Center For Food Safety
- Assets
- $3.0m
- Revenue
- $4.8m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 33
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 07/1999
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 52-2165893
Organization Overview
Center For Food Safety is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 1999. According to its NTEE Classification (K01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Center For Food Safety employed 33 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For Food Safety 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, Center For Food Safety generated $4.8m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.7m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (7.0%) per year over the past 7 years. 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:
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Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GENETICALLY ENGINEERED (GE) CROPS (ALSO CALLED AGRICULTURAL BIOTECHNOLOGY): CFS CONTINUED ITS WORK CHALLENGING USDA AND OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCIES FOR NOT ADEQUATELY REVIEWING THE ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF GE CROPS. THIS WORK INCLUDED SUBMITING POLICY COMMENTS TO THESE AGENCIES TO ENSURE THEY ARE ARE COMPLYING WITH ENVIRONMENTAL AND OTHER LAWS, AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC AND POLIYMAKERS ABOUT THE IMPACTS OF GE CROPS.
CAFO: CFS WORKS TO REFORM FACTORY FARMS THAT ARE HARMFULTO PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH LEGAL ACTIONS, GRASSROOTS CAMPAIGNS AND PUBLIC EDUCATION
POLLINATORS PROGRAM: CFS WORKS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, POLICYMAKERS, AND OTHERS ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF PESTICIDES ON BEES AND OTHER POLLINATORS. THIS IS INCLUDED POLICY COMMENTS TO GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO ENSURE THEY ARE COMPLYING WITH ENVIRONMENTAL AND OTHER LAWS
CFS'S TRUE FOOD NETWORK CONDUCTS PUBLIC EDUCATION ON ALL OF CFS'S AREAS VIA ONLINE AND MAIL COMMUNICATIONS. CFS'S ORGANIC PROGRAM WORKS TO ENSURE THE INTEGRITY OF THE NATIONAL ORGANIC STANDARDS AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF ORGANIC FOOD AND FARMING.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Andrew Kimbrell Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $198,861 |
George Kimbrell Legal Director | 40 | $197,456 | |
Rebecca Spector West Coast Director | 40 | $167,148 | |
Tonja M Blanco-Moore Director Of Operations | 40 | $112,430 | |
Amy Van Saun Senior Attorney | 40 | $107,154 | |
Sylvia Wu Sen Atty/manage Atty Hi And Ca Offices | 40 | $105,013 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Kucinch Consulting Consulting | 12/30/16 | $115,000 |
Smb Expert Llc It Consulting | 12/30/16 | $114,695 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $4,186,341 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $4,186,341 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $1,192 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $4,782,800 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $75,000 |
| 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. | $217,501 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $6,090 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $1,733,850 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $37,692 |
| Other employee benefits | $296,553 |
| Payroll taxes | $152,901 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $26,527 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $74,490 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $185,183 |
| Advertising and promotion | $80,839 |
| Office expenses | $30,581 |
| Information technology | $88,136 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $301,194 |
| Travel | $25,413 |
| 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 | $162 |
| Insurance | $13,477 |
| All other expenses | $188,143 |
| Total functional expenses | $3,732,624 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $201,631 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,532,679 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $1,010,975 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $172,981 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $66,228 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $3,645 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,156 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $39,112 |
| Total assets | $3,028,407 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $240,602 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $1,791 |
| 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 | $370,725 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $83,010 |
| Other liabilities | $1,920 |
| Total liabilities | $698,048 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,330,359 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,000,000 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,028,407 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Center For Food Safety has awarded $75,000 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Washington, DC PURPOSE: Program expense | $50,000 |
INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR TECHOLOGY ASSESSMENT PURPOSE: Program expense | $25,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 17 grants that Center For Food Safety has recieved totaling $949,910.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: SUSTAINING SUPPORT | $250,000 |
Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc Milwaukee, WI PURPOSE: SUSTAINING SUPPORT | $250,000 |
The Schmidt Family Foundation Palo Alto, CA PURPOSE: WORKING TOWARDS A RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM | $100,000 |
Santa Barbara Foundation Santa Barbara, CA PURPOSE: AGRICULTURE, FOOD, NUTRITION | $100,000 |
Avaaz Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: ANTI-PESTICIDE | $100,000 |
Bellwether Foundation Ii Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $45,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
The Consumer Goods Forum Herndon, VA | $13,278,945 | $15,109,180 |
American Frozen Food Institute Arlington, VA | $7,575,438 | $4,093,071 |
Center For Food Safety Washington, DC | $3,028,407 | $4,782,800 |
National Farmers Union Foundation Washington, DC | $576,906 | $1,575,455 |
Seafood Nutrition Partnership Arlington, VA | $1,496,586 | $650,122 |
Root Cause Coalition Washington, DC | $595,522 | $781,127 |
Coalition On Agricultural Greenhouse Gases Falls Church, VA | $0 | $17,040 |
Minority & Veteran Farmers Of The Piedmont Ruckersville, VA | $113,405 | $155,107 |
Virginia Farmers Market Association Midlothian, VA | $22,221 | $0 |
Freedmen Heirs Foundation Inc Silver Spring, MD | $545,001 | $549,532 |
International Food Information Council Washington, DC | $0 | $0 |