Fairshare Csa Coalition Inc

Organization Overview

Fairshare Csa Coalition Inc is located in Madison, WI. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (K40) the organization is classified as: Nutrition, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Fairshare Csa Coalition Inc employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fairshare Csa Coalition Inc 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, Fairshare Csa Coalition Inc generated $744.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $532.8k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.1% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE (CSA) IN WISCONSIN AND STRIVE TO ENSURE THAT ALL FAMILIES HAVE ACCESS TO LOCALLY PRODUCED, ORGANIC FOOD AND HAVE STRONG CONNECTIONS TO THEIR FARMS, FOOD, AND COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

FARMER DEVELOPMENT - FAIRSHARE WORKS CLOSELY WITH OUR COMMUNITY OF GROWERS TO DEVELOP AND SHARE RESOURCES, BUILD SKILLS AND FARM EFFICIENCIES AND TO MAINTAIN A SPIRIT OF COLLABORATION AND CAMARADERIE. FAIRSHARE ENDORSES NEW FARMS EACH YEAR THROUGH AN APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, FAIRSHARE COORDINATES A NUMBER OF FARMER-TO-FARMER PROGRAMS, AVAILABLE TO FAIRSHARE-ENDORSED FARMS AND OTHER DIRECT MARKET PRODUCERS, WITH TOPICSS RANGING FROM TECHNICAL GROWING SKILLS TO MANAGEMENT PRACTICES TO MARKETING. OTHER RESOURCES PROVIDED BY FAIRSHARE INCLUDE THE ANNUAL ORGANIC VEGETABLE PRODUCTION CONFERENCE, ON-FARM RESEARCH TRIALS FOCUSED ON COVER CROP AND NO-TILL PRODUCTION METHODS, AND AN ORGANIC VEGETABLE FARM MANAGER APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES A PATHWAY FOR FARMERS TO TRAIN AND RETAIN EMPLOYEES PERENNIALLY.


ENSURING ALL FAMILIES HAVE ACCESS TO LOCALLY PRODUCED, ORGANIC FOODS BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PURCHASING FRESH FOOD FROM COMMUNITY SUPPORTED FARMS. THIS PROGRAAM SERVES OVER 180 LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS ANNUALLY.


OUTREACH - EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF FRESH, LOCAL FOODS, SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND COMMUNITY-SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE (CSA) THROUGH PUBLIC EVENTS, NEWSLETTERS, COMMUNITY PRESENTATIONS, SOCIAL MEDIA, PUBLISHED EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AND AN EDUCATIONAL WEBSITE. EVENTS INCLUDED THE ANNUAL FIND YOUR FARM EVENT AND ROUTES TO ROOTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Carrie Sedlak
Executive Dir.
$55,188
Bethanee Wright
President
$0
Briana Krantz
Secretary
$0
Cheri King
Treasurer
$0
Bill Herman
Director
$0
Laura Mortimore
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $378,951
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$272,557
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$651,508
Total Program Service Revenue$71,798
Investment income $137
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $14,522
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $6,070
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $744,114

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Fairshare Csa Coalition Inc has awarded $104,189 in support to 3 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

COMMUNITY ALLIANCE WITH FAMILY FARMERS

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Davis, CA

PURPOSE: IMPROVE EFFORTS TO MARKET AND PROMOTE COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE.

$47,912

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOUNDATION

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Lexington, KY

PURPOSE: IMPROVE EFFORTS TO MARKET AND PROMOTE COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE.

$40,473

GLYNWOOD CENTER INC

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Cold Spring, NY

PURPOSE: IMPROVE EFFORTS TO MARKET AND PROMOTE COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE.

$15,804
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Fairshare Csa Coalition Inc has recieved totaling $45,371.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Madison Community Foundation

Madison, WI

PURPOSE: GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES

$20,000
Community Shares Of Wisconsin Inc

Madison, WI

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$15,911
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$5,082
Steve Braun Foundation Ltd

Delafield, WI

PURPOSE: PROVIDE CASH FOR FOOD

$3,000
Madison Gas & Electric Foundation Inc

Madison, WI

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$1,000
Ge Foundation

Norwalk, CT

PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFTS

$378
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