Working Landscapes

Organization Overview

Working Landscapes is located in Warrenton, NC. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (S32) the organization is classified as: Rural Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Working Landscapes employed 44 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Working Landscapes 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 12/2023, Working Landscapes generated $938.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $976.0k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 13.5% per year over the past 9 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO CREATE MORE HEALTHY AND SUSTAINABLE LIVES AND LIVELIHOODS FOR PEOPLE IN THE WARREN COUNTY, NC REGION THROUGH STEWARDSHIP OF NATURAL AND CULTURAL ASSETS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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LOCAL FOOD ACCESS: WE OPERATE NORTH-CAROLINA'S ONLY FOOD HUB THAT FEATURES A FRESH-CUT VEGETABLE PROCESSING FACILITY. WE WORK TO INCREASE HEALTHY FOOD ACCESS ACROSS THE REGION BY ALSO INCREASING MARKET ACCESS FOR SMALL TO MID-SCALE FARMERS, ESPECIALLY AMONG INSTITUTIONAL CUSTOMERS, SUCH AS SCHOOLS. WE PROCESS AN ARRAY OF LOCALLY GROWN VEGETABLES IN A HACCP-CERTIFIED FACILITY TO PROMOTE HEALTHY FOOD ACCESS TO CONVENIENT AND LOCALLY GROWN FOODS. WE ALSO PROVIDE REGULAR DISTRIBUTIONS OF FRESH PRODUCE, PASTURE-RAISED MEATS, AND HEALTHY SCRATCH-MADE MEALS TO 300+ FOOD INSECURE SENIORS AND FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY. WE LEAD AND COLLABORATE ON FOOD SYSTEM PLANNING EFFORTS, WORKING WITH GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS TO BUILD MORE INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE REGIONAL FOOD SYSTEMS.


COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: THROUGH THIS PROGRAM, WE AIM TO BUILD AWARENESS OF AND SUPPORT FOR REGIONAL FOOD SYSTEMS, SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND THE INTEGRATION OF LOCAL/REGIONAL FOOD INTO FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. WE ALSO WORK TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR COMMUNITY COHESION THROUGH HANDS-ON SKILLS BUILDING, OFFERING ARTS AND INFORMAL PROGRAMMING RELATED TO OUR MISSION, AND BUILDING AWARENESS OF POLICIES AND APPROACHES THAT SUPPORT RURAL LIVELIHOODS AND RESILIENCE. (THIS PROGRAM SERVICE ENCOMPASSES A PREVIOUS PROGRAM SERVICE, WHAT'S GROWING ON, WHICH IS AIMED PRIMARILY AT ENGAGING STUDENTS IN SCHOOLS ABOUT HEALTHY, LOCAL EATING.)


CLIMATE MOBILIZATION: OUR CLIMATE PROGRAMS INCLUDE SUPPORTING FARMERS IN ADOPTING CLIMATE-FRIENDLY AND REGENERATIVE GROWING PRACTICES, REDUCING OUR OWN CARBON EMISSIONS, AND ENGAGING LEADERS AND ORGANIZATIONS REGION-WIDE IN ADDRESSING THE CLIMATE CRISIS. WE HAVE LAUNCHED A STATEWIDE PROGRAM WITH PARTNER FOOD HUBS TO OFFER NEW FORMS OF TECHNICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO FARMERS WHO ADOPT CLIMATE-SMART PRODUCTION PRACTICES, AND BEGAN WORK ON A REGIONAL PLANNING PROJECT TO SUPPORT SMALL TOWNS IN ADVANCING PROJECTS THAT IMPROVE GRASSROOTS CLIMATE RESILIENCE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Carla Norwood
Executive Director
$74,848
Kim Harris
Board Chair
$0
Beth Wethington
Board Secretary
$0
Rudi Colloredo-Mansfeld
Board Treasurer
$0
Jerry Edmonds
Board Member
$0
Monica Mccann
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $338,255
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$441,760
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$780,015
Total Program Service Revenue$61,166
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $372
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 $41,524
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $938,395

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