EIN 45-3055196

Fibershed

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
10
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Fibershed's Program Accomplishments for 2014 include: 1) Public presentations and tours on carbon farming as a means of improving soil productivity and soil carbon sequestration, which reached a live audience of roughly 50 people, and an internet audi...
Total revenues
$1,936,239
2023
Total expenses
$1,767,223
2023
Total assets
$1,420,425
2023
Num. employees
10
2023

Program areas at Fibershed

In 2023 Fibershed hosted 36 workshops at our Learning Center; we welcomed 18 new members to our Northern CA Producer Network, bringing our total membership to 180. Fibershed verified 531 acres and 1 million pounds of cotton as Climate Beneficial TM. We increased our Affiliate Network to 71 and have distributed $231,000 to its members to date. Our Carbon Farm Seed Fund distributed $62,000 to 14 producers participating in our Climate Beneficial Program.

Who funds Fibershed

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Trust in DiversityClimate Beneficial Agriculture Program & General Operations$425,000
Regenerative Agriculture FoundationAgriculture$200,250
The Schmidt Family Foundation (TSFF)Working Towards A Resilient and Equitable Food System$200,000
...and 12 more grants received

Personnel at Fibershed

NameTitleCompensation
Rebecca BurgessPresident$90,167
Vicki RussoDirector of Business Administration
Sirima SatamanDirector of Programs

Financials for Fibershed

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,835,187
Program services$90,835
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$10,217
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,936,239

Form 990s for Fibershed

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-04990View PDF
2022-122023-12-22990View PDF
2021-122023-02-02990View PDF
2020-122021-09-16990View PDF
2019-122021-09-23990View PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

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Data update history
February 23, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 7, 2025
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from The Schmidt Family Foundation (TSFF)
June 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $425,000 from Trust in Diversity
February 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesEnvironment
Characteristics
Operates internationallyReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 221
San Geronimo, CA 94963
Metro area
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
County
Marin County, CA
Website URL
fibershed.org/ 
Phone
(415) 717-0619
IRS details
EIN
45-3055196
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Delinquent
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0208270
FTB Entity ID
3399114
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-04-16
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