HOPE FOR SMALL FARM SUSTAINABILITY: Form 990EZ, tax year 2016

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Organization
HOPE FOR SMALL FARM SUSTAINABILITY (EIN 45-4031386)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-11-13
IRS object ID
201713179349203906
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2017-11-13T17:59:57-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CARR RIGGS & INGRAM LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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CityHARLINGENCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN454031386EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HOPE FOR SMALL FARM SUSTAINABILITYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlHOPEBusinessNameControlTxt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityHARLINGENCityNm
State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDIANA GARCIA-PADILLAPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Signature2017-11-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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PTINP01292839PTIN
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$8,691GrossReceiptsAmt
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Excess Or Deficit For Year$1,815ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$4,864BOYAmt
EOY$6,522EOYAmt

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

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BOY$26,973BOYAmt
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BOY$157BOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$31,680BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeTHE CORPORATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATE AND FOSTER A NEW GENERATION OF FARMERS IN SUSTAINABLE AND CHEMICAL-FREE FARMING FOR THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF RESIDENTS OF THE LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE ENVIRONMENT.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomTHE PRIMARY PROGRAM DURING 2016 WAS THE COMMUNITY GARDEN. PLOTS OF LAND WERE MADE AVAILABLE TO SMALL FARMERS AND GARDENERS FOR THEIR USE. GARDENS WERE TO BE WORKED IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION TO DEVELOP FARMING SKILLS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO OPENED A FARMERS MARKET ON THE PROPERTY TO PROVIDE AN OUTLET FOR PRODUCE GROWN. THEY ACTED AS A FACILITATOR FOR PAYMENTS MADE BETWEEN BUYERS AND SELLERS, ESPECIALLY THROUGH ACCEPTANCE OF CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS ON BEHALF OF SELLERS.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Program Service Expenses$6,426ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$6,426TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
DIANA GARCIA-PADILLA
PRESIDENT13.00$0
SARAH WILLIAMS
VICE PRESIDE1.00$0
DIANE ROMAN
SECRETARY1.00$0
MARTHA SLAVIK
TREASURER2.00$0
PATRICIA RUBIO
ALTERNATIVE2.00$0
KATHRYN E POLT
TRUSTEE/DIRE1.00$0
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Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDIANA GARCIA PADILLAPersonNm

US Address USAddress

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State AbbreviationTXStateAbbreviationCd
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Phone9564124916PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

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Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

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Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

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Total$37,539TotalAmt

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Total$54,228TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
First5 Years509Yes (X)First5Years509Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16EXPENSES CREDIT CARD CHARGES 289 TOTAL 289
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 157 0
FORM 990-EZ, PART IIITHE CORPORATION'S MISSION IS TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATE AND FOSTER A NEW GENERATION OF FARMERS IN SUSTAINABLE AND CHEMICAL-FREE FARMING FOR THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF RESIDENTS OF THE LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY AND THE ENVIRONMENT.
FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28THE PRIMARY PROGRAM DURING 2016 WAS THE COMMUNITY GARDEN. PLOTS OF LAND WERE MADE AVAILABLE TO SMALL FARMERS AND GARDENERS FOR THEIR USE. GARDENS WERE TO BE WORKED IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION TO DEVELOP FARMING SKILLS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO OPENED A FARMERS MARKET ON THE PROPERTY TO PROVIDE AN OUTLET FOR PRODUCE GROWN. THEY ACTED AS A FACILITATOR FOR PAYMENTS MADE BETWEEN BUYERS AND SELLERS, ESPECIALLY THROUGH ACCEPTANCE OF CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS ON BEHALF OF SELLERS.

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