MAINE ORGANIC FARMERS & GARDENERS ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
MAINE ORGANIC FARMERS & GARDENERS ASSOCIATION (EIN 01-6048322)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-14
IRS object ID
202433199349303058
Schema version
2023v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-11-14T09:30:49-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN010511973PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NICHOLSON MICHAUD & NADEAU CPASBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line176 SILVER STAddressLine1Txt
CityWATERVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP049016528ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN016048322EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MAINE ORGANIC FARMERS AND GARDENERSBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMAINBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2075684142PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 170AddressLine1Txt
CityUNITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP04988ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonSARAH ALEXANDERPersonNm
Person TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone2075684142PhoneNum
Signature2024-11-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrfalseIRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonERIK NADEAU CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00959193PTIN
Phone2078727077PhoneNum
Preparation2024-11-14PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerSARAH ALEXANDERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 170AddressLine1Txt
CityUNITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP04988ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$8,266,626GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MOFGA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1971FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE MAINE ORGANIC FARMERS AND GARDENERS ASSOCIATION IS TRANSFORMING OUR FOOD SYSTEM BY SUPPORTING FARMERS, EMPOWERING PEOPLE TO FEED THEIR COMMUNITIES AND ADVOCATING FOR AN ORGANIC FUTURE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body15VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent15VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee62TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers1900TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$53,715TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$4,764,887PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$1,793,711CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$150,294PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$150,331CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$285,159PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$387,814CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$7,079,020PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$6,515,699CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,104,123PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$401,660CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,542,187PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$482,197CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$2,362,420PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$2,544,495CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$6,008,730PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$5,543,986CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,070,290PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$971,713CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$13,067,262TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$846,072TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$751,941TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$10,735,966NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$12,315,321NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MAINE ORGANIC FARMERS AND GARDENERS ASSOCIATION IS TRANSFORMING OUR FOOD SYSTEM BY SUPPORTING FARMERS, EMPOWERING PEOPLE TO FEED THEIR COMMUNITIES AND ADVOCATING FOR AN ORGANIC FUTURE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$990,353ExpenseAmt
Revenue$820,124RevenueAmt
DescCOMMON GROUND COUNTRY FAIR - TO PROMOTE TRADITIONAL AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES THROUGH EDUCATIONAL TALKS, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, AND DEMONSTRATIONS AS WELL AS A MULTITUDE OF FOOD, CRAFT AND SERVICE VENDORS. SERVES APPROXIMATELY 65,000 CLIENTS OVER THREE DAYS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,233,254ExpenseAmt
Grant$401,660GrantAmt
Revenue$83,954RevenueAmt
DescFARMER PROGRAMS - TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE SPECIFIC TO ORGANIC FARMING AND GARDENING. PROVIDE MARKETING ASSISTANCE TO GROWERS AND PROCESSORS. ASSIST EXPERIENCED GROWERS AND PROCESSORS, HELP NEW ORGANIC FARMERS START, EDUCATE CONVENTIONAL FARMERS CONCERNING THE BENEFITS OF ORGANIC METHODS. SERVES APPROXIMATELY 4,500 CLIENTS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$914,905ExpenseAmt
Revenue$805,581RevenueAmt
DescCERTIFICATION PROGRAM - ONE OF THE COUNTRY'S OLDEST CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS. ACCREDITED BY THE USDA IN 2003, MOFGA CERTIFICATION SERVICES, LLC (MCS LLC) CERTIFIES CROPS, WILDCROPS, LIVESTOCK, LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS, AS WELL AS PROCESSED AND HANDLED AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS TO THE USDA NATIONAL ORGANIC STANDARDS. IN 2023, MCS LLC CERTIFIED 526 ORGANIC OPERATIONS. CERTIFIED CLEAN CANNABIS BY MOFGA CERTIFICATION SERVICES, LLC(MC3)(FORMALIZED IN 2017) OFFERS A VERIFIED MARKETING CLAIM OF GROWING PRACTICES THAT MIRRORS THE NATIONAL ORGANIC PROGRAM. THIS IS MOFGA'S PROGRAM, ADMINISTERED BY MCS, AND DOES NOT FALL UNDER FEDERAL ORGANIC ACCREDITATION. AS OF 2023 YEAR-END, CERTIFIED 14 OPERATIONS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,121,674ExpenseAmt
Revenue$30,337RevenueAmt
DescCOMMUNITY EDUCATION - TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON ORGANIC FARMING, GARDENING AND ORCHARDING METHODS, AS WELL AS LOW IMPACT FORESTRY. COMMUNICATIONS & OUTREACH - PERIODICALS & PUBLICATIONS ARE PRODUCED FOR MEMBERS & THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE ENVIRONMENTAL, NUTRITIONAL, AND RURAL VALUES; APPROXIMATELY 6,300 MEMBERS SERVED WITH PUBLICATION BY MOFGA. MAINE HERITAGE ORCHARD - THE MAINE HERITAGE ORCHARD IS A TEN-ACRE PRESERVATION ORCHARD ON THE MOFGA GROUNDS IN UNITY. IT IS CURRENTLY HOME TO MORE THAN 400 APPLE AND PEAR VARIETIES TRADITIONALLY GROWN IN MAINE. MORE ARE BEING PLANTED EACH YEAR. MANY OF THESE VARIETIES ARE NOW ON THE VERGE OF EXTINCTION. THE ORCHARD IS PLANTED ON A TERRACED, RECLAIMED GRAVEL PIT AND IS MANAGED USING INNOVATIVE, ORGANIC ORCHARD PRACTICES. PUBLIC POLICY - REVIEWS EXISTING AND PROPOSED LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS THAT ARE RELEVANT TO THE PURPOSE OF MOFGA. IT MAY PROPOSE AND SUPPORT LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY PROPOSALS AS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. EL SALVADOR SISTERING - PROMOTES SOLIDARITY AMONG SMALL FARMERS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN MAINE AND EL SALVADOR, FOCUSING ON ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL JUSTICE AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION THROUGH SUSTAINABLE, ORGANIC AGRICULTURE AND SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$1,121,674TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$30,337TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$4,260,186TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (true)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (true)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
