Field to Market

Analysis

Field to Market is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2014, 12 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, Field to Market reported income of $3.5m and spending of $3.3m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $2.4m to $3.5m (+45%), an average of +9.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Field to Market sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include No One Left Behind Inc ($3.5m), Arc of Wabash County Inc ($3.5m) and Compass ($3.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 1.9% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $393k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.0m. At year end it held assets of $3.1m against liabilities of $1.4m, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 41 employees.