Nonprofit · EIN 86-1311884
COMMUNITY FARMSHARE
Also known as JENNIFER FREEMAN SOLE MBR
Tax-exempt · POOLESVILLE, MD 20837
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,184,918 | $886,273 | $298,645 | $1,071,288 | $152,384 | $918,904 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $996,009 | $510,732 | $485,277 | $593,565 | $31,814 | $561,751 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $345,845 | $335,120 | $10,725 | $74,991 | $7,682 | $67,309 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $593,400
- of which government grants
- $363,855
- Program service revenue
- $589,103
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $2,415
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $7,500
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $54,615
- Other salaries and wages
- $111,874
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $180,620
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $3,861
- Accounting fees
- $5,550
- Occupancy
- $36,589
- Travel
- $8,595
- Depreciation
- $9,436
- Program services (functional)
- $802,492
- Management and general (functional)
- $59,191
- Fundraising (functional)
- $24,590
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $593,565
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,071,288
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $152,384
- Net assets, end of year
- $918,904
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $162,754
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $627,248
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $291,656
- Gross receipts
- $1,184,918
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 30
- Year formed
- 2020
- State of legal domicile
- MD
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER FREEMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 60 | $54,615 |
| LUCIA ZEGARRA | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| IJEOMA ADETOYE | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEREK LONGBRAKE | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID FRASER-HIDALGO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ARTHUR SUMMERVILLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM PUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNIFER FREEMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 60 | $42,513 |
| LUCIA ZEGARRA | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| IJEOMA ADETOYE | TREASURER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DEREK LONGBRAKE | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID FRASER-HIDALGO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ARTHUR SUMMERVILLE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM PUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Freeman | Executive Director Key employee | 60 | $28,000 |
| Ijeoma Adetoye | Treasurer Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| Derek Longbrake | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Fraser-Hidalgo | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lucia Zegarra | Board Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Vonna Heaton | Board Member Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 14975 SUGARLAND RD, POOLESVILLE, MD 20837-8935
- In care of
- % JENNIFER FREEMAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JENNIFER FREEMAN, 14975 SUGARLAND RD, POOLESVILLE, MD 20837
- Signed the 990
- JENNIFER FREEMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (301) 377-4267
- Website
- WWW.COMMUNITYFARMSHARE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KAHN BERMAN SOLOMON TAIBEL & MOGOL PA
Mission
COMMUNITY FARMSHARE IS A MONTGOMERY COUNTY BASED NONPROFIT WORKING TO CREATE A THRIVING, CONNECTED FOOD SYSTEM THAT PRODUCES FOOD, HEALTH AND WELL-BEING FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE THE LEAST ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD OPTIONS, WHILE RENEWING AND PROTECTING THE PLANET BY SUPPORTING LOCAL SMALL SCALE PRODUCE FARMERS.
Program accomplishments
- FARM TO SCHOOL (F2S) - COMMUNITY FARMSHARE PROVIDES WEEKLY FRESH PRODUCE TO REFERRED FAMILIES AT HIGH FARMS RATES MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS, PROVIDING A KEY NUTRITION BENEFIT DURING THE AGRICULTURAL SEASON (INCLUDING SUMMER MONTHS WHEN HEALTHY FOOD ACCESS IS CHALLENGING WITH REDUCED SCHOOL MEALS PROGRAMS). SCHOOL CASE MANAGEMENT WORKERS REFER FAMILIES IN NEED OF CONSISTENT HEALTHY FOOD ASSISTANCE. THE PROGRAM'S GOALS ARE TO SUPPORT CHILDHOOD NUTRITION, ADDRESS FOOD INSECURITY AND MAKE THE LINK BETWEEN HEALTHY EATING AND LOCAL FARMS, IN ORDER TO FOSTER HEALTHY EATING HABITS IN LINE WITH A DISEASE PREVENTION MODEL.Expenses $149,389 · grants $7,500
- FOOD IS MEDICINE (FIM) - COMMUNITY FARMSHARE PARTNERS WITH COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS, CLINICS AND NUTRITION EDUCATORS TO SUPPORT LOW INCOME RESIDENTS FACING FOOD INSECURITY AND MANAGING DIET RELATED CHRONIC DISEASE (AND ADDRESSING DISEASE PREVENTION IN THEIR HOUSEHOLDS). THE PROGRAM INCLUDES WEEKLY FRESH PRODUCE DURING THE AGRICULTURAL SEASON, SUPPORTED BY NUTRITION EDUCATION AND ONE ON ONE MOTIVATIONAL COUNSELING TO SUPPORT LASTING POSITIVE HEALTH OUTCOMES. PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS ARE LOW-INCOME, LIVING IN COMMUNITIES LACKING HEALTHY FOOD ACCESS, THEREFORE FACING INCREASED RISK FOR DIET RELATED CHRONIC DISEASE.Expenses $263,675
- CFS SELLS LOCAL PRODUCE THROUGH OUR FOOD HUB SERVICES TO FACILITATE NONPROFITS/COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO PURCHASE LOCAL PRODUCE FOR THEIR OWN FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAMMING THROUGH THEIR GRANT FUNDING. WE SELL LOCAL PRODUCE TO CAPITAL AREA FOOD BANK THROUGH THEIR FEDERAL LOCAL FOOD PURCHASE AGREEMENT.Expenses $389,428 · revenue $589,103
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
- 86-1311884
- 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
- 2021
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,071,288
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,184,918
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,184,918 | $886,273 | $1,071,288 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $996,009 | $510,732 | $593,565 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $345,845 | $335,120 | $74,991 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | 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 86-1311884).
Questions about COMMUNITY FARMSHARE
- What is the EIN of COMMUNITY FARMSHARE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY FARMSHARE is 86-1311884.
- Is COMMUNITY FARMSHARE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
- Are donations to COMMUNITY FARMSHARE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COMMUNITY FARMSHARE 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 COMMUNITY FARMSHARE 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 COMMUNITY FARMSHARE 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 COMMUNITY FARMSHARE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JENNIFER FREEMAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY FARMSHARE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $54,615 (JENNIFER FREEMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does COMMUNITY FARMSHARE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,184,918, expenses of $886,273 and total assets of $1,071,288 at year end.
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