NOURISH FARMS INC

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2009

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

JOHN DONOVAN

Phone

9205502020

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

NOURISH FARMS INC, founded in 2009, is a small nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $861K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 56% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

NOURISH EMPOWERS THE COMMUNITY TO MAKE WHOLESOME FOOD CHOICES THROUGH EDUCATION AND HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES THAT DEMONSTRATE HOW TO GROW, SOURCE, COOK AND ENJOY GOOD FOOD.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $129,506 Revenue: $51,659

FARM TO COMMUNITY: STAFF DEVELOP AND DELIVER GOOD FOOD EDUCATION MATERIALS FOR COOKING CLASSES, DEMONSTRATIONS, AND COMMUNITY DINNERS ON-SITE. NOURISH PROVIDES EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAMMING FOR YOUTH...

FARM TO COMMUNITY: STAFF DEVELOP AND DELIVER GOOD FOOD EDUCATION MATERIALS FOR COOKING CLASSES, DEMONSTRATIONS, AND COMMUNITY DINNERS ON-SITE. NOURISH PROVIDES EXPERIENTIAL PROGRAMMING FOR YOUTH, ADULT, AND FAMILY COOKING CLASSES INVOLVING OUR CULINARY AND FARM PROGRAMS.

Program 2

Expenses: $76,053 Revenue: $55,897

FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAMMING: 3K THROUGH 12TH GRADE PROGRAMMING DELIVERING EDUCATION BASED ON SEASONAL MONTHLY HARVESTS INCLUDING EXPERIENTIAL ACTIVITIES AND A SNACK COMPONENT. GOOD FOOD CLUB (GFC) AND EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION (ECE) PROGRAMS INCLUDE HANDS-ON GARDEN EDUCATION, CULINARY EDUCATION, NUTRITION EDUCTION, AND CORE ACADEMIC TOPICS. NOURISH HAD APPROXIMATELY 16,000 ENGAGEMENTS IN THE 2023 CALENDAR YEAR AT SCHOOLS, YOUTH-SERVING AGENCIES, AND ON-SITE AT NOURISH.

Program 3

Expenses: $86,084 Revenue: $89,523

NOURISH TOGETHER: NOURISH PROVIDED PROGRAMMING TO LOCAL ADULTS AT NOURISH AND AT COMPANIES IN THE FORM OF CULINARY AND GARDEN EDUCATION AND WORKS ON EXPOSING PEOPLE TO MORE WHOLESOME FOOD CHOICES...

NOURISH TOGETHER: NOURISH PROVIDED PROGRAMMING TO LOCAL ADULTS AT NOURISH AND AT COMPANIES IN THE FORM OF CULINARY AND GARDEN EDUCATION AND WORKS ON EXPOSING PEOPLE TO MORE WHOLESOME FOOD CHOICES DURING MEALTIME. NOURISH PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMPLOYEES TO ATTEND CLASSES WITH THEIR PEERS, VOLUNTEER WITH NOURISH PROGRAMS, AND CUSTOM PROGRAMS TO HELP INSPIRE THE EMPLOYEES TO CONSIDER EATING MORE WHOLESOME FOOD CHOICES, SOURCING FROM LOCAL FARMERS, AND BEING INVOLVED IN SUPPORTING FELLOW COMMUNITY MEMBERS ABOUT WHOLESOME FOOD CHOICES.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $538,595

Program Service Revenue $255,192

Investment Income $1,571

Other Revenue $65,815

TOTAL REVENUE $861,173

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $443,373

Fundraising Expenses $123,514

Program Expenses $640,811

Other Expenses $434,149

TOTAL EXPENSES $877,522

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$861,173	$550,808	+0.6%
Expenses	$877,522	$751,275	+0.2%
Net Income	$-16,349	$-200,467	-0.9%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

354

Governance Policies

✓ Conflict of Interest Policy

✓ Whistleblower Policy

✓ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$69,722

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JOHN DONOVAN	PRESIDENT	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
PAUL BARTELT	PAST PRESIDENT	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KELLY COWHIG	VICE PRESIDENT	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
JAMIE HAACK	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DENNIS SCHWEIGER	TREASURER	4.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DICK BEMIS	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROD HOGAN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KURT JENSEN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ASHLEY KOHLER	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DR ELISE OPEL	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ZACH PETHAN	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RAY ROGERS	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
BRIAN SCHWALLER THRU NOVEMBER	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CRAIG HARMS THRU NOVEMBER	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RYAN LASWELL	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00	Officer	$69,722	$0	$69,722

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	No data	No data	No data	No data
2023	$861,173	$877,522	$1,791,720	$-16,349
2022	$550,808	$751,275	$1,797,410	$-200,467
2021	$713,835	$607,726	$2,156,397	$106,109
2020	$436,713	$473,650	$2,287,559	$-36,937
2019	$1,192,786	$412,476	$1,772,833	$780,310
2018	$1,132,700	$453,650	$914,522	$679,050