2023-12-22T08:09:55-06:00 2023-03-31 521392008 GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N BETHESDA MD 208142930 990 2022-04-01 262418959 DIGITAL GREEN FOUNDATION DIGI 3017062648 2443 FILLMORE ST 380-6502 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94115 GIOVANNA MASCI CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 3017062648 2023-12-22 1 GIOVANNA MASCI 999009999 0 RICHARD J LOCASTRO CPA P00288314 3019519090 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X RIKIN GANDHI 2443 FILLMORE ST 380-6502 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94115 9341569 0 X WWW.DIGITALGREEN.ORG X 2008 CA SEE PART III, LINE 1. 10 10 30 10 0 0 21536050 8590728 563305 365986 279 384689 0 0 22099634 9341403 2658714 3108509 0 0 3654243 4560112 0 0 0 3043053 3658657 9356010 11327278 12743624 -1985875 24571129 22334356 1893329 2130517 22677800 20203839 DIGITAL GREEN IS CREATING A WORLD WHERE FARMERS USE TECHNOLOGY AND DATA TO BUILD PROSPEROUS COMMUNITIES. 0 0 9125999 3108509 365986 DIGITAL GREEN IS CREATING A WORLD WHERE FARMERS USE TECHNOLOGY AND DATA TO BUILD PROSPEROUS COMMUNITIES. WE'RE UTILIZING INSIGHTS GAINED FROM OUR LONG HISTORY OF DELIVERING COMMUNITY VIDEO-BASED ADVISORY AND RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN LARGE LANGUAGE MODELS TO BOOST THE COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF PUBLIC EXTENSION SYSTEMS WITH AN AI ASSISTANT FOR FRONT LINE EXTENSION WORKERS. THIS INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY EMPOWERS EXTENSION AGENTS, ESPECIALLY WOMEN, TO DELIVER CUSTOMIZED ADVISORY IN LOCAL LANGUAGES, HELPING FARMERS INCREASE THEIR PRODUCTIVITY, INCOMES, AND CLIMATE-RESILIENCE AT JUST A FRACTION OF THE COST OF CONVENTIONAL SOLUTIONS. 9125999 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 15 0 1 30 1 0 1 ET IN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 CA X GIOVANNA MASCI 3017062648 2443 FILLMORE ST 380-6502 SAN FRANCISCO CA 94115 KENTARO TOYAMA CHAIR 0.30 X X 0 0 0 DEEPALI KHANNA VICE CHAIR (FROM 6/22) 0.30 X X 0 0 0 MELISSA HO DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 RAJESH VEERARAGHAVAN DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 CHRISTIAN MERZ DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 LAWRENCE ADAM WOLF DIRECTOR (FROM 4/22) 0.30 X 0 0 0 AISHWARYA LAKSHMI RATAN DIRECTOR (FROM 6/22) 0.30 X 0 0 0 ELIANE UBALIJORO DIRECTOR (FROM 6/22) 0.30 X 0 0 0 MANDEFRO NIGUSSIE WOLDEMARIAM DIRECTOR (FROM 6/22) 0.30 X 0 0 0 RAYMOND SINCLIAR WHITE DIRECTOR (FROM 11/22) 0.30 X 0 0 0 RIKIN GANDHI PRESIDENT, EXEC. DIR. & CO-FOUNDER 40.00 X 215451 0 42420 ALESHA MILLER SEC. (UNTIL 10/22), VP STRAT. & PARTNERSHIPS 40.00 X 184776 0 35161 GIOVANNA MASCI VP, INTERNAL OPERATIONS 40.00 X 181440 0 16047 SAERIN CHO SEC. (FROM 11/22), DIR. OF LEGAL 40.00 X 76187 0 13719 ERIC FIRNHABER DIR., COMMUNICATIONS (FROM 1/22) 40.00 X 132319 0 31263 LOK-YEE WONG DIR., OPS. & ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS 40.00 X 139507 0 17203 SHREYA AGARWAL DIRECTOR, STRATEGY 40.00 X 144374 0 11473 CZARINA CASTRO HEAD, ACCOUNTING 40.00 X 127944 0 23490 VICKY HAWK DIR., GLOBAL FINANCE (UNTIL 9/22) 40.00 X 123206 0 25306 1325204 0 216082 10 0 1 0 SAFEGUARD GLOBAL GRD FL BLDG 2 CAMPION PARK HOL CHESHIRE UK CW4 8AX PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATION 230181 BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP PO BOX 