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Nonprofit · EIN 77-0471336

SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY FARMERS MARKET

Tax-exempt · SANTA CRUZ, CA 95061

Financials

$541K$502K2023$561K$558K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY FARMERS MARKET by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$560,748$558,337$2,411$346,688-$1,940$348,628
December 31, 2023990$540,952$502,176$38,776$346,862$645$346,217
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$31,888
Membership dues
$22,584
Program service revenue
$516,318
Investment income
$12,542
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$104,498
Other salaries and wages
$163,420
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$302,093
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$11,795
Accounting fees
$15,752
Occupancy
$34,228
Travel
$21
Program services (functional)
$458,742
Management and general (functional)
$99,595

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$346,862
Total assets, end of year
$346,688
Total liabilities, end of year
-$1,940
Net assets, end of year
$348,628
Net assets without donor restrictions
$348,628
Gross receipts
$560,748
Employees
13
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
CA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Nesh DhillonExecutive Director
Officer
40$111,098$9,297
Sandra WardPresident
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Thomas BrozVice President
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Alan SchlengerTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Allison SmithSecretary
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Nesh DhillonExecutive Director
Officer
40$103,454
Deborah YasharSecretary
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Alan SchlengerTreasurer
Trustee or director
1$0
Sandra WardPresident
Trustee or director
1$0
Thomas BrozVice President
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 8189, SANTA CRUZ, CA 95061-8189
In care of
% NESH DHILLON
Signed the 990
NESH DHILLON, Executive Director
Phone
(831) 454-0566
Return prepared by
Peak Accounting Services Inc

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 77-0471336 or by the name SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY FARMERS MARKET.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

To serve our community by providing direct access to sustainable sources of fresh produce and other unique foods, and provide education about food issues, both local and beyond.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The purposes of SCCFM are: a) To operate certified farmers markets in accordance with the laws of the State of California, Santa Cruz County, the City of Santa Cruz, and other cities and counties in which it operates for the benefit of both producers and consumers. b) To promote public awareness of and support for SCCFM by the creation of an organization to oversee and manage it. c) To work with other direct marketing associations to share, experience, and improve market management. d) To educate consumers about direct marketing, food preservation, and food buying alternatives.
    Expenses $458,742

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
77-0471336
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$346,688
Income (IRS master file)
$560,748

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$560,748$558,337$346,688XML
990December 2023$540,952$502,176$346,862XML
990December 2022$503,690$454,740$313,565IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 77-0471336).

Questions about SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY FARMERS MARKET

What is the EIN of SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY FARMERS MARKET?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY FARMERS MARKET is 77-0471336.
Is SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY FARMERS MARKET tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1998.
Are donations to SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY FARMERS MARKET tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY FARMERS MARKET 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 SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY FARMERS MARKET 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 SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY FARMERS MARKET last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY FARMERS MARKET?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $111,098 (Nesh Dhillon, Executive Director).
How much revenue does SANTA CRUZ COMMUNITY FARMERS MARKET have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $560,748, expenses of $558,337 and total assets of $346,688 at year end.

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