EIN 45-5160833

Sequoia Farm Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2013
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Sequoia Farm Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds vehicle donation. The foundation is focused on agricultural research experiments with a focus on water-use efficiency, soil management. Grantees include San Simon Ffa. The foundation made one grant last year.
Total revenues
$5,207,612
2023
Total expenses
$4,855,057
2023
Total assets
$108,569,903
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Sequoia Farm Foundation

The Foundation conducts agricultural research experiments with a focus on water-use efficiency, soil management, and cover crop use to reduce the dependency on synthetic fertilizers, all of which can be used in developing countries to benefit small-scale and subsistence farmers.the Foundation owns ranches and farms in close proximity to the us/mexico border, allowing it to also conduct research on how human traffic (drug traffickers, economic migrants, and migrants fleeing violence in their home countries) crossing into the us illegally affects border security. The Foundation's border properties also serve as education sites for visiting policy makers working on border-related issues.during 2022 the Foundation expanded its mission to include agricultural-focused and other humanitarian relief in the ukraine. Foundation representatives visited the ukraine on numerous occasions to determine agricultural needs and oversee alternative processes for maintaining planting, harvesting, and dist
Sale of grain produced through research Farm activities.
Income is the result of a grazing lease
Income is the result of a small patronage dividend received
Income is the result of scrap sales

Grants made by Sequoia Farm Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Public Safety Training FoundationLand$320,327
Yuma County Sheriffs Office League of VolunteersEquipment$132,999

Who funds Sequoia Farm Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Center To Combat Human TraffickingEquipment$121,507
Public Safety Training FoundationVehicle$43,000

Personnel at Sequoia Farm Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
J Douglas OllerChief Operations Officer$190,308
Mark RigelSenior Program Manager$163,000
Howard G BuffettPresident$0
Trisha CookPast Treasurer$0

Financials for Sequoia Farm Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,332,952
Investment income and dividends$1,760,086
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$410,492
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$704,082
Total revenues$5,207,612

Form 990s for Sequoia Farm Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-15990PFView PDF
2022-122023-05-15990PFView PDF
2021-122022-05-16990PFView PDF
2020-122021-06-23990PFView PDF
2019-122020-09-28990PRView PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $43,000 from Public Safety Training Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
July 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
June 29, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 4 new vendors, including , , , and
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate operating foundationsCharities
Issues
Science and technology
Characteristics
Provides grantsConducts researchPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
1053 W Rotary Way Suite A
Decatur, IL 62521
Metro area
Decatur, IL
County
Macon County, IL
IRS details
EIN
45-5160833
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2013
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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