EIN 20-2474069

Caribbean Agroecology Institute

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
State
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Caribbean Agroecology Institute promotes sustainable livelihoods and agroecological systems, builds capacity, raises awareness, and facilitates partnerships in the Caribbean.
Also known as...
Vermont Caribbean Institute; Vermont Institute on the Caribbean
Total revenues
$217,946
2022
Total expenses
$264,511
2022
Total assets
$152,106
2022
Num. employees
1
2022

Program areas at Caribbean Agroecology Institute

Building climate and socioecological resilience through Agroecology and food sovereignty in the Caribbean and the region. We do this by raising awareness about Agroecology advances and challenges in the region, facilitating partnerships, building capacity amongst stakeholders through research, exchanges, courses, conferences and workshops, amplifying voices internationally, and channeling resources and opportunities to our partners in the region. In 2022 this included: 1) organizing a symposium under the multiyear research initiative for the sustainable development of cuba (risdoc), 2) organizing material donations to farming families in the province of pinar del rio affected by hurricane ian to support recovery efforts, 3) the production of a documentary to raise awareness about cuba's Agroecology movement, 4) organized a 100+ person delegation to attend an international Agroecology encounter, 5) conducted research on Agroecology and tourism.

Who funds Caribbean Agroecology Institute

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Ford FoundationFor the Cuba-Us Agroecology Network To Build Climate Resilience Through Agroecology and Sustainable Livelihoods$72,000
Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)$15,000
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$10,000
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Caribbean Agroecology Institute

NameTitleCompensation
Margarita FernandezExecutive Director$98,456
Helen RortvedtPresident$0
Julian PortillaSecretary$0

Financials for Caribbean Agroecology Institute

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$217,511
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$435
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$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$217,946

Form 990s for Caribbean Agroecology Institute

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-122022-11-03990View PDF
2020-122021-05-24990View PDF
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF
2018-122020-01-14990View PDF
2017-122018-10-16990EZView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
August 19, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 10, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $72,000 from The Ford Foundation
May 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Environmental Defense Fund (EDF)
May 20, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsHuman rights organizationsCivil rights and social justice organizationsCharities
Issues
Human rights
Characteristics
State / local levelTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 8655
Burlington, VT 05401
Metro area
Burlington-South Burlington, VT
County
Chittenden County, VT
Website URL
caribbeanagroecology.org/ 
Phone
(802) 734-4171
IRS details
EIN
20-2474069
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2005
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
R20: Civil Rights, Advocacy for Specific Groups
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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