Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
Recirculating Farms Coalition
NEW ORLEANS, LA
Total revenue
$577K
Total expenses
$494K
Net assets
$1.8M
Grants received
$2.2M
17 grants
EIN
452440083
Tax year
2024
Mission
The organizations mission is to advocate and test recirculating farm and other agriculture technology and educate the public of its benefits to the environment and green job creation possibilities.
Programs
3 programs
RESEARCH & TRAINING: The purpose and goals of this program are as follows. 1) To develop educational materials and programs to teach recirculating farming. 2) Build a model farm as a training center 3) Host farmer training and workshops. 4) Support research into alternative natural feed sources for farmed fish to replace the use of wild fish for protein.
ADVOCACY: The purpose and goals of this program are as follows. 1) Creating an awareness for need for federal funding and other support for research and development of recirculating farms. 2) Promoting recirculating farms as an alternative to ocean fish farming. 3) Establishing clear standards for permitting, monitoring, labeling and operation of recirculating farms. 4) Supporting access to healthy fresh food for low income and underserved communities and children especially in school food programs.
DONT CAGE OUR OCEANS: The purpose and goals of this program are as follows. Raising awareness and providing educational information on the development of industrial offshore aquaculture in the United States and its impacts on the environmental and coastal communities.
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
3 listed
MARIANNE CUFONE
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SEC
$110K
50 hrs/wk
ANTHONY GRIFFITH
PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
—
1 hrs/wk
CASSANDRA LABONTE
DIRECTOR
—
0.5 hrs/wk
Grants received
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$2.2M from 7 funders · 17 grants · 2018–2024
$1.9M · 3 grants · 2019–2021
$190K · 3 grants · 2018–2020
$79K · 2 grants · 2023–2024
$60K · 1 grant · 2023
$20K · 2 grants · 2021
$15K · 1 grant · 2020
$6K · 5 grants · 2020–2024