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BROCKTON FARMERS MARKET INC

BROCKTON FARMERS MARKET INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $18,251 to it, the largest being EASTERN BANK FOUNDATION ($15,500). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2026
$94k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$18k
Net assets
$28k
2/3 repeat funders
01What it does

What Brockton Farmers Market Inc does

Mission

To provide a venue for local farmers and vendors to sell affordable, fresh produce to community residents.

As stated on its FY2026 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. To provide a venue for local farmers and vendors to sell affordable, fresh produce to community residents.

  2. To provide a venue for local farmers and vendors to sell affordable, fresh produce to community residents.

    $69,403 spent
    100% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $69,403.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 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 = 20242024 Revenue 100 ($77k) Expenses 100 ($56k) Net assets 100 ($37k)2026 Revenue 122 ($94k) Expenses 140 ($79k) Net assets 77 ($28k)
20242026
Revenue (122)Expenses (140)Net assets (77)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars.

$37k
$28k
20242026
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.

2024
2026
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of BROCKTON FARMERS MARKET INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (100% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 2,734 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.

$21k
’24
$15k
’26
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 3 funders, grant income rose $80 → $13k.

Funder
'20
'21
'22
'23
'25*
total
funders
1
1
1
3
1

1 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 1% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of BROCKTON FARMERS MARKET INC’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

BROCKTON FARMERS MARKET INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 85% 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

85%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 80% — diversifying over time.

“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 BROCKTON FARMERS MARKET INC's grant income comes from Massachusetts funders.

MA
CT

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $251 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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

BROCKTON FARMERS MARKET INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 38 food & nutrition nonprofits its size.

Operating margin16% · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)11% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 38 food & nutrition nonprofits under $100k, FY2026

Government funding BROCKTON FARMERS MARKET INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $22k on record.

State$22k
23
24
25
Top programs
  • (PP) STATE AID/POL SUB$22k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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05Profile & governance

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

Public support

100%

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds BROCKTON FARMERS MARKET INC?
BROCKTON FARMERS MARKET INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $18,251 to it, the largest being EASTERN BANK FOUNDATION ($15,500). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BROCKTON FARMERS MARKET INC have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $18,251 in grants to BROCKTON FARMERS MARKET INC, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of BROCKTON FARMERS MARKET INC?
EASTERN BANK FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $15,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BROCKTON FARMERS MARKET INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. 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 FY2026 (financials across 2024–2026), and the filings of 3 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