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Nonprofit · EIN 81-3174974

ECOCOLLECTIVE FARM SCHOOL INC

Tax-exempt · MELBOURNE, FL 32935

Financials

$486K$431K2023$469K$467K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ECOCOLLECTIVE FARM SCHOOL INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$468,556$466,947$1,609$47,126$168,322-$121,196
June 30, 2024990$485,641$430,820$54,821$38,048$158,350-$120,302
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$187,701
of which government grants
$170,589
Program service revenue
$280,854
Investment income
$1
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$271,766
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$291,452
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$34,671
Accounting fees
$1,740
Occupancy
$40,052
Travel
$488
Program services (functional)
$428,852
Management and general (functional)
$38,095

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$38,048
Total assets, end of year
$47,126
Total liabilities, end of year
$168,322
Net assets, end of year
-$121,196
Gross receipts
$468,556
Employees
13
Volunteers
50
Year formed
2016
State of legal domicile
FL

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ayana VerdiDirector/Founder
Trustee or director, Officer
60$0
John VerdiPresident
Officer
40$0
Thomas HighsmithVice President
Officer
–$0
Anthony RazzinoTreasurer
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Ayana VerdiPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
80$10,000
John VerdiVice President
Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1851 HIGHLAND AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32935-7648
In care of
% AYANA VERDI
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Ayana Verdi, 1851 Highland Avenue, Melbourne, FL 32935
Signed the 990
Ayana Verdi, President
Phone
(321) 298-2501
Return prepared by
Mischa Harte CPA PA

Mission

The Verdi Eco School educates children for an entrepreneurial future through an immersive, hands-on learning environment steeped in nature, sustainability, science, and the arts.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Empowering and educating young people to build healthy communities and develop an entrepreneurial future.
    Expenses $428,852 · revenue $280,855

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-3174974
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
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$47,126
Income (IRS master file)
$468,556

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$468,556$466,947$47,126XML
990June 2024$485,641$430,820$38,048IRS
990June 2023$480,525$679,226$9,224IRS
990June 2022$510,844$678,988$18,121IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––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 81-3174974).

Questions about ECOCOLLECTIVE FARM SCHOOL INC

What is the EIN of ECOCOLLECTIVE FARM SCHOOL INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ECOCOLLECTIVE FARM SCHOOL INC is 81-3174974.
Is ECOCOLLECTIVE FARM SCHOOL INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to ECOCOLLECTIVE FARM SCHOOL INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ECOCOLLECTIVE FARM SCHOOL 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 ECOCOLLECTIVE FARM SCHOOL INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ECOCOLLECTIVE FARM SCHOOL INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ECOCOLLECTIVE FARM SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Ayana Verdi.
Who are the officers and directors of ECOCOLLECTIVE FARM SCHOOL INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ECOCOLLECTIVE FARM SCHOOL INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $468,556, expenses of $466,947 and total assets of $47,126 at year end.

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