The Farmette

Tax-deductible

Pipersville, PA501(c)(3)Since 2018AnimalsEIN 82-4003833Revenue $353K in FY2025

On file with the IRSthefarmette.org5878 Stump Rd, 18947-1092 · Pipersville, PATax-exempt since Feb 2018Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Farmette is an organization that focuses on the the rescue, shelter, and rehoming of unwanted donkeys and horses.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 79 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.8 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $27K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
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
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$353K
+106% vs prior year
Spent
$255K
To programs
97%
Net assets
$90K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$353K
FY2025▲ +106%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$82K
FY2021$94K
FY2022$96K
FY2023$93K
FY2024$171K
FY2025$353K
Net assets
$90K
FY2025▲ +614%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$10K
FY2021$15K
FY2022$8K
FY2023$5K
FY2024$13K
FY2025$90K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2018.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $247K Management & general 3% · $6K Fundraising 1% · $1K

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

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

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

Programs and updates

The Farmette is an animal-related nonprofit based in Pipersville, PA, formed in 2018.

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1 program · $247K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Multiple donkeys and horses were rescued and either sheltered or placed in permanent homes.

$247Kprogram 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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$27K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$353K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$321K
Investment incomeLn 3$26K
Other incomeLn 4–11$5K
Money outPt IX
$255K
Ln 25
Programscol B$247K
Managementcol C$6K
Fundraisingcol D$1K
Owns and owesPt X
$90K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$38K
Total assetsLn 16$90K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$321K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$119K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1K
Investment incomeLn 3$26K
Other incomeLn 4–11$5K
Gains on assetsLn 7$14K
Total revenueLn 12$353K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$26K
SavingsLn 2$12K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$38K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$52K
Total assetsLn 16$90K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$90K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 679
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$13K$38K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$52K
Total assetsLn 16$13K$90K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$13K$90K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Investment management feesLn 11f$49$49
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$270$270
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K$8
OccupancyLn 16$33K$33K
TravelLn 17$500$500
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K$514
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$161K$161K
All other expensesLn 24e$50K$49K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$255K$247K$6K$1K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $353K$255K$98K$90K 990 PDF
FY2024 $171K$13K 990 PDF
FY2023 $93K$5K 990 PDF
FY2022 $96K$8K 990 PDF
FY2021 $94K$15K 990 PDF
FY2020 $82K$10K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $353,113 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$320,618
I-9 Program service revenue$1,200
I-10 Investment income$26,215
I-11 Other revenue$5,080
I-12 Total revenue$353,113
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$254,631
I-18 Total expenses$254,631
I-19 Revenue less expenses$98,482
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $353,113 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$320,618
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$118,516
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$320,618
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,200$1,200
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $11,900$11,900
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $14,315$14,315
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $3,580$3,580
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $1,500$1,500
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,700 · Excluded from tax $29,795$353,113
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $254,631 across 9 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,000$4,000
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $49$49
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $270$270
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,860 · Fundraising $8$1,868
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $32,702$32,702
IX-17 TravelPrograms $500$500
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,940 · Management $514$4,454
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $160,680$160,680
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $48,688 · Fundraising $1,420$50,108
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $246,780 · Management $6,423 · Fundraising $1,428$254,631
Part X · Balance sheet $90,081 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $12,618$26,370
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$11,900
X-11 Publicly traded securities$51,811
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $12,618$90,081
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $12,618$90,081
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $12,618$90,081
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $12,618$90,081
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $90,081 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$353,113
XI-2 Total expenses$254,631
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$98,482
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$12,618
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$21,019
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$90,081

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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