Jones Valley Teaching Farm Center for Food Education

Analysis

Jones Valley Teaching Farm Center for Food Education is a registered charity in United States, based in Birmingham, AL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation (type iii functionally integrated) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Jones Valley Teaching Farm Center for Food Education reported income of $52k and spending of $298k, spending 571% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income fell from $3.2m to $52k (-98%), an average of -75% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 19% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Jones Valley Teaching Farm Center for Food Education sits at the 18th percentile: it is larger than about 18% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 20th percentile, and in the 19th percentile within AL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chinatown Main Street Inc ($52k), Storks Nest Charity Fund of Dallas ($52k) and Food Rescue Inc ($52k).

At year end it held assets of $10.0m against liabilities of $6.9m, net assets of $3.2m.