Pitney Meadows Community Farm Inc

“The form 990 is distributed to all board members via e-mail prior to filing. The form 990 is reviewed and approved by the executive committee.”

“The organization regularly monitors and enforces compliance with its conflict of interest policy. Each director, officer, employee, and consultant is asked to complete a disclosure agreement and to disclose any known conflicts of interest upon hiring, election, re-election, appointment, or reappointment and annually thereafter.”

“The audit committee is responsible for reviewing the policies and procedures in effect for executive compensation and benefits.”

“The governing documents, conflict of interest policy and financial statements are available upon request.”

“More than a farm, pitney meadows is a community hub, fostering connections through food, land, and shared experiences. Our engagement programs provide hands-on learning and workforce development for young and old, beginning farmers, student environmental and agricultural interns. Our food sovereignty program feeds food-insecure individuals in our region. Pitney meadows is a regional leader in regenerative agriculture, engaging the public through hands-on learning, volunteerism, and innovative food system solutions. Our impact includes: -120,000 servings of nutrient-dense produce donated through a collaborative of 25 hunger relief organizations (nearly 50% of our total production) -120+ community garden beds available on a sliding scale, ensuring accessibility for individuals, families, and organizations. -9 off-site gardens throughout our county hosted by community-based organizations serving individuals facing food and housing insecurity. -11 acres of climate-smart food production, integrating csa participation, farm education, and volunteer opportunities. -30 acres under regenerative cover cropping, supporting biodiversity, carbon sequestration, and climate resilience research. -a farm stand featuring 25+ local farms and producers, strengthening regional food systems. -year-round community engagement programs, including hands-on environmental education, workforce training, and food sovereignty initiatives -publicly accessible land, including a network of accessible trails and gathering spacesfostering community connections.”