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Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (true)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (true)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (true)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (true)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (true)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (true)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (true)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJENNIFER MORTONPersonNm
Phone2075484142PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 170AddressLine1Txt
CityUNITYCityNm
State AbbreviationMEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP04988ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
BEN TETTLEBAUM
PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELLEN SABINA
VICE PRESIDE2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATTY DUFFY
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNA SHAPLEY QUINN
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SAM BROWN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SIKWANI DANA
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROB DUMAS
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARGARET HATHAWAY
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRAIG HICKMAN
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SETH KROECK
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARTHA LEGGAT
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ABE NOYES
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JO D SAFFEIR
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JESSIE SPECTOR
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANNIE WATSON
BOARD MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SARAH ALEXANDER
EXECUTIVE DI40.00Yes (X)$127,942$0$7,142
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$127,942TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$7,142TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Federated Campaigns$200,000FederatedCampaignsAmt
Membership Dues$295,893MembershipDuesAmt
Government Grants$682,725GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$3,005,225AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$28,532NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$4,183,843TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
AGRICULTURAL FAIR541900$820,124$820,124
CERTIFICATION SERVICES900099$805,581$805,581
AGRICULTURAL SERVICES541900$83,954$83,954
NEWSLETTER541800$54,000$285$53,715
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS611710$30,052$30,052
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,793,711TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$155,575TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$155,575ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,205,777SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,211,021SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$5,244SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$5,244TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$5,244ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$786,983GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$539,906CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$247,077TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$247,077ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescINSURANCE PROCEEDS FIRE LOSSDesc
Total Revenue Column$140,737TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$140,737ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$140,737OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$6,515,699TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,739,996RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$53,715UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$538,145ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$196,186TotalAmt
Program Services$196,186ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$205,474TotalAmt
Program Services$205,474ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$135,084TotalAmt
Program Services$54,034ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,525ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$40,525FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,975,358TotalAmt
Program Services$1,432,115ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$259,041ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$284,202FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$18,965TotalAmt
Program Services$17,052ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,672ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$241FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$361,748TotalAmt
Program Services$335,465ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,179ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,104FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$106,676TotalAmt
Program Services$84,451ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,225ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,030TotalAmt
Management And General$25,030ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$53,058TotalAmt
Management And General$53,058ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$178,278TotalAmt
Program Services$104,284ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$47,417ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$26,577FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$303,919TotalAmt
Program Services$303,919ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$164,280TotalAmt
Program Services$75,270ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$84,319ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,691FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$57,309TotalAmt
Program Services$14,886ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,798ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,625FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$69,444TotalAmt
Program Services$57,490ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,056ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,898FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,204TotalAmt
Program Services$6,204ProgramServicesAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,340TotalAmt
Program Services$16,925ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,586ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,829FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$151,920TotalAmt
Program Services$138,709ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$13,211FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS$550,247$433,548$68,325$48,374
PROGRAM EXPENSES$289,056$277,062$1,811$10,183
EQUIPMENT RENTALS$170,898$170,898
PUBLIC POLICY EXPENSE$153,460$153,460

