2018-08-14T12:44:36-07:00 2017-12-31 CORLISS & SOLOMON PLLC 242 CHARLOTTE ST SUITE 1 ASHEVILLE NC 288011434 990 2017-01-01 455100047 Toe River Aggregation Center Training Organization Regional Inc TOER 8286824060 PO Box 1507 Burnsville NC 28714 JOHNNY RIDDLE PRESIDENT 8286824060 2018-08-14 true STEPHEN C CORLISS P01333317 8282360206 2018-08-14 2017 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z TRACTOR JOHNNY RIDDLE 90 Hensley Branch Road Burnsville NC 28714 480823 false X tractorfoodandfarms.com X 2013 NC REDUCE POVERTY, INCREASE FARM INCOME, EXPAND SOURCES OF SAFE, HEALTHY, LOCALLY GROWN FOOD, PRESERVE FARMLAND AND GREENSPACE, AND PROTECT FARM CULTURE IN A TRADITIONALLY FARM ORIENTED COMMUNITY. 16 16 5 63 0 263079 351294 192032 0 16 13827 36821 468938 388131 0 0 81542 162301 0 29566 262158 127505 343700 289806 125238 98325 276773 523711 39901 148613 236872 375098 Reduce poverty, increase farm income, expand sources of safe, healthy, locally grown false false 224044 TRACTOR IMPLEMENTS ITS PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN THREE AREAS. FIRST: TRACTOR FACILITATED THE MOVEMENT OF SMALL FARM PRODUCE DIRECTLY TO RETAIL OUTLETS SUCH AS LARGE GROCERY STORE CHAINS. THIS FACILITATION MADE IT POSSIBLE FOR SMALL FARMERS TO COMPETE AND BRING A PRODUCT TO MARKET THAT OTHERWISE WOULD HAVE NOT BEEN POSSIBLE. OVER 35 SMALL LOCAL FARMS AND MORE THAN 31 DIFFERENT VARIETIES OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES ARE PRODUCED AND MADE AVAILABLE TO LARGE BUYERS THROUGH THIS PARTNERSHIP WITH TRACTOR. SECOND: TRACTOR ASSISTS THE GROWERS WITH PACKAGING, LABELING, GRADING, AND STANDARDIZING THEIR FARM PRODUCTS SO THAT THE SMALL FARMER MAY FOCUS ON THE QUALITY OF PRODUCTION WHILE TRACTOR FOCUSES ON THE QUALITY OF PRESENTATION TO THE BUYERS. DUE TO THE STRICT REGULATIONS OF GROCERY STORE OUTLETS AND FOOD STANDARDS, TRACTOR MAKES IT POSSIBLE FOR SMALL FARMERS TO CONTINUE GROWING AND EARNING AN INCOME THROUGH SMALL FARM PRODUCTION. THROUGH THIS PROCESS, TRACTOR ALSO CONDUCTS EDUCATION ON POST-HARVE FINALLY, TRACTOR'S FACILITY IS A HUB FOR FARMERS TO BRING THEIR FRUITS AND VEGETABLES FOR WASHING, GRADING, AND STORAGE UNTIL THEIR PRODUCTS ARE MOVED TO THE BUYER. THIS FACILITY IS NECESSARY FOR TRACTOR TO ACCUMULATE THE REQUIRED QUANTITIES FROM MULTIPLE FARMERS IN ORDER TO ACCOMODATE THE GROCERY'S DEMAND. 224044 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 9 0 5 true false false false false false true false false false false false X 16 16 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false true true false false NC X ROBIN SMITH 8282847187 54 Ferguson Hill Road Burnsville NC 28714 JOHNNY RIDDLE President 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RICK HARTY Vice President 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JEFF VANCE Treasurer 1.00 X X 0 0 0 TRES MAGNER Secretary 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JIM PARLIER Member at Large 1.00 X 0 0 0 NYCOLE HOWARD Member at Large 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEN BROWN Member at Large 1.00 X 0 0 0 KEITH HOLTSCLAW Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 TERRY MOFFITT Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR JOHN BOYD Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 JAMIE MCMAHAN Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 WANDA PROFFITT Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 HARLEY FOX Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 HAROLD DAVIS Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHAD HUGGINS Board Member 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBIN SMITH Executive Director 40.00 X X 86256 0 0 86256 false false false 860 4725 169811 175898 2807 351294 16 16 200 200 200 200 14732 4725 5133 9599 9599 112558 87559 24999 24999 Other Income 900099 2023 2023 2023 388131 24999 11838 89682 53809 17936 17937 66631 53305 3332 9994 5988 4811 299 878 490 0 490 0 10492 8281 2211 0 656 384 176 96 7706 2949 4096 661 2126 2020 106 0 38534 36831 1703 0 7316 7316 0 0 2560 2560 0 0 4094 2893 1201 0 23228 22067 1161 0 3870 2140 1730 0 Staff Development 400 400 0 0 Moving Expenses 15661 15124 537 0 Facility Supplies 5395 5038 357 0 Small Equipment & Tools 2152 2044 108 0 2825 2072 753 0 289806 224044 36196 29566 158421 189349 7827 75000 1457 6491 35655 29484 1000 4000 279907 68347 80240 211560 276773 523711 5885 142728 39901 39901 148613 X 196971 169047 206051 39901 236872 375098 276773 523711 98325 39901 X true X false true false X 0 0 0 110620 180371 263079 351294 905364 153314 179150 192032 104854 629350 1560 1560 265494 359521 455111 456148 1536274 1536274 710 845 216 1771 710 845 216 1771 11982 9599 21581 2023 2023 1561649 X 0 0 Pt III Ln 12 Other Income Part III, Line 12 Description: Other Income 2017: 2023. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 144123 8051 136072 125284 54836 70448 10500 5460 5040 211560 Farm to Fork 19457 4725 14732 550 2201 2382 19457 4725 14732 550 2201 2382 5133 9599 Pt VI, Line 11b Each Trustee was provided a copy of the Form 990 to review and approve prior to the submission of the return. Pt VI, Line 12c Each Trustee re-establishes the conflict of interest policy through signing a new conflict of interest statement each year. Pt VI, Line 15a The director was hired and is compensated as a private contractor based on the search committee's review of potential candidates that met the requirements of the board. The director has a review each year and at that time goals and compensation for the following year are established. Pt VI, Line 15b There are no other paid officers or key employees, other than the executive director, at this time. In the event that other officers or key employees are added, the annual compensation process will mirror that of the executive director. Pt VI, Line 19 A copy of the governing documents is available to the public upon written request during normal business hours. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Prior period adjustment 2. 0. 2. 0. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Miscellaneous 2823. 2072. 751. 0.