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Rodale Institute

EIN: 23-7206884Kutztown, PAZIP: 19530
K200 - Food, Agriculture & Nutrition501(c)(3)

Mission

RODALE INSTITUTE IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT DEDICATED TO ADVANCING REGENERATIVE ORGANIC AGRICULTURE THROUGH RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH. FOR OVER SEVENTY YEARS, RODALE INSTITUTE HAS BEEN RESEARCHING BEST PRACTICES FOR MANAGING PESTS AND DISEASES IN ORGANIC AGRICULTURE WHILE PROVIDING NUTRITIOUS FOOD AND ADAPTING TO AND MITIGATING CLIMATE CHANGE. OUR FINDINGS, SHARED WITH FARMERS AND SCIENTISTS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, ADVOCATE FOR POLICIES THAT SUPPORT FARMERS AND EDUCATE CONSUMERS ABOUT HOW ORGANIC IS THE HEALTHIEST OPTION. THROUGH ORGANIC LEADERSHIP, WE IMPROVE THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF PEOPLE AND THE PLANET.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$15.8M$0$54.7M
2023$18.6M$0$54.4M

Compensation

2024

JEFFREY TKACH
Chief Executive Officer
chief executive officer
$228,466
$0
$0
$255,739
ELAINE MACBETH
Chief Financial Officer
chief financial officer
$171,359
$0
$0
$200,969
ANDREW SMITH
Chief Scientific Officer
highest compensated employee
$158,413
$0
$0
$187,126
JESSICA STUDENT
Chief Impact Officer
highest compensated employee
$163,591
$0
$0
$182,736
ANNIE BROWN
VP of Development
vice president
$120,490
$0
$0
$152,097
REBECCA KAHLE
VP of People & Culture
vice president
$119,683
$0
$0
$151,221
SAM MALRIAT
Director of Consulting
highest compensated employee
$0
$0
$0
$117,500
ROBERTA LANG
Co-chair
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
BRIAN LENHART
Director (eff. 07/24)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
NICOLE TAYLOR
Recording Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR SCOTT STOLL
Director (eff. 07/24)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHRISTA BARFIELD
Director (eff. 07/24)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LOREN SPEZIALE
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
BILL WOLF
Director (eff. 07/24)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SAM NANA-SINKAM
Director (eff. 12/24)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ESTHER PARK-HALLAM
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARIA RODALE
Co-chair
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARK KOIDE
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JENNIFER TAYLOR PHD
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SAM TAYLOR
Director (term. 07/24)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHRISTOPHER ELY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MATTHEW GRAND
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ALISON GRANTHAM
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ERIK OBERHOLTZER
Director (term. 12/24)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
PEDRO LANDA
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

2023

JEFF TKACH
CEO (Eff April 2023)
chief executive officer
$196,976
$0
$0
$224,335
JEFF MOYER
CEO (Til March 2023)
chief executive officer
$184,738
$0
$0
$190,000
ELAINE MACBETH
Chief Financial Officer
chief financial officer
$156,496
$0
$0
$187,328
ANDREW SMITH
Chief Operating Officer
chief operating officer
$148,188
$0
$0
$178,419
ANNIE BROWN
Vp of Development
vice president
$0
$0
$0
$144,190
PETER SHERMAN
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ESTHER PARK HALLAM
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SAM TAYLOR
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JENNIFER TAYLOR PHD
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
NICOLE E TAYLOR
Recording Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
MATTHEW GRAND
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ERIK OBERHOLTZER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
PEDRO LANDA
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ROBERTA LANG
Co-Chair
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
ALISON GRANTHAM
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARIA RODALE
Co-Chair
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHRIS ELY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LOREN SPEZIALE
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARK KOIDE
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

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