Liabilities / Assets
82nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 82% of similar nonprofits.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
82nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 82% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
55th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 55% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
69th percentile
Higher net margin than 69% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
93rd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 10.4% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
93rd percentile
Faster asset growth than 93% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
86th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$595,000
Up $242,457 (+69%) from 2014
Net Assets
Up$241,992
Up $283,265 (+686%) from 2014
Liabilities
Down$353,008
Down $40,808 (-10%) from 2014
Revenue
Up$2,607,285
Up $736,506 (+39%) from 2014
Expenses
Up$2,324,020
Up $137,305 (+6.3%) from 2014
Net Income
Up$283,265
Up $599,201 (+190%) from 2014
To serve as a catalyst for sound public policy in agriculture, food systems, and rural communities by funding development, dissemination, and public presentation of public policy analysis, education materials and scientific research findings via committee meetings, forums, workshops, conferences, and symposia.
Be a catalyst for science-based public policy in agriculture, food systems, and rural communities.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $17,239 | $301,100 | ▲ $283,861 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $120,587 | $186,760 | ▲ $66,173 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $182,290 | $63,010 | ▼ $119,280 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $19,032 | $14,594 | ▼ $4,438 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $5,012 | $11,565 | ▲ $6,553 |
| Accounts Receivable | $3,294 | $8,699 | ▲ $5,405 |
| Total Assets | $352,543 | $595,000 | ▲ $242,457 |
| Other Assets Total | $5,089 | $9,272 | ▲ $4,183 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $221,768 | $296,943 | ▲ $75,175 |
| Deferred Revenue | $172,048 | $56,065 | ▼ $115,983 |
| Total Liabilities | $393,816 | $353,008 | ▼ $40,808 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $33,252 | $426,090 | ▲ $392,838 |
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $-74,525 | $-184,098 | ▼ $109,573 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $-41,273 | $241,992 | ▲ $283,265 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $352,543 | $595,000 | ▲ $242,457 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $14,594 | $7,168 | $21,762 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neilson Conklin | President | FT | $206,911 | $63,672 | $270,583 |
| Sheldon Jones | Treasurer & VP, Proj and Fin | FT | $170,531 | $53,849 | $224,380 |
| Mary M Thompson | Secretary and VP of Operations | FT | $139,813 | $33,286 | $173,099 |
| Tim P Brennan | Director of Development | FT | $128,400 | $20,981 | $149,381 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jay Armstrong | Chairman |
| Barry Flinchbaugh | Past Chair |
| Mark Scholl | Vice Chair |
| George Hoffman | Director |
| Joe Swedberg | Director |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $1,238,389 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $1,085,631 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $214,866 | $242,198 | - | $457,064 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $335,576 | $83,894 | - | $419,470 |
| Travel | $289,262 | $28,533 | - | $317,795 |
| Fees for Services Other | $212,724 | $58,565 | - | $271,289 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $230,178 | $6,903 | - | $237,081 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $97,372 | $59,553 | - | $156,925 |
| Occupancy | $51,133 | $31,274 | - | $82,407 |
| Payroll Taxes | $32,373 | $19,799 | - | $52,172 |
| Advertising | $34,607 | $14,788 | - | $49,395 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $39,780 | - | $39,780 |
| Office Expenses | $13,757 | $23,833 | - | $37,590 |
| Information Technology | $19,121 | $5,670 | - | $24,791 |
| Fees for Services Legal | - | $19,545 | - | $19,545 |
| Other Expenses | $6,557 | $10,486 | - | $17,043 |
| All Other Expenses | - | $11,836 | - | $11,836 |
| Insurance | - | $7,548 | - | $7,548 |
| Depreciation Depletion | - | $4,437 | - | $4,437 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $1,563,415 | $760,605 | $0 | $2,324,020 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“Tax form 990 is distributed to board members for a review before submission to governmental agency.”
“Board members submit yearly declarations of potential conflicts of interest. The board takes appropriate action on these conflicts.”
“The farm foundation nfp board of directors serves as the compensation committee. The board's due diligence included review of the benchmark compensation levels from private sector for profit and other charitable organization compiled data (council of foundations) as well as senior management's assessment of accomplishments and goal attainment for the reporting period. The board's direction on compensation was conveyed to and implemented by the president.”
