Grower-shipper Association Foundation
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Grower-shipper Association Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Salinas, California, registered in 2003, with $159,857 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
16 W Gabilan Street Suite 201, Salinas, CA, 93901 EIN 20-0252395 Since 2003
Revenue (FY2024)
$160K
▼ 13.8% vs prior year
Food & Agriculture median: $197K
Expenses (FY2024)
$160K
Net assets
$187K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Grower-shipper Association Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating14 mo reserves · -0% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Grower-shipper Association Foundation: 14 mo reserves · -0% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Grower-shipper Association Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Grower-shipper Association Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 16 W Gabilan Street Suite 201, Salinas, CA, 93901
- City
- Salinas
- State
- California
- Category
- Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
- Subcategory
- Agricultural Programs
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $102K (FY2013) to $160K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $187K
Operating margin
-0.0%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$187K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$187K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $159,857▼13.8% | $159,932▲20.5% | $186,606 | $186,606 | 990 |
| 2023 | $185,507▲62.9% | $132,692▲7.9% | $186,681▲39.5% | $186,681▲39.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $113,860▲30.4% | $122,987▲183% | $133,866▼6.4% | $133,887▼6.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $87,345▲10.1% | $43,418▼45.6% | $142,993▲44.3% | $142,993▲44.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $79,315▼62.7% | $79,745▼59.2% | $99,066▼0.4% | $99,066▼0.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $212,578▲93.7% | $195,632▲96.7% | $99,496▲20.5% | $99,496▲20.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $109,754▲10.3% | $99,450▼16.4% | $82,550▲14.3% | $82,550▲14.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $99,545▼41.4% | $118,938▼35.2% | $72,245▼21.2% | $72,245▼21.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $169,731▼4.2% | $183,594▲12.9% | $91,638▼13.1% | $91,638▼13.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $177,095▲27.4% | $162,559▲26.9% | $105,501▲16.0% | $105,501▲16.0% | 990 |
| 2014 | $139,013▲36.4% | $128,068▼3.0% | $90,965▲13.7% | $90,965▲13.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $101,940 | $132,009▼3.7% | $80,020▼27.3% | $80,020▼27.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $137,129▲45.4% | $110,089▲11.5% | $110,089▲11.5% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $94,283▲7.5% | $98,716▲58.8% | $98,716▲57.5% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $87,744 | $62,174 | $62,674 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Grower-shipper Association Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Grower-shipper Association Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 20-0252395, based in Salinas, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Grower-shipper Association Foundation's EIN?
- Grower-shipper Association Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 20-0252395.
- How much revenue does Grower-shipper Association Foundation report?
- Grower-shipper Association Foundation reported $159,857 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Grower-shipper Association Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Grower-shipper Association Foundation B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Grower-shipper Association Foundation (EIN 20-0252395) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.