2024-10-02T15:07:44-05:00 2023-12-31 232315910 BAUM SMITH & CLEMENS LLP 2060 DETWILER RD SUITE 125 HARLEYSVILLE PA 19438 990 2023-01-01 141864050 PENNYPACK FARM EDUCATION CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS PENN 2675447332 685 MANN ROAD HORSHAM PA 19044 JULIE MCCABE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2675447332 2024-09-16 1 0 MATTHEW LEAVY P03066747 2153685755 2024-09-16 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z JULIE MCCABE 685 MANN ROAD HORSHAM PA 19044 592524 0 X WWW.PENNYPACKFARM.ORG X 2001 PA PENNYPACK FARM & EDUCATION CENTER IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO INCREASING PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE HEALTH, ECONOMIC, ECOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL ISSUES INVOLVED IN SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS. OUR MISSION CAN BEST BE SUMMARIZED AS "GROW-GIVE-TEACH". WE GROW ORGANIC, SEASONAL VEGETABLES YEAR-ROUND IN EASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY. WE GIVE THOUSANDS OF POUNDS OF FRESH PRODUCE TO LOCAL FOOD CUPBOARDS, HELPING TO PROVIDE NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO ARE FOOD INSECURE. WE TEACH THE COMMUNITY ABOUT THE VALUE OF SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE, WHERE THEIR FOOD COMES FROM, HOW TO GROW FOOD ORGANICALLY AND SUSTAINABLY AND HOW TO IMPROVE FAMILY HEALTH THROUGH COOKING AND EATING WELL. 14 14 13 440 0 0 427931 199429 342143 364829 28 23841 0 3675 770102 591774 0 0 0 0 316247 342105 0 0 23468 180415 198256 496662 540361 273440 51413 776154 824822 169576 166831 606578 657991 X MAKING LOCAL SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AN IMPORTANT PART OF THE COMMUNITY THROUGH FARMING, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY EVENTS. 0 0 397124 360681 WE GROW: PFEC USES SUSTAINABLE, ORGANIC FARMING TECHNIQUES TO GROW FOOD THAT SERVES THE 400+ HOUSEHOLDS WHO PURCHASE HARVEST SHARES OF THE YEAR-ROUND GROWING SEASON AND TO DONATE TO OUR FOUR PARTNERING FOOD CUPBOARDS. THE PURPOSE OF OUR COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE (CSA) PROGRAM IS TO BRING ORGANICALLY GROWN PRODUCE TO THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMUNITY THROUGH PAID MEMBERSHIPS (CSA MEMBERS) AS WELL AS TO PEOPLE WHO ARE FOOD INSECURE. WE GIVE: OUR PRODUCE DONATION PROGRAM HAS THE CORE GOAL OF GETTING FRESH, NUTRITIOUS PRODUCE TO THOSE FACING FOOD INSECURITY IN OUR COMMUNITY. WE GIVE WEEKLY DONATIONS OF A PORTION OF OUR HARVEST TO REGIONAL FOOD CUPBOARDS WHOSE CLIENTS WOULD NOT OTHERWISE HAVE ACCESS TO FRESH PRODUCE. WE OFFER A SLIDING SCALE FEE STRUCTURE TO COMMUNITY HOUSEHOLDS WITH LOW INCOMES WHO MAY NOT BE ABLE TO AFFORD THE COST OF A TYPICAL CSA SHARE. THIS PROVIDES CRITICAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO FAMILIES THAT ARE CLEARLY COMMITTED TO GOOD NUTRITION BUT ARE UNABLE TO AFFORD THE FULL COST OF PURCHASING A TYPICAL SHARE OR OTHERWISE HAVE ACCESS TO FRESH PRODUCE. 55421 4148 WE TEACH: THE EDUCATION PROGRAM BRINGS INFORMATION ABOUT SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND LIFESTYLE TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH OUR ANNUAL CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS, OUR ANNUAL FARM HARVEST FEST, TOURS, TALKS, AND WALKS. OUR COLLABORATIVE PROGRAM WITH THE COLLEGE SETTLEMENT TEACHES OVER 3,000 YOUNG CAMPERS / STUDENTS ABOUT THE ORIGINS OF FOOD AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF ORGANIC FARMING. WE OFFER A COMPREHENSIVE FARM APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM TO TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF FARMERS, AS WELL AS OFFERING FARMING INTERNSHIPS. 452545 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 PA X JULIE MCCABE 2675447332 685 MANN ROAD HORSHAM PA 19044 LAUREN GADSBY PRESIDENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE NATHANSON VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 PETER CUNNINGHAM TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LAURA BRIGGS SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KENT BAIRD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 AMANDA BLANTON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANTONY DIBRUNO DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SHELLEY DIMA DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SASHA EISENMAN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 LAURIE KREPTO DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 REV MARSHALL MITCHELL DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 PAULA KEYES DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BETH SANDERSON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 VIJAY VELUSAMY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JULIE MCCABE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 77433 0 1370 77433 0 1370 0 0 0 0 0 199429 10342 199429 CSA SHARES 900099 342638 342638 FARM VENTURE SALES 111000 18043 18043 EDUCATION 713910 4148 4148 364829 23841 23841 4425 750 3675 3675 591774 364829 0 27516 78867 39433 23660 15774 223811 223811 3811 3343 281 187 10172 10172 25444 22141 1982 1321 15430 15430 16548 16548 1564 1361 122 81 1398 827 571 9797 9467 150 180 20918 19608 786 524 821 821 16304 16304 15898 12033 3784 81 AGRICULTURAL 58664 58664 MAINTENANCE AND FUEL 25204 25204 CREDIT CARD PROCESSESIN 8520 6827 1693 MISCELLANEOUS 2749 1766 71 912 4441 1584 142 2715 540361 452545 64348 23468 294317 200 250046 506585 5000 517698 319149 102906 198549 123885 119488 776154 824822 20978 24346 36213 34497 112385 107988 169576 166831 X 448504 544674 158074 113317 606578 657991 776154 824822 51413 0 X 1 X 0 1 0 X 114913 234947 56471 427931 199429 1033691 114913 234947 56471 427931 199429 1033691 87425 946266 35 23 4 28 23841 23931 1057622 1322230 0.89470 0.99970 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 10000 10000 1.00000 0 0 517698 319149 198549 198549 RIGHT OF USE ASSET - OPERATING LEASE 107988 SECURITY DEPOSIT 11500 119488 LEASE LIABILITY - OPERATING LEASES 107988 107988 X PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION IS REQUIRED TO RECOGNIZE, MEASURE, CLASSIFY, AND DISCLOSE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN. MANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND ASSOCIATED UNRECOGNIZED BENEFITS THAT MATERIALLY IMPACT THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR RELATED DISCLOSURES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. ONCE COMPLETED, A DRAFT IS SENT TO AND REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WHO ALSO SENDS THE DRAFT TO EACH BOARD MEMBER FOR REVIEW AND COMMENT. ALL QUESTIONS ARE ADDRESSED AND RESOLVED WITH THOSE IN CHARGE OF GOVERNANCE, MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING FIRM. ONCE APPROVED BY THE BOARD, THE FINAL DRAFT IS GENERATED AND SIGNED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WHO THEN FILES THE FORM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ORGANIZATION REGULARLY MONITORS COMPLIANCE TO CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AT REGULAR BOARD MEETINGS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 IN HIRING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONDUCTED DUE DILIGENCE IN RESEARCHING COMPENSATION WITH SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST DURING REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS.