EIN 82-4504342

Star Farm Chicago

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
17
Year formed
2018
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Star Farm Chicago supports and educates the Chicago community through access to fresh healthy produce and urban agriculture education. It increases accessibility of locally grown organic produce by providing affordable farm stands, CSAs, year-round farmers markets participation, food donations, and creating an inclusive space through local jobs, vocational training, horticultural therapy to people with disabilities and employment barriers, and empowering women. Star Farm Chicago inspires the next generation of urban growers.
Total revenues
$880,886
2023
Total expenses
$506,808
2023
Total assets
$736,735
2023
Num. employees
17
2023

Program areas at Star Farm Chicago

On the Farm, we create an inclusive space by providing local jobs, vocational training and horticultural therapy to people with disabilities, employment barriers, and empowering women. Through our work, we hope to inspire the next generation of urban growers and food justice advocates while improving the long term health and mental health outcomes of the community.

Who funds Star Farm Chicago

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Chicago Community TrustSupport for A Refrigerated Truck, General Operating Support, Support for Stockyard Garden, for Gap Programming Between Memorial Day and the End of June To Provide Enrichment Opportunities and Community Building Supports for Children and Youth., for Gap Programming in the Month of August and Labor Day Provide Enrichment Opportunities and Community Building Supports for Children and Youth., for Programming To Build Community Cohesion Through the Chicago Fund for Safe and Peaceful Communities., in Support of September Soiree.$59,500
J R Albert FoundationGeneral Operating$40,000
Margot and Thomas Pritzker Family FoundationGeneral Operating Support$40,000
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Star Farm Chicago

NameTitleCompensation
Caroline PearsonBoard Member$0
Stephanie DunnFounder and Executive Director$74,481
Rocio VargasCsa and Market Manager
Guadalupe GarciaProduction Manager
Karim MarianoConstruction Manager
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Star Farm Chicago

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$621,257
Program services$98,165
Investment income and dividends$0
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$147,658
Miscellaneous revenues$13,806
Total revenues$880,886

Form 990s for Star Farm Chicago

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-11990View PDF
2022-122023-09-11990View PDF
2021-122022-09-01990View PDF
2020-122021-11-11990View PDF
2020-122021-05-26990View PDF

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Data update history
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $59,500 from The Chicago Community Trust
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from J R Albert Foundation
February 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Margot and Thomas Pritzker Family Foundation
November 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Food banksFood and nutrition programsCharities
Issues
Human servicesFood and nutritionHunger
Characteristics
State / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
934 W 50th Pl
Chicago, IL 60609
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
shopstarfarmchicago.com/ 
Phone
(312) 768-9949
IRS details
EIN
82-4504342
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2018
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
K00: Food, Agriculture, and Nutrition: General
NAICS code, primary
624210: Community Food Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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