EIN 98-0513530

Alliance for A Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
215
City
Kenya
State
Year formed
2006
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) is a dynamic partnership working across the African continent to help millions of small-scale farmers and their families lift themselves out of poverty and hunger.
Total revenues
$128,035,331
2023
Total expenses
$84,681,247
2023
Total assets
$153,779,250
2023
Num. employees
215
2023

Program areas at AGRA

Piata-partnership for inclusive agricultural transformation in africa (piata),whose purpose is to enable african agriculture actors to do business differently as they support leaders to drive an inclusive agricultural transformation.the innovative partnership aims for integrated delivery within agro-economic zones and across value chain enhanced in-country coordination to leverage wider investments and deliberate engagement with private sector to build,sustainable systems that will transition agriculture from subsistence into a business that works.the program has four key components;(1) increased staple crop productivity (2) strengthened and expanded access to national and regional markets (3) increased capacity of small holder farming households and agricultural systems to better prepare for and adapt to shocks and stresses and (4) strengthened continental, regional and government multi-sectoral coordination and mutual accountability in the agriculture sector.
Africa food systems forum (afs forum) (formerly the agrf) is the world's premier forum for african agriculture and food systems, bringing together stakeholders to take practical action and share lessons that will move african food systems forward. Africa food systems forum's mission is to inform, influence and catalyze the transition to sustainable, resilient and inclusive food systems.
African enterprise challenge fund- aecf projects in africa. Aecf supports businesses working in agribusiness, rural financial services,renewable energy and technologies the aaecf is essentially bout stimulating pro-poor growth in the following ways;-increasing the pace of economic growth by stimulating private sector investment in gribusiness,financial services,renewable energy;improving the pattern of growth by enabling the rural poor to participate in growth as agents and beneficiaries,ensuring that the cross-cutting dimensions of poverty and environment are tackled in mutually reinforcing ways empowering the poor by improving their voice and role in the economy as well as their income.

Who funds Alliance for A Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Rockefeller FoundationTowards the Cost of Supporting Smallholder Farmers To Produce Biofortified Crops in Africa To Increase the Availability and Accessibility of Nutritious and Safe Food for Key Institutional Markets Particularly School Feeding Programs.$1,500,000
The Rockefeller FoundationIn Support of Convening the Africa Food Systems Forum Over the Next Five Years To Advance Plans for Achieving An Inclusive Agricultural and Food Systems Transformation in Africa$100,000
The Rockefeller FoundationToward the Costs of Convening the Africa Green Revolution Forum Over the Next Three Years To Advance A Shared Vision on Food Systems Transformation in Africa$50,000

Personnel at AGRA

NameTitleCompensation
Folayinka EsanChief Operating Officer$281,681
Vanessa AdamsVice President , Strategic Partnerships and Chief of Party$423,716
Mohamed ElmiChief Finance Officer$77,841
Andrew CoxChief , Staff and Strategy$323,642
Dr. Apollos NwaforVice President , Policy and State Capability$466,588
...and 23 more key personnel

Financials for AGRA

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$124,702,574
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$2,790,993
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$502,399
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$39,365
Total revenues$128,035,331

Form 990s for AGRA

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122022-03-09990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
February 6, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 19, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
October 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 9, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsInternational-focused organizations
Issues
HungerForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Operates internationallyEndowed supportAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 66773 4fl
Kenya, 00000
Website URL
agra.org/ 
Phone
+254 20 3675000
Facebook page
africangreenrevolution 
Twitter profile
@agraalliance 
IRS details
EIN
98-0513530
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2006
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Q30: International Development, Relief Services
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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