Public Charity

SAVANNA INSTITUTE

SAVANNA INSTITUTE, of MADISON, WI, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $3.6M in revenue, $7.3M in expenses, $20.1M in total assets. 38 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $28.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 463004682 MADISON, WI Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis NTEE: C05 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$3.6M
Total Expenses$7.3M
Total Assets$20.1M
Grant Records38
Funding Total$28.3M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE SAVANNA INSTITUTE IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT WORKS WITH FARMERS AND SCIENTISTS TO LAY THE GROUNDWORK FOR WIDESPREAD AGROFORESTRY ADOPTION IN THE MIDWEST US. INSPIRED BY THE NATIVE SAVANNA ECOSYSTEMS THAT ONCE COVERED MUCH OF THIS REGION, THE SAVANNA INSTITUTE CONDUCTS RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND OUTREACH TO SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF DIVERSE, PERENNIAL AGROECOSYSTEMS.THE MISSION OF THE SAVANNA INSTITUTE IS TO CATALYZE THE DEVELOPMENT AND ADOPTION OF RESILIENT, SCALABLE AGROFORESTRY.

Where $100 goes at Savanna Institute

How Savanna Institute divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.

$93 Programs the work itself
$5 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $93 for programs

$93
The Savanna Institute explores the potential of diverse woody cropping systems to become ecologically sound, agriculturally productive, and economically viable alternatives to the corn-soybean rotation that facilitates knowledge…
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR OF AGROFORESTRY ADOPTION David Bruce
DIRECTOR Dick Mcfarlane
DIRECTOR Ela Kakde
DIRECTOR OF AGROFORESTRY INNOVATION Frederick Iutzi
SENIOR DIRECTOR, IMPACT & ENGAGEMENT Kate Wersan
SECRETARY Kathy Dice

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Environment & Conservation
$25,495,089 12 grants
General Support
$1,844,550 20 grants
Research & Policy
$642,086 1 grant
Food Assistance & Nutrition
$257,000 2 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$60,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $3.6M $7.3M $20.1M
2023 $19.0M $5.4M $24.1M
2022 $2.6M $3.4M $10.7M
2020 $4.6M $925K $5.5M
2019 $748K $450K $618K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $748K to $3.6M (+386%), with total assets most recently reported at $20.1M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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