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EARTHWATCH INSTITUTE INC: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
EARTHWATCH INSTITUTE INC (EIN 23-7168440)
Tax period
2010-10-01 to 2011-09-30
Filed
2012-08-14
IRS object ID
201202279349303115
Schema version
2010v3.4
Source
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Timestamp2012-08-14T14:34:02-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-09-30TaxPeriodEndDate

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Activity Or Mission DescriptionEARTHWATCH INSTITUTE ENGAGES PEOPLE WORLDWIDE IN SCIENTIFIC FIELD RESEARCH AND EDUCATION TO PROMOTE THE UNDERSTANDING AND ACTION NECESSARY FOR A SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT. SINCE 1971, EARTHWATCH HAS EMPOWERED PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND WALKS OF LIFE TO CONTRIBUTE TO HUNDREDS OF CRUCIAL, HANDS-ON ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH PROJECTS AROUND THE GLOBE.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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DescriptionEARTHWATCH'S MULTI-TIERED PROGRAM INVOLVES A GLOBAL COMMUNITY OF RESEARCHERS, CONSERVATION VOLUNTEERS, EDUCATORS, STUDENTS, NGO'S AND BUSINESSES, WORKING TOGETHER TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENT. THROUGH ITS EXPEDITIONS, EARTHWATCH ENGAGES INDIVIDUALS IN HANDS-ON, ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH ALONGSIDE LEADING SCIENTISTS, WHERE THEY ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN RESEARCH THAT CONTRIBUTES TO THE UNDERSTANDING OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES. THE PROGRAM SUPPORTS ABOUT 60 PROJECTS ACROSS NEARLY 40 COUNTRIES, AND DRAWS $20 MILLION IN ANNUAL REVENUES, OF WHICH $10 MILLION PERTAINS TO EARTHWATCH U.S., WITH MORE THAN 85% OF ITS BUDGET SUPPORTING SCIENCE RESEARCH AND ENGAGEMENT. EARTHWATCH IS DEDICATED TO CREATING AN ENVIRONMENTAL LEGACY THROUGH ITS RESEARCH PROJECTS, EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND HANDS-ON VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN FIELD RESEARCH.Description
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ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
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Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance1075698BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions495074Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses-29904InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures9790OtherExpenditures
End Of Year Balance1531078EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance966935BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses108763InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance1075698EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance970529BeginningOfYearBalance
Investment Earnings Or Losses-3594InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
End Of Year Balance966935EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance1.00000PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related Orgs0EndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis31924OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation6916Depreciation
Book Value25008BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis667807OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation618627Depreciation
Book Value49180BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis1151479OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1114365Depreciation
Book Value37114BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings111302TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Assets OtherAssets (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValue
LEASE DEPOSIT25000
INTANGIBLE ASSETS66895
INTEREST IN INSURANCE POLICY CONTRACTS419115
DUE FROM AFFILIATES, NET179688
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets690698TotalBookValueOtherAssets
Total Revenue9879576TotalRevenue
Total Expenses10015430TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year-135854ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Net Unrealized GL On Investments-266667NetUnrealizedGLOnInvestments
Total Adjustments-266667TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS-402521ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt9612909TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Net Unrealized Gains Investments-266667NetUnrealizedGainsInvestments
Revenue Not Rptd F990-266667RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal9879576RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9909879576TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt10015430TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal10015430ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99010015430TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF INTENDED USE OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS:PART V, LINE 4:EARTHWATCH'S ENDOWMENT ASSETS ARE INVESTED IN A MANNER THAT IS INTENDED TO PRODUCE LONG-TERM YIELDS WHILE ASSUMING A CONSERVATIVE RISK. THE ENDOWMENT ASSETS ARE USED TO GENERATE INCOME, BASED ON AN APPROVED SPENDING POLICY OF THE BOARD USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAM AND ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES OF EARTHWATCH.
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:EARTHWATCH FOLLOWS THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES STANDARD, WHICH REQUIRES EARTHWATCH TO REPORT UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, RELATED INTEREST AND PENALTIES, AND TO ADJUST ITS ASSETS AND LIABILITIES RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS AND ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES ACCORDINGLY. AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2011, EARTHWATCH DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO MATERIAL UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS TO REPORT. NO INCOME TAX PROVISION HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. EARTHWATCH IS SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY TAX AUTHORITIES. EARTHWATCH BELIEVES THAT THEY HAVE APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR THE POSITIONS TAKEN ON THEIR INFORMATION RETURNS.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained1GrantRecordsMaintained

