Liabilities / Assets
85th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
85th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 85% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
69th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 69% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
73rd percentile
Higher net margin than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
73rd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 2.1% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
96th percentile
Faster asset growth than 96% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
81st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$8,941,188
Up $3,713,447 (+71%) from 2013
Net Assets
Up$1,989,323
Up $1,702,471 (+594%) from 2013
Liabilities
Up$6,951,865
Up $2,010,976 (+41%) from 2013
Revenue
Up$12,183,049
Up $2,420,898 (+25%) from 2013
Expenses
Down$10,480,578
Down $337,799 (-3.1%) from 2013
Net Income
Up$1,702,471
Up $2,758,697 (+261%) from 2013
Fair trade usa enables sustainable development and community empowerment by cultivating a more equitable global trade model that benefits farmers, workers, consumers, industry, and the earth. We achieve our mission by certifying and promoting fair trade products.
Fair trade usa enables sustainable development and community empowerment by cultivating a more equitable global trade model that benefits farmers, workers, consumers, industry, and earth.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $1,103,632 | $3,490,997 | ▲ $2,387,365 |
| Accounts Receivable | $2,382,634 | $2,668,213 | ▲ $285,579 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $1,185,455 | $1,344,544 | ▲ $159,089 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $206,033 | $818,262 | ▲ $612,229 |
| Investments Program Related | - | $300,000 | - |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $133,508 | $139,034 | ▲ $5,526 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $166,764 | $105,948 | ▼ $60,816 |
| Total Assets | $5,227,741 | $8,941,188 | ▲ $3,713,447 |
| Other Assets Total | $49,715 | $74,190 | ▲ $24,475 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Deferred Revenue | - | $3,094,191 | - |
| Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property | $2,825,000 | $2,850,000 | ▲ $25,000 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $1,757,528 | $682,681 | ▼ $1,074,847 |
| Other Liabilities | $358,361 | $324,993 | ▼ $33,368 |
| Total Liabilities | $4,940,889 | $6,951,865 | ▲ $2,010,976 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $-65,158 | $1,005,811 | ▲ $1,070,969 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $352,010 | $983,512 | ▲ $631,502 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $286,852 | $1,989,323 | ▲ $1,702,471 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $5,227,741 | $8,941,188 | ▲ $3,713,447 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $118,786 | $330,985 | $449,771 |
| Other Land Buildings | $19,105 | $149,485 | $168,590 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $1,143 | $49,297 | $50,440 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Rice | President/CEO | FT | $178,766 | $78,412 | $257,178 |
| Bob Hill | Gm/VP | FT | $144,210 | $53,994 | $198,204 |
| Mary Jo Cook | CIO | FT | $162,525 | $26,574 | $189,099 |
| David Krier | Vice President | FT | $112,210 | $33,605 | $145,815 |
| Chris Jones | Vice President | FT | $135,241 | $7,538 | $142,779 |
| Chisara Ehiemere | Vice President | FT | $110,912 | $16,268 | $127,180 |
| Srinivas Artham | Dept Director | FT | $108,550 | $9,646 | $118,196 |
| Jill Southard | Vice President | FT | $104,163 | $9,025 | $113,188 |
| Dept Directorjennifer Gallegos | Dept Director | FT | $104,273 | $4,779 | $109,052 |
| Todd Stark | COO | FT | $87,256 | $15,028 | $102,284 |
| Marybeth Fitzsimmons | Cfao | FT | $65,850 | $18,018 | $83,868 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ron Cordes | Chairman |
| Bob Stiller | Director |
| Carlos Gonzalez | Director |
| Erik Nicholson | Director |
| Helmy Abouleish | Director |
| Larry Ruff | Director |
| Mary Ellen Iskenderian | Director |
| Michael Besancon | Director |
| Pamela Hartigan | Director |
| Rick Larson | Director |
| Susan Clare | Director |
| Theresa Fay Bustillos | Director |
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Certification Systems | Certification Expansion Project | 2000 POWELL STREET SUITE 600, Emeryville, CA 94608 | $205,065 |
| - | Marketing Consultant | 211 SUNNYSIDE AVENUE, Piedmont, CA 94611 | $130,607 |
| Contribution Type | Contribution Count | Reported Amount | Valuation Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Securities Publicly Traded | 1 | $905,809 | Sales Proceeds |
| Other Non Cash Contri Table | 2 | $337,236 | Fair Market Value (FMV) |
