Farmer Foodshare Inc

Organization Overview

Farmer Foodshare Inc is located in Durham, NC. The organization was established in 2011. According to its NTEE Classification (K30) the organization is classified as: Food Programs, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Farmer Foodshare Inc employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Farmer Foodshare 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 09/2023, Farmer Foodshare Inc generated $2.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.9m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 1.7% per year over the past 5 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.

Since 2020, Farmer Foodshare Inc has awarded 17 individual grants totaling $349,257. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

FARMER FOODSHARE RESHAPES THE DISCONNECTED FOOD SYSTEM BY REMOVING BARRIERS TO GROWING AND ACCESSING LOCAL FOOD. WE CREATE MARKETS FOR LOCAL FARMERS AND DELIVER FRESH, HEALTHY FOOD TO PEOPLE AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING FOOD INSECURITY IN NORTH CAROLINA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

OUR FOOD HUB OFFERS SMALL AND MID-SCALE NORTH CAROLINA FARMERS A MEANS OF SELLING WHAT THEY GROW AND ADVICE ON PRICING, MARKETING, AND SAFE FOOD- HANDLING PRACTICES. OUR GOAL IS TO HELP HARD-WORKING FARM FAMILIES (ESPECIALLY BEGINNING FARMERS, FEMALE FARMERS AND FARMERS OF COLOR) MAKE A DECENT LIVING WHILE PROVIDING NUTRITIOUS, LOCAL FOOD TO SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES, LOCAL AGENCIES AND INSTITUTIONS, AND GROCERY STORES AND OTHER BUSINESSES. IN 2022 WE HELPED 50 NORTH CAROLINA FARMERS CONNECT WITH MORE THAN 40 AREA BUSINESSES AND INSTITUTIONS. WE ALSO FOCUS ON EQUITABLE, LOCAL FOOD ACCESS AND CONTRIBUTED HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF LBS. OF FRESH, NUTRITIOUS, LOCALLY-SOURCED FOOD TO THE EMERGENCY FOOD SYSTEM THROUGH 30+ COMMUNITY PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS. THIS TOOK THE FORM OF NO-COST FOOD BOXES, BULK DONATIONS AND FOOD RECLAMATION.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kelly Crane
Executive Di
$90,476
Melissa Biediger
Board Member
$0
Allen Cannedy
Chair
$0
Chelsie China
Board Member
$0
Will Clark
Treasurer
$0
Laura Dille
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$1,171
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $540,067
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$500,956
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,042,194
Total Program Service Revenue$1,285,050
Investment income $604
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $2,499
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 $2,343,624

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Farmer Foodshare Inc has awarded $157,631 in support to 7 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CARRBORO FARMERS MARKET

PURPOSE: ADDRESS FOOD INSECUR

$43,893

BLACK FARMERS MARKET

PURPOSE: ADDRESS FOOD INSECUR

$19,563

DURHAM FARMERS MARKET

PURPOSE: ADDRESS FOOD INSECUR

$42,481

ENO RIVER FARMERS MARKET

PURPOSE: ADDRESS FOOD INSECUR

$11,404

FARMERS OF ORANGE NC

PURPOSE: ADDRESS FOOD INSECUR

$13,842

SOUTH DURHAM FARMERS MARKET

PURPOSE: ADDRESS FOOD INSECUR

$15,198
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