Missouri · Nonprofit
Farmers Market Of The Ozarks Inc
Farmers Market Of The Ozarks Inc (Missouri) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $60,923 to it, the largest being WHOLESOME WAVE INC ($23,368). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $289k
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $61k
- Net assets
- $-21206
What Farmers Market Of The Ozarks Inc does
Mission
Exclusively for charitable, educationl and/or scientific purposes. To improve community health and provide support tp local farmers through year round market for local farm products.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
The market provides a year-round, covered marketplace for vendors from around the region to come and sell produce, proteins, value-added products and artisan crafts. more than 100 year-round vendors, 40 community organizations, and 30 day vendors utilize the farmers market pavilion as a storefront for their business.
$279,641 spent$189,191 earned by the program100% of program spendingThe Foodie Pack Program was created as a community awareness program to provide business with bags of produce from local farmers at the farmers market. Produce was purchases from vendors at the wholesale and the market staff created bags based on seasonal availability of products and resold the bags to customers. The market used this as a consumer awareness promotion of how purchasing locally at the farmers market is fun, easy and affordable.
The market puts on various educational events related to agriculture and growing to educate consumers about local food and nutrition. In addition, marker members are involved in local food collaborative food and outreach initiatives.
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $279,641.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2019 to 2020, from $8k to $23k (+183%).
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.
100% of Farmers Market Of The Ozarks Inc’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (94% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
Chief executive
Karissa Kary
Executive director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2017 → 2019: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $8k → $10k.
From the IRS filings of Farmers Market Of The Ozarks 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
Farmers Market Of The Ozarks Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 38% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
67% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Farmers Market Of The Ozarks Inc.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 100% · 2018 67% · 2019 100% — broadly stable.
“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
Farmers Market Of The Ozarks Inc draws 67% of its grant income from funders outside Missouri, across 3 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Against its field
Farmers Market Of The Ozarks Inc's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 2,974 food & nutrition nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Government funding Farmers Market Of The Ozarks Inc receives
Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $220k on record.
- Department of Agriculture$220k
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.
Organizations like Farmers Market Of The Ozarks Inc
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 Missouri
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
97% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
1%
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 Farmers Market Of The Ozarks Inc: 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 Farmers Market Of The Ozarks Inc?
- Farmers Market Of The Ozarks Inc (Missouri) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $60,923 to it, the largest being WHOLESOME WAVE INC ($23,368). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Farmers Market Of The Ozarks Inc have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $60,923 in grants to Farmers Market Of The Ozarks Inc, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Farmers Market Of The Ozarks Inc?
- WHOLESOME WAVE INC is the largest funder on record, with $23,368 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Farmers Market Of The Ozarks Inc find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Missouri. 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 2017–2024), 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