The Field Semester seeks to reintroduce students to a deeper sense of self and community through an intensive interdisciplinary education on the land. Academically rigorous and experientially rich, our innovative program inspires and equips our graduates to be leaders in community restoration: environmental, social, political, and cultural. After a semester of deep learning and action, Field Semester graduates will be able to establish themselves anywhere as integrated and restorative parts of their communities and of the systems that sustain all life.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$8.6M
+192.3% YoY
Revenue
$5.9M
+277.7% YoY
Net Investment Income
$30K
Expenses
$379K
+73.6% YoY
About Field Semester
Based on IRS filings
Field Semester is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in BERKELEY, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $30K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $8,609,939 | $2,945,128 | $1,666,018 |
| Revenue | $5,862,862 | $1,552,303 | $745,320 |
| Expenses | $378,886 | $218,314 | $112,575 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $29,604 | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
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Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
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No grants recorded for 2024.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| YAEIR HEBER | Treasurer | 30 | $72,000 |
| PAUL SCOTT | Secretary | 3 | — |
| ANDY SPEAR | Director | 1 | — |
| KYLE CORNFORTH | President | 3 | — |
| MILLIE CHU BAIRD | Chairman | 3 | — |
| PETER COLBY | Director | 1 | — |
| JOSHUA WEINTRAUB | Director | 1 | — |
| SHREE RAM | Director | 3 | — |
| SYLVIA BROWNRIGG | Director | 1 | — |
| CHRISTIAN DONOVAN | Director | 1 | — |
| LIZETTE ORTEGA DOLAN | Director | 1 | — |
| OLIVIA LYNCH | Director | 1 | — |
| SHAHANA SARKAR | Director | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Field Semester?
Field Semester is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in BERKELEY, CA. It holds $8.6M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Field Semester?
As of 2024, Field Semester holds $8.6M in total assets with $5.9M in annual revenue.
Where does Field Semester operate?
Field Semester has awarded grants in California.
What is Field Semester's EIN?
Field Semester's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-1206481. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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