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Nonprofit · EIN 81-4989892

SOLA GRATIA FARM

Tax-exempt · URBANA, IL 61802

Financials

$923K$662K2023$1.4M$809K2024$893K$918K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOLA GRATIA FARM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$893,422$918,097-$24,675$3,298,714$1,280,215$2,018,499
December 31, 2024990$1,352,666$808,925$543,741$3,195,386$1,152,212$2,043,174
December 31, 2023990$923,004$662,148$260,856$1,507,670$8,237$1,499,433
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$505,675
of which government grants
$133,305
Program service revenue
$383,851
Investment income
$3,896
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$77,973
Other salaries and wages
$459,495
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$596,333
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$15,778
Depreciation
$76,000
Program services (functional)
$777,475
Management and general (functional)
$71,247
Fundraising (functional)
$69,375

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,195,386
Total assets, end of year
$3,298,714
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,280,215
Net assets, end of year
$2,018,499
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,186,108
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,958,040
Net assets with donor restrictions
$60,459
Gross receipts
$893,422
Employees
36
Volunteers
50
Year formed
2017
State of legal domicile
IL

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TRACI BARKLEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$77,973
PASTOR PAUL CHAPMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JILL QUISENBERRYVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KARLA FREEZETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
NANCY YEAGLESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JONATHAN COPPESSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SUE GUIRONNETBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KAYLA VITTOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KRISTIN PITTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEPHANIE MAKIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOAN DIXONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TRACI BARKLEYDIRECTOR
Officer
40$69,046$3,600
PAUL CHAPMANPRESIDENT OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JILL QUISENBERRYVICE-PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
KARLA FREEZETREASURER OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
NANCY YEAGLESECRETARY OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JONATHAN COPPESSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SUE GUIRRONETBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KAYLA VITTOREBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
KRISTIN PITTSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TRACI BARKLEYDIRECTOR
Officer
40$68,154$4,377
PAUL CHAPMANPRESIDENT OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
CINDY SHEPHERDVICE-PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
KARLA FREEZETREASURER OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
WILLIAM MUNROSECRETARY OF THE BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JONATHAN COPPESSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NANCY YEAGLEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SUE GUIRRONETBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JILL QUISENBERRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BILL IPSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1821 E MUMFORD DR, URBANA, IL 61802-8609
In care of
% TRACI BARKLEY
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KARLA FREEZE, 2200 S PHILO RD, URBANA, IL 61802
Signed the 990
KARLA FREEZE, TREASURER
Phone
(217) 378-0340
Return prepared by
STRIEGEL KNOBLOCH & COMPANY LLC

Mission

A COMMUNITY-BASED FARM DEDICATED TO PRODUCING LOCALLY-GROWN, HIGH-QUALITY, NATURAL PRODUCE. RESPONDING TO THE GOSPEL, THE FARM IS COMMITTED TO HELPING THOSE WHO LACK ADEQUATE FOOD RESOURCES BY DONATING A MINUMUM OF TEN PERCENT OF ITS PRODUCE TO SUPPORT REGIONAL HUNGER PROGRAMS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • COMMUNITY-BASED FARM - THE ORGANIZATION EMPLOYS SUSTAINABLE FARMING PRODUCTION METHODS THAT FOCUS ON GROWING AN ABUNDANCE OF NUTRITIOUS, DELICIOUS FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, WHILE ENHANCING SOIL STRUCTURE AND BIOLOGY AND HELPING TO BUILD A COMMUNITY THAT VALUES HIGH QUALITY, LOCALLY GROWN FOOD.
    Expenses $676,126 · revenue $383,851
  • COMMUNITY OUTREACH & EDUCATION - THE ORGANIZATION ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN THE FARM THROUGH VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES, SPECIAL EVENTS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, CAMPS, CLASSROOM VISITS, EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, JOB TRAINING PROGRAMS, FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAMS, AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS.
    Expenses $101,349

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-4989892
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
2017
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,298,714
Income (IRS master file)
$893,422

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$893,422$918,097$3,298,714XML
990December 2024$1,352,666$808,925$3,195,386XML
990December 2023$923,004$662,148$1,507,670XML
990December 2022$1,427,181$476,489$1,243,346IRS
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 81-4989892).

Questions about SOLA GRATIA FARM

What is the EIN of SOLA GRATIA FARM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOLA GRATIA FARM is 81-4989892.
Is SOLA GRATIA FARM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
Are donations to SOLA GRATIA FARM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOLA GRATIA FARM 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 SOLA GRATIA FARM 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 SOLA GRATIA FARM last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SOLA GRATIA FARM?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KARLA FREEZE.
Who are the officers and directors of SOLA GRATIA FARM?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $77,973 (TRACI BARKLEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does SOLA GRATIA FARM have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $893,422, expenses of $918,097 and total assets of $3,298,714 at year end.

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