| Total Noncash Contributions | 3 | $1,243,045 | - |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $6,073,505 |
| Other Expenses | $4,348,903 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $914,266 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $40,170 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $18,000 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $3,384,881 | $166,340 | $328,088 | $3,879,309 |
| Fees for Services Other | $1,348,061 | $46,646 | $25,189 | $1,419,896 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $703,282 | $382,608 | $273,705 | $1,359,595 |
| Occupancy | $492,473 | $84,390 | $56,512 | $633,375 |
| Information Technology | $464,855 | $93,479 | $42,246 | $600,580 |
| Travel | $488,042 | $21,574 | $66,963 | $576,579 |
| Payroll Taxes | $309,670 | $43,308 | $32,687 | $385,665 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $274,554 | $48,288 | $11,213 | $334,055 |
| Advertising | $240,109 | - | $15,674 | $255,783 |
| Fees for Services Legal | $8,670 | $178,825 | - | $187,495 |
| Other Expenses | $97,837 | $40,153 | $11,555 | $149,545 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $144,144 | $12 | $3,964 | $148,120 |
| Interest | $94,502 | $14,385 | $10,110 | $118,997 |
| Office Expenses | $77,061 | $31,626 | $9,101 | $117,788 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $102,137 | $7,044 | $5,700 | $114,881 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $89,154 | $4,853 | $3,559 | $97,566 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $43,179 | - | $43,179 |
| Foreign Grants | $33,120 | - | - | $33,120 |
| Fees for Services Professional Fundraising | - | - | $18,000 | $18,000 |
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $7,050 | - | - | $7,050 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $8,359,602 | $1,206,710 | $914,266 | $10,480,578 |
| Region | Activity | Services | Offices | Employees | Spending |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America - Canada and Mexico, But But Not the United States | Program Service & Grants | Producer/ Worker Support | 0 | 0 | $98,161 |
| Sub Sahara Africa | Program Service & Grants | Producer/ Worker Support | 0 | 0 | $84,416 |
| South America | Program Service & Grants | Producer/ Worker Support | 0 | 0 | $83,943 |
| Caribbean | Program Service & Grants | Producer/ Worker Support | 0 | 0 | $68,513 |
| Asia | Program Service & Grants | Producer/ Worker Support | 0 | 0 | $64,387 |
| Europe (including Iceland & Greenland) - Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium | Grant | Promote Fair Trade Towns | 0 | 0 | $13,444 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $18,000 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Deferred Lease Incentive | $324,993 |
“The draft form 990 is distributed to the full board then reviewed and formally approved by the audit committee before filing.”
“Once each year the organization distributes a list of vendors and business partners (fee for service) to the board, advisory council, and key employees. After reviewing the list, the board is required to sign a conflict of interest policy compliance statement. If any possible conflicts are noted, they are brought to the full board for review.”
“The board has a compensation committee with authority to set the ceo's compensation. The ceo sets compensation for other officers. A detailed compensation study was conducted and has been updated annually using several sources. This data and success in achieving annual performance goals are used to set compensation rates.”
“The organization posts annual reports, audited financial statements with the auditor's opinion, and form 990 on its website. These documents are also provided upon request.”
“Producer support & training at origin: program service expenses 706,159. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 706,159. On-site certification audits: program service expenses 314,316. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 314,316. Marketing research, production & design: program service expenses 327,586. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 327,586. Other professional fees for services: program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 46,646. Fundraising expenses 25,189. Total expenses 71,835.”
“Audit committee role and process the role and process of the audit committee has not changed from the prior year.”
“The organization recognizes the effects of its income tax positions only if those positions are more likely than not of being sustained. The organization has evaluated its tax positions and has concluded as of december 31, 2014 and 2013, that the organization does not have any significant uncertain tax positions for which a reserve would be necessary.”
