Revisions for Public Lab Financials
| 152 | Becki |
May 19, 2015 23:27
| over 9 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2015John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation * $120,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool * $50,000 Support of DIY water turbidity monitoring in communities affected by frac sand mining Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations Rita Allen Foundation Rackspace Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Microsoft MapBox We'd also like to thank the following supporters who are going above and beyond in 2015! 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 We'd also like to thank the following supporters who went above and beyond in 2014! Hank Boschen, Glorianna Davenport, Illah Nourbakhsh, Eugene Ruenger, Heeja Yoo-Warren, and William Dosemagen. 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2013 Financial Statements PublicLab_2013_990s.PDF (Audit available upon request) Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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| 151 | Becki |
May 19, 2015 23:21
| over 9 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2015John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge $167,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation $120,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool $50,000 Support of DIY water turbidity monitoring in communities affected by frac sand mining Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 ($150,000 awarded over three years beginning in 2015) Support for a snapshot evaluation of Public Lab and development of an evaluation framework for co-created citizen science projects in partnership with UC-Davis Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Robert Rauschenberg Foundation - $5,000 General operating support Microsoft - $4,000 In support of our spring 2015 Barnraising in Chicago, IL MapBox - $4,000 In support of our spring 2015 Barnraising in Chicago, IL We'd also like to thank the following supporters who are going above and beyond in 2015! Heeja Yoo-Warren, Tim Regan, ELGEA Inc, Cindy Regalado and Ted Fjallman, Karan Wood, and the Captain Planet Foundation. 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 We'd also like to thank the following supporters who went above and beyond in 2014! Hank Boschen, Glorianna Davenport, Illah Nourbakhsh, Eugene Ruenger, Heeja Yoo-Warren, and William Dosemagen. 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2013 Financial Statements PublicLab_2013_990s.PDF (Audit available upon request) Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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| 150 | Becki |
May 19, 2015 23:21
| over 9 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2015John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge $167,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation $120,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool $50,000 Support of DIY water turbidity monitoring in communities affected by frac sand mining Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 ($150,000 awarded over three years beginning in 2015) Support for a snapshot evaluation of Public Lab and development of an evaluation framework for co-created citizen science projects in partnership with UC-Davis Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Robert Rauschenberg Foundation - $5,000 General operating support Microsoft - $4,000 In support of our spring 2015 Barnraising in Chicago, IL MapBox - $4,000 In support of our spring 2015 Barnraising in Chicago, IL We'd also like to thank the following supporters who are going above and beyond in 2015! Heeja Yoo-Warren, Tim Regan, ELGEA Inc, Cindy Regalado and Ted Fjallman, Karan Wood, and the Captain Planet Foundation. 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 We'd also like to thank the following supporters who went above and beyond in 2014! Hank Boschen, Glorianna Davenport, Illah Nourbakhsh, Eugene Ruenger, Heeja Yoo-Warren, and William Dosemagen. 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2013 Financial Statements PublicLab_2013_990s.PDF (Audit available upon request) Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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| 149 | Becki |
May 19, 2015 23:20
| over 9 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2015John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $167,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $120,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool $50,000 support of DIY water turbidity monitoring in communities affected by frac sand mining Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 ($150,000 awarded over three years beginning in 2015) Support for a snapshot evaluation of Public Lab and development of an evaluation framework for co-created citizen science projects in partnership with UC-Davis Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Robert Rauschenberg Foundation - $5,000 General operating support Microsoft - $4,000 In support of our spring 2015 Barnraising in Chicago, IL MapBox - $4,000 In support of our spring 2015 Barnraising in Chicago, IL We'd also like to thank the following supporters who are going above and beyond in 2015! Heeja Yoo-Warren, Tim Regan, ELGEA Inc, Cindy Regalado and Ted Fjallman, Karan Wood, and the Captain Planet Foundation. 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 We'd also like to thank the following supporters who went above and beyond in 2014! Hank Boschen, Glorianna Davenport, Illah Nourbakhsh, Eugene Ruenger, Heeja Yoo-Warren, and William Dosemagen. 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2013 Financial Statements PublicLab_2013_990s.PDF (Audit available upon request) Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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| 148 | Becki |
May 14, 2015 20:26
