Nonprofit · EIN 47-2217833
RVGA INC
Tax-exempt · STONE RIDGE, NY 12484
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $127,429 | $130,513 | -$3,084 | $181,218 | $1,394 | $179,824 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $99,586 | $116,304 | -$16,718 | $183,686 | $778 | $182,908 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $114,185
- Net income from fundraising events
- $9,644
- Other revenue
- $3,600
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $27,335
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $65,688
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $3,573
- Occupancy
- $2,726
- Printing, publications and postage
- $1,729
- Other expenses
- $54,797
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $183,686
- Total assets, end of year
- $181,218
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,394
- Net assets, end of year
- $179,824
- Cash, savings and investments
- $181,218
- Gross receipts
- $127,429
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW IGOE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 15 | $27,335 |
| TARA TALABER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| KAHLIL LOZORAITIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS CIPOLLONE | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| MAREN LINDSTROM | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| TANYA JURCIC | VICE-PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW IGOE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 15 | $23,258 |
| NICHOLAS CIPOLLONE | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| TARA TALABER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| MAREN LINDSTROM | TREASURER | 3 | $0 |
| TANYA JURCIC | VICE-PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| KAHLIL LOZORAITIS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN NOVI | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| SAMUEL ULLMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 867, STONE RIDGE, NY 12484-0867
- Signed the 990-EZ
- MAREN LINDSTROM, TREASURER
- Phone
- (845) 626-1632
- Website
- WWW.RONDOUTVALLEYGROWERS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- UHY ADVISORS NORTHEAST INC
Mission
THE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO STRENGTHENING THE REGION'S FARMS AND PRESERVING AGRICULTURAL OPEN SPACE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS TO FOSTER A SUSTAINABLE ECONOMY, A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT, AND BUILD COMMUNITY AND A SENSE OF PLACE. RVGA USES AN ARRAY OF TOOLS AND PARTNERS TO KEEP LOCAL FARMING STRONG, STEM THE TIDE OF DEVELOPMENT OF FARMLAND, HELP MAINTAIN OUR REGION'S ABILITY TO FEED ALL SEGMENTS OF ITS POPULATION AND TO SUPPLY OUR NEIGHBORS IN NYC AND THE HUDSON VALLEY WITH THE BEST, MOST RESPONSIBLY GROWN FOOD IN THE WORLD. WE EDUCATE, CELEBRATE AND ADVOCATE ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF LOCAL FOOD AND LOCAL FARMS.
Program accomplishments
- WE FOCUS OUR WORK IN THE FOUR CORE AREAS: FARM TO SCHOOL, FARM TO FARMER, FARM TO FOOD PANTRY AND FARM TO COMMUNITY. ALSO, RVGA SERVES AS A COLLECTIVE VOICE OF FARMERS, RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES WORKING TOGETHER TO SAVE LOCAL FARMING. FARM TO SCHOOL INITIATIVES BRING LOCAL FOODS INTO SCHOOLS AND CONNECT STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO LOCAL FOOD, AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION, COOKING, AND GROWING METHODS. FARM TO SCHOOL HAPPENS IN THE CAFETERIA, CLASSROOM, AND COMMUNITY. FARMER TO FARMER: AT THE HEART OF RVGA ARE THE GROWERS WHO WORK THE LAND AND JOIN IN COMMUNITY TO SHARE AND LEARN FROM ONE ANOTHER, AND INSPIRE EACH OTHER. IN SUPPORT OF WHAT THEY DO, WE ORGANIZE A RANGE OF FORUMS, MEETINGS AND WORKSHOPS DURING THE YEAR. THE FARM TO FOOD PANTRY PROGRAM RECLAIMS FOOD DONATED FROM LOCAL FARMS AND DISTRIBUTES THEM TO FOOD PANTRIES AND SOUP KITCHENS ACROSS ULSTER COUNTY WITH THE GOAL OF INCREASING ACCESS TO LOCAL FOOD IN FOOD DESERTS AND AREAS OF POVERTY. FARM TO COMMUNITY INCLUDES RVGA FORUMS AND PUBLIC MEETINGS TO HEAR FROM FARMERS AND OTHERS ABOUT THE CHALLENGES FACING EXISTING FAMILY FARMS AND THE FUTURE OF AGRICULTURE; HOW TO BRING FRESH LOCAL PRODUCE INTO OUR SCHOOLS, PROVIDE FOR THE FOOD INSECURE, AND PRESERVE IRREPLACEABLE AGRICULTURAL OPEN SPACE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS THAT BENEFIT BOTH OUR FARMS AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE.
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 | Check at the IRS |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-2217833
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $224,336
- Income (IRS master file)
- $208,120
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $127,429 | $130,513 | $181,218 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $99,586 | $116,304 | $183,686 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | 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 47-2217833).
Questions about RVGA INC
- What is the EIN of RVGA INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RVGA INC is 47-2217833.
- Is RVGA INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to RVGA INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RVGA 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 RVGA 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 RVGA INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who are the officers and directors of RVGA INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $27,335 (MATTHEW IGOE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does RVGA INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $127,429, expenses of $130,513 and total assets of $181,218 at year end.
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