Cornucopia Project is located in Peterborough, NH. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (K20) the organization is classified as: Agricultural Programs, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Cornucopia Project employed 17 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cornucopia Project 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, Cornucopia Project generated $453.8k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 9.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $326.2k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 8.0% per year over the past 7 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION.THE CORNUCOPIA PROJECT TEACHES SUSTAINABLE AND NOURISHING LIFE PRACTICES TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN THE MONADNOCK REGION, THROUGH SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIC GARDENING PROGRAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GARDENS: TEACHING 14 WEEKS OF ORGANIC GARDENING, NUTRITION AND ECOLOGY CURRICULUM TO SUPPORT BENEFICIAL LIFE-LONG PRACTICES TO APPROXIMATELY 250 STUDENTS IN THE EIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS OF NH'S CONTOOCOOK VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND PROGRAMS: PROVIDING A VARIETY OF GARDEN AND FARM BASED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES TO RESIDENTS OF THE MONADNOCK REGION OF NH; MANAGEMENT OF A GARDEN PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS THE PETERBOROUGH FOOD PANTRY; PROVIDING "COOL CHEFS" AFTER-SCHOOL COOKING AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS TO STUDENTS IN GRADES 3-6 FROM THE CONTOOCOOK VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
FARM TO FORK: A MULTI-YEAR AGRICULTURAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING PROGRAM THAT USES A SMALL WORKING FARM TO DEVELOP HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS INTO COMMUNITY AND BUSINESS LEADERS AROUND HEALTHY, LOCAL FOOD. FOCUS ON STEM EDUCATION, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE. AN AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION CENTER THAT PROVIDES TEACHING SPACE FOR THE CONVAL HIGH SCHOOL SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE CLASS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Lauren Judd Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $58,500 |
Nina Mcintyre Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ruth Clark Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Catherine Sage Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Hannah Bissex Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Carolyn Hough Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $270,878 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $270,878 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $161,711 |
Investment income | $108 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $18,579 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $453,805 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $58,500 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $18,111 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $100,811 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $11,932 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,000 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $8,203 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,232 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $12,287 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $7,595 |
Insurance | $5,069 |
All other expenses | $5,279 |
Total functional expenses | $326,237 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $215,202 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $60,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $145 |
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 | $600 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $57,054 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $333,001 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $4,935 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $4,935 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $268,066 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $60,000 |
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 | $333,001 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Cornucopia Project has recieved totaling $76,168.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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New Hampshire Charitable Foundation Concord, NH PURPOSE: For the Meals to Go Program and operating support and the Founders Fund | $67,500 |
Community Foundation Of New Jersey Morristown, NJ PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,800 |
Gilbert Verney Foundation Bennington, NH PURPOSE: ANNUAL APPEAL | $800 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $68 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Electrical Industry Labor Management Cooperation Tr Dorchester, MA | $23,732,752 | $56,768,144 |
Holstein Friesian Association Of America Brattleboro, VT | $42,888,096 | $20,454,102 |
Attleboro Corporate Center Association Inc Attleboro, MA | $92,995 | $6,024,289 |
United Food And Commercial Workers International Union Dedham, MA | $6,169,904 | $6,230,011 |
Essex Agricultural Society Topsfield, MA | $13,692,899 | $6,659,006 |
The Livestock Institute Of Southern New England Westport, MA | $6,774,804 | $2,810,112 |
United Food And Commercial Workers International Union South Easton, MA | $2,558,180 | $2,910,050 |
Migrant Justice Inc Burlington, VT | $979,699 | $2,526,598 |
Bionutrient Food Association Inc Barre, MA | $461,374 | $2,338,948 |
United Food And Commercial Workers International Union Springfield, MA | $1,680,720 | $2,395,476 |
Marshfield Agricultural & Horticultural Society Marshfield, MA | $4,983,993 | $2,503,171 |
Cedar Circle Farm And Education Center Inc East Thetford, VT | $196,699 | $1,622,374 |