Civic Intelligence

Fresno Food Commons Trust

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 46-4357998

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Nov 14, 2018

Organization ProfileWWW.FOODCOMMONSFRESNO.ORG
202 Van Ness AveFresno, CA 93721

(559) 859-1763

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

93rd percentile

0.97x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 93% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

91st percentile

1.23x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 91% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

4th percentile

-79%

Higher net margin than 4% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

61st percentile

$41,770

Higher top officer pay than 61% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 10.1% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

11th percentile

-16%

Faster asset growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

23rd percentile

-9.6%

Faster revenue growth than 23% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets93rd percentile

Assets

Down

$522,968

Down $96,444 (-16%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$15,334

Down $326,537 (-96%) from 2016

Liabilities

Up

$507,634

Up $230,093 (+83%) from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue91st percentileNet Margin4th percentile

Revenue

Down

$414,304

Down $43,904 (-9.6%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$740,841

Up $269,113 (+57%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$326,537

Down $313,017 (-2315%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth11th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2014: $64,012Net Assets 2014: $64,0122014Assets 2015: $424,100Liabilities 2015: $74,114Net Assets 2015: $349,9862015Assets 2016: $619,412Liabilities 2016: $277,541Net Assets 2016: $341,8712016Assets 2017: $522,968Liabilities 2017: $507,634Net Assets 2017: $15,3342017Assets 2018: $812,354Liabilities 2018: $398,610Net Assets 2018: $413,7442018Assets 2019: $816,199Liabilities 2019: $308,297Net Assets 2019: $507,9022019

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$522,968
Liabilities$507,634
Net Assets$15,334
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth23rd percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2014: $64,416Expenses 2014: $404Net Income 2014: $64,0122014Revenue 2015: $385,437Expenses 2015: $99,463Net Income 2015: $285,9742015Revenue 2016: $458,208Expenses 2016: $471,728Net Income 2016: -$13,5202016Revenue 2017: $414,304Expenses 2017: $740,841Net Income 2017: -$326,5372017Revenue 2018: $1,022,251Expenses 2018: $633,363Net Income 2018: $388,8882018Revenue 2019: $917,011Expenses 2019: $832,376Net Income 2019: $84,6352019

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$414,304
Expenses$740,841
Net Income-$326,537
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Nov 14, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$447,419
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Fresno food commons trust was founded to (1) provide assistance to disadvantaged farmworkers and food system workers; (2) to educate the public about sustainable agricultural and food system; (3) preserve farmland pursuant to federal, state and local government conservation policy in the fresno region.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Intangible Assets$142,840$142,840→ $0
Investments Other Securities$100,000$100,000→ $0
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$124,210$89,219▼ $34,991
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$139,061$43,276▼ $95,785
Pledges and Grants Receivable$40,233$40,482▲ $249
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$9,785$13,010▲ $3,225
Total Assets$619,412$522,968▼ $96,444
Other Assets Total$63,283$94,141▲ $30,858
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$142,500$379,583▲ $237,083
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$135,041$128,051▼ $6,990
Total Liabilities$277,541$507,634▲ $230,093
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$341,871$15,334▼ $326,537
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$341,871$15,334▼ $326,537
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$619,412$522,968▼ $96,444

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Other Assets Org$2,750--
Closely Held Equity Interests$100,000--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay61st percentile

Employees

NameTitleBaseTotal
Karen SchmidtProject Co-d$41,770$41,770
DANIEL O'CONNELLTrustee$15,330$15,330
Warren KingTreasurer$6,000$6,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jim CochranPresident
Adam LivingstonTrustee
Allysunn Walker-williamsTrustee
Janaki JagannathTrustee
Sophia PagoulatosTrustee
Daniel MouradSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$374,059
Program Service Revenue
$32,495
Investment Income
$7,750
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$374,059
Change in Net Assets
$-326,537

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$414,304
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$414,304
Total Revenue per Form 990
$414,304
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$677,741
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$63,100
Total Fundraising Expense$10,050
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$63,100--$63,100
Travel$19,565-$5,922$25,487
Other Expenses$12,386$55,555$3,563$12,386
Depreciation Depletion$11,876--$11,876
Fees for Services Accounting$269$10,759-$11,028
Fees for Services Legal-$8,368-$8,368
All Other Expenses$4,577$2,241$484$7,302
Insurance$1,902$3,891-$5,793
Total Functional Expenses$649,977$80,814$10,050$740,841

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$740,841
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$740,841
Total Expenses per Form 990$740,841
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
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

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

Governance Explanations

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

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“No documents available to the public”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Fresno Food Commons Trust
EIN
46-4357998
Phone
5598591763
Address
202 VAN NESS AVE, FRESNO, CA 93721

Signing Officer

Name
Adam Livingston
Title
Trustee
Phone
5594856356
Signed
2018-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jim Cochran
Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
4
Employees
0

Preparer

Firm
Boos & Associates a Professional Corp
Address
5260 N PALM AVE STE 120, FRESNO, CA 93704-2216
Preparer
Darrell L Carlis
Phone
5594497688
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“Fresno food commons trust was founded to (1) provide assistance to disadvantaged farmworkers and food system workers; (2) to educate the public about sustainable agricultural and food system; (3) preserve farmland pursuant to federal, state and local government conservation policy in the fresno region.”

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

“Food commons fresno is growing a community food system that fosters health, stewardship, equity, and economic development. This system includes farm production, processing, distribution, and retail sales in fresno and the surrounding san joaquin valley. Broad-based community participation is a core value of the food commons. Food commons fresno assets will be stewarded for the benefit of the community by the nonprofit food commons fresno trust. Business development will be accelerated by collaboration and partnership with existing local food and farming enterprises.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$522,968
Liabilities
$507,634
Net assets
$15,334
Revenue
$414,304
Expenses
$740,841
Net income
-$326,537
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.82$0.31$0.51$0.92$0.83$0.08
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.81$0.40$0.41$1.02$0.63$0.39
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.52$0.51$0.02$0.41$0.74$0.33
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.62$0.28$0.34$0.46$0.47$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.42$0.07$0.35$0.39$0.10$0.29
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.00$0.06