Micronutrient Forum EIN 83-2468517

Micronutrient Forum

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Supports partners and fosters collective action on micronutrient issues. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $3.9M in revenue, $3.9M in expenses, and $60K in net assets.Pt I

Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Education
Location
Washington, DC
Website
www.micronutrientforum.org
Filings
5 on file (2020–2024)
Revenue
$3.9MFY2024
Expenses
$3.9M
Net assets
$60K
People
24
Filings
5
Updates
0
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EIN  83-2468517 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Washington, DC
Form 990 (PDF)
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Figures match the IRS filing checked 8/26/26 · see original: IRS
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Size
$1–10M
What they do
Supports partners and fosters collective action on micronutrient issues.
Leadership
Saskia Osendarp · Executive Director · $219K
Money in and out
$3.9M revenue, $3.9M expenses
Bottom line
88% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2024
Total revenue
$3.9M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$3.9M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$60K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): $51K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.88 Management & general $0.10 Fundraising $0.02
Program efficiency
88%
of spending reaches programs▼ -2% vs prior filing year
Operating runway
6.4mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate▲ +2% vs prior filing year
Surplus margin
+1%
revenue over expenses, this year▲ +286% vs prior filing year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$3.9M
FY2024▼ -26%
Expenses
$3.9M
FY2024▼ -26%
Total assets
$2.3M
FY2024▼ -32%
Total liabilities
$2.2M
FY2024▼ -34%
Total revenue
$3.9M
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$3.9M
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$60K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19$51K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$2.3M
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B88%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 312
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 412
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

3 program services account for $3.1M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

The Micronutrient Data Innovation Alliance (DInA) co-organized a regional meeting with the Learning Network on Nutritional Surveillance and the Anaemia Action Alliance to discuss and learn how better use of data can lead to more effective assessment of the multifactorial determinants of Anaemia in Africa.

$1.7Mprogram expense
02

The Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Consortium (HMHB) hosts two Technical Advisory Groups composed of renowned scientists who continue to publish new evidence and guidance documents on maternal nutrition interventions: Multiple Micronutrient Supplements (MMS) and balanced energy-protein supplements.

$1.1Mprogram expense
03

The Standing Together for Nutrition Consortium (ST4N) published the Global Resilience Report in partnership with UNICEF and the World Food Programme, which summarizes the impact and lessons of the poly-crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic, conflicts, and climate events, leading to crucial policy recommendations to safeguard nutrition during…

$318Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CMicronutrient Forum
EINHdr · item D83-2468517
Principal addressHdr · item CWashington, DC
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.micronutrientforum.org
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MDC
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFEducation (B99)
Ruling yearIRS BMFAug 2019

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a12
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b12
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$218,672Pt VII · Sec A
Director of Programs
$184,922Pt VII · Sec A
CFO, Corporate Secretary, Treasurer
$143,772Pt VII · Sec A
Program Lead, St4n
$133,365Pt VII · Sec A
Program Lead, Hmhb
$130,471Pt VII · Sec A
SR. Technical Specialist (left 9/30/24)
$113,992Pt VII · Sec A
Senior Program Manager
$105,017Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$5,925Pt VII · Sec A

Saskia Osendarp’s $219K as Executive Director is at the 86th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3393 $1–10M education 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 · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Saskia Osendarp$225,805$227,075$204,961
Saskia Osendarp$218,672$193,724
Tanuja Rastogi$170,593$190,904
Martina Van Liere$184,922
Marti Van Liere$182,294$167,689
Curtis Tyler$159,431$142,646
Megan Bourassa$149,720$102,527
Debra Petrasek$143,772

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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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Contributions & grants$3.8M · 97%
Program service revenue$125K · 3%
Contributions & grants97%$3.8M
Program service revenue3%$125K
Investment income$69
— government grantsLn 1e$362K
Total revenueLn 12$3.9M

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.88 Management & general $0.10 Fundraising $0.02
Program services88%$3.4M
Management & general10%$389K
Fundraising2%$89K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.9M

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$2.1M
Total assetsLn 16$2.3M
Total liabilitiesLn 26$2.2M
Total net assetsLn 32$60K
Months of cash on handcomputed6.4

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $2.1M · Operating expenses/yr $3.9M
6.4 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $3.4M · Total expenses $3.9M
88%
Management & General
Management & general $389K · Total expenses $3.9M
10%
Fundraising
Fundraising $89K · Total expenses $3.9M
2%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $73K · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $3.0M
$0.02 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $3.8M · Total revenue $3.9M
97%
Government reliance
Government grants $362K · Total revenue $3.9M
9%
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $125K · Total revenue $3.9M
3%
Investment reliance
Investment income $69 · Total revenue $3.9M
<0.01%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $125K · Total expenses $3.9M
3%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $3.9M · Prior year $5.3M
-26%
Revenue CAGR
FY2020 $1.6M · FY2024 $3.9M
+25%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $60K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $3.9M · Expenses $3.9M
+1%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $2.3M
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $60K · Total assets $2.3M
3%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $2.3M
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Saskia Osendarp · Reported title Executive Director · Highest reported compensation $219K · Total expenses $3.9M
6%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $1.8M · Total expenses $3.9M
47%
Peer comparison

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

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 88%
Overhead ratio 10%
Fundraising cost ratio 2%
Revenue growth -26%
Accounting fee ratio 3%
Fundraising fee ratio 0.5%

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.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$1.6M
Grants paid · 2 grants · $108K · 2024–2024
Emory UniversityGA · FY2024$97,498
University of California DavisFY2024$10,500

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2024 (Latest)$3.9M revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$5.3M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$2.8M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$2.5M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2020$1.6M revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

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Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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