2026-08-13T16:53:51-04:00 2025-09-30 264694278 GOLDIN GROUP LLC 4500 EAST-WEST HWY 710 BETHESDA MD 20814 990 2024-10-01 812974222 FARM ALLIANCE OF BALTIMORE INC FARM 4435009667 1500 UNION AVE STE 2700 BALTIMORE MD 21211 DENZEL MITCHELL JR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4435009667 2026-08-12 true false SVITLANA KERNIZAN P00939991 3019130008 2026-08-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DENZEL MITCHELL JR 1500 UNION AVE SUITE 2700 BALTIMORE MD 21211 1245240 false X WWW.FARMALLIANCEBALTIMORE.ORG X 2015 MD THE FARM ALLIANCE OF BALTIMORE IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION OF URBAN FARMS, NEIGHBORHOOD GROWERS, AND FRIENDS. WE USE CONNECTION, RESOURCE SHARING, AND COLLECTIVE ADVOCACY WITH RESPECT TO FOOD, LAND AND WATER TO EXPAND COMMUNITIES' SELFDETERMINATION AND POWER. 14 13 12 13 0 786841 1121437 76608 90837 22753 30994 6163 1972 892365 1245240 4530 0 471447 561986 0 119849 452616 634109 924063 1200625 -31698 44615 1419980 1522923 12051 70329 1407929 1452594 X THE FARM ALLIANCE OF BALTIMORE IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION OF URBAN FARMS, NEIGHBORHOOD GROWERS, AND FRIENDS. WE USE CONNECTION, RESOURCE SHARING, AND COLLECTIVE ADVOCACY WITH RESPECT TO FOOD, LAND AND WATER TO EXPAND COMMUNITIES' SELFDETERMINATION AND POWER. false false 66731 16356 MEMBER ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM: THE FARM ALLIANCE OF BALTIMORE STRENGTHENED THE CAPACITY OF ITS NETWORK OF URBAN FARMERS BY PROVIDING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, SHARED RESOURCES, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR COLLABORATION. DURING THE YEAR, MEMBERS COLLECTIVELY STEWARDED 25 ACRES OF URBAN GREEN SPACE, RECEIVED MORE THAN 16,000 SEEDLINGS TO EXPAND FOOD PRODUCTION, AND INCREASED COVER CROP SEED USAGE BY 59%, SUPPORTING HEALTHIER SOILS AND SUSTAINABLE FARMING PRACTICES. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDED SOIL TESTING AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, NETWORKING EVENTS, AND RESOURCE SHARING TO ENHANCE MEMBERS' KNOWLEDGE, PRODUCTIVITY, AND LONG-TERM ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY. 40211 4530 19590 OUTREACH & EDUCATION PROGRAM: THE FARM ALLIANCE OF BALTIMORE PROVIDED HANDS-ON EDUCATION AND OUTREACH OPPORTUNITIES FOR URBAN FARMERS, BEGINNING GROWERS, AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH WORKSHOPS, FIELD TRIPS, COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. DURING THE YEAR, THE ORGANIZATION CONDUCTED 60 EDUCATIONAL EVENTS, INCLUDING WORKSHOPS AND COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS, REACHING 1,090 PARTICIPANTS (A 22% INCREASE OVER THE PRIOR YEAR). THE ORGANIZATION ALSO STRENGTHENED THE URBAN FARMING COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING 4,530 IN PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARSHIPS TO 15 MEMBERS AND HOSTING 12 MEMBER-EXCLUSIVE EVENTS, 9 GUEST SPEAKER PRESENTATIONS, AND 24 HOURS OF FELLOWSHIP, PROMOTING PEER LEARNING, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND SUSTAINABLE URBAN AGRICULTURE. 600753 368613 BLACK BUTTERFLY TEACHING FARM (BBTF): THE BLACK BUTTERFLY TEACHING FARM SERVED AS THE ORGANIZATION'S PRODUCTION, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT HUB, DEMONSTRATING SUSTAINABLE URBAN AGRICULTURE WHILE SUPPORTING FOOD ACCESS AND FARMER TRAINING. DURING THE YEAR, THE FARM PRODUCED MORE THAN 21,000 POUNDS OF FRESH PRODUCE, GENERATED APPROXIMATELY 52,000 IN PRODUCE SALES THROUGH DISTRIBUTION PARTNERS AND MARKET SALES, AND SUPPLIED FRESH FOOD TO 16 DISTRIBUTION PARTNERS, INCLUDING FOOD BANKS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, CHURCHES, HEALTH SYSTEMS, AND RESTAURANTS. THE FARM ALSO DONATED OVER 1,500 POUNDS OF PRODUCE TO NEIGHBORS, ENGAGED MORE THAN 200 COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND PROVIDED HANDS-ON LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR WORKSHOPS AND URBAN FARMER TRAINING PROGRAMS. 