| over 9 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2015John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $167,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $120,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 ($150,000 awarded over three years beginning in 2015) Support for a snapshot evaluation of Public Lab and development of an evaluation framework for co-created citizen science projects in partnership with UC-Davis Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Robert Rauschenberg Foundation - $5,000 General operating support Microsoft - $4,000 In support of our spring 2015 Barnraising in Chicago, IL MapBox - $4,000 In support of our spring 2015 Barnraising in Chicago, IL We'd also like to thank the following supporters who are going above and beyond in 2015! Heeja Yoo-Warren, Tim Regan, ELGEA Inc, Cindy Regalado and Ted Fjallman, Karan Wood, and the Captain Planet Foundation. 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 We'd also like to thank the following supporters who went above and beyond in 2014! Hank Boschen, Glorianna Davenport, Illah Nourbakhsh, Eugene Ruenger, Heeja Yoo-Warren, and William Dosemagen. 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2013 Financial Statements PublicLab_2013_990s.PDF (Audit available upon request) Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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| 147 | Becki |
May 12, 2015 23:03
| over 9 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2015John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $167,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $120,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 ($150,000 awarded over three years beginning in 2015) Support for a snapshot evaluation of Public Lab and development of an evaluation framework for co-created citizen science projects in partnership with UC-Davis Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Robert Rauschenberg Foundation - $5,000 General operating support Microsoft - $4,000 In support of our spring 2015 Barnraising in Chicago, IL MapBox - $4,000 In support of our spring 2015 Barnraising in Chicago, IL We'd also like to thank the following supporters who are going above and beyond in 2015! Tim Regan, ELGEA Inc, Cindy Regalado and Ted Fjallman, Karan Wood, and the Captain Planet Foundation. 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 We'd also like to thank the following supporters who went above and beyond in 2014! Hank Boschen, Glorianna Davenport, Illah Nourbakhsh, Eugene Ruenger, Heeja Yoo-Warren, and William Dosemagen. 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2013 Financial Statements PublicLab_2013_990s.PDF (Audit available upon request) Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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| 146 | Becki |
May 08, 2015 21:03
| over 9 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2015John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $167,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $120,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 ($150,000 awarded over three years beginning in 2015) Support for a snapshot evaluation of Public Lab and development of an evaluation framework for co-created citizen science projects in partnership with UC-Davis Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Robert Rauschenberg Foundation - $5,000 General operating support Microsoft - $4,000 -In support of our spring 2015 Barnraising in Chicago, IL_ We'd also like to thank the following supporters who are going above and beyond in 2015! Tim Regan, ELGEA Inc, Cindy Regalado and Ted Fjallman, Karan Wood, and the Captain Planet Foundation. 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 We'd also like to thank the following supporters who went above and beyond in 2014! Hank Boschen, Glorianna Davenport, Illah Nourbakhsh, Eugene Ruenger, Heeja Yoo-Warren, and William Dosemagen. 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2013 Financial Statements PublicLab_2013_990s.PDF (Audit available upon request) Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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| 145 | Becki |
May 08, 2015 21:01
| over 9 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2015John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $167,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $120,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 ($150,000 awarded over three years beginning in 2015) Support for a snapshot evaluation of Public Lab and development of an evaluation framework for co-created citizen science projects in partnership with UC-Davis Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Robert Rauschenberg Foundation - $5,000 General operating support We'd also like to thank the following supporters who are going above and beyond in 2015! Tim Regan, ELGEA Inc, Cindy Regalado and Ted Fjallman, Karan Wood, and the Captain Planet Foundation. 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 We'd also like to thank the following supporters who went above and beyond in 2014! Hank Boschen, Glorianna Davenport, Illah Nourbakhsh, Eugene Ruenger, Heeja Yoo-Warren, and William Dosemagen. 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2013 Financial Statements PublicLab_2013_990s.PDF (Audit available upon request) Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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| 144 | Becki |
May 08, 2015 21:01