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable (2 entries)

RegionRegionNumber Of OfficesNumberOfOfficesNumber Of EmployeesNumberOfEmployeesType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTotal ExpendituresTotalExpenditures
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN13PROGRAM SERVICESRESEARCH, EDUCATION, ENGAGEMENT177291
SOUTH AMERICA18PROGRAM SERVICESRESEARCH, EDUCATION, ENGAGEMENT612272
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Number Of Offices2SubtotalNumberOfOffices
Subtotal Number Of Employees11SubtotalNumberOfEmployees
Cont Number Of Offices0ContNumberOfOffices
Cont Number Of Employees0ContNumberOfEmployees
Total Number Of Offices2TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees11TotalNumberOfEmployees
Subtotal Amount Spent789563SubtotalAmountSpent
Cont Amount Spent0ContAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent789563TotalAmountSpent
No Recipient Over5 KXNoRecipientOver5K

Grants To Orgs Outside US GrantsToOrgsOutsideUS (5 entries)

RegionRegionPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursement
SOUTH AMERICAPRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR62250WIRE TRANSFER
EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR74975WIRE TRANSFER
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAPRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR77375WIRE TRANSFER
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEANPRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR85768WIRE TRANSFER
NORTH AMERICAPRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR72053WIRE TRANSFER

Grants To Ind Outside US GrantsToIndOutsideUS (5 entries)

Type Of AssistanceTypeOfAssistanceRegionRegionNumber Of RecipientsNumberOfRecipientsAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantManner Of Cash DisbursementMannerOfCashDisbursement
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORCENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN159622WIRE TRANSFER
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOREUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND & GREENLAND)10539911WIRE TRANSFER
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORNORTH AMERICA3188930WIRE TRANSFER
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORSOUTH AMERICA223075WIRE TRANSFER
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATORSUB-SAHARAN AFRICA4171114WIRE TRANSFER
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign Corp0OwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest Co0PassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnership
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountries

Form990 Schedule F Part V Form990ScheduleFPartV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS OUTSIDE THE U.S.:Identifier
ExplanationSCHEDULE F, PART I, LINE 2: 1. RECEIVE BOTH SOLICITED AND UNSOLICITED PRELIMINARY APPLICATIONS FROM THE SCIENCE COMMUNITY - APPLICATIONS, INCLUDING DRAFT BUDGET, ARE REVIEWED AND EVALUATED ON A ROLLING BASIS - INITIAL BUSINESS REVIEW BY FIELD MANAGEMENT, RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT/CORPORATE PROGRAMS, VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS, ENGAGEMENT, AND FINANCE DEPARTMENTS; RECOMMENDATION SUBMITTED WHICH IS ACCEPTED OR REJECTED BY THE INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE TEAM. - IF DECISION IS TO INVITE FULL PROPOSAL, WE INVITE THE SCIENTIST TO SUBMIT A DETAILED PROPOSAL. - UPON RECEIPT OF PROPOSAL, IT IS SENT TO BE EXTERNALLY REVIEWED TO ESTABLISH SCIENTIFIC WORTH (SOME EXCEPTIONS) - BUDGET AND ALL FIELDING DETAILS ARE CONFIRMED - FINAL DETAILS APPROVED BY INTERNAL REVIEW COMMITTEE (IF RECOMMEND TO REJECT AT THIS POINT, MUST GO BACK TO THE INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE TEAM) 2. SELECTED GRANTEES ARE NOTIFIED 3. PAYMENTS MADE TO GRANTEES PER BUDGET AND TIMELINE OF PROJECTS 4. AT END OF FIELD SEASON, GRANTEE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT RECEIPTS TO DOCUMENT SPENDING OF FUNDS 5. BUDGETS AND FIELDING DETAILS ARE RE-EVALUATED AND APPROVED ON A YEARLY BASIS. 6. PROJECTS RE-SUBMIT A SCIENTIFIC PROPOSAL EVERY 3-5 YEARS (SOME EXCEPTIONS)Explanation

