Farmshare Austin
- Assets
- $701.2k
- Revenue
- $1.1m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 21
- Location
- Cedar Creek, TX
- Founding
- 02/2013
- Data as of
- 07/2023
- EIN
- 46-1200713
Organization Overview
Farmshare Austin is located in Cedar Creek, TX. The organization was established in 2013. 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 07/2023, Farmshare Austin employed 21 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Farmshare Austin 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 07/2023, Farmshare Austin generated $1.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 32.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $965.2k during the year ending 07/2023. While expenses have increased by 31.4% per year over the past 8 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
FARMSHARE AUSTIN'S MISSION IS TO GROW A HEALTHY, JUST, AND EQUITABLE LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM BY INCREASING COMMUNITY FOOD ACCESS AND CULTIVATING NEW FARMERS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GENERAL PROGRAMS - AT FARMSHARE AUSTIN, OUR MISSION IS TO GROW A HEALTHY, JUST, AND EQUITABLE LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM BY INCREASING COMMUNITY FOOD ACCESS AND CULTIVATING NEW FARMERS. WE ENVISION A FUTURE OF RESILIENT LOCAL FOOD ECONOMIES THAT ENSURE EQUITABLE ACCESS TO FOOD AND TO THE RESOURCES NEEDED TO FARM. FARMSHARE AUSTIN BUILDS BRIDGES BETWEEN THE PRODUCE GROWN ON OUR 10-ACRE CERTIFIED ORGANIC FARM IN EASTERN TRAVIS COUNTY AND FOOD ACCESS PROGRAMS REACHING FOOD-INSECURE COMMUNITIES IN AUSTIN AND TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS.
OTHER PROGRAMS - GRANTS
FOOD ACCESS - FARMSHARE AUSTIN'S FOOD ACCESS MISSION IS TO PROVIDE FRESH, LOCAL, NUTRIENT-DENSE PRODUCE AND ORGANIC GROCERY ITEMS (MAINLY SOURCED FROM UNFI) AT A REDUCED COST TO AUSTIN'S COMMUNITY MEMBERS EXPERIENCING FOOD ACCESS BARRIERS. FRESH FOR LESS OFFERS CUSTOMERS MULTIPLE POINTS OF DISTRIBUTION THAT ARE CONVENIENT TO THEM. OUR WEEKLY MOBILE MARKETS ARE LOCATED AT 8 DIFFERENT COMMUNITY LOCATIONS AND OUR HOME DELIVERY SERVICE DELIVERS CUSTOM ORDERS TO 25 ZIP CODES FOR NO ADDITIONAL FEES. WE WORK TO MAKE SURE OUR PRODUCE IS AT THE HIGHEST QUALITY FOR AN AFFORDABLE PRICE. 28% OF OUR CUSTOMERS USE SNAP AND DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS, A PRODUCE INCENTIVE.
FARM-FARMER STARTER IS A 20-WEEK INTENSIVE PROGRAM FOR ADULTS WHO DESIRE TO LAUNCH ORGANIC AND SUSTAINABLE FARMING CAREERS. THE COURSE INCLUDES A COMBINATION OF HANDS-ON IN FIELD EXPERIENCE, CLASSROOM EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS AT OTHER LOCAL FARMS. OVER 60 PERCENT OF THE 102 FARMER STARTER GRADUATES ARE FARMING. CULTIVATOR IS A MICRO-INCUBATOR ON OUR FARM WHERE RECENT FARMER STARTER GRADUATES CAN TEST OUT THEIR FARM BUSINESS PLANS AND DEEPEN THEIR GROWING SKILLS. CULTIVATORS GROW PRODUCE FOR FRESH FOR LESS CUSTOMERS AND WHOLESALE AND RETAIL OUTLETS. FARMSHARE IS PLAYING A PIVOTAL ROLE IN CREATING AN INCLUSIVE, COLLABORATIVE, DIVERSE LOCAL FARMING COMMUNITY AND PROVIDING FARMER TRAINING AND MENTORING, ESPECIALLY FOR BEGINNING FARMERS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Andrea Abel Executive Director | Officer | 45 | $53,954 |
Lia Ballentine Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $15,762 |
Carlos Camacho Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Danielle Mcburnett Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Cindy Freeman Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Sarah Axe Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $26,657 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $596,177 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $388,592 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $4,500 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,011,426 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $52,798 |
| Investment income | $2,792 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $945 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $48,860 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,116,836 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $76,900 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $23,692 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $503,220 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $10,704 |
| Payroll taxes | $44,837 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $2,970 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $8,627 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $113,500 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $51,950 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $29,640 |
| Travel | $12,274 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $76 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $32,359 |
| Insurance | $13,727 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $965,199 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $135,819 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $5 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $387,287 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $38,107 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $3,691 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $686 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $135,590 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $701,185 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $95,932 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $31,000 |
| 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 | $100,000 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $226,932 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $240,453 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $233,800 |
| 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 | $701,185 |