PARTNERS IN FOOD SOLUTIONS

EIN: 275097190 501(c)(3) International Affairs

EDINA, MN

Total Revenue
$5,693,759
Total Expenses
$6,890,388
Total Assets
$5,252,457
Net Assets
$3,270,303
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2010
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
MANDLA NKOMO
Phone
9522218730
Tax Period
2024-06-01 to 2025-05-31

PARTNERS IN FOOD SOLUTIONS, founded in 2010, is a community nonprofit in the International Affairs sector that reported $5.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 67% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $6.9M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 21% operating deficit.

Mission

IMPROVE THE FOOD VALUE CHAIN IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES BY MOBILIZING CORPORATE VOLUNTEERS TO SHARE KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERTISE WITH SMALL AND GROWING FOOD PROCESSORS.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,593,355
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $73,990
Other Revenue $26,414
TOTAL REVENUE $5,693,759

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $500,000
Salaries & Benefits $4,025,784
Fundraising Expenses $206,042
Program Expenses $5,908,771
Other Expenses $2,280,604
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,890,388

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $5,693,759 $3,401,303 +0.7%
Expenses $6,890,388 $4,925,755 +0.4%
Net Income $-1,196,629 $-1,524,452 -0.2%
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
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
13
Volunteers
1345

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
7
$581,130
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KEN POWELL BOARD MEMBER 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRUCE WILKINSON BOARD MEMBER 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KOJO AMOO-GOTTFRIED TREASURER (ENDED JUNE 2024) 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WILL BONIFANT BOARD MEMBER 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
KOFI BRUCE CHAIR OF THE BOARD 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAN DYE BOARD MEMBER 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANA MCNABB BOARD MEMBER 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MONICA MUSONDA SECRETARY 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PURBITA RAY BOARD MEMBER 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDY SHARPE BOARD MEMBER 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS TODARO BOARD MEMBER 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
HUGH C WELSH BOARD MEMBER (ENDED FEB 2025) 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARAH JELKEN TREASURER (STARTED JUNE 2024) 1.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF ZYSKOSKI BOARD MEMBER 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSH CHOU BOARD MEMBER 1.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF DYKSTRA CEO UNTIL 6/30/2024 20.00
Officer
$305,964 $47,136 $353,100
MARK SCHULZE CFO 10.00
Officer
$30,000 $0 $30,000
MANDLA NKOMO CEO AS OF 7/1/2024 40.00
Officer
$153,585 $44,445 $198,030
JAMES BETTCHER DIRECTOR OF PARTNERSHIPS A 40.00
Highest
$141,910 $24,088 $165,998
NICOLE SEE DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS 40.00
Highest
$125,443 $21,598 $147,041
AMANDA TRAASETH DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS 40.00
Highest
$143,360 $23,887 $167,247
MAGDALENE MBAGA DIRECTOR, SERVICES INNOVAT 40.00
Highest
$126,437 $35,430 $161,867
JOHNSON KIRAGU REGIONAL PROGRAM DIRECTOR 40.00
Highest
$146,088 $3,000 $149,088
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 $5,693,759 $6,890,388 $5,252,457 $-1,196,629
2024 $3,401,303 $4,925,755 $7,796,812 $-1,524,452
2023 $4,090,510 $4,357,899 $6,669,259 $-267,389
2022 $3,742,547 $3,438,583 $6,630,359 $303,964
2022 $3,742,547 $3,438,583 $6,630,359 $303,964
2021 $3,315,938 $3,349,928 $6,126,587 $-33,990
2020 $5,248,982 $2,973,550 $6,137,362 $2,275,432
2019 $2,674,629 $2,785,681 $3,903,254 $-111,052
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