Far Away Projects
- Assets
- $2.1m
- Revenue
- $1.5m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 25
- Location
- Sacramento, CA
- Founding
- 01/2018
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 82-1917723
Organization Overview
Far Away Projects is located in Sacramento, CA. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Far Away Projects employed 25 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Far Away Projects is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
FAR AWAY PROJECTS IS A 501(C)3 NONPROFIT FISCAL SPONSORSHIP ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS GLOBAL SOCIAL IMPACT PROJECTS AND GRASSROOTS EFFORTS AROUND THE WORLD.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
A LARGE CARBON MITIGATION PRJECT HAS BEEN OUR LARGEST PROJECT TO DATE. PROJECT VESTA UTILIZES A PROPRIETARY PROCESS TO USE COMMONLY OCCURRING CRUSHED STONE AND NATURAL WAVE ACTION TO CAPTURE CARPON WITH NO ADDITIONAL ENERGY USAGE ONCE THE ROCKS HAVE BEEN PLACED IN SITU. A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF LAB TESTING IS REQUIRED TO ENSURE THAT THE RATES OF CARBON CAPTURE ARE CORRECTLY ASSESSED.
IN 2021 WE WELCOMED 27 PROJECTS DOING CRITICAL WORK TO ADVANCE ALL 17 OF THE UNS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS AROUND THE WORLD. WE WELCOMED GENEROUS DONATIONS FROM OVER 1,000 DONORS AND FOUNDATIONS, AND DIRECTED 96.2% OF TOTAL FUNDS RAISED INTO THE HANDS OF PROJECT LEADS AND THEIR PROGRAMMING EXPENSES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Christopher Mannix Finance Director | OfficerTrustee | 60 | $0 |
Desiree Tavera President | Officer | 0 | $0 |
Cody Baker Secretary | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $1,323,784 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| 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 | $1,323,784 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $161,304 |
| Investment income | $942 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $58,831 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,544,861 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $905,275 |
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $822,203 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $37,711 |
| Payroll taxes | $69,952 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $206,103 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $40,395 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $30,130 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $266,490 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $20,729 |
| Information technology | $19,268 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $51,618 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $17,871 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $2,300 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,368,283 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,660,883 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $36,620 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $6,970 |
| 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 | $35,740 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $16,766 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $301,636 |
| Total assets | $2,058,615 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $17,175 |
| 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 | $26,300 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $43,475 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | -$15,976 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,031,116 |
| 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 | $2,058,615 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Far Away Projects has awarded $375,406 in support to 4 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
SUNDIAL FOUNDATION | | | $190,000 |
REGENERATIVE FARMS | | | $90,014 |
ESSENTIAL FOOD AND MEDICINE | | | $78,079 |
THE MUSHROOM FARM | | | $17,313 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Far Away Projects has recieved totaling $272,768.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Paypal Charitable Giving Fund Washington, DC PURPOSE: General Support | $77,721 |
Riverpsykhe Inc Kirkland, WA PURPOSE: FBO Blessings of the Forest | $75,000 |
Impactassets Inc Bethesda, MD PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $52,794 |
The Mental Insight Foundation Sonoma, CA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $25,000 |
Columbus Foundation Columbus, OH PURPOSE: SOCIAL SERVICES | $25,000 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $17,253 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Catholic Community Services Of The Mid Willamette Valley & Central Salem, OR | $4,444,104 | $18,908,977 |
The Davis Street Community Center Incorporated San Leandro, CA | $4,867,189 | $19,457,614 |
Community Action Team Incorporated Of St Helens, OR | $13,623,146 | $18,435,042 |
Outside In Portland, OR | $20,557,070 | $19,364,010 |
Yamhill Community Action Partnership Mcminnville, OR | $6,898,009 | $17,038,077 |
California Human Development Corp Santa Rosa, CA | $9,372,537 | $16,167,799 |
Lutheran Social Services Of Northern California Concord, CA | $7,407,903 | $15,266,538 |
Global Support And Development Redwood City, CA | $35,645,225 | $48,473,756 |
Oregon Human Development Corporation Gresham, OR | $1,006,372 | $15,394,021 |
Louis And Gladyce Foster Family Foundation Stockton, CA | $0 | $100,317 |
Union Of Pan Asian Communities San Diego, CA | $5,542,645 | $15,801,296 |
Psa Behavioral Health Agency Phoenix, AZ | $11,491,382 | $16,032,932 |