Nonprofit · EIN 51-0565938
FOUNDATION FOR FRESH PRODUCE BY IFPA INC
Tax-exempt · NEWARK, DE 19714
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $6,885,377 | $2,679,260 | $4,206,117 | $6,341,002 | $499,758 | $5,841,244 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,308,144 | $1,447,347 | -$139,203 | $1,625,975 | $12,125 | $1,613,850 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,772,982 | $1,314,946 | $458,036 | $1,849,563 | $136,765 | $1,712,798 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $6,289,474
- of which government grants
- $1,033,976
- Program service revenue
- $560,064
- Investment income
- $35,496
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $11,669
- Other revenue
- $343
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $8,895
- Accounting fees
- $18,792
- Travel
- $140,374
- Depreciation
- $1,823
- Program services (functional)
- $2,166,101
- Management and general (functional)
- $441,575
- Fundraising (functional)
- $71,584
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,625,975
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,341,002
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $499,758
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,841,244
- Publicly traded securities
- $619,657
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,630,940
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $4,210,304
- Gross receipts
- $7,027,566
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 13
- Year formed
- 2005
- State of legal domicile
- DE
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 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATHERINE BURNS | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $310,267 | $1,488,072 | $245,883 |
| YVONNE BULL | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 10 | $60,990 | $292,558 | $59,821 |
| DOUGLAS BOHR | CHIEF EDUCATION & PROGRAMS OFFICER Key employee | 5 | $17,677 | $335,871 | $56,793 |
| LAUREN M SCOTT | CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER & EXEC. DIR. TFFP Officer | 24 | $295,474 | $32,830 | $40,171 |
| ALEXIS TAYLOR | CHIEF GLOBAL PUBLIC POLICY OFFICER Key employee | 5 | $16,621 | $315,793 | $19,886 |
| MAXIM TEPLITSKI | CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER Key employee | 5 | $16,072 | $305,378 | $25,523 |
| REBECKAH ADCOCK | VP OF US GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 5 | $13,945 | $264,958 | $56,889 |
| EDMUND TREACY | VP OF SUPPLY CHAINS Highest-paid employee | 5 | $47,713 | $228,871 | $46,584 |
| MIRIAM WOLK | CHIEF MEMBERSHIP OFFICER Key employee | 5 | $13,304 | $252,759 | $33,076 |
| ANTHONY BARBIERI | VP OF SALES, EVENTS, AND PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 5 | $11,837 | $224,907 | $55,172 |
| VONNIE ESTES | VP OF TECHNOLOGY Highest-paid employee | 5 | $12,823 | $243,639 | $23,899 |
| JOSEPH WATSON | VP OF MEMBERSHIP Highest-paid employee | 5 | $10,492 | $199,355 | $45,628 |
| DWIGHT FERGUSON | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JU JU WILDER | VP OF MARKETING & BUSINESS DEV. Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX DINOVO | PRESIDENT & COO Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| APRIL PORTER | PRESIDENT AND CO-OWNER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| STACY BATES | DIR. OF NUTRITION WELLNESS STRATEGY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CEDRICE PAUWELS | COMMUNICATIONS & PUBLIC AFFAIRS DIR. Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY YAROCH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARRIEANN ARIAS | PRESIDENT AND CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| BILL GOLDFIELD DIRECTOR | GLOBAL CORPORATE COMM. & MARKETING Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JASON OSBORN | DIRECTOR OF MARKETING Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EILEEN HYDE | SENIOR DIR. OF COMMUNITY RESILIENCE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NIKKI FORD | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF NUTRITION Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| INCI DANNENBERG | PRESIDENT OF GLOBAL VEGETABLE SEEDS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATHERINE BURNS CHIEF | EXECUTIVE OFFICER Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $106,362 | $829,222 | $229,975 |
| YVONNE BULL CHIEF | FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 10 | $39,934 | $311,348 | $41,227 |
| NATALIE DYENSON CHIEF FOOD | SAFETY & REGULATORY OFFICER Key employee | 5 | $38,656 | $301,380 | $24,010 |
