EIN 26-1643614

Farm Forward

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
8
State
Year formed
2007
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Farm Forward promotes humane, sustainable food choices and advances animal agriculture by supporting sustainable farming practices and faith-based initiatives.
Total revenues
$779,464
2023
Total expenses
$791,484
2023
Total assets
$773,663
2023
Num. employees
8
2023

Program areas at Farm Forward

Jewish initiative for animals a fiscally sponsored program of Farm Forward, the jewish initiative for animals (jifa) promotes ethical eating that aligns with jewish values by providing consultations and resources to communities and institutions regarding food policy and jewish ethics and principles.
Humanewashing humanewashing tackles the deceptive labeling tactics used by companies to give a false sense of safety or sustainability on wasteful or harmful products.
Public education public education spreads awareness to the public about factory farming practices and what communities and individuals can do to lessen their support of those damaging systems and make a greater impact for a more humane and sustainable future.
Policy through the policy program, Farm Forward, Inc. works directly with companies, organizations, educational, city and state institutions to adjust their current food sourcing and providing systems to ease carbon footprints through supporting more plant-based and sustainable farming practices, and to support local and higher welfare animal harvesting systems. India the organization supports higher welfare, old-style or traditional, heritage and "country birds" poultry farming in india to reinforce the native systems against the influx of commercialized, industrial agriculture upon the rural farmers, as well as animal welfare initiatives and urgent care provided by those same farmers in india. Other the organization engages in and supports smaller scale initiatives that align with its mission but are not included under other major program direction. Examples include faith in food (which supports religious communities who want to contribute less to the Farm factory industry), poultry welfare research, and university food studies course curriculum support.

Grants made by Farm Forward

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
A Just WorldSustainable Food$20,000
University of San Diego (USD)Food Studies$16,000
Food Chain Workers AllianceSustainable Food$12,500
...and 2 more grants made

Who funds Farm Forward

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Better Food FoundationConsumer Education$167,082
ImpactAssetsGeneral Support$125,000
The Chicago Community TrustSupport for Humane Washing of Antibiotics in Factory Farming and Public Education$125,000
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at Farm Forward

NameTitleCompensation
Andrew DecoriolisExecutive Director$99,789
Ben GoldsmithBoard Member$0
Llana WorksDirector of Outreach
Dr. Jim KeenDirector of Animal Welfare Science
Aaron GrossBoard Chair$20,000
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Farm Forward

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$768,019
Program services$1,000
Investment income and dividends$10,445
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$779,464

Form 990s for Farm Forward

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-01990View PDF
2022-122023-10-05990View PDF
2021-122022-07-11990View PDF
2020-122021-07-07990View PDF
2019-122020-10-21990View PDF
...and 12 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $125,000 from The Chicago Community Trust
July 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $102,500 from The Quinn Foundation
November 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $167,082 from Better Food Foundation
November 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsAgricultural programsCharities
Issues
AnimalsHuman servicesAgriculture
Characteristics
Operates internationallyNational levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsFiscal sponsorAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2738 Ne 11th Ave
Portland, OR 97212
Metro area
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
County
Multnomah County, OR
Website URL
farmforward.com/ 
Phone
(877) 313-3276
IRS details
EIN
26-1643614
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2007
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
K20: Agricultural Programs
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Delinquent
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0246315
FTB Entity ID
3589058
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-31
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