From public IRS filings
FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT REPORTING NETWORK
NEW YORK, NY · Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
Mission
THE FOOD & ENVIRONMENT REPORTING NETWORK (FERN) IS THE FIRST INDEPENDENT, NONPROFIT NEWS ORGANIZATION THAT PRODUCES AWARD-WINNING JOURNALISM ON FOOD, AGRICULTURE, AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS WITH NATIONAL AND REGIONAL MEDIA OUTLETS IN TEXT, AUDIO, AND VIDEO.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Total revenue
$1.3M
Total expenses
$1.5M
Total assets
$503K
Program expense ratio
79%
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT REPORTING NETWORK
$2.5M in foundation grants on record from 33 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Schmidt Family Foundation | $500K | 4 |
| Band Foundation | $450K | 3 |
| Mcknight Foundation | $350K | 4 |
| Alfred P Sloan Foundation | $247K | 3 |
| Jewish Communal Fund | $155K | 4 |
| Maine Community Foundation | $83K | 3 |
| Snider Foundation | $75K | 4 |
| Joyce and Irving Goldman Family Foundation | $70K | 2 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $60K | 4 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | $56K | 3 |
Leadership
THOMAS LASKAWY — EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Principal officer)
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