Program areas at Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture
Food hub & markets facilitate the operation of market channels that increase access to and availability of healthy and locally grown food for local residents through the high country food hub and tailgate farmers markets.
Producer support provide educational opportunities for local producers through on farm workshops and trainings.
Double bucks double snap/ebt funds, up to $75 per day, when customers make purchases of eligible items at the high country food hub and farmers markets in watauga county.
Promotion and cultivation of food producers through local connections and education.
Who funds Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Liz Whiteman | Executive Director | | 2024-11-21 |
| Dave Walker | Development Director, Co - Director | | 2022-07-25 |
| Rachel Kinard | Market Manager | | 2022-07-25 |
| Katie Cavert Ferrell | Community Relations Manager | | 2024-11-21 |
| Darienne Montgomery | High Country Food Hub Assistant Manager | | 2024-11-21 |
| ...and 13 more key personnel |
Financials for Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $351,158 | $520,212 | -32.5% |
| Program services | $844,986 | $903,078 | -6.4% |
| Investment income and dividends | $2,898 | $1,297 | 123.4% |
| 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 | $30,304 | $13,322 | 127.5% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $-63 | $0 | -999% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $1,229,283 | $1,437,909 | -14.5% |
Organizations like Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Carolina Farm Trust | 501(c)(3) | Cornelius, NC | $5,509,667 |
| Southeastern Massachusetts Agricultural Partnership (SMAP) | 501(c)(3) | South Dartmouth, MA | $368,183 |
| Seacoast Eat Local | 501(c)(3) | Lee, NH | $373,478 |
| Santa Fe Farmers Market Institute | 501(c)(3) | Santa Fe, NM | $556,614 |
| The Federation of Massachusetts Farmers and Gardeners Markets (MFM) | 501(c)(3) | Westborough, MA | $1,717,670 |
| North Coast Growers Association | 501(c)(3) | Arcata, CA | $1,465,227 |
| San Juan Islands Agricultural Guild | 501(c)(3) | Friday Harbor, WA | $392,169 |
| Texas Agriforestry Small Farmers and Ranchers (TASFR) | 501(c)(3) | Nacogdoches, TX | $359,779 |
| Global Growers Network | 501(c)(3) | Decatur, GA | $1,082,941 |
| Carolina Farm Stewardship Association | 501(c)(3) | Pittsboro, NC | $5,053,121 |
Data update history
November 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
October 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $24,431 from The Conservation Fund May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $141,772 from Impact Health Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsAgricultural programsCharities
Issues
Human servicesWomen and girlsAgricultureBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 67
- Boone, NC 28607
- County
- Watauga County, NC
- Website URL
- brwia.org/Â
- Phone
- (828) 386-1537
IRS details
- EIN
- 34-2011588
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2004
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- K20: Agricultural Programs
- NAICS code, primary
- 813910: Trade Associations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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