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Fields to Families FY2022 filing

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Charleston, SC501(c)(3)Human Services EIN 03-0608779Revenue $276K in FY2022Latest return filed Nov 17, 2025

On file with the IRSfieldstofamilies.orgCharleston, SCTax-exempt since Feb 2007Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To empower those in the lowcountry area of south carolina who are food insecure by providing fresh produce options from local farms and gardens. Volunteers glean at local farms or collect dontations from farmers markets and gardens, helping to reduce unnecessary food waste. Fields to Families organizes the distribution of this fresh produce to agencies including food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters, and churches working to feed the hungry at no charge. Fields to familes also grows and distributes produce from their own garden located in moncks corner, SC. In addition, the organization educates community members of all ages on how to grow their own produce and the benefits of incorporating fruits and vegetables into their diets regularly.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
99¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $31K a year · 12% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
99%
of spending
Looks good: 99% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $25K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$276K
+169% vs prior year
Spent
$256K
To programs
99%
Net assets
$98K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$276K
FY2022▲ +169%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$147K
FY2021$103K
FY2022$276K
FY2023$243K
FY2024$184K
Expenses
$256K
FY2022
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$256K
FY2023$200K
FY2024Not on file
Net assets
$98K
FY2022▲ +25%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$62K
FY2021$78K
FY2022$98K
FY2023$141K
FY2024$128K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2007.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

99 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 99% · $252K Management & general 1% · $4K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Jill S Levy
Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mary Howard
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Regina Oster
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Deseret Scharett
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Rebekah Kinsella
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Devon Andrews
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides fresh, local produce to food-insecure individuals, reducing waste and promoting healthy eating.

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3 programs · $252K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Collected in-kind dontations of 111,853 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables from 11 local farms, farmers markets, and gardens, helping to reduce unnecessary food waste. All produce was distributed at no cost to partner agencies for distribution to food insecure residents of the SC lowcountry area AND/OR to educate children and adults…

$247Kprogram expense
02

Haut Gap Middle School Garden

Enrichment program that creates a community garden which connects students to food, health, culture and the environment by serving as an outdoor learning laboratory, perfect for reiterating classroom curricula through applied learning experiences.

$4Kprogram expense
03

Moncks Corner Garden

Educate our community on how to grow produce and provide the harvest to recipient agencies at no cost (ceased operations during 2022)

$1Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2025
Beyond Our Gates Foundation of Kiawah & SeabrookFY2025$25K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$276K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$275K
Other incomeLn 4–11$300
Investment incomeLn 3$3
Money outPt IX
$256K
Ln 25
Programscol B$252K
Managementcol C$4K
Owns and owesPt X
$98K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$98K
Total assetsLn 16$98K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$275K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$229K
Investment incomeLn 3$3
Other incomeLn 4–11$300
Total revenueLn 12$276K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$75K
SavingsLn 2$23K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$98K
Total assetsLn 16$98K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$98K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 61,039
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3More from this return
Abroad and in kindSch F, M
Noncash gifts receivedSch M Pt I$229K
4Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$78K$98K
Total assetsLn 16$78K$98K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$78K$98K
5Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$17K$16K$834
Advertising and promotionLn 12$462$100$362
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$236K$236K
Total functional expensesLn 25$256K$252K$4K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 LatestFiled with the IRS Nov 17, 2025 $184K$128K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 15, 2024 $243K$200K$43K$141K 990 PDF
FY2022 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 15, 2023 $276K$256K$20K$98K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Nov 16, 2022 $103K$78K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Oct 22, 2021 $147K$62K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support M · Noncash O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $275,724 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $102,624$275,421
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3$3
I-11 Other revenue$300
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $102,627$275,724
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $86,575$256,039
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $86,575$256,039
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $16,052$19,685
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $275,724 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$275,421
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$228,940
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$275,421
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $3$3
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$300
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $3$275,724
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $256,039 across 5 lines filed
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $15,852 · Management $834$16,686
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $100 · Management $362$462
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,002$1,002
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $1,596$1,596
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $236,293$236,293
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $252,245 · Management $3,794 · Fundraising $0$256,039
Part X · Balance sheet $97,808 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $55,069$74,674
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $23,054$23,134
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $78,123$97,808
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $78,123$97,808
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $78,123$97,808
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $78,123$97,808
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $97,808 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$275,724
XI-2 Total expenses$256,039
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$19,685
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$78,123
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$97,808

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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