Fibershed

Organization Overview

Fibershed is located in San Geronimo, CA. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (C99) the organization is classified as: Environment N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Fibershed employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fibershed 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 12/2021, Fibershed generated $1.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 21.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 27.0% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

FIBERSHED'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION THAT BOTH GENERATES AWARENESS, AND TEACHES THE NECESSARY SKILLS WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY TO BUILD AND SUSTAIN A THRIVING BIOREGIONAL TEXTILE CULTURE THAT FUNCTIONS HAND-IN-HAND WITH PRINCIPLES OF ECOLOGICAL BALANCE, LOCAL ECONOMIES, AND REGIONAL ORGANIC AGRICULTURE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

IN 2021 FIBERSHED ADDED 12 NEW FARMS AND 9 NEW ARTISANS TO THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA PRODUCER PROGRAM. ADDITIONALLY, WE ADDED 10 NEW PRODUCERS INTO OUR CLIMATE BENEFICIAL PROGRAM AND PROVIDED ONE-ON-ONE COVID-19 BUSINESS CONSOLATIONS WITH OUR PRODUCER MEMBERS. WE RAISED MORE THAN $61K IN DIRECT DONATIONS FOR OUR CARBON FARM SEED FUND TO IMPLEMENT CARBON FARMING ON PRODUCER MEMBER LANDSCAPES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Rebecca Burgess
Executive Director & Board President
$98,500
Dustin Kahn
Secretary
$15,183
Marlie DE Swart
Treasurer
$0
Kat Anderson
Board Member
$0
Nick Tipon
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$4,960
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,747,686
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,752,646
Total Program Service Revenue$37,858
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 $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $310
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,790,814

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Fibershed has awarded $79,826 in support to 5 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

BOWLES FARMING CO

PURPOSE: Fiber systems & sustainability

$30,000

CENTER FOR REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE

PURPOSE: Fiber systems & sustainability

$25,000

BODEGA PASTURES

PURPOSE: Fiber systems & sustainability

$10,024

KAOS SHEEP OUTFIT

PURPOSE: Fiber systems & sustainability

$8,802

THE LIBRARY STUDY HALL INCDBA THE SLOW FACTORY FOUNDATION

Org PageRecipient Profile

Nyack, NY

PURPOSE: Fiber systems & sustainability

$6,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Fibershed has recieved totaling $839,695.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Regenerative Agriculture Foundation

Minneapolis, MN

PURPOSE: AGRICULTURE

$200,000
Elizabeth R & William J Patterson Foundation

San Anselmo, CA

PURPOSE: REGIONAL TEXTILE ECONOMIES & CLIMATE BENEFICIAL AGRICULTURE SYSTEMS

$180,000
The Schmidt Family Foundation

Palo Alto, CA

PURPOSE: CAPACITY BUILDING FOR PARTNERS

$150,000
The@maurice Marciano Family Foundation

Beverly Hills, CA

PURPOSE: RELIEF PROGRAM

$120,400
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$104,008
Pledgeling Foundation

Venice, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$29,277
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