2026-05-13T10:56:46-05:00 2025-12-31 222674480 EARLENE D BAKERMAN CPA 865 TURNPIKE STREET NORTH ANDOVER MA 018456139 990 2025-01-01 042265469 MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING AGRICULTURE MASS 6172241900 CERITY 265 FRANKLIN ST 2001 BOSTON MA 021103199 DOROTHY SUPUT TREASURER 6179252166 2026-05-12 1 EARLENE D BAKERMAN CPA P00009129 9786915115 2026-05-04 X 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DOROTHY SUPUT 2 BELMONT TERRACE SOMERVILLE MA 02143 1520718 0 X WWW.PROMOTINGMASSAG.ORG X BODY POLITIC AND CORPORATE 1792 MA TO INCREASE THE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF AGRICULTURE AND STIMULATE RESEARCH IN NEW FIELDS RELATED TO AGRICULTURE 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 713444 549508 0 0 713444 549508 266050 270697 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 68101 79861 334151 350558 379293 198950 6197533 6396483 0 0 6197533 6396483 X THE 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. 0 0 270697 SEE STATEMENT ATTACHED FOR GRANTS PAID 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 MA X DOROTHY SUPUT TREASURER 6172241900 CERITY PARTNERS LLC 265 FRANKLIN ST BOSTON MA 02110 X FREDERIC WINTHROP JR HONORARY TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 TIMOTHY K HOLLANDER HONORARY TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 DUDLEY H WILLIS TRUSTEE 0.50 X X 0 0 0 JONATHAN L HEALY HONORARY TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 JEROME C HUNSAKER III HONORARY TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 ROBERT T HALL HONORARY TRUSTEE 0.50 X X 0 0 0 JOHN D LEE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 FREDERICK L DABNEY TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 ROBERT W MACLEOD HONORARY TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 ALLEN D BERRY HONORARY TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 J PHILIP LEE 1ST VICE PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SCOTT J SOARES TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 FREDERICK AMES TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 DUDLEY H WILLIS JR SECRETARY 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER B HASHLEY TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 DOROTHY SUPUT TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 STEVEN BORGESON TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 JAMES F HARRISON TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 194518 194518 1326200 971210 354990 354990 354990 549508 549508 0 0 270697 61586 8000 5012 FOREIGN TAXES 4385 ADR TAX RECLAIM FEE 720 ANNUAL REPORT FILING FE 158 350558 51798 314467 6113735 6034344 30000 45672 2000 2000 6197533 6396483 0 0 X 6197533 6396483 6197533 6396483 6197533 6396483 198950 0 X 0 0 0 1 MASSACHUSETTS 4-H DAIRY ADVISORY PO BOX 523 GOSHEN MA 01032 542117574 501(C)(3) 2500 0 TO SUPPORT THE 2025 MASSACHUSETTS STATE 4-H DAIRY SHOW AND TO SPONSOR THE SHOW'S QUIZ BOWL NETTLENOOK FARM 13 PRINCE STREET DANVERS MA 01923 862347374 501(C)(3) 2500 0 SUPPORT 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 STREET BOSTON MA 02110 046149986 501(C)(3) 25000 0 OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR ITS MASSACHUSETTS LEGAL FOOD HUB FREED SEED FEDERATION INC PO BOX 3090 WESTPORT MA 02790 822907344 501(C)(3) 5000 0 RED 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 ROAD DANIELSON CT 06239 046111660 501(C)(5) 2500 0 TO SUPPORT THE 2025 NORTHEAST YOUTH SHEEP SHOW MA FOOD SYSTEM COLLABORATIVE (MFSC) THIRD SECTOR NEW ENGLAND 89 SOUTH STREET ROOM 700 BOSTON MA 02111 042261109 501(C)(3) 2500 0 A SPONSORHIP OF THE 2025 MASSACHUSETTS FOOD SYSTEM FORUM HELD ON NOVEMBER 21, 2025 BERKSHIRE AGRICULTURAL VENTURES 321 MAIN STREET 202 GREAT BARRINGTON MA 01230 814386302 501(C)(3) 25000 0 TO SUPPORT THE CONTINUANCE OF PROVIDING BUSINESS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO LODAL FARMS AND FOOD BUSINESSES IN BERKSHIRE COUNTY REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL PO BOX 255 WORCESTER MA 01613 046364350 501(C)(3) 10000 0 GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT OF THE COMMUNITY FARMERS' MARKET PROGRAM AMERICAN FARMLAND TRUST 2000 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW SUITE 5005 WASHINGTON DC 20006 521190211 501(C)(3) 10000 0 SUPPORT FOR ITS PROJECT TO INCREASE COVER CROP ADOPTION FOR IMPROVED SOIL HEALTH, LAND RESILIENCY AND FARM VIABILITY LAND FOR GOOD INC PO BOX 625 KEENE NH 03431 020530711 501(C)(3) 25000 0 TO EDUCATE AND SUPPORT FARMLAND OWNERS IN THE COMMONWEALTH MA SHEEP AND WOOLCRAFT FAIR 160 BRYANT ROAD CUMMINGTON MA 01026 042715837 501(C)(3) 2980 0 TO FUND SHEEP DOG HERDING AND SHEARING DEMONSTRATIONS COASTAL FOODSHED 127 RODNEY FRENCH ROAD SUITE 312 NEW BEDFORD MA 02744 824559064 501(C)(3) 30000 0 TO FUND THE PURCHASE OF A REFRIGERATED BOX TRUCK NEW ENTRY SUSTAINABLE FARMING PROJECT 733 CABOT STREET BEVERLY MA 01915 042103634 501(C)(3) 1000 0 SPONSORSHIP OF THE NEW ENTRY SUSTAINABLE FARMING PROJECT FARM-TO-TABLE DINNER ECO AG COLLABORATIVE (MOMENTUM AG) 19 SWAYER ROAD WORTHINGTON MA 01098 923097323 501(C)(8) 24122 0 TO EXPLORE THE FEASIBILITY OF 'VIRTUAL FENCING' FOR PASTURE-RAISED LIVESTOCK IN MA UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS JUNG LAB (206 PAIGE LABORATORY) 161 HOLDSWORTH WAY AMHERST MA 010039286 542084125 501(C)(3) 2595 0 TO 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 SOUTH STREET ROOM 700 BOSTON MA 02111 042261109 501(C)(3) 20000 0 TO FUND, IN PART, THE COLLABORATIVE'S OPERATING EXPENSES TO CONTINUE ITS WORK ON THE HEALTHY INCENTIVES PROGRAM (HIP) MARION INSTITUTE 202 SPRING STREET MARION MA 02738 043206583 501(C)(3) 25000 0 TO 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 FL BOSTON MA 02111 042261109 501(C)(3) 35000 0 TO SUPPORT THE ECONOMIC VIABILITY OF MA FARMERS BOSTON FARMS COMMUNITY LAND TRUST INC PO BOX 260053 MATTAPAN MA 02126 822328676 501(C)(3) 20000 0 THE 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 PART I, LINE 2 THE 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. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 MR. DUDLEY H WILLIS AND HIS SON, MR. DUDLEY H WILLIS, JR. BOTH SERVE AS TRUSTEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B A 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 19 INFORMATION FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VII CONTACT ADDRESSES FOR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, ETC FREDERIC 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.