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North Carolina Farmworkers Project Inc

EIN 56-1870955 · Dunn, NC

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak36 out of 100GovernanceGood85 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

SEE SCHEDULE OIN 2024, NORTH CAROLINA FARMWORKERS' PROJECT (NCFP) REACHED 4,244 FARMWORKERS WITH SERVICES. WE PROVIDED ENABLING SERVICES (INCLUDING HEALTH ASSESSMENTS, HEALTH EDUCATION, CASE MANAGEMENT, INTERPRETATION, TRANSPORTATION, AND/OR LINKAGE TO RESOURCES) DURING 6,615 ENABLING ENCOUNTERS WITH THESE PATIENTS. WE ALSO PROVIDED 1,038 PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE VISITS. WE FACILITATED ACCESS TO 225 DENTAL APPOINTMENTS, PROVIDING INTERPRETATION, TRANSPORTATION, AND CASE MANAGEMENT AS NEEDED. WE ALSO FACILITATED 143 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE VISITS FOR 39 PATIENTS.

Income
$964,696
Spending
$1.2 million
Spent on programs
89%
Reserves
-2.7 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 99%
Employees
15
Volunteers
66
Highest pay
$76,550, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 36 out of 100. Higher than 5% of charities in its peer group (food and agriculture, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    16 of 20

    It owes 26% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 25% of income.

  • Income trend

    5 of 15

    Income fell 14% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    89% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 2 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 76% of charities in its peer group (food and agriculture, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    4 of 4 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    15 of 15

    Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $1.1 million spent. FARMWORKER HEALTH CLINIC PROGRAM - THIS PROGRAM ENSURES THAT FARMWORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES HAVE ACCESS TO AND AWARENESS OF HEALTH SERVICES FOR ACUTE CARE, CHRONIC CONDITIONS, AND PREVENTIVE NEEDS. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE BENSON AREA MEDICAL CENTER (BAMC), THE PROJECT OFFERS WEEKLY EVENING CLINICS SPECIFICALLY FOR FARMWORKERS, AND A MOBILE MEDICAL UNIT PROVIDES ON-SITE MEDICAL CARE AND OVER-THE-COUNTER MEDICINES AT VARIOUS FARM LOCATIONS. THE PROJECT CONDUCTS OUTREACH TO INFORM FARMWORKERS OF AVAILABLE SERVICES, PERFORMS BASIC HEALTH ASSESSMENTS, AND PROVIDES EDUCATION ON TOPICS SUCH AS GREEN TOBACCO SICKNESS, HEAT ILLNESS, PESTICIDE SAFETY, AND SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES. STAFF ALSO SCHEDULE MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS, PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION AND INTERPRETATION SERVICES, AND CONDUCT FOLLOW-UP VISITS TO ENSURE PRESCRIPTIONS AND REFERRALS ARE COMPLETED.
  2. ACA OUTREACH AND ENROLLMENT PROGRAM - THIS PROGRAM ASSISTS ELIGIBLE H-2A FARMWORKERS WITH ENROLLMENT IN HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS AND PROVIDES ONGOING SUPPORT TO ENSURE THEY UNDERSTAND HOW TO MAINTAIN COVERAGE. THE PROJECT CONDUCTS INSURANCE UTILIZATION TRAINING FOR ENROLLED WORKERS AND HELPS FARMWORKERS RESOLVE ISSUES SUCH AS RECEIVING INSURANCE CARDS, MAKING PAYMENTS, AND SUBMITTING REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION TO THE INSURANCE MARKETPLACE.
  3. COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH - THIS PROGRAM COLLABORATES WITH WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY ON PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH PROJECTS TO GATHER DATA ON ISSUES AFFECTING FARMWORKERS, INCLUDING PESTICIDE EXPOSURE, HOUSING CONDITIONS, FOOD SECURITY, AND OTHER HEALTH TOPICS. THE PROJECT FACILITATES CONNECTIONS BETWEEN FARMWORKERS AND RESEARCHERS, RECRUITS COMMUNITY DATA COLLECTORS TO CONDUCT INTERVIEWS AND GATHER INFORMATION, AND ASSISTS WITH DISSEMINATING RESEARCH FINDINGS TO THE COMMUNITY.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since June 1994.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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