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ECO AGENTS INC
NEW YORK, NY · EIN 203446993 · Form 990EZ · FY2025 · NTEE C99 · Environment · Small ($100K-$1M) · ecoagents.org
revenue
$100K
expenses
$161K
net assets
$493K
employees
—
program ratio
99%
mission · from form 990

Ecoagents is committed to protecting the Amazon Rainforest and empowering its indigenous communities who rely on the rainforest for sustenance and survival. By working directly with the native tribes, establishing a fair dialogue between the indigenous communities and corporations who seek to conduct business with them, Ecoagents provides the possibility for profitable, eco-friendly businesses solutions. Ecoagents provides educational tools, which enable indigenous people to not only sustain their way of life, but to ensure the livelihood of their future generations. By empowering the very people whose most valuable resource is the invaluable wildlife of the Amazon rainforest, Ecoagents serves to preserve and protect the rainforests for the future generations of the world.

profile · synthesized from sources

Ecoagents is a nonprofit dedicated to protecting the Amazon Rainforest and empowering its indigenous communities through education, technology, and rights advocacy. The organization supports tribes such as the Achuar, Sapara, Waorani, and Shuar with digital literacy, inter-village communication tools, and training in intellectual and land rights. It also extends its work to the Galápagos Islands through the Pink Flamingos Project, focusing on habitat cleanup and community-based conservation.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Digital Education
Establishes computer labs in Amazonian villages, providing hardware, software, and training to support digital literacy and documentation of medicinal and cosmetic plant knowledge.
Intellectual Property & Ancestral Rights
Conducts workshops and training for indigenous communities on land, intellectual, and ancestral rights to foster fair engagement with corporations and protect rainforest resources.
Intercommunication Between Villages
Provides two-way radios to Amazonian communities to enable rapid communication, strengthen inter-village networks, and improve response to environmental threats.
Pink Flamingos Project
Cleans debris from lagoons in the Galápagos Islands to protect the habitat of Phoenicopterus ruber, employing local residents and preventing plastic contamination of breeding and feeding areas.
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Indigenous-Led Ecosystem Stewardship 5 activities
    • Facilitating corporate dialogue for eco-friendly solutions with Amazonian indigenous tribes
      Works directly with indigenous tribes in the Amazon Rainforest to facilitate dialogue with corporations on developing and implementing eco-friendly business solutions that respect traditional knowledge and ecosystems.
    • Providing educational tools for cultural and livelihood sustainability in Amazonian communities
      Provides educational tools to indigenous communities in the Amazon Rainforest to support the sustainability of their cultures, traditions, and livelihoods, including training on ancestral rights and land protections.
    • Supporting indigenous entrepreneurship in eco-friendly businesses
      Provides educational tools and training to indigenous peoples to launch eco-friendly businesses, such as supplying cosmetic ingredients, that are aligned with ancestral traditions and sustainable practices.
    • Supporting indigenous-led conservation of rainforest ecosystems
      Supports indigenous cultures and traditions in maintaining rainforest ecosystems and preventing deforestation through community-led stewardship and documentation of biodiversity.
    • Supporting multiple indigenous nationalities in the Amazon
      Provides direct support to multiple Amazonian Indigenous nationalities—including the Achuar, Saparas, Waorani, Quichua, and Shuar—through culturally appropriate programs in technology, education, and rights advocacy.
  • Digital Literacy Training and Technology Access 2 activities
    • Equipping Amazonian villages with digital communication technology
      Provides all-band radio transceivers, two-way radios, and digital technology to indigenous communities in the Amazon to enable inter-village communication, emergency alerts, and improved community safety.
    • Establishing and supporting computer centers in Amazonian tribal villages
      Establishes computer centers in Amazonian tribal villages by delivering hardware, software, and electrical generators, and provides computer training to community members, with a focus on youth and millennials.
  • Beach and Waterway Cleanup Initiatives 1 activity
    • Implementing habitat protection for pink flamingos in the Galápagos
      Implements The Pink Flamingos Project to protect the natural habitat of pink flamingos in the Galápagos archipelago through hands-on cleanup of trash and debris from lagoons and ongoing conservation efforts.
  • Onsite & Outreach Environmental Education Programs 1 activity
    • Providing environmental education in urban areas
      Conducts educational eco-sessions in urban offices and schools to address and reverse destructive environmental patterns through awareness and engagement.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2025
revenue
Total revenue$100K
Contributions & grants$100K100%
Program service revenue——
Investment income$60%
Other revenue—
expenses
Total expenses$161K
Program expenses99%
Admin / overhead1%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits—
Grants paid out—
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$493K
Cash$554K
Investments$0
Liabilities$195
Net assets$493K
Liquid reserves41.3 mo
6 years on record · 2020–2025 · YoY revenue -59.2%
relationships · 4

Who they work with

  • Amazon Beauty® Funder — Provides annual donation of up to $10,000 for the Pink Flamingo Project through sales of Rahua Enchanted Island Salt Spray.
  • LAND IS LIFE Partner — Collaborates with LAND IS LIFE to support Indigenous representatives at the United Nations Forum and defend Indigenous land and human rights.
  • Pink Flamingos Project Partner — Initiative launched by Ecoagents to protect the habitat of Phoenicopterus ruber in the Galápagos.
  • ecoagent1@gmail.com Partner — Point of contact for arranging Amazonian eco sessions in offices or schools.
strategies · 3

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Community-Corporate Co-Development
    methodology: community-corporate_partnership
    By facilitating direct collaboration between indigenous communities and corporations, we produce environmentally sustainable business models because co-development ensures cultural equity, environmental protection, and economic viability are jointly prioritized.
  • Harmony-with-Nature Livelihoods
    methodology: harmony-with-nature livelihoods
    By supporting indigenous-led, eco-friendly businesses rooted in traditional survival methods, we sustain rainforest ecosystems because livelihoods aligned with natural cycles reduce extractive pressures and reinforce cultural continuity.
  • Indigenous Stewardship Model
    methodology: indigenous_stewardship
    By empowering indigenous communities as legal and cultural stewards of their ancestral lands, we protect the Amazon Rainforest because local ownership and traditional knowledge lead to more effective, sustainable conservation outcomes.