Galloway Family Farm & Education Center
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 862926254
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2025–2025
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2025, Form 990-N 2024
- Location
- Ocean Springs, MS, USA
- Rating
- 90
- Verdict
- STRONG
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $161,174
- Expenses
- $161,174
- Assets
- $5,000
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
5 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- Tracy Galloway (Executive Director)
People named in this filing
- Tracy Galloway (Executive Director)
- Rose Stewart-Galloway (Senior Creative Farm Manager)
- Yumi Nemoto (Youth Program and Social Media Dir)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
To improve the health well-being and economic vitality of our community through agricultural education environmental stewardship nutrition education and workforce development. Our organization exists to remove barriers to healthy food access by providing hands-on learning opportunities that teach children youth families veterans and underserved communities how to grow food prepare nutritious meals and practice sustainable farming. Our exempt purpose is exclusively educational and charitable. We provide farm-based educational programs school field trips gardening workshops healthy cooking classes leadership development and community outreach that promote food security environmental conservation and healthy lifestyles. We also preserve agricultural heritage by teaching regenerative farming practices that improve soil health protect natural resources and encourage responsible land stewardship.
What it reported doing in 2025
Program Description and Program Service Accomplishments Galloway Family Farm & Education Center provides educational charitable and community-based programs that improve food security nutrition environmental stewardship and workforce readiness through hands-on agricultural education. We primarily serve children and youth veterans schools families beginning farmers and underserved communities throughout Mississippis Gulf Coast with an emphasis on low-income rural and historically underserved populations. Our core program activities include farm field trips school and community garden education Farm-to-Table nutrition and healthy cooking classes regenerative and sustainable agriculture training youth STEM learning experiences composting and soil health education leadership and workforce development volunteer service opportunities and community outreach events. Participants gain practical skills in growing fruits and vegetables caring for the environment preparing healthy meals and understanding where food comes from while developing leadership teamwork and problem-solving skills. During the year our organization provided educational farm experiences gardening workshops nutrition education and agricultural training that increased participants knowledge of healthy eating food production and sustainable farming practices. We strengthened partnerships with local schools community organizations and agricultural partners to expand access to educational programming and fresh food resources. Measurable program outcomes include: Increased knowledge of agriculture nutrition and environmental stewardship among program participants. Greater access to hands-on agricultural education for youth families veterans and community members. Increased production and distribution of fresh locally grown produce used in educational activities and community outreach. Expanded partnerships with 3 schools 7 nonprofits and 5 community organizations to improve food security and agricultural literacy. Increased volunteer engagement and community participation in farm-based educational programs. Through these accomplishments Galloway Family Farm & Education Center advanced its charitable mission by educating community members promoting healthy lifestyles preserving agricultural heritage and strengthening community resilience through sustainable agriculture and lifelong learning.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
STRONG - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 99
- Transparency & Controls: 100
- Sustainability: 16
- Growth: NotEnoughData
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 99.3%; rating input score 99
- Program expense ratio: 99.3%; rating input score 99
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Yes; rating input score 100
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 0%; rating input score 30; 30th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.03; rating input score 6; 6th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: 53.7%; rating input score 4; 4th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: Limited
- Revenue growth: Limited
- Asset growth: Limited
Details
- Where the money goes: 99.3% of revenue deployed · 99.3% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $160K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 5 people listed
- Consistency: 7 of 7 current checks pass
- Schedules: 3 filed schedules
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Money network: 4 filed money-flow records
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- Moderate — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 30/100.
- High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 6/100.
- High — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 4/100.