Agriculture and Land Based Training Association

Analysis

Agriculture and Land Based Training Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Salinas, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Agriculture and Land Based Training Association reported income of $3.3m and spending of $2.5m, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $1.5m to $3.3m (+122%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Agriculture and Land Based Training Association sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 90th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Food Bank of Eastern New Mexico Inc ($3.3m), Wesleyan Homes Foundation ($3.3m) and Hope Ignites ($3.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% and program service revenue 7.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $282k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $522k. At year end it held assets of $7.3m against liabilities of $551k, net assets of $6.7m. It reported 12 employees.