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COMMUNITY INVOLVED IN SUSTAINING AGRICULTURE INC

COMMUNITY INVOLVED IN SUSTAINING AGRICULTURE INC, of SOUTH DEERFIELD, MA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $2.2M in revenue, $2.4M in expenses, $3.8M in total assets. 85 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.0M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 043416862 SOUTH DEERFIELD, MA Farmland Preservation NTEE: K25 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.2M
Total Expenses$2.4M
Total Assets$3.8M
Grant Records85
Funding Total$3.0M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

WE BELIEVE THAT LOCAL, PROSPEROUS, AND DIVERSE FARMS ARE ESSENTIAL TO THE ECONOMIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY OF THE REGION; THAT AN INFORMED AND ENGAGED COMMUNITY IS ESSENTIAL TO THE LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY OF OUR LOCAL FARMS; AND THAT ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY SHOULD HAVE ACCESS TO LOCALLY-GROWN FOOD. OUR MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN FARMS AND ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY TO BUILD THE LOCAL FOOD ECONOMY. OUR PROGRAMS WORK TO BRING THAT MISSION TO REALITY.

Where $100 goes at Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture Inc

How Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$84 Programs the work itself
$8 Management running the organization
$8 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $84 for programs

$43
Cisa provides farmers with essential support and technical assistance on nearly all aspects of running their businesses
51% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 301 workshops
$23
Cisa's local hero program educates the community about the many benefits of local agriculture
27% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 20,000 people
$18
Cisa expands access to local food for consumers with limited spending power
22% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 800 seniors
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
C: ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, PROTECTION & BEAUTIFICATION
$230,950
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$116,903
2024
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$80,000
2024
GEN OPP SUPPORT; FOOD SYSTEM IN CT
$50,000

Showing up to 5 of 85 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

VICE CHAIR Benjamin Bland
DIRECTOR Caroline Pam
DIRECTOR Catherine Sands
DIRECTOR German Alvarado
DIRECTOR Glenroy Buchanan
DIRECTOR Greg Garrison

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,647,131 41 grants
Environment & Conservation
$387,950 3 grants
Health & Medicine
$249,094 7 grants
Human & Social Services
$200,022 13 grants
Food Assistance & Nutrition
$172,000 9 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.2M $2.4M $3.8M
2023 $3.1M $2.2M $4.0M
2022 $2.7M $2.0M $3.1M
2021 $1.8M $1.6M $2.6M
2020 $1.6M $1.3M $2.2M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.6M to $2.2M (+42%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.8M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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