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1NEW YORK CITY EVENTNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1110480GrossReceiptsEvent1
Charitable Contributions Event150545CharitableContributionsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event159935GrossRevenueEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event14983RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event135037FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event115855OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2BEAT THE HEATNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event263247GrossReceiptsEvent2
Charitable Contributions Event238044CharitableContributionsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event225203GrossRevenueEvent2
Food And Beverage Event220863FoodAndBeverageEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event22207OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Gross Receipts Total173727GrossReceiptsTotal
Charitable Contributions Total88589CharitableContributionsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events85138GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events4983RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events55900FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events18062OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events78945DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary6193NetIncomeSummary

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (9 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrantPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrant
DREXEL UNIVERSITY
3201 ARCH ST SUITE 100PHILADELPHIAPA1910423135263079182PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE
PO BOX 37012WASHINGTONDC2001353020602723815PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
TETON SCIENCE SCHOOLS
700 COYOTE CANYON RDJACKSONWY8300183021916338917PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT
85 SPROSPECT STREETBURLINGTONVT054050301794409939PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
2101 EAST COLISEUM BLVDFORT WAYNEIN468053560020416100PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
CAPE ELEUTHERA INSTITUTE
PO BOX 5910PRINCETONNJ0854331159150318240PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF NY
PO BOX 9ALBANYNY1220114136836170776PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS
1200 EAST COTTON AVEREDLANDSCA9237395164338940376PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
WIDECAST INC
1348 RUSTICVIEW DRBALLWINMO630113307514516000PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII (2 entries)

Type Of GrantTypeOfGrantNumber Of RecipientsNumberOfRecipientsAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrant
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR13557243
COMMUNITY ACTION AWARD133150

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: 1. RECEIVE BOTH SOLICITED AND UNSOLICITED PRELIMINARY APPLICATIONS FROM THE SCIENCE COMMUNITY - APPLICATIONS, INCLUDING DRAFT BUDGET, ARE REVIEWED AND EVALUATED ON A ROLLING BASIS - INITIAL BUSINESS REVIEW BY FIELD MANAGEMENT, RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT/CORPORATE PROGRAMS, VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS, ENGAGEMENT, AND FINANCE DEPARTMENTS; RECOMMENDATION SUBMITTED WHICH IS ACCEPTED OR REJECTED BY THE INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE TEAM. - IF DECISION IS TO INVITE FULL PROPOSAL, WE INVITE THE SCIENTIST TO SUBMIT A DETAILED PROPOSAL. - UPON RECEIPT OF PROPOSAL, IT IS SENT TO BE EXTERNALLY REVIEWED TO ESTABLISH SCIENTIFIC WORTH (SOME EXCEPTIONS) - BUDGET AND ALL FIELDING DETAILS ARE CONFIRMED - FINAL DETAILS APPROVED BY INTERNAL REVIEW COMMITTEE (IF RECOMMEND TO REJECT AT THIS POINT, MUST GO BACK TO THE INTERNATIONAL EXECUTIVE TEAM) 2. SELECTED GRANTEES ARE NOTIFIED 3. PAYMENTS MADE TO GRANTEES PER BUDGET AND TIMELINE OF PROJECTS 4. AT END OF FIELD SEASON, GRANTEE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT RECEIPTS TO DOCUMENT SPENDING OF FUNDS 5. BUDGETS AND FIELDING DETAILS ARE RE-EVALUATED AND APPROVED ON A YEARLY BASIS. 6. PROJECTS RE-SUBMIT A SCIENTIFIC PROPOSAL EVERY 3-5 YEARS (SOME EXCEPTIONS)Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Written Employment ContractXWrittenEmploymentContract
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing Org0CompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate Orgs0CompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (4 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
EDWARD WILSON
182250000000037590186009000
GARETH PRICE
6030000000000060300000
BARBARA ERICKSON
152820000000018210154641000
BRIAN ROSBOROUGH
121667000000000121667000

