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MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING AGRICULTURE: Form 990, tax year 2025

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Organization
MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING AGRICULTURE (EIN 04-2265469)
Tax period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
Filed
2026-05-13
IRS object ID
202621339349301792
Schema version
2025v4.1
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)
Return2026-05-13T10:56:46-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN222674480PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EARLENE D BAKERMAN CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1865 TURNPIKE STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityNORTH ANDOVERCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP018456139ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2025-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN042265469EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR PROMOTINGBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2AGRICULTUREBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMASSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6172241900PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1CERITY 265 FRANKLIN ST 2001AddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP021103199ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDOROTHY SUPUTPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone6179252166PhoneNum
Signature2026-05-12SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonEARLENE D BAKERMAN CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00009129PTIN
Phone9786915115PhoneNum
Preparation2026-05-04PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2025TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerDOROTHY SUPUTPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12 BELMONT TERRACEAddressLine1Txt
CitySOMERVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02143ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,520,718GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.PROMOTINGMASSAG.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization OtherYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationOtherInd
Other Organization DscBODY POLITIC AND CORPORATEOtherOrganizationDsc
Formation1792FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMALegalDomicileStateCd
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CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Total Expenses$350,558CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$379,293PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING AGRICULTURE WAS INCORPORATED ON MARCH 7, 1792 BY AN ACT OF THE SENATE AND THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES IN GENERAL COURT ASSEMBLED IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. THE PURPOSE OF THE SOCIETY IS TO ALLOCATE THE FUNDS AVAILABLE TO AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMS IN THE WAY WHICH THE SOCIETY BELIEVES WILL BE OF GREATEST BENEFIT TO AGRICULTURE IN MASSACHUSETTS.MissionDesc
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Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
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Family Or Business RlnYes (1)FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
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Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (18 entries)

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FREDERIC WINTHROP JR
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TIMOTHY K HOLLANDER
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DUDLEY H WILLIS
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JONATHAN L HEALY
HONORARY TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEROME C HUNSAKER III
HONORARY TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT T HALL
HONORARY TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JOHN D LEE
PRESIDENT2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
FREDERICK L DABNEY
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT W MACLEOD
HONORARY TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALLEN D BERRY
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J PHILIP LEE
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SCOTT J SOARES
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FREDERICK AMES
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DUDLEY H WILLIS JR
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JENNIFER B HASHLEY
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOROTHY SUPUT
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
STEVEN BORGESON
TRUSTEE0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES F HARRISON
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Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$194,518TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$194,518RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,326,200SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$971,210SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$354,990SecuritiesAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$354,990TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Exclusion$0ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$270,697TotalAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$61,586TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,000TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,012TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

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FOREIGN TAXES$4,385
ADR TAX RECLAIM FEE$720
ANNUAL REPORT FILING FE$158

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$350,558TotalAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,798BOYAmt
EOY$314,467EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$6,113,735BOYAmt
EOY$6,034,344EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

