Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Cornucopia Institute Inc
Can you give?
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)(1)
$703krevenue
FY2024 · −29% in 3 yrs11staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−54.6%
Months of reserve3.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−5.3%
Middle half of peersMedianCornucopia Institute
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.1M spent
Programs$927k85%Management and general$108k10%Fundraising$52k5%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$166k in FY2022, −$435k in FY2023 and −$384k in FY2024. Cash covers 3.0 months, under the peer median of 6.5.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
8 of 8 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
16 of the 26 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists46funders
$262ka year, last 3 years
19%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Meshewa Farm FoundationEvery year since FY2017$15k$15k$20k$30k$50k$50k$50kForrest C & Frances H Lattner FoundationEvery year since FY2017$25k$35k$17k$20k$40k$50k$30kGaia FundSince FY2019$15k$15k$30k$30k$50kThe Moxley Family FoundationSince FY2020$20k$20k$35k$35kThe Ivan W and Alma E Martin Family FoundationOn and off$50k$50k$5kNew Visions FoundationStopped after FY2022$15k$15k$20k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$24k$27k$53k$28k$21k$120k$44k26 other fundersUp to $24k a year each$7k$63k$25k$25k$43k$30k$20k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped