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Nonprofit · EIN 45-2576096

AACORN FARM INC

Tax-exempt · KALAMAZOO, MI 49048

Financials

$570K$398K2023$480K$364K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AACORN FARM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$479,890$363,678$116,212$874,983$2,090$872,893
December 31, 2023990$570,375$398,183$172,192$808,322$51,411$756,911
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$411,133
Program service revenue
$24,343
Investment income
$4,083
Net rental income
$6,360
Net income from fundraising events
$27,662
Net income from sales of inventory
$6,309
Other revenue
$40,331

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$62,019
Other salaries and wages
$143,684
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$222,136
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$22,365
Occupancy
$18,735
Travel
$4,398
Depreciation
$32,913
Program services (functional)
$288,764
Management and general (functional)
$72,527
Fundraising (functional)
$2,387

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$808,322
Total assets, end of year
$874,983
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,090
Net assets, end of year
$872,893
Land, buildings and equipment
$607,409
Publicly traded securities
$62,736
Net assets without donor restrictions
$871,393
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,500
Gross receipts
$493,789
Employees
15
Volunteers
90
Year formed
2011
State of legal domicile
MI

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
MARY PICKETTEXCUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$62,019
LIZ FARNERINTERIM ED/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$3,143
CINDY SEMARKVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOHN BESTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
HILARY DOLBEETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHELLE BOSCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
FRANCIS CIRVENCICDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JEANNE TROMPETERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANDY ROBINSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
LARRY SCHIMMELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ERIC BIRKOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (PARTIAL YR)
Officer
40$31,876
LIZ FARNERPRESIDENT/INTERIM ED
Trustee or director, Officer
2$16,392
CINDY SEMARKVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JOHN BESTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
HILARY DOLBEETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MICHELLE BOSCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
FRANCIS CIRVENCICDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JEANNE TROMPETERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDY ROBINSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6409 S 34TH ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49048-9358
In care of
% MARY CONNORS
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
625 Mildred Street, Galesburg MI 49503
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LIZ FARNER, 6409 S 34TH STREET, KALAMAZOO, MI 49048
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
Mary Connors, 625 Mildred Street, Galesburg MI 49503
Signed the 990
HILARY DOLBEE, TREASURER
Phone
(269) 348-0985
Return prepared by
UHY ADVISORS GREAT LAKES INC

Mission

THE MISSION OF AACORN IS TO PROVIDE LIFE ENRICHMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND RESIDENTIAL OPTIONS FOR ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN A SUPPORTIVE INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY. AACORN ENVISIONS ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES EMBRACED AS VALUED MEMBERS OF A DIVERSELY-ABLED COMMUNITY WHILE EXPERIENCING SUCCESS THROUGH INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO LEARNING ANDLIVING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • VOCATIONAL PROGRAM: PROVIDE ADULTS WITH AUTISM OPPORTUNITY FOR PERSONAL GROWTH AND VOCATIONAL SKILL BUILDING IN AN AGRICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT.
    Expenses $288,764 · revenue $24,343

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, 2026Check at the IRS
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-2576096
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
2013
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P82)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,080,060
Income (IRS master file)
$608,279

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$479,890$363,678$874,983IRS
990December 2023$570,375$398,183$808,322XML
990December 2022$407,510$393,002$744,108IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: Mary Connors
December 31, 2014≤ $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 45-2576096).

Questions about AACORN FARM INC

What is the EIN of AACORN FARM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AACORN FARM INC is 45-2576096.
Is AACORN FARM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2013.
Are donations to AACORN FARM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AACORN 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 AACORN FARM 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 AACORN 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 AACORN FARM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LIZ FARNER.
Who are the officers and directors of AACORN FARM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $62,019 (MARY PICKETT, EXCUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does AACORN FARM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $479,890, expenses of $363,678 and total assets of $874,983 at year end.

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