Nonprofit · EIN 20-8708011
CHOSHEN FARM INC
Also known as CHOSHEN FARM
Tax-exempt · SPOKANE, WA 99228
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $808,303 | $809,885 | -$1,582 | $216,638 | $42,289 | $174,349 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $589,754 | $533,752 | $56,002 | $177,063 | $1,132 | $175,931 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $812,282
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $100
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$4,079
- Other revenue
- -$4,079
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $494,660
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $118,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $190,855
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $942
- Accounting fees
- $48
- Occupancy
- $36,819
- Travel
- $51,524
- Depreciation
- $11,000
- Program services (functional)
- $697,456
- Management and general (functional)
- $112,429
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $177,063
- Total assets, end of year
- $216,638
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $42,289
- Net assets, end of year
- $174,349
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $42,119
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $174,349
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$4,079
- Gross receipts
- $812,382
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2007
- State of legal domicile
- WA
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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Colvin | Co-Director Trustee or director | 40 | $50,000 | $34,177 |
| Jeremy Colvin | Co-Director Trustee or director | 40 | $50,000 | $34,117 |
| Sallie Bode | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Laura Cronk | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Chandelle Micklich | President Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Arum Lansel | Vice-President Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Darcy Stockdill | Secretary/Treasurer Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
| Nan Pond | Secretary Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Colvin | Co-Director Trustee or director | 40 | $26,500 | $14,452 |
| Bethany Colvin | Co-Director Trustee or director | 40 | $26,500 | $14,452 |
| Donna Stauffer | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Roger Steele | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Brianne Alderman | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| Arum Lansel | Vice-President Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| Rod Cosgrove | President Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| Darcy Stockdill | Secretary/Treasurer Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 28302, SPOKANE, WA 99228-8302
- In care of
- % EDWARD TAYLOR
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Chandelle Micklich, 15412 N Cincinnati, Spokane, WA 99208
- Signed the 990
- Darcy Stockdill, Treasurer
- Phone
- (509) 951-7474
- Website
- www.choshenfarm.org
Mission
The mission of Choshen Farm is to impact rural Zambia for Christ through relational encouragement, community development, and strengthening of the local church.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATION: Choshen Farm Zambia operates Fimpulu Christian School. The Zambian registered school educates over 400 students from the surrounding villages in classes from preschool through grade six. The school employs a staff of 36 Zambians that include certified teachers, librarians, a coach, groundworkers and custodians. A feeding program prepared and served by village cooks provides a daily lunch for all students.Expenses $399,692 · grants $300,186 · revenue $155,841
- AGRICULTURE: Choshen Farm Zambia operates a working farm that employs a staff of 7 farm workers from the village. Farm activities provide opportunities for instructional workshops in sustainable practices. Farm crops are sold to fund operations are supplement the Fimpulu Christian School feeding program.Expenses $225,379 · grants $140,799 · revenue $24,647
- CAMP & CONFERENCE CENTER: Choshen Farm Zambia operates a camp & conference retreat center. They host a small number of Choshen Farm led conferences, but mainly rent the facilities to local churches and outside organizations. The Camp employs 6 village staff.Expenses $43,409 · grants $32,267
- COMMUNITY HEALTH: The community health initiative partners with the local clinic to provide follow-up care particularly to patients with wounds and burns needing more continual attention. Additionally, the food security initiative is folded into community health via its emphasis on household nutrition. The feeding program at the school specifically serves lunch to over 400 children per day and 30 expecting mothers that are housed near the school. Choshen continues to serve also as an ambulance to the closest hospital.Expenses $15,054 · grants $11,307 · revenue $28,426
- CHURCHES: Choshen Farm partners with 50 local pastors by providing assistance to churches and offering programs that provide Biblical training at the Conference Center. Choshen Farm contributes to church building projects and a pastor's library.Expenses $12,181 · grants $12,134 · revenue $283
- COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: As financial needs arise, Choshen Farm provides benevolence assistance to villagers for household repairs.Expenses $1,741 · grants $1,306 · revenue $1,850
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
- 20-8708011
- 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
- 2011
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $216,638
- Income (IRS master file)
- $812,382
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $808,303 | $809,885 | $216,638 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $589,754 | $533,752 | $177,063 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $494,127 | $486,595 | $122,306 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 20-8708011).
Questions about CHOSHEN FARM INC
- What is the EIN of CHOSHEN FARM INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHOSHEN FARM INC is 20-8708011.
- Is CHOSHEN FARM INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
- Are donations to CHOSHEN FARM INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHOSHEN 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 CHOSHEN 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 CHOSHEN 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 CHOSHEN FARM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Chandelle Micklich.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHOSHEN FARM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $50,000 (Bethany Colvin, Co-Director).
- How much revenue does CHOSHEN FARM INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $808,303, expenses of $809,885 and total assets of $216,638 at year end.
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