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Mandys Special Farm

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Albuquerque, NM501(c)(3)Human Services EIN 85-0436516Revenue $5.3M in FY2025

On file with the IRSmandysfarm.org346 Clark Rd Sw, 87105-7546 · Albuquerque, NMTax-exempt since Apr 1996Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The organization provides highest-quality services to individuals with developmental disabilities. They foster an environment of inclusion and encourage individuals to express their dreams and desires. They strive to make the Farm a place of life-long learning. All programs are designed to help individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals, develop meaningful skills, and foster relationships with the community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 100 volunteers and 153 employees.
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
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $150K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$101K
to officers and key staff · 2% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 65% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 2% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
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
3
named funders · $66K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.2M
36% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 36% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$5.3M
+10% vs prior year
Spent
$5.1M
To programs
82%
Net assets
$2.0M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$5.3M
FY2025▲ +10%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$3.7M
FY2022$5.2M
FY2023$3.6M
FY2024$4.8M
FY2025$5.3M
Expenses
$5.1M
FY2025▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$3.4M
FY2022$4.0M
FY2023$4.6M
FY2024$4.8M
FY2025$5.1M
Net assets
$2.0M
FY2025▲ +9%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$2.2M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.9M
FY2025$2.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending March 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1996.

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

Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $4.2M Management & general 13% · $646K Fundraising 5% · $263K

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

15 people listed on the 990; $101K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Melissa McCue
Executive Di
$100,514Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sam Bergamo
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Clara Kilcup
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Julia Arnold
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Melissa McCue’s $101K as Executive Di is at the 35th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3869 $1–10M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Melissa McCue$100,514$103,402$97,471$90,731$97,855

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

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Supports individuals with developmental disabilities to achieve goals and build community connections.

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1 program · $4.2M · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Mandy's farm empowers intellectually and developmentally disabled individuals by providing support and resources to help them lead fulfilling lives. The organization fosters independence and inclusion through accessible housing, meaningful employment, and community connections.

$4.2Mprogram expense

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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
Albuquerque Community FoundationFY2024$46K
National Philanthropic TrustFY2024$12K
Natl Christian Charitable Fdn INCFY2024$8K
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$66K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.3M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3.2M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.0M
Other incomeLn 4–11$52K
Money outPt IX
$5.1M
Ln 25
Programscol B$4.2M
Managementcol C$646K
Fundraisingcol D$263K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$764K
Total assetsLn 16$3.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.0M
Government grantsLn 1e$351K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$445K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$51K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3.2M
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$52K
Total revenueLn 12$5.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$146K
SavingsLn 2$618K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$764K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.4M
Other assetsLn 15$343K
Total assetsLn 16$3.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M
Net assetsLn 32$2.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5153
VolunteersI 6100
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$741K$764K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.0M$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M$3.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.1M$1.2M
Net assetsLn 32$1.9M$2.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$101K$55K$40K$5K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$3.3M$2.8M$297K$163K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$225K$191K$23K$11K
Payroll taxesLn 10$259K$220K$26K$13K
Accounting feesLn 11c$56K$56K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$106K$67K$38K$549
Advertising and promotionLn 12$35K$35K
Office expensesLn 13$34K$6K$28K$342
Information technologyLn 14$61K$57K$3K$1K
OccupancyLn 16$332K$308K$17K$7K
TravelLn 17$80K$74K$4K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$39K$39K
InterestLn 20$50K$46K$2K$991
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$127K$118K$6K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$110K$102K$5K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$184K$108K$23K$52K
All other expensesLn 24e$38K$32K$4K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$5.1M$4.2M$646K$263K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $5.3M$5.1M$175K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $4.8M$4.8M−$948$1.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.6M$4.6M−$972K$1.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 $5.2M$4.0M$1.2M$2.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 $3.7M$3.4M$347K$1.0M 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 M · Noncash O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $5,276,394 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,538,426$2,002,070
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $3,248,738$3,221,025
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $2,274$1,631
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $19,164$51,668
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $4,808,602$5,276,394
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $3,766,724$3,851,357
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,042,826$1,249,603
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $4,809,550$5,100,960
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$948$175,434
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $5,276,394 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$51,392
VIII-1e Government grants$350,607
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,600,071
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$444,845
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,002,070
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $3,221,025$3,221,025
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,631$1,631
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$279−$279
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $51,947$51,947
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,272,972 · Excluded from tax $1,352$5,276,394
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $5,100,960 across 17 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $55,283 · Management $40,206 · Fundraising $5,026$100,515
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,807,127 · Management $296,548 · Fundraising $163,351$3,267,026
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $191,471 · Management $22,526 · Fundraising $11,263$225,260
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $219,772 · Management $25,856 · Fundraising $12,928$258,556
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $55,857$55,857
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $66,973 · Management $38,394 · Fundraising $549$105,916
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $35,178$35,178
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,817 · Management $27,714 · Fundraising $342$33,873
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $56,894 · Management $3,058 · Fundraising $1,224$61,176
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $308,435 · Management $16,583 · Fundraising $6,633$331,651
IX-17 TravelPrograms $74,051 · Management $3,981 · Fundraising $1,593$79,625
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $38,502$38,502
IX-20 InterestPrograms $46,088 · Management $2,478 · Fundraising $991$49,557
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $117,847 · Management $6,336 · Fundraising $2,534$126,717
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $102,195 · Management $5,494 · Fundraising $2,198$109,887
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $108,414 · Management $23,067 · Fundraising $52,087$183,568
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $32,383 · Management $3,808 · Fundraising $1,905$38,096
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $4,192,750 · Management $645,586 · Fundraising $262,624$5,100,960
Part X · Balance sheet $3,189,131 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $53,315$146,474
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $687,320$617,960
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $531,925$456,596
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $206,248$179,011
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $37,036$27,457
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,036,572$1,418,612
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $400,447$343,021
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,952,863$3,189,131
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $201,385$233,327
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $20,300$90,356
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $240,500$156,369
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,090,669$1,150,278
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,182,434$744,123
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $679,760$1,294,730
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,862,194$2,038,853
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,952,863$3,189,131
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,038,853 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,276,394
XI-2 Total expenses$5,100,960
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$175,434
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,862,194
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$1,225
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,038,853

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

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