Nonprofit · EIN 81-1021982
POLYGRARIAN INSTITUTE
Tax-exempt · RENO, NV 89502
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $323,794 | $284,937 | $38,857 | $99,707 | $590 | $99,117 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $194,476 | $318,192 | -$123,716 | $60,472 | $392 | $60,080 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $333,538 | $251,201 | $82,337 | $184,000 | $204 | $183,796 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 (amended) | $322,175 | $266,615 | $55,560 | $101,983 | $524 | $101,459 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $256,254
- of which government grants
- $170,739
- Membership dues
- $24,295
- Program service revenue
- $63,659
- Investment income
- $20
- Net income from gaming
- $3,861
- Other revenue
- $3,861
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $114,713
- Other salaries and wages
- $6,551
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $139,950
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Depreciation
- $2,772
- Program services (functional)
- $208,675
- Management and general (functional)
- $49,994
- Fundraising (functional)
- $26,268
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $60,472
- Total assets, end of year
- $99,707
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $590
- Net assets, end of year
- $99,117
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $17,175
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $99,117
- Gross receipts
- $323,794
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 200
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LYNDSEY LANGSDALE | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $61,866 |
| JOLENE COOK | Director Officer | 20 | $33,426 |
| MELISSA GILBERT | Director Officer | 12 | $19,421 |
| KATY CHANDLER | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LYNDSEY LANGSDALE | Executive Dir. | 40 | $65,193 |
| MELISSA GILBERT | Director | 20 | $21,561 |
| JOLENE COOK | Director | 6 | $8,121 |
| KATY CHANDLER | Director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LYNDSEY LANGSDALE | President Officer | 40 | $55,500 |
| MELISSA GILBERT | Trustee Officer | 1 | $12,110 |
| JOLENE COOK | Treasurer Officer | 1 | $10,893 |
| NEIL BERTRANDO | Secretary Officer | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LYNDSEY LANGSDALE | President Officer | 40 | $40,667 |
| NEIL BERTRANDO | Secretary Officer | 20 | $25,500 |
| JOLENE COOK | Treasurer Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MELISSA GILBERT | Trustee Officer | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 972 BATES AVE, RENO, NV 89502-2621
- In care of
- % JEFF BRYANT
- Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
- 316 California Avenue 851, Reno NV 89509
- Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
- Melissa Hafey, 1045 BELDON WAY, Reno NV 89503
- Signed the 990
- LYNDSEY LANGSDALE, Director
- Phone
- (775) 815-1113
- Website
- renofoodsystems.org
- Return prepared by
- 43 North Accounting LLC
Mission
CULTIVATE COMMUNITY FOOD SYSTEMS
Program accomplishments
- FOOD EQUITY: WE GROW THOUSANDS OF POUNDS OF FOOD EACH YEAR AND DONATE 1/3 - 1/2 OF WHAT WE GROW. DONATED OVER 6,000 LBS OF PRODUCE TO FOOD PANTRY DISTRIBUTION OULETS AND OVER 600 SEEDLINGS TO COMMUNITY GARDENS. OFFER SEASONAL WORKSHOPS AND COMMUNITY GARDENING COURSES.Expenses $149,599 · grants $123,386
- COMMUNITY GARDEN: PLANTING AND MAINTAINING FRUIT TREES. THIS SUPPORTS OUR FOOD EQUITY PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.Expenses $59,076 · grants $47,352
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-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-1021982
- 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
- 2016
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B28)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $99,707
- Income (IRS master file)
- $323,794
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $323,794 | $284,937 | $99,707 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $194,476 | $318,192 | $60,472 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $333,538 | $251,201 | $184,000 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | $322,175 | $266,615 | $101,983 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2017 Officer: Melissa Hafey | December 31, 2017 | ≤ $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 81-1021982).
Questions about POLYGRARIAN INSTITUTE
- What is the EIN of POLYGRARIAN INSTITUTE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of POLYGRARIAN INSTITUTE is 81-1021982.
- Is POLYGRARIAN INSTITUTE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
- Are donations to POLYGRARIAN INSTITUTE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does POLYGRARIAN INSTITUTE 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 POLYGRARIAN INSTITUTE 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 POLYGRARIAN INSTITUTE 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 POLYGRARIAN INSTITUTE?
- The 990-N for 2017 names Melissa Hafey.
- Who are the officers and directors of POLYGRARIAN INSTITUTE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $61,866 (LYNDSEY LANGSDALE, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does POLYGRARIAN INSTITUTE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $323,794, expenses of $284,937 and total assets of $99,707 at year end.
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