Civic Intelligence

Build Soil

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 85-3857486

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Mar 19, 2025

Organization Profilewww.buildsoil.net
2324 SE Oak StPortland, OR 97214

(503) 957-1161

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

57th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

3rd percentile

-259%

Higher net margin than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

96th percentile

$72,000

Higher top officer pay than 96% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 194.5% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

3rd percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

15th percentile

-39%

Faster revenue growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$0

Down $736 (-100%) from 2023

Net Assets

-$95,763

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Liabilities

Down

$0

Down $72,676 (-100%) from 2023

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue57th percentileNet Margin3rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$37,014

Down $23,675 (-39%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$132,777

Up $51,709 (+64%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$95,763

Down $75,384 (-370%) from 2023

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth3rd percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KAssets 2021: $6,359Liabilities 2021: $2,644Net Assets 2021: $3,7152021Assets 2022: $23,773Liabilities 2022: $25,020Net Assets 2022: -$1,2472022Assets 2023: $736Liabilities 2023: $72,6762023Assets 2024: $0Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: -$95,7632024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$0
Liabilities$0
Net Assets-$95,763
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth15th percentile

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

$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2021: $118,549Expenses 2021: $115,454Net Income 2021: $3,0952021Revenue 2022: $124,074Expenses 2022: $129,034Net Income 2022: -$4,9602022Revenue 2023: $60,689Expenses 2023: $81,068Net Income 2023: -$20,3792023Revenue 2024: $37,014Expenses 2024: $132,777Net Income 2024: -$95,7632024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$37,014
Expenses$132,777
Net Income-$95,763
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Mar 19, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$37,014
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Build Soil supports community responses to climate change and other environmental problems, and promotes focus on ecological solutions that improve carbon storage in soil, ecological restoration, regenerative agriculture, and improving hydrology. With climate resilience, soil regeneration, and environmental justice as a guide, Build Soil inspires people to participate in the equitable design and planning of landscapes and food systems so that work, sustenance, and the places we live help meet local needs and empower communities.

Build healthier ecological systems

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Community engagement to plant chestnut trees & raise awareness-$66,389
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay96th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JORDAN FINKExecutive DirectorFT$72,000-$72,000
KJ FLORESPresident-$0--
CHRISTOPHER SMALLTreasurer-$0--
ANDREW MILENIUSDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Build Soil
EIN
85-3857486
In Care Of
% Jordan Fink
Phone
5039571161
Address
2324 SE Oak St, Portland, OR 97214

Signing Officer

Name
Jordan Fink
Title
President
Phone
5039571161
Signed
2025-03-19
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Jae Starfox Radical Accountant
Address
2940 West Street, Oakland, CA 94608
Preparer
Julie Monroe
Phone
5106299661
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I Line 16

“Advertising and promotion $500.00”

Part I Line 16

“Other office expenses $1075.00”

Part I Line 16

“Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for public official $18.00”

Part I Line 16

“Insurance $397.00”

Part I Line 16

“Bank Fees $388.00”

Part I Line 16

“Software $718.00”

Part I Line 16

“Rent $13225.00”

Part I Line 16

“Taxes and Licenses $50.00”

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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$0
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
-$95,763
Revenue
$37,014
Expenses
$132,777
Net income
-$95,763
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.96$0.37$1.33$0.96
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.01$0.73$0.61$0.81$0.20
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.24$0.25$0.01$1.24$1.29$0.05
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.06$0.03$0.04$1.19$1.15$0.03