EIN 04-3262532

The Food Project

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
206
Year formed
1994
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
Description
The Food Project creates a thoughtful and productive community of youth and adults from diverse backgrounds who work together to build a sustainable food system. Its Public Education and Outreach Programs provide opportunities for youth and the public to work in sustainable agriculture, pollution reduction, and to feed the hungry. Meanwhile, its Food Production and Enterprise Programs offer education and development for youth through the production and distribution of food and creation of food enterprises.
Total revenues
$3,588,306
2023
Total expenses
$3,821,765
2023
Total assets
$4,528,750
2023
Num. employees
206
2023

Program areas at The Food Project

Youth Leadership and Training Programs provide opportunities for youth in job readiness training, community service and leadership.
Public Education and Outreach Programs provide opportunities for youth and the public to work in sustainable agriculture, pollution reduction and to feed the hungry.
Food Production and Enterprise Programs provide education and development for youth through the production and distribution of food and creation of food enterprises.

Grants made by The Food Project

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The Food ProjectTo Support the Food Project - North Shore Program Activities.$47,683

Who funds The Food Project

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$252,294
Ann Theodore Foundation Amy B Naughton TrusteeTo Suppor the Employment, Training, and Mentorship of Youth Participating in the Three-Tiered Youth Development Program.$250,000
Charities Aid Foundation of AmericaCharitable Donation$200,000
...and 79 more grants received totalling $2,002,969

Personnel at The Food Project

NameTitleCompensation
Anne HayesExecutive Director$135,472
John WangExecutive Director of Strategy and Organizational Support
Ellen SturgisDirector of Finance and Human Resources
Kathleen SykesDirector of Development and Communications
Maritza PrioritizesBoard Member
...and 21 more key personnel

Financials for The Food Project

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,275,828
Program services$182,442
Investment income and dividends$114,715
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$44,701
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-29,380
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,588,306

Form 990s for The Food Project

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-07-30990View PDF
2022-092023-07-24990View PDF
2021-092022-08-15990View PDF
2020-092021-05-26990View PDF
2019-092020-10-14990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Ann Theodore Foundation Amy B Naughton Trustee
October 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
September 27, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 34 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from Charities Aid Foundation of America
Nonprofit Types
Youth development programsYouth service charitiesHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildren
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
10 Lewis St
Lincoln, MA 01773
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Middlesex County, MA
Website URL
thefoodproject.org/ 
Phone
(781) 259-8621
IRS details
EIN
04-3262532
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1994
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
O50: Youth Development Programs, Other
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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