650-00606 7TH FL MUTHANGAR NAIROBI KE STRATEGY PLANNING 187500 HENRY KINYUA PO BOX 2412-00621 NAIROBI KE EAST AFRICA PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION 163685 3 1362509 7228219 8590728 CONTRACTS 900099 365986 365986 365986 384855 384855 166 -166 -166 -166 9341403 365986 0 384689 X 1029183 1029183 2079326 2079326 882875 724273 158602 3262657 2188385 1074272 49233 29919 19314 312265 201615 110650 53082 37031 16051 19293 11227 8066 60995 7421 53574 35269 35269 1667159 1325238 341921 74266 60236 14030 213736 138605 75131 104589 88734 15855 738163 630871 107292 423426 365888 57538 13718 9744 3974 36285 2086 34199 EQUIPMENT 186866 118286 68580 DONATIONS 74519 69024 5495 OTHER 7178 6649 529 PAYROLL SERVICES 3100 2163 937 95 95 11327278 9125999 2201279 0 3343812 186810 11542226 9337722 1248635 775050 1055406 7616 74427 113958 120928 62357 45587 26050 16770 8756753 10054771 5664 238887 24571129 22334356 1446828 1617336 446501 513181 1893329 2130517 X 16020684 15774328 6657116 4429511 22677800 20203839 24571129 22334356 -1985875 -488086 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 6445617 8506049 11386487 21536050 8590728 56464931 6445617 8506049 11386487 21536050 8590728 56464931 15386583 41078348 1095 278 715 1277 384855 388220 161190 96966 258156 57111307 2002691 0.71930 0.76710 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 62357 45587 16770 16770 REFUNDABLE ADVANCE 446501 LEASE LIABILITY 66680 513181 9020448 -488086 227411 -260675 9281123 35269 25011 60280 9341403 11494409 227411 227411 11266998 35269 25011 60280 11327278 PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: ADVANCE REPORTED AS NEGATIVE EXPENSE ON THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND RECLASSIFIED TO REVENUE ON FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 1 25,177. LOSS ON DISPOSAL REPORTED AS EXPENSE ON THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SHOWN AS REVENUE ON PART VIII, LINE 7B -166. PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: ADVANCE REPROTED AS NEGATIVE EXPENSE ON THE ADUITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND RECLASSIFED AS REVENUE ON FORM 990, PART VIII LINE 1 25,177. LOSS ON DISPOSAL REPORTED AS EXPENSE ON THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SHOWN AS REVENUE ON PART VIII, LINE 7B -166. 1 SOUTH ASIA 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION 1928179 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 0 0 GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION 151147 SOUTH ASIA 1 9 PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIES SCALE COST-EFFECTIVE TECHNOLOGY TO EMPOWER SMALL HOLDER FARMERS 107711 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 1 45 PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIES ENHANCE GOVERNMENT-SUPPORTED EXTENSION TO SMALL HOLDER FARMERS 257690 EUROPE 0 1 PROGRAM SERVICE ACTIVITIES PARTNERED WITH LOCAL VENDORS TO SUPPORT ACTIVITIES IN ASIA AND AFRICA 6286 2 55 0 0 2 55 2451013 0 2451013 SOUTH ASIA COMMUNITY VIDEO, DEVELOPMENT & USE OF DIGITAL TOOLS TO STRENGTHEN FARMER GROUPS AND IMPROVE ACCESS TO LOCALIZED ADVISORY INFORMATION & AG SERVICE PROVIDERS TO IMPROVE AG LIVELIHOODS AND NUTRITION OUTCOMES, INDIA 1914340 WIRE 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA PREPARE FARM ADVISORY MESSAGE CONTENT (WHEAT & DAIRY PRODUCTION) FOR MULTICHANNEL DELIVERY, CUSTOMIZE AND