THE UNITED STATES COMPOSTING COUNCIL

EIN: 521667506

RALEIGH, NC

Total Revenue
$2,660,065
Total Expenses
$2,249,743
Total Assets
$2,006,155
Net Assets
$2,006,155
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1990
Legal Domicile
DC
Principal Officer
LINDA NORRIS-WALDT
Phone
6317374931
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

THE UNITED STATES COMPOSTING COUNCIL, founded in 1990, is a community nonprofit that reported $2.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. The organization ran a surplus of $410K, a strong 15% operating margin.

Mission

THE US COMPOSTING COUNCIL (USCC) ADVANCES COMPOSTING AND PROMOTES COMPOST USE TO ENHANCE SOILS AND PROVIDE ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS FOR OUR MEMBERS AND SOCIETY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

USCC WEBSITE - THE WEBSITE - WWW.COMPOSTINGCOUNCIL.ORG IS AN EASY TO USE REFERENCE SITE. FEATURES INCLUDE AN AREA STOREFRONT FOR MEMBERS TO ADVERTISE THEIR SERVICES AND PRODUCTS, A MEMBERS ONLY PAGE...

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USCC WEBSITE - THE WEBSITE - WWW.COMPOSTINGCOUNCIL.ORG IS AN EASY TO USE REFERENCE SITE. FEATURES INCLUDE AN AREA STOREFRONT FOR MEMBERS TO ADVERTISE THEIR SERVICES AND PRODUCTS, A MEMBERS ONLY PAGE WHERE YOU CAN FIND THE CURRENT MEMBERSHIP LIST AND THE LATEST RFP'S, BIDS AND GRANTS AVAILABLE FOR NEW PROJECTS, AND AN EVENTS PAGE WHERE YOU ARE ABLE TO FIND INFORMATION ON EVENTS SPONSORED BY THE COUNCIL.

Program 2

PUBLICATIONS - THE DIRECTORY PUTS PEOPLE IN TOUCH WITH THOSE ENTITIES THAT CAN OFFER SERVICES, PRODUCTS AND ADVICE ABOUT THE RAPIDLY EXPANDING COMPOSTING INDUSTRY IN THE UNITED STATES.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $333,815
Program Service Revenue $2,228,842
Investment Income $50,662
Other Revenue $46,746
TOTAL REVENUE $2,660,065

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $35,036
Salaries & Benefits $772,711
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $1,441,996
TOTAL EXPENSES $2,249,743

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $2,660,065 $2,567,614 +0.0%
Expenses $2,249,743 $2,162,981 +0.0%
Net Income $410,322 $404,633 +0.0%
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
10
Volunteers
50

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
$234,870
Total Directors
15
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
FRANK FRANCIOSI EXEC DIR 202 40.00
Officer
$207,868 $27,002 $234,870
TRAVIS BAHNSEN VICE PRESIDE 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RYAN COOPER BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MEREDITH DANBERG-FICARELLI BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
NEIL EDGAR BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
SCOTT GAMBLE BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
GARY GITTERE BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
PIERCE LOUIS PAST PRESIDE 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL MARTINEZ BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARY OSHINS BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
LORRIE ROSSITER BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELLIOT SCHNEIDER BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS SENEY SECRETARY 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER TRENT PRESIDENT 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SAMANTHA WINKLE TREASURER 0.50
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF ZIEGENBEIN BOARD MEMBER 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA NORRIS-WALDT EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
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
2024 $2,660,065 $2,249,743 $2,006,155 $410,322
2023 $2,567,614 $2,162,981 $1,502,186 $404,633
2022 $1,973,245 $1,666,565 $1,097,553 $306,680
2021 $1,026,525 $987,926 $734,852 $38,599
2020 $1,693,470 $1,312,128 $696,253 $381,342
2019 $1,613,089 $1,307,923 $315,011 $305,166
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