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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by PENNSYLVANIA FRIENDS OF AGRICULTURE FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,096,913
Total expenses
$1,115,422
Contributions and grants received
$651,138
Grants paid
$11,955
Program service revenue
$416,884
Investment income
$37,348
Other revenue
-$8,457
Total assets, end of year
$1,486,855
Total liabilities, end of year
$380,884
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,105,971
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$916,578
Management and general expenses
$116,644
Fundraising expenses
$82,200
Program service expenses (Part III)
$916,578

Program services were 82.2% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $44,058

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $186,736

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $420,344

  • 2a · Program service revenue: MOBILE SCIENCE LAB

    total $387,852 · related or exempt $387,852

  • 2b · Program service revenue: AG IN THE CLASSROOM

    total $29,032 · related or exempt $29,032

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $31,348 · excluded $31,348

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    other assets $137,180

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    other assets $131,180

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    other assets $6,000

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $6,000 · excluded $6,000

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $19,274

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $44,058

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $27,731

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$8,457 · excluded -$8,457

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $11,955 · program services $11,955

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $328,983 · program services $269,344 · management and general $38,761 · fundraising $20,878

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $36,753 · program services $26,772 · management and general $6,314 · fundraising $3,667

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $31,306 · program services $25,975 · management and general $3,358 · fundraising $1,973

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $8,267 · management and general $8,267

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $352 · program services $352

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $15,858 · program services $15,668 · management and general $190

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $64,320 · program services $50,508 · management and general $11,146 · fundraising $2,666

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $27,760 · management and general $27,760

  • 17 · Travel

    total $95,742 · program services $89,521 · management and general $5,841 · fundraising $380

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $21,181 · program services $15,528 · management and general $5,002 · fundraising $651

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $104,880 · program services $104,880

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $30,397 · program services $30,397

  • 24a · Other expenses: USDA FEDERAL VETERAN GR

    total $156,519 · program services $156,519

  • 24b · Other expenses: FUEL AND HAULING

    total $78,208 · program services $78,208

  • 24c · Other expenses: OUTSIDE SERVICES

    total $59,936 · program services $12,106 · management and general $0 · fundraising $47,830

  • 24d · Other expenses: TRUCK AND LAB MAINTENAN

    total $28,247 · program services $28,247

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $14,758 · program services $598 · management and general $10,005 · fundraising $4,155

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $167,401 · end of year $211,839

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $843,355 · end of year $899,076

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $81,534 · end of year $99,609

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year -$469 · end of year $5,479

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $916,390

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $645,538

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $375,732 · end of year $270,852

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $39,365 · end of year $31,801

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $303,708 · end of year $349,083

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $849,601 · end of year $869,780

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $274,879 · end of year $236,191

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE PENNSYLVANIA FRIENDS OF AGRICULTURE FOUNDATION IS TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE AGRICULTURE-THE LARGEST OF THE COMMONWEALTH'S INDUSTRIES.

Activities or mission (Part I)

EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMS THAT STRENGTHEN AND PROMOTE PENNSYLVANIA AGRICULTURE.

  • THE MOBILE AGRICULTURE EDUCATION SCIENCE LAB IS AVAILABLE FOR SCHOOLS TO INCREASE STUDENT AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF AGRICULTURE IN THEIR DAILY LIVES. THE MOBILE SCIENCE LAB PROVIDED AGRICULTURE EDUCATION TO 157 SCHOOLS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.

    Expenses $659,913 · Grants $11,955 · Revenue $387,852

  • THE AG-IN-THE-CLASSROOM TEACHER WORKSHOP IS A ONE-WEEK COURSE TO EDUCATE TEACHERS (K-12) HOW FOOD MOVES FROM THE SOURCE TO THE CUSTOMER. TEACHERS THEN USE THEIR PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND INFORMATION THEY HAVE RECEIVED TO INTEGRATE AGRICULTURE INTO THEIR CURRICULUM. AG-IN-THE-CLASSROOM EDUCATED 43 TEACHERS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.

    Expenses $100,146 · Revenue $29,032

  • USDA OUTREACH AND EDUCATION INITIATIVE WILL PROMOTE AGRICULTURE ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT, EXPANSION, AND SUSTAINABILITY AMONG VETERAN FARMERS THROUGHOUT PENNSYLVANIA. FOA HAS PARTNERED WITH THE PA VETERAN FARMING PROJECT ON THIS THREE-YEAR PROJECT. THE PROJECT WILL ENGAGE AND EMPOWER BEGINNING AND FUTURE FARMERS WHO ARE VETERANS, EQUIPPING THEM WITH TOOLS TO BUILD PROFITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE AGRIBUSINESSES IN THE COMMONWEALTH. THROUGH RESOURCE REFERRAL, EDUCATION, AND MENTORING, OUR TARGET AUDIENCE WILL: (1) GAIN AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF USDA AND OTHER FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL RESOURCES AND PROGRAMMING; (2) LEARN TO NAVIGATE AND ACCESS THE SOMETIMES-CONFUSING WEB OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE LOCALLY AND REGIONALLY; (3) IMPROVE THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF, AND SUCCESSFULLY OBTAIN, FINANCIAL RESOURCES SUCH AS GRANTS, LOANS, AND COST SHARE PROGRAM FUNDING. (4) CONVENE ANNUAL STATEWIDE VETERAN FARMING SUMMITS, HOST 5 WORKSHOPS THROUGHOUT PENNSYLVANIA EACH OF THE THREE YEARS AND CREATE A VETERAN-TO-VETERAN MENTORING PROGRAM, AG ALLIES. THE PROJECT WILL REACH A MINIMUM OF 300 ELIGIBLE VETERANS RESULTING IN AT LEAST 24 NEW FARMS AS A RESULT OF GRANT ACTIVITIES.

    Expenses $156,519

As filed on the 2023 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Chris Hoffman

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $51,516
    From this org
    $0
    From related orgs
    $51,516
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 15 related

  • Ray McMinn

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $5,100
    From this org
    $0
    From related orgs
    $5,100
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 3.5 related

  • Brian Kelly

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Charlie Porter

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $5,211
    From this org
    $0
    From related orgs
    $5,211
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 2 related

  • Tommy Nagle

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $29,823
    From this org
    $0
    From related orgs
    $29,823
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 9 related

  • Raechel Sattazahn

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Crystal Skotedis

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Gretchen Winklosky

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $5,400
    From this org
    $0
    From related orgs
    $5,400
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 2 related

  • Charlene Espenshade

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Todd Bailey

    SECRETARY / TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $125,988
    From this org
    $0
    From related orgs
    $125,988
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    1 + 60 related

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

  • DELEWARE VALLEY COLLEGE

    $5,875

    CHESTER HEIM DELVAL DONATIONS

  • PENN STATE UNIVERSITY

    $5,875

    CHESTER HEIM PSU DONATIONS

Related organizations on this return

Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

Taxable family on this return

Schedule R Parts I, III and IV, as filed. These record ownership and control, not shared board members or money moved.

Related corporations and trusts

Part IV: related organizations taxable as a corporation or trust.

  • PFB MEMBERS' SERVICE CORPORATION

    C · WHOLESALER OF TIRES AND OTHER RELATED INVENTORIES · PA

    Directly controlled by PENNSYLVANIA FARM BUREAU

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
29 April 2025
IRS schema version
2023v6.0
Source object
202521219349301712

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