Project Biome Inc

Foundation · Grantmaker Charlottesville, VA EIN: 83-3364077 Website

PROJECT BIOME EXISTS TO UNITE, INSPIRE, AND EMPOWER THE MOVEMENT TOWARDS REGENERATIVE FOOD SYSTEMS AS A MEANS TO RESTORE HUMAN AND PLANETARY HEALTH.

Key facts about Project Biome Inc

EIN: 83-3364077
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Total assets: $1,474,031

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.5M

Revenue

$2.7M

Net Investment Income

$91

Expenses

$2.0M

About Project Biome Inc

Based on IRS filings

Project Biome Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Charlottesville, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. Net investment income was $91.

Focus Areas

Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Texas $16K (69%)

California $7K (31%)

States

California Texas

Cities

AustinValley Center

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2022	2021
Total Assets	$1,474,031	$1,113,750	$658,848
Revenue	$2,683,073	$1,863,722	$1,135,493
Expenses	$2,037,200	$1,443,611	$1,232,547
Qualifying Distributions	—	—	—
Net Investment Income	$91	$572	$303
Distributable Amount	—	—	—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 2, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Zach Bush	Board Chairman	4	—
Brian Dawson	Treasurer	4	—
David Leon	Former Executive Director	40	$145,070
Aubrey Yee	Interim Executive Director	40	$55,885
Scott Carlin	Director	2	—
Tony Elvin	Director	2	—
John Kempf	Director	2	—
Nqobizitha Ndlovu	Director	2	—
Rutendo Ngara	Director	2	—
Lynne Twist	Director	2	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Project Biome Inc?

Project Biome Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Charlottesville, VA. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2024.