Equity Trust Inc
- Assets
- $6.2m
- Revenue
- $589.6k
- Investments
- $252.8k
- Employees
- 3
- Location
- Amherst, MA
- Founding
- 07/1997
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 06-1337421
Organization Overview
Equity Trust Inc, operating under the name Non Profit 501 C 3, is located in Amherst, MA. The organization was established in 1997. According to its NTEE Classification (A20) the organization is classified as: Arts & Culture, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Non Profit 501 C 3 employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Non Profit 501 C 3 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 12/2021, Non Profit 501 C 3 generated $589.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $313.6k during the year ending 12/2021. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL JUSTICE THROUGH EQUITABLE ACCESS TO LAND AND CAPITAL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EQUITY TRUST FUND: ENABLING SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS LENDERS AND DONORS TO SUPPORT THE PRESERVATION OF AFFORDABLE WORKING FARMS, THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF OTHER SOCIALLY BENEFICIAL AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE PROJECTS. THE FUND ADDED SIX NEW PROJECTS IN 2021. THE CURRENT PORFOLIO AS OF THE END OF THE YEAR INCLUDED THIRTY PROJECTS REPRESENTING THE FULL RANGE OF THE FUND'S MISSION.
EDUCATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO PROMOTE THE ESTABLISHMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY OF ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND FARMS THAT BENEFIT THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES. SUPPORT FOR THE PERMANENT PROTECTION OF FARMLAND, FARM INFRASTRUCTURE, AND THE AFFORDABILITY OF THESE RESOURCES TO WORKING FARMERS, AND FOR ACCESS TO FARMLAND FOR HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES. IN 2021, EQUITY TRUST'S WORK FOCUSED ON PROJECTS SUPPORTING FARM LAND ACCESS FOR FARM WORKERS AND IMMIGRANT FARMERS; FACILITATING FARMER/LAND TRUST PARTNERSHIPS USING SHARED EQUITY OWNERSHIP; PROVIDING TRAINING FOR LAND TRUSTS ON INNOVATIVE FARM PROTECTIONS; AND RESPONDING TO ASSISTANCE REQUESTS FROM FARMERS, LAND OWNERS, AND LAND TRUSTS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY.
PROPERTY STEWARDSHIP: EQUITY TRUST OWNS AND STEWARDS PERMANENTLY PRESERVED AND AFFORDABLE FARM PROPERITIES IN NEW YORK AND NEW HAMPSHIRE AND HOLDS CONSERVATION EASEMENTS PERMANENTLY PROTECTING FARM PROPERTIES IN CALIFORNIA AND MASSACHUSETTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
James Oldham Executive Director | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $53,215 |
Scott Reed President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jody Bolluyt Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Dan Rosenberg Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Madeline Miller Clerk | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Russ Fox Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $463,688 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $463,688 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $118,319 |
| Investment income | $7,632 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $589,639 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $53,215 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $5,979 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $56,328 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $282 |
| Payroll taxes | $9,421 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $9,213 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $8,500 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,045 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $6,347 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $10,200 |
| Travel | $249 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $58,777 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $4,098 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $313,580 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $22,615 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,819,577 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $2,325 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $14,869 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $2,704,400 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $252,834 |
| Investments—program-related | $397,342 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $657 |
| Total assets | $6,214,619 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $19,453 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $11,344 |
| 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 | $4,372,197 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $8,296 |
| Total liabilities | $4,411,290 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $213,940 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,589,389 |
| 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 | $6,214,619 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Equity Trust Inc has recieved totaling $375,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Novo Foundation Kingston, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $150,000 |
Novo Foundation Kingston, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $150,000 |
Jewish Communal Fund New York, NY PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Martha G Moore Foundation Inc West Hartford, CT PURPOSE: CURRENT USE FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $25,000 |
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