Program areas at MIFFS
Multicultural ag program: provide outreach and technical assistance to historically underserved farmers in Michigan on various topics related to risk management, including crop insurance and access to specialty markets.
Miffs events: miffs flagship event, the Michigan family farms conference is a forum for beginning, small-scale and culterally diverse farmers to network, learn, and build sustainable family farms.
Food system development: focus on supporting beginning farmers in growing and supplying local Food for consumption. This includes managing a farm development center that is home to beginning incubator farmers and demonstration sites for educational programming.
Who funds Michigan Integrated Food and Farming Systems (MIFFS)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at MIFFS
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Jennifer Silveri | Executive Director | $72,746 | 2023-09-30 |
| Lauren Marquardt | Director - Development | $72,746 | 2024-08-15 |
| Filiberto Villa-Gomez | Spanish Speaking Program Director | | 2022-09-10 |
| Jen Silveri | Co - Executive Director of Programs | | 2022-09-10 |
| Laura Jeanne Kehn | Secretary | $0 | 2023-09-30 |
| ...and 6 more key personnel |
Financials for MIFFS
| Revenues | FYE 09/2023 | FYE 09/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $806,103 | $899,564 | -10.4% |
| Program services | $47,749 | $13,259 | 260.1% |
| Investment income and dividends | $1,125 | $168 | 569.6% |
| 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 | $8,340 | $0 | 999% |
| Total revenues | $863,317 | $912,991 | -5.4% |
Organizations like MIFFS
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Northeast Organic Farming Association of New Jersey (NOFA-NJ) | 501(c)(3) | West Amwell, NJ | $323,839 |
| The Montgomery County Agricultural Society | 501(c)(3) | Dayton, OH | $1,480,904 |
| Wisconsin Livestock Identification Consortium | 501(c)(3) | Madison, WI | $458,919 |
| Indiana Agriculture Nutrient Alliance | 501(c)(3) | Indianapolis, IN | $225,377 |
| Texas Agriforestry Small Farmers and Ranchers (TASFR) | 501(c)(3) | Nacogdoches, TX | $359,779 |
| Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont | 501(c)(3) | Richmond, VT | $3,211,661 |
| Community Farm Alliance | 501(c)(3) | Berea, KY | $1,669,460 |
| Makoce Agriculture Development | 501(c)(3) | Porcupine, SD | $3,678,653 |
| San Juan Islands Agricultural Guild | 501(c)(3) | Friday Harbor, WA | $392,169 |
| Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture | 501(c)(3) | Boone, NC | $1,437,909 |
Data update history
August 1, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
October 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 22, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsAgricultural programsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesAgricultureBusiness and industry
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 480 Wilson Rd Ste 172
- East Lansing, MI 48823
- Metro area
- Lansing-East Lansing, MI
- County
- Ingham County, MI
- Website URL
- miffs.org/Â
- Phone
- (517) 432-0712
IRS details
- EIN
- 38-3399769
- Fiscal year end
- September
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1998
- 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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