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV

Name Of Interested Person NameOfInterestedPerson

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonBRIAN ROSBOROUGHNamePerson
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RelationshipFOUNDING CHAIRMAN AND NON-VOTING BOARD MEMBERRelationship
Amount Of Transaction129909AmountOfTransaction
Description Of TransactionMANAGEMENT CONSULTINGDescriptionOfTransaction
Sharing Of Revenues0SharingOfRevenues

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (7 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM FOR REVIEW AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL. THE CFO WILL THEN SIGN OFF FOR ELECTRONIC FILING OF THE FORM 990. A COPY OF THE FINAL SIGNED 990 WILL BE SENT TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MONITOR AND ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO ENSURE THAT ALL APPROPRIATE PERSONNEL HAVE SIGNED THE FORMS FOR THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND APPROVES WRITTEN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES AT THE EXECUTIVE LEVEL. AFTER EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS ARE APPROVED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW AND APPROVE THE COMPENSATION CONTRACTS.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
EARTHWATCH MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -266,667.FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:
THE BOARD OVERSEES THE SELECTION OF THE AUDITORS AND MEETS WITH THE AUDITORS AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE AUDIT TO REVIEW RESULTS.FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C
EARTHWATCH INSTITUTE, INC. AND EARTHWATCH EUROPE (AN UNRELATED U.K. NON-PROFIT ENTITY) ORGANIZED AND INCORPORATED EARTHWATCH INTERNATIONAL, INC. (EARTHWATCH INTERNATIONAL). EARTHWATCH INTERNATIONAL HAS NO ASSETS AND HAD NO ACTIVITY AS OF AND FOR THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2011. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF EARTHWATCH INTERNATIONAL CONSISTS OF THE BOARD MEMBERS OF EACH OF THE INCORPORATORS, WITH EACH INCORPORATOR HAVING EQUAL VOTING POWER. EARTHWATCH INTERNATIONAL'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE INTERNATIONALLY COORDINATED GOVERNANCE AND ADMINISTRATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD THAT USE EARTHWATCH TRADEMARKS AND BRAND. EACH PARTY MAINTAINS ITS OWN INDEPENDENT GOVERNANCE AND FINANCIAL INTEGRITY. CERTAIN COSTS, KEY EXECUTIVES AND PROGRAM AND ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF SERVE BOTH EARTHWATCH US AND EARTHWATCH EUROPE AND COSTS ARE SHARED UNDER A MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE ORGANIZATIONS. AS SUCH, THE EXECUTIVE EMPLOYEES THAT ARE SHARED BETWEEN EARTHWATCH U.S. AND EARTHWATCH EUROPE, THAT ARE PAID BY EARTHWATCH U.S., ARE LISTED ON FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A, AT THEIR FULL COMPENSATION AMOUNTS. ADDITIONALLY, EARTHWATCH U.S. REIMBURSED EARTHWATCH EUROPE FOR THE SERVICES OF THEIR CFO. THE AMOUNT LISTED ON FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A REPRESENTS THE REIMBURSEMENT OF 50% OF HIS SALARY THAT IS BEING PAID TO HIM BY EARTHWATCH EUROPE.FORM 990, PART VII, SECTION A:

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part I Form990ScheduleRPartI

Name Of Disregarded Entity NameOfDisregardedEntity

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLOCK TOWER FILMS LLCBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1114 WESTERN AVENUEAddressLine1
CityBOSTONCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02134ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN342005695EIN
Primary ActivitiesVIDEO PRODUCTIONPrimaryActivities
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileState
Total Income0TotalIncome
EOY Assets0EOYAssets
Direct Controlling Entity NAN/ADirectControllingEntityNA