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$350,052TotalAmt
Program Services$182,754ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$128,561ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$38,737FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,543,986TotalAmt
Program Services$4,260,186ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$801,603ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$482,197FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,289,948BOYAmt
EOY$1,152,078EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$839,016BOYAmt
EOY$1,135,118EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$56,249BOYAmt
EOY$24,467EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$342,384BOYAmt
EOY$446,812EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$98,615BOYAmt
EOY$109,974EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$5,715,444LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$2,763,856LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,780,439BOYAmt
EOY$2,951,588EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,988,856BOYAmt
EOY$7,051,801EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$186,531BOYAmt
EOY$195,424EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,582,038BOYAmt
EOY$13,067,262EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$412,624BOYAmt
EOY$490,115EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$197,664BOYAmt
EOY$178,303EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$235,784BOYAmt
EOY$83,523EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$846,072BOYAmt
EOY$751,941EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,433,790BOYAmt
EOY$7,511,698EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,302,176BOYAmt
EOY$4,803,623EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,735,966BOYAmt
EOY$12,315,321EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,582,038BOYAmt
EOY$13,067,262EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$971,713ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$607,642NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

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$2,194,985CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,330,231CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,541,530CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,764,887CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,183,843CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$18,015,476TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2,194,985CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,330,231CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,541,530CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$4,764,887CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,183,843CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$18,015,476TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$3,712,902SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$14,302,574PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$95,860CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$91,294CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$130,848CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$117,077CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$155,575CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$590,654TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$205,821CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$160,960CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$165,384CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$228,528CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$310,604CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,071,297TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$19,677,427TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$6,487,570GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.72690PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.68670PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 C IRS990ScheduleC

Total Grassroots Lobbying TotalGrassrootsLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$21,311FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$21,311FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$42,622FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$4,217,564FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$4,260,186FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$363,009FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$90,752FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$285,941CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$300,522CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$388,810CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$363,009CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,338,282TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$2,007,423LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$23,455CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$103,733CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$47,576CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$42,622CurrentYearAmt
Total$217,386TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$71,485CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$75,131CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$97,203CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$90,752CurrentYearAmt
Total$334,571TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$501,857GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Avg Grassroots Lobbying Expend AvgGrassrootsLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$23,455CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$103,733CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$23,788CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$21,311CurrentYearAmt
Total$172,287TotalAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,387,244BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$271,065ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$682,059InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$7,340,368EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,631,762BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$96,150ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$1,340,668InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$6,387,244EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,603,523BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,093,749ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$762,420InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$827,930OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$7,631,762EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$5,557,073BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$283,733ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$957,582InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$194,865OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$6,603,523EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,528,501BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$73,234ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$955,338InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$5,557,073EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.42930BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.48250PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.08820TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$934,588OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$934,588BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,907,868OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,489,423DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,418,445BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,275,542OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$815,161DepreciationAmt
Book Value$460,381BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$597,446OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$459,272DepreciationAmt
Book Value$138,174BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,951,588TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
OTHER NOTE PAYABLE - DONOR$58,789
FISCAL AGENT LIABILITY$13,880
ANNUITY PAYMENT LIABILITY$10,854
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$83,523TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,610,189TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$607,642NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$539,906OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,147,548RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$6,462,641RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$53,058InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$53,058RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$6,515,699TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,030,834TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$539,906OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$539,906ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$5,490,928ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$53,058InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$53,058ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$5,543,986TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE INTENDED TO SUPPLEMENT INCOME FOR OPERATING EXPENSES. AS OF THE YEAR END DECEMBER 31, 2023, 2,927,773 OF ENDOWMENT FUNDS HAS AN INCOME RESTRICTION TO BE USED FOR THE BEGINNING FARMER FUND.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XMOFGA IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN REFLECTED IN MOFGA'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. INCOME FROM CERTAIN ACTIVITIES NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE ASSOCIATION'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE IS SUBJECT TO TAXATION AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED MOFGA'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT MOFGA HAS TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRED ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MOFGA DOES NOT EXPECT THAT UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS ARISING FROM TAX POSITIONS WILL CHANGE SIGNIFICANTLY WITHIN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2DCOST OF GOODS SOLD 539,906
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2DCOST OF GOODS SOLD 539,906

