The Central Rivers Farmshed

Analysis

The Central Rivers Farmshed is a registered charity in United States, based in Stevens Point, WI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2010, 16 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, The Central Rivers Farmshed reported income of $162k and spending of $187k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $216k to $162k (-25%), an average of -6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Central Rivers Farmshed sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 48th percentile within WI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Angelic Kindness Inc ($162k), Veterans of Foreign Wars Stamford Memorial Post No 9179 ($162k) and Imperial Valley Food Bank Foundation ($162k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 37% and program service revenue 63% of the total. At year end it held assets of $92k against liabilities of $3,512, net assets of $89k.