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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 listing
- Listed
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$826krevenue
FY2025 · −10% in 3 yrs4staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin10.7%
Months of reserve6.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.1%
Middle half of peersMedianSustainable Farming Association of Minnesota
Where the money goes FY2025 · $737k spent
Programs$633k86%Management and general$86k12%Fundraising$18k2%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
14 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 12% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 16% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII18funders
$122ka year, last 3 years
55%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23The McKnight FoundationOn and off$75k$150k$100k$100kOtto Bremer TrustOn and off$50k$54kNational Fish and Wildlife FoundationSince FY2021$41k$11k$20kMinnesota Dairy Initiative-StateStopped after FY2019$25k$25k–Ron D Kline FoundationNew in FY2023$18kWinrock International Institute for Agricultural DevelopmentOn and off$15kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$16k$236$252$1613 other fundersUp to $11k a year each$21k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped