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Nonprofit · EIN 87-1632097

THE GIFT LEGACY FOUNDATION LTD

Tax-exempt · BELTSVILLE, MD 20705

Financials

$38K$38K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE GIFT LEGACY FOUNDATION LTD by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$37,500$37,500$0$100$0$100
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$37,500
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$37,500

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$100
Total assets, end of year
$100
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$100
Net assets without donor restrictions
$100
Gross receipts
$37,500
Employees
0
Volunteers
10
Year formed
2021
State of legal domicile
MD

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
Cory MooreDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Carolyn ParkerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Stacie VernorDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mary Moore JordanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tashion MaconDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kathleen FinnertyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Lauren ParkerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Tracy BradyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ruth RogersDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Elizabeth RobinsonExecutive Director
Officer
20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
11890 OLD BALTIMORE PIKE STE G, BELTSVILLE, MD 20705-1231
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Elizabeth Robinson, 11890 Old Baltimore Pike, Ste G, Beltsville, MD 20705
Signed the 990
Elizabeth Robinson, Executive Director
Phone
(301) 957-4258

Mission

The Gift Legacy Foundation is dedicated to fostering healthier communities by strengthening local food systems, advancing agricultural education, and promoting environmental stewardship. We empower individuals and families, particularly those in food-insecure areas, to reconnect with the land through sustainable farming, nutrition education, and equitable food access initiatives. Through hands-on learning and innovative programs, we bridge the gap between farms and tables, ensuring that fresh, locally grown food is accessible to all.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • In 2024, The Gift Legacy Foundation hosted the inaugural National Urban Farm Festival as a key initiative to fulfill our mission of advancing agriculture education and promoting equitable access to farming knowledge and resources. The festival brought together over 600 attendees and featured a range of hands-on learning experiences and expert-led sessions. Highlights included hydroponic and aquaponic demonstrations presented in partnership with the University of Maryland, providing participants with insights into innovative, sustainable growing systems. We offered financial literacy workshops tailored to farmers, empowering them to make informed business decisions, and hosted sessions led by regulatory agencies covering food safety, licensing, and compliance for farm and food businesses. Youth engagement was a central focus, with interactive seed planting activities and beekeeping education, sparking early interest in environmental stewardship. In a major community-building effort, we also collaborated with local residents and volunteers to build a new community garden, further expanding access to fresh food and agricultural education. This festival served as a dynamic platform to connect communities, educators, and agricultural professionals while directly advancing our goals in sustainable food systems, community health, and agricultural literacy.
    Expenses $12,500 · revenue $12,500
  • In 2024, The Gift Legacy Foundation advanced its mission of agriculture education and community resilience by completing the development of the Innovation Container, an off-grid, solar-powered controlled environment agriculture facility built inside a repurposed shipping container. Located in Clinton, MD, the Innovation Container features a mushroom cultivation lab, hydroponic tower gardens, and an aquaponics system developed in partnership with the University of Maryland. The Innovation Container is designed to serve as a hands-on educational hub for students, beginning farmers, and community members, demonstrating sustainable farming practices that operate without reliance on traditional utilities. Programs are scheduled to launch in the summer of 2025, providing S.T.E.A.M.-aligned lessons in environmental science, food systems, and agricultural technology. This initiative will empower youth and aspiring farmers with practical skills in controlled environment agriculture, promote climate-resilient food production, and increase access to healthy, locally grown food in underserved communities.
    Expenses $25,000 · grants $25,000

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, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
87-1632097
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$100
Income (IRS master file)
$37,500

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$37,500$37,500$100IRS

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 87-1632097).

Questions about THE GIFT LEGACY FOUNDATION LTD

What is the EIN of THE GIFT LEGACY FOUNDATION LTD?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE GIFT LEGACY FOUNDATION LTD is 87-1632097.
Is THE GIFT LEGACY FOUNDATION LTD tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to THE GIFT LEGACY FOUNDATION LTD tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE GIFT LEGACY FOUNDATION LTD 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 THE GIFT LEGACY FOUNDATION LTD 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 THE GIFT LEGACY FOUNDATION LTD 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 THE GIFT LEGACY FOUNDATION LTD?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Elizabeth Robinson.
Who are the officers and directors of THE GIFT LEGACY FOUNDATION LTD?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE GIFT LEGACY FOUNDATION LTD have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $37,500, expenses of $37,500 and total assets of $100 at year end.

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