Center For Rural Affairs
- Assets
- $13.4m
- Revenue
- $9.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 136
- Location
- Lyons, NE
- Founding
- 02/1974
- Data as of
- 08/2022
- EIN
- 47-0553823
Organization Overview
Center For Rural Affairs is located in Lyons, NE. The organization was established in 1974. According to its NTEE Classification (W99) the organization is classified as: Public & Societal Benefit N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 08/2022, Center For Rural Affairs employed 136 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For Rural Affairs 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 08/2022, Center For Rural Affairs generated $9.0m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $8.3m during the year ending 08/2022. While expenses have increased by 5.5% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Center For Rural Affairs has awarded 59 individual grants totaling $3,521,047. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ESTABLISH STRONG RURAL COMMUNITIES, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE, ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, AND GENUINE OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL WHILE ENGAGING PEOPLE IN DECISIONS THAT AFFECT
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
NATIONAL SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE COALITION - IS AN ALLIANCE OF GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS THAT ADVOCATES FOR FEDERAL POLICY REFORM TO ADVANCE THE SUSTAINABILITY OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD SYSTEMS, NATURAL RESOURCES, AND RURAL COMMUNITIES.
LENDING SERVICES- PROVIDES TRAINING, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO RURAL MICRO ENTREPRENEURS ACROSS THE FULL EXPANSE OF RURAL NEBRASKA. IT INCLUDES A RURAL WOMEN'S BUSINESS CENTER AND A RURAL HISPANIC BUSINESS CENTER.
FARM AND COMMUNITY - SUPPORTS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN RURAL NEBRASKA BY PROVIDING TECHNICHAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING TO SUPPORT VALUE ADDED AGRICULTURE, WIND ENERGY DEVELOPMENT, ORGANIC FARMING, NEW FARMERS AND RANCHERS, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Brian Depew Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $139,530 |
Sarah Hackney Coalition Director | 40 | $133,549 | |
Michael Bride CFO | Officer | 40 | $107,757 |
Dennis Demmel President | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Chuck Karpf Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Jay Hall Vice-President | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $307,073 |
| Government grants | $2,630,082 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $5,876,345 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $38,583 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $8,813,500 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $147,071 |
| Investment income | $48,284 |
| 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 | $9,008,855 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $523,519 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $125,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $296,786 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $296,786 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $3,782,402 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $1,520,757 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,069,662 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $132,959 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $214,673 |
| Travel | $183,487 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $104,833 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $37,196 |
| All other expenses | $74,191 |
| Total functional expenses | $8,309,331 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $5,006,660 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $3,597,115 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | -$441,788 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $34,074 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $40,339 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,137,001 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $4,065,954 |
| Total assets | $13,439,355 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,143,415 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $10,820 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $1,154,235 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $7,504,252 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $4,780,868 |
| 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 | $13,439,355 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Center For Rural Affairs has awarded $246,129 in support to 6 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Ames, IA PURPOSE: POLICY & F&C SUBCONTRACT | $129,055 |
Lincoln, NE PURPOSE: F&C SUBCONTRACT | $36,324 |
Chicago, IL PURPOSE: see comment #1 | $25,000 |
San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: see comment #1 | $25,000 |
SEAFOOD NINJA INC PURPOSE: see comment #1 | $25,000 |
BLACK PEOPLE WHO HIKE LLC PURPOSE: MRN SUBCONTRACT | $5,750 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Center For Rural Affairs has recieved totaling $500.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Scarbro Family Foundation Carlisle, MA PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND | $500 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $3,545,080 |
| Ending Balance | $3,545,080 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Center For Rural Affairs Lyons, NE | $13,439,355 | $9,008,855 |
Journey To New Life Inc Kansas City, MO | $2,130,182 | $5,937,979 |
National Association For Public Defense Inc Denver, CO | $459,482 | $1,119,408 |
Linda Hall Library Foundation Kansas City, MO | $2,032,443 | $752,725 |
Extended Hands Of Hope Broomfield, CO | $306,089 | $434,072 |
Gateway Center For The Performing Arts Association Webster Groves, MO | $59,726 | $624,462 |
Spirit Of St Louis Air Show Chesterfield, MO | $1,107,565 | $1,329,017 |
One-Call Of Wyoming Laramie, WY | $583,292 | $814,488 |
Stepping Stones Of The Roaring Fork Valley Carbondale, CO | $2,530,877 | $1,170,847 |
Wentzville Economic Development Council Inc Wentzville, MO | $7,530,162 | $962,075 |
Radian Placematters Inc Denver, CO | $492,463 | $527,502 |
The King-Guffey Family Foundation Centennial, CO | $12,572,109 | $4,391,750 |