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Asheville food and agriculture nonprofits

There are 67food and agriculture programs in the greater Ashevillemetro area. Combined, these Asheville metro food and agriculture nonprofitsemploy 189 people, earn more than $51 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $47 million.
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Types of food and agriculture nonprofits in Asheville

Job trends for Asheville food and agriculture nonprofits

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
9
1-10
7
11-25
5
26-100
1
101 to 1,000
0
1,000+
0
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Sizes of food and agriculture nonprofits in Asheville

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
22
$250k to $1M
7
$1M to $5M
4
$5M to $25M
0
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
0
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Directory of food and agriculture nonprofits in Asheville

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MANNA Food Bank (MANNA)

MANNA FoodBank's mission is to involve, educate, and unite people in the work of ending hunger in Western North Carolina.
Revenue
$37.9m
Assets
$29.7m
Employees
89
EIN
58-1514800
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bounty & Soul

Bounty & Soul provides access to fresh produce, wellness education, and community support, fostering equitable food systems and promoting health for all.
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$1.2m
Employees
17
EIN
46-4759362
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Food Connection

Food Connection connects surplus prepared meals to feed those experiencing food insecurity, reducing waste and supporting the local food industry.
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$356.2k
Employees
11
EIN
81-4190128
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Meals on Wheels of Asheville and Buncombe County

Meals On Wheels - Help for our Homebound: The mission of Meals on Wheels of Asheville-Buncombe County is to provide hot, nutritious meals to the elderly homebound, thus allowing them to live in their own homes, among familiar surroundings and maintain the....
Revenue
$1.4m
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
20
EIN
56-1115597
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Beacon of Hope Services

Beacon of Hope Services is a food-focused non-profit in Marshall, NC, providing hunger relief and low-cost products to low-income families.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$494.9k
Employees
8
EIN
56-2241353
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Forest Keeper

Forest Keeper is a food distribution program in Barnardsville, NC that was founded in 2009.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
80-0377694
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Community Food Pantry of Fruitland United Methodist Church and St Pa

Community Food Pantry of Fruitland United Methodist Church and St Pa is a food distribution program in Hendersonvlle, NC that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
36-5013474
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Meals on Wheels Ofhaywood County

Friends of Meals on Wheels Ofhaywood County is a food distribution program in Waynesville, NC that was founded in 2007.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
20-8806426
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Spanish Goat Conservation Society

Spanish Goat Conservation Society is an agriculture nonprofit in Flat Rock, NC that was founded in 2017.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
82-0713746
IRS type
501(c)(5)

Foundation for Real Food

Foundation for Real Food is a food or agriculture program in Arden, NC that was founded in 2016.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-2455106
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Caja Solidaria

Caja Solidaria ensures access to healthy, local food in the Southern Appalachian Mountains through the Healthy Harvest program and super food boxes.
Revenue
$303.5k
Assets
$123.3k
Employees
3
EIN
87-3887309
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Madison County Farm Bureau

Madison County Farm Bureau fosters ag programs and leadership development while raising public awareness of agriculture's economic importance in Mars Hill, NC.
Revenue
$91.2k
Assets
$789.8k
Employees
0
EIN
56-0731710
IRS type
501(c)(5)

Creative Exchanges Initiative

Economic Capacity Building: Although 75% of the world's hungry live in areas where they could grow enough for a healthy diet and have income to cover basic needs. In Haiti, 30% of the population is considered food insecure (World Food Programme 2015).
Revenue
$22.6k
Assets
$19.0k
Employees
0
EIN
47-2118667
IRS type
501(c)(3)

TRACTOR Food & Farms

TRACTOR Food & Farms empowers local producers and consumers to increase access to local food for a healthier community and economy.
Revenue
$560.3k
Assets
$888.1k
Employees
10
EIN
45-5100047
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Saluda Pop-Up Pantry

Saluda Pop-Up Pantry provides fresh produce and healthy items to local families in Polk and Henderson counties experiencing food insecurity.
Revenue
$147.9k
Assets
$156.9k
Employees
N/A
EIN
85-4044389
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Marine Aquaculture Coalition

Marine Aquaculture Coalition promotes pro-competitive marine aquaculture development. It offers programs that include marketing and advertisement as well as webinar and conferences. It is located in Zirconia, NC.
Revenue
$18.5k
Assets
$5,781
Employees
N/A
EIN
92-1820795
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Haywood Gleaners

Haywood Gleaners is a food or agriculture program in Waynesville, NC that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
82-2856942
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fields of Gold Foundation

Fields of Gold Foundation is a food or agriculture research or public policy institute in Hendersonvlle, NC that was founded in 2011.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
20-2572977
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Green Harvest Aquaponics

Green Harvest Aquaponics is a food or agriculture program in Arden, NC that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
99-2421487
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Buncombe County Farm Bureau

Buncombe County Farm Bureau fosters and protects programs for farm people's well-being, supports leadership development, and raises public awareness.
Revenue
$280.3k
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
0
EIN
56-0789429
IRS type
501(c)(5)
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