San Francisco, CA

EARTH LAB SF

EIN 86-2761295

Environment & Animal Welfare Environmental Education & Advocacy LGBTQ+ communities Communities of color

Mission

We produce Environmental Art, Research, Theory, & Happenings in collaboration with the Earth. The organization supports interdisciplinary environmental and social-justice art practices through film, performance, workshops, residencies and community events.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About EARTH LAB SF

E.A.R.T.H. Lab SF is a San Francisco–based nonprofit arts organization that produces environmental art, documentary films, research, and public programs focused on ecological and social justice. The organization intentionally centers marginalized communities (including LGBTQIA+ and communities of color) in its programming and seeks to combine artistic practice with community-engaged research. The organization is a tax-exempt public charity (EIN 86-2761295, recognized as 501(c)(3) since July 2021) and has an active program of film screenings, performances, workshops and site-based events. In the last 2–3 years E.A.R.T.H. Lab SF has released and toured feature documentary work, presented sold-out festival screenings, and received local public arts support for general operating activity (FY24).

Notable achievements

Frameline premiere — Playing With Fire

The feature documentary Playing With Fire (2025) premiered to a sold-out audience at Frameline (Roxie Theater) and has been a central part of the organization’s recent public programming and touring activity.

Produced multiple feature environmental justice films

Across recent years the Lab completed and circulated feature-length environmental justice films including Goodbye Gauley Mountain, Water Makes Us Wet, and Playing With Fire, using documentary screening + discussion formats to reach local and festival audiences.

Secured municipal arts funding (FY24)

E.A.R.T.H. Lab SF received San Francisco Grants for the Arts general operating support in FY24, enabling expanded programming, artist residencies, and community-facing events.

At a glance

Total assets: $169K
Annual revenue: $91K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 86-2761295
Location: San Francisco, CA
Website: earthlabsf.org
On Mahalo since: April 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Recognized as a 501(c)(3) public charity (EIN 86-2761295; tax-exempt since July 2021).

Awarded civic and arts funding including San Francisco Grants for the Arts (FY24) and listed as a California Arts Council grantee for programming support.

Featured in festival programs and local cultural coverage for its film and performance work (notably Frameline festival screening and associated public events).

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