Solutions from the Land

Luthvle Timon, MD · Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Environment

✓ Tax-deductible
Revenue
$550K
+1% vs prior year
Spent
$558K
To programs
86%
Net assets
$6K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$550K
FY2024▲ +1%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$597K
FY2021$704K
FY2022$390K
FY2023$544K
FY2024$550K
Expenses
$558K
FY2024▲ +3%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$429K
FY2021$472K
FY2022$667K
FY2023$544K
FY2024$558K
Net assets
$6K
FY2024▼ -57%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$68K
FY2021$301K
FY2022$15K
FY2023$14K
FY2024$6K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

Status and standing

Is it real, and can you give to it?

Tax-deductible?
Yes
Per the IRS master file.
Can I give now?
No revocation on IRS record
Not on the IRS revocation list.
Filing up to date?
Filed FY2024 (typical filing lag)
Legal name (IRS)Hdr · item CSolutions from the Land
EINHdr · item D47-1216869
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFApr 2015
Latest filingForm 990FY2024 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CLuthvle Timon, MD
NTEE classificationIRS BMFEnvironment (C30)
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.sfldialogue.net

Where the money goes

What each dollar paid for.

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.86 Management & general $0.14
Program services86%$481K
Management & general14%$77K
Total functional expensesLn 25$558K

Financial health

Is it on solid ground?

Program efficiency
86%
of spending reaches programs▲ +1% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
1.6mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▼ -20% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
-1%
revenue over expenses, this year▼ -1176% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Total assets
$88K
FY2024▼ -5%
Total assets by fiscal year
FY2020$137K
FY2021$376K
FY2022$99K
FY2023$92K
FY2024$88K
Total liabilities
$81K
FY2024▲ +4%
Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2020$68K
FY2021$76K
FY2022$84K
FY2023$78K
FY2024$81K
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$8K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$88K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B86%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 312
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 412

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$77K
Total assetsLn 16$88K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$81K
Total net assetsLn 32$6K
Months of cash on handcomputed1.6

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants100%$550K
— government grantsLn 1e$550K
Total revenueLn 12$550K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $77K · Operating expenses/yr $558K
1.6 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $481K · Total expenses $558K
86%
Management & General
Management & general $77K · Total expenses $558K
14%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $558K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $0 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $311K
Solicited contributions below reporting floor
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $550K · Total revenue $550K
100%
Government reliance
Government grants $550K · Total revenue $550K
100%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $0 · Total revenue $550K
0%
Investment reliance
Investment income $0 · Total revenue $550K
0%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $0 · Total expenses $558K
0%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $550K · Prior year $544K
+1%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $597K · FY2024 $550K
-2%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $6K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $550K · Expenses $558K
-1%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $88K
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $6K · Total assets $88K
7%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $88K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Gale Buchanan · Reported title Board Member · Highest reported compensation $0 · Total expenses $558K
0%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) — · Total expenses $558K
—
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 86%——
Overhead ratio 14%——
Fundraising cost ratio 0%——
Revenue growth 1%——
Legal fee ratio 0.3%——
Accounting fee ratio 1%——

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Leadership and pay

Who runs it, and what are they paid?

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Governance & Policies

Part VI
  • 12Voting board membersPt VI · Ln 1a
  • 12Independent board membersPt VI · Ln 1b
  • Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13No
  • Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14No
  • Top official’s pay independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Family or business ties among leadersPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

What it does.

Promotes sustainable land management for food, fiber, and energy, enhancing biodiversity and the environment.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $354K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

SDG-NACSAA Through this initiative, SfL engages across four UN system platforms (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, United Nations Environmental Program and the UN Water Conference) advancing pragmatic farmer drafted policy recommendations to support Sustainable…

$179Kprogram expense
02

FLCSA Through this project, Solutions from the Land, in collaboration with the University of Floridas Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences and other close partners, is supporting a special Florida Climate Smart Agriculture Work Group composed of agricultural and forestry thought leaders and value chain partners that is identifying…

$101Kprogram expense
03

Indiana Smart Agriculture, a collaborative group of farmers and partners committed to enhancing the quality of landscape management, challenges those of us who manage the land to do more and do better in how we secure and sustain agricultural productivity, enhance our soil and water resources, ensure ecosystem integrity, and find…

$74Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$83K

Filing history

Every return on file.

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2024 Latest Viewing $550K$558K+1% 990 PDF
FY2023 $544K$544K+39% 990 PDF
FY2022 $390K$667K-45% 990 PDF
FY2021 $704K$472K+18% 990 PDF
FY2020 $597K$429K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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