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| IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 2382634 |
| IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 2668213 |
| IRS990/ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | FAIR TRADE USA ENABLES SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT BY CULTIVATING A MORE EQUITABLE GLOBAL TRADE MODEL THAT BENEFITS FARMERS, WORKERS, CONSUMERS, INDUSTRY, AND EARTH. |
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| IRS990/AdvertisingGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 240109 |
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| IRS990/AuditCommitteeInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/BackupWthldComplianceInd | 0 | 1 |
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| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 1500 BROADWAY 400 |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | OAKLAND |
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| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 94612 |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 1344544 |
| IRS990/ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/ConferencesMeetingsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 12 |
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| IRS990/ConservationEasementsInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | EMERYVILLE |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | 1 | PIEDMONT |
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| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorName/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | SCIENTIFIC CERTIFICATION SYSTEMS |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorName/PersonNm | 0 | SANDRA STUMBAUGH |
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| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ServicesDesc | 1 | MARKETING CONSULTANT |
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| IRS990/CYTotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 10480578 |
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| IRS990/CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt | 0 | 18000 |
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| IRS990/DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/DeductibleArtContributionInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/DeductibleNonCashContriInd | 0 | 1 |
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| IRS990/DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 97566 |
| IRS990/Desc | 0 | BUSINESS DEVELOPMENTTO EARN THE LICENSE FROM FAIR TRADE USA TO USE THE FAIR TRADE CERTIFIED LABEL ON THEIR PRODUCTS, BUSINESSES MUST BUY FROM FAIR TRADE CERTIFIED FARMS, AGREE TO PAY FAIR TRADE PRICES AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PREMIUMS, AND SUBMIT TO A RIGOROUS SUPPLY CHAIN AUDIT. FAIR TRADE USA'S MORE THAN 900 BUSINESS PARTNERS RANGE FROM SMALL, MISSION-DRIVEN COFFEE ROASTERS TO SOME OF THE LARGEST INTERNATIONAL BRANDS AND RETAILERS.IN 2014, FAIR TRADE USA'S BUSINESS PARTNERS ONCE AGAIN DROVE RECORD IMPORTS TO SATISFY THE CONTINUED GROWTH IN CONSUMER DEMAND FOR MORE THAN 12,000 FAIR TRADE CERTIFIED PRODUCTS NOW AVAILABLE IN VIRTUALLY EVERY MAJOR SUPERMARKET IN AMERICA AS WELL AS THOUSANDS OF RESTAURANTS, CAFETERIAS AND CAF S. THESE FAIR TRADE PRODUCTS WERE IMPORTED INTO THE U.S. FROM OVER 550 PRODUCER ORGANIZATIONS IN 70 COUNTRIES ACROSS AFRICA, ASIA, AND LATIN AMERICA. |
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| IRS990/DocumentRetentionPolicyInd | 0 | 1 |
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| IRS990/EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd | 0 | 1 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 2 | SUSAN CLARE |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 6 | MICHAEL BESANCON |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 14 | MARY JO COOK |
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| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | FAIR TRADE USA ENABLES SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT BY CULTIVATING A MORE EQUITABLE GLOBAL TRADE MODEL THAT BENEFITS FARMERS, WORKERS, CONSUMERS, INDUSTRY, AND THE EARTH. WE ACHIEVE OUR MISSION BY CERTIFYING AND PROMOTING FAIR TRADE PRODUCTS. |
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| IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp/Desc | 0 | MARKETING, COMMUNICATION AND EDUCATIONFAIR TRADE USA WORKS TO INCREASE U.S. CONSUMER DEMAND FOR FAIR TRADE CERTIFIED PRODUCTS BY EDUCATING CONSUMERS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF BUYING FAIR TRADE PRODUCTS AND GROWING THE FAIR TRADE MOVEMENT.FAIR TRADE USA'S ANNUAL FAIR TRADE MONTH BRINGS TOGETHER BRANDS, RETAILERS, CONSUMERS, AND MEDIA FOR A MONTH-LONG CAMPAIGN TO PROMOTE FAIR TRADE. GRASSROOTS EVENTS, PRODUCER TOURS, MEDIA RELATIONS, ONLINE MARKETING CAMPAIGNS, AND DISTRIBUTER PROMOTIONS COMBINE TO GALVANIZE SUPPORTERS AND BUILD AWARENESS. OCTOBER 2014 MARKED THE TENTH ANNUAL FAIR TRADE MONTH IN THE UNITED STATES, COMMEMORATED WITH A MAJOR AWARENESS CAMPAIGN THAT ACHIEVED OVER 350 MILLION IMPRESSIONS.ONLINE COMMUNITIES PLAY A CRITICAL ROLE IN FAIR TRADE USA'S EFFORTS TO RAISE DEMAND FOR FAIR TRADE CERTIFIED PRODUCTS. BY THE END OF 2015, FAIR TRADE USA'S SOCIAL NETWORKS HAD OVER 150,000 FANS ON FACEBOOK AND OVER 32,000 FOLLOWERS ON TWITTER. FINALLY, FAIR TRADE CAMPAIGNS GREW TO 230 TOWNS, COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, K-12 SCHOOLS, AND CIVIC / BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS THAT EITHER HOLD OFFICIAL FAIR TRADE CAMPAIGN STATUS OR ARE ON THE PATH TO THIS DESIGNATION. THE RESULT OF THE ORGANIZING AND ADVOCACY EFFORTS OF OUR THOUSANDS OF PARTICIPANTS IS ULTIMATELY DELIVERING GREATER ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS TO FAIR TRADE FARMERS AND WORKERS ACROSS THE GLOBE. |
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2014 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.