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Nonprofit · EIN 47-3642630

ZERO FOODPRINT

Tax-exempt · OAKLAND, CA 94609

Financials

$1.8M$2.2M2023$5.4M$3.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ZERO FOODPRINT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$5,393,459$3,479,186$1,914,273$4,337,608$1,163,319$3,174,289
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$1,794,609$2,153,970-$359,361$1,458,847$198,831$1,260,016
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,912,908
of which government grants
$2,192,318
Membership dues
$535,970
Program service revenue
$1,451,732
Investment income
$28,819
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,238,393
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$157,112
Other salaries and wages
$703,536
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$993,079
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,978
Accounting fees
$55,836
Travel
$21,783
Program services (functional)
$3,247,795
Management and general (functional)
$179,132
Fundraising (functional)
$52,259

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,458,847
Total assets, end of year
$4,337,608
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,163,319
Net assets, end of year
$3,174,289
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,647,200
Net assets with donor restrictions
$527,089
Gross receipts
$5,393,459
Employees
12
Volunteers
9
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANTHONY MYINTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$144,262$12,850
LEO BECKERMANDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$144,743$9,894
TIFFANY NURRENBERNDIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS
Highest-paid employee
40$108,408$5,190
KATHRYN LYDDANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JULIE HUDSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
EMILY WIMBERGERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DORN COXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHANNA PARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERTO MEZADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANA FAULK-QUERYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA HOLMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN WICKDIRECTOR (THRU DECEMBER)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANTHONY MYINTEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$64,804$2,462
TIFFANY NURRENBERNSECRETARY (THRU 12/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
40$46,821$967
KATHRYN LYDDANCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JULIE HUDSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
EMILY WIMBERGER STARTED 523SECRETARY (FROM 12/23)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN WICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DORN COXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHANNA PARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERTO MEZADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LISA HOLMESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANA FAULK-QUERYDIRECTOR (FROM 3/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOLLY ARBUCKLEDIRECTOR (THRU 11/23)
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
490 43RD ST UNIT 332, OAKLAND, CA 94609-2138
In care of
% KAREN LEIBOWITZ
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
2311B MAGNOLIA STREET, OAKLAND CA 94607
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ANTHONY MYINT, 490 43RD ST UNIT 332, OAKLAND, CA 94609
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
NATHAN KAUFMAN, 2311B MAGNOLIA STREET, OAKLAND CA 94607
Signed the 990
ANTHONY MYINT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(510) 213-8608
Return prepared by
WEGNER CPAS LLP

Mission

ZERO FOODPRINT IS MOBILIZING THE FOOD WORLD AROUND AGRICULTURAL CLIMATE SOLUTIONS. OUR WORK AIMS TO CREATE A CIRCULAR ECONOMY THAT INCENTIVIZES PRACTICES THAT ACTIVELY DRAW DOWN CARBON DIOXIDE AND OFFER OUR BEST HOPE OF ADDRESSING THE CLIMATE CRISIS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • DURING 2024, ZERO FOODPRINT (ZFP) CONTINUED AND GREW RESTORE CALIFORNIA WITH SUPPORT FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES, AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM NUMEROUS BUSINESSES. RESTORE CALIFORNIA MAKES GRANTS TO IMPLEMENT AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES THAT BUILD HEALTHY SOIL, AS DEFINED BY CALIFORNIA'S HEALTHY SOILS PROGRAM. SIMILARLY, ZFP EXPANDED RESTORE COLORADO, IN CONJUNCTION WITH BOULDER AND DENVER COUNTY GOVERNMENTS AS WELL AS NUMEROUS LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS. ZFP CONTINUED A FUNDRAISING MECHANISM FOR RESTORE CALIFORNIA AND RESTORE COLORADO WITH DOZENS OF RESTAURANTS NATIONWIDE DONATING A PERCENTAGE OF INCOME OR COLLECTING A SURCHARGE ON DINERS' BILLS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING HEALTHY SOIL PROJECTS. ZFP AWARDED NEARLY $750K IN RESTORE GRANTS TO 53 FARM PROJECTS, INCLUDING 18 IN CALIFORNIA AND 27 IN COLORADO. RESTORE ALSO EXPANDED TO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST, OPENING APPLICATIONS TO FARMERS IN OREGON AND WASHINGTON, AND AWARDING 8 PROJECTS IN THE NORTHWEST. ZFP CONTINUED EXPANSION OF OUR MEMBERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, EXPANDING OPTIONS BEYOND 1% OF SALES, AND HAS BEGUN RECRUITING CONSUMER PACKAGED GOODS BRANDS AND GROCERS TO JOIN THE ZERO FOODPRINT MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM AND ROTATING ANNUAL CAMPAIGNS. ZFP CONTINUED OUR CROWDFUNDING MECHANISM FOR INDIVIDUALS TO DONATE TO THE RESTORE FUND THROUGH OUR FEATURED PROJECTS SECTION ON THE WEBSITE WWW.ZEROFOODPRINT.ORG. ZFP BEGAN ENGAGING LARGE CORPORATIONS IN CALIFORNIA TO COMMIT THEIR FOOD SERVICE PROGRAMS TO REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE AND RESTORE CALIFORNIA THROUGH PARTICIPATION IN AN ACCELERATOR PROGRAM IN WHICH NUMEROUS FOOD & BEVERAGE COMPANIES PARTICIPATE. ZFP CONTINUED AND GREW THE COMPOST CONNECTOR PROGRAM, WHICH IS DESIGNED TO HELP CALIFORNIA JURISDICTIONS MEET CALIFORNIA SB1383 RECYCLED ORGANIC WASTE PROCUREMENT REQUIREMENTS BY FACILITATING COMPOST AND MULCH PURCHASE. COMPOST CONNECTOR SOLICITS REQUESTS FOR COMPOST AND MULCH FROM AGRICULTURE BUSINESSES INCLUDING SMALL WORKING FARMS, VINEYARDS, AND RANCHES, AND PROVIDES REDUCED COST COMPOST AND MULCH IN COMPLIANCE WITH SB1383.
    Expenses $3,247,795 · grants $2,238,393 · revenue $1,451,732

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-3642630
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,337,608
Income (IRS master file)
$5,393,459

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$1,865,728$2,054,891$1,360,901IRS
990December 2022$1,350,518$1,164,809$1,503,205IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: NATHAN KAUFMAN
December 31, 2016≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.

Questions about ZERO FOODPRINT

What is the EIN of ZERO FOODPRINT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ZERO FOODPRINT is 47-3642630.
Is ZERO FOODPRINT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to ZERO FOODPRINT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ZERO FOODPRINT file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of ZERO FOODPRINT due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ZERO FOODPRINT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of ZERO FOODPRINT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ANTHONY MYINT.
Who are the officers and directors of ZERO FOODPRINT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $144,262 (ANTHONY MYINT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does ZERO FOODPRINT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,393,459, expenses of $3,479,186 and total assets of $4,337,608 at year end.

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