Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO DEVELOP A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF NATURAL SYSTEMS, BUILD COMMUNITY, AND INSPIRE CHANGE THAT PROMOTES SUSTAINABILITY AT THE FAMILY, ORGANIZATIONAL AND PUBLIC POLICY LEVELS.
THE NINTH ANNUAL ONE EARTH FILM FESTIVAL HELD IN MARCH 2020 WAS INTERRUPTED BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AFTER REACHING 2,700 INDIVIDUALS WHO ATTENDED 29 LIVE SCREENINGS OF ENVIRONMENTALLY-THEMED DOCUMENTARY FILMS. THE ORGANIZATION SHIFTED TO VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING, AND PRESENTED 10 VIRTUAL EVENTS WHICH REACHED ANOTHER 2,000 INDIVIDUALS. WHETHER LIVE OR VIRTUAL, EACH FILM SCREENING WAS FOLLOWED BY AUDIENCE DIALOGUE, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ACTION, ENGAGING AND INSPIRING INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES TO ADOPT SOLUTION-ORIENTED SUSTAINABLE ACTIONS.
THE ANNUAL YOUNG FILMMAKERS PROGRAM INCLUDED A SERIES OF SKILL-BUILDING WORKSHOPS AND A JURIED CONTEST, TO WHICH PRIMARY, MIDDLE, HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS SUBMITTED SHORT DOCUMENTARY FILMS COVERING ONE OF SEVEN SUSTAINABILITY TOPICS (WATER, WASTE, FOOD, TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY, OPEN SPACE AND ECOSYSTEMS) AND COMPETED FOR CASH PRIZES, SCHOLARSHIPS AND MATCHING GRANTS.
DURING THE SUMMER OF 2019, THE ORGANIZATION PARTNERED WITH BUILD CHICAGO ON "AUSTIN GROWN", A 10-WEEK PROGRAM FOR VULNERABLE YOUTH IN CHICAGO'S AUSTIN COMMUNITY, WHO WERE PAID TO PLANT AND MAINTAIN AN URBAN FARM WHILE LEARNING ABOUT HEALTHY FOOD SYSTEMS, NATIVE POLLINATOR GARDENS, FOOD JUSTICE, GREEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, ACTIVITIES INVOLVED PLANTING, TENDING AND HARVESTING THE GARDENS, BUILDING A CHICKEN COOP AND PICNIC PAVILION, PREPARING WHOLESOME VEGETARIAN FOODS WITH VISITING CHEFS, AND LEARNING FROM A SERIES OF SPEAKERS AND FIELD TRIPS.
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 |
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| Ana Garcia Doyle | SECRETARY | 40 | $65,000 |
| Willard Williamson | BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
| Jodi Rosen Wine | TREASURER | 12 | $0 |
| James Babcock | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 |
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