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Earth Shot Project Inc
Albany, NY · EIN 842884416 · Form 990 · FY2022 · NTEE C27 · Environment · Micro (<$100K) · earthshotproject.org
revenue
$5K
expenses
$4K
net assets
$1K
employees
0
volunteers
3
program ratio
23%
mission · from form 990

Promoting the adoption of low carbon, earth-centric habits and practices in dense environments; showcasing low toxin or no-toxin reusables (cutlery, drinkware, cleaning, textiles, etc.) and upcycled goods through arts & cultural events. Promoting food waste diversion, gardening, and the re-use economy overall.

profile · synthesized from sources

Earth Shot Project Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Albany, NY focused on building a culture of earth connection in dense urban environments. It promotes low-carbon, earth-centric habits through arts and cultural events, showcasing reusable and upcycled goods. The organization engages artists, educators, and practitioners to advance urban resilience and challenge overconsumption driven by fossil fuel culture.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2022

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $179
    Influencer and practitioner promotions: sample bamboo utensils, metal cups, take-out containers were distributed to young musicians, artists, and DJ's; NY State government employees; restaurateurs; leaders of social justice movements; BiPOC entrepreneurs. Revenue from donations during events at which the utensils were handed out.
  2. #2 $252
    Hosted holiday markets where visitors to the Earth Shot Project could bring in a reclaimed / rescued picture frame and select an appropriately themed and sized folk art print to replace the former framed image. The activity identified 50 like-minded neighbors interested in reversing the popularity of single-use and throwaway culture.
named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Artist Residency and Exhibits
Provides space for local artists and educators to host film screenings, gallery shows, and food sessions; features permanent exhibit by artist Bamboo Li.
Holiday Markets
Hosts events where participants bring reclaimed picture frames and select folk art prints, promoting reuse culture and engaging like-minded community members.
Influencer and Practitioner Promotions
Distributes sample eco-friendly products like bamboo utensils and metal cups to artists, musicians, restaurateurs, and social justice leaders to promote low-carbon habits.
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Sustainable Fashion & Textile Circularity 1 activity
    • Distributing reusable eco-friendly utensils and containers
      Distributed sample bamboo utensils, metal cups, and take-out containers to artists, musicians, government employees, restaurateurs, and community leaders to promote sustainable practices.
  • Community Festival & Event Production 1 activity
    • Hosting community holiday markets with upcycled materials
      Organized holiday markets where visitors exchanged reclaimed picture frames with folk art prints, promoting reuse and community engagement.
  • Curated Art Exhibitions and Public Displays 1 activity
    • Maintaining a permanent art exhibit with thematic storytelling
      Hosts a permanent exhibit featuring the artwork of Bamboo Li, which uses visual storytelling to convey messages from a 7,000-year-old village and depict daily life.
  • Art Appreciation and Public Engagement 1 activity
    • Providing cultural and educational programming for artists and community practitioners
      Offers space and programming opportunities for local artists, educators, and urban resilience practitioners, including film screenings, gallery shows, readings, and food-related events.
financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$5K
Contributions & grants$3K66%
Program service revenue$2K33%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$52
expenses
Total expenses$4K
Program expenses23%
Admin / overhead77%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$100
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$4K
Cash$1K
Investments$0
Liabilities$2K
Net assets$1K
Liquid reserves3.8 mo
1 years on record · 2022–2022
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • Dylan ZHANG — Director
  • Elisabeth MICHELI — Director
  • Janet CARMOSKY — Director
relationships · 1

Who they work with

  • Bamboo Li Partner — Artist whose work is featured in a permanent exhibit at Earth Shot Project.
strategies · 1

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.

  • Cultural Narrative Shift Through Arts and Storytelling
    methodology: cultural_narrative_shift
    By using arts and cultural events to reframe values around earth connection and resilience, we shift public behavior away from fossil fuel-driven consumerism, because narrative change fosters deeper, more sustainable adoption of low-carbon lifestyles than information alone.