Neighborhood Farmers Market Alliance

Analysis

Neighborhood Farmers Market Alliance is a registered charity in United States, based in Seattle, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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, Neighborhood Farmers Market Alliance reported income of $2.0m and spending of $2.2m, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $2.0m (+74%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Neighborhood Farmers Market Alliance sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ibew Local Union 363 Joint Apprentice Training Fund ($2.0m), Employment and Training Inc ($2.0m) and Training Grounds Inc ($2.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 26% and program service revenue 71% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $101k (4.6% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.1m. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $197k, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 32 employees.