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THE FARM COLLABORATIVE: Form 990EZ, tax year 2015

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Organization
THE FARM COLLABORATIVE (EIN 26-3468420)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-11-15
IRS object ID
201623209349201272
Schema version
2015v2.0
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)
Return2016-11-15T06:54:51-08:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1John Tangen CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

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Address Line1PO Box 8346AddressLine1Txt
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Filer Filer

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Business Name Line1Common Sense Regeneration ProjectBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2dba Aspen TreeBusinessNameLine2Txt
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Phone9703792323PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Preparer PersonJohn Tangen CPAPreparerPersonNm
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Phone9707045795PhoneNum
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
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Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Website Addresswww.aspen-tree.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$147,163GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
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Program Service Revenue$22,451ProgramServiceRevenueAmt
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Fundraising Gross Income$0FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Special Events Direct Expenses$0SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt
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Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$57,400SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$2,068FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
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Excess Or Deficit For Year$3,716ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

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BOY$57,163BOYAmt
EOY$71,184EOYAmt

Land And Buildings LandAndBuildingsGrp

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BOY$115,438BOYAmt
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Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

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BOY$15,533BOYAmt
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BOY$188,134BOYAmt
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BOY$188,134BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary Exempt PurposeEducation - 4,075 individuals visited the property in 2015PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)

Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxtGrants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmtProgram Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Farm Park - an educational facility, operated as a public space open to all, demonstrating neighborhood and community scale sustainable food, garden, and livestock systems managed in an integrated way. 2,575 people toured the farm park in 2015$30,203$3,500
Greenhouse - an educational facility, operated as a public space, open to all, demonstrating neighborhood and community scale sustainable food. Serves as a class room for Programs.$7,242
Summer Camp Programs - research demonstrates that growing food is one of the most powerful ways to reconnect children to nature and to get people outside. The Summer Camp Programs provide 12 plus weeks of programs tailored to different age groups of children to reconnect children to nature. 750 people attended the day camp program in 2015$24,306$4,500
Community meal - Free meal served to the Community around Thanksgiving the meal is prepared by local Chefs, featuring locally sourced food. Over 1,500 people were feed at the community meal.$12,318
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$74,069TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
Eden Vardy
Executive Dir.40.00$0
Jason Habor
Vice President3.00$0
Judy Lovins
Director3.00$0
Piper Foster
Secretary3.00$0
River Morgan
Director3.00$0
Angie Davlyn
Director3.00$0
John Tangen
Treasurer3.00$0
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Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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PersonJohn Tangen CPAPersonNm

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Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
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Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
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Total$0TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (21 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Other Expenses.1001Advertising and Promotion $8477
Other Expenses.1009Depreciation $11601
Other Expenses.1012Insurance $4235
Other Expenses.1cont labo $31444
Other Expenses.2supp $5232
Other Expenses.3even expe $4675
Other Expenses.4buil mate $4391
Other Expenses.5misc $4167
Other Expenses.6board $4095
Other Expenses.7repa and main $2246
Other Expenses.8auto $868
Other Expenses.9fundrais $839
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Other Expenses.13camp supp $103
Other Expenses.14lice $87
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Other Assets.1003Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $3862 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $3862
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