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedfalseGrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (13 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
LAND FOR GOOD INC
PO BOX 625KEENENH03431020530711$9,417PROF DEV & FARM VIS
IRONWOOD FARM
292 BOG RDALBIONME04910811723511$14,620PFAS EMERGENCY FUNDS
MAINE FARMLAND TRUST
97 MAIN STBELFASTME04915134148824$8,635PROF DEV & FARM VIS
NEW BEAT FARM
55 MORSE RDKNOXME04986900351230$9,645PFAS EMERGENCY FUNDS
BUMBLEROOT ORGANIC FARM
196 HIGHLAND CLIFF ROADWINDHAMME04062471056064$9,548FARM VISIBILITY
DONALD ALLEN & SON EXCAVATING
57 NORTH POND ROADWINSLOWME04901010469153$11,500PFAS EMERGENCY FUNDS
HARVEST TIDE ORGANICS
304 PORK POINT ROADBOWDOINHAMME04008472655269$8,005FARM VISIBILITY
MAWIOMI GARDEN
1694 N BELFAST AVENUEVASSALBOROME04989853599250$6,664FOOD SAFETY IMPROV
NOFA VERMONT
PO BOX 697RICHMONDVT05477223260420$42,659PROFESSIONAL DEV
PICA
PO BOX 225BELFASTME04915800395106$23,843FARM VISIBILITY
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE
5781 WINGATE HALL ROOM 002ORONOME04469016000769$29,151FARM VIS & CERT SUBS
WEEKS & SON WELL DRILLING
29 COUNTY ROADOAKLANDME04963010544910$13,920PFAS EMERGENCY FUNDS
WINSLOW FARM
291 GRAY ROADFALMOUTHME04105881051980$8,579FARM VISIBILITY

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (5 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
FARM VISIBILITY57$124,142
PROFESSIONAL DEV17$32,205
PFAS EMERGENCY FUNDS12$38,202
EDUCATIONAL STIPENDS15$6,369
ORGANIC CERTIFICATION SUB90$4,556

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution6ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$28,532NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMV AT DATE OF SALEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990FORM 990, PART IV, LINE 12B - CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS MOFGA FORMED MOFGA CERTIFICATION SERVICES, LLC IN 2002 FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPLEMENTING A CONVENIENT, AFFORDABLE AND RECOGNIZABLE MEANS OF CERTIFYING THOSE WHO ADOPT CURRENT ACCEPTED ORGANIC STANDARDS. MOFGA IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF THIS LLC AND ALL ACTIVITY OF THE LLC IS REPORTED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MOFGA FORMED NORTHEAST ORGANIC FAMILY FARM PARTNERSHIP, LLC (NOFFP) ON DECEMBER 31, 2021 FOR THE PURPOSE OF EDUCATING AND BUILDING A REGION-WIDE COMMITMENT TO HELP KEEP THE NORTHEAST'S ORGANIC FAMILY FARMERS FINANCIALLY SUPPORTED AND VIABLE. IT DEPENDS COMPLETELY ON THE GENEROSITY OF ITS DONOR. MOFGA IS THE SOLE MEMBER OF THIS LLC AND ALL ACTIVITY OF THE LLC IS REPORTED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DCOMMUNITY EDUCATION - TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON ORGANIC FARMING, GARDENING AND ORCHARDING METHODS, AS WELL AS LOW IMPACT FORESTRY. COMMUNICATIONS & OUTREACH - PERIODICALS & PUBLICATIONS ARE PRODUCED FOR MEMBERS & THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE ENVIRONMENTAL, NUTRITIONAL, AND RURAL VALUES; APPROXIMATELY 6,300 MEMBERS SERVED WITH PUBLICATION BY MOFGA. MAINE HERITAGE ORCHARD - THE MAINE HERITAGE ORCHARD IS A TEN-ACRE PRESERVATION ORCHARD ON THE MOFGA GROUNDS IN UNITY. IT IS CURRENTLY HOME TO MORE THAN 400 APPLE AND PEAR VARIETIES TRADITIONALLY GROWN IN MAINE. MORE ARE BEING PLANTED EACH YEAR. MANY OF THESE VARIETIES ARE NOW ON THE VERGE OF EXTINCTION. THE ORCHARD IS PLANTED ON A TERRACED, RECLAIMED GRAVEL PIT AND IS MANAGED USING INNOVATIVE, ORGANIC ORCHARD PRACTICES. PUBLIC POLICY - REVIEWS EXISTING AND PROPOSED LEGISLATION AND REGULATIONS THAT ARE RELEVANT TO THE PURPOSE OF MOFGA. IT MAY PROPOSE AND SUPPORT LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY PROPOSALS AS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. EL SALVADOR SISTERING - PROMOTES SOLIDARITY AMONG SMALL FARMERS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN MAINE AND EL SALVADOR, FOCUSING ON ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL JUSTICE AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION THROUGH SUSTAINABLE, ORGANIC AGRICULTURE AND SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6MEMBERS
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7AMEMBERS ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7BMEMBERS APPROVE THE ASSOCIATION'S BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BREVIEWED BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE SIGNING AND FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE DISCLOSED TO THE BOARD AND COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY IS ROUTINELY MONITORED AND ENFORCED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ACOMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND/OR A DESIGNATED COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BCOMPENSATION OF KEY EMPLOYEES IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND/OR A DESIGNATED COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD INDIRECTLY AS PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET PROCESS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19FORMS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE ORGANIZATION UPON REQUEST OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9COST OF GOODS SOLD 539,906 COST OF GOODS SOLD -539,906

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