Friends of Family Farmers

Analysis

Friends of Family Farmers is a registered charity in United States, based in Salem, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Friends of Family Farmers reported income of $562k and spending of $552k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $473k to $562k (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Friends of Family Farmers sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mpak Inc ($562k), 99 Balloons Inc ($562k) and Feed My Poor ($562k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 1.3% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $129k (23% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $164k. At year end it held assets of $499k against liabilities of $13k, net assets of $486k. It reported 8 employees.