VEGGIELUTION

EIN: 272021333 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

SAN JOSE, CA

Total Revenue
$2,988,482
Total Expenses
$3,955,852
Total Assets
$3,265,583
Net Assets
$2,899,740
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2011
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
SHAWN GERTH
Phone
4082030168
Tax Period
2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31

VEGGIELUTION, founded in 2011, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $3.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 12% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $4.0M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 32% operating deficit.

Mission

TO CONNECT PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS THROUGH FOOD AND FARMING.

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Trantor Score

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,974,663
Program Service Revenue $1,845
Investment Income $12,645
Other Revenue $-671
TOTAL REVENUE $2,988,482

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $141,698
Salaries & Benefits $2,081,991
Fundraising Expenses $215,612
Program Expenses $3,217,252
Other Expenses $1,732,163
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,955,852

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,988,482 $2,668,240 +0.1%
Expenses $3,955,852 $3,352,747 +0.2%
Net Income $-967,370 $-684,507 +0.4%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
9
Employees
23
Volunteers
2500

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$204,238
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
2
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ANNIE CHANG CO-CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK MEDEIROS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTIE ZAZUETA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RAY BRAMSON CO-CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIANA FAERRON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JO LERMA-LOPEZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRITTANY ALVAREZ TREASURER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TOBY MCCHESNEY SECRETARY 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN CHEN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
EMILY SCHWING DEPUTY DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$139,161 $0 $139,161
SHAWN GERTH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$65,077 $0 $65,077
CLAUDIA DAMIANI STAFF 40.00
Highest
$101,187 $0 $101,187
MARIEBETH MILLARES STAFF 40.00
Highest
$102,606 $0 $102,606
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 No data No data No data No data
2025 $2,988,482 $3,955,852 $3,265,583 $-967,370
2024 $2,668,240 $3,352,747 $4,176,587 $-684,507
2023 $3,356,091 $3,234,093 $4,069,225 $121,998
2023 $3,468,056 $3,223,142 $4,860,373 $244,914
2022 $7,268,192 $5,781,730 $4,154,702 $1,486,462
2021 $5,704,513 $3,899,395 $2,363,123 $1,805,118
2018 $681,943 $543,825 $440,562 $138,118
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