2016-03-21T10:25:41-05:00 2015-09-30 753218994 JONES & MCINTYRE PLLC 6225 BRANDON AVENUE SUITE 307 SPRINGFIELD VA 22150 990 2014-10-01 521973795 RED WIGGLER FOUNDATION INC REDW 3019162216 PO BOX 968 CLARKSBURG MD 20871 WILLIAM E WOODROOF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3019162216 2016-03-21 1 LINDA D MCINTYRE P00048561 7038664500 2016-03-21 2014 2016-08-17 19:52:53Z RED WIGGLER COMMUNITY FARM WILLIAM E WOODROOF PO BOX 968 CLARKSBURG MD 20871 496874 0 X WWW.REDWIGGLER.ORG X 1996 MD TRAINING AND HORTICULTURAL THERAPY PROGRAM FOR PEOPLE WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. 9 9 23 484 0 0 454980 367651 87617 93358 151 1770 10099 25237 552847 488016 0 0 0 0 348945 391757 0 0 62770 227179 229558 576124 621315 -23277 -133299 1456212 1334252 37898 49237 1418314 1285015 X SEE SCHEDULE O 0 0 486767 93358 SEE SCHEDULE O 486767 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 9 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X THE ORGANIZATION 3019162216 PO BOX 968 CLARKSBURG MD 20871 MARLENE MICHAELSON PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 NANCY EVERETT VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ANNE WOLFE SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JIM HOCHRON TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JEAN HOCHRON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KATALIN GIMES DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BILL PICKARDT DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JEAN WHITE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 VALERIE LEVANOS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM WOODROOF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 71694 0 11907 71694 0 11907 0 0 0 0 0 6894 7315 42869 310573 367651 CSA 900099 70880 70880 COMMUNITY MARKETS 900099 12951 12951 PROGRAM FEES 900099 9527 9527 93358 1770 1770 26569 7315 8858 17711 17711 RENTAL FEES 900099 6000 6000 OTHER INCOME 900099 1526 1526 7526 488016 100884 0 19481 78568 36927 15714 25927 248730 215975 22106 10649 3930 3399 171 360 31122 29944 412 766 29407 22126 4447 2834 5142 5142 29288 6012 11778 11498 806 380 426 27540 13221 4088 10231 6633 6633 542 463 79 109239 104265 4974 10552 8867 1685 REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE 19206 19198 8 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 18600 18406 194 TRAINING AND EDUCATION 2010 1331 679 621315 486767 71778 62770 363253 367058 1201 290 18006 1130 11407 2922 1514941 552089 1062345 962852 1456212 1334252 37898 49237 37898 49237 X 1408314 1285015 10000 0 1418314 1285015 1456212 1334252 -133299 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 505533 513897 357934 454980 377652 2209996 80319 80150 95235 87617 93358 436679 585852 594047 453169 542597 471010 2646675 0 0 0 2646675 2695 2414 6007 6151 7770 25037 2695 2414 6007 6151 7770 25037 588547 596461 459176 548748 478780 2671712 0.99060 0.99320 0.00940 0.00680 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1352469 416714 935755 162472 135375 27097 962852 X 488016 0 488016 0 488016 621315 0 621315 0 621315 PART X, LINE 2: RED WIGGLER BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY INCOME TAX POSITIONS TAKEN, AND, AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. RED WIGGLER'S INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE GENERALLY SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AND OTHER STATE AND LOCAL TAXING AUTHORITIES FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED. HARVEST CELEBRATION DINNER 27584 7315 20269 8858 FARM TO FORK 6300 6300 33884 7315 26569 8858 8858 17711 FORM 990, PART III, LINE 4A DESCRIPTION OF EXEMPT PURPOSE ACHIEVEMENTS RED WIGGLER IS A SUSTAINABLE FARM WHERE PEOPLE WITH AND WITHOUT DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES COME TOGETHER TO WORK, LEARN AND GROW HEALTHY FOOD. IN FISCAL YEAR 2015 OVER 1,775 YOUTH AND ADULTS WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES WERE IMPACTED BY OUR INCLUSIVE FARM-BASED PROGRAMS. 1. MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT FOR ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES GROWER PROGRAM - CUSTOMIZED EMPLOYMENT AND SKILLS TRAINING THAT FOCUSES ON THE ABILITY AND INTERESTS OF THE INDIVIDUAL. GROWER OPPORTUNITIES PROVIDE MEANINGFUL TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT, AND COMMUNITY SOCIAL INTERACTION. THESE EMPLOYEES EARN MONEY, PAY TAXES, LEARN NEW LIFE SKILLS, GAIN KNOWLEDGE OF THE NATURAL WORLD, AND ENJOY A HIGH LEVEL OF COMMUNITY INCLUSION IN A MEANINGFUL AND THERAPEUTIC SETTING. GROWERS PLANT SEEDS, CULTIVATE CROPS AND HARVEST THE PRODUCE THAT WILL BE SOLD OR DONATED TO THE COMMUNITY. FARM ACTIVITIES ARE OFTEN ACCOMPLISHED AS GROWERS WORK ALONGSIDE VOLUNTEERS BOTH, WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES, IN THE FIELDS. RED WIGGLER GROWERS EXPERIENCE AN INCREASED SENSE OF INCLUSION WITHIN THE COMMUNITY AND A DECREASED SENSE OF ISOLATION. 2. EDUCATIONAL SERVICE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES EDUCATIONAL SERVICE LEARNING PROGRAM - EDUCATIONAL LESSONS ON ORGANIC FARMING METHODS AND INCLUSIVE HORTICULTURAL-BASED PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES IN THE FIELDS. THIS PROGRAM IS AN APPROVED MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL (MCPS) SERVICE LEARNING SITE FOR STUDENTS. WE ALSO PROVIDE FARM TOURS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF CONSULTATIONS WITH OTHER NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, FARMERS AND STUDENTS WHO WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR SUSTAINABLE FARM MODEL. THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES OUR GROWER IN TRAINING AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES TO CONNECT WITH THE FARM. 3. COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE (CSA) PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE FRESH, LOCALLY GROWN PRODUCE CSA PROGRAMS - GROWERS, STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS ANNUALLY PLANT, GROW AND HARVEST APPROXIMATELY 30,000 POUNDS OF USDA CERTIFIED ORGANIC VEGETABLES. THE PRODUCE IS THEN DISTRIBUTED TO A DIVERSE POPULATION OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY RESIDENTS. IN FY15 WE DISTRIBUTED 34% OF OUR HEALTHY PRODUCE TO LOW-INCOME POPULATIONS THROUGH OUR FARM TO GROUP HOME AND FARM TO FOOD BANK PROGRAMS. THE OTHER 66% IS AN EARNED INCOME PROGRAM THAT CREATES JOBS AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. 4. ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP ACTIVITIES - WE CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN OUR USDA CERTIFIED ORGANIC STATUS. FARMING PRACTICES AND EDUCATIONAL LESSONS IN THE FIELDS ARE ALL IMPLEMENTED THROUGH THE LENSE OF ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 DIRECTORS JIM HOCHRON AND JEAN HOCHRON HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CPA, REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE BOARD BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C DURING BOARD MEETINGS ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE INQUIRED ABOUT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD'S GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE RESEARCHES 3 SOURCES OF COMPARABLE DATA OF SIMILAR AREA EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS WHICH THE ENTIRE BOARD USES TO DETERMINE APPROPRIATE SALARIES DURING THE ANNUAL BOARD BUDGET MEETINGS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.