Preserve open space for recreational use by the public

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
83¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $24K a year · 39% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
83%
of spending
Looks good: 83% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
44 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 44.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$54K
-13% vs prior year
Spent
$36K
To programs
83%
Net assets
$703K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$54K
FY2022▼ -13%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$17K
FY2021$62K
FY2022$54K
FY2023$65K
FY2024$83K
FY2025$86K
Expenses
$36K
FY2022▲ +0.8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$40K
FY2021$36K
FY2022$36K
FY2023$36K
FY2024$23K
FY2025$52K
Net assets
$703K
FY2022▼ -1%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$673K
FY2021$713K
FY2022$703K
FY2023$743K
FY2024$803K
FY2025$847K

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending August 2022) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2000.

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Where the money goes

83 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 83% · $30K Management & general 17% · $6K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Protects natural areas for people to enjoy outdoor activities.

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2 programs · $30K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

To maintain skyline farm carriage museum to promote the understanding of horse drawn transportation through the collection, preservation, and exhibition of carriages and sleighs typically used in new england.

$15Kprogram expense
02

To preserve and maintain the open spaces of skyline farm for recreational use by the public and equine enthusiasts.

$15Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2020
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$54K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$33K
Other incomeLn 4–11$15K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Money outPt IX
$36K
Ln 25
Programscol B$30K
Managementcol C$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$703K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$132K
Total assetsLn 16$703K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$33K
Investment incomeLn 3$6K
Other incomeLn 4–11$15K
Gains on assetsLn 7$5K
Total revenueLn 12$54K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$132K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$132K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$51K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$520K
Total assetsLn 16$703K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$703K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$142K$132K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$51K$51K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$520K$520K
Total assetsLn 16$713K$703K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$713K$703K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$7K$7K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$16K$16K
InsuranceLn 23$7K$5K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$2K$507
Total functional expensesLn 25$36K$30K$6K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $86K$52K$34K$847K 990 PDF
FY2024 $83K$23K$60K$803K 990 PDF
FY2023 $65K$36K$29K$743K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $54K$36K$18K$703K 990 PDF
FY2021 $62K$36K$26K$713K 990 PDF
FY2020 $17K$40K−$23K$673K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $53,743 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $45,989$33,361
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,449$5,659
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $11,567$14,723
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $62,005$53,743
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $35,659$35,958
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $35,659$35,958
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $26,346$17,785
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $53,743 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$5,020
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$28,341
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$33,361
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $775$775
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $10,114$10,114
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $4,884$4,884
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $4,609$4,609
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $14,998 · Unrelated business $775 · Excluded from tax $4,609$53,743
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $35,958 across 5 lines filed
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $3,922$3,922
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $7,137$7,137
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $15,565$15,565
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,071 · Management $1,783$6,854
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,973 · Management $507$2,480
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $29,746 · Management $6,212 · Fundraising $0$35,958
Part X · Balance sheet $702,528 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $141,735$132,341
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $520,056$519,532
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $50,655$50,655
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $712,527$702,528
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $712,527$702,528
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $712,527$702,528
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $702,528 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$53,743
XI-2 Total expenses$35,958
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$17,785
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$712,527
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$27,784
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$702,528

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