Saba Grocers Initiative

EIN: 934336938 501(c)(3) Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

Oakland, CA

Total Revenue
$1,773,636
Total Expenses
$1,199,272
Total Assets
$1,771,894
Net Assets
$1,718,722
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2023
Legal Domicile
CA
Principal Officer
Lina Ghanem
Phone
5102162546
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

Saba Grocers Initiative, founded in 2023, is a community nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $1.8M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. The organization ran a surplus of $574K, a strong 32% operating margin.

Mission

A healthy community where everyone has access to quality, nutritious, healthy food can be achieved through a synergistic relationship between stores and the communities they serve. Corner stores/community markets can serve as an important conduit for communities to get healthy products, provide information that promotes health and well-being, and for facilitating community empowerment.

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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 $1,130,018
Program Service Revenue $633,593
Investment Income $10,025
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,773,636

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $316,385
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $781,265
Other Expenses $882,887
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,199,272

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,773,636 N/A N/A
Expenses $1,199,272 N/A N/A
Net Income $574,364 N/A N/A
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
5
Independent Members
N/A
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
N/A

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
4
$0
Total Directors
1
$63,697
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Lina Ghanem Executive Dir. 40.00
Director
$63,697 $0 $63,697
Nina Ichikawa Chairman 0.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Francis Calpatoura Chairman 0.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Brenda Ceja Secretary 0.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Mimi Demissew Treasurer 0.00
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
2024 $1,773,636 $1,199,272 $1,771,894 $574,364
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