Nonprofits›Just Roots Inc

Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

Just Roots Inc

GREENFIELD, MA

Total revenue

$2.7M

Total expenses

$2.4M

Net assets

$1.2M

Grants received

$846K

41 grants

EIN

371637062

Tax year

2024

Mission

Create equitable access to healthy, local food in western Massachusetts

Programs

1 program

Our Franklin county community supported agriculture (CSA) program began in 2013 and is one of the largest low-income CSAs in MA. In 2020, we launched the farm to family CSA program, partnering with healthcare organizations to provide our CSA model to low-income, food insecure patients statewide.

Expenses: $237K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$494K
Program service revenue$2.2M
Investment income$9K
Other revenue$2K
Total revenue$2.7M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$849K
Fundraising—
Other expenses$1.5M
Total expenses$2.4M
Total assets$1.5M
Net assets$1.2M

People

9 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Bob Sunderland

Treasurer

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Kirsten Levitt

Clerk

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Kyle Bostrom

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Alden Booth

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Patricia Crosby

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Peter Westover

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Donna DuSell

President

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

Meryl LaTronica

Executive Director

Staff

$73K

40 hrs/wk

Joshua Faller

Executive Director

Staff

$55K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 41 of 41

FromAmountPurposeYear
FULLEN-SMITH FOUNDATION INC
$15K
GENERAL FUND
2024
HENRY P KENDALL FOUNDATION
$500
UNRESTRICTED OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
AMELIA PEABODY CHARITABLE FUND TRUST
$72K
CAPITAL
2023
THE BEVERIDGE FAMILY FOUNDATION
$32K
THE JUST ROOTS COMMUNITY FARM AND FOOD HUB: BUILDING CAPACITY AND FOOD SECURITY
2023
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN
$28K
CDBG
2023
Amelia Peabody Foundation
$25K
Learning on the Farm
2023
UNFI Foundation
$25K
General Support
2023
CLIF FAMILY FOUNDATION
$12K
Transform Food Systems
2023
FULLEN-SMITH FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL FUND
2023
UNITED WAY OF THE FRANKLIN & HAMPSHIRE
$10K
PROGRAM
2023
MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING
$10K
TO PARTIALLY FUND THE INCORPORATION OF NO-TILL, POLLINATOR-FRIENDLY GROWING PRACTICES ON ON ACRE AT THE FARM
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$5K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN
$150K
FOOD & NUTRITION (HEALTH)
2022
UNFI Foundation
$10K
IMPROVE ACCESS TO FRESH, HEALTHY FOOD FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS
2022
CLIF FAMILY FOUNDATION
$10K
Strengthen the Food System
2022
UNFI Foundation
$10K
IMPROVE ACCESS TO FRESH, HEALTHY FOOD FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS
2022
UNITED WAY OF THE FRANKLIN & HAMPSHIRE
$8K
PROGRAM
2022
HEALTH NEW ENGLAND INC
$7K
AWARDS ARE MADE WHERE THEY ALIGN WITH HEALTH PRIORITIES AS IDENTIFIED BY THE HEALTH NEW ENGLAND
2022
FULLEN-SMITH FOUNDATION INC
$7K
GENERAL FUND
2022
THE HAROLD GRINSPOON CHARITABLE
$2K
LOCAL FARMERS AWARDS
2022
THE HAROLD GRINSPOON CHARITABLE
$2K
FARM AWARDS FLOOD RELIEF
2022
THE BEVERIDGE FAMILY FOUNDATION
$50K
BUILDING A COMMUNITY FARM HUB AT JUST ROOTS: REVITALIZING GREENFIELDS COMMUNITY FARM TO SUPPORT JUST ACCESS TO LOCAL FOOD
2021
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN
$13K
GENERAL HEALTH
2021
JEWISH COMMUNITY FEDERATION OF SAN
$10K
FOOD/NUTRITION/AGRICULTURE
2021
HORACE A MOSES CHARITABLE TRUST
$2K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL
2021
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN
$81K
BARREL WASHER; OPERATING; COVID-19 RESPONSE FUND AWARD
2020
CLANEIL FOUNDATION INC
$56K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
HARVARD PILGRIM HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION INC
$35K
FOOD ACCESS SUPPORT
2020
UNFI Foundation
$10K
IMPROVE ACCESS TO FRESH, HEALTHY FOOD
2020
THE HAROLD GRINSPOON CHARITABLE
$3K
HGCF LOCAL FARMER AWARDS
2020
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN
$18K
GROWING CAPACITY, BUILDING SUSTAINABILITY
2019
UNFI Foundation
$10K
FOOD INSECURITY DURING COVID-19: FARM TO DOORSTEP
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
CLIF FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
ROLLING BACK HUNGER & NUTRITION
2019
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN
$16K
GENERAL HEALTH
2018
MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SOCIETY AND
$10K
SOCIAL ACTION
2018
HOWARD E STARK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
$10K
PROGRAM SERVICES
2018
PROJECT BREAD-THE WALK FOR HUNGER INC
$5K
HUNGER PREVENTION
2018
VALLEY CHARITABLE TRUST
$2K
SUPPORT LOCAL FOOD CLINIC
2018
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN
$50K
GENERAL HEALTH
2017
THE HAROLD GRINSPOON CHARITABLE
$3K
GRINSPOON FARM AWARD 2018
2017

Funded by

$846K from 22 funders · 41 grants · 2017–2024

Community Foundation Of Western

$356K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

The Beveridge Family Foundation

$82K · 2 grants · 2021–2023

UNFI Foundation

$65K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Claneil Foundation Inc

$56K · 1 grant · 2020

Fullen-Smith Foundation Inc

$32K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Clif Family Foundation

$27K · 3 grants · 2019–2023

Details

EIN371637062
NTEE codeK99
Subsection03
Ruling date2014-06
Formed2013
Employees19
Volunteers8
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