| over 9 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2015John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $167,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $120,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 ($150,000 awarded over three years beginning in 2015) Support for a snapshot evaluation of Public Lab and development of an evaluation framework for co-created citizen science projects in partnership with UC-Davis Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Robert Rauschenberg Foundation - $5,000 General operating support We'd also like to thank the following supporters who are going above and beyond in 2015! Tim Regan, ELGEA Inc, Cindy Regalado and Ted Fjallman, Karan Wood, and the Captain Planet Foundation. 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 We'd also like to thank the following supporters who went above and beyond in 2014! Hank Boschen, Glorianna Davenport, Illah Nourbakhsh, Eugene Ruenger, Heeja Yoo-Warren, and William Dosemagen. 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2013 Financial Statements PublicLab_2013_990s.PDF (Audit available upon request) Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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| 143 | Becki |
April 29, 2015 17:10
| over 9 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2015John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $167,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $120,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Robert Rauschenberg Foundation - $5,000 General operating support We'd also like to thank the following supporters who are going above and beyond in 2015! Tim Regan, Karan Wood, and the Captain Planet Foundation. 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 We'd also like to thank the following supporters who went above and beyond in 2014! Hank Boschen, Glorianna Davenport, Illah Nourbakhsh, Eugene Ruenger, Heeja Yoo-Warren, and William Dosemagen. 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2013 Financial Statements PublicLab_2013_990s.PDF (Audit available upon request) Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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| 142 | Becki |
April 09, 2015 17:01
| over 9 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2015John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $167,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $120,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Robert Rauschenberg Foundation - $5,000 General operating support We'd also like to thank the following supporters who are going above and beyond in 2015! Karan Wood and the Captain Planet Foundation. 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 We'd also like to thank the following supporters who went above and beyond in 2014! Hank Boschen, Glorianna Davenport, Illah Nourbakhsh, Eugene Ruenger, Heeja Yoo-Warren, and William Dosemagen. 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2013 Financial Statements PublicLab_2013_990s.PDF (Audit available upon request) Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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| 141 | Becki |
February 19, 2015 22:43
| almost 10 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2015John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $167,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $120,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive We'd also like to thank the following supporters who are going above and beyond in 2015! Karan Wood and the Captain Planet Foundation. 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 We'd also like to thank the following supporters who went above and beyond in 2014! Hank Boschen, Glorianna Davenport, Illah Nourbakhsh, Eugene Ruenger, Heeja Yoo-Warren, and William Dosemagen. 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2013 Financial Statements PublicLab_2013_990s.PDF (Audit available upon request) Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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| 140 | Becki |
February 19, 2015 22:28
| almost 10 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2015John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $167,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $120,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive We'd also like to thank the following supporters who are going above and beyond in 2015! Karan Wood and the Captain Planet Foundation. 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 We'd also like to thank the following supporters who went above and beyond in 2014! Hank Boschen, Glorianna Davenport, Illah Nourbakhsh, Eugene Ruenger, Heeja Yoo-Warren, and William Dosemagen. 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2013 Financial Statements PublicLab_2013_990s.PDF (Audit available upon request) Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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| 139 | Becki |
February 19, 2015 22:24
| almost 10 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2015John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $167,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $120,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive We'd also like to thank the following supporters who are going above and beyond in 2015! Karan Wood and the Captain Planet Foundation. 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 We'd also like to thank the following supporters who went above and beyond in 2014! Hank Boschen, Glorianna Davenport, Illah Nourbakhsh, Eugene Ruenger, Heeja Yoo-Warren, and William Dosemagen. 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2013 Financial Statements PublicLab_2013_990s.PDF (Audit available upon request) Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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| 138 | Becki |
February 19, 2015 22:19
| almost 10 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 We'd also like to thank the following individual supporters who went above and beyond in 2014: Hank Boschen, Glorianna Davenport, Illah Nourbakhsh, Eugene Ruenger, Heeja Yoo-Warren, and William Dosemagen. 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2013 Financial Statements PublicLab_2013_990s.PDF (Audit available upon request) Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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| 137 | Becki |
February 19, 2015 22:18
