BLUE SKIES FARM FOUNDATION: Form 990PF, tax year 2023
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- Organization
- BLUE SKIES FARM FOUNDATION (EIN 93-6381193)
- Tax period
- 2023-05-22 to 2023-12-31
- Filed
- 2024-09-09
- IRS object ID
- 202442539349100404
- Schema version
- 2023v5.1
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2024-09-09T07:02:24-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2023-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | ERNST & YOUNG US LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | ONE MANHATTAN WEST | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | NEW YORK | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 100018604 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990PF | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2023-05-22 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 936381193 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Blue Skies Farm Foundation | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| In Care Of | % BLUE SKIES FARM FOUNDATION | InCareOfNm |
| Business Name Control | BLUE | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 2128840198 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 825 8th AVE Suite FL 43 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | New York | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 10019 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Catherine C Marron | PersonNm |
| Person Title | TRUSTEE | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 2127733000 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2024-09-09 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | Yes (true) | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Joel Friedlander | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01230257 | PTIN |
| Phone | 2127733000 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2024-09-09 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2023 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-PF IRS990PF
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Return | Yes (X) | InitialReturnInd |
| Organization501c3 Exempt PF | Yes (X) | Organization501c3ExemptPFInd |
| FMV Assets EOY | $318,000 | FMVAssetsEOYAmt |
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contri Rcvd Rev And Expnss | $500,000 | ContriRcvdRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Total Rev And Expnss | $500,000 | TotalRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Total Net Invst Incm | $0 | TotalNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Comp Ofcr Dir Trst Rev And Expnss | $0 | CompOfcrDirTrstRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss | $0 | TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm | $0 | TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl | $0 | TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Contri Paid Rev And Expnss | $182,000 | ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl | $182,000 | ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Total Expenses Rev And Expnss | $182,000 | TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt |
| Total Expenses Net Invst Incm | $0 | TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt |
| Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl | $182,000 | TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt |
| Excess Revenue Over Expenses | $318,000 | ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt |
| Net Investment Income | $0 | NetInvestmentIncomeAmt |
Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cash BOY | $0 | CashBOYAmt |
| Cash EOY | $318,000 | CashEOYAmt |
| Cash EOYFMV | $318,000 | CashEOYFMVAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $0 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $318,000 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOYFMV | $318,000 | TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $0 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $0 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Org Does Not Follow FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind |
| Capital Stock BOY | $0 | CapitalStockBOYAmt |
| Capital Stock EOY | $318,000 | CapitalStockEOYAmt |
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY | $0 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY | $318,000 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY | $0 | TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY | $318,000 | TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt |
Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY | $0 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Excess Revenue Over Expenses | $318,000 | ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt |
| Subtotal | $318,000 | SubtotalAmt |
| Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY | $318,000 | TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail | CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail |
Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Investment Income Excise Tax | $0 | InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt |
| Subtotal | $0 | SubtotalAmt |
| Tax Based On Investment Income | $0 | TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Exempt Frgn Org Tax Wthld At Srce | $0 | ExemptFrgnOrgTaxWthldAtSrceAmt |
| Total Payments And Credits | $0 | TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt |
| Tax Due | $0 | TaxDueAmt |
Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Legislative Political Acty | false | LegislativePoliticalActyInd |
| More Than100 Spent | false | MoreThan100SpentInd |
