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Nonprofit · EIN 85-0774289

NEW ROOTS COMMUNITY FARM

Tax-exempt · FAYETTEVILLE, WV 25840

Financials

$668K$529K2023$768K$723K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEW ROOTS COMMUNITY FARM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$768,245$722,538$45,707$316,666$38,207$278,459
December 31, 2023990$668,117$528,824$139,293$315,159$31,049$284,110
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$455,736
of which government grants
$455,736
Program service revenue
$312,509
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$299,690
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$358,291
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$17,600
Occupancy
$15,640
Travel
$4,271
Depreciation
$28,804
Program services (functional)
$431,109
Management and general (functional)
$276,309
Fundraising (functional)
$15,120

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$315,159
Total assets, end of year
$316,666
Total liabilities, end of year
$38,207
Net assets, end of year
$278,459
Land, buildings and equipment
$60,494
Net assets without donor restrictions
$278,459
Gross receipts
$768,245
Employees
18
Volunteers
60
Year formed
2022
State of legal domicile
WV

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
SUSANNA WHEELERFARM DIRECTO
Officer
40$58,129
KELSEY ABADBOARD SECRET
Trustee or director
–$0
AUTUMN LONGBOARD PRESID
Trustee or director
–$0
JOY MARRBOARD TREASU
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUSANNA WHEELERFARM DIRECTOR
Officer
40$53,600
GABE PENACO-DIRECTOR
Officer
40$49,600
KELSEY ABADBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
AUTUMN LONGBOARD PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
JOY MARRBOARD TREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
167 WOLF CREEK RD, FAYETTEVILLE, WV 25840-2101
In care of
% SUSANNA WHEELER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SUSANNA WHEELER, PO BOX 224, FAYETTEVILLE, WV 25840
Signed the 990
SUSANNA WHEELER, FARM DIRECTOR
Phone
(304) 992-8908
Return prepared by
WAKEFIELD & COMPANY CPA PLLC

Mission

NEW ROOTS COMMUNITY FARM IS AN 82 ACRE AGRICULTURAL RESOURCE CENTER THAT STRIVES TO ENHANCE THE VIABILITY OF LOCAL FARMS, INCREASES ACCESS TO LOCAL FOOD PRODUCTS FOR OUR COMMUNITY MEMBERS, AND ENGAGE PEOPLE TO LEARN ABOUT FOOD SYSTEM CONCEPTS IN A SPACE THAT IS HEALTHFUL, CONVENIENT, AND ATTRACTIVE FOR PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • FARMER SUPPORT SERVICES: NRCF AND PROJECT PARTNERS FOCUS THEIR SUPPORT EFFORTS ON AREA FARMERS SPANNING THE SPECTRUM OF KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, AND RESOURCES. FROM ASPIRING FARMERS TO SEASONED OWNERS AND OPERATORS, THE OVERARCHING GOAL OF PAST, CURRENT, AND FUTURE PROGRAMS IS AIMED AT INCREASING THE VIABILITY OF FARMS IN THE REGION. NRCF OPERATES A 6 ACRE PRODUCTION DEMONSTRATION FARM THAT OFFERS PAID APPRENTICESHIPS GIVING ASPIRING AND BEGINNING PRODUCERS EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES ON DIVERSIFIED, INTENSIVE, PROFITABLE PRODUCTION FARMS THAT SHOWCASE CONSERVATION-BASED GROWING TECHNIQUES THAT ARE APPROPRIATE TO THE TOPOGRAPHY AND GEOGRAPHIC CHALLENGES OF APPALACHIA.
    Expenses $146,671
  • MARKET DEVELOPMENT SERVICES: NEW ROOTS ENGAGES IN A MARKET FIRST APPROACH TO FARMER SUPPORT SERVICES. WE AIM TO CREATE NEW MARKET OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR REGION'S FARMERS. WE DO THIS PRIMARILY FROM NRCF'S BRICK AND MORTAR FARMERS MARKET WHICH EXPANDS OPPORTUNITIES FOR PRODUCERS TO SELL PRODUCTS YEAR ROUND.
    Expenses $124,647 · revenue $311,433
  • COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND FOOD ACCESS: THROUGH COLLABORATIVE FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAMMING, NRCF WORKS WITH THE FAYETTE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATIONS NUTRITION DEPARTMENT TO COORDINATE LOCAL PROCUREMENT TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF HEALTHY LOCAL FOOD SERVED TO FCBOE STUDENTS, 88.9 PERCENT OF WHICH QUALIFY FOR FREE AND REDUCED MEALS. PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTED TO SUPPORT THIS GOAL HAVE INCLUDED NO-COST, POP-UP FARMERS MARKETS, HOSTING FARM FIELD TRIPS FOR FAYETTE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION STUDENTS, AND CONVENING WITH PARTNERS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND INDIVIDUALS IN THE COMMUNITY TO DISCUSS FOOD ACCESS AND FOOD SECURITY ISSUES IN OUR COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $159,791

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
85-0774289
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$316,666
Income (IRS master file)
$768,245

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$768,245$722,538$316,666XML
990December 2023$668,117$528,824$315,159XML
990December 2022$358,643$213,826$187,034IRS

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 85-0774289).

Questions about NEW ROOTS COMMUNITY FARM

What is the EIN of NEW ROOTS COMMUNITY FARM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEW ROOTS COMMUNITY FARM is 85-0774289.
Is NEW ROOTS COMMUNITY FARM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to NEW ROOTS COMMUNITY FARM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEW ROOTS COMMUNITY 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 NEW ROOTS COMMUNITY FARM 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 NEW ROOTS COMMUNITY FARM 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 NEW ROOTS COMMUNITY FARM?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SUSANNA WHEELER.
Who are the officers and directors of NEW ROOTS COMMUNITY FARM?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $58,129 (SUSANNA WHEELER, FARM DIRECTO).
How much revenue does NEW ROOTS COMMUNITY FARM have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $768,245, expenses of $722,538 and total assets of $316,666 at year end.

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