Movement Ground Farm FY2023 filing

Tiverton, RIUnknown exempt organization EIN 83-3605207Revenue $147K in FY2023

On file with the IRSmovementgroundfarm.wordpress.com592 Puncatest Neck Road · Tiverton, RI

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Our mission is to grow a sustainable, collaborative community-based Farm that has the capacity to feed, inspire, and connect landless, displaced, and disenfranchised communities.

76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$41K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $18K a year · 6% of revenue · last 4 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
Looks good: 76% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$41K
to officers and key staff · 23% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 23% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $2K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$102K
51% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 51% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
4
of 4 voting members
Looks good: 4 of 4 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$147K
-68% vs prior year
Spent
$178K
To programs
76%
Net assets
$97K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$147K
FY2023▼ -68%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$413K
FY2022$459K
FY2023$147K
FY2024$124K
Expenses
$178K
FY2023▼ -60%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$307K
FY2022$449K
FY2023$178K
FY2024$279K
Net assets
$97K
FY2023▼ -22%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$115K
FY2022$125K
FY2023$97K
FY2024$44K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024.

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

Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $134K Management & general 24% · $43K

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

6 people listed on the 990; $41K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$41,201Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director/Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Kohei Ishihara$70,961$41,201$35,234$35,620
Yun-Yun Li———$38,500

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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

Cultivates a community farm to feed, inspire, and connect underserved people.

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1 program · $134K · in their own filed words · FY2023
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Grow nutrient-dense, accessible produce for all communities and empower families & communities through their connection to land & food. Distribution took place through Farmer's Markets and on property sales with no CSA (Crop Share) during this year of reflection.

$134Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$2K
Grants paid · 8 grants · $69K · 2021–2024
AmorRI · FY2024$11,452
Grassroots International INCMA · FY2024$10,000
PprcFL · FY2024$5,138
Our Fire Collective LLCFY2022$18,000
Puncatest Heights Land Collaborative LLCFY2022$7,687
Cultural Survival INCMA · FY2021$5,720

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$147K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$122K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$19K
Other incomeLn 4–11$6K
Money outPt IX
$178K
Ln 25
Programscol B$134K
Managementcol C$43K
Owns and owesPt X
$97K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$179K
Total assetsLn 16$199K
LiabilitiesLn 26$102K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a4
IndependentVI 1b4
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$122K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$19K
Other incomeLn 4–11$6K
Total revenueLn 12$147K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$179K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$179K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$11K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$199K
LiabilitiesLn 26$102K
Net assetsLn 32$97K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 670
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$106K$179K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$18K$11K
Total assetsLn 16$133K$199K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K$102K
Net assetsLn 32$125K$97K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$3K$3K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$41K$31K$10K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$47K$32K$15K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$3K$3K$525
Payroll taxesLn 10$10K$8K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$11K$11K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$5K$2K$3K
Office expensesLn 13$189$189
Information technologyLn 14$1K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$11K$11K
TravelLn 17$90$90
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$5K$5K
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$36K$36K
Total functional expensesLn 25$178K$134K$43K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $124K$279K−$155K$44K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $147K$178K−$31K$97K 990 PDF
FY2022 $459K$449K$10K$125K 990 PDF
FY2021 $413K$307K$106K$115K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $146,847 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $318,862$121,857
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $139,716$18,768
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$6,222
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $458,578$146,847
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $26,037$3,047
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $273,470$101,422
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $149,199$73,082
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $448,706$177,551
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $9,872−$30,704
Part VI · Governance 4 of 4 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body4
VI-1b Independent voting members4
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 $146,847 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$121,857
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$121,857
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $18,768$18,768
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $4,182$4,182
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $2,040$2,040
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $20,808 · Unrelated business $4,182 · Excluded from tax $0$146,847
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $177,551 across 14 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $3,047$3,047
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $30,901 · Management $10,300$41,201
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $32,122 · Management $15,146$47,268
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $2,539 · Management $525$3,064
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $8,196 · Management $1,693$9,889
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $11,437$11,437
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,288 · Management $2,661$4,949
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $189$189
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $1,321$1,321
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $11,282$11,282
IX-17 TravelPrograms $90$90
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $5,187$5,187
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,852$2,852
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $35,775$35,775
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $134,279 · Management $43,272 · Fundraising $0$177,551
Part X · Balance sheet $198,906 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $105,655$178,864
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $7,608$7,931
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $1,500$1,500
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $17,843$10,611
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $247$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $132,853$198,906
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,146$924
X-19 Deferred revenue$100,000
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $6,170$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$1,029
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $8,316$101,953
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $124,537$96,953
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $132,853$198,906
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $96,953 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$146,847
XI-2 Total expenses$177,551
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$30,704
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$124,537
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$3,120
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$96,953

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