Students For Eco Education And Agriculture Inc
- Assets
- $381.0k
- Revenue
- $581.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 9
- Location
- Ojai, CA
- Founding
- 04/2013
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 37-1639971
Organization Overview
Students For Eco Education And Agriculture Inc is located in Ojai, CA. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (O52) the organization is classified as: Youth Development - Agricultural, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Students For Eco Education And Agriculture Inc employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Students For Eco Education And Agriculture Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Students For Eco Education And Agriculture Inc generated $581.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $451.2k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.5% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEEAGS MISSION IS TO EDUCATE STUDENTS AND THE GREATER COMMUNITY ABOUT THE FARM ORIGINS OF THEIR FOOD AND AGRICULTURES CONTRIBUTION TO OUR NUTRITIONAL WELL-BEING.SEEAGS VISION IS TO INSPIRE OUR LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO HAVE A DEEP APPRECIATION FOR AGRICULTURE AND THE HANDS AND LANDS THAT FEED US TO ENSURE THE FUTURE VIABILITY OF AGRICULTURE IN RURAL AND URBAN COMMUNITIES.SINCE 2008, SEEAG HAS EDUCATED OVER 80,000 STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF LOCAL AGRICULTURE IN SCHOOLS, DURING FIELD TRIPS AND AT SPECIAL EVENTS LIKE VENTURA COUNTY AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTY FARM DAYS.SEEAGS PROGRAMS INCLUDE: FARM LAB AT PETTY RANCH, VENTURA COUNTY CHILD WELLNESS INITIATIVE,STEAM CAREERS IN AGRICULTURE AND VENTURA COUNTY FARM DAY AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTY FARM DAY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SEEAG ORGANIZES AN ANNUAL COUNTYWIDE FARM DAY IN SANTA BARBARA AND VENTURA COUNTIES AND BEYOND, TO EDUCATE ADULTS AND FAMILIES ABOUT LOCAL AGRICULTURE WITH THE INTENT OF BUILDING NEW AGRICULTURAL AMBASSADORS AND INCREASING AGRITOURISM. THE EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. THE EVENT PROVIDES A PLATFORM FOR FARMERS TO TELL THE REAL STORY ABOUT THEIR OPERATIONS.
SEEAGS VENTURA COUNTY CHILD WELLNESS INITIATIVE PROGRAM CONTINUES TO CONNECT THE ACRES OF FARMLAND AROUND STUDENT TO THE FOOD ON THEIR TABLES.LOCAL 3RD GRADERS ARE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT HOW VENTURA COUNTYS DIVERSE SPECIALTY CROPS, GROWN IN THEIR OWN BACKYARD, PLAY A BIG ROLE IN THEIR WELLNESS. SEEAG WILL HIGHLIGHT 9 DIFFERENT CROPS THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR. OVER 10,000 SCHOOL CHILDREN WILL BE GIVEN REUSABLE SHOPPING BAGS FILLED WITH FREE PRODUCE, RECIPE CARDS, NUTRITION INFORMATION, A LIST OF FOOD SHARES FREE PRODUCE PANTRIES AND MORE. SEEAG IS INCORPORATING THE NEW NATIONAL PHYSICAL ACTIVITY GUIDELINES THAT SUGGEST MORE DAILY EXERCISE. VC PUBLIC HEALTH IS A PARTNER ANDIS SUPPLYING SEEAG WITH TOOTHBRUSHES AND DENTAL FLOSS TO ALL CHILDREN.
SEEAGS MISSION IS TO EDUCATE STUDENTS AND THE GREATER COMMUNITY ABOUT THE FARM ORIGINS OF THEIR FOOD AND AGRICULTURES CONTRIBUTION TO OUR NUTRITIONAL WELL-BEING.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Andrew Rice Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Heidi Whitcomb Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Patrick Sheehy Secretary | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Brett Burkey President | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Chris Waldron Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Sandra Gonzalez Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Better World Grant Writers Grant Writing | 6/29/19 | $6,479 |
Suzanne Nixon Grant Writing | 6/29/19 | $17,128 |
Brokaw Jackson Consulting Non-profit Consultin | 6/29/19 | $12,025 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $244,134 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $25,862 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $581,531 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $255,117 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $12,349 |
| Payroll taxes | $20,739 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $5,183 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $20,625 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $41,860 |
| Advertising and promotion | $7,624 |
| Office expenses | $5,441 |
| Information technology | $374 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $18,959 |
| Travel | $9,480 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $10,070 |
| Insurance | $4,879 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $451,157 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $323,022 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $160 |
| Total assets | $380,971 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $103,747 |
| Total liabilities | $103,747 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $277,224 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Students For Eco Education And Agriculture Inc has recieved totaling $20,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals Oakland, CA PURPOSE: Ventura County Child Wellness Initiative | $10,000 |
Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation Phoenix, AZ PURPOSE: SEEAG INCREASES KIDS' ACCESS TO LOCALLY GROWN FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES AND CULTIVATES CONNECTIONS BETWEEN STUDENTS AND THE FARMLAND SURROUNDING THEM. | $10,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Future Farmers Of America State Associations & Local Chapter Galt, CA | $3,449,958 | $2,321,839 |
Deschutes County 4-H And Ffa Livestock Auction Association Redmond, OR | $109,552 | $1,703,648 |
The California 4-H Foundation Davis, CA | $1,820,991 | $1,740,321 |
Future Farmers Of America State Associations & Local Chapter Corvallis, OR | $417,761 | $1,309,548 |
Linn County Youth Livestock Auction Tangent, OR | $114,112 | $1,198,708 |
Literacy For Environmental Justice San Francisco, CA | $1,420,851 | $1,456,340 |
Crook County 4h And Ffa Livestock Sale Association Incorporated Powell Butte, OR | $121,684 | $1,114,707 |
Marion County Junior Livestock Auction Silverton, OR | $113,021 | $892,598 |
Oregon 4-H Foundation Corvallis, OR | $23,421,920 | $2,307,476 |
4 Elements Earth Education Incorporated Nevada City, CA | $948,197 | $1,567,600 |
Clackamas County Junior Livestock A Uction Inc Canby, OR | $49,777 | $726,909 |
The Arizona Agricultural Education/Ffa Foundation Glendale, AZ | $2,539,938 | $1,352,093 |