Program areas at Recirculating Farms Coalition
OUTREACH & EDUCATION: The purpose of this program is to raise awareness about recirculating farms and also to increase public interest in growing fresh local food. In addition, this program seeks to create awareness of the possiblity of creating green jobs through building recirculating farms, especially in low-income and urban communities.
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.
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.
DON'T 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.
Who funds Recirculating Farms Coalition
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Recirculating Farms Coalition
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Marianne Cufone | Executive Director | $105,999 | 2024-01-30 |
| Michael Richard II | Farms Director | | 2024-01-30 |
| Julia Ramsey | Design and Web Manager | | 2024-01-30 |
| Vally O'Conner | Education Programs Manager | | 2024-01-30 |
| Dimitri Celis | Programs Manager | | 2024-01-30 |
| ...and 2 more key personnel |
Financials for Recirculating Farms Coalition
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,133,221 | $1,486,125 | -23.7% |
| Program services | $18,292 | $20,928 | -12.6% |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $1,151,513 | $1,507,053 | -23.6% |
Organizations like Recirculating Farms Coalition
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Northeast Organic Farming Association of Ny | 501(c)(3) | Syracuse, NY | $2,765,118 |
| Bionutrient Food Association | 501(c)(3) | Barre, MA | $1,163,110 |
| Quality Certification Services (FOG) | 501(c)(3) | Gainesville, FL | $4,255,588 |
| San Diego Food System Alliance | 501(c)(3) | San Diego, CA | $1,160,030 |
| Food Research and Action Center | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $5,168,532 |
| Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders | 501(c)(3) | Santa Barbara, CA | $2,666,125 |
| Soul Fire Farm Institute | 501(c)(3) | Petersburgh, NY | $4,940,944 |
| Reap Food Group | 501(c)(3) | Madison, WI | $667,241 |
| Mill City Grows | 501(c)(3) | Lowell, MA | $1,529,343 |
| Project Grows | 501(c)(3) | Staunton, VA | $423,232 |
Data update history
January 31, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
January 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 15, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 16, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsFood and nutrition programsCharities
Issues
Human servicesFood and nutrition
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingNational levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 5208 Magazine St
- New Orleans, LA 70115
- Metro area
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- County
- Orleans Parish, LA
- Website URL
- recirculatingfarms.org/Â
- Phone
- (504) 515-0161
IRS details
- EIN
- 45-2440083
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2011
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- K03: Food, Agriculture and Nutrition Professional Societies and Associations
- NAICS code, primary
- 813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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