Mission
TO BE A CATALYST FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF SELF SUPPORTING COMMUNITIES THROUGH COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT, LAND RETENTION, AND OTHER INITIATIVES THAT INCREASE INCOME.
Public Charity
FEDERATION OF SOUTHERN COOPERATIVES
FEDERATION OF SOUTHERN COOPERATIVES is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in ATLANTA, GA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $9.4M, expenses of $6.1M, total assets of $19.6M. Imperigo tracks 74 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $6.0M.
EIN: 581026695
ATLANTA, GA
Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
NTEE: K
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$9.4M
Total Expenses$6.1M
Total Assets$19.6M
Grant Records74
Funding Total$6.0M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Federation of Southern Cooperatives
How Federation of Southern Cooperatives divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$72
Programs
the work itself
$27
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $72 for programs
$72
The development of self supporting communities throught cooperative development, land retention and other initiatives that increase income
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
$50,000
ECONOMIC AND RACIAL JUSTICE
$19,800
Education
$10,150
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$400,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$256,000
Showing up to 5 of 74 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
BOARD TREASURER
Carrie Fulghum
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Cornelius Blanding
BOARD VICE PRESIDENT
Daniel Bustamante
BOARD MEMBER
Helen Fields
BOARD MEMBER
Raymond Olds
BOARD SECRETARY
Satina James
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.4M | $6.1M | $19.6M |
| 2024 | $7.5M | $6.3M | $9.2M |
| 2023 | $6.3M | $5.7M | $9.4M |
| 2022 | $5.1M | $2.9M | $9.0M |
| 2021 | $5.5M | $2.7M | $4.6M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $5.5M to $9.4M (+70%), with total assets most recently reported at $19.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.