Learning Tree Farm Inc is located in Dayton, OH. The organization was established in 1973. According to its NTEE Classification (C60) the organization is classified as: Environmental Education, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Learning Tree Farm Inc employed 27 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Learning Tree Farm Inc 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, Learning Tree Farm Inc generated $494.0k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $417.4k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 11.9% 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
LEARNING TREE FARM'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE HANDS-ON LEARNING EXPERIENCES FOR ALL CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN A TRADITIONAL FARM SETTING.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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LEARNING TREE FARM INC.-FARMING CROPS, VEGETABLE GARDENS, ANIMAL HUSBANDRY, AND NATURE PROJECTS FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. ALSO EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES ON FARM HISTORY SUCH AS THE PRIOR FARM OWNERS, THEIR LIFESTYLE, AND TOOLS USED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Heather Ritter Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $52,266 |
Collin Heinz President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Brett Vandeman Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jenn Parker Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Beth Engelhardt Vice-President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Emerson Keck Honorary Trustee | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $18,543 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $353,496 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $372,039 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $127,592 |
Investment income | -$9,745 |
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 | $493,952 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $239,932 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $21,543 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $76,866 |
Total functional expenses | $417,411 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $198,594 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $6,153 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $5,320 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $499,990 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $742,183 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,452,240 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $12,323 |
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 | $12,323 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,169,838 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $270,079 |
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 | $1,452,240 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 11 grants that Learning Tree Farm Inc has recieved totaling $65,738.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Nick And Edna Weller Charities Inc Dayton, OH PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $20,000 |
The Virginia W Kettering Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL | $10,000 |
Fred And Alice Wallace Charitable Memorial Foundation Springboro, OH PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $6,000 |
Levin Family Foundation Dayton, OH PURPOSE: GENERAL FUNDING | $5,000 |
Centerpoint Energy Foundation Inc Houston, TX PURPOSE: OUTREACH TO BOOST DEVELOPMENT FOR EARLY LEARNERS | $5,000 |
Elsa M Heisel Sule Charitable Trust Ft Mitchell, KY PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
Beg. Balance | $689,285 |
Earnings | $100,569 |
Net Contributions | -$47,671 |
Ending Balance | $742,183 |
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