NonprofitsDetroit Black Community Food Sovereignty Network

Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

Detroit Black Community Food Sovereignty Network

DETROIT, MI

Total revenue

$1.6M

Total expenses

$1.3M

Net assets

$5.3M

Grants received

$5.4M

54 grants

EIN

331140762

Tax year

2023

Mission

DBCFSN works to build self-reliance and food security in Detroits black community by influencing public policy promoting urban agriculture, promoting healthy eating and encouraging youth to pursue careers in food related fields.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.5M
Program service revenue$11K
Investment income$41K
Other revenue$4K
Total revenue$1.6M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$692K
Fundraising
Other expenses$652K
Total expenses$1.3M
Total assets$7.0M
Net assets$5.3M

People

8 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Timothy Jackson

Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

Desiree Ferguson

Member

Board

2 hrs/wk

DeWayne Wells

Treasurer

Board

2 hrs/wk

Whitney Smith

Secretary

Board

0

GiAnna D Cheairs

Co-Executive Director

Board

40 hrs/wk

Shakara Tyler

Co-Executive Director

Board

40 hrs/wk

Nikolette Barnes

Vice President

Board

2 hrs/wk

Erin Bevel

President

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 54 of 54

FromAmountPurposeYear
$652K
DET BL FARM LAND FUN
2024
$100K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2024
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$40K
Justice40 Accelerator 2024-2025 grant award
2024
$25K
Program Services
2024
$25K
FIGHT HUNGER
2024
$11K
CIVIL RIGHTS, SOCIAL ACTION, ADVOCACY
2024
$300K
DETROIT PEOPLE'S FOOD CO-OP
2023
$122K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$120K
AGRICULTURE, FOOD, NUTRITION
2023
$115K
Food, Strong and Equitable Food Systems
2023
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$100K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$50K
F4FP 2023 grant award
2023
$40K
United Frontline Table support
2023
$30K
FIGHT HUNGER
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$200K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2022
$118K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$50K
FIGHT HUNGER
2022
$41K
Regional Convening
2022
$25K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT DETROIT PEOPLE'S FOOD CO-OP IN INCREASING DETROIT COMMUNITIES' ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS FOOD, PROGRAMMING, AND INFORMATION ABOUT COOPERATIVE ECONOMICS, NUTRITION, FOOD AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE, AND OTHER ISSUES THAT IMPACT THE BLACK COMMUNITY.
2022
$10K
THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT DETROIT PEOPLE'S FOOD CO-OP IN INCREASING DETROIT COMMUNITIES' ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS FOOD, PROGRAMMING, AND INFORMATION ABOUT COOPERATIVE ECONOMICS, NUTRITION, FOOD AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE, AND OTHER ISSUES THAT IMPACT THE BLACK COMMUNITY.
2022
$500K
Detroit Black Community Food Network- to support the Detroit Food Commons Project which will create jobs through a new food small business incubator, grocery stores, and cafes.
2021
$500K
Detroit Black Community Food Network- to support the Detroit Food Commons Project which will create jobs through a new food small business incubator, grocery stores, and cafes.
2021
$250K
SUPPORT THE LOCAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS PROGRAM
2021
$100K
FIGHT HUNGER
2021
$85K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT; FOR CULTIVATING CULTURAL AND TECHNICAL CAPACITY AT D-TOWN FARM
2021
$42K
Regional Convening
2021
$10K
MOVEMENT BUILDING FUND GRANT
2021
$10K
Support Sick and Hungry Kids
2021
$6K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$500K
TO SUPPORT DETROIT FOOD COMMONS, BIPOC FOOD BUSINESS, LOCAL FOOD SECURITY, AND REINVESTMENT
2020
$57K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$50K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$43K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$40K
CJA- GRANT
2020
$25K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$25K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$15K
Community Development - Feed Hungry
2020
$13K
Unrestricted
2020
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2020
$16K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$25K
COMMUNITY INVESTMENT
2018
$18K
Unrestricted
2018

Funded by

$5.4M from 25 funders · 54 grants · 2018–2024

The Chicago Community Trust

$1.5M · 3 grants · 2020–2021

Keep Growing Detroit

$652K · 1 grant · 2024

Windward Fund

$430K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Impactassetsinc

$415K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Possibility Labs

$350K · 5 grants · 2022–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$299K · 4 grants · 2019–2023

Rite Aid Healthy Futures

$250K · 1 grant · 2021

Details

EIN331140762
NTEE codeK40
Subsection03
Ruling date2007-11
Formed2006
Employees11
DETROIT BLACK COMMUNITY FOOD SOVEREIGNTY NETWORK — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo