Financial Transparency
Sustainable Impact Through Responsible Stewardship
Eden: People+Planet maintains rigorous financial standards to ensure your support creates lasting impact through our blended finance approach. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization (Tax ID 95-4804581), we combine philanthropic support with carbon market mechanisms to implement 40-year commitments to landscape restoration and community development.
Annual Reports
Our annual reports document Eden’s evolution as a nature-based solution to climate change. Each report details our progress in developing carbon-eligible landscape restoration projects that combine philanthropic support with carbon market mechanisms to ensure lasting impact.
Previous Annual Reports
Track Eden’s strategic evolution through our historic reports:
2024-2025 Annual Report
Our latest annual report documents Eden’s strategic transformation to focus exclusively on carbon-eligible landscape restoration through blended finance, ensuring mission continuity in a changing world.
Key highlights include:
- Launch of active carbon project implementation in Rubeho Mountains, Tanzania
- Development of carbon-eligible projects in Kenya, Madagascar, and Zambia
- Organizational transformation to ensure long-term sustainability
- Detailed financial statements showing responsible adaptation
Ratings and Certifications
Eden: People+Planet maintains recognition from leading nonprofit evaluation organizations while evolving our approach to ensure lasting impact through carbon-eligible landscape restoration.
Platinum Seal of Transparency
Eden maintains the Platinum Seal of Transparency from Candid (formerly GuideStar), demonstrating our commitment to clear communication about our strategic evolution and blended finance approach to creating lasting impact.
Four-Star Charity Navigator Rating
Eden: People+Planet maintains a Four-Star rating from Charity Navigator with a score of 94%. This recognition reflects our responsible adaptation to ensure mission continuity through innovative blended finance approaches.
Form 990 and Financial Statements
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focused on nature-based solutions to climate change, Eden: People+Planet maintains complete transparency through our Form 990 returns and detailed financial documentation.
State Fundraising Disclosures
Eden: People+Planet maintains all required state registrations for charitable solicitation. Our focus on carbon-eligible landscape restoration through blended finance represents a responsible evolution to ensure mission continuity.
Frequently
Asked
Questions
How does Eden ensure lasting impact?
Eden combines philanthropic support with carbon market mechanisms through our blended finance approach. This ensures 40-year commitments to landscapes and communities while creating self-sustaining funding through carbon credit generation.
How are my contributions multiplied?
Your support enables carbon project development that generates verified carbon credits over 40+ years. This multiplication effect means every dollar contributed creates ongoing impact through sustainable landscape restoration.
Why focus on carbon-eligible landscapes?
Global economic pressures have made traditional funding models unsustainable. By focusing on carbon-eligible landscapes, we ensure mission continuity through blended finance while creating systemic solutions at the scale climate change demands.
How does Eden maintain financial sustainability?
Eden has adapted responsibly to ensure our mission continues by combining philanthropic support (99.66% of current funding) with carbon market mechanisms. This creates self-sustaining projects that deliver verified impact for communities and ecosystems.