Grants paid by Carolina Farm Stewardship Association
EIN 24-0040340 · Pittsboro, NC · Form 990, Schedule I
Carolina Farm Stewardship Association of Pittsboro, NC (EIN 24-0040340) reported 75 grants paid totaling $5,874,479 to 37 recipients in tax years 2020–2024, on Form 990, Schedule I. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$5,874,479
75 grants
Recipients
37
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2024
4 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 16 | $958,617 | — |
| 2022 | 15 | $1,959,191 | — |
| 2023 | 27 | $1,470,708 | — |
| 2024 | 17 | $1,485,963 | — |
Top recipients
The 37 recipients receiving the most from Carolina Farm Stewardship Association, by grants paid, out of 37 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshlist LLC 46-5183854 | A | Charlotte, NC | 4 | $963,294 | 2024 |
| Tractor Food & Farms 45-5100047 | A | Burnsville, NC | 3 | $729,693 | 2024 |
| Sandhills Aginnovation Center 83-4500103 | A | Ellerbe, NC | 4 | $596,639 | 2024 |
| Farmer Foodshare Inc 27-3717889 | A | Durham, NC | 4 | $463,014 | 2024 |
| Working Landscapes 27-2082921 | A | Warrenton, NC | 4 | $324,638 | 2024 |
| Conetoe Family Life Center 56-2373189 | A | Conetoe, NC | 3 | $301,370 | 2024 |
| Tall Grass Food Box the Abundance Foundation Inc 20-4327530 | A | Pittsboro, NC | 1 | $288,135 | 2022 |
| The Produce Box LLC 26-4417461 | A | Raleigh, NC | 3 | $242,316 | 2024 |
| Feast Down East Inc 32-0333038 | A | Burgaw, NC | 4 | $239,345 | 2024 |
| Men and Women United for Youth and Families Cdc 16-1770367 | A | Delco, NC | 3 | $191,838 | 2024 |
| Operation Speing Plant 27-4718399 | A | Oxford, NC | 2 | $176,916 | 2024 |
| Glow House Agriculture Inc 88-0714197 | A | Archdale, NC | 2 | $168,648 | 2024 |
| Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture 34-2011588 | A | Boone, NC | 4 | $164,270 | 2024 |
| A Better Chance a Better Community 80-0948099 | A | Enfield, NC | 3 | $157,174 | 2023 |
| Wnc From the Ground Up 99-1743701 | A | Sylva, NC | 2 | $139,219 | 2024 |
| Center for Third World Organizing 52-1211059 | A | Oakland, CA | 2 | $134,557 | 2024 |
| Southeast Raleigh Vicinity Emerging 52-2454832 | A | Raleigh, NC | 1 | $128,630 | 2020 |
| Black Farmers Hub LLC 85-1430552 | A | Raleigh, NC | 2 | $95,071 | 2024 |
| Foothills Food Hub 83-2141213 | A | Nebo, NC | 3 | $84,817 | 2024 |
| T&a Barbee Family Farm LLC DBA Barbee Farms 26-3257201 | A | Concord, NC | 1 | $51,740 | 2020 |
| Catawba Farm and Food Coalition 27-2015044 | A | Chester, SC | 1 | $31,840 | 2020 |
| Greater Duffyfield Residents Council 46-3268081 | A | New Bern, NC | 2 | $22,631 | 2023 |
| Nc Budget and Tax Center 87-3524937 | A | Durham, NC | 1 | $20,500 | 2023 |
| Natural Capital Investment Fund 54-2058754 | A | Charles Town, WV | 1 | $19,000 | 2020 |
| The Bountiful Cities Project Inc 05-0587434 | A | Asheville, NC | 2 | $15,502 | 2023 |
| El Centro Hispano 56-2011661 | A | Durham, NC | 1 | $15,295 | 2023 |
| Pender County Christian Services Inc 56-1382749 | A | Burgaw, NC | 1 | $15,000 | 2023 |
| Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina 56-1283426 | A | Raleigh, NC | 2 | $14,636 | 2023 |
| Charlotte Mecklenburg Food Policy Council 45-2040409 | A | Charlotte, NC | 1 | $13,897 | 2023 |
| Upstream Works 82-5298960 | A | Chapel Hill, NC | 1 | $13,185 | 2023 |
| Piedmont Fresh 88-3230347 | A | Thomasville, NC | 1 | $12,417 | 2024 |
| Seeds of Change Consulting 82-3574444 | A | Graham, NC | 1 | $9,360 | 2023 |
| Sankofa Farms LLC 47-4004999 | A | Durham, NC | 1 | $7,800 | 2020 |
| Tall Grass Food Box | U | Durham, NC | 1 | $6,192 | 2020 |
| Robeson County Church and Community Center 56-0943895 | A | Lumberton, NC | 1 | $5,500 | 2022 |
| Ten Mothers Farm 83-2522438 | A | Hillsborough, NC | 1 | $5,200 | 2020 |
| Lil Farm 82-4611118 | A | Timberlake, NC | 1 | $5,200 | 2020 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 75 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tractor Food & Farms Burnsville, NC | A | $201,745 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202543169349309124 |
| 2024 | Freshlist LLC Charlotte, NC | A | $197,905 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES, ARPA ADVOCACY ACADEMY FUNDING | 202543169349309124 |
| 2024 | Men and Women United for Youth and Families Cdc Delco, NC | A | $136,092 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202543169349309124 |
| 2024 | Farmer Foodshare Inc Durham, NC | A | $120,778 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202543169349309124 |
| 2024 | Glow House Agriculture Inc Archdale, NC | A | $120,482 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202543169349309124 |
| 2024 | Working Landscapes Warrenton, NC | A | $114,197 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202543169349309124 |
