ROGUE FOOD UNITES (RFU) USES FOOD TO HEAL INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES DURING TIMES OF CRISIS. RFU COORDINATES WITH LOCALLY-INVESTED FOOD BUSINESSES TO PROVIDE FRESH, NUTRITIOUS, AND SHELF-STABLE INGREDIENTS, ASSEMBLED AND DELIVERED TO OUR COMMUNITIES. WHILE MEETING THE FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHT FOR FOOD, RFU STRENGTHENS LOCAL ECONOMIES: FOSTERING COLLABORATION, PRESERVING JOBS FOR RESIDENTS, BUILDING RESILIENCE, AND ENSURING FOOD SECURITY AND SOVEREIGNTY IN OREGON.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$11.8M
-10.2% YoY
Revenue
$2.0M
-58.8% YoY
Net Investment Income
$400K
+79.4% YoY
Expenses
$3.4M
-14.0% YoY
About Rogue Food Unites
Based on IRS filings
Rogue Food Unites is a nonprofit organization focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in ASHLAND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $11.8M in total assets. Net investment income was $400K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $11,824,960 | $13,168,462 | $11,766,693 |
| Revenue | $1,952,224 | $4,734,521 | $8,309,609 |
| Expenses | $3,446,501 | $4,006,982 | $5,263,950 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $400,223 | $223,116 | $17,081 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
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Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
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No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA LINDLEY-GUITIERREZ | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| SAMANTHA WATSON | CHAIR | 2 | — |
| MELINA BARKER | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| AMBER FERGUSON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $165,900 |
| STU O'NEILL | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | $113,239 |
Subject Areas
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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