EIN 94-3261971

Tilth Alliance

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
55
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Tilth Alliance promotes sustainable agriculture, educates about gardening and composting, and envisions a future with equitable access to fresh food.
Also known as...
Seattle Tilth Association; Ttilth Alliance Association
Total revenues
$4,729,876
2022
Total expenses
$3,938,217
2022
Total assets
$2,439,908
2022
Num. employees
55
2022

Program areas at Tilth Alliance

Community programs: provides adult classes and engage the community in organic gardening, food preservation, composting, waste management, and environmental stewardship. Manage and maintain two learning gardens where programmatic, educational and community engagement activities take place.
Market programs: provides access to sustainably locally grown food to low income communities. Operates the farm stand at rbufw.
Farm and agriculture programs: supports small to midsize farmers and diversified crop agriculture throughout Washington with a focus on promoting sustainable agricultural practices. Activities include an annual conference, farm walks and a farmer podcast, and eat local first, a program to connect consumers directly to local farms and grow demand for local food.
Youth and families: offer outdoor experiential activities for children and families including a summer farm camp, afterschool programs, and stem based school fieldtrips to rbufw and the children's garden at good shepherd center. Natural yard care: operates the garden hotline the the master composter and sustainability steward programs. Rainier beach urban farm and wetlands: 10 acre site, including an urban farm, a community kitchen, a classroom and offices where many programmatic activities take place. Operated as a cost center. Program events: community festivals and events.

Who funds Tilth Alliance

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundEnvironmental and Animals$278,673
Satterberg FoundationGeneral Operating Support$125,000
Kaphan FoundationGeneral Support$50,000
...and 21 more grants received totalling $668,186

Personnel at Tilth Alliance

NameTitleCompensation
Melissa SpearExecutive Director$114,647
Sheryl WiserDirector of Media and Special Projects
Gayle SutherlandDevelopment Director
Kerri CacciataSenior Director of Food and People
Laura MatterNatural Yard Care Program Director
...and 31 more key personnel

Financials for Tilth Alliance

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,191,411
Program services$294,252
Investment income and dividends$283
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-2,668
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$243,555
Miscellaneous revenues$3,043
Total revenues$4,729,876

Form 990s for Tilth Alliance

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-04-01990View PDF
2018-122020-01-23990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
February 10, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
January 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 15, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 1, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 1, 2024
Received grants
Identified 13 new grant, including a grant for $125,000 from Satterberg Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironment
Characteristics
LobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
4649 Sunnyside Ave N Ste 100
Seattle, WA 98103
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
County
King County, WA
Website URL
tilthalliance.org/ 
Phone
(206) 633-0451
Facebook page
SeattleTilth 
Twitter profile
@seattletilth 
IRS details
EIN
94-3261971
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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