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ABLE FARMS FOUNDATION

ABLE FARMS FOUNDATION (Tennessee) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,500 to it, the largest being CHARLES P WILSON FOUNDATION INC ($3,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$205k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$4k
Net assets
$244k
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 3%
01What it does

What Able Farms Foundation does

Mission

Able farms seeks to cultivate a christ-centered missional farm community where persons of all abilities and backgrounds experience belonging, love & equality. We believe that everyone, regardless of their intellectual or physical abilities or pace in life, deserves a place to belong where they are loved and seen as god's child. Able farms exists to be a working farm where people of all abilities and all walks of life come together to work, play, grow, and enjoy meaningful relationships so that everyone is able to flourish. Able farms plans to develop a theraputic horseback riding program, gardens and greenhouses for fruit, vegetables, and flowers that can be sold, herds of livestock animals to be cared for and sold, a pet rescue and adoption center, a store for goods to be sold, and eventually a residential center where adults and families with disabilities could live semi-independently under the supervisions of a qualified and compassionate caregiver. Adults with disabilities would be

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Provide christ-centered missional farm community where people of all abilities are able to play, work, learn, build relationships, etc.

  2. Provide christ-centered missional farm community where people of all

    $9,843 spent
    100% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $9,843.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20232023 Revenue 100 ($62k) Expenses 100 ($334) Net assets 100 ($63k)2024 Revenue 330 ($205k) Expenses 7143 ($24k) Net assets 389 ($244k)
20232024
Revenue (330)Expenses (7143)Net assets (389)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $63k to $244k (+289%).

$63k
$244k
20232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

94% of ABLE FARMS FOUNDATION’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 15,288 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$62k
’23
$181k
’24
114
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

20232024
Listed55
Joined·+0
No longer listed·0
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
'24*
total
funders
1
2

From the IRS filings of ABLE FARMS FOUNDATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

ABLE FARMS FOUNDATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 86% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

86%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

86% of ABLE FARMS FOUNDATION's grant income comes from Tennessee funders.

MO
TN

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

ABLE FARMS FOUNDATION runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 12,816 religion nonprofits its size.

Operating margin88% · top quartile
Months of reserve114.0mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)230% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 12,816 religion nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Organizations like ABLE FARMS FOUNDATION

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Tennessee

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

41% of spending goes to programs.

Program 41%Management 35%Fundraising 24%

Governance

6
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for ABLE FARMS FOUNDATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds ABLE FARMS FOUNDATION?
ABLE FARMS FOUNDATION (Tennessee) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $3,500 to it, the largest being CHARLES P WILSON FOUNDATION INC ($3,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does ABLE FARMS FOUNDATION have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $3,500 in grants to ABLE FARMS FOUNDATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of ABLE FARMS FOUNDATION?
CHARLES P WILSON FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $3,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like ABLE FARMS FOUNDATION find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Tennessee. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2023–2024), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing