Tilth Alliance
OUR MISSION IS TO BUILD AN ECOLOGICALLY SOUND, ECONOMICALLY VIABLE, AND SOCIALLY EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEM. TILTH ALLIANCE ENVISIONS A FUTURE WHERE ALL PEOPLE HAVE ACCESS TO FRESH NUTRITIOUS FOOD.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF
Total Assets
$1.2M
-30.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$549K
+85.7% YoY
Grant Count
58
+75.8% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$9K
+5.7% YoY
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,219,615 | $1,744,456 | $2,439,908 |
| Revenue | $4,749,808 | $4,363,173 | $4,729,876 |
| Expenses | $5,177,916 | $4,904,238 | $3,938,217 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $16,217 | $29,511 | $-2,385 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
107 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
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Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA SPEAR | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $120,711 |
| DIANE DEMPSTER | CHAIR | 3 | — |
| BROOKE LUCY | VICE CHAIR | 2 | — |
| WRITU KAKSHAPATI | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| MELINDA LUPE JOHNSON | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| ANGELA ORTEZ ZARATE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| AVANTIKA WARING | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BASHIR MIR | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KAREN COWGILL | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MARK MUSICK | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MERIEM DEBBIH | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| NILS JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| REBECCA DUGOPOLSKI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| REI LEI NAKATANI | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ROBERT DRAKE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| URSULA THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
Geographic Focus
Where this funder has awarded grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Cities
Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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