SNIPES FARM AND EDUCATION CENTER

EIN: 261338481 501(c)(3) Education

MORRISVILLE, PA

Total Revenue
$1,167,399
Total Expenses
$1,128,447
Total Assets
$1,380,846
Net Assets
$866,332
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2008
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
JONATHAN SNIPES
Phone
2152951138
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

SNIPES FARM AND EDUCATION CENTER, founded in 2008, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 10% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $1.1M left a modest 3% surplus.

Mission

TO MODEL AND TEACH SUSTAINABLE FARMING WHILE BUILDING COMMUNITY AND RE- CONNECTING PEOPLE TO THE LAND.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $382,050 Revenue: $351,185

SFEC EDUCATION PROVIDES SCHOOL BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS, INCLUDING NUTRITION EDUCATION THROUGH COOKING AND SCHOOL GARDENING, FARM FIELD TRIPS, SUMMER CAMP WITH SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LOW INCOME CHILDREN...

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SFEC EDUCATION PROVIDES SCHOOL BASED EDUCATION PROGRAMS, INCLUDING NUTRITION EDUCATION THROUGH COOKING AND SCHOOL GARDENING, FARM FIELD TRIPS, SUMMER CAMP WITH SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LOW INCOME CHILDREN AND CLASSES FOR ADULTS IN GARDENING AND FOOD PRESERVING. THE CENTER WORKS WITH THE BUCKS COUNTY INTERMEDIATE UNIT, OTHER PUBLIC SCHOOLS, AND PRIVATE ACADEMIES TO DELIVER PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, INCLUDING BEHAVIORAL, EMOTIONAL, LEARNING DIFFERENCES AND CHILDREN ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM. ADDITIONALLY, SFEC HOSTS BONFIRES, BIRTHDAY PARTIES, AND FALL HARVEST WEEKENDS AND OTHER PUBLIC EVENTS, DESIGNED TO INTRODUCE COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO THE REALITIES OF LIFE AND WORK ON A FARM.

Program 2
Expenses: $439,464 Revenue: $231,667

SFEC FARMING INCLUDES A COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE (CSA) MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM, AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH ORGANIZATIONS IN NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN NEED, AND DONATES PRODUCE...

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SFEC FARMING INCLUDES A COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE (CSA) MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM, AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH ORGANIZATIONS IN NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN NEED, AND DONATES PRODUCE TO PANTRIES AND FOOD BANKS. SFEC IS A VENDOR AT LOCAL FARMERS MARKETS, INCLUDING MARKETS DESIGNED FOR LOW INCOME RESIDENTS OF BUCKS COUNTY, PA AND TRENTON, NJ. GRANTS FROM PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS KEEP PRICES AFFORDABLE FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND OTHERS. SFEC IS USDA AND PCO CERTIFIED ORGANIC AND WORKS TO IMPROVE SOIL HEALTH, FOLLOWING BEST PRACTICES IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE FOR ECOLOGICAL AND HUMAN HEALTH. THE CENTER STRIVES TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT OUR FARMING PRACTICES.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $561,164
Program Service Revenue $582,852
Investment Income $11,640
Other Revenue $11,743
TOTAL REVENUE $1,167,399

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $61,294
Salaries & Benefits $591,434
Fundraising Expenses $63,609
Program Expenses $821,514
Other Expenses $475,719
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,128,447

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,167,399 $1,291,992 -0.1%
Expenses $1,128,447 $1,302,003 -0.1%
Net Income $38,952 $-10,011 -4.9%
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✗ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
17
Independent Members
16
Employees
49
Volunteers
150

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
⚠ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$50,237
Total Directors
17
$50,237
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JONATHAN SNIPES EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer Director
$50,237 $0 $50,237
CAROLYN DORPH BOARD CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NIVI PILLAI VICE CHAIR 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SHELLIE STODDARD TREASURER 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CLARK MARTIN SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD YANG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN SNIPES WELLS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW COLEMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLES RAUDENBUSH JR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RACHEL GRIFFIN SNIPES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLOTTE TAYLOR SNIPES DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JEANNE DEMOSS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JILL ANDERSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CORRYN KRONNAGEL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DIANE COYLE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN VIGILANTE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAULA WALTER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $1,167,399 $1,128,447 $1,380,846 $38,952
2023 $1,291,992 $1,302,003 $1,350,967 $-10,011
2022 $1,503,659 $1,158,155 $1,295,402 $345,504
2021 $1,268,664 $1,049,103 $744,127 $219,561
2020 $901,367 $646,011 $487,749 $255,356
2019 $730,806 $702,690 $195,600 $28,116
2018 $747,157 $710,202 $163,550 $36,955
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