Address the toughest sustainability problems facing our industry and our planet by building new regenerative business models and agricultural systems

501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $37K a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $13K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$28K
13% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 13% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$653K
-14% vs prior year
Spent
$753K
Net assets
$191K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$653K
FY2022▼ -14%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$826K
FY2021$763K
FY2022$653K
FY2023$503K
FY2024$610K
Expenses
$753K
FY2022▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$695K
FY2021$724K
FY2022$753K
FY2023$513K
FY2024$483K
Net assets
$191K
FY2022▼ -34%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$253K
FY2021$291K
FY2022$191K
FY2023$181K
FY2024$308K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Exemption reinstated (2017-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 2017.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Director and Executive
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

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3 programs · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

J.e.d.i. Collaborative

Aims to accelerate and expand the impact the natural products industry can have in transforming our entire food system and the accessibility of healthy PRODUCTS.SOME milestones achieved in 2022 are:-jedi community happy hour at the expo west 2022;-LAUNCHING for the second year of the ceo action initiative: leading equitable and inclusive…

Pt IX · col B
02

Packaging Collaborative

Aims to bring environmental new packaging solution ideas to the BRANDS.FOR 2022 some expanded work include:-osc packaging innovation page, where they will be featured as material partners and offered advisory roles in the development.

Pt IX · col B
03

Membership (core, Rising Star)

Annual membership fee is being collected to all participating COMPANIES.CORE - this was the first membership group launched by osc in december of 2012.THIS membership is for established, mission-aligned, founders and ceo's in the natural products industry.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$13K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$653K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$653K
Money outPt IX
$753K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$191K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$201K
Total assetsLn 16$219K
LiabilitiesLn 26$28K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$653K
Total revenueLn 12$653K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$201K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$201K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$15K
Total assetsLn 16$219K
LiabilitiesLn 26$28K
Net assetsLn 32$191K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$298K$201K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$319K$219K
LiabilitiesLn 26$28K$28K
Net assetsLn 32$291K$191K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$150K
Payroll taxesLn 10$12K
Management feesLn 11a$440K
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$15K
Office expensesLn 13$5K
Information technologyLn 14$11K
TravelLn 17$18K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$7K
InsuranceLn 23$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$68K
All other expensesLn 24e$15K
Total functional expensesLn 25$753K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $610K$483K$127K$308K 990 PDF
FY2023 $503K$513K−$10K$181K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $653K$753K−$100K$191K 990 PDF
FY2021 $763K$724K$38K$291K 990 PDF
FY2020 $826K$695K$131K$253K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $653,284 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $15,000$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $746,833$653,284
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $750$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $762,583$653,284
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $510,037$162,021
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $214,270$591,372
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $724,307$753,393
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $38,276−$100,109
Part VI · Governance 7 of 8 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $653,284 across 2 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $653,284$653,284
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $653,284 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$653,284
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $753,393 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$150,000
IX-10 Payroll taxes$12,021
IX-11a Management fees$439,698
IX-11c Accounting fees$10,106
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$15,018
IX-13 Office expenses$5,276
IX-14 Information technology$10,667
IX-17 Travel$17,921
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$7,005
IX-23 Insurance$2,667
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$68,163
IX-24e All other expenses$14,851
IX-25 Total functional expenses$753,393
Part X · Balance sheet $219,263 assets, 10 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $2,723; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $297,617$200,839
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $982$982
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $16,506$14,719
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $318,527$219,263
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $27,553$28,398
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $27,553$28,398
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $290,974$190,865
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $290,974$190,865
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $318,527$219,263
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $190,865 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$653,284
XI-2 Total expenses$753,393
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$100,109
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$290,974
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$190,865

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