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Collaborative for Fresh Produce

Public charity · Grantmaker Weslaco, TX EIN: 82-4308154 Website

Our mission is to source and distribute surplus produce to those in need through partnerships with growers and feeding America food banks.

Collaborative for Fresh Produce at a glance

Total assets
$2,535,880
-44.0% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$4,800,449
+3.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$4,957,703
+1.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Collaborative for Fresh Produce funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 14 (64%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

AbileneAmarilloBeaumontCorpus CristiLubbockWichita FallsPharrVictoria

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 7 grants2023 7 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $375K (2023) to $914K (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $914K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley Pharr, TXBuilding Construction$800,000
Coastal Bend Food Bank Corpus Cristi, TXTo Procure Fresh Produce$30,000
Southeast Texas Food Bank Beaumont, TXTo Procure Fresh Produce$27,500
South Plains Food Bank Lubbock, TXTo Procure Fresh Produce$20,000
High Plains Food Bank Amarillo, TXTo Procure Fresh Produce$18,750
Food Bank of West Central Texas Abilene, TXTo Procure Fresh Produce$8,750
Wichita Falls Area Food Bank Wichita Falls, TXTo Procure Fresh Produce$8,750
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$2,535,880$4,800,449$4,957,703——
2024$4,525,738$4,625,723$4,909,448$913,7507
2023$2,970,389$2,889,462$3,510,984$375,0007
2022$5,118,949$2,716,801$4,485,643——
2021$5,461,793$6,598,298$3,348,866——
2020$1,669,195$2,870,267$2,436,022——
2019$660,122$2,067,444$2,732,811——

About Collaborative for Fresh Produce

Based on IRS filings

Collaborative for Fresh Produce is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Weslaco, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Collaborative for Fresh Produce is led by Josh Montemayor, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Josh Montemayor

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eric Shelby

    Chair

    Director → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andy Knowlton

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeff Kanterman

    Director

    On filings since 2019

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Libby Saenz

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrew Ayo

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Caleb Dixon

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jayne Wright-Velez

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristie Mulder

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Travis Johnson

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    6 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Celia Cole

    Secretary

    Secretary & Treasurer → Secretary, 2020

    On filings since 2019

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maurice Wilson

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    12 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: Dante Galleazzi (2019–2024) — Director
  • Former: Rhonda Sanders (2019–2024) — Chair
  • Former: Brian Greene (2019–2023) — Director
  • Former: Dennis Cullinane (2019–2023) — Treasurer
  • Former: Michael Meyer (2020–2023) — General Manager
  • Former: Danah Craft (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Angie Rodgers (2022) — Director
  • Former: Dan'l Mackey Almy (2019–2021) — Director
  • Former: Jim Bildner (2019–2021) — Past Chair
  • Former: Dale Long (2019–2020) — Executive Vice President
  • Former: James Farley (2019) — Chief Financial Officer
  • Former: Simon Powell (2019) — President & Chief Executive Officer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Collaborative for Fresh Produce

How large is Collaborative for Fresh Produce?

Collaborative for Fresh Produce reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.8M.

What is Collaborative for Fresh Produce?

Collaborative for Fresh Produce is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Weslaco, TX. It holds $2.5M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Collaborative for Fresh Produce operate?

Collaborative for Fresh Produce has awarded grants in Texas.

What is Collaborative for Fresh Produce's EIN?

Collaborative for Fresh Produce's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-4308154. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 15, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 7, 2025)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 17, 2020)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 13, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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