Nonprofit · EIN 71-0875472
ELAWA FARM FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · LAKE FOREST, IL 60045
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,067,146 | $2,462,707 | $604,439 | $3,409,034 | $347,289 | $3,061,745 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,117,637 | $1,585,038 | $532,599 | $2,745,723 | $288,905 | $2,456,818 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,625,173
- Program service revenue
- $1,348,532
- Investment income
- $58,162
- Net income from fundraising events
- $9,387
- Other revenue
- $35,279
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,150,620
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,305,868
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $7,977
- Occupancy
- $75,858
- Depreciation
- $60,061
- Program services (functional)
- $1,888,551
- Management and general (functional)
- $559,508
- Fundraising (functional)
- $14,648
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,745,723
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,409,034
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $347,289
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,061,745
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,714,962
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,816,208
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $245,537
- Gross receipts
- $3,135,309
- Employees
- 70
- Volunteers
- 270
- Year formed
- 2002
- State of legal domicile
- IL
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA CALVERT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $138,987 |
| ELISA ALLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMMAR BAHRANI | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BORLAND BLODGETT | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NED BORLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FIELD CARTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARION CHRISTOPH | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD CROWLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAMMY DURKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY FLETCHER | DEVELOPMENT CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA GANSHIRT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA GOLDFAYN | PROGRAMS AND OPS CHAIR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK GOODMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER BUEL HODGES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATE HOLLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARGARET MARSHALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN OLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RILEY O'NEIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELLORY PECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMIE PRUETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARINA CARNEY PURYEAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CORLENE RHOADES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARLA WESTCOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMBLER HARRISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN PLANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAURA CALVERT | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $126,317 |
| CARRIE ADOLPH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELISA ALLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH BORLAND BLODGETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NED BORLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CALOGERO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARION CHRISTOPH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD CROWLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TAMMY DURKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NANCY FLETCHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LISA GOLDFAYN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK GOODMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMBLER HARRISON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER BUEL HODGES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATE HOLLAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARGARET MARSHALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN OLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RILEY O'NEIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELLORY PECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAMIE PRUETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARINA CARNEY PURYEAR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CORLENE RHOADES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARLA WESTCOTT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMMAR BAHRANI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LINDA GANSHIRT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN PLANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1401 MIDDLEFORK DR, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045-1589
- In care of
- % ASHLEY MAENTZ
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARION CHRISTOPH, 1401 MIDDLEFORK DR, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045
- Signed the 990
- MARION CHRISTOPH, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (847) 234-1966
- Website
- ELAWAFARM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CHERYL ROHLFS & ASSOCIATES LTD
Mission
TO SOLICIT, FUNDRAISE, MANAGE AND DISBURSE FUNDS IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THE MASTER PLAN FOR RESTORATION AND OPERATION OF THE ELAWA FARM SITE.
Program accomplishments
- OPERATION OF THE FARM AT ELAWA FARM - GROWING PRODUCE TO SELL TO GENERAL PUBLIC.Expenses $665,124 · revenue $531,980
- FARM RENTALS - LEASING AND MANAGEMENT OF BUILDING LOCATED ON ELAWA FARM PROPERTY; RENTAL OF PROPERTY FOR HOSTING EVENTS AND MEETINGS, INCLUDING WEDDINGS.Expenses $394,627 · revenue $189,075
- OPERATION OF THE COMMERCIAL KITCHEN AT ELAWA FARM - PREPARING BAKED GOODS, AND MEALS FROM PRODUCE GROWN IN THE GARDEN, TO SELL TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.Expenses $724,886 · revenue $524,340
- MARKET AND OTHER PROGRAMS.Expenses $103,914 · revenue $187,191
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 71-0875472
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2002
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A54)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,409,034
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,135,309
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,067,146 | $2,462,707 | $3,409,034 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,117,637 | $1,585,038 | $2,745,723 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,554,515 | $1,431,305 | $2,189,225 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 71-0875472).
Questions about ELAWA FARM FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of ELAWA FARM FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ELAWA FARM FOUNDATION is 71-0875472.
- Is ELAWA FARM FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
- Are donations to ELAWA FARM FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ELAWA FARM FOUNDATION file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of ELAWA FARM FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ELAWA FARM FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of ELAWA FARM FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARION CHRISTOPH.
- Who are the officers and directors of ELAWA FARM FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 25 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $138,987 (LAURA CALVERT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does ELAWA FARM FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,067,146, expenses of $2,462,707 and total assets of $3,409,034 at year end.
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