TRANSLATE WHEAT RUST ADVISORY REPORTS AND DEVELOP RELEVANT ADVISORY MESSAGES, ETHIOPIA 46466 WIRE 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TRAINING COMMUNITY GROUPS & FARMERS: PARTICIPATORY LAND USE PLANNING, FOREST MANAGEMENT & RESTORATION, SUSTAINABLE COFFEE FARMING, ETHIOPIA 86681 WIRE 0 SOUTH ASIA CONDUCT SURVEYS, INTERVIEWS, COLLECT AND ANALYZE DATA TO DOCUMENT PROCESSES, CHALLENGES AND LEARNINGS FROM IMPLEMENTATION OF SPECIFIC INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE INCOMES OF SMALL-SCALE FARMERS, INDIA 13839 WIRE 0 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA KEY KENYAN GOVERNMENT PARTNER HOSTING FARMSTACK, FARMER PROFILES; FACILITATING CUSTOMIZED ADVISORY; AND PROVIDING VETTED AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CONTENT FOR DG'S DIGITAL EXTENSION SUITE INCLUDING FARMER CHAT.BOT. 18000 WIRE 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 2: "REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR A SCOPE OF WORK AND BUDGET MUST BE SUBMITTED BY AN ENTITY ASKING FOR FUNDING FROM THE FOUNDATION. ONCE THE SUBMISSION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED, THE FOUNDATION REGULARLY MONITORS THE PERFORMANCE OF THE GRANT. THIS INCLUDES REGULAR REVIEW OF PROGRAMMATIC AND FINANCIAL REPORTS AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION PERFORMS ON-SITE MONITORING ON ORGANIZATIONS. PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD: PART I, LINE 3, COLUMN (E): REGION: SOUTH ASIA (E) INDIA DIGITAL GREEN WORKED CLOSELY WITH THE INDIAN GOVERNMENT, INCLUDING THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, STATE-LEVEL BODIES SUCH AS JEEVIKA, TO SHOW HOW TECHNOLOGY CAN EFFECTIVELY ADDRESS CHALLENGES IN THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR. IN COLLABORATION WITH THE ANDHRA PRADESH DEPARTMENT OF HORTICULTURE AND LOCAL PARTNERS WE DEVELOPED DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY THAT CONNECTED CHILI FARMERS TO REGIONAL BUYERS. ALSO IN ANDHRA PRADESH, WE DEPLOYED VIDEO, INTERACTIVE VOICE MESSAGES, AND CHATBOTS TO DELIVER CUSTOMIZED ADVISORY TO CHILI AND CASHEW FARMERS. OUR PROJECT IN BIHAR DELIVERED CLIMATE-SMART ADVISORIES THAT REDUCED THE OVER-USAGE OF FERTILIZER WHILE IMPROVING FARMER INCOMES. FINALLY, IN JHARKHAND AND ODISHA, WE WORKED TO EMPOWER WOMEN FARMER ORGANIZATIONS IN TRIBAL COMMUNITIES, ENHANCING THEIR NEGOTIATION SKILLS AND FARM MANAGEMENT THROUGH DIGITAL COMMUNITY ADVISORY. NEPAL DIGITAL GREEN COMPLETED A COLLABORATION WITH WINROCK INTERNATIONAL TO INSTITUTIONALIZE OUR COMMUNITY-BASED VIDEO APPROACH, STRENGTHEN LOCAL MARKETS AND AGRIBUSINESSES, AND INCREASE THE RESILIENCE AND INCOMES OF SMALLHOLDER FARMERS, PARTICULARLY WOMEN, ACROSS NEPAL. REGION: SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA (E) ETHIOPIA DIGITAL GREEN COLLABORATED WITH ETHIOPIA'S MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND THE AGRICULTURAL TRANSFORMATION INSTITUTE, EMBEDDING STAFF AT MULTIPLE LEVELS WITHIN THE MINISTRY TO BUILD TECHNICAL CAPACITY AND INSTITUTIONALIZE OUR APPROACH WITH THEIR LONG-TERM VISION OF THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR. WE ALSO PARTNERED WITH THE REGIONAL BUREAUS OF AGRICULTURE IN OROMIA, AMHARA, AND SIDAMA TO ENHANCE THE SKILLS OF GOVERNMENT EXTENSION AGENTS, EQUIPPING THEM WITH COST-EFFECTIVE TECHNOLOGIES TO SERVE FARMERS MORE EFFICIENTLY. KENYA DIGITAL GREEN WORKED