Nonprofit · EIN 84-4278182
REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $11,184,284 | $5,128,088 | $6,056,196 | $8,428,453 | $338,138 | $8,090,315 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $5,329,953 | $5,752,420 | -$422,467 | $2,128,644 | $94,525 | $2,034,119 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $10,990,949
- Program service revenue
- $141,835
- Investment income
- $51,500
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $3,676,068
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $632,617
- Other salaries and wages
- $68,220
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $865,533
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $78,284
- Program services (functional)
- $4,483,236
- Management and general (functional)
- $622,359
- Fundraising (functional)
- $22,493
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,128,644
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,428,453
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $338,138
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,090,315
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,000,395
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,522,448
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $6,567,867
- Gross receipts
- $11,184,284
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2020
- State of legal domicile
- MN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER O'CONNOR | DIRECTOR, FUNDERS FOR REGE Officer | 40 | $187,053 |
| MARK MULLER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $160,785 |
| KEVIN IRBY | MANAGING DIRECTOR, FUNDERS Officer | 40 | $149,579 |
| AHNA KRUZIC | ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $135,200 |
| SALLIE CALHOUN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SARAH BELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KEVIN BOYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WENDY JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER O'CONNOR | DIRECTOR, FUNDERS FOR REGE Officer | 40 | $176,000 |
| MARK MULLER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $155,000 |
| KEVIN IRBY | MANAGING DIRECTOR, FUNDERS FOR REGENERATIVE AGRICU Officer | 40 | $139,000 |
| AHNA KRUZIC | ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $121,608 |
| SALLIE CALHOUN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SARAH BELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KEVIN BOYER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 7276, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407-1114
- In care of
- % JAY R HALTON
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARK MULLER, PO BOX 7276, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407
- Signed the 990
- MARK MULLER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (612) 203-5648
- Return prepared by
- CARPENTER EVERT & ASSOCIATES LTD
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE FOUNDATION IS TO FOSTER THE ECONOMIC, POLICY, AND KNOWLEDGE CONDITIONS THAT SUPPORT LAND STEWARDSHIP, PROVIDE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS, PROTECT FRESHWATER AND OCEANS, ADVANCE A JUST ECONOMY, SUPPORT THRIVING RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND SUSTAIN DIVERSE HUMAN AND ECOLOGICAL LIFE.
Program accomplishments
- RAF CREATED THE RESTORING REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE PROGRAM IN AN EFFORT TO BRING AN EXPANSIVE LENS TO REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE FUNDING BY CELEBRATING THE CONTRIBUTIONS THAT FOOD AND FARMING ORGANIZATIONS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES ARE MAKING TOWARD TRULY REGENERATIVE FOOD SYSTEMS. THE PROGRAM HAS HAD 3 ROUNDS OF AWARDS TO 46 ORGANIZATIONS TO DATE, WITH ADDITIONAL SUPPORT OFFERED TO ORGANIZATIONS FOR OPTIONAL ONGOING COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS. AWARDED PROJECTS INCLUDE BUFFALO REINTRODUCTION ON TRIBAL LANDS, SEED AND LAND REMATRIATION, AND TRADITIONAL FARMING THROUGH COLLECTIVE GOVERNANCE.Expenses $4,483,236 · revenue $106,217
- THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES OUR FARM BILL GRASSROOTS CAPACITY BUILDING PROJECT, A COLLABORATION BETWEEN RAF, NATIONAL SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE COALITION, AND RAFI-USA, INITIALLY LAUNCHED WITH GENEROUS SUPPORT FROM WAVERLEY STREET FOUNDATION. WHILE HAVING A FOCUS ON ADVANCING AGRICULTURAL POLICIES THAT ADDRESS CONSERVATION AND SOCIAL DISPARITIES, THIS EFFORT TAKES A BROAD PERSPECTIVE IN SUPPORTING POLICY ORGANIZING, AND INCLUDES SEVERAL FUNDS GOVERNED BY PEER AND PARTICIPATORY PROCESSES. TO DATE, 86 ORGANIZATIONS HAVE RECEIVED RAPID RESPONSE POLICY ENGAGEMENT GRANTS. AN ADDITIONAL 41 ORGANIZATIONS HAVE RECEIVED CLIMATE AND EQUITY POLICY PROJECT GRANTS. BOTH PROCESSES ARE PEER-LED AND PARTICIPATORY, WITH FACILITATIVE LEADERSHIP PROVIDED BY RAF AND RAFI RESPECTIVELY.
- THIS FUNDING FOCUS AREA INCLUDES OUR WORK VIA THE SHOT FUND, AS WELL AS OTHER GRANTS RELATING TO ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY BUILDING. A PARTNERSHIP WITH RURAL CLIMATE PARTNERSHIP, THE SHOT FUND SUPPORTS DURABLE, TRANSFORMATIVE, AND CLIMATE-SMART FARMING PRACTICES, EMPHASIZING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE MIDWEST, SOUTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST. THE PRIORITY OF THE SHOT FUND HAS BEEN TO PROVIDE ON-THE-GROUND ORGANIZATIONS WITH GRANTS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE THAT ALLOWS THEM TO SUBMIT AND ADMINISTER FEDERAL GRANTS.
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 84-4278182
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,428,453
- Income (IRS master file)
- $11,184,284
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $11,184,284 | $5,128,088 | $8,428,453 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $5,329,953 | $5,752,420 | $2,128,644 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $5,499,615 | $4,150,108 | $2,540,031 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 84-4278182).
Questions about REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE FOUNDATION is 84-4278182.
- Is REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARK MULLER.
- Who are the officers and directors of REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $187,053 (JENNIFER O'CONNOR, DIRECTOR, FUNDERS FOR REGE).
- How much revenue does REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $11,184,284, expenses of $5,128,088 and total assets of $8,428,453 at year end.
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