Public Charity

THE URBAN FARMING INSTITUTE OF BOSTONINC

THE URBAN FARMING INSTITUTE OF BOSTONINC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in MATTAPAN, MA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $3.3M, expenses of $1.9M, total assets of $7.7M. Imperigo tracks 66 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $3.5M.

EIN: 453961022 MATTAPAN, MA Economic Development NTEE: S30 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$3.3M
Total Expenses$1.9M
Total Assets$7.7M
Grant Records66
Funding Total$3.5M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

ORGANIZATIONS MISSION THE URBAN FARMING INSTITUTE'S (UFI) MISSION IS TO DEVELOP AND PROMOTE URBAN FARMING TO ENGAGE INDIVIDUALS IN GROWING FOOD LOCALLY AND BUILDING A HEALTHY COMMUNITY. VISION: THRIVING, RESILIENT COMMUNITIES WHERE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES HAVE ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD, A DEEPER CONNECTION TO THE LAND, AND STRENGTHENED SOCIAL NETWORKS. TRAINING AND ENGAGEMENT OF BIPOC INDIVIDUALS SO THAT OUR COMMUNITY IS ANCHORED AND COMMITTED TO A VISION OF THE FUTURE THAT IS HEALTHY, EMPOWERED, AND SAFE.

Where $100 goes at The Urban Farming Institute of Bostoninc

How The Urban Farming Institute of Bostoninc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.

$71 Programs the work itself
$16 Management running the organization
$13 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $71 for programs

$35
Farm operations ufi's farm operations (growing and distributing food and seedlings) from june to november encompasses: "growing food to distribute from all six farming locations 131 glenway street…
49% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 15,794 pounds of food; 40,000 pounds of food; 4,500 pounds of donated
$20
Education
29% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 67 participants
$14
Community programs/npo partner outreach/ corporate connections: "live music: over 16 plus jazz, afro-latin jazz, bomba performances occurred at the ufi farm stand to attract the community and provide…
20% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 26 boxes; 100 attendees; 779 volunteers

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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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.

Officers & Directors

CLERK Abdi Ali Edd
DIRECTOR Foloshade Solomon
DIRECTOR Gregory Maslowe
DIRECTOR Justin Bing Broderick
TREASURER Lucia Santini-Field
EXEC DIR/ PR Patricia Spence

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$2,583,703 35 grants
Food Assistance & Nutrition
$465,996 16 grants
Environment & Conservation
$105,000 3 grants
Health & Medicine
$76,410 2 grants
Economic Development
$60,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $3.3M $1.9M $7.7M
2023 $3.1M $1.6M $6.1M
2022 $3.6M $1.4M $5.0M
2020 $1.8M $936K $1.8M
2019 $726K $712K $939K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $726K to $3.3M (+361%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.7M.

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

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