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Nonprofit · EIN 54-1417875

VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION FOR BIOLOGICAL FARMING

Also known as VABF

Tax-exempt · ROANOKE, VA 24015

Financials

$103K$26K2022$236K$239K2023$250K$211K2024$311K$354K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION FOR BIOLOGICAL FARMING by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990 (amended)$310,509$353,918-$43,409$85,788$8,239$77,549
March 31, 2024990 (amended)$249,886$210,525$39,361$155,856$34,898$120,958
December 31, 2023990$235,840$238,597-$2,757$172,640$91,043$81,597
December 31, 2022990 (amended)$102,863$26,487$76,376$84,356$0$84,356
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$310,509
of which government grants
$117,820
Membership dues
$11,563
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$122,283
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$131,112
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,095
Travel
$10,935
Program services (functional)
$307,310
Management and general (functional)
$38,903
Fundraising (functional)
$7,705

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$155,856
Total assets, end of year
$85,788
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,239
Net assets, end of year
$77,549
Net assets without donor restrictions
$77,549
Gross receipts
$310,509
Employees
3
Year formed
1981
State of legal domicile
VA

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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KELLY PARKERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
SEYRA WHITNEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JUSTIN WILSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
THELONIUS COOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RENEE FOSTERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
TOM BRODYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
FRANCESCA CONSTANTINOVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
SEYRA WHITNEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JUSTIN WILSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
IRA WALLACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
THELONIUS COOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOHN MUNSELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RENEE FOSTERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
KELLY PARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TOM BRODYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ADAM TAYLORPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
SEYRA WHITNEYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JUSTIN WILSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
IRA WALLACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
THELONIUS COOKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOHN MUNSELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRENT WILLSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
DEBBIE GAGONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
GARY SCOTTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
IRA WALLACEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LEE O'NEILDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RON ENGLANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1327 GRANDIN RD SW UNIT 119, ROANOKE, VA 24015-2349
In care of
% KELLY PARKER
Mailing address (990-N for 2007)
PO BOX 1003, LEXINGTON VA 24450
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SEYRA WITNEY, 5075 CATAWBA CREEK RD, CATAWBA, VA 24070
Principal officer (990-N for 2007)
KATHERINE SMITH, PO BOX 303, BUENA VISTA VA 24416
Signed the 990
SEYRA WITNEY, PRESIDENT
Phone
(434) 568-0058
Return prepared by
RIBBLE & FRANCISCO ACCOUNTING INC

Mission

THE MISSION IS TO SUPPORT, ADVOCATE, AND EDUCATE ABOUT SUSTAINABLE AND ORGANIC FARMING/GARDENING IN VIRGINIA

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE MISSION IS TO SUPPORT, ADVOCATE, AND EDUCATE ABOUT SUSTAINABLE AND ORGANIC FARMING/GARDENING IN VIRGINIA
    Expenses $307,310

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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
54-1417875
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
2009
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$85,788
Income (IRS master file)
$310,509

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$310,509$353,918$85,788XML
990March 2024$249,886$210,525$155,856XML
990December 2023$235,840$238,597$172,640XML
990December 2022$102,863$26,487$84,356XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2007
Officer: KATHERINE SMITH
December 31, 2007≤ $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 54-1417875).

Questions about VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION FOR BIOLOGICAL FARMING

What is the EIN of VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION FOR BIOLOGICAL FARMING?
The employer identification number (EIN) of VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION FOR BIOLOGICAL FARMING is 54-1417875.
Is VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION FOR BIOLOGICAL FARMING tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION FOR BIOLOGICAL FARMING tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION FOR BIOLOGICAL FARMING 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 VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION FOR BIOLOGICAL FARMING due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION FOR BIOLOGICAL FARMING last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION FOR BIOLOGICAL FARMING?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names SEYRA WITNEY.
Who are the officers and directors of VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION FOR BIOLOGICAL FARMING?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION FOR BIOLOGICAL FARMING have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $310,509, expenses of $353,918 and total assets of $85,788 at year end.

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