2026-02-12T19:26:41-05:00 2025-12-31 990 2025-01-01 922917439 Merrymac Farm Sanctuary Incorporated MERR 8024482377 490 LIME KILN RD Charlotte VT 054459143 Dexter Mahaffey Secretary 8024482377 2026-02-13 false 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z The Merrymac Farm Animal Sanctuary 490 LIME KILN RD Charlotte VT 054459143 631146 false X www.merrymacfarmsanctuary.org X 2023 VT Merrymac Farm Sanctuarys purpose is to provide abandoned farm animals with permanent healthy homes where they can live free of abuse or cruelty to provide education for the local and broader communities about the well-being of animals and to promote a culture of equity between animals people and the planet. 6 6 0 75 0 0 263254 606148 0 0 0 0 5203 23625 268457 629773 0 0 0 0 59282 190325 0 0 5452 188320 344627 247602 534952 20855 94821 27908 122729 0 0 27908 122729 X Merrymac Farm Sanctuarys purpose is to provide abandoned farm animals with permanent healthy homes where they can live free of abuse or cruelty to provide education for the local and broader communities about the well-being of animals and to promote a culture of equity between animals people and the planet. false false 498331 0 0 Animal welfare 5104 0 0 Community education 503435 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false X 6 6 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true false false false false VT X X The Merrymac Farm Sanctuary 8024482377 490 LIME KILN RD Charlotte VT 054459143 X Era MacDonald President 40.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Dexter Mahaffey Trustee and Secretary 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Mark Cole Trustee and Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Adelle Lawrence Board of Directors 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Tanya Carter Board of Directors 39.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Adeline Boulanger Board of Directors 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 0 0 0 606148 0 606148 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19770 0 0 19770 0 19770 0 0 0 0 0 0 5228 1373 3855 0 0 3855 0 629773 0 0 23625 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 146001 134640 11361 0 0 0 0 0 1085 0 1085 0 43239 42208 1031 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100914 100914 0 0 9463 4011 0 5452 4171 0 4171 0 7631 0 7631 0 0 0 0 0 7987 7987 0 0 82 0 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6508 5804 704 0 Animal Supplies, including grain, hay, bedding, equipment, medication 163801 163801 0 0 Repairs & maintenance of facilities 40009 40009 0 0 Vehicle expenses: fuel and repair 4061 4061 0 0 534952 503435 26065 5452 27908 32408 0 75824 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14497 0 0 14497 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27908 122729 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 27908 46905 0 75824 27908 122729 27908 122729 94821 0 0 0 0 0 X false false false X 0 0 0 25441 606148 631589 0 0 0 25441 606148 631589 166472 465117 631589 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14497 0 14497 0 0 0 0 14497 Open Barns 19770 0 19770 0 0 0 0 0 0 19770 0 19770 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19770 Dexter Mahaffey Officer and Director Board of Directors 1 The annual cost to the non-profit for rental of land and farm buildings from the interested person per lease agreement between the two parties false Part VI, Line 2 | Employee:, Relationship:, Employee:| Era MacDonald, Family Relationship, Dexter Mahaffey| Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The treasurer and executive director review the 990 before its filing. Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The purpose of the conflict of interest policy is to protect the interest of Merrymac Farm Sanctuary a tax-exempt organization when it is contemplating entering into a transaction or arrangement that might benefit the private interest of a Director or Officer of the Merrymac Farm Sanctuary or might result in a possible excess benefit transaction. In connection with any actual or possible conflict of interest an interested person must disclose the existence of the financial interest and be given the opportunity to disclose all material facts to the Directors and members of committees with Board of Directors delegated powers considering the proposed transaction or arrangement. If the Board of Directors has reasonable cause to believe a member has failed to disclose actual or possible conflicts of interest it shall inform the member of the basis for such belief and afford the member an opportunity to explain the alleged failure to disclose or it shall take appropriate discipline. Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Yes. Part IX, line 11g | Description:, Amount:| Animal Cremation and Burial fees, $775| Farrier Services, $11980| Pig Hoof Trimming, $2325| Sheep Shearing, $611| Veterinary Care, $70028| Construction repairs performed by professional subcontractors, $15195| Part VI,line SectionBLine11b | Explanation:| The treasurer and executive director review the 990 before its filing. Part VI,line SectionBLine12c | Explanation:| The purpose of the conflict of interest policy is to protect the interest of Merrymac Farm Sanctuary a tax-exempt organization when it is contemplating entering into a transaction of arrangement that might benefit the private interest of a Director or Officer of the Merrymac Farm Sanctuary or might result in a possible excess benefit transaction. In connection with any actual or possible conflict of interest an interested person must disclose the existence of the financial interest and be given the opportunity to disclose all material facts to the Directors and members of committees with Board of Directors delegated powers considering the proposed transaction or arrangement. If the Board of Directors has reasonable cause to believe a member has failed to disclose actual or possible conflicts of interest it shall inform the member of the basis for such belief and afford the member an opportunity to explain the alleged failure to disclose or it shall take appropriate discipline. Part IX,line Line11g | Explanation:| Professional fees for maintenance $15,195 and professional animal services including veterinary farrier hauling etc. $85,719