MICHIGAN INTEGRATED FOOD AND FARMING SYSTEMS INC
480 WILSON RD RM 172, EAST LANSING, MI 48823 miffs.org

Total Revenue
$747,991
Total Expenses
$756,597
Net Assets
$176,101

Organizations Filed Purposes: CONNECTING BEGINNING AND HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED FARMERS TO EACH OTHER AND RESOURCE OPPORTUNITIES; ENSURING SOCIAL JUSTICE, ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, AND PROFITABILITY.

FOOD SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT: FOCUS ON SUPPORTING BEGINNING FARMERS IN GROWING AND SUPPLYING LOCAL FOOD FOR CONSUMPTION. THIS INCLUDES MANAGING TWO FARM DEVELOPMENT CENTERS THAT ARE HOME TO BEGINNING INCUBATOR FARMERS AND DEMONSTRATION SITES FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING.

MIFFS EVENTS: MIFFS HAS TWO FLAGSHIP EVENTS, THE MICHIGAN FAMILY FARMS CONFERENCE AND MEET THE BUYERS. THE FAMILY FARMS CONFERENCE IS A FORUM FOR BEGINNING, SMALL-SCALE AND CULTURALLY DIVERSE FARMERS TO NETWORK, LEARN, AND BUILD SUSTAINABLE FAMILY FARMS. MEET THE BUYERS INCLUDES A MORNING WORKSHOP ON HOW FARMERS CAN TALK TO BUYERS, AND AN EVENING RECEPTION FOR FARMERS TO NETWORK WITH BUYERS - INCLUDING INSTITUTIONS LIKE SCHOOLS AND HOSPITALS, RETAILERS, AND FOOD DISTRIBUTORS.

MULTICULTURAL AG PROGRAM: PROVIDE OUTREACH AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED FARMERS IN MICHIGAN ON VARIOUS TOPICS RELATED TO RISK MANAGEMENT, INCLUDING CROP INSURANCE AND ACCESS TO SPECIALTY MARKETS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Lauren MarquardtDIR OF DEV &40$54,322
Jennifer SilveriCO-DIR FIELD1$54,267
Dylan ThomasCOUNCIL MEMB1$3,762
Kelly CoyleCOUNCIL MEMB1$0
Abbey PalmerCOUNCIL MEMB1$0
Jesse RaudenbushCOUNCIL MEMB1$0
Alex BryanCOUNCIL MEMB1$0
Adam IngraoVICE PRESIDE1$0
Evan SmithCOUNCIL MEMB1$0
Marilyn Nefer Ra BarberCOUNCIL MEMB1$0
Cary JuniorTREASURER1$0
Laurajeanne KehnSECRETARY1$0
Joe ColynPRESIDENT1$0

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