Carnation Farms

Organization Overview

Carnation Farms is located in Carnation, WA. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (N20) the organization is classified as: Camps, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Carnation Farms employed 60 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Carnation Farms 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 12/2020, Carnation Farms generated $3.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 17.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.0m during the year ending 12/2020. While expenses have increased by 22.9% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

CF IS TRANSFORMING THE WAY THAT PEOPLE WANT TO EAT, DEVELOPING THE NEXT GENERATION OF FOOD CITIZENS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

CARNATION FARMS' SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE 400 ACRES OFCERTIFIED ORGANIC VEGETABLE, FRUIT, EGG, GRAIN, HAY, AND LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION FOR SALE AND FOR USE IN ITS EDUCATION PROGRAMS. THE CARNATION FARMS FARMSTAND RECEIVES MORE THAN 10,000 VISITORS PER YEAR AND NOT ONLY SELLS PRODUCTS FROM THE FARM TO THE LOCAL POPULACE, BUT ALSO PROVIDES AN OUTLET FOR OTHER LOCAL FARMERS TO SELL THEIR PRODUCTS. THE FARM'S PRODUCTS ARE ALSO SOLD THROUGH LOCAL FARMERS MARKETS, LOCAL RESTAURANT AND CATERING BUSINESSES, AND SEVERAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT WORKTO ALLEVIATE HUNGER IN THE REGION. CARNATION FARMS ALSO HELPS NEW FARMERS LAUNCH THEIR OWN BUSINESSES THROUGH ITS FARMER-IN-TRAINING PROGRAM.


CULINARY: CARNATION FARMS HOSTS A VARIETY OF MISSION BASED CULINARY EVENTS INCLUDING: FARM TO TABLE MEALS AND OTHER FOOD FOCUSED EVENTS. CARNATION FARMS PROVIDES CATERING SERVICES UTILIZING ORGANIC PRODUCE AND LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS FROM OUR FARM AND/OR SOURCED FROM OTHER COMMUNITY PARTNERS. CARNATION FARMS ALSO CREATES VALUE ADDED PRODUCTS USING OUR ORGANIC AND LOCALLY SOURCED INGREDIENTS TO SUPPLY PREPARED FOODS THROUGH OUR FARMSTAND. DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, MANY OF THESE ACTIVITIES WERE NOT ABLE TO BE HELD AT THE FARM. HOWEVER, CARNATION FARMS DID CREATE DRIVE THRU DINNERS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL HEALTHY FOOD OPTIONS FOR THE COMMUNITY.


CAMPS AND CLASSES: CARNATION FARMS HOSTS CULINARY AND FARM RELATED CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS GIVING THE PUBLIC HANDS ON EXPERIENCES THAT CONNECT THEM TO AGRICULTURE. MANY LOCAL SCHOOLS ALSO VISIT THE FARM THROUGH OUR FIELD TRIP PROGRAM. EACH SUMMER, CARNATION FARMS OFFERS SUMMER CAMPS FOR KIDS. DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC, MOST OF THESE ACTIVITIES WERE CANCELLED. CERTAIN CLASSES WERE HELD VIRTUALLY AND SOME SMALL FAMILY FIELD TRIPS WERE OFFERED.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$3,455
Related organizations$175,000
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,125,319
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $14,216
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,303,774
Total Program Service Revenue$6,200
Investment income $52
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $80,485
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$459
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $311,643
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,707,378

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Carnation Farms has recieved totaling $1,575,526.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Parasol Tahoe Community Foundation Inc

Incline Village, NV

PURPOSE: A0: Arts, Culture & Heritage

$1,575,299
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$227
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