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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.5M
+35.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$158K
-12.9% YoY
Grant Count
3
-40.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$53K
+45.1% YoY
About Viva Farms
Based on IRS filings
Viva Farms is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in MOUNT VERNON, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $158K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,504,750 | $1,112,179 | $924,236 |
| Revenue | $2,886,173 | $2,031,760 | $1,395,889 |
| Expenses | $2,518,643 | $1,813,565 | $1,296,070 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $-4,263 | $-18,968 | $-12,923 |
| 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 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Washington State University ($124,719), Washington Farmland Trust ($25,975), Skagit Conservation District ($7,531).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY PULLMAN, WA | FARMER TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRANSLATION | $124,719 |
| WASHINGTON FARMLAND TRUST SEATTLE, WA | FARMLAND ACCESS WORK | $25,975 |
| SKAGIT CONSERVATION DISTRICT MOUNT VERNON, WA | SOIL HEALTH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE | $7,531 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDREW MILLER | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| DANIEL VALDEZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MAURICIO SOTO | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MICHAEL FRAZIER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $124,246 |
| ROBERT SMITH | DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | 40 | $118,278 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Viva Farms?
Viva Farms is a nonprofit organization focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in MOUNT VERNON, WA. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Viva Farms?
As of 2024, Viva Farms holds $1.5M in total assets with $2.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $158K in 2024.
Where does Viva Farms operate?
Viva Farms has awarded grants in Minnesota, Oregon, Washington.
What size grants does Viva Farms award?
In 2024, Viva Farms awarded 3 grants totaling $158K — an average of about $53K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Viva Farms's EIN?
Viva Farms's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4396437. 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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