VIRGINIA COMMUNITY FOOD CONNECTIONS

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2015

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

DR CHRISTINE THOMPSON

Phone

5409407914

Tax Period

2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

VIRGINIA COMMUNITY FOOD CONNECTIONS, founded in 2015, is a small nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $835K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue surged 21% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO ENSURE THE AVAILABILITY, ACCESS, AND AFFORDABILITY OF LOCALLY PRODUCED FOOD BY CONNECTING LOCAL FARMERS AND ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH PROGRAMS, AWARENESS, AND ADVOCACY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $301,107

FARM TO PANTRY/DISTRIBUTION PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT GREATER ACCESS TO LOCALLY GROWN FOOD FOR LOWERINCOME FAMILIES, VCFC CONDUCTS PRODUCE DISTRIBUTION ACTIVITIES WITH THE PROVISIONING OF FRESH PRODUCE...

FARM TO PANTRY/DISTRIBUTION PROGRAMS TO SUPPORT GREATER ACCESS TO LOCALLY GROWN FOOD FOR LOWERINCOME FAMILIES, VCFC CONDUCTS PRODUCE DISTRIBUTION ACTIVITIES WITH THE PROVISIONING OF FRESH PRODUCE FROM LOCAL FARMERS TO LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES AND FOOD BANKS. THIS HAS RESULTED IN A GREATER PRESENCE OF FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES BEING MADE AVAILABLE FOR LOCAL EMERGENCY FOOD DISTRIBUTION EFFORTS.

Program 2

Expenses: $492,521

VIRGINIA INCENTIVE AND FOOD ACCESS PROGRAMS THIS PROGRAM MATCHES SNAP SPENDING BY FARMER MARKET SHOPPERS TO INCREASE THE BUYING POWER OF LOW INCOME FAMILIES. BY PROVIDING AN INCENTIVE, VIA MATCHING SNAP SPENDING, ALLOWS THE SNAP BENEFICIARIES TO IMPROVE COMMUNITY HEALTH THROUGH INCREASED CONSUMPTION OF FRESH, LOCALLY GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.

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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 $244,101

Program Service Revenue $591,089

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $835,190

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $220,433

Fundraising Expenses $6,312

Program Expenses $793,628

Other Expenses $633,039

TOTAL EXPENSES $853,472

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2023	2022	Change
Revenue	$835,190	$689,716	+0.2%
Expenses	$853,472	$690,605	+0.2%
Net Income	$-18,282	$-889	+19.6%

Key Indicators

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

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$61,783

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DR CHRISTINE THOMPSON	PRESIDENT	6.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SAMANTHA SHOUKAS	VICE PRESIDE	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ERNEST ACKERMANN	TREASURER	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
WILLIAM BROOKS	SECRETARY	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GEORGE SOLLEY	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DAVY FEARON	DIRECTOR	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
CANDICE ARMSTRONG	EXECUTIVE DI	40.00	Officer	$61,783	$0	$61,783

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	$835,190	$853,472	$237,973	$-18,282
2022	$689,716	$690,605	$225,022	$-889
2021	$608,080	$572,571	$220,986	$35,509
2020	$480,264	$480,187	$180,606	$77
2019	$404,738	$413,433	$95,072	$-8,695