West Virginia Food And Farm Coalition

Organization Overview

West Virginia Food And Farm Coalition is located in Charleston, WV. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (K20) the organization is classified as: Agricultural Programs, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. West Virginia Food And Farm Coalition is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, West Virginia Food And Farm Coalition generated $920.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO IMPROVE THE VIABILITY OF THE LOCAL FOOD SECTOR STATEWIDE BY BUILDING AND SUPPORTING A STATEWIDE NETWORK OF THOSE INVOLVED IN WEST VIRGINIAS FOOD ECONOMIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SNAP STRETCH PROGRAM HAS CONTINUED TO RECEIVE FEDERAL PROGRAM DOLLAR SUPPORT OVER THE COURSE OF THE PANDEMIC AND THERE IS INTEREST TO SEE THIS PROGRAM CONTINUE TO EXPAND BY STATE LEVEL ORGANIZATION PARTNERSHIPS. THIS PROGRAM, WHICH DOUBLES OR TRIPLES EBT/SNAP FORMERLY KNOWN AS FOOD STAMPS EXPENDED 489,000 IN STRETCH DOLLARS- MORE THAN DOUBLE WHAT WERE WERE ABLE TO PROVIDE IN 2020- WHILE CAPTURING 497,000 IN FEDERAL FOOD ASSISTANCE IN THE LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM EQUATING TO 1,674,888 IN ECONOMIC IMPACT.


THE WEST VIRGINIA FOOD FARM COALITION, WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY EXTENSION SNAP EDUCATION AND FAMILY NUTRITION PROGRAM AND MCDOWELL COUNTY YOUTH PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH RECONNECTING MCDOWELL OPERATED ITS SECOND SEASON OF A MOBILE FARMERS MARKET. THIS MARKET, THE GO GROWCERY MARKET, MADE STOPS IN APPROXIMATELY 20 DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES AROUND MCDOWELL COUNTY AND 2 IN WYOMING COUNTY ON A TWO-WEEK CYCLE. LOCAL PRODUCE WAS PURCHASED AND AGGREGATED FROM THE SURROUNDING AREAS PRODUCERS TO SELL FROM THE MOBILE COLD TRAILER THAT IS PARKED AT SENIOR CNETERS IN THE NETWORK OF MCDOWELL COUNTY COMMISSION ON AGING, COMMUNITY CENTERS, DOWNTOWN RECREATIONAL AREAS, AND AT OTHER PUBLIC SPACES. THE GO GROWCERY MARKET PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE POPULATIONS IN THESE COMMUNITIES TO SHOP WITH SENIOR PROGRAM VOUCHERS, WIC, SNAP/EBT AND TO STRETCH THEIR SAVINGS BY DOUBLING OR TRIPLING THEIR SNAP DOLLARS TO SPEND ON THIS FRESH LOCAL PRODUCE WITH SNAP STRETCH.


THE FOODSHED DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IN ITS THIRD YEAR WAS ABLE TO START REAL IMPLEMENTATION AND CHANGE IN THE 17 COUNTIES SERVED BY FIVE STAFF MEMBERS AFTER INCEPTION TWO YEARS PREVIOUSLY. FARMERS MARKETS, FARM TO SCHOOL PARTNERSHIPS, PRODUCER COLLECTIVES, COMMUNITY KITCHEN PILOTS, ADVANCES OF SNAP STRETCH, AND THE GO GROWCERY MOBILE MARKET ARE ALL EXAMPLES OF WORK COMPLETED WITH COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE STATE


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $590,735
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$187,416
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$778,151
Total Program Service Revenue$141,932
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $920,083

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, West Virginia Food And Farm Coalition has awarded $80,408 in support to 4 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

Talcott, WV

PURPOSE: support

$32,204

Talcott, WV

PURPOSE: support

$32,204

THE LEWIS COUNTY FARMERS MARKET

PURPOSE: support

$8,000

THE LEWIS COUNTY FARMERS MARKET

PURPOSE: support

$8,000
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that West Virginia Food And Farm Coalition has recieved totaling $289,789.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: FOR MATCHING FUNDS TO WORK WITH WEST VIRGINIAS VALUE-ADDED PRODUCT MAKERS TO CREATE A PATH FOR DISTRIBUTION TO METROPOLITAN MARKETS IN THE MID-ATLANTIC REGION (OVER TWO YEARS)

$250,000
Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation

Charleston, WV

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$26,271
Pallottine Foundation Of Huntington West Virginia

Huntington, WV

PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE CAPACITY BUILDING TRAININGS FOR ALL STAFF TO HELP THEM MANAGE COMMUNITY-BASED PROJECTS MORE EFFECTIVELY AND BETTER EQUIP THEM TO IDENTIFY GRANT FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES, WRITE GRANT APPLICATIONS, AND MANAGE AND REPORT ON GRANT-FUNDED PROJECTS.

$13,518
Fair Food Network

Ann Arbor, MI

PURPOSE: FUND DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS-STORES & MKTS

$0
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