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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by THE FARM COLLABORATIVE.

Totals

Total revenue
$2,297,287
Total expenses
$1,162,760
Contributions and grants received
$1,760,475
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$159,500
Investment income
$106,921
Other revenue
$270,391
Total assets, end of year
$5,571,354
Total liabilities, end of year
$139,200
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$5,432,154
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,015,707
Management and general expenses
$107,049
Fundraising expenses
$40,004
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,015,707

Program services were 87.4% 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.

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $97,717

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $138,544

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $1,524,214

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Summer camps

    total $159,500 · related or exempt $159,500

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $106,921 · related or exempt $106,921

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $29,640

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $11,371

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $18,269 · excluded $18,269

  • 11a · Other revenue: Produce Sales

    total $244,822 · related or exempt $244,822

  • 11b · Other revenue: Advertising

    total $7,300 · unrelated business $7,300

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $252,122

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $125,000 · program services $62,500 · management and general $50,000 · fundraising $12,500

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $546,877 · program services $464,845 · management and general $54,688 · fundraising $27,344

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $3,195 · program services $2,716 · management and general $319 · fundraising $160

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $46,564 · program services $46,564

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $34,268 · program services $34,268

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $12,588 · program services $12,588

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $30,646 · program services $30,646

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $3,801 · program services $3,801

  • 20 · Interest

    total $7,140 · program services $7,140

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $78,182 · program services $78,182

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $20,450 · program services $20,450

  • 24a · Other expenses: Program Expenses

    total $230,483 · program services $230,483

  • 24b · Other expenses: Car and Truck

    total $12,588 · program services $12,588

  • 24c · Other expenses: Grant Refund

    total $5,000 · program services $5,000

  • 24d · Other expenses: Bank Charges

    total $2,785 · program services $2,785

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $3,193 · program services $1,151 · management and general $2,042

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $623,834 · end of year $494,754

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $2,633,842 · end of year $3,431,459

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    end of year $118,274

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

    $1,868,236

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

    $341,369

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $1,179,151 · end of year $1,526,867

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $139,200 · end of year $139,200

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,472,627 · end of year $2,607,154

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $2,825,000 · end of year $2,825,000

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

Connecting children and community to nature through farming and food in order to solve global climate challenge with local production through education

  • Farm Park - an educational facility, operated as a public space open to all, demonstrating neighborhood and community scale sustainable food, garden and livestock systems managed in an integrated way. More than 50,000 pounds of produce were produced in 2023.

    Expenses $477,332 · Revenue $244,822

  • School Tours/E-Stem Program; experiential education. This no-charge programs serves students aged 2 through high schoolers. For the reporting year, 946 visitors from 44 school groups and other youth programs practiciated in site visits.

  • Summer Camp Programs. Research demonstrates that growing food is one of the most powerful ways to reconnect children to nature and to get people outside. The flagship summer program, Earth Keepers, saw capacity attendance in the reproting year with 340 paarticipants attending for 10-weeks (over 1,700 student days). There was a pilot program with two teen apprenticeship positions providing agricultural educaiton and training. The junior apprenticeship program (ages 12-16) and the summer apprenticeship (ages 14-18) are application based, paid programs.

    Expenses $165,738 · Revenue $159,500

  • All Others

    Expenses $372,637 · Revenue $106,921

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

Listed in Part VII

  • Eden Vardy

    Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $125,000
    From this org
    $125,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Lisa Houston

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • John Ward

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Christina Person

    Vice President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Rich Benenson

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Betsy Fifield

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Tamara Tormohlen

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Stuart Wilson

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Susan Brady

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Jeff Davlyn

    President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • River Morgan

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Adam Lewis

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Judy Lovins

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Dennis Young

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Michael Miracle

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • John Tangen

    Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Siobhan Farey

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Jessica Dubin

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0
  • Marcus Thackston

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0

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

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
12 November 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202433199349304073

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