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Nonprofit · EIN 16-1562172

NEW YORK SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

Tax-exempt · SALAMANCA, NY 14779

Financials

$309K$296K2023$291K$187K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEW YORK SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$290,750$186,931$103,819$519,031$165$518,866
December 31, 2023990$308,675$296,168$12,507$418,817$3,770$415,047
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$290,750
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$143,943
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$163,878
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,323
Occupancy
$4,250
Travel
$4,225
Program services (functional)
$158,893
Management and general (functional)
$28,038

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$418,817
Total assets, end of year
$519,031
Total liabilities, end of year
$165
Net assets, end of year
$518,866
Net assets with donor restrictions
$518,866
Gross receipts
$290,750
Employees
3
Year formed
1998
State of legal domicile
NY

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 / weekCompensation
LYNN BLIVENDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARGARET BRUEGELDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON EASTMANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA FRENCHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BETH GOSCHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LYNN BLIVENDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARGARET BRUEGELDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON EASTMANDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA FRENCHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
BETH GOSCHDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JOAN PETZENDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 376, SALAMANCA, NY 14779-0376
In care of
% RICHARD ZINK
Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
4039 RTE 219 RM 200, SALAMANCA NY 147799625
Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
Richard Zink, 4039 RT 219 STE 200, SALAMANCA NY 147799625
Signed the 990
LISA FRENCH, Director
Phone
(716) 945-5301
Return prepared by
BYSIEK CPA PLLC

Mission

New York Sustainable Agricultural Working Group (NYSAWG) is a not-for-profit organization located in western New York to raise awareness of issues affecting the sustainability of the food and agriculture system. The Organizations mission is pursued through fostering coalitions of groups and individuals working to realizea shared vision; creating and supporting projects that help sustain New York farms and strive to attain food security for all; and, promoting and supporting policies at the local, state and national levels that increase the sustainability of the food and agriculture system.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Expansion of food policy network and execution of scope of work outlined in the WESTERN NEW YORK REGIONAL FOOD SYSTEM INITIATIVE. The food system of western New York demands understanding and targeted recommendations to make it more equitable. To meet this challenge, a funders collaborative called Moving Forward Together (MFT) launched the Western New York Regional Food System Initiative (WNYRFSI) in January 2021. The project sought to improve the viability, resilience, and wealth-creating opportunities via a strong food system for communities throughout the nine-county region (Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Genesee, Monroe, Niagara, Orleans, and Wyoming counties), in rural and urban communities alike.
    Expenses $158,893 · revenue $290,750

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
16-1562172
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
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$519,031
Income (IRS master file)
$290,750

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$290,750$186,931$519,031XML
990December 2023$308,675$296,168$418,817XML
990December 2022$478,675$85,000$402,540IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Richard Zink
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Richard Zink
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2015
Officer: Judy Einach
December 31, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 16-1562172).

Questions about NEW YORK SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

What is the EIN of NEW YORK SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW YORK SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE is 16-1562172.
Is NEW YORK SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to NEW YORK SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEW YORK SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE 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 NEW YORK SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE 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 NEW YORK SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE 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 NEW YORK SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE?
The 990-N for 2021 names Richard Zink.
Who are the officers and directors of NEW YORK SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NEW YORK SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $290,750, expenses of $186,931 and total assets of $519,031 at year end.

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