Nonprofit · EIN 46-2731613
HOMESTEADS FOR HOPE INC
Tax-exempt · ROCHESTER, NY 14624
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,215,748 | $1,177,006 | $38,742 | $3,566,546 | $1,798,769 | $1,767,777 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,489,745 | $974,064 | $515,681 | $3,518,837 | $1,789,802 | $1,729,035 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $1,419,073 | $857,106 | $561,967 | $3,048,026 | $1,834,672 | $1,213,354 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $784,883
- Program service revenue
- $424,916
- Investment income
- $1,864
- Other revenue
- $4,085
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $67,425
- Other salaries and wages
- $516,125
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $677,500
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $79,334
- Accounting fees
- $10,000
- Occupancy
- $30,042
- Depreciation
- $134,741
- Program services (functional)
- $758,679
- Management and general (functional)
- $358,182
- Fundraising (functional)
- $60,145
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,518,837
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,566,546
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,798,769
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,767,777
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,210,097
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,622,777
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $145,000
- Gross receipts
- $1,262,951
- Employees
- 22
- Volunteers
- 215
- Year formed
- 2013
- State of legal domicile
- NY
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNYRAE BRONGO | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $67,425 |
| DEBRA LYNCH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL MONTANARELLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN BRASE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JANE MOORE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE BAUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS FLAHERTY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURIE WIEST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARRIE DATRO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CINDY HUUSSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL MARTUCCI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID PALERMO | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHUCK GANNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JENNY BRONGO | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $67,164 |
| DEBRA LYNCH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| PAUL MONTANERELLO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRIAN BRASE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JANE MOORE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE BAUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS FLAHERTY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURIE WIEST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CARRIE DATRO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CINDY HUUSSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL MARTUCCI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID PALERMO | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHUCK GANNON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenny Brongo | CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $62,425 |
| Kathy Sengupta | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brian Brase | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Montanarello | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Baum | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Charles Gannon | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jane Moore | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Deb Lynch | President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Chris Flaherty | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| Jason Ross | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| David Palermo | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Base | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2548 MANITOU RD, ROCHESTER, NY 14624-1110
- Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
- 2548 MANITOU ROAD, ROCHESTER NY 14624
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JENNYRAE BRONGO, 2185 MANITOU ROAD, ROCHESTER, NY 14606
- Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
- JENNYRAE BRONGO, 2548 MANITOU ROAD, ROCHESTER NY 14624
- Signed the 990
- JENNYRAE BRONGO, CEO
- Phone
- (585) 352-3478
- Return prepared by
- BONADIO & CO LLP
Mission
