CRITTER BARN: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
CRITTER BARN (EIN 32-0028470)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2025-11-14
IRS object ID
202543189349306494
Schema version
2023v6.0
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)
Return2025-11-14T12:36:36-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN382831981PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityHOLLANDCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP49423ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN320028470EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CRITTER BARNBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCRITBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6167481110PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityZEELANDCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTONY MCCAULPersonNm
Person TitleEX. DIR. (CURRENT)PersonTitleTxt
Phone6167721484PhoneNum
Signature2025-11-14SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrfalseIRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonELISE VANKAMPENPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01417342PTIN
Phone6163960500PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Amended ReturnYes (X)AmendedReturnInd
Principal OfficerTONY MCCAULPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12950 - 80TH AVENUEAddressLine1Txt
CityZEELANDCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP49464ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,660,347GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressCRITTERBARN.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2002FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionCRITTER BARN IS AN EDUCATIONAL FARM DEDICATED TO INSPIRING PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND ALL ABILITIES THROUGH THE MIRACLES IN NATURE FOUND AT THE FARM.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent13VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee30TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers420TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$1,491,163PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$1,197,541CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$275,203PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
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PY Investment Income$2,131PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$3CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$65,087PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$70,968CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$1,833,584PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$1,641,025CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$390,102PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Other Expenses$400,827PYOtherExpensesAmt
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CY Total Expenses$1,213,607CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,042,655PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$427,418CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities BOY$396,421TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$302,374TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionCRITTER BARN IS AN EDUCATIONAL FARM DEDICATED TO INSPIRING PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND ALL ABILITIES THROUGH THE MIRACLES IN NATURE FOUND AT THE FARM.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$975,337ExpenseAmt
DescOUR PROGRAMMING BUDGET IS 48.7% OF OUR TOTAL EXPENSES. CHILDREN ARE TAUGHT AT THE FARM IN CLASSES FOR DIFFERENT AGE LEVELS, SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS, AND YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMMING. WE TRAIN STUDENTS TO SHARE THEIR KNOWLEDGE WITH OUR VISITORS. CHILDREN AND YOUTH CARE FOR THE ANIMALS AND ENHANCE VISITOR EXPERIENCES. IN 2023, 259 CHILDREN ATTENDED CRITTER CAMP, WHICH IS A PREREQUISITE TO THE TRAINING PROGRAM, CRITTER CREW, AND 1002 OTHER CHILDREN ENROLLED IN OTHER SUMMER AND YEAR-ROUND CLASSES. IN 2023, 5400 CHILDREN ATTENDED SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS, AND AN ESTIMATED 85,734 PEOPLE ATTENDED TRAVELING FARM EVENTS. OUR ACCOMMODATING PROGRAM SERVES PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. THE PROGRAM HAD 10 CHILDREN AND YOUTH, PLUS 60 ADULTS VOLUNTEERED WEEKLY IN 2023. THE CRITTER BARN HAS BEEN SERVING THE PUBLIC SINCE 1990.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$975,337TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (true)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
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Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (true)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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Employee30EmployeeCnt
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
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PersonCAROL SCHOENBORNPersonNm
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CityZEELANDCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmt
COREY NIEMCHICK
PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUG SLENK
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RITA BOS
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CAROL SCHOENBORN
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ELLEN BACCA
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BRIAN GEERLINGS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN TERBORG
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS MACHIELA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAT MITCHELL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL PYLE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID HUISMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$29,592TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
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Fundraising$52,774FundraisingAmt
All Other Contributions$1,144,767AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$3,269NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,197,541TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FIELD TRIPS AND PUBLIC ADMISS$209,010$209,010
FARM-ON-THE-GO$82,663$82,663
EDUCATIONAL CLASSES$80,840$80,840
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$372,513TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Total Revenue Column$3TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$18,276TotalRevenueColumnAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$89,244GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,641,025TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$461,760RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Program Services$25,157ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,255ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

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Management And General$798ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$39FundraisingAmt

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Total$527,379TotalAmt
Program Services$448,297ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$75,873ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,209FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$21,182TotalAmt
Program Services$18,008ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,045ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$129FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$45,143TotalAmt
Program Services$38,378ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,490ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$275FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Total$63,764TotalAmt
Management And General$63,764ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$89,965TotalAmt
Program Services$86,654ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$3,311FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$1,315TotalAmt
Program Services$26ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,131ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$158FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$28,141TotalAmt
Program Services$16,725ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,416ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Total$35TotalAmt
Management And General$35ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

