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Nonprofit · EIN 80-0078694

GORMAN HERITAGE FARM FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · CINCINNATI, OH 45241

Financials

$1.2M$1.3M2023$1.2M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GORMAN HERITAGE FARM FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,191,612$1,274,914-$83,302$2,874,625$433,068$2,441,557
December 31, 2023990$1,203,572$1,335,853-$132,281$2,902,374$451,962$2,450,412
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$626,718
of which government grants
$390,000
Membership dues
$50,805
Program service revenue
$317,947
Investment income
$78,788
Net rental income
$38,478
Net gain from sales of assets
$29,921
Net income from fundraising events
$129,681
Other revenue
$168,159

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$118,785
Other salaries and wages
$622,512
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$844,882
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$16,227
Occupancy
$10,221
Depreciation
$73,707
Program services (functional)
$1,121,428
Management and general (functional)
$117,421
Fundraising (functional)
$36,065

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,902,374
Total assets, end of year
$2,874,625
Total liabilities, end of year
$433,068
Net assets, end of year
$2,441,557
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,239,188
Publicly traded securities
$1,405,951
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,114,453
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,327,104
Gross receipts
$1,335,170
Employees
49
Volunteers
1,022
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
OH

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
CAROLINE BEARFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$61,076
NICOLE GUNDERMANFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$57,709
BOBBIE BOYDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
ANDY MUELLERPRESIDENT, TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ELIZABETH TUCKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
DAVE HARWOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
MARK POMEROYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GARY SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TOM POHLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KIMBERLY TUYNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOE BODKINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ELLEN HALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NICOLE GUNDERMANFORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$83,000
BOBBIE BOYDVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
ANDY MUELLERPRESIDENT, TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ALAN WIGHTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
ELIZABETH TUCKSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
DAVE HARWOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
4$0
MARK POMEROYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GARY SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TOM POHLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
KIMBERLY TUYNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JOE BODKINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
JENNIFER DEVINEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10052 READING RD, CINCINNATI, OH 45241-4833
In care of
% DANIEL R HACKETT
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARCUS GARDNER, 10052 READING ROAD, CINCINNATI, OH 45241
Signed the 990
MARCUS GARDNER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(513) 563-6663
Return prepared by
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Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO EDUCATE ABOUT AGRICULTURE, NUTRITION, SUSTAINABILITY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • EDUCATION AND CAMPS. GORMAN HERITAGE FARM PROVIDES A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND CAMPS FOR YOUTH INCLUDING: SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS, SCHOOL'S OUT CAMPS, SUMMER CAMPS(FARM CAMP, VET CAMP, CHEF CAMP, ETC), WINTER LITERACY CLASSES AND GUIDED FARM TOURS. OUR EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES ALLOW FOR HANDS-ON EXPLORATION AND LEARNING ON OUR NATURAL OUTDOOR CLASSROOM. WE ALSO PROVIDE CLASSES FOR ADULTS AND FAMILIES INCLUDING BEEKEEPING, COOKING, COMPOSTING, CHICKENS IN YOUR BACKYARD AND MORE.
    Expenses $567,798 · revenue $176,570
  • FARM AND LIVESTOCK. GHF GROWS A VARIETY OF PLANTS ON THE FARM, INCLUDING HAY, CORN, SOYBEANS AND ALFALFA, VEGETABLES FOR OUR CSA, FLOWERS IN OUR CUTTING GARDEN AND A VARIETY OF PLANTS IN OUR EDUCATIONAL BEDS. WE RAISE A NUMBER OF ANIMALS BOTH FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AS WELL AS MEAT PRODUCTION. CURRENT LIVESTOCK INCLUDES: COWS, CHICKENS, PIGS, HORSES, MULES, DONKEY, GOATS, SHEEP, RABBITS AND A FARM CAT.
    Expenses $361,245 · revenue $106,734
  • EVENTS. GHF HOSTS 2 ANNUAL EVENTS: ROW BY ROW FUNDRAISING DINNER AND OUR SIGNATURE SUNFLOWER FESTIVAL. REVENUE FROM THESE EVENTS GOES TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL MISSION OF THE FARM.
    Expenses $112,624 · revenue $155,581
  • RETAIL AND RENTAL
    Expenses $79,761 · revenue $73,121

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
80-0078694
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
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C34)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,874,625
Income (IRS master file)
$1,335,170

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,191,612$1,274,914$2,874,625XML
990December 2023$1,203,572$1,335,853$2,902,374XML
990December 2022$1,212,810$1,055,530$2,487,826IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 80-0078694).

Questions about GORMAN HERITAGE FARM FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of GORMAN HERITAGE FARM FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GORMAN HERITAGE FARM FOUNDATION is 80-0078694.
Is GORMAN HERITAGE FARM FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to GORMAN HERITAGE FARM FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GORMAN HERITAGE FARM FOUNDATION 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 GORMAN HERITAGE FARM FOUNDATION 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 GORMAN HERITAGE FARM FOUNDATION 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 GORMAN HERITAGE FARM FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARCUS GARDNER.
Who are the officers and directors of GORMAN HERITAGE FARM FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $61,076 (CAROLINE BEAR, FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does GORMAN HERITAGE FARM FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,191,612, expenses of $1,274,914 and total assets of $2,874,625 at year end.

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