Mission
The Detroit Black Community Food Sovereignty Network (DBCFSN) was established to ensure that Detroit's African American population plays a significant role in the local food movement. Our commitment to Black food sovereignty and environmental and climate justice has expanded nationally and globally. Through our initiatives, we strive to create sustainable, equitable food systems and advocate for policies that address the unique challenges faced by Black communities in Detroit and beyond.
Basic Information
Founded in
2006
EIN
33-1140762
Total Assets
$5.034 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

D-Town Farm
A vital program of DBCFSN that promotes community food sovereignty.

Food Warriors Program
This youth program empowers local children with knowledge about food justice.

Harvest Festival 2024
An annual celebration of community, food, culture, and empowerment.
Upcoming Events

Harvest Festival 2024
2024-09-21
Celebrate community, food, culture, and empowerment at our annual festival.
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MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
65
62
/100
Program Expense Ratio
90.09%
20
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.05455
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
4.336
18
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2021
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 3.178M | 78.32% |
Program Services | 7.877K | 0.19% |
Investment Income | 1.122K | 0.03% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 870.6K | 21.45% |
Total Revenue | 4.058M | 100.00% |
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