Farm Share Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Homestead, Florida, registered in 1993, with $199,636,352 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it A, and it directs about 99% of spending to programs.
Revenue (FY2024)
$199.6M
▼ 9.6% vs prior year
Food & Agriculture median: $197K
Expenses (FY2024)
$202.4M
Net assets
$26.2M
Employees
142
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Farm Share Inc: 99% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Farm Share Inc: 2 mo reserves · -1% margin earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Farm Share Inc: 6 of 6 checks met earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Farm Share Inc: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Farm share, inc. is a 501(c)(3) florida not for profit food bank dedicated to fighting food insecurity in florida.
Revenue grew from $59.5M (FY2014) to $199.6M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-1.4%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$28.0M
Total liabilities
$1.8M
Net assets
$26.2M
Salaries & benefits
$5.9M
3% of expenses
Board members
5
5 independent
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $199,636,352▼9.6% | $202,423,403▼5.7% | $26,194,530▼7.4% | $28,038,104▼9.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $220,790,590▲29.2% | $214,656,754▲24.9% | $28,282,741▲33.9% | $30,923,471▲37.6% | 990 |
| 2022 | $170,828,712▼10.0% | $171,871,607▼9.2% | $21,122,465▼2.3% | $22,472,370▲2.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $189,909,560▼13.6% | $189,361,369▼14.0% | $21,618,883▼5.4% | $21,939,880▼5.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $219,720,902▲13.9% | $220,204,176▲16.2% | $22,847,345▲3.8% | $23,177,441▲2.4% | 990 |
| 2019 | $192,963,081▲31.8% | $189,459,502▲38.3% | $22,007,723▲19.3% | $22,634,878▲19.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $146,359,552▲42.5% | $136,967,373▲31.0% | $18,446,146▲105% | $18,896,542▲98.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $102,710,405▲6.1% | $104,516,745▲9.7% | $9,000,909▼17.8% | $9,533,490▼17.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $96,780,709▲28.5% | $95,276,794▲27.7% | $10,944,376▲16.6% | $11,507,243▲17.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $75,292,614▲26.5% | $74,610,658▲29.2% | $9,389,958▲7.7% | $9,771,647▲7.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $59,512,321 | $57,765,385▲83.8% | $8,722,027▲27.2% | $9,111,032▲27.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $31,430,211▲48.4% | $6,859,050▲74.5% | $7,164,648▲81.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $21,173,887▼38.6% | $3,930,764▲2.3% | $3,939,553▲2.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $34,469,904▲16.6% | $3,841,074▲3.8% | $3,847,650▲3.9% | 990 |
| 2009 | — | $29,569,299 | $3,699,186 | $3,703,574 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Highest-paid: Stephen Shelley — $174,674 (0.09% of total expenses)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Shelley | Ceo | 40 | $174,674 |
| Sarah Anderson | Cfo | 40 | $128,269 |
| Dennis Maytan | Coo | 40 | $115,769 |
| James Chance | Semi-truck D | 40 | $105,999 |
| Todd Whitley | Semi-truck D | 40 | $101,805 |
| Charles Hartz | Chairman | 1 | — |
| Charles Porter | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Chris Cobb | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Maria A Santoro Esq | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Peter K Spillis | Board Member | 1 | — |
| Contractor | Services | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Brightline Logistic Services Inc | Transportation | $540,310 |
| Kenco Us Operating Holdings LLC | Transportation | $374,113 |
| Total Quality Logistics LLC | Transportation | $220,130 |
| Five Horizon Transit LLC | Transportation | $207,005 |
| Fleet Trucking Company LLC | Transportation | $138,775 |
82 grants to Farm Share Inc totaling $107.6M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Means Database Inc | — | 2024 | $26,670,327 |
| Feed the Children Inc | Necessities for children and families experiencing hunger and hardship | 2024 | $781,115 |
| Lesea Global Feed the Hungry Inc | Relief | 2024 | $275,635 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2024 | $223,117 |
| Brothers Brother Foundation | Disaster response | 2024 | $140,798 |
| Farmlink Project | To provide healthy fresh produce to families in need | 2024 | $121,656 |
| American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals | See part iv | 2024 | $100,000 |
| Farmlink Project | To provide healthy fresh produce to families in need | 2024 | $97,808 |
| Baby2baby | In-kind donations of program supplies for needy families | 2024 | $71,788 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | Charitable donation | 2024 | $25,367 |
| Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | Unrestricted general support | 2024 | $10,000 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $6,499 |
| Means Database Inc | — | 2023 | $13,213,664 |
| Feed the Children Inc | Necessities for needy children & families | 2023 | $525,073 |
| Lesea Global Feed the Hungry Inc | Relief | 2023 | $239,353 |
508 grants totaling $160.9M in FY2024 — showing the 15 largest. All grants made by Farm Share Inc →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| His Compassion | Distributed goods | $11,396,218 |
| Seed of Hope Ministries Inc | Distributed goods | $7,649,659 |
| Daily Bread Distribution Center Inc | Distributed goods | $5,781,428 |
| Fig Foundation Inc | Distributed goods | $5,680,041 |
| Epic-cure Inc | Distributed goods | $4,763,988 |
| General Conference of Seventh Day Adventist | Distributed goods | $4,692,898 |
| St Petersburg Free Clinic Inc | Distributed goods | $3,613,147 |
| Okeechobee Adventist Christian School | Distributed goods | $3,108,582 |
| Lmj Foundation Inc | Distributed goods | $3,106,269 |
| Restoration Bridge International Inc | Distributed goods | $3,057,068 |
| Meals of Hope Inc | Distributed goods | $2,878,135 |
| One More Child Inc | Distributed goods | $2,734,098 |
| Ministerio Internacional El Rey Jesus Inc | Distributed goods | $2,632,000 |
| Feed Citrus | Distributed goods | $2,534,915 |
| Redwoods Abbey | Distributed goods | $2,201,001 |
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Data for Farm Share Inc (EIN 65-0342192) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.