SOUL FIRE FARM INSTITUTE INC: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
SOUL FIRE FARM INSTITUTE INC (EIN 47-2549969)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-12
IRS object ID
202403179349308705
Schema version
2023v5.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-11-12T16:57:17-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN390974031PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WEGNER CPAS LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1230 PARK AVE FL 3AddressLine1Txt
CityNEW YORKCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP101690005ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN472549969EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SOUL FIRE FARM INSTITUTE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSOULBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5188809372PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11972 NY HWY 2AddressLine1Txt
CityPETERSBURGCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP12138ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHERYL WHILBYPersonNm
Person TitleCO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone5188809372PhoneNum
Signature2024-11-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

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Preparer PersonBRUCE MAYER CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00187180PTIN
Phone2125511724PhoneNum
Preparation2024-11-07PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerTAINA ASILIPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11972 NY HWY 2AddressLine1Txt
CityPETERSBURGCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP12138ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$3,406,039GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressSOULFIREFARM.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2014FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO FURTHER THE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ON SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE, FOOD SOVEREIGNTY, NATURAL BUILDING, COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT, SPIRITUAL ACTIVISM, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, PARTICULARLY THOSE FROM HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED GROUPS; TO CONDUCT ON-FARM AND FIELD RESEARCH TO ADVANCE BEST PRACTICES IN FARMING AND FOOD SOVEREIGNTY; TO PROVIDE ON-FARM TRAINING ON THE BEST PRACTICES IN FARMING AND FOOD SOVEREIGNTY TO FARMERS; TO OFFER OFF-FARM PRESENTATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL EVENTS IN THE COMMUNITY; TO PUBLISH CURRICULUM, ARTICLES, AND OTHER WRITTEN AND RECORDED WORK FOR THE ON-FARM EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT; TO BUILD INFRASTRUCTURE AND TECHNOLOGIES THAT WILL DEMONSTRATE THE BEST PRACTICES FOR AGRICULTURAL SUSTAINABILITY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Volunteers479TotalVolunteersCnt
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Total Liabilities BOY$410,680TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$468,753TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$15,664,361NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionSOUL FIRE FARM IS AN AFRO-INDIGENOUS CENTERED COMMUNITY FARM AND TRAINING CENTER DEDICATED TO UPROOTING RACISM AND SEEDING SOVEREIGNTY IN THE FOOD SYSTEM. WITH DEEP REVERENCE FOR THE EARTH AND WISDOM OF OUR ANCESTORS, WE PRACTICE REGENERATIVE AGROECOLOGY, RAISE AND DISTRIBUTE LIFE-GIVING FOOD, EQUIP THE RISING GENERATION OF BIPOC FARMERS, AND MOBILIZE COMMUNITIES TO WORK TOWARD FOOD AND LAND SOVEREIGNTY.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,303,169ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
Revenue$91,268RevenueAmt
DescFARM-BASED - SOUL FIRE FARM INSTITUTE, INC. GROWS 20,000 POUNDS OF VEGETABLES, FRUITS, AND PLANT MEDICINE AND 250 CHICKENS INTENSIVELY ON 2 ACRES OF LAND USING LOW-TILL METHODS; PROVIDES AFFORDABLE, DOORSTEP DELIVERY OF ITS OWN FARM FRESH ORGANIC VEGETABLES, HERBS, EGGS, AND MEAT TO 80+ FAMILIES; TRAINS 130+ NEW FARMER-ACTIVISTS THROUGH OUR BIPOC FIRE (BLACK-INDIGENOUS-PEOPLE OF COLOR FARMING IN RELATIONSHIP WITH EARTH) AND BIPOC BUILDERS WEEKLONG IMMERSIONS; STRENGTHENS CONNECTIONS BETWEEN ITS LOCAL COMMUNITY AND THE LAND BY PROVIDING DAYLONG FOOD JUSTICE PROGRAMS TO 250+ BIPOC YOUTH, COMMUNITY FARM DAYS TO 300+ INTERGENERATIONAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AND "SOUL FIRE IN THE CITY" LAWN TO GARDEN WORKSHOPS FOR 30+ PEOPLE.Desc

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Expense$477,066ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
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DescPUBLIC EDUCATION - THROUGH PUBLIC SPEAKING, TRAINING, AND MEDIA, SOUL FIRE FARM INSTITUTE, INC. AWAKENS THE HEARTS AND MINDS OF 3,000 LISTENERS AND READERS WHO INTERACT WITH ITS PUBLIC TALKS, BOOK, AND ARTICLES - AS EVIDENCED BY 30+ EXAMPLES OF AUDIENCE MEMBERS REPORTING THEIR CONCRETE ACTIONS TOWARD FOOD JUSTICE AND LAND SOVEREIGNTY AS A RESULT OF WHAT THEY LEARNED. IN ADDITION, SOUL FIRE FARM INSTITUTE, INC. CATALYZES THE TRANSFER OF RESOURCES, LAND, AND POWER TO BIPOC FARMER-ACTIVISTS BY INCUBATING THE NORTHEAST FARMERS OF COLOR COMMUNITY LAND TRUST, TRAINING 200+ ACTIVISTS THROUGH UPROOTING RACISM IN THE FOOD SYSTEM INTENSIVES, PARTICIPATING IN POLICY-ORGANIZING WORK WITH HEAL, NBFJA, USFSA, AND BUGS, GENERATING 7+ MATCHES THROUGH THE REPARATIONS MAP, AND SUPPORTING THE WORK OF AT LEAST ONE SIBLING FARM INTERNATIONALLY.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$1,780,235TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTHE CHARITY CFOPersonNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
TAINA ASILI
CHAIR5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$1,100$0$0
GERALD MITCHELL
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TAGAN ENGEL
SECRETARY5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAREN WASHINGTON
PRESIDENT5.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR CLAUDIA FORD
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DR GAIL MYERS
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JALAL SABUR
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAVITHA RAO
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEISHA CAMERON
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GERALDINE GUTIERREZ
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KONDA MASON
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEAH PENNIMAN
CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$65,306$0$12,697
CHERYL WHILBY
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IFE KILIMANJARO
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Noncash Contributions$38,342NoncashContributionsAmt
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PUBLIC SPEAKING616000$61,892$61,892
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Total Program Service Revenue$143,375TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Exclusion$213,496ExclusionAmt