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BOY$30,000BOYAmt
EOY$45,672EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,000BOYAmt
EOY$2,000EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,197,533BOYAmt
EOY$6,396,483EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,197,533BOYAmt
EOY$6,396,483EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,197,533BOYAmt
EOY$6,396,483EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,197,533BOYAmt
EOY$6,396,483EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$198,950ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (19 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtNon Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
MASSACHUSETTS 4-H DAIRY ADVISORY
PO BOX 523GOSHENMA01032542117574501(C)(3)$2,500$0TO SUPPORT THE 2025 MASSACHUSETTS STATE 4-H DAIRY SHOW AND TO SPONSOR THE SHOW'S QUIZ BOWL
NETTLENOOK FARM
13 PRINCE STREETDANVERSMA01923862347374501(C)(3)$2,500$0SUPPORT THE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF ONE-HALF ACRE, 10-15 NEW RAISED BEDS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF MEDICINAL AND CULINARY HERBS AND THE RE-INVIGORATION OF THE HERB FARMACY
CONSERVATION LAW FOUNDATION
62 SUMMER STREETBOSTONMA02110046149986501(C)(3)$25,000$0OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR ITS MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL FOOD HUB
FREED SEED FEDERATION INC
PO BOX 3090WESTPORTMA02790822907344501(C)(3)$5,000$0RED STORAGE BEET AND RADICCHIO SEED PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION INCLUDING OUTREACH AND COMMERCIALIZATION PLANS
NORTHEAST YOUTH SHEEP SHOWNEW ENGLAND SHEEP AND WOOL GROWERS ASSOCIATION
385 CRANBERRY BOG ROADDANIELSONCT06239046111660501(C)(5)$2,500$0TO SUPPORT THE 2025 NORTHEAST YOUTH SHEEP SHOW
MA FOOD SYSTEM COLLABORATIVE (MFSC)
THIRD SECTOR NEW ENGLAND 89 SOUTHBOSTONMA02111042261109501(C)(3)$2,500$0A SPONSORHIP OF THE 2025 MASSACHUSETTS FOOD SYSTEM FORUM HELD ON NOVEMBER 21, 2025STREET ROOM 700
BERKSHIRE AGRICULTURAL VENTURES
321 MAIN STREET 202GREAT BARRINGTONMA01230814386302501(C)(3)$25,000$0TO SUPPORT THE CONTINUANCE OF PROVIDING BUSINESS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO LODAL FARMS AND FOOD BUSINESSES IN BERKSHIRE COUNTY
REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL
PO BOX 255WORCESTERMA01613046364350501(C)(3)$10,000$0GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY FARMERS' MARKET PROGRAM
AMERICAN FARMLAND TRUST
2000 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW SUITEWASHINGTONDC20006521190211501(C)(3)$10,000$0SUPPORT FOR ITS PROJECT TO INCREASE COVER CROP ADOPTION FOR IMPROVED SOIL HEALTH, LAND RESILIENCY AND FARM VIABILITY5005
LAND FOR GOOD INC
PO BOX 625KEENENH03431020530711501(C)(3)$25,000$0TO EDUCATE AND SUPPORT FARMLAND OWNERS IN THE COMMONWEALTH
MA SHEEP AND WOOLCRAFT FAIR
160 BRYANT ROADCUMMINGTONMA01026042715837501(C)(3)$2,980$0TO FUND SHEEP DOG HERDING AND SHEARING DEMONSTRATIONS
COASTAL FOODSHED
127 RODNEY FRENCH ROAD SUITE 312NEW BEDFORDMA02744824559064501(C)(3)$30,000$0TO FUND THE PURCHASE OF A REFRIGERATED BOX TRUCK
NEW ENTRY SUSTAINABLE FARMING PROJECT
733 CABOT STREETBEVERLYMA01915042103634501(C)(3)$1,000$0SPONSORSHIP OF THE NEW ENTRY SUSTAINABLE FARMING PROJECT FARM-TO-TABLE DINNER
ECO AG COLLABORATIVE (MOMENTUM AG)
19 SWAYER ROADWORTHINGTONMA01098923097323501(C)(8)$24,122$0TO EXPLORE THE FEASIBILITY OF 'VIRTUAL FENCING' FOR PASTURE-RAISED LIVESTOCK IN MA
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS JUNG LAB (206 PAIGE LABORATORY)
161 HOLDSWORTH WAYAMHERSTMA010039286542084125501(C)(3)$2,595$0TO MAINTAIN AND CHARACTERIZE THE DISEASE RESISTANCES OF ITS COLLECTION OF MASSACHUSETTS COMMON HOPS (HUMULUS LUPULUS) AND JAPANESE HOPS (HUMULUS SCANDENS)
MA FOOD SYSTEM COLLABORATIVE (MFSC)
THIRD SECTOR NEW ENGLAND 89 SOUTHBOSTONMA02111042261109501(C)(3)$20,000$0TO FUND, IN PART, THE COLLABORATIVE'S OPERATING EXPENSES TO CONTINUE ITS WORK ON THE HEALTHY INCENTIVES PROGRAM (HIP)STREET ROOM 700
MARION INSTITUTE
202 SPRING STREETMARIONMA02738043206583501(C)(3)$25,000$0TO SUPPORT OF WORK TO RECOVER OTHERWISE UNHARVESTED PRODUCE FROM AREA FARMS IN SOUTHEAST MA AND DISTRIBUTE IT TO ARE FOOD PANTRIES
THE CARROT PROJECT
89 SOUTH STREET 7TH FLBOSTONMA02111042261109501(C)(3)$35,000$0TO SUPPORT THE ECONOMIC VIABILITY OF MA FARMERS
BOSTON FARMS COMMUNITY LAND TRUST INC
PO BOX 260053MATTAPANMA02126822328676501(C)(3)$20,000$0THE GRANT WILL FUND, IN PART, BOSTON FARMS' COSTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE FARM SITE AT 115-123 BIRD STREET, BOSTON

