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Farm Forward Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2018 • EIN 26-1643614

Jan 01, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018 • Filed on Oct 07, 2019

5051 LA Jolla Blvd 213San Diego, CA 92109

(347) 987-1942

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

79th percentile

0.33x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 79% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

87th percentile

0.67x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Net Margin

2nd percentile

-223%

Higher net margin than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

This filing does not contain officer compensation rows.

Source year 2018

Asset Growth

3rd percentile

-45%

Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Revenue Growth

2nd percentile

-77%

Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2018 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2017 to 2018

Assets

Down

$930,676

Down $754,751 (-45%) from 2017

Net Assets

Down

$624,061

Down $1,025,425 (-62%) from 2017

Liabilities

Up

$306,615

Up $270,674 (+753%) from 2017

Revenue

Down

$459,857

Down $1,535,587 (-77%) from 2017

Expenses

Up

$1,485,282

Up $203,058 (+16%) from 2017

Net Income

Down

-$1,025,425

Down $1,738,645 (-244%) from 2017

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2013: $423,892Liabilities 2013: $5,075Net Assets 2013: $418,8172013Assets 2017: $1,685,427Liabilities 2017: $35,941Net Assets 2017: $1,649,4862017Assets 2018: $930,676Liabilities 2018: $306,615Net Assets 2018: $624,0612018Assets 2019: $564,327Liabilities 2019: $33,825Net Assets 2019: $530,5022019Assets 2020: $649,905Liabilities 2020: $45,609Net Assets 2020: $604,2962020Assets 2021: $1,004,085Liabilities 2021: $47,737Net Assets 2021: $956,3482021Assets 2022: $781,923Liabilities 2022: $56,312Net Assets 2022: $725,6112022Assets 2023: $773,663Liabilities 2023: $60,072Net Assets 2023: $713,5912023Assets 2024: $957,622Liabilities 2024: $87,072Net Assets 2024: $870,5502024

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$930,676
Liabilities$306,615
Net Assets$624,061

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0M-$2.0MRevenue 2013: $210,213Expenses 2013: $299,526Net Income 2013: -$89,3132013Revenue 2017: $1,995,444Expenses 2017: $1,282,224Net Income 2017: $713,2202017Revenue 2018: $459,857Expenses 2018: $1,485,282Net Income 2018: -$1,025,4252018Revenue 2019: $595,812Expenses 2019: $689,371Net Income 2019: -$93,5592019Revenue 2020: $549,022Expenses 2020: $475,228Net Income 2020: $73,7942020Revenue 2021: $810,948Expenses 2021: $458,896Net Income 2021: $352,0522021Revenue 2022: $496,521Expenses 2022: $727,258Net Income 2022: -$230,7372022Revenue 2023: $779,464Expenses 2023: $791,484Net Income 2023: -$12,0202023Revenue 2024: $1,226,680Expenses 2024: $1,069,721Net Income 2024: $156,9592024

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$459,857
Expenses$1,485,282
Net Income-$1,025,425
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
Signed
Oct 7, 2019
Return Version
2018v3.1
Gross Receipts
$459,857
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To develop and implement strategies to promote more humane, sustainable, community-friendly food choices and advance animal agriculture with special attention to animal protection issues.

To implement innovative strategies to promote conscientious food choices, reduce farmed animal suffering, and advance sustainable agriculture.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$704,586$864,183▲ $159,597
Pledges and Grants Receivable$525,000--
Receivables From Officers Etc$124,928--
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$134,842$50,305▼ $84,537
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$179,620$8,980▼ $170,640
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$10,458$7,208▼ $3,250
Accounts Receivable$5,993--
Total Assets$1,685,427$930,676▼ $754,751
Liabilities
Grants Payable-$262,500-
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$35,941$44,115▲ $8,174
Total Liabilities$35,941$306,615▲ $270,674
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$1,421,000--
Unrestricted Net Assets$228,486$624,061▲ $395,575
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,649,486$624,061▼ $1,025,425
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,685,427$930,676▼ $754,751

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$7,208$20,614$27,822
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Andrew DecoriolisExecutive DiFT$62,914$62,914

Board Members and Trustees

Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$433,591
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$26,266
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$433,591
Change in Net Assets
$-1,025,425

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$459,857
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$90,000
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$549,857
Total Revenue per Form 990
$459,857
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$617,982
Other Expenses$503,109
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$364,191
Total Fundraising Expense$67,916
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$336,546$78,809$52,477$467,832
Grants to Domestic Orgs$352,364--$352,364
Fees for Services Other$134,265$6,400$1,804$142,469
Information Technology$79,823--$79,823
Conferences and Meetings$74,726-$2,745$77,471
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$55,993$6,291$629$62,913
Payroll Taxes$38,558$15,217$3,927$57,702
Occupancy$45,609$11,402-$57,011
Fees for Services Accounting-$49,620-$49,620
Office Expenses$29,672$3,063-$32,735
Other Employee Benefits$20,985$5,354$3,196$29,535
Fees for Services Legal-$18,778-$18,778
Advertising$18,016--$18,016
Travel-$11,952-$11,952
Foreign Grants$11,827--$11,827
Depreciation Depletion$6,645--$6,645
Other Expenses$324$2,468$3,138$5,930
Insurance-$2,659-$2,659
Total Functional Expenses$1,205,353$212,013$67,916$1,485,282

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,575,282
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,485,282
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,485,282
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$90,000
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Beantown Jewish GardensBoston, MA3Support Operations$262,500
Better Food FoundationWashington, DC3Fund Efforts$13,620
Emanuel J Friedman Charitable TrustWashington, DC3Support Operations-

