Vitamin Angel Alliance Inc, operating under the name Vitamin Angels, is located in Goleta, CA. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (K40) the organization is classified as: Nutrition, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Vitamin Angels employed 56 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Vitamin Angels 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, Vitamin Angels generated $116.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $120.2m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 9.5% 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.
Since 2014, Vitamin Angels has awarded 646 individual grants totaling $15,161,956. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF AT-RISK POPULATIONS, SPECIFICALLY PREGNANT WOMEN AND CHILDREN UNDER FIVE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAM SERVICES AIM TO PROMOTE HEALTH AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING ACROSS THE LIFESPAN BY ENSURING NUTRITIONALLY VULNERABLE, UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS HAVE ACCESS TO AN EXPANDED RANGE OF EVIDENCE-BASED NUTRITION INTERVENTIONS DELIVERED AS AN INTEGRATED PACKAGE OF MATERNAL, INFANT AND YOUNG CHILD NUTRITION SERVICES COMPRISING: I) ESSENTIAL MICRONUTRIENT SUPPLEMENTATION (VITAMIN A FOR CHILDREN UNDER 5 YEARS OF AGE, AND UNIMMAP MULTIPLE MICRONUTRIENT SUPPLEMENTATION FOR PREGNANT WOMEN), II) CONTROL OF CHILDHOOD INFECTIONS (INCLUDING THE DEPLOYMENT OF ANTI-PARASITIC AGENTS, PRIMARILY ALBENDAZOLE), III) BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONS THAT OPTIMIZE MATERNAL, INFANT, AND YOUNG CHILD NUTRITION, AND IV) LIMITED SUPPLEMENTARY FEEDING INITIATIVES FOR YOUNG CHILDREN FROM 3 TO 5 YEARS OF AGE. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES AWARENESS RAISING, CONSENSUS-BUILDING, AND TECHNICAL ADVISORY SERVICES TO ASSIST PROGRAM PARTNERS TO GAIN CONSENSUS ON INTRODUCTION OF NEW INTERVENTIONS; AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF LEARNING SOLUTIONS, MONITORING AND EVALUATION SERVICES, AND SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS NEEDED TO SUPPORT DEPLOYMENT OF NUTRITION INTERVENTIONS CONSISTENT WITH ACCEPTED BEST PRACTICES. THE ORGANIZATION UNDERTAKES IMPLEMENTATION RESEARCH TO OPTIMIZE ITS IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES. WE PROVIDE PRODUCTS/SERVICES, TECHNICAL ADVISORY SERVICES AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, GLOBALLY, TO QUALIFIED PROGRAM PARTNERS (INCLUDING TO GOVERNMENTS AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS - NGOS) OPERATING IN THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, AND THE UNITED KINGDOM; AND SELECTED LOW AND MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES DESIGNATED BY THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (THE W.H.O.) AS EXPERIENCING MODERATE TO SEVERE UNDERNUTRITION OR ANEMIA OR HIDDEN HUNGER, AND/OR EXPERIENCING A MODERATE TO SEVERE PREVALENCE LEVELS OF INTESTINAL PARASITES. OUR PROGRAM PARTNERS, WITH OUR PACKAGE OF ASSISTANCE AND SERVICES, DEPLOY NUTRITION SERVICES TO VULNERABLE, HARD-TO-REACH POPULATIONS, PRIMARILY PREGNANT WOMEN AND YOUNG CHILDREN 6-59 MONTHS OF AGE WHO ARE MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Howard B Schiffer President/ceo | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $322,076 |
Scott Minger SVP Of Development | 40 | $305,180 | |
Amy Stanfield SVP Of Operations | 40 | $260,192 | |
Bonnie Forssell Cfo/secretary/treasurer | Officer | 40 | $226,732 |
Shannon Burke VP Of Marketing | 40 | $191,870 | |
Amanda Wilson Controller | 40 | $153,996 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Acsaleserator Llc Fundraising Counsel | 12/30/21 | $209,399 |
Inlexo Program Activity Consulting | 12/30/21 | $145,300 |
Bumpercrop Design Marketing And Brand Consulting | 12/30/21 | $114,188 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $39,893 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $116,290,289 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $85,125,925 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $116,330,182 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $117,279 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $323,095 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $116,770,556 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,476,693 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $102,347,135 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $844,031 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $190,215 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $4,662,805 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $165,199 |
Other employee benefits | $324,240 |
Payroll taxes | $382,877 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $46,529 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $49,716 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $209,399 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $57,071 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,945,744 |
Advertising and promotion | $860,503 |
Office expenses | $303,547 |
Information technology | $330,254 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $344,612 |
Travel | $294,474 |
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 | $62,297 |
Insurance | $128,160 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $120,175,973 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $14,356,531 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $3,230,928 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $6,471,300 |
Accounts receivable, net | $5,922,092 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $65,127,312 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $176,806 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $215,981 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $7,808,914 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $29,297 |
Total assets | $103,339,161 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,481,974 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,481,974 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $88,836,777 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $13,020,410 |
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 | $103,339,161 |
Over the last fiscal year, Vitamin Angel Alliance Inc has awarded $2,476,693 in support to 70 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Stamford, CT PURPOSE: NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS | $1,186,675 |
South Bend, IN PURPOSE: NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS | $299,781 |
Springfield, IL PURPOSE: NUTRITION PROGRAM | $100,000 |
Great Barrington, MA PURPOSE: NUTRITION PROGRAM | $85,610 |
WALGREENS PURPOSE: PRENATAL PARTNER PROGRAM | $57,494 |
San Diego, CA PURPOSE: NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS | $48,478 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Vitamin Angel Alliance Inc has recieved totaling $382,323.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Dalio Family Fund Inc Westport, CT PURPOSE: RESTRICTED TO SUPPORT VITAMIN DISTRIBUTION AND SUPPLEMENTAL FEEDING PROGRAMS IN THE US | $200,000 |
Inland Empire Community Foundation Riverside, CA PURPOSE: Prenatal Multiple Micronutrient Supplement Program | $100,000 |
Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $32,174 |
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund New York, NY PURPOSE: COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES | $20,000 |
Goodcoin Foundation Charleston, SC PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $9,390 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $9,318 |
Beg. Balance | $5,602,970 |
Earnings | $1,306,345 |
Net Contributions | $736,319 |
Ending Balance | $7,645,634 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Vitamin Angel Alliance Inc Goleta, CA | $103,339,161 | $116,770,556 |
Foodcorps Inc Portland, OR | $12,763,408 | $17,638,909 |
St Vincent Senior Citizen Nutrition Program Inc Los Angeles, CA | $40,415,031 | $11,098,361 |
Child Nutrition Program Of Southern California Inc La Mesa, CA | $1,219,764 | $5,741,090 |
Northwest Nutrition Service Portland, OR | $584,631 | $4,695,519 |
Pinnacle Prevention Corp Chandler, AZ | $169,925 | $4,037,332 |
Evergreen Child Care Inc Los Angeles, CA | $626,022 | $3,738,468 |
B J Enterprises Scottsdale, AZ | -$10,591 | $3,083,014 |
Institute For Natural Resources Concord, CA | $9,735,820 | $4,547,683 |
Mendocino Food And Nutrition Program Fort Bragg, CA | $2,084,140 | $2,174,625 |
Fresh Approach Concord, CA | $1,540,287 | $2,423,475 |
Shasta Senior Nutrition Program Redding, CA | $0 | $2,011,555 |