Organic Farming Research Foundation
Organic Farming Research Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
Organic Farming Research Foundation (OFRF) works to foster the improvement and widespread adoption of organic farming systems. OFRF cultivates organic research, education, and federal policies that bring more farmers and acreage into organic production.
About
Research and Education - OFRF works to increase the quality and quantity of organic research and education to meet the needs of organic farmers in the field. OFRF monitors research needs and evaluates how best to meet those needs. OFRF awards grants annually to research projects that address the technical, real world challenges faced by organic farmers. OFRF publishes and disseminates research results free-of-charge to all organic farmers in the U.S. and others interested in organic farming research.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “To sponsor research related to organic farming, disseminate research results to organic farmers and growers interest in transitioning to organic, and educate the public and decision makers about organic farming issues.”.
When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “Ofrf's mission is the improvement and widespread adoption of organic farming systems.”.
- According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as CA.
- The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2019 was PO BOX 440, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060.
- As of 2019, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 15 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $55,567.
- The CEO compensation scheme within the organization is based on a review and endorsement process by a neutral entity.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 13 independent voting members.
- The organization has a professional fund raiser.
- The organization was formed in 1990.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization pays $574,535 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $66,687 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.