Farm Training Collective NYC Inc
The goal of Farm School NYC is to train the next generation of farmers in New York City and beyond, with a focus on limited resourced and socially disadvantaged individuals and communities, and to increase access to healthy, local food in urban communities by supporting the proliferation of urban agriculture projects. The mission of Farm School NYC is to train local residents in urban agriculture in order to build self-reliant communities and inspire positive local action around food access and social, economic, and racial justice issues.
Farm Training Collective NYC Inc at a glance
In short: Farm Training Collective NYC Inc gave $89K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $30K), mostly in New York. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $88,984
- +493.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +200.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $29,661
- +97.7% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $22,734
- Total assets
- $627,375
- -17.1% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- New York (74% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Farm Training Collective NYC Inc
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Farm Training Collective NYC Inc
Who Farm Training Collective NYC Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Rock Steady Farm ($51K). Together the top 3 received $89K.
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2023) to $89K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $89K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Steady Farm Millerton, NY | Program Services | $51,250 |
| Earth Island Institute Berkeley, CA | Program Services | $22,734 |
| Hattie Carthan Community Food Brooklyn, NY | Program Services | $15,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $627,375 | $1,105,216 | $1,463,857 | $88,984 | 3 |
| 2023 | $756,571 | $1,351,315 | $1,425,836 | $15,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | $739,182 | $900,113 | $860,491 | $60,272 | 1 |
| 2021 | $606,854 | $672,858 | $358,248 | — | — |
| 2020 | $294,364 | $381,732 | $160,883 | — | — |
About Farm Training Collective NYC Inc
Based on IRS filings
Farm Training Collective NYC Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in New York, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $627K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $89K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Farm Training Collective NYC Inc's 2024 filing lists 15 officers; 7 of 15 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Claudia Navas
Operations Director
New on the 2024 filing
37 hrs/week
$74K (2024)
Dyaami D'Orazio
Program Director
New on the 2024 filing
37 hrs/week
$67K (2024)
Fabina Itana Benites
Development Director
New on the 2024 filing
37 hrs/week
$85K (2024)
Kuturie D Rouse
Development Director
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$110K (2024)
Kelly McLane
Co-Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2022
Secretary → Co-Secretary, 2024
On filings since 2021
3 hrs/week
$1K (2021) → $0 (2024)
Joanna Dorsey
Policy & Advocacy
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$101K (2024)
Martha Williams
Administrator & Program
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$91K (2024)
Ravi Ramaswamy
Member
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
$200 (2024)
Esmeralda Herrera
Treasurer
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ruby Olisemeka
Member
Director → Member, 2024
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Beatrice Mora
Member
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carena Miles
Member
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rosa Yolanda Pineda
Co-Chair
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Shanet Morris
Member
New on the 2024 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Yu Li
Co-Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Onika Abraham (2020–2023) — Executive Director
- Former: Tutu Badaru (2021–2023) — Board Chair
- Former: Genesis Abreu (2021) — Director
- Former: Hans Hagerman (2021) — Director
- Former: Ai Hirashiki (2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Fran Miller (2020) — Director
- Former: Lorrie Clevenger (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $110K, to Kuturie D Rouse (Development Dir.). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Farm Training Collective NYC Inc
How much does Farm Training Collective NYC Inc give each year?
Farm Training Collective NYC Inc gave $89K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $15K across 1 grant.
What is Farm Training Collective NYC Inc's typical grant size?
Farm Training Collective NYC Inc's median grant in 2024 was $22,734, and its average grant was $29,661, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Farm Training Collective NYC Inc give grants?
Farm Training Collective NYC Inc gives mostly in New York: 74% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (26%).
Does Farm Training Collective NYC Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Farm Training Collective NYC Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Program Services" (3 grants).
How large is Farm Training Collective NYC Inc?
Farm Training Collective NYC Inc reported $627K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.
What is Farm Training Collective NYC Inc?
Farm Training Collective NYC Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in New York, NY. It holds $627K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Farm Training Collective NYC Inc's EIN?
Farm Training Collective NYC Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-2867079. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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