| Form1120 POL Filed | false | Form1120POLFiledInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Changes To Articles Or Bylaws | false | ChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | false | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Section508e Rqr Satisfied | Yes (true) | Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd |
| At Least5000 In Assets | Yes (true) | AtLeast5000InAssetsInd |
| Org Report Or Register State | NY | OrgReportOrRegisterStateCd |
| Form990 PF Filed With Atty Gen | Yes (true) | Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd |
| Private Operating Foundation | false | PrivateOperatingFoundationInd |
| New Substantial Contributors | Yes (true) | NewSubstantialContributorsInd |
| Own Controlled Entity | false | OwnControlledEntityInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | false | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Comply With Public Insp Rqr | Yes (true) | ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd |
| Website Address | N/A | WebsiteAddressTxt |
Persons With Books Name PersonsWithBooksName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | BLUE SKIES FARM FOUNDATION | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 2128840198 | PhoneNum |
Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 595 MADISON AVENUE 24TH FL | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | New York | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 10022 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Accounts Question | false | ForeignAccountsQuestionInd |
Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Sale Or Exch Disqualified Prsn | false | SaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Brrw Or Lend Disqualified Prsn | false | BrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Furn Goods Disqualified Prsn | false | FurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Pay Comp Disqualified Prsn | false | PayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Transfer Ast Disqualified Prsn | Yes (true) | TransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd |
| Payment To Government Official | false | PaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd |
| Acts Fail To Qlfy As Exceptions | 0 | ActsFailToQlfyAsExceptionsInd |
| Uncorrected Prior Acts | false | UncorrectedPriorActsInd |
| Undistributed Income PY | false | UndistributedIncomePYInd |
| Undistr Incm Sect4942a2 Not App | false | UndistrIncmSect4942a2NotAppInd |
| Business Holdings | false | BusinessHoldingsInd |
| Jeopardy Investments | false | JeopardyInvestmentsInd |
| Uncorrected PY Jeopardy Invst | false | UncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd |
| Influence Legislation | false | InfluenceLegislationInd |
| Influence Election | false | InfluenceElectionInd |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Noncharitable Purpose | false | NoncharitablePurposeInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | false | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | false | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp
Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Catherine C Marron | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 825 8th AVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | New York | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 10019 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Title | TRUSTEE | TitleTxt |
| Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To Pos | 1.0 | AverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt |
| Compensation | $0 | CompensationAmt |
| Employee Benefit Program | $0 | EmployeeBenefitProgramAmt |
| Expense Account Other Allwnc | $0 | ExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
Summary Of Direct Chrtbl Acty SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description1 | NONE | Description1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Sum Of Program Related Invst | SumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp |
Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Average Monthly FMV Of Sec | $0 | AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt |
| Average Monthly Cash Balances | $345,786 | AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt |
| FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast | $0 | FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt |
| Total FMV Of Unused Assets | $345,786 | TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt |
| Acquisition Indebtedness | $0 | AcquisitionIndebtednessAmt |
| Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast | $345,786 | AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt |
| Cash Deemed Charitable | $5,187 | CashDeemedCharitableAmt |
| Net Vl Noncharitable Assets | $340,599 | NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt |
| Minimum Investment Return | $10,451 | MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt |
Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Investment Return | $10,451 | MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt |
| Tax Based On Investment Income | $0 | TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Total Tax | $0 | TotalTaxAmt |
| Distributable Before Adj | $10,451 | DistributableBeforeAdjAmt |
| Distributable Before Ded | $10,451 | DistributableBeforeDedAmt |
| Distributable As Adjusted | $10,451 | DistributableAsAdjustedAmt |
PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expenses And Contributions | $182,000 | ExpensesAndContributionsAmt |
| Program Related Invst Total | $0 | ProgramRelatedInvstTotalAmt |
| Charitable Assets Acquis Paid | $0 | CharitableAssetsAcquisPaidAmt |
| Set Aside Suitability Test | $0 | SetAsideSuitabilityTestAmt |
| Set Aside Cash Distri Test | $0 | SetAsideCashDistriTestAmt |