| almost 10 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 We'd also like to thank the following individual supporters who went above and beyond in 2014: Hank Boschen, Glorianna Davenport, Illah Nourbakhsh, Eugene Ruenger, Heeja Yoo-Warren, and William Dosemagen. 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2013 Financial Statements PublicLab_2013_990s.PDF (Audit available upon request) Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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| 136 | Shannon |
February 03, 2015 23:36
| almost 10 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2013 Financial Statements PublicLab_2013_990s.PDF (Audit available upon request) Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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| 135 | Shannon |
October 18, 2014 00:45
| about 10 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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October 18, 2014 00:45
| about 10 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool Foundation to Promote Open Society, a part of the Open Society Foundations - $75,000 ($150,000 awarded over two years, beginning 2014) Support for launching the Public Lab data advocacy initiative U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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July 21, 2014 16:24
| over 10 years ago
The funders listed below support the Public Lab nonprofit organization. Other Public Lab community members and project partners have received funding from different organizations which are not listed below. Public Lab also creates earned revenue through sales of open hardware kits in the Civic Information Starter Kit program area. 2014John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge - $183,000 ($350,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for the Homebrew Sensing Project The 11th Hour Project, a program of the Schmidt Family Foundation - $110,000 ($230,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2014) Support for community development of low cost tool for monitoring sand frac operations and pilot testing of tool U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $52,185 To train community members and wetland restoration advocates to monitor and track progress at eight ongoing urban wetland restoration projects near Lake Pontchartrain. Rita Allen Foundation - $50,000 General support New World Foundation - $25,600 (In partnership with Northeastern University Social Science and Environmental Health Research Institute) Preparing crowdsource disaster response to fracking emergencies Rackspace - $24,000 In-kind donation of server space for MapKnitter.org and Public Lab Archive Passport Foundation - $20,000 Support for indoor air quality monitoring project Betsy and Jesse Fink Foundation - $15,000 General support Raspberry Pi Foundation - $13,000 Support for development of curriculum around near-infrared imaging New Knowledge Foundation Ltd. - $3,000 Partnership support on behalf of their EECapacity Project, an effort funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency through a cooperative agreement with Cornell University, in collaboration with the North American Association for Environmental Education under Assistant Agreement No. NT-83497401-0 2013Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $71,373 - 1,556 backers Infragram: the Infrared Photography Project MakerBot In-kind donation of ten MakerBot Replicator1 3D printers Environmental Leadership Program (through the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation) - $10,000 Support for joint proposal to develop a community urban garden management toolkit with Ironbound Community Corporation in New Jersey John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - $10,000 Air Quality Monitoring program for Cypress Hills school in Brooklyn, NY John S. and James L. Knight Foundation - $10,000 Match for 1,000 backers on Infragram Kickstarter Points of Light Civic Accelerator - $10,000 Investment in development of Civic Information Starter Kit program Patagonia - $9,000 Gulf Coast Restoration - monitoring wetlands through community-led aerial imaging Rackspace - $2,000 Support for 2013 Public Lab Barnraising 2012John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $200,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $110,538 - 1,633 backers Public Lab DIY Spectrometry Kit Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $34,646 - 463 backers Balloon Mapping Kits DenizenMedia.org - $3,250 Balloon Mapping Kits, 2 day workshop, remote support Environmental Defense Fund - $2,500 Development of near-infrared imaging for agricultural use iLab iLand - $1,000 Development of urban mapping workshop with iLand fellows 2011John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Knight News Challenge- $300,000 ($500,000 awarded over two years, beginning in 2011) General support Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Civic Media- In-kind support Staff and research equipment support National Affordable Housing Network, Butte, MT- In-kind support Butte site support Shpilman Institute for Photography- $10,000 Evaluation of work at Gulf Coast, New York and Montana sites UNICEF Rio- $4,500 To implement a week long training on aerial mapping in Rio de Janiero, Brazil American Anthropological Association, Anthropology and Environment Section- $2,000 In support of hydrogen sulfide sensing tool development DevelopmentSeed- $1,000 To support printing the July 2011 Wilkinson Bay Grassroots Mapping Forum 2010Kickstarter (crowdfunded) - $8,285 - 145 backers Grassroots mapping the Gulf oil spill with balloons and kites Awesome Foundation Boston- $1,000 Grassroots Mapping of the BP oil spill
Non-profit papersPublic Lab Tax Exemption Letter PublicLab_EIN_letter.pdf Public Lab 2012 Financial Statements PublicLab_2012_990s.pdf (CPA review available upon request) Public Lab 2011 Financial Statements Public_labs_990_2011-2012.pdf (CPA review available upon request) |
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