| MAXIM TEPLITSKI CHIEF | SCIENCE OFFICER Key employee | 5 | $36,371 | $283,569 | $20,586 |
| LAUREN M SCOTT CHIEF STRATEGY | OFFICER & EXEC. DIR. TFFP Officer | 24 | $35,340 | $275,528 | $28,582 |
| REBECKAH ADCOCK VP OF | US GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 5 | $30,026 | $234,093 | $46,487 |
| DOUGLAS BOHR CHIEF EDUCATION | PROGRAMS OFFICER Key employee | 5 | $30,340 | $236,550 | $40,305 |
| EDMUND TREACY VP OF | SUPPLY CHAINS Highest-paid employee | 5 | $29,058 | $226,542 | $38,205 |
| MIRIAM WOLK CHIEF | MEMBERSHIP OFFICER Key employee | 5 | $29,363 | $228,928 | $29,522 |
| ANTHONY BARBIERI VP OF | SALES, EVENTS, AND PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 5 | $25,938 | $202,213 | $44,661 |
| VONNIE ESTES VP OF | TECHNOLOGY Highest-paid employee | 5 | $28,538 | $222,492 | $8,927 |
| JOSEPH WATSON VP OF | MEMBERSHIP Highest-paid employee | 5 | $22,949 | $178,920 | $36,970 |
| DWIGHT FERGUSON | PRESIDENT & CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JU JU WILDER VP OF MARKETING | BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX DINOVO | PRESIDENT & COO Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| APRIL PORTER | PRESIDENT AND CO-OWNER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| STACY BATES DIRECTOR OF | NUTRITION WELLNESS STRATEGY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CEDRICE PAUWELS COMMUNICATIONS | & PUBLIC AFFAIRS DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY YAROCH | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CARRIEANN ARIAS | PRESIDENT AND CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL GOLDFIELD DIRECTORGLOBAL | CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON OSBORN DIRECTOR OF | MARKETING Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| EILEEN HYDE SENIOR DIRECTOR OF | COMMUNITY RESILIENCE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NIKKI FORD SENIOR DIRECTOR OF | NUTRITION Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| INCI DANNENBERG PRESIDENT OF | GLOBAL VEGETABLE SEEDS Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATHERINE BURNS | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 10 | $286,090 | $858,268 | $222,595 |
| YVONNE BULL | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 10 | $84,290 | $252,870 | $45,354 |
| LAUREN M SCOTT | CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, TFFP Officer | 24 | $178,942 | $119,294 | $24,879 |
| MAXIM TEPLITSKI | CHIEF SCIENCE OFFICER Key employee | 5 | $37,724 | $264,069 | $19,481 |
| REBECKAH ADCOCK | VP US GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Highest-paid employee | 5 | $32,489 | $227,420 | $42,344 |
| DOUGLAS BOHR | CHIEF EDUCATION & PROGRAMS OFFICER Key employee | 5 | $32,045 | $224,317 | $29,358 |
| EDMUND TREACY | VP OF SUPPLY CHAINS Highest-paid employee | 5 | $30,508 | $213,556 | $35,876 |
| ROBERT GUENTHER | CHIEF POLIFY OFFICER - LEFT 10/2023 Key employee | 5 | $30,101 | $210,706 | $18,889 |
| ANTHONY BARBIERI | VP OF SALES, EVENTS, AND PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 5 | $27,264 | $190,847 | $40,748 |
| MIRIAM WOLK | CHIEF MEMBERSHIP OFFICER Key employee | 5 | $30,747 | $215,228 | $12,851 |
| VONNIE ESTES | VP OF TECHNOLOGY Highest-paid employee | 5 | $29,954 | $209,677 | $8,425 |
| JOSEPH WATSON | VP OF MEMBERSHIP Highest-paid employee | 5 | $23,892 | $167,246 | $34,457 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 6036, NEWARK, DE 19714-6036
- In care of
- % DUANE EATON
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- YVONNE BULL, PO BOX 6036, NEWARK, DE 19714
- Signed the 990
- YVONNE BULL, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
- Phone
- (302) 738-7100
- Return prepared by
- CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
Mission
THE FOUNDATION FOR FRESH PRODUCE'S VISION IS TO GROW A HEALTHIER WORLD BY CHANGING THE TRAJECTORY OF HUMAN HEALTH. THE PRODUCE INDUSTRY HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PROVIDE SOLUTIONS FOR MANY OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST HEALTH AND ECONOMIC CHALLENGES - ESPECIALLY THOSE SURROUNDING NUTRITION AND HUNGER. THE FOUNDATION WILL FOCUS ON IMPROVING THE APPEAL OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF PEOPLE'S DIETS, SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF INFRASTRUCTURE AND SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS THAT PROVIDE EASIER ACCESS, AND ESTABLISHING STRATEGIC ALLIANCES THAT ENABLE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES TO FORM HEALTHIER EATING HABITS.