WITH KEY STAKEHOLDERS WITHIN KENYA'S AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE, INCLUDING THE KENYA AGRICULTURAL AND LIVESTOCK RESEARCH ORGANIZATION, THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, AND FARMER COOPERATIVES. WE CONDUCTED EXTENSIVE USER AND MARKET RESEARCH TO UNDERSTAND THE CHALLENGES OF COFFEE AND DAIRY COOPERATIVES, AND EXPLORE THE VALUE OF DIGITIZING FARM LEVEL-DATA TO IMPROVE EXTENSION SERVICES, INPUT PRICES, AND MARKET ACCESS. NIGERIA WORKING WITH USAID, DIGITAL GREEN INSTITUTIONALIZED COMMUNITY-BASED VIDEO EXTENSION ACROSS NIGERIA. WE FURTHER ENHANCED THE USE OF WHATSAPP AND RADIO ADVERTISEMENTS BY AGRO-DEALERS, ENABLING THEM TO PROMOTE IMPROVED SEEDS AND FERTILIZERS DIRECTLY TO FARMERS. 1 CORNELL UNIVERSITY 373 PINE TREE ROAD ITHACA NY 148502820 150532082 501(C)(3) 75700 0 TECHNICAL ANALYSIS TO COMPARE EXISTING MODELS & ADVISE ON APPROACH & DATA COLLECTION PROTOCOLS TO MEASURE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS FROM AGRICULTURE SUITED TO THE CONTEXT IN BIHAR, INDIA. SUPPORT ADVISORY CONTENT IDENTIFICATION & FORMULATION. DIMAGI INC 5 MASSACHUSETTS AVE SUITE 3 CAMBRIDGE MA 02139 830343298 57249 0 SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT FARMER REGISTRY AND CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM TO IMPROVE DELIVERY OF CONTEXTUALIZED AG ADVISORY SERVICES, ETHIOPIA. ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND 257 PARK AVE SOUTH 17TH FL NEW YORK NY 10010 116107128 501(C)(3) 197578 0 ADVISORY CONTENT IDENTIFICATION, SHARE DATA TO INFORM STATE-LEVEL DECISION MAKING RELATED TO CLIMATE AND AGRICULTURE, BIHAR, INDIA PRECISION DEVELOPMENT 1150 WALNUT ST 2ND FLOOR NEWTON MA 02461 810779400 501(C)(3) 588147 0 DATA COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS, ADVISORY CONTENT DEVELOPMENT, DIGITAL ADVISORY DELIVERY CHANNEL STRENGTHENING, DAIRY SECTOR, ETHIOPIA. INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE 2033 K ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20006 521041632 501(C)(3) 110509 0 MONITORING AND EVALUATION PARTNER, DATA ANALYSIS TO DEVELOP AND TEST TOOLS TO CONTEXTUALIZE AND DELIVER ADVISORY INFORMATION FOR IMPROVED WHEAT AND DAIRY PRODUCTION, ETHIOPIA 4 1 PART I, LINE 2: "REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR A SCOPE OF WORK AND BUDGET MUST BE SUBMITTED BY AN ENTITY ASKING FOR FUNDING FROM THE FOUNDATION. ONCE THE SUBMISSION IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED, THE FOUNDATION REGULARLY MONITORS THE PERFORMANCE OF THE GRANT. THIS INCLUDES REGULAR REVIEW OF PROGRAMMATIC AND FINANCIAL REPORTS AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE FOUNDATION PERFORMS ON-SITE MONITORING ON ORGANIZATIONS. X X X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RIKIN GANDHI PRESIDENT, EXEC. DIR. & CO-FOUNDER 215451 0 0 0 0 0 8921 0 33499 0 257871 0 0 0 ALESHA MILLER SEC. (UNTIL 10/22), VP STRAT. & PART 184776 0 0 0 0 0 7703 0 27458 0 219937 0 0 0 GIOVANNA MASCI VP, INTERNAL OPERATIONS 181440 0 0 0 0 0 4305 0 11742 0 197487 0 0 0 ERIC FIRNHABER DIR., COMMUNICATIONS (FROM 1/22) 132319 0 0 0 0 0 3250 0 28013 0 163582 0 0 0 LOK-YEE WONG DIR., OPS. & ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIV 139507 0 0 0 0 0 4991 0 12212 0 156710 0 0 0 SHREYA AGARWAL DIRECTOR, STRATEGY 144374 0 0 0 0 0 3442 0 8031 0 155847 0 0 0 CZARINA CASTRO HEAD, ACCOUNTING 127944 0 0 0 0 0 2853 