“Farm foundation, nfp makes its governing documents available upon request.”
“Manage soil renaissance and increasing conservation projects, search firm: program service expenses 212,724. Management and general expenses 58,565. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 271,289.”
“There were no changes to the oversight of the financial statement audit or the selection process used to select an independent accountant during the year.”
“The internal revenue service (irs) has determined that the organization is exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code (irc) and has been classified as an organization that is not a private foundation under section 509(a). Contributions to the organization qualify for the charitable contribution deduction under section 170(b)(1)(a). The organization determined that it was not required to record a liability for unrecognized tax benefits as of april 30, 2015 and 2014.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | BE A CATALYST FOR SCIENCE-BASED PUBLIC POLICY IN AGRICULTURE, FOOD SYSTEMS, AND RURAL COMMUNITIES. |
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | HOSTED A SERIES OF FARM FOUNDATION FORUMS IN WASHINGTON, D.C., TO PROMOTE DISCUSSION OF CRITICAL ISSUES IMPACTING AGRICULTURE, THE FOOD SYSTEM AND RURAL COMMUNITIES. TOPICS RANGED FROM TRANSPORTATION CHALLENGES AND OPTIONS TO FUND AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, THE WATER QUALITY AND AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY. ADVANCED WORK ON SOIL PRESERVATION AND SOIL HEALTH THROUGH THE SOIL RENAISSANCE, A PROJECT TO EXAMINE MEASUREMENT TOOLS FOR SOIL HEALTH, RESEARCH NEEDS AND THE ECONOMICS OF SOIL HEALTH. DEVELOPED AND PLANNED A 2016 PROJECT TO EXAMINE STEWARDSHIP OF MEDICALLY-IMPORTANT ANTIMICROBIAL DRUGS IN FOOD-PRODUCING ANIMALS. THESE THREE MAJOR INITIATIVES WERE IN ADDITION TO OTHER WORK COMPLETED IN THE AREAS OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY, RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE EDUCATION. |
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| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | TO SERVE AS A CATALYST FOR SOUND PUBLIC POLICY IN AGRICULTURE, FOOD SYSTEMS, AND RURAL COMMUNITIES BY FUNDING DEVELOPMENT, DISSEMINATION, AND PUBLIC PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC POLICY ANALYSIS, EDUCATION MATERIALS AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH FINDINGS VIA COMMITTEE MEETINGS, FORUMS, WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES, AND SYMPOSIA. |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 1 | 6557 |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) HAS DETERMINED THAT THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER SECTION 509(A). CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ORGANIZATION QUALIFY FOR THE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTION UNDER SECTION 170(B)(1)(A). THE ORGANIZATION DETERMINED THAT IT WAS NOT REQUIRED TO RECORD A LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS AS OF APRIL 30, 2015 AND 2014. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | TAX FORM 990 IS DISTRIBUTED TO BOARD MEMBERS FOR A REVIEW BEFORE SUBMISSION TO GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | BOARD MEMBERS SUBMIT YEARLY DECLARATIONS OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE BOARD TAKES APPROPRIATE ACTION ON THESE CONFLICTS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE FARM FOUNDATION NFP BOARD OF DIRECTORS SERVES AS THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. THE BOARD'S DUE DILIGENCE INCLUDED REVIEW OF THE BENCHMARK COMPENSATION LEVELS FROM PRIVATE SECTOR FOR PROFIT AND OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION COMPILED DATA (COUNCIL OF FOUNDATIONS) AS WELL AS SENIOR MANAGEMENT'S ASSESSMENT OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND GOAL ATTAINMENT FOR THE REPORTING PERIOD. THE BOARD'S DIRECTION ON COMPENSATION WAS CONVEYED TO AND IMPLEMENTED BY THE PRESIDENT. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | FARM FOUNDATION, NFP MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | MANAGE SOIL RENAISSANCE AND INCREASING CONSERVATION PROJECTS, SEARCH FIRM: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 212,724. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 58,565. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 271,289. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | THERE WERE NO CHANGES TO THE OVERSIGHT OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT AUDIT OR THE SELECTION PROCESS USED TO SELECT AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT DURING THE YEAR. |
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