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Organic Farming Research Foundation

EIN 77-0252545 • 501(c)3 • Santa Cruz, CA

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To sponsor research related to organic farming, disseminate research results to organic farmers and growers interested in transitioning to organic, and educate the public and decision makers about organic farming issues.

PO Box 440Santa Cruz, CA 95061

www.ofrf.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

83rd percentile

0.52x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 83% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

88th percentile

1.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 88% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

20th percentile

-12%

Higher net margin than 20% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

64th percentile

9.6%

Faster asset growth than 64% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

63rd percentile

15%

Faster revenue growth than 63% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets83rd percentile

Assets

Up

$2,604,191

Up $227,387 (+9.6%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$1,354,395

Up $388,565 (+40%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$1,249,796

Down $161,178 (-11%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue88th percentileNet Margin20th percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,312,999

Up $172,906 (+15%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$1,474,177

Up $311,695 (+27%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$161,178

Down $138,789 (-620%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth64th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MAssets 2011: $568,369Liabilities 2011: $116,537Net Assets 2011: $451,8322011Assets 2012: $216,808Liabilities 2012: $218,251Net Assets 2012: -$1,4432012Assets 2013: $1,182,331Liabilities 2013: $91,691Net Assets 2013: $1,090,6402013Assets 2014: $856,539Liabilities 2014: $67,965Net Assets 2014: $788,5742014Assets 2015: $725,944Liabilities 2015: $39,506Net Assets 2015: $686,4382015Assets 2016: $649,754Liabilities 2016: $35,667Net Assets 2016: $614,0872016Assets 2017: $987,383Liabilities 2017: $485,708Net Assets 2017: $501,6752017Assets 2018: $1,074,607Liabilities 2018: $517,365Net Assets 2018: $557,2422018Assets 2019: $1,211,940Liabilities 2019: $744,439Net Assets 2019: $467,5012019Assets 2020: $1,370,907Liabilities 2020: $638,521Net Assets 2020: $732,3862020Assets 2021: $1,958,748Liabilities 2021: $1,012,280Net Assets 2021: $946,4682021Assets 2022: $2,101,840Liabilities 2022: $677,390Net Assets 2022: $1,424,4502022Assets 2023: $2,376,804Liabilities 2023: $965,830Net Assets 2023: $1,410,9742023Assets 2024: $2,604,191Liabilities 2024: $1,354,395Net Assets 2024: $1,249,7962024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$2,604,191
Liabilities$1,354,395
Net Assets$1,249,796
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth63rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MRevenue 2011: $1,253,950Expenses 2011: $1,387,113Net Income 2011: -$133,1632011Expenses 2012: $1,009,9542012Revenue 2013: $1,855,568Expenses 2013: $727,014Net Income 2013: $1,128,5542013Revenue 2014: $461,247Expenses 2014: $763,313Net Income 2014: -$302,0662014Revenue 2015: $620,236Expenses 2015: $712,288Net Income 2015: -$92,0522015Revenue 2016: $858,346Expenses 2016: $930,697Net Income 2016: -$72,3512016Revenue 2017: $759,580Expenses 2017: $871,992Net Income 2017: -$112,4122017Revenue 2018: $921,852Expenses 2018: $866,285Net Income 2018: $55,5672018Revenue 2019: $907,061Expenses 2019: $996,802Net Income 2019: -$89,7412019Revenue 2020: $1,276,088Expenses 2020: $1,011,203Net Income 2020: $264,8852020Revenue 2021: $1,028,063Expenses 2021: $775,588Net Income 2021: $252,4752021Revenue 2022: $1,506,330Expenses 2022: $1,030,148Net Income 2022: $476,1822022Revenue 2023: $1,140,093Expenses 2023: $1,162,482Net Income 2023: -$22,3892023Revenue 2024: $1,312,999Expenses 2024: $1,474,177Net Income 2024: -$161,1782024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$1,312,999
Expenses$1,474,177
Net Income-$161,178
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,604,191
Liabilities
$1,354,395
Net assets
$1,249,796
Revenue
$1,312,999
Expenses
$1,474,177
Net income
-$161,178
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.60$1.35$1.25$1.31$1.47$0.16
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.38$0.97$1.41$1.14$1.16$0.02
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.10$0.68$1.42$1.51$1.03$0.48
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.96$1.01$0.95$1.03$0.78$0.25
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.37$0.64$0.73$1.28$1.01$0.26
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.21$0.74$0.47$0.91$1.00$0.09
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.07$0.52$0.56$0.92$0.87$0.06
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.99$0.49$0.50$0.76$0.87$0.11
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.65$0.04$0.61$0.86$0.93$0.07
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.73$0.04$0.69$0.62$0.71$0.09
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.86$0.07$0.79$0.46$0.76$0.30
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.18$0.09$1.09$1.86$0.73$1.13
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.22$0.22$0.00$1.01
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.57$0.12$0.45$1.25$1.39$0.13
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Sep 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$1,312,999
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To sponsor research related to organic farming, disseminate research

