White Oak Farm And Education Center is located in Williams, OR. The organization was established in 2002. According to its NTEE Classification (O52) the organization is classified as: Youth Development - Agricultural, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 12/2023, White Oak Farm And Education Center employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. White Oak Farm And Education Center 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, White Oak Farm And Education Center generated $279.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 11.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $235.4k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 10.9% per year over the past 9 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:
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WHITE OAK FARM & EDUCATION CENTER IS DEDICATED TO CULTIVATING CONNECTIONS BETWEEN PEOPLE AND THEIR ECOSYSTMENS BY PURSUING COMMUNITY FOOD SECURITY, FOSTERING AGRICULTURAL AND ECOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, AND TEACHING THE ARTS OF SUSTAINABLE LIVING
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GREW 70,000 TREES, SHRUBS, AND WILDFLOWERS IN OUR NATIVE NURSERY FOR RIPARIAN RESTORATION PROJECTS AROUND THE ROGUE VALLEY.HOSTED 20 STUDENTS FOR SUMMER FARM CAMP.PROVIDED WEEKLY OUTDOOR EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN OUR PARTNER SCHOOL GARDENS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR (WILLIAMS, APPLEGATE, RUCH, HIDDEN VALLEY HS.SPEARHEADED IMPROVEMENTS AT ALL FOUR SCHOOL GARDENS INCLUDING PLANTING NATIVE SHRUBS, CONSTRUCTING A GARDEN WALL, AND UPGRADING IRRIGATION SYSTEMS.HOSTED 22 SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS TO THE FARM.HOSTED TOURS AND CLASSES FOR GROUPS SUCH AS AMERICORPS, ROGUE FARM CORPS, OSU ALTERNATIVE SPRING BREAK, AND LOMAKATSI YOUTH CORPS.GREW AND DISTRIBUTED OVER 5,000 POUNDS OF ORGANIC PRODUCE TO LOCAL FAMILIES, PARTNER SCHOOLS AND FOOD BANKS.GREW OVER 500 POUNDS OF SEED CROPS INCLUDING SUNFLOWERS, ZINNIAS, CALENDULA, PAC CHOI, DELICATA SQUASH AND NATIVE MILKWEED.PLANTED OVER 500 FEET OF NATIVE HEDGEROWS FOR HABITAT, POLLINATORS, AND PROPAGATION MATERIALS FOR THE NURSERY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Taylor Starr Director | Officer | 23 | $42,182 |
Jenny Kuehnle Treasurer | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Melina Barker Secretary | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Mike Merg President | Officer | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $103,336 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $17,725 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $121,061 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $156,548 |
Investment income | $1,865 |
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 | $279,474 |
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. | $42,182 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $42,182 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $64,738 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $4,020 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $614 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $404 |
Office expenses | $642 |
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 | $10,562 |
Insurance | $8,371 |
All other expenses | $49,206 |
Total functional expenses | $235,380 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $182,673 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $7,912 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $490,485 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $681,070 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $7,754 |
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 | $7,754 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $673,316 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $681,070 |