Form 990 for tax year 2024
Filed by FRONT LINE FARMING INC.
This return was superseded by a later amendment. matched by us It is kept because history is preserved rather than replaced.
What the amendment changed
Compared with the latest return for 2024 , filed 11 November 2025. matched by us Only the Part I totals and the names listed in Part VII are compared. We relate returns by organization, tax year and form, and order them by each return's own timestamp; the filer's own "amended return" checkbox is a separate fact.
- Total expenses
- $2,513,878 changed to $2,533,927
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,098,349 changed to $2,097,781
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $146,153 changed to $145,772
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $1,952,196 changed to $1,952,009
- Program services expenses
- $1,892,117 changed to $1,901,767
- Management and general expenses
- $569,876 changed to $589,838
- Fundraising expenses
- $51,885 changed to $42,322
Totals
- Total revenue
- $2,341,737
- Total expenses
- $2,513,878
- Contributions and grants received
- $2,147,512
- Grants paid
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $184,801
- Investment income
- $9,424
- Other revenue
- $0
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,098,349
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $146,153
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $1,952,196
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $1,892,117
- Management and general expenses
- $569,876
- Fundraising expenses
- $51,885
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $1,628,113
Program services were 75.3% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
Line items
Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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1e · Government grants (contributions)
$791,985
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$1,355,527
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2a · Program service revenue: Food and Farming Assistance
total $184,801 · related or exempt $184,801
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3 · Investment income
total $9,424
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6c · Rental income or loss
real property $0 · personal property $0
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6d · Net rental income or loss
total $0
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7c · Gain or loss
securities $0 · other assets $0
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7d · Net gain or loss
total $0
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8c · Net income from fundraising events
total $0
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9c · Net income from gaming
total $0
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10c · Net income from sales of inventory
total $0
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11e · Other revenue, total
$0
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
total $960,275 · program services $715,021 · management and general $245,254
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7 · Other salaries and wages
total $219,551 · program services $184,179 · management and general $35,372
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9 · Other employee benefits
total $29,696 · management and general $29,696
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10 · Payroll taxes
total $113,941 · program services $90,232 · management and general $23,709
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11g · Fees: other
total $92,545 · program services $9,628 · management and general $44,347 · fundraising $38,570
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12 · Advertising and promotion
total $5,603 · program services $5,196 · management and general $346 · fundraising $61
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13 · Office expenses
total $4,797 · program services $3,019 · management and general $1,766 · fundraising $12
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16 · Occupancy
total $53,022 · program services $37,275 · management and general $15,467 · fundraising $280
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17 · Travel
total $59,794 · program services $52,396 · management and general $7,398
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22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization
total $16,318 · management and general $16,318
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23 · Insurance
total $138,499 · program services $41,207 · management and general $97,292
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24a · Other expenses: Farm Operations
total $129,296 · program services $129,552 · management and general -$256
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24b · Other expenses: Programmatic Expenses
total $45,034 · program services $40,056 · management and general $1,296 · fundraising $3,682
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24c · Other expenses: Event Expenses
total $41,730 · program services $27,671 · management and general $4,899 · fundraising $9,160
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24d · Other expenses: Licenses
total $473 · program services $20 · management and general $328 · fundraising $125
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24e · All other expenses
total $603,304 · program services $556,665 · management and general $46,644 · fundraising -$5
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $371,666 · end of year $357,397
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4 · Accounts receivable
beginning of year $204,663 · end of year $81,196
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10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis
$1,701,528
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10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation
$41,772
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10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net
beginning of year $1,624,586 · end of year $1,659,756
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17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $56,716 · end of year $1,557
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25 · Other liabilities
end of year $144,596
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $2,031,533 · end of year $1,952,196
Mission and programs · 2024
Mission
Front Line Farming, as part of our commitment to education, advocacy, and food systems, fiscally sponsors Project Protect Food Systems Workers. This project works directly with essential food workers to document and share their experiences, raise public awareness about their strengths and the challenges they face, advocate for fair treatment and protection, and provide immediate financial support, especially for those workers who keep Colorado's food system running.
Activities or mission (Part I)
Front Line Farming, as part of our commitment to education, advocacy, and food systems, fiscally sponsors Project Protect Food Systems Workers. This project works directly with essential food workers to document and share their experiences, raise public awareness about their strengths and the challenges they face, advocate for fair treatment and protections, and provide immediate financial support, especially for those workers who keep Colorado's
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Front Line Farming, as part of our commitment to education, advocacy, and food systems, fiscally sponsors Project Protect Food Systems Workers. This project works directly with essential food workers to document and share their experiences, raise public awareness about their strengths and challenges, advocate for fair treatment and protection, and provide immediate financial support, especially for workers who keep Colorado's food system running.
Expenses $842,170 · Revenue $1,039,684
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Expenses $654,683 · Revenue $415,139
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Expenses $131,260 · Revenue $348,468
As filed on the 2024 return.
Listed in Part VII
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Fatuma Emmad
Executive Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 50
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Damien Thompson
Director
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 10
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Ramon Parish
Board Chair
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Rene Galindo
Board Secretary
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Jenifer Rodriguez
Board Member
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2024
- Filed
- 11 November 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source object
- 202523299349301167
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