Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO CREATE A FOOD SYSTEM THAT UPHOLDS THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT TO HEALTHY, FRESH AND SUSTAINABLY GROWN FOOD. WE WORK AT THE INTERSECTION OF FOOD SYSTEMS, SUSTAINABILITY AND EQUITY TO GUARANTEE ACCESS TO HEALTHY, FRESH AND SUSTAINABLY GROWN FOOD, ESPECIALLY IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.
THE DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS (DUFB) PROGRAM ENCOURAGES SNAP (FOOD PAYMENT ASSISTANCE) RECIPIENTS TO PURCHASE HEALTHY, FRESH PRODUCE BY MATCHING THEIR SNAP EXPENDITURES UP TO $20 WITH TOKENS THAT CAN BE REDEEMED TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL LOCALLY GROWN PRODUCE. THE PROGRAM, WHICH LAUNCHED IN 2009, USES A MODEL THAT IS CENTRALLY ORGANIZED BUT LOCALLY IMPLEMENTED. IT IS NOW OPERATIONAL IN SEVERAL FARMERS' MARKETS AND GROCERY STORES THROUGHOUT MICHIGAN.
FAIR FOOD MICHIGAN IMPLEMENTS PROGRAMS TO DEVELOP SOLUTIONS FOR FOOD ACCESS IN VARIOUS COMMUNITIES, SUCH AS RETAIL GROCERY INITIATIVES, LENDING, AND BUINESS ASSISTANCE SUCH AS CONSULTING, WORKSHOPS, REFERRALS, AND LEADS FOR OTHER ASSISTANCE.
FAIR FOOD INVESTMENT INITIATIVE IS A PROGRAM OF FAIR FOOD NETWORK THAT OPERATES IN CONJUNCTION WITH FAIR FOOD FUND. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED VIA GRANTS FROM FAIR FOOD NETWORK AND/OR EQUITY AND DEBT INSTRUMENTS FROM FAIR FOOD FUND UNIQUELY STRUCTURED FOR EACH INVESTMENT. OTHER BUSINESS ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED AS DESCRIBED ABOVE TO SUPPORT THE LONG-TERM VIABILITY OF THE INVESTEES.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Oran B Hesterman | CEO, PRESIDENT, AND SECRET | 40 | $325,025 |
| Katherine Krauss | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $152,260 |
| Fe' Mathelier | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Kiff Hamp | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Nancy Snyderman | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Dewayne Wells | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Gary Appel | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| James Ella James | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
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