Mission
Civil Eats is a daily news source for critical thought about the American food system. We publish stories that shift the conversation around sustainable agriculture in an effort to build economically and socially just communities.
Public Charity
Civil Eats
Civil Eats is a Public Charity headquartered in Cotati, CA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $1.1M revenue, $1.1M expenses, $1.6M total assets. 33 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.8M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 844826419
Cotati, CA
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.1M
Total Expenses$1.1M
Total Assets$1.6M
Grant Records33
Funding Total$2.8M
Filing Years2020–2024
Sample Grants Received
PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$35,000
INN SUPPORT - LABS
$20,000
INN SUPPORT - LABS
$20,000
PROGRAM SUPPORT
$15,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$6,260
Showing up to 5 of 33 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Treasurer
Christine Schantz
Chairperson
Esther Park
Editorial Director
Margo True
Director of Operations
Matthew Wheeland
CEO President of the Board
Naomi Starkman
Member
Sam Mogannam
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $1.6M |
| 2023 | $1.3M | $954K | $1.6M |
| 2022 | $721K | $804K | $1.3M |
| 2021 | $574K | $648K | $1.4M |
| 2020 | $1.9M | $431K | $1.4M |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $1.9M to $1.1M (-43%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.