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Once Upon a Farm, PBC (OFRM): executive pay, fiscal 2025

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CEO total pay$3,509,844CEO John Foraker · source

CEO pay, last three years

  • $548,354FY2024
  • $3,509,844FY2025

CEO total pay was $3,509,844 in fiscal 2025, up from $548,354 in fiscal 2024.

FY2025: salary $386,823 · bonus $83,483 · stock awards $0 · option awards $2,956,055

Frequently asked questions

Who was the highest-paid executive at Once Upon a Farm, PBC in fiscal 2025?
As disclosed, John Foraker (Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer (1)) was the highest-paid executive at Once Upon a Farm, PBC in fiscal 2025, with total compensation of $3,509,844.

Answers are drawn only from the figures disclosed in this brief and cited to their location in the source filing. Where a figure required for an answer is not disclosed, that is stated rather than estimated.

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Summary compensation table
Named executive officerSalaryBonusStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentivePension / NQDCAll otherTotal
John Foraker$386,823$83,483$0$2,956,055$83,483$0$0$3,509,844
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer (1)
Lawrence Waldman388,514001,543,84383,996012,4672,028,820
President and Chief Financial Officer

A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed in the filing, without adjustment.

Three-year trend — total compensation per named executive

Named executive officerFY2025 totalFY2024 totalFY2023 totalΔ FY2024→2025
John Foraker$3,509,844$548,354—↑ +2,961,490
Lawrence Waldman2,028,820537,105—↑ +1,491,715

Prior-year totals as disclosed in the corresponding proxy; deltas are computed values with the derivation shown in the register.

Incentive-plan design — the Compensation Discussion & Analysis

CEO STI target (% of salary)—
CEO LTI target (% of salary)—
Independent consultant—
Clawback policy—
Anti-hedging—
Anti-pledging—
Equity grants and outstanding awards

No plan-based awards are on file for this fiscal year.

Outstanding equity awards at fiscal year-end 2025

ExecutiveAwardShares unvestedExercise priceMarket value unvested
Lawrence WaldmanOption8,7713.85—
Lawrence WaldmanOption46,3764.12—
Lawrence WaldmanOption77,7178.75—
Lawrence WaldmanOption93,50019.58—
John ForakerOption191,4884.12—
John ForakerOption233,1148.75—
Director compensation

No director compensation table is on file for fiscal year 2025.

Board fee structure and ownership guideline

Annual cash retainer$50,000
Annual equity retainer$110,000
Per board meeting fee—
Committee chair fees (audit / comp / nom-gov)15,000 / 10,000 / 8,000
Stock ownership guideline—
Peer group, and who names Once Upon a Farm, PBC as a peer

Companies that benchmark against OFRM

No companies currently name OFRM as a compensation peer in their most recent disclosure.

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Chief executive pay against the peer group

Most recent fiscal-year chief executive compensation at each disclosed peer, taken from that company’s own proxy statement.

RankCompanyFYChief executiveSalaryStock awardsOption awardsNon-equity incentiveTotal
1Once Upon a Farm, PBC2025John Foraker$386,823$0$2,956,055$83,483$3,509,844

Each peer’s compensation is from its most recently filed proxy; fiscal years differ by company. Each peer’s figures come from its own filings; the subject company is highlighted. Peers whose chief executive compensation is outside our coverage universe are stated as such, never left blank.

Say-on-pay history and pay ratio

No say-on-pay vote is on file for this company.

Insider trades since the proxy

No insider equity transactions reported since the proxy statement.

Sources (4 citations)

Each figure is listed with the filing it comes from, where it appears in that filing, and the value as printed. Any figure can be independently confirmed against the source.

  • Section 01, John Foraker. 10-K, filed 2026-03-16. Section “Executive Compensation” · page 109. As printed: 3,509,844. View filing ↗
  • Section 01, Lawrence Waldman. 10-K, filed 2026-03-16. Section “Executive Compensation” · page 109. As printed: 2,028,820. View filing ↗
  • Section 01 trend, Δ column (computed). Computed. Δ = current-FY total − prior-FY total per named officer.
  • Once Upon a Farm, PBC (subject), Section 10b CEO total. 10-K, filed 2026-03-16. CEO total compensation as printed in Once Upon a Farm, PBC's own proxy. As printed: 3,509,844. View filing ↗
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