| Qualifying Distributions | $182,000 | QualifyingDistributionsAmt |
Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Distributable As Adjusted | $10,451 | DistributableAsAdjustedAmt |
| Prior Year1 | 2021 | PriorYear1Yr |
| Prior Year2 | 2020 | PriorYear2Yr |
| Prior Year3 | 2019 | PriorYear3Yr |
| Qualifying Distributions | $182,000 | QualifyingDistributionsAmt |
| Applied To Current Year | $10,451 | AppliedToCurrentYearAmt |
| Remaining Distri From Corpus | $171,549 | RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt |
| Total Corpus | $171,549 | TotalCorpusAmt |
| Undistributed Income CY | $0 | UndistributedIncomeCYAmt |
| Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr | $171,549 | ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt |
| Excess From Current Year | $171,549 | ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Private Operating Foundations | PrivateOperatingFoundationsGrp |
Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributing Manager | NONE | ContributingManagerNm |
| Only Contri To Preselected | Yes (X) | OnlyContriToPreselectedInd |
Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (11 entries)
| Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityRecipientUSAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCd | Recipient RelationshipRecipientRelationshipTxt | Recipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusTxt | Grant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxt | AmtAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food & Society Aspen Institute | |||||||
| Suite 700 | Washington | DC | 20037 | N/A | PC | GENERAL PURPOSE | $15,000 |
| Charities Aid Foundation America | |||||||
| 225 REINEKERS LN STE 375 | Alexandria | VA | 22314 | N/A | PC | GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| MAD Foundation | |||||||
| 2918 AUTUMNGLOW CT | Katy | TX | 77494 | N/A | PC | GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| Sky High Farm | |||||||
| 675 HALL HILL RD | Pine Plains | NY | 12567 | N/A | PC | GENERAL PURPOSE | $100,000 |
| Perfect Earth Project | |||||||
| 962 SPRINGS FIREPLACE RD | East Hampton NY | NY | 11937 | N/A | PC | GENERAL PURPOSE | $2,000 |
| New Yorkers for Parks | |||||||
| 55 BROAD STREET 11TH FLOOR | New York | NY | 10004 | N/A | PC | GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| Providence Farm Collective | |||||||
| 5701 BURTON RD | Orchard Park | NY | 14127 | N/A | PC | GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| Citymeals on Wheels | |||||||
| 355 Lexington Avenue | New York | NY | 10017 | N/A | PC | GENERAL PURPOSE | $2,500 |
| West Side Campaign Against Hunger | |||||||
| 263 W 86th St | New York | NY | 10024 | N/A | PC | GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| The Horticultural Society of New York | |||||||
| 148 West 37th Street 13th Floor | New York | NY | 10018 | N/A | PC | GENERAL PURPOSE | $2,500 |
| New York Botanical Garden | |||||||
| 2900 Southern Boulevard | Bronx | NY | 10458 | N/A | PC | GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr | $182,000 | TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt |
Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Fees Contracts From Govt Ag | FeesContractsFromGovtAgGrp | |
| Membership Dues And Assmnt | MembershipDuesAndAssmntGrp | |
| Int On Sav And Temp Cash Invst | IntOnSavAndTempCashInvstGrp | |
| Dividends And Interest From Sec Dtl | DividendsAndInterestFromSecDtl | |
| Net Rntl Incm Re Debt Fincd Prop | NetRntlIncmReDebtFincdPropGrp | |
| Net Rntl Incm Re Not Debt Fincd Prop | NetRntlIncmReNotDebtFincdProp | |
| Net Rental Income Personal Prop | NetRentalIncomePersonalPropGrp | |
| Other Investment Income | OtherInvestmentIncomeGrp | |
| Gain Sales Ast Oth Than Invntry | GainSalesAstOthThanInvntryGrp | |
| Net Income Loss From Special Evt | NetIncomeLossFromSpecialEvtGrp | |
| Gross Profit Loss Sls Of Invntry | GrossProfitLossSlsOfInvntryGrp | |
| Subtotals Incm Producing Acty | SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp |
Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EO | false | TrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd |
| Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EO | false | TrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd |
| Sales Or Exchanges Of Assets | false | SalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd |
| Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EO | false | PurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd |
| Rental Of Facilities Oth Assets | false | RentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd |
| Reimbursement Arrangements | false | ReimbursementArrangementsInd |
| Loans Or Loan Guarantees | false | LoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd |
| Performance Of Services Etc | false | PerformanceOfServicesEtcInd |
| Sharing Of Facilities Etc | false | SharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd |
| Relationships Nonchrtbl EO | false | RelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization501c3 Exempt PF | Yes (X) | Organization501c3ExemptPFInd |
| General Rule | Yes (X) | GeneralRuleInd |
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | 1 | ContributorNum |
| Contributor Person | Marron family Charitable Trust | ContributorPersonNm |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 825 8TH AVE FL 43rd | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | New York | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | NY | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 10019 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | $500,000 | TotalContributionsAmt |
| Person Contribution | Yes (X) | PersonContributionInd |