Nonprofit · EIN 83-3496361
FRONT LINE FARMING INC
Tax-exempt · DENVER, CO 80205
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 (amended) | $2,341,737 | $2,533,927 | -$192,190 | $2,097,781 | $145,772 | $1,952,009 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,295,395 | $2,181,099 | $114,296 | $2,200,915 | $56,716 | $2,144,199 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $4,293,188 | $2,305,287 | $1,987,901 | $2,162,274 | $44,110 | $2,118,164 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 | $813,795 | $761,488 | $52,307 | $206,989 | $5,648 | $201,341 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,147,512
- of which government grants
- $791,985
- Program service revenue
- $184,801
- Investment income
- $9,424
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $960,274
- Other salaries and wages
- $219,551
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,447,061
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $59,794
- Depreciation
- $16,886
- Program services (functional)
- $1,901,767
- Management and general (functional)
- $589,838
- Fundraising (functional)
- $42,322
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,200,915
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,097,781
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $145,772
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,952,009
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,659,188
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,578,424
- Gross receipts
- $2,341,737
- Employees
- 39
- Year formed
- 2021
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fatuma Emmad | Executive Director Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $105,338 |
| Damien Thompson | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| Ramon Parish | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Rene Galindo | Board Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Jenifer Rodriguez | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatuma Emmad | Executive Director Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $0 | $92,033 |
| Damien Thompson | Director Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $17,077 |
| Ramon Parish | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Rene Galindo | Board Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Jenifer Rodriguez | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FATUMA EMMAD | CO-FOUNDER A Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $71,550 |
| DAMIEN THOMPSON | CO-FOUNDER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $18,500 |
| SHANNON FRANCIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RENE GALINDO | BOARD SECRET Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CANDICE ORLANDO | BOARD TREASU Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RAMON PARISH | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JENIFER RODRIGUEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FATUMA EMMAD | CO-FOUNDER A Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHANNON FRANCIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RENE GALINDO | BOARD SECRET Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CANDICE ORLANDO | BOARD TREASU Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RAMON PARISH | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JENIFER RODRIGUEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAMIEN THOMPSON | CO-FOUNDER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2830 N CLAYTON ST, DENVER, CO 80205-4713
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Fatyna Emmad, 2830 Clayton Street, Denver, CO 80205
- Signed the 990
- Damien Thompson, Director
- Phone
- (720) 258-6609
- Return prepared by
- Roy Willis Gentry PC CPA
Mission
FrontLine Farming is dedicated to cultivating local food systems on the Front Range of Colorado. We work with community partners to develop and nurture local food networks and support farmer leadership in food systems development. Through food production, land stewardship, education, and community collaboration, we work to create a thriving agricultural landscape and vibrant local economies.
Program accomplishments
- Front Line Farming, as part of our commitment to education, advocacy, and food systems, fiscally sponsors Project Protect Food Systems Workers. This project works directly with essential food workers to document and share their experiences, raise public awareness about their strengths and challenges, advocate for fair treatment and protection, and provide immediate financial support, especially for workers who keep Colorado's food system running.Expenses $842,170 · revenue $1,039,684
- Expenses $654,683 · revenue $415,139
- Expenses $131,260 · revenue $348,468
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 | Not 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
- 83-3496361
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,097,781
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,341,737
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,341,737 | $2,533,927 | $2,097,781 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,295,395 | $2,181,099 | $2,200,915 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,293,188 | $2,305,287 | $2,162,274 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | $813,795 | $761,488 | $206,989 | XML |
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 83-3496361).
Questions about FRONT LINE FARMING INC
- What is the EIN of FRONT LINE FARMING INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRONT LINE FARMING INC is 83-3496361.
- Is FRONT LINE FARMING INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to FRONT LINE FARMING INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRONT LINE FARMING 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 FRONT LINE FARMING INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRONT LINE FARMING INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of FRONT LINE FARMING INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Fatyna Emmad.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRONT LINE FARMING INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,338 (Fatuma Emmad, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does FRONT LINE FARMING INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,341,737, expenses of $2,533,927 and total assets of $2,097,781 at year end.
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