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EIN 45-3055196

Fibershed

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
City
San Geronimo
State
California
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
Description
Fibershed's Program Accomplishments for 2014 include: 1) Public presentations and tours on carbon farming as a means of improving soil productivity and soil carbon sequestration, which reached a live audience of roughly 50 people, and an internet audi...
Total revenues
$1,858,058
2022
Total expenses
$1,909,721
2022
Total assets
$1,284,510
2022
Num. employees
7
2022

Program areas at Fibershed

In 2022 Fibershed added 12 new farms, 6 new artisans, and 1 new mill to the Northern and Central California Producer program. We provided one producer meetup, three marketplaces, two grazing workshops, and one-on-one grazing technical assistance to producer members. Additionally, we added 7 new producers into our Climate Beneficial program. We raised more than $62,000 in direct donations for our Carbon Farm Seed Fund to implement Carbon Farming on Producer member landscapes.

Grants made by Fibershed

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The University Foundation California State University ChicoFiber Systems & Sustainability$38,000
Community Movement BuildersFiber Systems & Sustainability$6,000

Who funds Fibershed

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Trust in DiversityThe Climate Beneficial Agriculture Program and General Operations$425,000
The Schmidt Family Foundation (TSFF)Capacity Building for Partners$205,000
Regenerative Agriculture FoundationAgriculture$200,250
...and 12 more grants received

Personnel at Fibershed

NameTitleCompensation
Rebecca BurgessBoard Member$98,500
Vicki RussoDirector of Business Administration
Sirima SatamanDirector of Programs
Dustin KahnSecretary$34,829
Marlie de SwartTreasurer$0

Financials for Fibershed

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,801,749
Program services$52,231
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$4,078
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,858,058

Form 990s for Fibershed

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-122023-02-02990View PDF
2020-122021-09-16990View PDF
2019-122021-09-23990View PDF
2018-122020-01-21990View PDF
2017-122018-12-11990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s

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Data update history
February 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
February 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $205,000 from The Schmidt Family Foundation (TSFF)
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 12 new grant, including a grant for $425,000 from Trust in Diversity
June 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesEnvironment
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 221
San Geronimo, CA 94963
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Marin County, CA
Website URL
fibershed.org/ 
Phone
(415) 717-0619
IRS details
EIN
45-3055196
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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