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A GRANTS COMMITTEE. REQUESTS FOR GRANTS ARE DIRECTED TO THE COMMITTEE. THE REQUESTS ARE REVIEWED BY THE COMMITTEE AND PRESENTED TO THE TRUSTEES AT THE MEETINGS. AFTER A THOROUGH REVIEW, A VOTE IS TAKEN AS TO WHETHER OR NOT TO MAKE THE GRANT.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2MR. DUDLEY H WILLIS AND HIS SON, MR. DUDLEY H WILLIS, JR. BOTH SERVE AS TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA COMPLETED COPY OF THE TAX RETURN IS PREPARED AND SENT TO THE TREASURER OF THE ORGANIZATION PRIOR TO THE DUE DATE OF THE RETURN. IT IS REVIEWED AND IF NO QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS, IT IS FILED BY THE REQUIRED DUE DATE, INCLUDING EXTENSIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19INFORMATION FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART VII CONTACT ADDRESSES FOR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, ETCFREDERIC WINTHROP, JR - 200 TOPSFIELD ROAD, IPSWICH, MA 01938. TIMOTHY K. HOLLANDER - 400 HALLADAY ROAD, MIDDLEBURY, VT 05753. DUDLEY H. WILLIS - 177 FARM ROAD, SHERBORN, MA 01770. JONATHAN L. HEALY - 136 BURNT HILL RD., SHELBURNE FALLS, MA 01370. JEROME C. HUNSAKER, III - 16 LARCH ROW, WENHAM, MA 01984. ROBERT T. HALL - 1 ARLINGTON STREET, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-1307. JOHN D. LEE - 65 LOWELL STREET, CARLISLE, MA 01741. FREDERICK L. DABNEY - 52 FAIRWAY DRIVE, DARTMOUTH, MA 02748. ROBERT W MACLEOD - 337 NORTH STREET, MEDFIELD, MA 02052. ALLEN D. BERRY - 69 CROSS STREET, BOYLSTON, MA 01505. J. PHILIP LEE - 587 RIVER ROAD, WESTPORT, MA 02790. SCOTT J. SOARES - 39 ABLEMARLE ROAD, LONGMEADOW, MA 01106. FREDERICK AMES - PO BOX 250, NORTH EASTON, MA 02356. DUDLEY H. WILLIS, JR - 174 FARM ROAD, SHERBORN, MA 01770. JENNIFER B. HASHLEY - 58 CODMAN ROAD, LINCOLN, MA 01773. DOROTHY SUPUT - 2 BELMONT TERRACE, SOMERVILLE, MA 02143. STEVEN BORGESON - 12 RODMAN PLACE, DEDHAM, MA 02026-4207. JAMES F. HARRISON - 49 SUMMER ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930.

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