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Nonprofit · EIN 27-5155592

WESTPORT FARMERS MARKET INC

Tax-exempt · WESTPORT, CT 06881

Financials

$198K$178K2023$221K$191K2024$269K$240K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WESTPORT FARMERS MARKET INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$269,117$240,194$28,923$291,160$4,740$286,420
December 31, 2024990$220,682$191,182$29,500$257,884$387$257,497
December 31, 2023990$198,024$178,350$19,674$229,740$1,743$227,997
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$159,851
Program service revenue
$107,732
Investment income
$1,534
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$77,054
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$88,078
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,915
Accounting fees
$9,615
Depreciation
$978
Program services (functional)
$216,767
Management and general (functional)
$17,530
Fundraising (functional)
$5,897

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$257,884
Total assets, end of year
$291,160
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,740
Net assets, end of year
$286,420
Net assets without donor restrictions
$275,770
Net assets with donor restrictions
$10,650
Gross receipts
$269,117
Employees
1
Year formed
2011

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JESSICA BENGSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ANNE BURMEISTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
GINA CARLOTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RYAN FIBIGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CECILY GANSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LAUREN KRETERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
FRANK MARRONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RACHEL SPINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BILL TAIBEDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANNE BURMEISTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RYAN FIBIGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CECILY GANSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LAUREN KRETERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
FRANK MARRONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LIZ REUVENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ASHLEY SKATOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RACHEL SPINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BILL TAIBEDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANNE BURMEISTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RYAN FIBIGERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CECILY GANSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LAUREN KRETERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
FRANK MARRONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LIZ REUVENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ASHLEY SKATOFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RACHEL SPINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BILL TAIBEDIRECTOR
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 322, WESTPORT, CT 06881-0322
In care of
% REBECCA HOWE
Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
PO Box 322, Westport CT 06880
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
BILL TAIBE, 149 GEORGETOWN ROAD, WESTON, CT 06883
Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
Rebecca Howe, PO Box 322, Westport CT 06880
Signed the 990
BILL TAIBE, DIRECTOR
Phone
(203) 852-1099
Return prepared by
ABRAMSON & COMPANY LLC

Mission

TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN A YEAR ROUND REGIONAL HUB WHERE LOCAL FARMERS CONNECT WITH REAL PEOPLE OVER REAL FOOD. IN FACILITATING THIS "CONVERSATION" THE WESTPORT FARMERS MARKET HOPES TO HELP PRODUCERS AND CONSUMERS FORGE LASTING RELATIONSHIPS THAT CELEBRATE LOCAL DELICIOUS SUSTAINABLE FOOD. TO ENCOURAGE LOCAL FARM PRODUCTION AND MAKE A MARKET FOR THEIR FARM PRODUCTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • FACILITATING CONNECTIONS BETWEEN FARMERS AND CONSUMERS BY ESTABLISHING AND RUNNING A MARKETPLACE FOR LOCAL FARMERS TO MARKET THEIR PRODUCE.
    Expenses $215,789 · revenue $107,732
  • FACILITATING CONNECTIONS BETWEEN FARMERS AND CONSUMERS
    Expenses $978

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-5155592
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
Assets (IRS master file)
$291,160
Income (IRS master file)
$269,117

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$269,117$240,194$291,160IRS
990December 2024$220,682$191,182$257,884XML
990December 2023$198,024$178,350$229,740XML
990December 2022$210,229$147,105$209,864IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: Rebecca Howe
December 31, 2011≤ $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 27-5155592).

Questions about WESTPORT FARMERS MARKET INC

What is the EIN of WESTPORT FARMERS MARKET INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WESTPORT FARMERS MARKET INC is 27-5155592.
Is WESTPORT FARMERS MARKET INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to WESTPORT FARMERS MARKET INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WESTPORT FARMERS MARKET 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 WESTPORT FARMERS MARKET INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WESTPORT FARMERS MARKET INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WESTPORT FARMERS MARKET INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names BILL TAIBE.
Who are the officers and directors of WESTPORT FARMERS MARKET INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WESTPORT FARMERS MARKET INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $269,117, expenses of $240,194 and total assets of $291,160 at year end.

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