Agroecology Commons
- Assets
- $122.4k
- Revenue
- $455.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 5
- Location
- Berkeley, CA
- Founding
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 85-3343221
Organization Overview
Agroecology Commons is located in Berkeley, CA. 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 12/2022, Agroecology Commons employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Agroecology Commons 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 12/2022, Agroecology Commons generated $455.5k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $368.1k during the year ending 12/2022.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
EDUCATE FARMERS ABOUT AGROECOLOGY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
COMMUNITY EDUCATION: EDUCATION IN AGROECOLOGY PEOPLE BENEFITTED: 126 PROGRAM ACTIVITIES: THE BAY AREA FARMER-TO-FARMER TRAINING (BAFFT) & FARMER MOBILIZATION PROGRAM- BAFFT - AGROECOLOGY COMMONS (AC) ORGANIZED AN 8-WEEK COURSE SERVING 55 BEGINNING AND EVOLVING FARMERS WHO ARE BIPOC, LGBTQIA, FEMME, AND WORKING-CLASS HUMANS, THROUGH BLENDED IN-PERSON AND ONLINE LEARNING LED BY AGROECOLOGICAL PRACTITIONERS FOCUSED ON LAND STEWARDSHIP,SMALL FARM PRODUCTION, COOPERATIVE MARKETING, FOOD SOVEREIGNTY, AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS. FARMER-TO-FARMER SKILLSHARES- AC ORGANIZED SIX 1/2 DAY LEARNING EXCHANGES AND TRAINED 71YOUTH AND BEGINNING FARMERS, MAJORITY BIPOC, IN LAND PREPARATION, BLACK AGRARIANISM,AMARANTH CULTIVATION, WATER-WISE FARMING, IRRIGATION DESIGN, GOAT STEWARDSHIP AND CHEESE MAKING, ROTATIONALGRAZING, AND FODDER PRODUCTION.
NETWORKS AND NARRATIVES: COMMUNITY FOOD SOVEREIGNTY DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH IN AGROECOLOGY PEOPLE BENEFITTED: 83 PROGRAM ACTIVITIES:INTERNATIONAL AGROECOLOGY DELEGATIONS - AC SUPPORTS INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY FOR AGROECOLOGY, FOOD SOVEREIGNTY, AND FARMER-TO-FARMER MOVEMENTS LED BY INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES AND PEASANTS. IN 2022, AC HELPED ORGANIZE A 10-DAY IMMERSION SERVING 10 BEGINNING FARMERS TO NICARAGUA IN COLLABORATION WITH THE ASSOCIATION OF RURAL WORKERS (ATC) AND AN 7-DAY IMMERSION SERVING 11 TO CUBA WITH NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR SMALL FARMERS AGROECOLOGY CONFERENCES, EVENTS, AND PRESENTATIONS- AC PRESENTED AT THE FROM MUTUAL AID TO MUTUALITY WEBINAR ATTENDED BY 62 PARTICIPANTS AND PRESENTED ON AGROECOLOGY ON THE CALAGROOTSPODCAST
LAND STEWARDSHIP: DEVELOPMENT OF INCUBATOR FARM AND TOOL LENDING LIBRARY FOR BEGINNING FARMERS PEOPLE BENEFITTED: 38 PROGRAM ACTIVITIES: DEVELOPING FARM, BUILDING SOIL, PLANTING COVERCROPS, BUILDING PRODUCTION BEDS, BUILDING IRRIGATIONSYSTEM, DEVELOPING AND STOCKING TOOL LENDING LIBRARY, BUILDING TOOLSHED FOR LIBRARY, PLANTING NATIVE POLLINATOR CROPS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Alexa Levy Director Of Land Stewardship And Apprenticeships | Officer | 29 | $42,714 |
Brooke Porter Director Of Farmer-To-Farmer Education | Officer | 29 | $42,714 |
Jeneba Kilgore Director Of Cooperative Networks | Officer | 29 | $45,614 |
Leah Atwood Director Of Partnerships And Resources | Officer | 29 | $42,714 |
Christian Pfeifer Board Member | Trustee | 24 | $11,372 |
Adrionna Fike Board Member | Trustee | 8 | $800 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $81,250 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $373,981 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $455,231 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $250 |
| 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 | $455,481 |
| 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. | $185,127 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $44,217 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $1,441 |
| Payroll taxes | $15,387 |
| Fees for services: Management | $155 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $4,073 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,691 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $2,450 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $10,222 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $5,836 |
| All other expenses | $125,339 |
| Total functional expenses | $368,050 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $97,205 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| 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 | $25,199 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $122,404 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $122,404 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $122,404 |