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Securities$0SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$225,269ExclusionAmt

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Total$240,937TotalAmt
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Management And General$53,141ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$71,471FundraisingAmt

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Fundraising$262FundraisingAmt

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Fundraising$757FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$56,860ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$4,899FundraisingAmt

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Program Services$64,504ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,184ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,558FundraisingAmt

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Total$707TotalAmt
Management And General$707ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$352TotalAmt
Management And General$352ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Fundraising$874FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$15,642ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,743ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,348FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$281,385TotalAmt
Program Services$273,741ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,754ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,890FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Program Services$32,794ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,734ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$30FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,157TotalAmt
Program Services$910ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$17,247ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$147,227TotalAmt
Program Services$147,227ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$43,773TotalAmt
Program Services$35,255ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,480ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,038FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

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FOOD AND SUPPLIES$202,227$164,674$34,971$2,582
FARM EXPENSES$18,450$18,441$9

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

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Total$15,188TotalAmt
Program Services$2,043ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,724ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,421FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,205,698TotalAmt
Program Services$1,780,235ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$328,333ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$97,130FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$111,904BOYAmt
EOY$310,182EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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EOY$6,622,954EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$2,563,342BOYAmt
EOY$2,229,018EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,067BOYAmt
EOY$28,972EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,375BOYAmt
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Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$0BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,304,132BOYAmt
EOY$5,871,741EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$64,824BOYAmt
EOY$83,514EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,159,822BOYAmt
EOY$686,792EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$300,202BOYAmt
EOY$285,890EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,887,632BOYAmt
EOY$16,133,114EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$110,478BOYAmt
EOY$182,863EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$300,202BOYAmt
EOY$285,890EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$410,680BOYAmt
EOY$468,753EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,426,646BOYAmt
EOY$13,465,278EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,050,306BOYAmt
EOY$2,199,083EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,476,952BOYAmt
EOY$15,664,361EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,887,632BOYAmt
EOY$16,133,114EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,180,746ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$6,663NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,196,512CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,518,625CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,959,920CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,605,747CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,015,620CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,296,424TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,196,512CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,518,625CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,959,920CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,605,747CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$3,015,620CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,296,424TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$5,248,070SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$15,048,354PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$15,430CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$14,060CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$21,842CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$48,351CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$213,496CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$313,179TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,707CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Total$9,707TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$20,619,310TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1,364,617GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.72980PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.72560PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,179,100OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$189,801DepreciationAmt
Book Value$989,299BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$173,831OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$118,334DepreciationAmt
Book Value$55,497BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,932,704OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$105,759DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,826,945BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$5,871,741TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescOPERATING LEASE LIABILITIESDesc
Amt$285,890Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$285,890TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,412,702TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$6,663NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$6,663RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$3,406,039RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$19,595OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$19,595RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$3,386,444TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,225,293TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$19,595OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$19,595ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,205,698ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,205,698TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:DIRECT EXPENSES REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 10B -19,595.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:DIRECT EXPENSES REPORTED ON FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 10B 19,595.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
SARAH PENNIMAN
SISTER OF CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$50,963WAGES PAID0
JONAH VITALE-WOLFF
SPOUSE OF CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$80,125WAGES PAID0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$12,446NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSALES PRICE OF PROPERTYMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)TRAILER1$17,000COST OF PROP
Yes (X)MERCHANDISE4$8,896COST OF PROP
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received0Form8283ReceivedCnt
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS REPORTING THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS IN COLUMN (B).ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BPRIOR TO FILING THE FORM 990 WITH THE IRS, A COPY OF THE RETURN IS MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS. THE 990 IS ALSO REVIEWED BY THE OFFICERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUALLY ALL DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS COMPLETE AND SIGN A STATEMENT THAT PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING THEIR INTERESTS AND THOSE OF THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS. THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY MAKE DETERMINATIONS OF WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND REVIEW ACTUAL CONFLICTS. ANY PERSON WITH A CONFLICT IS PROHIBITED FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE GOVERNING BODY'S DELIBERATIONS AND DECISIONS IN THE TRANSACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE SFFI BOARD OF DIRECTORS RESEARCHED SALARIES IN COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS REGIONALLY AND STATEWIDE BY LOOKING AT 990S. THIS INFORMATION WAS USED TO APPROVE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. OUR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION IS BELOW REGIONAL AND STATEWIDE AVERAGES. IN ADDITION TO A MARKET REVIEW OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SALARIES, THE BOARD DID A REVIEW OF COMPARABLE SALARIES FOR ALL POSITIONS (FARMERS, PROGRAM DIRECTORS) TO ENSURE SALARIES WERE COMMENSURATE AND DID NOT OUTCOMPETE PRIVATE FARMS. THE FINAL DECISION REGARDING COMPENSATION IS DOCUMENTED (TYPICALLY IN MINUTES).
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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