Mission
Lost Sierra Food Project supports the local food system and community in the Lost Sierra through initiatives focused on food access, food security, regenerative farm education, and job training aimed at empowering and nourishing the community through local agriculture.
Basic Information
Founded in
Not Reported
EIN
84-4160459
Total Assets
$95.24 thousand
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

Emergency Food Relief
Our farm served as an emergency relief distribution center during the Dixie Fire, providing essential food to those impacted.

Rugged Roots Farm
Our farm is a hub for community farming education and sustainable practices.

Affordable Produce Program
We offer subsidized produce for underserved populations, ensuring healthy food access.
Impact Stats
Pounds of produce donated
Emergency Relief During Dixie Fire
Donated more than 5,000 lbs of produce to local food banks and shelters during the wildfire crisis.
Pounds of food collected and donated
Gleaning Program Launch
Collected and donated 270 lbs of fruits and vegetables to local food banks and crisis centers in 2024.
Our Programs

Affordable Produce Program
A program aimed at providing subsidized produce to underserved populations to facilitate access to nutritious foods.
Learn MoreWorkforce Development Program
We provide job training programs on our farm to teach ecological farming and promote career opportunities.
Learn MoreRegenerative Farming Education
Educational programs on regenerative farming practices for community members and students.
Learn MoreVolunteer Opportunities
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
38
24
/100
Program Expense Ratio
76.10%
10
/20
Program Revenue Growth
0.00%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0
2
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.5874
8
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2023
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 163.4K | 75.56% |
Program Services | 52.87K | 24.44% |
Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Revenue | 216.3K | 100.00% |