707695 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 23 0 true 12 true false false false false false false false false X 14 13 false false false false false true false true true false false true true true true true false true true false MD X X DENZEL MITCHELL JR 4103368533 1500 UNION AVE STE 2700 BALTIMORE MD 21211 DENZEL MITCHELL JR EXECUTIVE DI 50.00 X X 91139 0 0 SKHER BROWN FINANCE MGR 40.00 X 70231 0 0 CHRISTINE PETERSON BOARD PRESID 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TAS ROBIN TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ISABEL ANTREASIAN SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 KELSEY WATSON MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TAYLOR KINNIBURGH MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 WES MITCHELL MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTY OTTINGER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ALEYA FRASER MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 LESLIE LEWIS MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 FREDA ALVARADO FANNING MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DARRIEL HARRIS MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH PRITCHARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELLEN FROST MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 161370 false false false 12503 7210 321681 780043 1121437 BLACK BUTTERFLY FARM SALES 111998 51636 51636 WAVERLY MARKET SALES 111998 22612 22612 PROGRAM EVENT TICKETS 111998 11986 11986 MERCHANDISE SALES 111998 3017 3017 SALES OF PRODUCT INCOME 111998 1105 1105 481 481 90837 30994 30994 RAMP CASHBACK 1574 1574 HONORARIUM 300 300 REFUND 200 200 -102 -102 1972 1245240 92809 30994 X 4530 4530 161371 25251 101755 34365 280281 240531 39018 732 82015 4542 77422 51 38319 16361 21903 55 25005 25005 350995 259347 17423 74225 1205 1205 29092 4425 18872 5795 8892 59 8833 49779 8499 41280 20831 8931 9326 2574 9267 7587 895 785 25798 25798 12484 2378 10106 DIRECT FARM SUPPLIES 33602 33602 DIRECT MARKET PAYOUTS 15044 15064 -20 DIRECT FARM EQUIPMENT 11412 11412 DIRECT REPAIRS 10891 10891 29812 28487 1263 62 1200625 707695 373081 119849 157877 368246 1113476 701553 21698 301245 220604 69938 126129 150666 800 1213 1419980 1522923 12051 70329 12051 70329 X 1407929 1452594 1407929 1452594 1419980 1522923 44615 50 X false false X 247998 538152 2033065 786841 1121437 4727493 247998 538152 2033065 786841 1121437 4727493 299125 4428368 22753 30994 53747 4781240 175580 0.92620 0.96330 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 23938 997 22941 36340 7902 28438 143930 60219 83711 135090 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE FARM ALLIANCE OF BALTIMORE IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION OF URBAN FARMS, NEIGHBORHOOD GROWERS, AND FRIENDS. WE USE CONNECTION, RESOURCE SHARING, AND COLLECTIVE ADVOCACY WITH RESPECT TO FOOD, LAND AND WATER TO EXPAND COMMUNITIES' SELFDETERMINATION AND POWER. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A ELECTION OF MEMBERS IS THROUGH A MAJORITY VOTE OF THE SITTING BOARD MEMBERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY BOTH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TREASURER TO ENSURE ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS PRIOR TO SUBMISSION TO THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE BOARD CONDUCTS A REGULAR REVIEW AND REQUESTS DISCLOSURE OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD CONDUCTS A REVIEW PROCESS THAT INCLUDES THE COMPARABILITY OF SALARIES WITH OTHER SIMILARLY ASSIGNED EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHEN DETERMINING INITIAL COMPENSATION AND ANY INCREASES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS THE COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES IS THE SAME AS FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION THROUGH ITS GUIDESTAR (CANDID) PUBLIC PROFILE. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G HIRING EXP 0 574 0 OTHER CONSULTANTS SERVICES 0 13,475 0 DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANTS 0 3,000 73,618 PAYPAL FEES 24 0 607 QUICKBOOKS PAYMENTS FEES 240 374 0 DIRECT CONSULTANTS 21,283 0 0 DIRECT FARM CONSULTANTS 237,800 0 0 TOTAL 259,347 17,423 74,225