PRESERVE RHODE ISLAND FARMLAND AND OUR AGRICULTURAL AND CULINARY KNOWLEDGE. BUILD HEALTHIER COMMUNITIES. INCREASE ACCESS TO FRESHER, TASTIER FOOD. IMPROVE IMPACT OF FOOD PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION ON OUR ENVIRONMENT. STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY-BASED BUSINESSES.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$19.7M
-4.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.2M
+4.0% YoY
Grant Count
5
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$231K
+4.0% YoY
About Farm Fresh Rhode Island Inc
Based on IRS filings
Farm Fresh Rhode Island Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in PROVIDENCE, RI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $19.7M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $1.2M. Net investment income was $190K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $19,654,212 | $20,605,818 | $19,700,490 |
| Revenue | $7,867,556 | $8,729,713 | $6,182,639 |
| Expenses | $8,210,833 | $7,316,677 | $5,478,353 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $189,751 | $245,438 | $134,062 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
30 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Me Federation of Farmers Markets ($316,613), Good Shepherd Food Bank ($264,878), Nh Food Bank ($250,991).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ME FEDERATION OF FARMERS MARKETS PITTSFIELD, ME | GUSNIP GRANT | $316,613 |
| NH FOOD BANK MANCHESTER, NH | GUSNIP GRANT | $250,991 |
| CT END HUNGER HARTFORD, CT | GUSNIP GRANT | $107,139 |
| VT NOFA RICHMOND, VT | GUSNIP GRANT | $216,467 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD FOOD BANK AUBURN, ME | GUSNIP GRANT | $264,878 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN AUGER | CHAIR | 2 | — |
| JANE SABATINI | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| SHEILA BRUSH | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| SHEILA BRUSH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| VIRGINIA BRANCH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANGEL MENDEZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KELLEY MCSHANE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| KRISTINE MERZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ROBERT ANDREOZZI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| BRAYDEN PUDDINGTON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ALISON FLEET | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JESSE RYE | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $132,894 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Farm Fresh Rhode Island Inc?
Farm Fresh Rhode Island Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in PROVIDENCE, RI. It holds $19.7M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Farm Fresh Rhode Island Inc?
As of 2024, Farm Fresh Rhode Island Inc holds $19.7M in total assets with $7.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 5 grants totaling $1.2M in 2024.
Where does Farm Fresh Rhode Island Inc operate?
Farm Fresh Rhode Island Inc has awarded grants in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont.
What size grants does Farm Fresh Rhode Island Inc award?
In 2024, Farm Fresh Rhode Island Inc awarded 5 grants totaling $1.2M — an average of about $231K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Farm Fresh Rhode Island Inc's EIN?
Farm Fresh Rhode Island Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4625643. 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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