The Peoples Land Fund

EIN: 873208070 501(c)(3) Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

Oakland, CA

Total Revenue
$2,336,746
Total Expenses
$1,096,856
Total Assets
$18,739,529
Net Assets
$9,564,722
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2021
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Mariela Cedeno
Phone
4088879321
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

The Peoples Land Fund, founded in 2021, is a community nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $2.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 64% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. The organization ran a surplus of $1.2M, a strong 53% operating margin.

Mission

The Peoples Land Fund provides financial and technical support related to land tenure and infrastructure needs of farmers and land stewards of color to support social economic and ecological well-being.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,854,698
Program Service Revenue $50,000
Investment Income $429,345
Other Revenue $2,703
TOTAL REVENUE $2,336,746

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $586,113
Salaries & Benefits $0
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $704,545
Other Expenses $510,743
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,096,856

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $2,336,746 $6,491,422 -0.6%
Expenses $1,096,856 $3,071,141 -0.6%
Net Income $1,239,890 $3,420,281 -0.6%
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
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
10

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
3
$0
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Mariela Cedeno President 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Anthony Chang Treasurer 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Neil Thapar Secretary 6.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
David Mancera Director 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
A-dae Romero-Briones Director 4.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Brandi Mack Director 6.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Rebecca Tortes Director 4.00
Director
$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
2024 $2,336,746 $1,096,856 $18,739,529 $1,239,890
2023 $6,491,422 $3,071,141 $15,680,152 $3,420,281
2022 $2,494,008 $51,044 $11,889,273 $2,442,964
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