102,632 |
| Elma Goduto | Finance Director | 40 | $93,622 |
| Andros Bracamontes | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
| Gustavo Puente | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
| Tracy Hoover | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
| Enmanuela Hedayat | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
| Chris Carter | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
| Mark J Ohrstrom | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
| Adrienne Meisel | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
| Erika Gonzalez-Akre | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
| Ian Davidson | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
| Jane C Black | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
| Michael Besancon | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
| H Ross Arnold Iii | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
| Claire Yum Arnold | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
| Mark Mcgahan | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
| Mark Brouse | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
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