AT HOMESTEADS FOR HOPE, WE ARE DEDICATED TO NURTURING A COMMUNITY WHERE INDIVIDUALS WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES THRIVE, FINDING PURPOSE AND BELONGING THROUGH THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF AGRICULTURE. THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY FARM EXPERIENCE, WE STRIVE TO EMPOWER INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES BY PROVIDING MEANINGFUL OPPORTUNITIES FOR SKILL DEVELOPMENT, SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT, AND PERSONAL GROWTH. TODAY, HOMESTEADS FOR HOPE IS A ONE-OF-A-KIND COMMUNITY FARM THAT FOSTERS INDEPENDENCE BY PROMOTING SKILLS TRAINING, SOCIALIZATION, SELF-AWARENESS, AND CAREER EXPLORATION. WE ARE HONORED TO SERVE THIS COMMUNITY THROUGH PROGRAMS, CLASSES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND EVENTS ON OUR ORGANICALLY PRACTICED FARM. OUR MISSION IS TO INSPIRE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES, AND THEIR FAMILIES TO GROW THEIR UNIQUE ABILITIES, PURPOSE, AND SENSE OF BELONGING TO CREATE A MEANINGFUL AND PRODUCTIVE LIFE IN NATURES CLASSROOM. OUR VISION IS DEDICATED TO NURTURING AND CULTIVATING AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY THAT CELEBRATES ALL ABILITIES,
Program accomplishments
- READY SET PROGRAMS: READY SET GROW, LEARN & WORK PROGRAMS OFFER A HANDS-ON EDUCATIONAL AND VOCATIONAL EXPERIENCED DESIGNED FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH I/DD OVER THE AGE OF 16, SUPPORTED BY SELF-DIRECTED SERVICES. OUR PROGRAM AND ROTATIONAL CLASS OPTIONS FOCUSE ON WORK READINESS AND SKILL-BASED LEARNING, PROVIDING AN AVERAGE FULL-TIME ENROLLMENT OF 30 STUDENTS. STUDENTS GAIN ESSENTIAL LIFE AND JOB SKILLS THROUGH PRACTICAL EXPERIENCES IN FARMING AND GARDENING PRACTICES, LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION, AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY. THESE EXPERIENCES OFFER OPPORTUNITIES TO ADDITIONALLY LEARN AND INTERN AT THE FARM'S VARIOUS AGRI-ENTERPRISE MODELS, INCLUDING THE FARM STORE & CAFE, PIZZA GRILL, FARMERS MARKETS AND COMMUNITY EVENTS.Expenses $177,217 · revenue $244,270
- HOMESTEADS MEMBERSHIP: SOCIAL, GARDEN & CSA: THE FARM OFFERS A 3 TEIR PAID MEMEBERSHIP PLATFORM INCLUDING OUR BASE SOCIAL MEMBERSHIP, OFFERING DAILY FARM ACCESS FOR FISHING, KAYAKING, AND PICNICKING. PARTICIPATE IN WEEKLY GATHERINGS, CLUBS, CLASSES, AND EVENTS. THE GARDEN MEMBERSHIP ADDS UNLIMITED ACCESS TO OUR COMMUNITY GARDEN CO-OP FOR HANDS-ON GARDENING, FRESH PRODUCE, AND SPECIAL CLASSES. THE CSA FOOD SHARE MEMBERSHIP PROVIDES 20 WEEKS OF LOCAL, ORGANICALLY GROWN VEGETABLES, HERBS, AND FLOWERS, WITH PICKUPS AT OUR FARM OR DOWNTOWN LOCATIONS.Expenses $214,341 · revenue $152,253
- FARM STORE: TUCKED RIGHT IN THE HEART OF HOMESTEADS FOR HOPE, OUR CHARMING LITTLE FARM STORE IS BURSTING WITH FRESH-PICKED FLAVOR, HANDMADE TREASURES, AND THE SPIRIT OF COMMUNITY. THE STORE IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND SERVES THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. WHETHER YOU'RE LOOKING FOR JUST-HARVESTED VEGGIES, ONE-OF-A-KIND ARTISAN GOODS, OR LOCALLY CRAFTED GROCERY STAPLES, YOU'LL FIND SOMETHING SPECIAL HEREALL MADE OR GROWN WITH LOVE BY OUR APPRENTICES, VOLUNTEERS, AND NEIGHBORS. EVERY PURCHASE SUPPORTS INCLUSIVE OPPORTUNITIES AND SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES THAT HELP OUR COMMUNITY GROW STRONG.Expenses $28,103 · revenue $28,393
- Expenses $339,018 · revenue $4,085
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
- 46-2731613
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Housing and shelter (L22)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,566,546
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,262,951
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,215,748 | $1,177,006 | $3,566,546 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,489,745 | $974,064 | $3,518,837 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,419,073 | $857,106 | $3,048,026 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | $780,857 | $504,669 | $1,965,669 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2015 Officer: JENNYRAE BRONGO | December 31, 2015 | ≤ $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 46-2731613).
Questions about HOMESTEADS FOR HOPE INC
- What is the EIN of HOMESTEADS FOR HOPE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HOMESTEADS FOR HOPE INC is 46-2731613.
- Is HOMESTEADS FOR HOPE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
- Are donations to HOMESTEADS FOR HOPE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HOMESTEADS FOR HOPE 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 HOMESTEADS FOR HOPE 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 HOMESTEADS FOR HOPE 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 HOMESTEADS FOR HOPE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JENNYRAE BRONGO.
- Who are the officers and directors of HOMESTEADS FOR HOPE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $67,425 (JENNYRAE BRONGO, CEO).
- How much revenue does HOMESTEADS FOR HOPE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,215,748, expenses of $1,177,006 and total assets of $3,566,546 at year end.
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