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National Young Farmers Coalition Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Hudson, NY EIN: 47-2072946 Website

The National Young Farmers Coalition (young farmers) works to shift power and change policy to equitably resource our new generation of working farmers. We envision a just future where farming is free of racial violence, accessible to communities, oriented towards environmental well-being, and concerned with health over profit.

National Young Farmers Coalition Inc at a glance

In short: National Young Farmers Coalition Inc gave $977K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $140K), mostly in Massachusetts. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$977,038
-1.2% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
-12.5% vs 2023
Average grant
$139,577
+12.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$113,797
Total assets
$5,957,927
-7.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Massachusetts (54% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who National Young Farmers Coalition Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Resist Inc: $279KResist Inc$279KFarm Aid: $249KFarm Aid$249KVT Department of Disabilities Aging and Independent Living: $152KVT Department of DisabilitiesAging and Independent Living$152KMigrant Clinicians Network: $114KMigrant Clinicians Network$114KUniversity of Delaware: $91KUniversity of Delaware$91KRural Advancement Foundation International- USA: $59KRural Advancement FoundationInternational- USA$59KUniversity of Maine: $34KUniversity of Maine$34K

The largest 2024 recipient was Resist Inc ($279K). Together the top 7 received $977K.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K6$50–100K9$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 9 grants of 23 (39%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

7states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

AustinBostonCambridgeNewarkOronoPittsboroWaterburyPhiladelphia

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1M0 grants2020 0 grants2021 8 grants2022 8 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $843K (2022) to $989K (2023). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $977K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Resist Inc Boston, MATo build an inclusive and comprehensive network for farm and ranch stress assistance in the northeast$279,254
Farm Aid Cambridge, MATo build an inclusive and comprehensive network for farm and ranch stress assistance in the northeast$248,564
VT Department of Disabilities Aging and Independent Living Waterbury, VTTo build an inclusive and comprehensive network for farm and ranch stress assistance in the northeast$151,738
Migrant Clinicians Network Austin, TXTo build an inclusive and comprehensive network for farm and ranch stress assistance in the northeast$113,797
University of Delaware Newark, DETo build an inclusive and comprehensive network for farm and ranch stress assistance in the northeast$90,699
Rural Advancement Foundation International- USA Pittsboro, NCTo increase young and bipoc farmer familiarity with and access to usda fsa loan programs$59,024
University of Maine Orono, METo build an inclusive and comprehensive network for farm and ranch stress assistance in the northeast$33,962
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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
2024$5,957,927$8,000,159$8,837,546$977,0387$102,669
2023$6,410,755$6,886,339$9,038,226$988,6928$133,093
2022$7,971,028$9,580,190$7,381,143$842,8648$28,813
2021$5,615,134$7,809,830$5,314,146——$437
2020$3,120,497$4,330,962$2,837,534——$2,287

About National Young Farmers Coalition Inc

Based on IRS filings

National Young Farmers Coalition Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Hudson, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $977K. Net investment income was $103K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

National Young Farmers Coalition Inc is led by Roberto Meza, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Roberto Meza

    President

    Board Director → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sasha Nichols

    Board Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alyssa Clarida

    Board Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Celina Esekawu

    Board Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cindy Farlee

    Board Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Salima Jones-Daley

    Vice President

    Int Treasurer & Interim Executive Director → Board Director, 2023

    Board Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    0.8 hrs/week

    $103K (2022) → $0 (2024)

  • Jason Grimm

    Treasurer

    Treasurer → Board Director & Py Treasurer, 2022

    Board Director & Py Treasurer → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Larry Tse

    Secretary

    Board Director → Secretary, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    0.8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (10)
  • Former: Melony Edwards (2020–2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Gina Asoudegan (2021–2023) — Board Director
  • Former: Jacob Israelow (2020–2022) — Board Director
  • Former: Jacqueline Lewin Munno (2020–2022) — Board Director
  • Former: Sedrick Rowe (2020–2022) — Board Director
  • Former: Kellee Matsushita-Tseng (2022) — Board Director
  • Former: Davon Goodwin (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: Kellee Matsushita (2020–2021) — Board Director
  • Former: Martin Lemos (2020–2021) — Co-Executive Director
  • Former: Sophie Ackoff (2020–2021) — Co-Executive 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 2022 IRS filing

Salima Jones-Daley — Int Treas/Interim Executive Director: $103KSalima Jones-DaleyInt Treas/Interim Executive…$103K

The highest reported compensation on the 2022 filing was $103K, to Salima Jones-Daley (Int Treas/Interim Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about National Young Farmers Coalition Inc

How much does National Young Farmers Coalition Inc give each year?

National Young Farmers Coalition Inc gave $977K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $989K across 8 grants.

What is National Young Farmers Coalition Inc's typical grant size?

National Young Farmers Coalition Inc's median grant in 2024 was $113,797, and its average grant was $139,577, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does National Young Farmers Coalition Inc give grants?

National Young Farmers Coalition Inc gives mostly in Massachusetts: 54% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest states were Vermont (16%) and Texas (12%).

Does National Young Farmers Coalition Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on National Young Farmers Coalition Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are National Young Farmers Coalition Inc's largest grantees?

National Young Farmers Coalition Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Resist Inc ($279,254), Farm Aid ($248,564) and VT Department of Disabilities Aging and Independent Living ($151,738), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 70% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is National Young Farmers Coalition Inc?

National Young Farmers Coalition Inc reported $6.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.0M.

What is National Young Farmers Coalition Inc?

National Young Farmers Coalition Inc is a public charity focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Hudson, NY. It holds $6.0M in total assets as of 2024.

What is National Young Farmers Coalition Inc's EIN?

National Young Farmers Coalition Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2072946. 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

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 25, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 1, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 28, 2026)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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