Civic Intelligence

Living Earth Agriculture Foundation

EIN 82-3303110 • 501(c)3 • Boulder, CO

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

To connect people to the land and nature by providing hands-on opportunities to participate in practical and educational activities on a working farm.

7715 Arapahoe RoadBoulder, CO 80303

www.lightroot.farm/LEAF

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

73rd percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 73% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

75th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 75% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

32nd percentile

-8.3%

Higher net margin than 32% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

29th percentile

-26%

Faster asset growth than 29% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

56th percentile

2.2%

Faster revenue growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$64,746

Down $22,376 (-26%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$2,407

Up $439 (+22%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$62,339

Down $22,815 (-27%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$87,303

Up $1,888 (+2.2%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$94,580

Up $19,869 (+27%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$7,277

Down $17,981 (-168%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$100K$50K$0Assets 2021: $81,914Liabilities 2021: $1,758Net Assets 2021: $80,1562021Assets 2022: $89,378Liabilities 2022: $2,637Net Assets 2022: $86,7412022Assets 2023: $87,122Liabilities 2023: $1,968Net Assets 2023: $85,1542023Assets 2024: $64,746Liabilities 2024: $2,407Net Assets 2024: $62,3392024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$64,746
Liabilities$2,407
Net Assets$62,339

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2021: $50,327Expenses 2021: $23,162Net Income 2021: $27,1652021Revenue 2022: $57,549Expenses 2022: $50,964Net Income 2022: $6,5852022Revenue 2023: $85,415Expenses 2023: $74,711Net Income 2023: $10,7042023Revenue 2024: $87,303Expenses 2024: $94,580Net Income 2024: -$7,2772024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$87,303
Expenses$94,580
Net Income-$7,277

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 1, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$87,303
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To connect people to the land and nature by providing hands-on opportunities to participate in practical and educational activities on a working farm.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE FARM PROVIDES A SPACE IN NATURE WHERE WE CAN WORK TOGETHER, LEARN TOGETHER, HEAL TOGETHER, AND DEEPEN OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE EARTH TOGETHER. OUR GOAL IS TO CULTIVATE COMMUNITY AND FOSTER LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES BY: DEVELOPING FARM-BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND WORKSHOPS, ESTABLISH FUTURE FARMER TRAINING PROGRAMS, PROVIDE HANDS ON VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS AND OFFER FARM AND NATURE BASED SOCIAL GATHERINGS FOR COMMUNITY.-$94,580
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
DAPHNE KINGSLEYDirector-$0--
CAMERON GENTERDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Living Earth Agriculture Foundation
EIN
82-3303110
Address
7715 ARAPAHOE ROAD, BOULDER, CO 80303

Signing Officer

Name
Daphne Kingsley
Title
Director
Signed
2025-05-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Hopp Consulting LLC
Address
916 17TH AVENUE, LONGMONT, CO 80501
Preparer
Conrad a Hopp CPA
Phone
3036829737
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses insurance 755 bank charges 42 dues 326 supplies 4,647 continuing education 1,842 office supplies 1,117 meals 86 sanitation 1,292 total 10,107

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 20

Book / tax depreciation difference -15,539

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Accounts receivable 0 450 fixed assets 20,300 40,758 less accumulated depreciation 17,866 33,405 total 2,434 7,803

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26

Accounts payable and accrued expenses 440 880 payroll liabilities 1,527 1,527

Form 990-ez, Part III

To connect people to the land and nature by providing hands-on opportunities to participate in practical and educational activities on a working farm.

Form 990-ez, Part III, Line 28

The farm provides a space in nature where we can work together, learn together, heal together, and deepen our relationship with the earth together. Our goal is to cultivate community and foster learning opportunities by: developing farm-based education programs and workshops, establish future farmer training programs, provide hands on volunteer programs and offer farm and nature based social gatherings for community.

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