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Nonprofit · EIN 46-4827253

THE COMMUNITY FOOD COLLABORATIVE

Tax-exempt · RICHMOND, VA 23223

Financials

$176K$101K2024$55K$101K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE COMMUNITY FOOD COLLABORATIVE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$55,421$100,844-$45,423$48,572$0$48,572
December 31, 2024990-EZ$175,815$101,026$74,789$93,995$0$93,995
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$46,034
Program service revenue
$4,397
Investment income
$262
Net income from sales of inventory
$4,728
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$29,270
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$32,931
Other expenses
$67,913
Program services (functional)
$70,126

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$93,995
Total assets, end of year
$48,572
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$48,572
Cash, savings and investments
$37,921
Gross receipts
$55,421

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Carlisle WilkinsonCommunity Outreach Coordinator (Jul-Dec)25$14,514
Sophia GonzalesCommunity Outreach Coordinator (Jan-Jun)25$11,878
Erica BennettEducation Coordinator3$2,878
John MontgomeryBoard Member1$0
Kyle EppsVice President1$0
Toby VernonTreasurer1$0
Becky LakinBoard Member1$0
Nicole ShumanCommunity Agriculturalist20$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Claire DildayCommunity Outreach Coordinator (Jan-July)25$14,359
Sophia GonzalesCommunity Outreach Coordinator25$9,831
Erica BennettEducation Coordinator5$4,122
John MontgomeryBoard Member1$0
Matthew JonesBoard Member1$0
Natalie GreenBoard Member1$0
Nicholas LapresBoard Member1$0
Nicole ShumanCommunity Agriculturalist20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5121 NINE MILE RD, RICHMOND, VA 23223-3329
In care of
% JOHN MONTGOMERY
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
5121 Nine Mile Road, Henrico VA 23223
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Nicole Shuman, 207 West 31 Street, Richmons VA 23225
Signed the 990-EZ
Nicole Shuman, Community Agriculturalist
Phone
(804) 461-3313

Mission

Operates an educational farm at Fairfield Middle School

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Development of outdoor classroom at Cornerstone Community Farm and Fairfield Middle School (completed October 2025). Outdoor classroom will benefit the 950+ students at FMS, as well as serve the surrounding community for farm workshops and events.
    Expenses $54,082
  • Farm educational program delivery through the Backyard Urban Gardening elective class, Henrico Education Enrichment Programs, and other workshops. The farm provides direct education and service-learning opportunities to over 500 students each school year. Additional community members are served through farmers' markets, farm stand, and outreach events (about 35 events annually).
    Expenses $5,229
  • Operation of Cornerstone Community Farm. In 2025, the farm produced 3,500 pounds of produce for donation and sale. The farm is also a recognized USDA People's Garden, and was a recipient of a People's Garden Grant, which concluded in 2025.
    Expenses $10,815

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
46-4827253
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$48,572
Income (IRS master file)
$55,421

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$55,421$100,844$48,572IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$175,815$101,026$93,995IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Nicole Shuman
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: John Montgomery
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: John Montgomery
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: John Montgomery
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 46-4827253).

Questions about THE COMMUNITY FOOD COLLABORATIVE

What is the EIN of THE COMMUNITY FOOD COLLABORATIVE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE COMMUNITY FOOD COLLABORATIVE is 46-4827253.
Is THE COMMUNITY FOOD COLLABORATIVE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to THE COMMUNITY FOOD COLLABORATIVE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE COMMUNITY FOOD COLLABORATIVE file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of THE COMMUNITY FOOD COLLABORATIVE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE COMMUNITY FOOD COLLABORATIVE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE COMMUNITY FOOD COLLABORATIVE?
The 990-N for 2023 names Nicole Shuman.
Who are the officers and directors of THE COMMUNITY FOOD COLLABORATIVE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $14,514 (Carlisle Wilkinson, Community Outreach Coordinator (Jul-Dec)).
How much revenue does THE COMMUNITY FOOD COLLABORATIVE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $55,421, expenses of $100,844 and total assets of $48,572 at year end.

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