Nonprofit · EIN 27-1853867
LIVING HOPE FARM INC
Tax-exempt · HARLEYSVILLE, PA 19438
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $318,229 | $350,554 | -$32,325 | $113,656 | $123,502 | -$9,846 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $350,730 | $345,886 | $4,844 | $148,091 | $125,612 | $22,479 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $36,352
- Program service revenue
- $264,206
- Investment income
- $1,099
- Net rental income
- $13,450
- Other revenue
- $16,572
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $40,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $112,341
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $166,182
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $48,899
- Depreciation
- $15,313
- Program services (functional)
- $331,926
- Management and general (functional)
- $12,121
- Fundraising (functional)
- $6,507
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $148,091
- Total assets, end of year
- $113,656
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $123,502
- Net assets, end of year
- -$9,846
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $34,995
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$9,846
- Gross receipts
- $318,229
- Employees
- 9
- Volunteers
- 282
- Year formed
- 2010
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAMUEL CHRONISTER | HEAD FARMER Key employee | 40 | $40,000 |
| LORI CHRISTENSEN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| THERESA WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS WATABE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROSE MILLER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GRAIG NICKEL | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELETA HITTINGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA DALSKE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERRI MCGONIGLE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (JAN-SEP) Officer | 40 | $32,445 | $6,911 |
| LORI CHRISTENSEN | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THERESA WILLIAMS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WENDY WILLIAMS HARTMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS WATABE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW SMITH | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSE MILLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BETH HUNT | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 461 INDIAN CREEK RD, HARLEYSVILLE, PA 19438-4403
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LORI CHRISTENSEN, 461 INDIAN CREEK ROAD, HARLEYSVILLE, PA 19438
- Signed the 990
- Blaine Bergey, Business Manager
- Phone
- (215) 256-4400
Mission
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Program accomplishments
- LIVING HOPE FARM CULTIVATES FRUITS AND VEGETABLES AND RAISES LAYER CHICKENS USING ORGANIC AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES. PRODUCE AND EGGS ARE OFFERED THROUGH SHARES TO OUR MEMBERS, AND TO THE COMMUNITY AT PUBLIC MARKETS ON THE FARM, AT A SELF-SERVICE ROADSIDE STAND, AND AT LOCAL MARKET EVENTS.Expenses $190,553
- THE FARM GROWS FOOD FOR REGULAR DONATIONS TO LOCAL FOOD BANKS, AND PROVIDES NO COST CSA SHARES TO FAMILIES IN OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY WHO ARE EXPERIENCING FOOD INSECURITY.Expenses $93,854
- THE FARM PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES ABOUT SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE THROUGH OUR INTERNSHIP PROGRAM AS WELL AS COMMUNITY CLASSES AND EVENTS.Expenses $47,519
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
- 27-1853867
- 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)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $113,656
- Income (IRS master file)
- $318,229
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $318,229 | $350,554 | $113,656 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $350,730 | $345,886 | $148,091 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $296,996 | $359,811 | $148,064 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 27-1853867).
Questions about LIVING HOPE FARM INC
- What is the EIN of LIVING HOPE FARM INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LIVING HOPE FARM INC is 27-1853867.
- Is LIVING HOPE FARM INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
- Are donations to LIVING HOPE FARM INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LIVING HOPE 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 LIVING HOPE 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 LIVING HOPE 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 LIVING HOPE FARM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LORI CHRISTENSEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of LIVING HOPE FARM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $40,000 (SAMUEL CHRONISTER, HEAD FARMER).
- How much revenue does LIVING HOPE FARM INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $318,229, expenses of $350,554 and total assets of $113,656 at year end.
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