The Experimental Farm Network Cooperative
From our Articles of Incorporation: "To coordinate the efforts of its staff, members, and the general public to facilitate the creation of new crops and growing systems, and work toward a permaculture-based, environmentally sustainable, climate change-mitigating agricultural system. EFN's mission includes, but is not limited to, encouraging the adoption and wider use of the following: organic farming practices; soil conservation; composting; seed-saving; perennial crop plants; agroforestry; renewable energy sources; sustainable building practices; bicycle-powered human transportation, trade, and waste-disposal systems; recycling; open source technology and open network philosophy; cooperative organization of agricultural enterprises and societies; and land banks and other means of connecting would-be farmers with land."
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$278K
-21.5% YoY
Annual Giving
$50K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$50K
About The Experimental Farm Network Cooperative
Based on IRS filings
The Experimental Farm Network Cooperative is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in PHILADELPHIA, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $278K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $50K.
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Geographic Focus
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $277,992 | $353,953 | $246,219 |
| Revenue | $418,328 | $375,054 | $381,894 |
| Expenses | $494,289 | $267,625 | $448,045 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | — | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
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Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
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No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Kleinman | Co-Director/Board Member | 60 | $43,000 |
| Dustin Hinz | Co-Director/Board Member | 40 | $13,000 |
| Jacques Sapriel | Board Member | 0.2 | — |
| Brianna Barton | Board Member | 0.2 | — |
| Owen Taylor | Board Member | 0.2 | — |
| Sally McCabe | Board Member | 0.2 | — |
| Vandana Shiva | Board Member | 0.2 | — |
Subject Areas
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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