NonprofitsVermont Farm-To-School Inc

Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

Vermont Farm-To-School Inc

NEWPORT, VT

Total revenue

$1.5M

Total expenses

$1.4M

Net assets

$331K

Grants received

$1.6M

24 grants

EIN

412273707

Tax year

2024

Mission

Vermont farm-to-schools mission is to strengthen local food systems in vermont by promoting positive economic relationships, education and access between schools, farms and communities.

Programs

3 programs

The green mountain farm to school network provides local food and hands on education that promotes healthy lifestyle choices via taste tests, farm field trips, and in class workshops.

Expenses: $130K

Harvest of the month and other activities supporting the purpose of restoring and strengthening local food systems in the northeast kingdom by promoting economic and educational relationships among schools, farms, and communities.

Expenses: $39K

Mobile market - the lunchbox mobile farmers market and commercial kitchen that brings locally grown food and food based education to communities in northern vermont. The program strives to improve access to healthy food, provide a reliable outlet for farmers, and to create a gathering place for education and community building activities.

Expenses: $31K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$635K
Program service revenue$883K
Investment income$744
Other revenue$225
Total revenue$1.5M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$488K
Fundraising$74K
Other expenses$948K
Total expenses$1.4M
Total assets$408K
Net assets$331K

People

10 listed

NameRoleCompensation

CATHERINE CUSACK

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$88K

40 hrs/wk

KRISTY ELLIS

PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

GEOFFREY BOK

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

1 hrs/wk

MEGAN MACLURE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SETH JOHNSON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

MARIE FOLAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

SARAH CHADBURN

TREASURER

Board

1 hrs/wk

LESLEY RAE LARSEN

SECRETARY

Board

1 hrs/wk

JENNIFER MENON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

JENNIFER NYE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 24 of 24

FromAmountPurposeYear
$109K
1.SUPPORT THE FARM TO SCHOOL SALES INITIATIVE AND FOOD HUB ENTERPRISE 2. ADVANCING LOCAL PROCUREMENT IN VERMONT'S SCHOOL CAFETERIAS
2024
$16K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$102K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$62K
VT EVERYONE EATS PROGRAM
2023
$21K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$214K
VT EVERYONE EATS PROGRAM
2022
$41K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$16K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$328K
VT EVERYONE EATS PROGRAM
2021
$14K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$14K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$500K
VT EVERYONE EATS PROGRAM
2020
$52K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$23K
for farm to school programming and local produce to area food pantries
2020
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT IN SUPPORT OF GREEN MOUNTAIN FARM TO SCHOOL AND ITS FOOD HUB, GREEN MOUNTAIN FARM DIRECT
2020
$15K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$5K
BUSINESS EDUCATION WORKSHOPS
2020
$19K
VT EVERYONE EATS PROGRAM
2019
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$5K
BUSINESS EDUCATION WORKSHOPS
2019
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$8K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018

Funded by

$1.6M from 10 funders · 24 grants · 2017–2024

Southeastern Vermont Community Action

$1.1M · 5 grants · 2019–2023

The Vermont Community Foundation

$211K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Henry P Kendall Foundation

$109K · 1 grant · 2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$94K · 7 grants · 2018–2023

High Meadows Fund Inc

$15K · 1 grant · 2020

The Roessner Family Foundation Inc

$13K · 1 grant · 2018

Granite State Economic Development Corp

$10K · 2 grants · 2019–2020

Details

EIN412273707
NTEE codeK99
Subsection03
Ruling date2008-07
Formed2007
Employees8
Volunteers35
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