Freedmen Heirs Foundation Inc

Organization Overview

Freedmen Heirs Foundation Inc is located in Silver Spring, MD. According to its NTEE Classification (K01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Freedmen Heirs Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PROMOTE AND ENHANCE THE PROMINENCE, PROFITABILITY, AND SUSTAINABILITY OF BLACK AMERICANS IN AGRICULTURE ACROSS ALL SECTORS & AT EVERY LEVEL.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

FOR THE SUPPLIER DIVERSITY INITIATIVE WITH SWEETGREEN, WE ADDRESSED THE IMPACTS OF THE PANDEMIC ON BLACK GROWERS AND THOSE INTERESTED IN DIVERSIFYING THEIR MARKETING CHANNELS IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THEIR ECONOMIC RESILIENCE. WE BEGAN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A DATABASE OF BLACK GROWERS AND POTENTIAL BUYERS, AND WILL SEEK TO MATCH THE TWO. WE PILOT STUDIED TO DETERMINE THE FEASIBILITY OF A CONSUMER-FACING LABEL THAT WILL ALLOW CUSTOMERS TO IDENTIFY AND PURCHASE PRODUCE AND INGREDIENTS THAT ARE GROWN BY BLACK FARMERS AND ?GROWN IN BLACK SOIL? (GIBS)TM.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ronald Rainey
President
$0
Kelee James
Treasurer
$0
Seanicaa Herron
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$534,421
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$534,421
Total Program Service Revenue$15,000
Investment income $111
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
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 $549,532

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Freedmen Heirs Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $338,525.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Incite Labs Inc

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: SUPPORT

$100,000
Climate Cousins Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$100,000
Mitchell Kapor Foundation

Oakland, CA

PURPOSE: FISCAL SPONSORSHIP - GRANT CLOSING SPONSORSHIP

$98,525
Yagan Family Foundation

Boulder, CO

PURPOSE: RACIAL JUSTICE

$25,000
Climate Cousins Foundation

New York, NY

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$15,000
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