Friends of Farmworkers Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Philadelphia, PA EIN: 51-0214321

Friends of Farmworkers supports low-wage workers as they pursue economic and social justice. We do this through the provision of legal services, education, and advocacy.

Friends of Farmworkers Inc at a glance

In short: Friends of Farmworkers Inc gave $128K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $64K), mostly in Pennsylvania. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$128,068
+5.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-50.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$64,034
+110.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$64,034
Total assets
$1,893,269
+23.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Pennsylvania (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Friends of Farmworkers Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

La Puerta Abierta: $113KLa Puerta Abierta$113KPublic Health Management Corporation: $15KPublic Health ManagementCorporation$15K

The largest 2025 recipient was La Puerta Abierta ($113K). Together the top 2 received $128K.

Grant Size Distribution

14 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K2$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 14 (57%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

PhiladelphiaNarberthWashingtonHarrisburg

How Friends of Farmworkers Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+4%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K3 grants2021 2 grants2022 3 grants2023 4 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $122K (2024) to $188K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $128K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
La Puerta Abierta Narberth, PACash management, mental health, and social work support to grant eligible clients$112,955
Public Health Management Corporation Philadelphia, PACommunity Health, Research$15,113
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,893,269$2,912,362$2,731,154$128,0682$49,097
2024$1,534,616$2,855,826$2,701,327$121,8914$8,560
2023$1,507,036$2,720,532$2,693,320$146,7063$227
2022$1,157,086$2,895,600$2,734,084$123,6992$100
2021$1,195,133$3,140,035$2,873,712$187,8433$105

About Friends of Farmworkers Inc

Based on IRS filings

Friends of Farmworkers Inc is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Philadelphia, PA. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $128K. Net investment income was $49K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Friends of Farmworkers Inc is led by Anton Andrew, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; 3 of 11 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Anton Andrew

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2024

    45 hrs/week

    $56K (2024) → $99K (2025)

  • Arlene Rivera Finkelstein

    Executive Director & Effect. Nov

    New on the 2025 filing

    45 hrs/week

    $20K (2025)

  • Gustavo Garcia

    President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2022

    Vice President → President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alicia Anguiano

    Chief Legal Officer

    On filings since 2024

    45 hrs/week

    $106K (2024) → $120K (2025)

  • Brenda Marrero

    Vice President

    Board Member → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ilan Rosenberg

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michaella Tassinari Bowser

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Remy Nshimiyimana

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sara Burhan Abdullah

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Catherine Roper

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sr Severiana Morales

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Emily R. Sutcliffe (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Gilda Arroyo (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Hilario Molina II (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Hillary Ladov (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jennifer J. Lee (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Marissa M. Tribuiani (2021–2023) — President
  • Former: Meredith Rapkin (2021–2023) — Executive Director
  • Former: Rudy Garcia (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Arthur Read (2021–2022) — General Counsel
  • Former: Liz Chacko (2022) — Deputy Director
  • Former: Brian Chacker (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Sheila I. Velez Martinez (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: W. Roderick Gagne (2021) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Alicia Anguiano — Chief Legal Officer: $120KAlicia AnguianoChief Legal Officer$120KAnton Andrew — Executive Director, Thru Sept 2024: $99KAnton AndrewExecutive Director, Thru Sept…$99KArlene Rivera Finkelstein — Executive Director, Effect. NOV 2024: $20KArlene Rivera…Executive Director, Effect. NOV…$20K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $120K, to Alicia Anguiano (Chief Legal Officer). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Friends of Farmworkers Inc

How much does Friends of Farmworkers Inc give each year?

Friends of Farmworkers Inc gave $128K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $122K across 4 grants.

How large is Friends of Farmworkers Inc?

Friends of Farmworkers Inc reported $1.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.9M.

What is Friends of Farmworkers Inc?

Friends of Farmworkers Inc is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Philadelphia, PA. It holds $1.9M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Friends of Farmworkers Inc operate?

Friends of Farmworkers Inc has awarded grants in District of Columbia, Pennsylvania.

What is Friends of Farmworkers Inc's EIN?

Friends of Farmworkers Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0214321. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 6, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 31, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 3, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 19, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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