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Nonprofit · EIN 16-1568243

THE ROOT FARM INC

Tax-exempt · SAUQUOIT, NY 13456

Financials

$511K$597K2023$218K$395K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE ROOT FARM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$217,904$394,837-$176,933$1,485,626$0$1,485,626
December 31, 2023990$510,995$597,496-$86,501$1,662,559$0$1,662,559
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$114,909
of which government grants
$10,000
Program service revenue
$69,956
Investment income
$1,500
Net rental income
$27,413
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,500
Other revenue
$31,539

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$129,089
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$158,020
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,000
Occupancy
$14,913
Travel
$2,896
Depreciation
$150,334
Program services (functional)
$346,319
Management and general (functional)
$48,518

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,662,559
Total assets, end of year
$1,485,626
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,485,626
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,484,126
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,485,626
Gross receipts
$217,904
Employees
21
Volunteers
9
Year formed
1999
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
Joan GrandePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Carin MeiVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Harold Thomas Clark IIISecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Randall SavickiTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Alice RootBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Gene FalvoBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Martha DemsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jason TopiBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeff LottermoserBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Joan GrandePresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Carin MeiVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Harold Thomas Clark IIISecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Randall SavickiTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Alice RootBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Gene FalvoBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Dr Martha DemsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jason TopiBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Jeff LottermoserBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2860 KING RD, SAUQUOIT, NY 13456-3012
In care of
% ALICE ROOT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Joan Grande, 2860 King Road, Sauquoit, NY 13456
Signed the 990
Joan Grande, President
Phone
(315) 520-7046
Return prepared by
Christopher Harris CPA PLLC

Mission

The Root Farm is focused on learning and healing for people of all ages and abilities through the power of equine, agricultural, and recreational experiences.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The Root Farm is home to a therapeutic horseback riding program, studio art, and the horticulture center. The horseback riding program provides therapeutic benefits for individuals of all ages. Studio art offers classes in painting, silk, and clay creations. The horticulture center includes an educational greenhouse, gardens, maple syrup production, honey production, a chicken coop, and so much more.
    Expenses $346,319 · revenue $102,995

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
16-1568243
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
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E50)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,485,626
Income (IRS master file)
$217,904

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024–––IRS
990December 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$529,066$642,466$1,755,160IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about THE ROOT FARM INC

What is the EIN of THE ROOT FARM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE ROOT FARM INC is 16-1568243.
Is THE ROOT FARM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to THE ROOT FARM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE ROOT FARM INC 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 THE ROOT FARM INC 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 THE ROOT FARM INC 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 THE ROOT FARM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Joan Grande.
Who are the officers and directors of THE ROOT FARM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE ROOT FARM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $217,904, expenses of $394,837 and total assets of $1,485,626 at year end.

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