0 20637 0 151434 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS AND REVIEWED BY SENIOR MANAGEMENT. THE COMPLETED FORM 990 WAS CIRCULATED TO THE GOVERNING BODY FOR REVIEW, BEFORE IT WAS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS ARE REQUIRED TO ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT AFFIRMING THAT THEY HAVE RECEIVED THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND IT, AND AGREE TO COMPLY WITH IT. IF THE COMMITTEE HAS REASONABLE CAUSE TO BELIEVE THAT AN INTERESTED PERSON HAS FAILED TO DISCLOSE AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE INTEREST, IT INFORMS THE INTERESTED PERSON OF THE BASIS FOR SUCH BELIEF AND AFFORDS THE INTERESTED PERSON AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLAIN THE ALLEGED FAILURE TO DISCLOSE. IF, AFTER HEARING THE RESPONSE OF THE INTERESTED PERSON AND MAKING SUCH FURTHER INVESTIGATION AS MAY BE WARRANTED IN THE CIRCUMSTANCES, THE COMMITTEE DETERMINES THAT THE INTERESTED PERSON HAS IN FACT FAILED TO DISCLOSE AN ACTUAL OR POSSIBLE INTEREST, IT TAKES APPROPRIATE DISCIPLINARY AND CORRECTIVE ACTION WHICH MAY INCLUDE: A) RECONSIDERATION OF WHETHER THE TRANSACTION OR ARRANGEMENT WAS IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF AND WAS FAIR AND REASONABLE TO THE CORPORATION AT THE TIME IT WAS UNDERTAKEN; B) RECOMMENDING THE INTERESTED PERSON'S REMOVAL FROM THE BOARD; AND C) ANY OTHER ACTION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE SALARIES OF THE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER, IF ANY, WILL BE FIXED FROM TIME TO TIME BY RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (AS REQUIRED) AND INCLUDES COMPARABLE DATA. SALARIED INDIVIDUALS CANNOT VOTE ON THEIR OWN COMPENSATION. ALL COMPENSATION DECISIONS WILL BE MADE BY A MAJORITY VOTE OF DISINTERESTED BOARD MEMBERS. IN ALL CASES, ANY SALARIES RECEIVED BY OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION WILL BE REASONABLE AND GIVEN IN RETURN FOR SERVICES ACTUALLY RENDERED TO OR FOR THE ORGANIZATION. A SALARY SURVEY IS USED IN THE CEO'S COMPENSATION PROCESS AND THE PROCESS IS DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES. THE LAST COMPENSATION REVIEW TOOK PLACE IN APRIL 2022. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 723,298. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 128,456. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 851,754. HR SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 197,460. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 70,025. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 267,485. DATA MANAGEMENT: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 20,757. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 7,361. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 28,118. DATA ANALYTICS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 62,805. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 22,272. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 85,077. OTHER PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 320,918. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 113,807. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 434,725. LOOP AGTECH PRIVATE LIMITED 206 OKHLA INDUSTRIAL ESTATE PHASE NEW DELHI DELHI IN 11 0020 TO FACILITATE FARMER MARKET ACCESS INTERVENTIONS IN DIGITAL GREEN FOUNDATION C 0.98000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0