2025-11-13T08:04:38-05:00 2024-12-31 990 2024-01-01 854185029 Small Places SMAL 8326137547 5715 CANAL ST HOUSTON TX 77011 Thomas Garcia-Prats 8326137547 2025-11-13 true Kimberly Dennison P02186244 7138248830 2025-11-13 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Thomas Garcia-Prats 5715 CANAL ST HOUSTON TX 77011 2086532 false X www.smallplaces.org X 2020 TX To nurture a culture of health in our communities to renew the bond between people place and food. The Organization develops farms as essential health infrastructure and invests in small solutions as the pathway to realizing larger structural change. 5 5 7 70 0 0 975000 2039169 0 3263 0 29131 -14115 -32811 960885 2038752 19365 35912 0 0 214102 353373 0 0 123829 79691 123196 313158 512481 647727 1526271 1078412 2914761 15720 326398 1062692 2588363 To nurture a culture of health in our communities to renew the bond between people place and food. false false 229987 35912 2663 Food Distribution: Through various distribution outlets including a farm stand farmers markets community programs and partners the farm will distribute produce with a focus on the surrounding communities. Distributions will be made free of charge and recipients will be advised of suggested donation amounts. Whether a recipient makes or does not make a donation will not affect the recipients eligibility to receive produce. Agritourism Field Trips and Education: The farm is a resource for educating area residents on healthy living. Through weekly field trips farm events and classes the farm is a focal point for the community to learn about food production gardening nutrition cooking healthy eating and a variety of other programs meant to provide the skills and tools for healthier living. 12437 0 0 Community and Private Events: The farm hosts events for the purpose of promoting and advancing community health and educating area residents regarding healthy eating fresh produce and farming. Community events provide free access to the farms facilities that encourages the community to gather to celebrate the culture of the neighborhood and to participate in the investment in the neighborhoods community. 12142 0 0 Food Production and Farmer Training: Small Places will produce the highest quality fresh and pesticide free produce for our community. Our cultivation of the land will involve the hiring and training of young people interested in the career of farming. Small Places will train its farmers according to an established two-year training curriculum that is designed to prepare each farmer to operate his or her own farm. Small Places will facilitate placement of trainees at area or regional farms to support their continued professional growth. 1079 10 600 Agritourism Field Trips and Education: The farm is a resource for educating area residents on healthy living. 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Doing Business As Names Finca Tres Robles Part VI, Line 2 Mark Garcia-Prats and Thomas Garcia-Prats have a family relationship. Part VI, Line 11a Form 990 is completed by the Executive Director with the help of an outside accountant. After it is completed a draft 990 is sent to all Board Members for their approval prior to filing. Part VI, Line 12c A conflict of interest policy is discussed and provided to directors officers annually at a Board meeting. Compliance is enforced by requiring signatures each year. Part VI, Line 19 Governing documents conflict of interest policy and financial statements are made available to the public upon request. Part XII, Line 1 The Organization now operates on an accrual basis. Given the entitys growth Management determined an accrual basis provides more useful information to Management and the Board of Directors.