Supporters Of Agricultural Research Foundation is located in Arlington, VA. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (K20) the organization is classified as: Agricultural Programs, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Supporters Of Agricultural Research Foundation employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Supporters Of Agricultural Research Foundation is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Supporters Of Agricultural Research Foundation generated $662.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 9 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (15.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $665.1k during the year ending 12/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SUPPORTERS OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION (SOAR) LEADS A NON-PARTISAN COALITION OF SCIENTIFIC, CONSUMER, AND PRODUCER GROUPS WORKING TO EDUCATE VARIOUS STAKEHOLDERS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO ADD TO THE SCIENCE THAT UNDERPINS ADVANCES IN CROP PRODUCTION, FOOD, NUTRUITION, ENERGY, FARM ECONOMICS, AND OTHER COMPONENTS OF THE COMPLEX FOOD SYSTEM.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Dr Barbara Schaal Chair | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Mr Thomas Grumbly Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Ms Rose Barbuto Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Dr Roger Beachy Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Mr Vincent Duvall Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Mr Robert Easter Director | Trustee | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Public Strategies Advocacy | 12/30/19 | $168,000 |
Burness Communications Marketing/pr | 12/30/19 | $115,498 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $610,292 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $610,292 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $52,378 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $662,670 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $175,000 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $52,500 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $294,481 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $18,779 |
Other employee benefits | $14,741 |
Payroll taxes | $35,008 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $25,365 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $19,402 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $2,279 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $19,358 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $48,683 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,002 |
Insurance | $2,948 |
All other expenses | $1,046 |
Total functional expenses | $665,057 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $98,874 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $115,056 |
Accounts receivable, net | $785 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,507 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $3,649 |
Total assets | $220,871 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $914 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $3,959 |
Total liabilities | $4,873 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $215,998 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $220,871 |