Massachusetts Federation Of Farmers And Gardeners Markets Inc, operating under the name Mass Farmers Markets, is located in Waltham, MA. The organization was established in 1978. According to its NTEE Classification (K20) the organization is classified as: Agricultural Programs, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Mass Farmers Markets employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Mass Farmers Markets is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Mass Farmers Markets generated $1.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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MASS FARMERS MARKETS PARTNER WITH FARMERS, CONSUMERS, AND COMMUNITIES TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS, STRENGHTEN COMMUNITY VITALITY,AND ENHANCE LOCAL FARM VIABILITY THROUGH FARMERS MARKETS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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COUPON PROGRAM: CLEARING HOUSE FOR FARMERS THAT REDEEM WIC AND SENIOR FARMERS MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM COUPONS DISTRIBUTED BY WIC AND DTA, AND OTHER COUPONS ISSUED FROM GRANT CONTRACTS. EXPENSES: $731,452 REVENUE: $790,638FOOD INCENTIVE PROGRAM: PTOVIDE ACESS TO SNAP AND SNAP MATCH FUNDS FOR CONSTITUENTS AT OUR THREE URBAN MARKETS. EXPENSES: $202,001 REVENUE: $208,098
BIG E, EASTERN STATES EXPOSITION, SPRINGFIELD, MACONTRIBUTING TO AGRICULTURE BY HIGHLIGHTING MASSACHUSETTS FARMERS. WHILE FOCUSING ON THE CRANBERRY AND RASPBERRY SECTORS, THE BOOTH HIGHLIGHTS THE MANY ENTREPRENEURIAL FARM ENDEAVORS IN MASSACHUSETTS. BOOTH PROMOTES COMMERCE AND TOURISM BY HIGHLIGHTING THE WAYS TOURISTS CAN EAT LIKE A LOCAL AND ACCESS FRESHLY GROWN FOODS AT MASSACHUSETTS FARMERS' MARKETS AND PARTNERING FARMERS. EXPENSES: $18,715.00 REVENUE: $23,907.00OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES: EXPENSES: $107,304 REVENUE: $56,432
MARKET FEE PROGRAM: ORGANIZE AND MANAGE THREE URBAN FARMERS' MARKETS (CENTRAL SQUARE IN CAMBRIDGE, COPLEY SQUARE IN BOSTON, DAVIS SQUARE IN SOMERVILLE) WHERE WE EDUCATE MORE THAN 110,000 CONSUMERS ANNUALLY AND PILOT PROGRAMMING AND PROJECTS IN ORDER TO SUPPORT FARMERS' MARKETS ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH.
COUPON PROGRAM: CLEARING HOUSE FOR FARMERS THAT REDEEM WIC AND SENIOR FARMERS MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM COUPONS DISTRIBUTED BY WIC AND DTA, AND OTHER COUPONS ISSUED FROM GRANT CONTRACTS. EXPENSES: $741,677 REVENUE: $790,638FOOD INCENTIVE PROGRAM: PTOVIDE ACESS TO SNAP AND SNAP MATCH FUNDS FOR CONSTITUENTS AT OUR THREE URBAN MARKETS. EXPENSES: $202,001 REVENUE: $208,098
BIG E, EASTERN STATES EXPOSITION, SPRINGFIELD, MACONTRIBUTING TO AGRICULTURE BY HIGHLIGHTING MASSACHUSETTS FARMERS. WHILE FOCUSING ON THE CRANBERRY AND RASPBERRY SECTORS, THE BOOTH HIGHLIGHTS THE MANY ENTREPRENEURIAL FARM ENDEAVORS IN MASSACHUSETTS. BOOTH PROMOTES COMMERCE AND TOURISM BY HIGHLIGHTING THE WAYS TOURISTS CAN EAT LIKE A LOCAL AND ACCESS FRESHLY GROWN FOODS AT MASSACHUSETTS FARMERS' MARKETS AND PARTNERING FARMERS. EXPENSES: $18,715.00 REVENUE: $23,907.00OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES $106,346
MARKET FEE PROGRAM: ORGANIZE AND MANAGE THREE URBAN FARMERS' MARKETS (CENTRAL SQUARE IN CAMBRIDGE, COPLEY SQUARE IN BOSTON, DAVIS SQUARE IN SOMERVILLE) WHERE WE EDUCATE MORE THAN 110,000 CONSUMERS ANNUALLY AND PILOT PROGRAMMING AND PROJECTS IN ORDER TO SUPPORT FARMERS' MARKETS ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Barbara Slattery Finance Manager | 31 | $42,887 | |
Edith Murnane Executive Dir. | Officer | 40 | $60,231 |
Cameron Ingram Mkt Team Leader | 40 | $36,386 | |
Amy Meyers Operations Directo | 40 | $31,600 | |
Chapman Wells | 25 | $25,041 | |
James Arena-Derosa Director | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
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Center For Collaborative Services Placemaking Consultant | 12/30/21 | $15,453 |
Citrin Cooperman Auditor | 12/30/21 | $14,750 |
Exhibit Technology Inc Market Cube Fabrication | 12/30/21 | $7,290 |
Center For Collaborative Services Placemaking Consultant | 12/30/21 | $15,453 |
Esc - Empowere Success Corp Strategy Facilitators | 12/30/21 | $2,000 |
Effective Grants Grant Writer | 12/30/21 | $5,700 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $120,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $135,491 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $255,491 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,163,880 |
Investment income | $67 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,419,438 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $60,231 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $60,231 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $197,527 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $10,088 |
Payroll taxes | $26,134 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,322 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $31,551 |
Advertising and promotion | $7,628 |
Office expenses | $744 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $3,800 |
Travel | $239 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $12,102 |
Insurance | $14,453 |
All other expenses | $19,885 |
Total functional expenses | $1,394,526 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $95,495 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $70,792 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $82,395 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,694 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $74,644 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $327,020 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $61,187 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $31,548 |
Total liabilities | $92,735 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $234,285 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $327,020 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Massachusetts Federation Of Farmers And Gardeners Markets Inc has recieved totaling $11,189.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Cambridge Community Foundation Cambridge, MA PURPOSE: PROGRAM ASSISTANCE | $10,000 |
Anne And Henry Zarrow Foundation Tulsa, OK PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES | $1,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $139 |
American Tower Charitable Foundation Inc Boston, MA PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $50 |
Fair Food Network Ann Arbor, MI PURPOSE: FUND DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS-STORES & MKTS | $0 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Holstein Friesian Association Of America Brattleboro, VT | $42,888,096 | $20,454,102 |
The William H Miner Agricultural Research Institute Chazy, NY | $25,150,167 | $10,410,462 |
Grace Communications Foundation Inc New York, NY | $9,222,389 | $7,837,107 |
New Haven Ecology Project Inc New Haven, CT | $13,646,916 | $6,735,090 |
Attleboro Corporate Center Association Inc Attleboro, MA | $92,995 | $6,024,289 |
United Food And Commercial Workers International Union Dedham, MA | $6,169,904 | $6,230,011 |
Essex Agricultural Society Topsfield, MA | $13,692,899 | $6,659,006 |
Rhode Island Laborers Unified Tr Cranston, RI | $3,637,033 | $4,506,206 |
New York Farm Bureau Albany, NY | $21,413,106 | $1,125,268 |
The Livestock Institute Of Southern New England Westport, MA | $6,774,804 | $2,810,112 |
Amber Waves Farm Inc Amagansett, NY | $1,245,153 | $2,731,640 |
Iron Workers Local Union No 60 Supl Benefit Pl And Tr Wel Fd Syracuse, NY | $14,348,614 | $4,106,071 |