MARKET ENTRY FUND THE THE MARKET ENTRY (TMEF) AIMS TO ADVANCE INCLUSION IN LOCAL FOOD SUPPLY CHAINS. OUR MISSION IS TO ENABLE TRADITIONALLY MARGINALIZED AND UNDERREPRESENTED ENTREPRENEURS WHO ARE IN FOOD PRODUCTION AND MANUFACTURING, TO PARTICIPATE EQUITABLY IN THIS INDUSTRY. SPECIFICALLY, TMEF PROVIDES TECHNICAL SUPPORTS AND SERVICES, ALONG WITH MICRO-GRANTS, AND PUBLIC EDUCATION/AWARENESS TO HELP SMALL-SCALE FOOD AND BEVERAGE MANUFACTURERS WORK THROUGH RACIAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC BARRIERS TO THEIR PARTICIPATION AND POTENTIAL IN THIS INDUSTRY.
Annual Revenue
$486,443
Known Funders
8
Grants Received
10
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $486,443 | $210,503 | $392,403 |
| 2023 | $226,959 | $86,074 | $146,463 |
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Key Personnel
From 2024 IRS 990 filing
MALA THAO
TREASURER
TERRI BARREIRO
DIRECTOR
LORRENE OCCHINO
DIRECTOR
KAYLA YANG-BEST
PRESIDENT & CEO
BRENDAN KURVERS
BOARD CHAIR
MALA THAO
TREASURER
TERRI BARREIRO
DIRECTOR
LORRENE OCCHINO
DIRECTOR
KAYLA YANG-BEST
PRESIDENT & CEO
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