| 2024 | Operation Speing Plant Oxford, NC | A | $107,416 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202543169349309124 |
| 2024 | Wnc From the Ground Up Sylva, NC | A | $95,601 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202543169349309124 |
| 2024 | Conetoe Family Life Center Conetoe, NC | A | $70,986 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202543169349309124 |
| 2024 | Feast Down East Inc Burgaw, NC | A | $62,507 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202543169349309124 |
| 2024 | Black Farmers Hub LLC Raleigh, NC | A | $58,594 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202543169349309124 |
| 2024 | Center for Third World Organizing Oakland, CA | A | $53,722 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202543169349309124 |
| 2024 | Sandhills Aginnovation Center Ellerbe, NC | A | $41,372 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202543169349309124 |
| 2024 | Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture Boone, NC | A | $37,203 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202543169349309124 |
| 2024 | The Produce Box LLC Raleigh, NC | A | $34,115 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202543169349309124 |
| 2024 | Foothills Food Hub Nebo, NC | A | $20,831 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202543169349309124 |
| 2024 | Piedmont Fresh Thomasville, NC | A | $12,417 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202543169349309124 |
| 2023 | Freshlist LLC Charlotte, NC | A | $221,176 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES, ARPA ADVOCACY ACADEMY FUNDING | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Toe River Aggregation Center Training Organization Regional Inc Spruce Pine, NC | A | $212,268 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Sandhills Aginnovation Center Ellerbe, NC | A | $167,177 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Farmer Foodshare Inc Durham, NC | A | $89,353 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Working Landscapes Warrenton, NC | A | $82,753 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Center for Third World Organizing Oakland, CA | A | $80,835 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Olusanya LLC Oxford, NC | A | $69,500 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Feast Down East Inc Burgaw, NC | A | $62,318 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | A Better Chance a Better Community Enfield, NC | A | $60,654 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Conetoe Family Life Center Conetoe, NC | A | $57,614 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Glow House Agriculture Inc Archdale, NC | A | $48,166 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Wnc From the Ground Up Sylva, NC | A | $43,618 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture Boone, NC | A | $39,497 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Black Farmers Hub LLC Raleigh, NC | A | $36,477 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | The Produce Box LLC Raleigh, NC | A | $27,564 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Mcdowell Lfac Nebo, NC | A | $25,486 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Nc Budget and Tax Center Durham, NC | A | $20,500 | paid | ARPA ADVOCACY ACADEMY FUNDING | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Men and Women United for Youth and Families Cdc Delco, NC | A | $17,246 | paid | LFPA FOOD PURCHASES | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Greater Duffyfield Residents Council New Bern, NC | A | $17,131 | paid | ARPA ADVOCACY ACADEMY FUNDING | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | El Centro Hispano Durham, NC | A | $15,295 | paid | ARPA ADVOCACY ACADEMY FUNDING | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Pender County Christian Services Inc Burgaw, NC | A | $15,000 | paid | ARPA ADVOCACY ACADEMY FUNDING | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Charlotte Mecklenburg Food Policy Council Charlotte, NC | A | $13,897 | paid | ARPA ADVOCACY ACADEMY FUNDING | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Upstream Works Chapel Hill, NC | A | $13,185 | paid | ARPA ADVOCACY ACADEMY FUNDING | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Seeds of Change Consulting Graham, NC | A | $9,360 | paid | ARPA ADVOCACY ACADEMY FUNDING | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina Raleigh, NC | A | $9,136 | paid | ARPA ADVOCACY ACADEMY FUNDING | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | The Bountiful Cities Project Inc Asheville, NC | A | $8,752 | paid | ARPA ADVOCACY ACADEMY FUNDING | 202433209349320818 |
| 2023 | Asheville Buncombe Food Policy Council Asheville, NC | A | $6,750 | paid | ARPA ADVOCACY ACADEMY FUNDING | 202433209349320818 |
