Friends Of Spannocchia
- Assets
- $340.9k
- Revenue
- $567.8k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- Portland, ME
- Founding
- 10/2002
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 02-0549816
Organization Overview
Friends Of Spannocchia is located in Portland, ME. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (J22) the organization is classified as: Job Training, under the broad grouping of Employment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Friends Of Spannocchia is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Friends Of Spannocchia generated $567.8k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $491.7k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 1.6% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
FRIENDS OF SPANNOCCHIA CONNECTS PEOPLE TO AN AUTHENTIC TUSCAN LANDSCAPE, LOCAL FOOD SYSTEMS, AND SUSTAINABLE LIVING PRACTICES TO TRANSFORM THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT. THROUGH HANDS ON EXPERIENCES ON AN ANCIENT ORGANIC FARM, WE ENCOURAGE HEALTHY SOLUTIONS FOR OUR PLANET.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE INTERNSHIP AND APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS TEACH REGENERATIVE FARMING, CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY, AND ITALIAN FOOD TRADITIONS, HISTORY AND CULTURE THROUGH A MIX OF HANDS-ON WORK AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING. 24 INTERNS PARTICIPATED IN THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM IN 2023. OUR APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS HOSTED 8 BUTCHER APPRENTICES AND 2 CULINARY APPRENTICES.
RETAIL SALES OF ITEMS FROM THE FARM AND RELATED TO OUR WORK AND BRAND BEGAN IN 2023.
THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM PROVIDES 1-3 WEEK PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS AND ADULTS FOCUSED ON TOPICS RELATED TO ITALIAN CULTURE AND HISTORY, FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, SUSTAINABILITY, FINE ARTS AND MUSIC, AND WELLNESS. APPROXIMATELY 350 PEOPLE PARTICIPATED IN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN 2023.
NEW IN 2023, THE FARM GRANT PROGRAM SUPPORTS INNOVATIVE AGRICULTURAL AND CONSERVATION PROJECTS ON THE SPANNOCCHIA PROPERTY, REFLECTING OUR COMMITMENT TO EDUCATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT. THE BOARD CONSIDERS PROJECT PROPOSALS THAT SHOWCASE RESPONSIBLE LAND AND WATER USE, DEMONSTRATE TRAILBLAZING PERMACULTURE PRACTICES, AND INSPIRE AND EDUCATE VISITORS ABOUT CLIMATE-CONSCIOUS CHOICES. IN 2023, WE HELPED FUND THE FULL TRANSITION TO NO-TILL REGENERATIVE PRACTICES IN THE PROPERTY'S VEGETABLE GARDENS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Mark Leighton President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
John O'keefe Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Loring Schwarz Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
John Piotti Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Susan Babcock Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Katya D'angelo Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $67,898 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $134,601 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $30,671 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $202,499 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $350,033 |
| Investment income | $2,106 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $5,165 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $7,286 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $567,761 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $22,815 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $395,328 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $40,310 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $28,217 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $3,320 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $3,432 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $1,694 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $580 |
| Fees for services: Other | $8,144 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $8,139 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $1,306 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $4,241 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $2,411 |
| All other expenses | $26 |
| Total functional expenses | $491,746 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $218,002 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $11,579 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $38,525 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $72,814 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $340,920 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $11,463 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $19,237 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $30,700 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $302,524 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $7,696 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $340,920 |
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