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Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$536.8K
Program Spending
61%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$266.7K
Total Expenses
▼$531.9K
Total Assets
$638.3K
Total Liabilities
▼$5,110
Net Assets
$633.2K
Officer Compensation
→$93K
Other Salaries
$230.7K
Investment Income
$80
Fundraising
▼$39.7K
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$98.2K
Awards Found
2
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Agriculture | CHATTANOOGA'S LOCAL FOOD PROGRAM. TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL AND REGIONAL FOOD BUSINESS ENTERPRISES WHILE AIMING TO INCREASE DOMESTIC CONSU | $96.4K | FY2014 | Sep 2014 – Sep 2016 |
| Department of Agriculture | THIS GRANT SUPPORTS THE COSTS INCURRED TO IMPLEMENT MEASURES TO RESPOND TO THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS 2019 (COVID-19), WHICH MAY INCLUDE WORKPLACE SAFETY, MARKET PIVOTS, RETROFITTING FACILITIES, TRANSPORTATION, WORKER HOUSING, AND MEDICAL EXPENSES. IT PROVIDES NEEDED RELIEF TO THE FOOD PROCESSORS, DISTRIBUTORS, FARMERS MARKETS, AND PRODUCERS FOR THEIR COSTS INCURRED BETWEEN JANUARY 27, 2020, THE DATE UPON WHICH THE PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE (HHS) UNDER SECTION 319 OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT, AND DECEMBER 31, 2021. BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE EMPLOYEES OF THE FOOD PROCESSORS, DISTRIBUTORS, FARMERS MARKETS, AND PRODUCERS. | $1,818 | FY2022 | Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 |
Department of Agriculture
$96.4K
CHATTANOOGA'S LOCAL FOOD PROGRAM. TO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL AND REGIONAL FOOD BUSINESS ENTERPRISES WHILE AIMING TO INCREASE DOMESTIC CONSU
Department of Agriculture
$1,818
THIS GRANT SUPPORTS THE COSTS INCURRED TO IMPLEMENT MEASURES TO RESPOND TO THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS 2019 (COVID-19), WHICH MAY INCLUDE WORKPLACE SAFETY, MARKET PIVOTS, RETROFITTING FACILITIES, TRANSPORTATION, WORKER HOUSING, AND MEDICAL EXPENSES. IT PROVIDES NEEDED RELIEF TO THE FOOD PROCESSORS, DISTRIBUTORS, FARMERS MARKETS, AND PRODUCERS FOR THEIR COSTS INCURRED BETWEEN JANUARY 27, 2020, THE DATE UPON WHICH THE PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE (HHS) UNDER SECTION 319 OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT, AND DECEMBER 31, 2021. BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE EMPLOYEES OF THE FOOD PROCESSORS, DISTRIBUTORS, FARMERS MARKETS, AND PRODUCERS.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $536.8K | $266.7K | $531.9K | $638.3K | $633.2K |
| 2023 | $437.7K | $196.9K | $507.7K | $632.2K | $628.3K |
| 2022 | $447.5K | $188.7K | $445.4K | $701.7K | $698.4K |
| 2021 | $383.1K | $166.2K |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Melonie Sherman | Executive Director (ended Dec. 2024) | 40 | $55.9K | $0 | $0 | $55.9K |
| Lena Banks | Interim Executive Dir.(start Dec. 2024) | 40 | $37.1K | $0 | $0 | $37.1K |
| Joel Houser | Vice-chairman | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Papae Litchfield | Treasurer | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Amanda Stofan | Chairman | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jazmine Leblanc | Secretary | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Melonie Sherman
Executive Director (ended Dec. 2024)
$55.9K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$55.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lena Banks
Interim Executive Dir.(start Dec. 2024)
$37.1K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$37.1K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joel Houser
Vice-chairman
$0
Hrs/Wk
4
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Papae Litchfield
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
4
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Amanda Stofan
Chairman
$0
Hrs/Wk
4
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jazmine Leblanc
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
4
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Bentley | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cole Webster | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Delaina Elmz | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jill Allen | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John Hetzler | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| John Sweet | Director | 2 |
Bo Bentley
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Cole Webster
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Delaina Elmz
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $366.4K |
| $750.9K |
| $696.3K |
| 2020 | $417.7K | $207.1K | $401.6K | $699.5K | $679.5K |
| 2019 | $388K | $120.7K | $410.6K | $702.9K | $663.4K |
| 2018 | $367.8K | $141.5K | $400.1K | $736.8K | $686.1K |
| 2015 | $390.7K | — | $389.4K | $575.2K | — |
| 2014 | $322K | — | $347.3K | $573.6K | — |
| 2013 | $502.5K | — | $337K | $599.5K | — |
| 2012 | $350.1K | — | $326.5K | $430.6K | — |
| 2011 | $380.6K | — | $293.5K | $409.7K | — |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990-PF | — |
| 2015 | 990-PF | Data |
| 2014 | 990-PF | Data |
| 2013 | 990-PF | Data |
| 2012 | 990-PF | Data |
| 2011 | 990-PF | Data |
| 2010 | 990-PF | — |
| 2009 | 990-PF | — |
| 2008 | 990-PF | — |
| 2007 | 990-PF | — |
| 2006 | 990-PF | — |
| 2005 | 990-PF | — |
| 2004 | 990-PF | — |
| 2003 | 990-PF | — |
| 2002 | 990-PF | — |
| 2001 | 990-PF | — |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Kenyatta Ashford | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kristy Graves | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lily Sanchez | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Richard Beeland | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Viridiana Marin | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Jill Allen
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
John Hetzler
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
John Sweet
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kenyatta Ashford
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kristy Graves
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Lily Sanchez
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Richard Beeland
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Viridiana Marin
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0