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Screen a listAmerican Farmland Trust
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$52Mrevenue
FY2024 · +42% in 3 yrs240staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin15.4%
Months of reserve0.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+25.3%
Middle half of peersMedianAmerican Farmland
Where the money goes FY2024 · $44M spent
Programs$39M88%Management and general$1.2M3%Fundraising$4.2M9%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
17 of 17 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 25% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 40% of revenue in FY2024. $131M is traced federal awards from Department of Agriculture.
990 Part VIII · USAspending250funders
$6.0Ma year, last 3 years
26%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Walton Family Foundation IncSince FY2020$208k$675k$720k$974kRalph Landau FoundationEvery year since FY2017$60k$60k$566k$215k$360k$610k$10kNational Fish and Wildlife FoundationEvery year since FY2017$68k$47k$217k$89k$243k$464k$409kNovo FoundationSince FY2018$150k$150k$150k$150k$150k$750kThe Mosaic Company Foundation for Sustainable Food SystemsEvery year since FY2017$125k$178k$175k$175k$175k$175k$175kTractor Supply Company FoundationSince FY2020$50k$100k$100k$889kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$404k$360k$589k$1.3M$1.2M$1.5M$4.5M173 other fundersUp to $749k a year each$112k$351k$1.3M$2.2M$1.1M$1.3M$1.3M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund