What is EarthCorps?
EarthCorps is an organization dedicated to cultivating leaders and forging community partnerships to advance environmental justice. Through its comprehensive leadership development and green-jobs training program, EarthCorps engages young adults from both the United States and internationally. The program centers on the stewardship of the Puget Sound region's natural resources, encompassing ecosystem restoration, the protection of Puget Sound, enhancing public access to nature, and actively addressing the challenges posed by climate change. The organization actively seeks volunteers and partners to collaborate on its overarching goal of establishing an equitable world where both people and the environment can flourish.
How much funding has EarthCorps raised?
EarthCorps has raised a total of $817K across 2 funding rounds:
Debt
$350K
Debt
$467K
Debt (2020): $350K with participation from PPP
Debt (2021): $467K led by PPP
Key Investors in EarthCorps
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
What's next for EarthCorps?
The recent major strategic investment signifies a pivotal moment for EarthCorps, likely enabling an expansion of its leadership development programs and deepening its environmental restoration initiatives across the Puget Sound region. This capital infusion is expected to bolster its capacity to engage more young adults in green-jobs training, thereby amplifying its impact on ecosystem health and climate resilience. The strategic nature of this financing suggests potential collaborations or partnerships aimed at scaling its proven model and furthering its mission of environmental justice on a broader scale.
See full EarthCorps company page