Farming with Friends FY2024 filing

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Farming with Friends provides accessible, community-centered vocational, employment, and volunteer experiences for individuals with disabilities while giving typically abled participants the opportunity to learn, serve, and build authentic relationships - empowering all abilities to grow together.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
40¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$120K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $34 a year · 0.01% of revenue · last 2 filings
A surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
40%
of spending
40% of spending went to programs.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$120K
to officers and key staff · 42% of spending
Pay to officers and key staff is 42% of spending.
Part VII, Section A
4.6 mo
of spending, in cash
4.6 months of spending in cash.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $194K
2 funders name it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Liabilities are 0% of assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
1
of 1 voting members
1 of 1 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Revenue
$612K
+544% vs prior year
Spent
$286K
To programs
40%
Net assets
$357K
By yearFY2023–FY2025
Revenue
$612K
FY2024▲ +544%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2023$95K
FY2024$612K
FY2025−$122K
Expenses
$286K
FY2024
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$286K
FY2025$204K
Net assets
$357K
FY2024▲ ×11
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2023$32K
FY2024$357K
FY2025$32K

From the FY2024 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 2024.

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

Where the money goes

40 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 40% · $114K Management & general 60% · $172K

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

1 person listed on the 990; $120K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$120,000Pt VII · Sec A

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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Tristan Griffin—$120,000$40,000
Ginnette Simko$25,330——

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Restores God's creation through regenerative farming, employing people with disabilities, and community engagement.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

To restore gods creation through regenerative farming, employment of people with disabilities, and community engagement.

Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B

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 2 funders$194K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$612K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$612K
Money outPt IX
$286K
Ln 25
Programscol B$114K
Managementcol C$172K
Owns and owesPt X
$357K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$109K
Total assetsLn 16$357K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
1
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a1
IndependentVI 1b1
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$612K
Total revenueLn 12$612K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$109K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$109K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$249K
Total assetsLn 16$357K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$357K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$31K$109K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$626$249K
Total assetsLn 16$32K$357K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$32K$357K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$159K$159K
Payroll taxesLn 10$13K$13K
Legal feesLn 11b$552$552
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$68K$68K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$4K$4K
Office expensesLn 13$5K$5K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$2K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$224$224
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$28K$28K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$286K$114K$172K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 LatestFiled with the IRS May 19, 2026 −$122K$204K−$326K$32K 990 PDF
FY2024 ViewingFiled with the IRS Apr 10, 2025 $612K$286K$326K$357K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Apr 25, 2024 $95K$32K 990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support I · Grants O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990
Part I · Summary $611,644 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$611,644
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenue$611,644
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$171,888
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$113,949
I-18 Total expenses$285,837
I-19 Revenue less expenses$325,807
Part VI · Governance 1 of 1 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body1
VI-1b Independent voting members1
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 $611,644 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$4,285
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$607,359
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$611,644
VIII-12 Total revenue$611,644
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $285,837 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $158,755$158,755
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $13,133$13,133
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $552$552
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,200$2,200
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $68,319$68,319
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,682$3,682
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,377$5,377
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,614$1,614
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $1,762$1,762
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $224$224
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $28,441$28,441
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,778$1,778
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $113,949 · Management $171,888 · Fundraising $0$285,837
Part X · Balance sheet $357,318 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $30,885$108,528
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $626$248,790
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $31,511$357,318
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $31,511$357,318
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $31,511$357,318
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $31,511$357,318
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $357,318 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$611,644
XI-2 Total expenses$285,837
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$325,807
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$31,511
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$357,318

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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