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Total$12,766TotalAmt
Management And General$12,766ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Total$122,742TotalAmt
Program Services$122,442ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$300ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,544TotalAmt
Program Services$5,772ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,772ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
AMIMAL & FEED PURCHASES$95,671$95,671
ANIMAL AND FARM SUPPLIES$67,617$56,378$9,519$1,720
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE$25,966$25,966
BANK AND CREDIT CARD FEES$23,634$19,087$3,110$1,437

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,259TotalAmt
Program Services$11,721ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,728ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$810FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,213,607TotalAmt
Program Services$975,337ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$227,002ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,268FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$76,615BOYAmt
EOY$48,218EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$162BOYAmt
EOY$97,909EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$73,668BOYAmt
EOY$51,914EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$3,716,901LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$308,956LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,515,731BOYAmt
EOY$3,407,945EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$393,561EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,666,176BOYAmt
EOY$3,999,547EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$247,933BOYAmt
EOY$137,156EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$175BOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$148,313BOYAmt
EOY$145,218EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$20,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$396,421BOYAmt
EOY$302,374EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,260,913BOYAmt
EOY$3,599,264EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,842BOYAmt
EOY$97,909EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,269,755BOYAmt
EOY$3,697,173EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,666,176BOYAmt
EOY$3,999,547EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$427,418ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
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$973,672CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$991,609CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,092,680CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,491,163CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,197,541CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,746,665TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$973,672CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$991,609CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,092,680CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,491,163CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,197,541CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,746,665TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$5,746,665PublicSupportTotal170Amt
Total Support$5,746,665TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$814,727GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1701.00000PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1701.00000PublicSupportPY170Pct
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

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$477,750OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$477,750BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,997,315OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$178,538DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,818,777BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$241,836OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$130,418DepreciationAmt
Book Value$111,418BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$3,407,945TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCONSTRUCTION IN PROGRESSDesc
Book Value$393,561BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$393,561TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSETTLEMENT PAYABLEDesc
Amt$20,000Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$20,000TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,667,692TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$26,667DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$26,667RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,641,025RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,641,025TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,240,274TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$26,667DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$26,667ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,213,607ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,213,607TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1LIVE NATIVITYEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$40,400GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$40,400CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$17,357OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2GOLF OUTINGEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$13,420GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$12,374CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$1,046GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event2$890NonCashPrizesEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$1,046FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$29OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$53,820GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$52,774CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$1,046GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$890NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$1,046FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$17,386OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$19,322DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$18,276NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

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FORM 990, PAGE 1, ITEM BUPDATES WERE MADE TO SEVERAL FINANCIAL NUMBERS TO MATCH OUR AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6ACTUAL COUNT
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4AOUR PROGRAMMING BUDGET IS 48.7% OF OUR TOTAL EXPENSES. CHILDREN ARE TAUGHT AT THE FARM IN CLASSES FOR DIFFERENT AGE LEVELS, SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS, AND YEAR-ROUND PROGRAMMING. WE TRAIN STUDENTS TO SHARE THEIR KNOWLEDGE WITH OUR VISITORS. CHILDREN AND YOUTH CARE FOR THE ANIMALS AND ENHANCE VISITOR EXPERIENCES. IN 2023, 259 CHILDREN ATTENDED CRITTER CAMP, WHICH IS A PREREQUISITE TO THE TRAINING PROGRAM, CRITTER CREW, AND 1002 OTHER CHILDREN ENROLLED IN OTHER SUMMER AND YEAR-ROUND CLASSES. IN 2023, 5400 CHILDREN ATTENDED SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS, AND AN ESTIMATED 85,734 PEOPLE ATTENDED TRAVELING FARM EVENTS. OUR ACCOMMODATING PROGRAM SERVES PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. THE PROGRAM HAD 10 CHILDREN AND YOUTH, PLUS 60 ADULTS VOLUNTEERED WEEKLY IN 2023. THE CRITTER BARN HAS BEEN SERVING THE PUBLIC SINCE 1990.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE PAID PREPARER PREPARES THE 990. THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO MANAGEMENT AND THE BOARD TREASURER FOR REVIEW, QUESTIONS AND COMMENT PRIOR TO BEING ELECTRONICALLY FILED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CCONFLICTS ARE REVIEWED AT THE BOARD LEVEL AND REFERRED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IF NEEDED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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