International Summary

Spending
$11,827

International Compliance

Foreign grant records maintained
Yes
Activity in boycott countries
No
Foreign corporation ownership
No
Foreign partnership interest
No
Interest in foreign trust
No
Passive foreign investment company interest
No
Transfers to foreign corporations
No

International Activities

RegionActivityServicesOfficesEmployeesSpending
South AsiaImprove FarmingChanging Farming--$11,827
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Interested-Person Transactions

Interested PartyRelationshipDescriptionShared RevenueAmount
Frank ReeseFormer Brd MberBarn LoanNo-

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$124,928--
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
Yes
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

Executive director and contracted cpa review prior to filing.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

During transaction/grant/arrangement processes the organization discusses the possibility of any conflict of interest and confirms there is no conflict of interest before the process can be finalized.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

According to our bylaws, ceo and executive director compensation is calculated by industry and state standards then approved by the board.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

Compensation of all other employees is calculated by industry and state standards then approved by the board.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

Organizing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements are available upon request; just as forms 990.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Farm Forward
EIN
26-1643614
Phone
3479871942
Address
5051 LA JOLLA BLVD 213, SAN DIEGO, CA 92109

Signing Officer

Name
Andrew Decoriolis
Title
Executive Director
Phone
3479871942
Signed
2019-10-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Aaron Gross
Formed
2007
Legal Domicile
Ma
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
12
Volunteers
8

Preparer

Firm
Squire & Company Pc
Address
1329 SOUTH 800 EAST, OREM, UT 84097-7737
Preparer
M Paul Winward CPA
Phone
8012256900
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

Heritage - genetics research and awareness, promoting non-genetically modified livestock for the welfare of the animal. India - heritage work, farmer welfare, sustainability and welfare research in india. Public education - public-facing platforms to educate the public about animal and farmer welfare, legislation and certification that exists, infographics and research publication. Other - smaller programs that do not generally get direct funding and don't quite fit under another category.

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc0LEADERSHIP CIRCLE LEVERAGES THE BUYING POWER OF UNIVERSITIES, BUSINESSES, AND RESTAURANTS TO CHANGE THE WAY ANIMALS ARE RAISED FOR FOOD. WE HELP INSTITUTIONS ALIGN THEIR SUPPLY CHAINS WITH THEIR VALUES BY PROVIDING A COMPREHENSIVE SET OF TOOLS AND HANDS-ON CONSULTING. WE BELIEVE THAT ALL ANIMALS DESERVE TO BE RAISED HUMANELY, AND TOGETHER, WE ARE CREATING A DEMAND FOR HIGHER-WELFARE FARMING.
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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0FAITH IN FOOD - ANIMAL WELFARE ADVOCACY AND WORK IN RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE LENS OF SPIRITUAL ETHICS THAT DOES NOT FALL UNDER OUR JEWISH INITIATIVE FOR ANIMALS.
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IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0VERBAL UPDATES THROUGH TELEPHONE AND VIDEO CONFERENCES WITH GRANTEES, WRITTEN REQUESTS FOR UPDATES OR REVIEWING WRITTEN UPDATES PROVIDED BY THE GRANTEE.
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IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2
IRS990ScheduleF/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/NonCashAssistanceDesc0INCURRED EXP
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/PurposeOfGrantTxt0FUND EFFORTS
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IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt1BEANTOWN JEWISH GARDENS
IRS990ScheduleI/RecipientTable/RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt2EMANUEL J FRIEDMAN CHARITABLE TRUST
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IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/NameOfInterested/PersonNm0FRANK REESE
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IRS990ScheduleL/BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp/TransactionDesc0BARN LOAN
IRS990ScheduleL/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0FARM FORWARD MADE A LOAN TO FRANK REESE UNDER THE "PAY IT FORWARD" LOAN PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM ASSISTS FARMERS ENGAGED IN HIGH-WELFARE FARMING TO BE A MODEL FOR OTHER FARMERS. MR. REESE IS THE FIRST BENEFICIARY OF THIS LOAN PROGRAM. THE LOAN TERMS HAVE BEEN REPEATEDLY RENEGOTIATED AND ARE SECURED BY MR. REESE'S FARM. THE LOAN HAS BEEN REPAID IN FULL DURING 2018.
IRS990ScheduleL/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0SCHEDULE L, PART V
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0HERITAGE - GENETICS RESEARCH AND AWARENESS, PROMOTING NON-GENETICALLY MODIFIED LIVESTOCK FOR THE WELFARE OF THE ANIMAL. INDIA - HERITAGE WORK, FARMER WELFARE, SUSTAINABILITY AND WELFARE RESEARCH IN INDIA. PUBLIC EDUCATION - PUBLIC-FACING PLATFORMS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT ANIMAL AND FARMER WELFARE, LEGISLATION AND CERTIFICATION THAT EXISTS, INFOGRAPHICS AND RESEARCH PUBLICATION. OTHER - SMALLER PROGRAMS THAT DO NOT GENERALLY GET DIRECT FUNDING AND DON'T QUITE FIT UNDER ANOTHER CATEGORY.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND CONTRACTED CPA REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2DURING TRANSACTION/GRANT/ARRANGEMENT PROCESSES THE ORGANIZATION DISCUSSES THE POSSIBILITY OF ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND CONFIRMS THERE IS NO CONFLICT OF INTEREST BEFORE THE PROCESS CAN BE FINALIZED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3ACCORDING TO OUR BYLAWS, CEO AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION IS CALCULATED BY INDUSTRY AND STATE STANDARDS THEN APPROVED BY THE BOARD.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4COMPENSATION OF ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES IS CALCULATED BY INDUSTRY AND STATE STANDARDS THEN APPROVED BY THE BOARD.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5ORGANIZING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST; JUST AS FORMS 990.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C

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