| 2022 | Toe River Aggregation Center Training Organization Regional Inc (tractor) Burnsville, NC | A | $315,680 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202333189349302263 |
| 2022 | Freshlist LLC Charlotte, NC | A | $307,978 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202333189349302263 |
| 2022 | Sandhills Aginnovation Center Rockingham, NC | A | $288,750 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202333189349302263 |
| 2022 | Tall Grass Food Box the Abundance Foundation Inc Pittsboro, NC | A | $288,135 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202333189349302263 |
| 2022 | Conetoe Family Life Center Conetoe, NC | A | $172,770 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202333189349302263 |
| 2022 | Farmer Foodshare Durham, NC | A | $153,603 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202333189349302263 |
| 2022 | Working Landscapes Warrenton, NC | A | $115,500 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202333189349302263 |
| 2022 | A Better Chance a Better Community Enfield, NC | A | $88,520 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202333189349302263 |
| 2022 | Feast Down East Inc Burgaw, NC | A | $77,000 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202333189349302263 |
| 2022 | Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture Boone, NC | A | $57,755 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202333189349302263 |
| 2022 | Men and Women United for Youth and Families Delco, NC | A | $38,500 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202333189349302263 |
| 2022 | Foothills Food Hub Mcdowell Lfac Nebo, NC | A | $38,500 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202333189349302263 |
| 2022 | Robeson County Church and Community Center Lumberton, NC | A | $5,500 | paid | ARPA ADVOCACY ACADEMY FUNDING | 202333189349302263 |
| 2022 | Greater Duffyfield Residents Council New Bern, NC | A | $5,500 | paid | ARPA ADVOCACY ACADEMY FUNDING | 202333189349302263 |
| 2022 | Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina Raleigh, NC | A | $5,500 | paid | ARPA ADVOCACY ACADEMY FUNDING | 202333189349302263 |
| 2020 | Freshlist LLC Charlotte, NC | A | $236,235 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202103079349302400 |
| 2020 | The Produce Box LLC Raleigh, NC | A | $180,637 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202103079349302400 |
| 2020 | Southeast Raleigh Vicinity Emerging Raleigh, NC | A | $128,630 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202103079349302400 |
| 2020 | Sandhills Aginnovation Center Ellerbe, NC | A | $99,340 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202103079349302400 |
| 2020 | Farmer Foodshare Inc Durham, NC | A | $99,280 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202103079349302400 |
| 2020 | T&a Barbee Family Farm LLC DBA Barbee Farms Concord, NC | A | $51,740 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202103079349302400 |
| 2020 | Feast Down East Inc Burgaw, NC | A | $37,520 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202103079349302400 |
| 2020 | Catawba Farm and Food Coalition Chester, SC | A | $31,840 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202103079349302400 |
| 2020 | Blue Ridge Women in Agriculture Boone, NC | A | $29,815 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202103079349302400 |
| 2020 | Natural Capital Investment Fund Charles Town, WV | A | $19,000 | paid | GUARANTEE PAYMENT FOR RESEED HURRICANE RELIEF LOAN PROGRAM | 202103079349302400 |
| 2020 | Working Landscapes Warrenton, NC | A | $12,188 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202103079349302400 |
| 2020 | A Better Chance a Better Community Enfield, NC | A | $8,000 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202103079349302400 |
| 2020 | Sankofa Farms LLC Durham, NC | A | $7,800 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202103079349302400 |
| 2020 | Tall Grass Food Box Durham, NC | U | $6,192 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202103079349302400 |
| 2020 | Ten Mothers Farm Hillsborough, NC | A | $5,200 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202103079349302400 |
| 2020 | Lil Farm Timberlake, NC | A | $5,200 | paid | PARTICIPATION IN FARMSSHARE FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM | 202103079349302400 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202543169349309124 |
| 990 | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202433209349320818 |
| 990 | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202333189349302263 |
| 990 | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202103079349302400 |
Derived from IRS Form 990 e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/240040340.json.
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