CHANNEL ONE INC

EIN: 411379713 501(c)(3) Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

ROCHESTER, MN

Total Revenue
$26,121,594
Total Expenses
$27,919,312
Total Assets
$7,103,767
Net Assets
$6,750,635
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1980
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
VIRGINIA WITHERSPOON
Phone
5072872350
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

CHANNEL ONE INC, founded in 1980, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $26.1M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024.

Mission

CHANNEL ONE STRENGTHENS FOOD ACCESS AND BUILDS HEALTHY COMMUNITIES.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $23,897,348
Program Service Revenue $2,123,492
Investment Income $111,601
Other Revenue $-10,847
TOTAL REVENUE $26,121,594

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $23,683,231
Salaries & Benefits $2,454,201
Fundraising Expenses $831,732
Program Expenses $26,589,132
Other Expenses $1,781,880
TOTAL EXPENSES $27,919,312

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $26,121,594 $24,944,529 +0.0%
Expenses $27,919,312 $25,639,945 +0.1%
Net Income $-1,797,718 $-695,416 +1.6%
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
15
Independent Members
15
Employees
58
Volunteers
1293

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
5
$135,171
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
HOLDEN LEWIS BOARD CHAIR-PART YEAR 0.30
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL MACKIN BOARD CHAIR 0.30
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA DICKISON VICE CHAIR 0.30
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TOM LEIMER TREASURER 0.30
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ANGIE AMES DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
SARA CARLSON DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
BEN MULHOLLAND DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
TAMIM RAJJO DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANDY DANIELSEN DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
GEMA ALVARADO-GUERRERO DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHANIE FISHER DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANTHONY BROERSMA DIRECTOR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
BENJAMIN BERGSTROM DIRECTOR-PART YEAR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL ZIRBES DIRECTOR-PART YEAR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROGER HOFER DIRECTOR-PART YEAR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN RINGEL DIRECTOR-PART YEAR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
TYLER YULE DIRECTOR-PART YEAR 0.30
Director
$0 $0 $0
VIRGINIA WITHERSPOON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$129,612 $5,559 $135,171
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 $26,121,594 $27,919,312 $7,103,767 $-1,797,718
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $20,258,959 $20,241,527 $9,489,071 $17,432
2022 $17,204,714 $18,572,524 $9,565,800 $-1,367,810
2021 $23,904,084 $22,057,453 $10,900,527 $1,846,631
2020 $21,788,814 $18,892,272 $9,424,293 $2,896,542
2019 $16,723,300 $16,329,398 $5,992,370 $393,902
2018 $17,217,508 $17,533,279 $5,575,704 $-315,771
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