To sponsor research related to organic farming, disseminate research results to organic farmers and growers interested in transitioning to organic, and educate the public and decision makers about organic farming issues.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Pledges and Grants Receivable$1,187,085$1,362,381▲ $175,296
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$397,395$734,324▲ $336,929
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$786,360$504,946▼ $281,414
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$5,964$2,540▼ $3,424
Total Assets$2,376,804$2,604,191▲ $227,387
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$874,004$1,263,831▲ $389,827
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$91,826$90,564▼ $1,262
Total Liabilities$965,830$1,354,395▲ $388,565
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,145,726$1,118,442▼ $27,284
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$265,248$131,354▼ $133,894
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,410,974$1,249,796▼ $161,178
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,376,804$2,604,191▲ $227,387

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2024$108,794-▼ $2,440-$106,354
2023$108,445-▲ $349-$108,794
2022$108,097-▲ $348-$108,445
2021$106,354-▲ $1,743-$108,097
2020$106,354---$106,354
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Brise TencerExecutive DiFT$148,947$148,947

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Keith RichardsChair
April ThatcherPresident
Darryl WongVice Chair/s
Bryan HagerDirector
Bryan WoodDirector
Carrie-anne PalmeriDirector
Cathy GreeneDirector
Charlotte VallaeysDirector
Deborah StinnerDirector
Heather DarbyDirector
Kokoasse KpomlekouDirector
Mary PhippsDirector
Mike DillDirector
Nichelle HarriottDirector
Tim SchultzDirector
Lou KozmaTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,245,703
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$35,396
Other Revenue
$31,900
All Other Contributions
$607,770
Change in Net Assets
$-161,178

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,312,999
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,312,999
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,312,999
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,111,700
Other Expenses$325,777
Total Fundraising Expense$174,598
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$36,700
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$648,419$162,882$151,452$962,753
Fees for Services Other$140,187$25,659$5,007$170,853
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$134,052$2,979$11,916$148,947
Occupancy$36,213$17,104-$53,317
Grants to Domestic Individuals$36,700--$36,700
Travel$27,486$452$900$28,838
Office Expenses$9,700$5,592$2,078$17,370
Conferences and Meetings$11,212$135$160$11,507
Insurance-$5,456-$5,456
Other Expenses$659$2,042$464$2,701
Interest-$40-$40
Total Functional Expenses$1,066,885$232,694$174,598$1,474,177

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,474,177
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,474,177
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,474,177
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
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
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
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 9

“Lou kozma 11061 avenue rd perrysburg, oh 43551”

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

“The executive director reviews the tax returns prior to filing. A copy of tax returns are available to all board members.”

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

“The foundation operates under a conflict of interest policy regarding its grant making activities that bars any board or staff members from applying for a grant. Board members must declare any personal conflict of interest and leave the room during discussion and are unable to vote on any grant proposal thus identified as such.”

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

“Comparative data used and board approved.”

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

“Comparative data used and board approved.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Documents made available upon request”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Organic Farming Research Foundation
EIN
77-0252545
Phone
8314266606
Address
PO BOX 440, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95061

Signing Officer

Name
Brise Tencer
Title
Executive Director
Phone
8314266606
Signed
2025-09-15

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Brise Tencer
Formed
1990
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
16
Independent Board Members
16
Employees
20

Preparer

Firm
Chavan & Associates Llp
Address
16450 MONTEREY RD STE 5, MORGAN HILL, CA 95037
Preparer
Sheldon Chavan
Phone
4082178749
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION

“To sponsor research related to organic farming, disseminate research results to organic farmers and growers interested in transitioning to organic, and educate the public and decision makers about organic farming issues.”

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Professional services 78,251 0 0 professional services 19,188 0 0 professional services 42,748 25,659 5,007 total 140,187 25,659 5,007”

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