Public Charity

RURAL ADVANCEMENT FOUNDATION INTERNATION

RURAL ADVANCEMENT FOUNDATION INTERNATION, of PITTSBORO, NC, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $4.1M in revenue, $4.5M in expenses, $4.1M in total assets. 81 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $4.2M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 561704863 PITTSBORO, NC Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$4.1M
Total Expenses$4.5M
Total Assets$4.1M
Grant Records81
Funding Total$4.2M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

RAFI CHALLENGES THE ROOT CAUSES OF UNJUST FOOD SYSTEMS, SUPPORTING AND ADVOCATING FOR ECONOMICALLY, RACIALLY AND ECOLOGICALLY JUST FARMS COMMUNITIES.

Sample Grants Received

$375,000
2024
TO INCREASE YOUNG AND BIPOC FARMER FAMILIARITY WITH AND ACCESS TO USDA FSA LOAN PROGRAMS
$59,024
2024
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING
$45,000
2024
GENERAL SUPPORT
$30,000

Showing up to 5 of 81 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD CHAIR Claire Kelloway
BOARD MEMBER Daramonifah Cooper
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Edna Rodriguez
BOARD VICE CHAIR Helga Garza
BOARD MEMBER Ivette Ruiz
MEMBER AT-LARGE & STAFF REP (AUG-DEC) Jarred White

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Top Grant Purposes

URBAN AFFAIRS
$830,000 3 grants
TO SUPPORT INFRASTRUCTURE GRANTS FOR FARMERS, PROGRAM STAFFING, AND OVERHEAD
$420,000 1 grant
Human Services
$375,000 1 grant
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL, AND COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT
$300,000 1 grant
Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
$300,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $4.1M $4.5M $4.1M
2023 $3.8M $3.4M $4.3M
2022 $2.4M $3.2M $4.0M
2021 $3.8M $2.6M $4.6M
2020 $2.5M $2.4M $3.5M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $2.5M to $4.1M (+61%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.1M.

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