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Collaborative for Fresh Produce

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.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$4.5M

+52.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$914K

+143.7% YoY

Grant Count

7

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$131K

+143.7% YoY

About Collaborative for Fresh Produce

Based on IRS filings

Collaborative for Fresh Produce is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in WESLACO, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $914K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

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States

Cities

AbileneAmarilloBeaumontCorpus CristiLubbockPharrVictoriaWichita Falls

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$4M$5M$7M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$4,525,738$2,970,389$5,118,949
Revenue$4,625,723$2,889,462$2,716,801
Expenses$4,909,448$3,510,984$4,485,643
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$228K$457K$685K$914K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20227 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

FOOD BANK OF THE RIO GRA…$800KCOASTAL BEND FOOD BANK$30KSOUTHEAST TEXAS FOOD BANK$28KSOUTH PLAINS FOOD BANK$20KHIGH PLAINS FOOD BANK$19KFOOD BANK OF WEST CENTRA…$9KWICHITA FALLS AREA FOOD …$9K

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

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

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley ($800,000), Coastal Bend Food Bank ($30,000), Southeast Texas Food Bank ($27,500).

RecipientPurposeAmount
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
FOOD BANK OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY PHARR, TXBUILDING CONSTRUCTION$800,000
HIGH PLAINS FOOD BANK AMARILLO, TXTO PROCURE FRESH PRODUCE$18,750
SOUTH PLAINS FOOD BANK LUBBOCK, TXTO PROCURE FRESH PRODUCE$20,000
SOUTHEAST TEXAS FOOD BANK BEAUMONT, TXTO PROCURE FRESH PRODUCE$27,500
COASTAL BEND FOOD BANK CORPUS CRISTI, TXTO PROCURE FRESH PRODUCE$30,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CELIA COLESECRETARY2
RHONDA SANDERSCHAIR1
DANTE GALLEAZZIDIRECTOR1
JEFF KANTERMANDIRECTOR1
ANDY KNOWLTONDIRECTOR1
LIBBY SAENZDIRECTOR1
ERIC SHELBYDIRECTOR1
ANDREW AYODIRECTOR1
MAURICE WILSONDIRECTOR1
JOSH MONTEMAYOREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Collaborative for Fresh Produce?

Collaborative for Fresh Produce is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in WESLACO, TX. It holds $4.5M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Collaborative for Fresh Produce?

As of 2024, Collaborative for Fresh Produce holds $4.5M in total assets with $4.6M in annual revenue. It awarded 7 grants totaling $914K in 2024.

Where does Collaborative for Fresh Produce operate?

Collaborative for Fresh Produce has awarded grants in Texas.

What size grants does Collaborative for Fresh Produce award?

In 2024, Collaborative for Fresh Produce awarded 7 grants totaling $914K — an average of about $131K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

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 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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