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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by FARMER FOODSHARE 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This return was superseded by a later amendment.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 2023 , filed 28 July 2025. matched by us Only the return's totals, a 990-PF's accounting method and the names listed in Part VII (Part VIII on a 990-PF) 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 revenue
$2,343,624 changed to $3,411,005
Total expenses
$1,901,230 changed to $3,082,542
Contributions and grants received
$1,042,194 changed to $1,316,443
Grants paid
$157,631 changed to $302,044
Program service revenue
$1,285,050 changed to $2,090,449
Investment income
$604 changed to $1,632
Other revenue
$15,776 changed to $2,481
Total assets, end of year
$895,972 changed to $1,240,676
Total liabilities, end of year
$328,000 changed to $304,831
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$567,972 changed to $935,845
Program services expenses
$1,652,104 changed to $2,788,955
Management and general expenses
$199,508 changed to $165,437
Fundraising expenses
$49,618 changed to $128,150
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,652,104 changed to $2,788,955

Listed only on the earlier return

  • Allen Cannedy
  • Gwendolyn Waller
  • Jason Johnson
  • Kendall Singleton
  • Laura Dille
  • Lynn Policastro
  • Michelle Futrell
  • Pamela Schwingl

Listed only on the later return

  • Andrew Gravens
  • Anjalique Knight
  • Cam Rivers
  • Fred Johnson
  • Kendall Kirk
  • Lucille Patterson
  • Noah Ashenafi

Listed under a different title

  • Chelsie China: BOARD MEMBER then VICE-CHAIR
  • Kelly Crane: EXECUTIVE DI then EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Totals

Total revenue
$2,343,624
Total expenses
$1,901,230
Contributions and grants received
$1,042,194
Grants paid
$157,631
Program service revenue
$1,285,050
Investment income
$604
Other revenue
$15,776
Total assets, end of year
$895,972
Total liabilities, end of year
$328,000
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$567,972
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,652,104
Management and general expenses
$199,508
Fundraising expenses
$49,618
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,652,104

Program services were 86.9% 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.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $1,171

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $540,067

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $500,956

  • 2a · Program service revenue: FOOD MARKETS

    total $1,285,050 · related or exempt $1,285,050

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $604 · excluded $604

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $2,499

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $2,499

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $2,499 · excluded $2,499

  • 11a · Other revenue: INSURANCE PROCEEDS

    total $11,951 · excluded $11,951

  • 11b · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $876 · excluded $876

  • 11c · Other revenue: CONSULTING & STIPEND

    total $450 · excluded $450

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $13,277

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $157,631 · program services $157,631

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $352,428 · program services $250,365 · management and general $69,188 · fundraising $32,875

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $57,446 · program services $39,917 · management and general $15,334 · fundraising $2,195

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $29,441 · program services $20,979 · management and general $2,845 · fundraising $5,617

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $9,006 · program services $5,484 · management and general $3,522

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $1,800 · fundraising $1,800

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $99,876 · program services $40,964 · management and general $58,912

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $461 · program services $461

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $16,909 · program services $2,359 · management and general $13,553 · fundraising $997

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $39,939 · program services $20,142 · management and general $15,580 · fundraising $4,217

  • 17 · Travel

    total $149 · program services $107 · management and general $42

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $2,410 · program services $1,403 · management and general $485 · fundraising $522

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $7,512 · program services $390 · management and general $7,122

  • 24a · Other expenses: COGS- FOOD

    total $950,624 · program services $950,624

  • 24b · Other expenses: EQUIPMENT LEASES

    total $108,160 · program services $106,752 · management and general $1,408

  • 24c · Other expenses: REPAIR & MAINTENANCE

    total $21,388 · program services $20,644 · management and general $744

  • 24d · Other expenses: BAD DEBT EXPENSE

    total $15,782 · program services $11,782 · management and general $4,000

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $30,268 · program services $22,100 · management and general $6,773 · fundraising $1,395

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $79,373 · end of year $80,695

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $70,670 · end of year $71,274

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $150,976 · end of year $679,142

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $21,969 · end of year $28,821

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $495 · end of year $5,537

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $40,114

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $24,549

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $10,923 · end of year $15,565

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $42,424 · end of year $14,938

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $191,892 · end of year $310,559

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $17,877

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $41,483 · end of year $17,441

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $36,787 · end of year $276,900

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $88,791 · end of year $291,072

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

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.

  • 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.

    Expenses $1,652,104 · Grants $157,631 · Revenue $1,285,050

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Kelly Crane

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $90,476
    From this org
    $90,476
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

  • Melissa Biediger

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Allen Cannedy

    CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Chelsie China

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Will Clark

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Laura Dille

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Laura Florick

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Michelle Futrell

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Brittany Gregory

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Jason Johnson

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Darin Knapp

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Lynn Policastro

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Pamela Schwingl

    VICE CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Kendall Singleton

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Jeanine Soufan

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Gwendolyn Waller

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

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

  • CARRBORO FARMERS MARKET

    $43,893

    ADDRESS FOOD INSECUR

  • DURHAM FARMERS MARKET

    $42,481

    ADDRESS FOOD INSECUR

  • BLACK FARMERS MARKET

    $19,563

    ADDRESS FOOD INSECUR

  • SOUTH DURHAM FARMERS MARKET

    $15,198

    ADDRESS FOOD INSECUR

  • FARMERS OF ORANGE NC

    $13,842

    ADDRESS FOOD INSECUR

  • ENO RIVER FARMERS MARKET

    $11,404

    ADDRESS FOOD INSECUR

  • TABLE MINISTRIES

    $11,250

    ADDRESS FOOD INSECUR

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
1 August 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.0
Source object
202412149349301546

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