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Nonprofit · EIN 22-2870508

BIODYNAMIC FARMLAND CONSERVATION TRUST INC

Tax-exempt · AMHERST, MA 01004

Financials

$586K$572K2023$726K$647K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BIODYNAMIC FARMLAND CONSERVATION TRUST INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$725,512$646,643$78,869$1,511,744$284,239$1,227,505
December 31, 2023990$586,180$572,036$14,144$1,443,126$294,490$1,148,636
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$118,608
of which government grants
$63,483
Program service revenue
$595,067
Investment income
$11,837
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$100,566
Other salaries and wages
$126,659
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$286,102
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,507
Accounting fees
$8,200
Occupancy
$21,340
Depreciation
$61,593
Program services (functional)
$553,988
Management and general (functional)
$90,796
Fundraising (functional)
$1,859

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,443,126
Total assets, end of year
$1,511,744
Total liabilities, end of year
$284,239
Net assets, end of year
$1,227,505
Land, buildings and equipment
$875,612
Publicly traded securities
$218,420
Net assets without donor restrictions
$750,365
Net assets with donor restrictions
$477,140
Gross receipts
$725,512
Employees
31
Volunteers
53
Year formed
1987
State of legal domicile
MA

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
KERRY TAYLORGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
52$50,283$24,262
MICHAEL TAYLORGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
52$50,283$1,350
MARCIE MUEHLKEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PHILIP PETITTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PARIS BOICECLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DONALD ALLISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELAINE FRONHOFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERTA LOJKODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CATHERINE MADDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER VESHIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIKA ZEKOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAMELA TRAFFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSICA WOLFFPRESIDENT *PAST*
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
KERRY TAYLORGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
52$41,455$21,276
MICHAEL TAYLORGENERAL MANAGER
Officer
52$41,455$0
DONALD ALLISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GILLIAN FREEMANDIRECTOR *PAST*
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELAINE FRONHOFERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERTA LOJKODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CATHERINE MADDENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER VESHIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIKA ZEKOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JESSICA WOLFFPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARCIE MUEHLKEVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PHILIP PETITTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PARIS BOICECLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 227, AMHERST, MA 01004-0227
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KERRY TAYLOR, 24 HULST ROAD PO BOX 227, AMHERST, MA 01004
Signed the 990
PAMELA TRAFFORD, TREASURER
Phone
(413) 253-7991
Return prepared by
BOISSELLE MORTON & WOLKOWICZ LLP

Mission

COMMUNITY SUPPORTED / ENVIRONMENTALLY HEALTHY FARMING / SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PRODUCE FARM PRODUCTS AND LIVESTOCK FOR THE COMMUNITY WHILE CONSERVING THE LAND USING BIODYNAMIC METHODS; TRAIN APPRENTICES, EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY IN BIODYNAMIC METHODS.
    Expenses $553,988 · revenue $595,067

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
22-2870508
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1988
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,511,744
Income (IRS master file)
$725,512

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$725,512$646,643$1,511,744XML
990December 2023$586,180$572,036$1,443,126XML
990December 2022$562,473$500,387$1,464,796IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 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 22-2870508).

Questions about BIODYNAMIC FARMLAND CONSERVATION TRUST INC

What is the EIN of BIODYNAMIC FARMLAND CONSERVATION TRUST INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BIODYNAMIC FARMLAND CONSERVATION TRUST INC is 22-2870508.
Is BIODYNAMIC FARMLAND CONSERVATION TRUST INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
Are donations to BIODYNAMIC FARMLAND CONSERVATION TRUST INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BIODYNAMIC FARMLAND CONSERVATION TRUST 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 BIODYNAMIC FARMLAND CONSERVATION TRUST 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 BIODYNAMIC FARMLAND CONSERVATION TRUST 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 BIODYNAMIC FARMLAND CONSERVATION TRUST INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KERRY TAYLOR.
Who are the officers and directors of BIODYNAMIC FARMLAND CONSERVATION TRUST INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $50,283 (KERRY TAYLOR, GENERAL MANAGER).
How much revenue does BIODYNAMIC FARMLAND CONSERVATION TRUST INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $725,512, expenses of $646,643 and total assets of $1,511,744 at year end.

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