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Ekō

General Information

Identification Code: 884107633752-88
Website: [object Object]
Entity Form: 501(c)4 social welfare nonprofit incorporated in the United States of America
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 1/24/2019
Last Update: 1/25/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0

Mission & Interests

Goals: Ekō is a community of people from around the world committed to curbing the growing power of corporations. We want to buy from, work for and invest in companies that respect the environment, treat their workers well and respect democracy. And we’re not afraid to hold them to account when they don’t. Together, our community of millions act as a global consumer watchdog – running and winning campaigns to hold the biggest companies in the world accountable. Ekō was founded as SumOfUs in 2011. It changed names in 2023.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
  • Agriculture and rural development
  • Banking and financial services
  • Borders and security
  • Business and industry
  • Climate action
  • Consumers
  • Digital economy and society
  • Employment and social affairs
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Food safety
  • Foreign affairs and security policy
  • Justice and fundamental rights
  • Migration and asylum
  • Trade
Levels of Interest:
  • global

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: Human Rights, Environment, Climate, Competition, Farming, Digital, Taxation, and Trade.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: Ekō2443 Fillmore Street #380-1279
Post Code: 94115
City: San Francisco
Country: UNITED STATES
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EU Office

Address: Ekō2443 Fillmore Street #380-1279
Post Code: 94115
City: San Francisco
Country: UNITED STATES
Phone: [object Object]

Financial Data

New Organisation: false
Closed Year: [object Object]
Current Year: [object Object]
Complementary Information: No contributions above €10K received during 2022 exceeded 10% of our total budget.

Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 5
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 5
Members F T E: 2.5

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: We currently have only individual members, not member orgs, networks or associations. We regularly campaign in partnership with other organisations, including NGOs, trade unions and local associations or grassroots groups. Generally you can find the names and logos of campaign partners on webpages relevant to our collective efforts -- e.g. on petition pages or in press releases on https://www.eko.org/
Organisation Members: As mentioned on our website (https://www.eko.org/about/funding/) the majority of our support comes from member donations. Ekō also partners with a number of foundations and NGO groups, including Tides Foundation, Open Society Foundations, Packard Foundation, Sunrise Project, Park Foundation, Luminate, Reset, Mighty Earth, Hull Family Foundation, One Project, and Tara Foundation.