Program accomplishments
- FFP IS DEDICATED TO HELPING CONSUMERS LIVE HAPPIER, HEALTHIER LIVES BY EATING MORE FRUITS AND VEGETABLES EVERY SINGLE DAY. A WEBSITE RESOURCE (FRUITSANDVEGGIES.ORG) PROVIDES CONSUMERS WITH NUTRITION, STORAGE AND HANDLING INFORMATION ON A VARIETY OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES ALONG WITH RECIPES, RESEARCH AND MORE (LINKS TO SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS, STORIES, EXPERT ADVICE).Expenses $998,724 · revenue $114,152
- THIS EVENT IS TARGETED TO PRODUCE MARKETERS AND BRINGS TOGETHER PEOPLE WHO INFLUENCE CONSUMER FOOD CHOICES - RETAIL DIETICIANS, FOODSERVICE TASTEMAKERS AND NUTRITION, LIFE STYLE AND AGRICULTURAL COMMUNICATORS.Expenses $612,852 · revenue $446,255
- FFP WAS AWARDED A USDA GRANT (ASSISTING SPECIALTY CROP EXPORTS, SUSTAINABILITY) TO FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT AND ADOPTION OF ECONOMICALLY AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING FOR FRESH AND FRESH-CUT PRODUCE, AND VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS THAT ENSURES FOOD SAFETY AND QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT, EXTENDS ITS SHELF-LIFE AND DOES NOT CREATE ADDITIONAL CARBON FOOTPRINT.Expenses $554,525
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 51-0565938
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,341,002
- Income (IRS master file)
- $7,027,566
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $6,885,377 | $2,679,260 | $6,341,002 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,308,144 | $1,447,347 | $1,625,975 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,772,982 | $1,314,946 | $1,849,563 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $614,760 | $1,518,054 | $1,266,005 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 51-0565938).
Questions about FOUNDATION FOR FRESH PRODUCE BY IFPA INC
- What is the EIN of FOUNDATION FOR FRESH PRODUCE BY IFPA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDATION FOR FRESH PRODUCE BY IFPA INC is 51-0565938.
- Is FOUNDATION FOR FRESH PRODUCE BY IFPA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to FOUNDATION FOR FRESH PRODUCE BY IFPA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FOUNDATION FOR FRESH PRODUCE BY IFPA INC 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 FOUNDATION FOR FRESH PRODUCE BY IFPA INC 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 FOUNDATION FOR FRESH PRODUCE BY IFPA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FOUNDATION FOR FRESH PRODUCE BY IFPA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names YVONNE BULL.
- Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDATION FOR FRESH PRODUCE BY IFPA INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 25 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $310,267 (CATHERINE BURNS, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does FOUNDATION FOR FRESH PRODUCE BY IFPA INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,885,377, expenses of $2,679,260 and total assets of $6,341,002 at year end.
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