2024-09-03T16:53:06-05:00 2023-12-31 910189318 MOSS ADAMS LLP 101 SECOND STREET SUITE 900 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105 990 2023-01-01 471904814 LEXICON OF SUSTAINABILITY INC LEXI 7077823638 3190 EASTMAN LANE PETALUMA CA 94952 LAURA HOWARD-GAYETON PRESIDENT 7077823638 2024-09-02 1 0 MICHAEL LUMSDEN P01262236 4159561500 2024-09-02 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z LAURA HOWARD-GAYETON 3190 EASTMAN LANE PETALUMA CA 94952 1000102 0 X WWW.THELEXICON.ORG X 2014 DE LEXICON OF SUSTAINABILITY ("THE LEXICON") IS A US-BASED NGO THAT USES EVIDENCE-BASED STORYTELLING, STRATEGY, AND MOBILIZATION TO BUILD MOVEMENTS TACKLING OUR FOOD SYSTEM'S GREATEST CHALLENGES. 3 2 2 2 0 0 885184 1000102 0 0 0 0 0 0 885184 1000102 0 0 0 0 306949 271714 0 0 0 635878 547421 942827 819135 -57643 180967 265758 329802 289951 173028 -24193 156774 TO ACCELERATE THE TRANSITION AWAY FROM INDUSTRIAL AGRICULTURE TOWARD A MODEL THAT IS MORE REGIONALLY BASED AND REGENERATIVE BY STRUCTURE TO PROMOTE HEALTHY AND RESILIENT SOCIETIES. 0 0 732059 0 0 OUR WORK TO EMPOWER LOCAL FOOD ECONOMIES AND REGENERATIVE SYSTEMS INCLUDED WORKING CLOSELY WITH FOOD SYSTEMS NGOS, PRODUCTION COMPANIES, AND CORPORATIONS TO ACCELERATE FOOD SYSTEMS CHANGE. THROUGH OUR RELATIONSHIPS WITH THESE INFLUENTIAL ACTORS IN THE FOOD SPACE, THE LEXICON CONTINUES TO EDUCATE PEOPLE ABOUT WHERE THEIR RESPONSIBILITY LIES IN MAKING THE SHIFT NECESSARY TO PRODUCE AND DISTRIBUTE FOOD IN A MORE ENVIRONMENTALLY JUST, EQUITABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE WAY. 732059 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 CA X LAURA HOWARD-GAYETON 7077823638 3190 EASTMAN LANE PETALUMA CA 94952 LAURA HOWARD-GAYETON PRESIDENT 40.00 X X 100000 0 0 EVE SALTMAN SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LYNN HIRSCHFIELD TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 DOUGLAS GAYETON CO-FOUNDER AND CHIEF INVESTIGATOR 40.00 X 150000 0 0 250000 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1000102 1000102 1000102 0 0 0 X 100000 75000 25000 150000 150000 1448 1303 145 20266 18239 2027 3948 3948 21747 21747 455998 455946 52 4467 4467 10103 10103 16651 16651 13200 9900 3300 16827 16827 7 7 1454 1454 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 1435 1435 MEALS 747 747 BUSINESS REG. FEES 460 460 RESEARCH/EDUCATION EXP. 377 377 819135 732059 87076 0 65499 285260 5 5 200000 44380 254 157 265758 329802 89951 23028 200000 150000 289951 173028 X -24193 156774 -24193 156774 265758 329802 180967 0 X 0 0 0 X 29790 826831 512105 885184 1000102 3254012 29790 826831 512105 885184 1000102 3254012 2249757 1004255 13 12 25 3254037 0.30860 0.35470 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED DOUGLAS GAYETON SPOUSE OF PRESIDENT LAURA HOWARD-GAYETON 150000 COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE SEPARATE COMMITTEES; ACCORDINGLY, FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 8B HAS BEEN ANSWERED "NO". FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT TAX ACCOUNTANT AND REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT; ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE, AS NECESSARY. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVE THE PRESIDENT'S SALARY, WHICH INVOLVES THE USE OF COMPARABILITY DATA FOR APPROPRIATE BENCHMARKS. THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION IS SUBSTANTIATED IN THE BOARD MEETING MINUTES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B HAS BEEN ANSWERED "NO" AS THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT COMPENSATE ANY ADDITIONAL OFFICERS OR KEY EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G PROJECT MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 289,621. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 289,621. PRODUCTION SERVICES - ART DIRECTION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 68,100. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 68,100. PRODUCTION SERVICES - GRAPHIC DESIGN: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 2,820. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 2,820. PRODUCTION SERVICES - WEB DESIGN: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 94,940. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 94,940. PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 465. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 52. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 517.