Allfed Institute

Tax-deductible

Lafayette, CO501(c)(3)Public Safety & DisasterEIN 83-1717756

To help build resilience to global catastrophic food system failure.to help build resilience to global catastrophic food system failure. In 2024, allfed institute continued identifying resilient food solutions and helping governments and companies implement them to increase food security during global catastrophes. IT also focused on turning scientific research into actionable policies for global resilience. Allfed developed a two-year organisational strategy for 2025-2026, its research team submitted 16 academic papers, and IT continued workshopping scenarios with governments to build resilience.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 61 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

Before you give

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
Is it a real charity?
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Are gifts tax-deductible?
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Is it filing on time?
FY2024
latest Form 990
IRS e-file · Filing history
Is it financially stable?
2 of 3
years in the black
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
How much reaches the programs?
76%
of spending
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
What are leaders paid?
$150K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Pt VII · Sec A
Do they have reserves?
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Who is supporting them already?
4
named funders · $316K
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Do they carry debt?
$248
liabilities
Pt X · Ln 26
Who oversees it?
3
independent of 4 voting board members
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$495K
-80% vs prior year
Spent
$1.0M
To programs
76%
Net assets
$1.8M
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$495K
FY2024▼ -80%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$380K
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$495K
Expenses
$1.0M
FY2024▲ +18%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022$0
FY2023$861K
FY2024$1.0M
Net assets
$1.8M
FY2024▼ -14%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$354K
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$1.8M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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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 CAllfed Institute
EINHdr · item D83-1717756
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
Ruling yearIRS BMFFeb 2022
Latest filingForm 990FY2024 · Form 990
Principal addressHdr · item CLafayette, CO
NTEE classificationIRS BMFPublic Safety & Disaster (M11)
WebsiteHdr · item Jallfed.info

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 $0.76 Management & general $0.16 Fundraising $0.08
Program services76%$774K
Management & general16%$162K
Fundraising8%$81K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.0M

Financial health

Is it on solid ground?

Program efficiency
76%
of spending reaches programs▼ -0.6% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
21.5mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▼ -25% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
-105%
revenue over expenses, this year▼ -259% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Total assets
$1.8M
FY2024▼ -14%
Total assets by fiscal year
FY2022$354K
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$1.8M
Total liabilities
$248
FY2024▼ -67%
Total liabilities by fiscal year
FY2022$0
FY2023$744
FY2024$248
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$521K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$1.8M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B76%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 34
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 43

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$128K
Total assetsLn 16$1.8M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$248
Total net assetsLn 32$1.8M
Months of cash on handcomputed1.5

Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$435K · 88%
Investment income$57K · 11%
Contributions & grants88%$435K
Investment income11%$57K
Program service revenue$2K
Other revenue$890
Total revenueLn 12$495K

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $1.8M · Operating expenses (Pt IX) $1.0M · Less non-cash grants $37K · Cash operating expenses/yr $979K
21.5 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $774K · Total expenses $1.0M
76%
Management & General
Management & general $162K · Total expenses $1.0M
16%
Fundraising
Fundraising $81K · Total expenses $1.0M
8%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $45K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $1.1M
$0.04 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $435K · Total revenue $495K
88%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $495K
—
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $2K · Total revenue $495K
0.4%
Investment reliance
Investment income $57K · Total revenue $495K
+11%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $2K · Total expenses $1.0M
0.2%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $495K · Prior year $2.5M
-80%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $1.8M · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $495K · Expenses $1.0M
-105%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $1.8M
—
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $1.8M · Total assets $1.8M
100%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) $1.6M · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) $19K · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $1.8M
93%
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Sonia Cassidy · Reported title DIRECTOR/DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS · Highest reported compensation $150K · Total expenses $1.0M
15%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $150K · Total expenses $1.0M
15%
Peer comparison

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

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 76%——
Overhead ratio 16%——
Fundraising cost ratio 19%——
Revenue growth -80%——
Legal fee ratio 0.02%——
Accounting fee ratio 2%——
Fundraising fee ratio 0.03%——

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
Director/Director of Operations
$149,839Pt VII · Sec A
President/Secretary/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Sonia Cassidy’s $150K as Director/Director of Operations is at the 98th percentile of top reported officer pay among 825 $100K–1M public safety & disaster nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023
Sonia Cassidy$149,839$91,503

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Governance & Policies

Part VI
  • 4Voting board membersPt VI · Ln 1a
  • 3Independent board membersPt VI · Ln 1b
  • Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
  • Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
  • Top official’s pay independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
  • Family or business ties among leadersPt VI · Ln 2No

Mission and programs

What it does.

Builds resilient food systems by identifying solutions and helping governments implement them.

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Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $774K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Researching food solutions resilient to global catastrophic risks (GCRS) and distribution needs during different catastrophic events. Allfed institute submitted 16 academic papers, with several peer-reviewed and published in top-tier journals, shared research with the global academic community, and delivered several presentations at…

$554Kprogram expense
02

Raising awareness of resilience to GCRS through media engagement, conferences, workshops, and educational content shared via allfed's website and social media. In 2024, allfed's work was featured in nearly 100 international media outlets.

$148Kprogram expense
03

Allfed provided policy advice to help governments create tailored plans for their specific contexts in the event of global food supply disruptions. Its policy work grew significantly through strategic collaborations and advisory roles, ranging from uk pandemic resilience planning, to continued work with the argentinian government, to…

$72Kprogram 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 · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$316K
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Grants paid · 1 grant · $25K · 2024–2024
Manifold for Charity INCTX · FY2024$25,000

Filing history

Every return on file.

YearRevenueExpensesChangeFiling
FY2024 Latest Viewing $495K$1.0M-80% 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.5M$861K+567% 990 PDF
FY2022 $380K$0 990 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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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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