Soil Health Academy is located in Enterprise, AL. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (C60) the organization is classified as: Environmental Education, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Soil Health Academy 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, Soil Health Academy generated $2.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.5m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 15.5% per year over the past 5 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF THE NON-PROFIT SOIL HEALTH ACADEMY IS TO TEACH AND ASSIST FARMERS AND RANCHERS IN APPLYING TIME-TESTED, ECOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES AND BIOMIMICRY TO REGENERATE OUR LIVING AND LIFE-GIVING SOIL. IN RESTORING THE HEALTH OF OUR SOIL'S ECOSYSTEM, WE WILL RESTORE THE HEALTH OF OUR BODIES, OUR FARMS, OUR COMMUNITIES, AND OUR PLANET.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SOIL HEALTH ACADEMY TEACHES HOW TO IMPROVE SOIL HEALTH THROUGH PRACTICAL REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURAL PRINCIPLES THROUGH HANDS-ON TRAINING FROM THE WORLD'S LEADING EXPERTS. OUR GRADUATES REPORT A WIDE RANGE OF BENEFITS FROM ATTENDING THE ACADEMY INCLUDING ADDITIONAL 0.5% TO 1.0% NEW SOIL ORGANIC MATTER WITHIN 1-3 YEARS, INCREASING STOCKING RATES WHILE IMPROVING GRAZING LAND HEALTH, SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED INPUT COSTS, SUBSTANTIALLY INCREASING FARM/RANCH PROFITABILITY, REALIZING A MINIMUM OF 10:1 RETURN ON TUITION INVESTMENT IN THE FIRST YEAR. SCHOOLS WERE HELD ACROSS THE U.S.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Kim Barmann President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Eric Fuchs Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Doug Voss Secretary/treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Kathy Richburg Through 32024 Operations Advisor | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,897,744 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,897,744 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $551,715 |
Investment income | $11,045 |
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 | $2,460,504 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $89,080 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $25,985 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $24,721 |
Office expenses | $9,688 |
Information technology | $59,000 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $47,748 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,017,473 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,819 |
All other expenses | $17,869 |
Total functional expenses | $2,493,564 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $735,222 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $52,777 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $787,999 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $151,867 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $151,867 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $436,601 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $199,531 |
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 | $787,999 |