Transplanting Traditions Community Farm

Organization Overview

Transplanting Traditions Community Farm is located in Carrboro, NC. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (K20) the organization is classified as: Agricultural Programs, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Transplanting Traditions Community Farm employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Transplanting Traditions Community Farm 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, Transplanting Traditions Community Farm generated $562.8k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $504.5k during the year ending 12/2021.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TRANSPLANTING TRADITIONS PROVIDES REFUGEE ADULTS AND YOUTH ACCESS TO LAND, HEALTHY FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL AND ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES. THE FARM PROVIDES A CULTURAL COMMUNITY SPACE FOR FAMILIES TO COME TOGETHER, BUILD HEALTHY COMMUNITIES AND CONTINUE AGRICULTURAL TRADITIONS IN THE PIEDMONT OF N.C.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM BUILDS CAPACITY AND PROVIDES TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO HELP REFUGEE FARMERS BUILD SMALL FARM BUSINESSES THROUGH VARIOUS MARKETING OUTLETS AND COMMUNITY SALES AS WELL AS A VEGETABLE SUBSCRIPTION PROGRAM (CSA). IN 2021, 80 HOURS OF EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS AND 40 HOURS OF DIRECT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WERE PROVIDED TO 13 REFUGEE FARMERS. AS A RESULT, 13 REFUGEE FARM BUSINESSES EARNED $224,432 DOLLARS COLLECTIVELY THROUGH VARIOUS MARKETING AND SALES OUTLETS INCLUDING COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE (CSA), FARMERS' MARKETS, THE ONLINE STORE, WHOLESALE, AND SALES TO LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES, WHICH WAS A 20% INCREASE IN TOTAL CUMULATIVE FARMER SALES FROM 2020 TO 2021.


THE FOOD ACCESS PROGRAM ADDRESSES FOOD INSECURITY IN THE GREATER REFUGEE COMMUNITY THROUGH PROVIDING LAND FOR GROWING AND EMERGENCY FOOD DONATIONS TO FOOD INSECURE FAMILIES THAT ARE GROWN BY REFUGEE FARMERS. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM 350 FOOD INSECURE REFUGEE FAMILIES AND 1569 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED 5922 LBS OF FRESH FOOD MONTHLY DURING THE GROWING SEASON, WHICH WAS A53% PRODUCTION INCREASE FROM PREVIOUS YEAR


REFUGEE TEEN LEADERSHIP PROGRAM FOCUSED ON LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT THROUGH FOOD JUSTICE ACTIVISM, ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE. THE TEEN PROGRAM RESUMED IN JUNE 2021 AFTER BEING ON PAUSE DURING THE PANDEMIC. 168 HOURS OF MENTORSHIP, WORKSHOPS, TRAINING WERE PROVIDED TO 9 YOUTH FROM THE REFUGEE COMMUNITY IN TOPICS OF COLLEGE ACCESS, CULTURE, ACADEMIC SUCCESS, FOOD JUSTICE AND CLIMATE JUSTICE. REFUGEE YOUTH EACH CONTRIBUTED A TOTAL 40 SERVICE HOURS AND COMPLETED 20 HOURS OF LEADERSHIP AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORK. 4 CURRENT YOUTH AND 2 YOUTH ALUMNI DEVELOPED AND HELPED FACILITATE THE CHILDREN'S SUMMER CAMP, SERVING AS CAMP COUNSELORS AND ASSISTANCE


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kelly Owensby
Executive Director
$45,780
Elly Goetz
Associate Director
$42,303
Tri Sa
Co-Treasurer
$39,661
Bevelyn Ukah
Chair
$0
Nicole Accordino
Secretary
$0
Khai Nyui
At Large
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $171,358
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$233,564
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$404,922
Total Program Service Revenue$144,844
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 $13,033
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $562,799

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Transplanting Traditions Community Farm has recieved totaling $65,074.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Farmer Foodshare Inc

Durham, NC

PURPOSE: personnel training supplies

$29,310
Jandy Ammons Foundation Inc

Raleigh, NC

PURPOSE: TWO STORY BARN UPFIT

$15,894
American Heart Association Inc

Dallas, TX

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY NUTRITION

$10,000
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$9,870
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