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SHELBURNE FARMS: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
SHELBURNE FARMS (EIN 03-0229347)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-07-28
IRS object ID
202532099349300033
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-07-28T15:10:39-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MUDGETT JENNETT & KROGH-WISNERBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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CityMONTPELIERCityNm
State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP05602ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN030229347EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SHELBURNE FARMSBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSHELBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8029858686PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11611 HARBOR ROADAddressLine1Txt
CitySHELBURNECityNm
State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonALEC WEBBPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone8029858686PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerALEC WEBBPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11611 HARBOR ROADAddressLine1Txt
CitySHELBURNECityNm
State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP05482ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$30,934,295GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressSHELBURNEFARMS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1972FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateVTLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionINSPIRING AND CULTIVATING LEARNING FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent16VotingMembersIndependentCnt
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Total Volunteers37TotalVolunteersCnt
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PY Contributions Grants$7,873,544PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$25,843,583CYContributionsGrantsAmt
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CY Program Service Revenue$1,070,968CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,213,674PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$1,574,041CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$10,045,002PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$28,488,592CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$37,700PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$87,000CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$1,665PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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PY Other Expenses$3,143,189PYOtherExpensesAmt
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PY Total Expenses$7,578,059PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$9,234,622CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$2,466,943PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$19,253,970CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$88,744,950TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,376,734TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$3,069,802TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$66,062,737NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$85,675,148NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF SHELBURNE FARMS IS TO INSPIRE AND CULTIVATE LEARNING FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$7,042,028ExpenseAmt
Grant$87,000GrantAmt
Revenue$1,070,968RevenueAmt
DescSHELBURNE FARMS' MISSION IS TO INSPIRE AND CULTIVATE LEARNING FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE. THE NONPROFIT OFFERS LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT ARE GROUNDED IN PLACE AND ENRICHED BY NATURE TO HELP EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS CREATE A MORE THRIVING WORLD. THE ORGANIZATION'S HOME CAMPUS IS A 1,400- ACRE DIVERSIFIED WORKING FARM LOCATED IN SHELBURNE, VERMONT ON THE HOMELANDS OF THE WINOOSKIK BAND OF THE ABENAKI. THE FARM IS A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK AND SERVES AS A LIVING CLASSROOM THAT INVITES PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS, VISITORS, AND OVERNIGHT GUESTS TO LEARN, GROW, AND BE INSPIRED. SHELBURNE FARMS REALIZES ITS MISSION THROUGH PROGRAMS OFFERED UNDER THE UMBRELLA OF EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY. OUR WORK SEEKS TO CREATE SPACE, SPARK CONVERSATIONS, AND SHARE STORIES TO INSPIRE EDUCATORS, STUDENTS, AND LEARNERS OF ALL AGES TO BUILD A BETTER FUTURE FOR EVERYONE. THROUGH ITS DIVERSE PORTFOLIO OF PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES, SHELBURNE FARMS: ENGAGES YOUTH AND PEOPLE OF ALL AGES IN LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT INSPIRE THEM TO BUILD RESILIENT AND CARING COMMUNITIES; PRACTICES STEWARDSHIP AND EMBODIES VALUES OF PLACE AND COMMUNITY THROUGH CARING FOR AND SHARING OUR NATURAL, AGRICULTURAL, CULTURAL, AND HUMAN RESOURCES; AND COLLABORATES WITH EDUCATORS AND OTHER LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY WORLDWIDE. SHELBURNE FARMS IS SUPPORTED BY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS, TUITION, FEES AND ADDITIONAL REVENUE FROM ITS MISSION ADVANCING ENTERPRISES, INCLUDING A GRASS-BASED DAIRY AND AWARD-WINNING FARMSTEAD CHEESE MAKING OPERATION, AN ORGANIC MARKET GARDEN, MAPLE SUGARING AND LUMBER OPERATION, SPECIAL EVENTS, YEAR-ROUND GUEST ACCOMMODATIONS, AND FARM-TO-TABLE FOOD SERVICES. FOLLOWING THE GIFT OF THE PROPERTY TO THE NONPROFIT IN 1984, GROWING PROGRAMS AND IMPROVING THE HISTORIC PROPERTY AS AN INSPIRING CAMPUS FOR LEARNING HAVE BEEN ONGOING ENDEAVORS. IN ITS 52ND YEAR AS AN EDUCATIONAL NONPROFIT, THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO TOUCH THE LIVES OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE. IN 2024, THE FARM RECEIVED CHARITABLE SUPPORT FROM 4,292 INDIVIDUAL DONORS FROM 49 STATES AND 9 COUNTRIES. SHELBURNE FARMS' PROFESSIONAL LEARNING PROGRAMS SERVED 1,600 EDUCATORS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND AROUND THE WORLD, BOTH ON-SITE AND VIRTUALLY. WELCOME CENTER ATTENDANCE FOR THE WALKING TRAILS AND CHILDREN'S FARMYARD TOTALED 127,000 PEOPLE. IN ADDITION, 8,120 YOUTH ATTENDED SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND SUMMER CAMPS, AND 45,687 OTHERS CAME TO VISIT OR STAY AT THE FARM AND/OR PARTICIPATE IN FAMILY AND ADULT PROGRAMS, AND EVENTS. THERE IS CURRENTLY NO CHARGE FOR WALKING TRAIL ACCESS AT THE FARM. EVERY EDUCATOR IS SEEN AS A LIFE-LONG PARTNER WORKING TO INCREASE THE IMPACT OF EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY LOCALLY, NATIONALLY, AND INTERNATIONALLY. ULTIMATELY THE SUCCESS OF THE EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT SHELBURNE FARMS IS MEASURED BY DEEPENING TEACHER PRACTICE AND STUDENT LEARNING, LEADING TO IMPROVEMENTS IN QUALITY OF LIFE FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. THROUGH THE SHELBURNE FARMS INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE SCHOOLS, THE HUB FOR ALL PROFESSIONAL LEARNING PROGRAMMING, AN INNOVATIVE EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY GRADUATE CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IS OFFERED IN COLLABORATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT. SHELBURNE FARMS ALSO CONTINUED TO RECEIVE SIGNIFICANT DONOR-DESIGNATED FUNDING FOR ITS EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAMS. GIFTS AND GRANTS PROVIDED CRITICAL SUPPORT FOR THE FARM-BASED EDUCATION NETWORK, VERMONT FEED (FOOD EDUCATION EVERYDAY) IN COLLABORATION WITH NOFA-VT, AND FOR CLIMATE CHANGE EDUCATION PROGRAMMING. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE USDA, SHELBURNE FARMS IS PLAYING A LEADERSHIP ROLE IN EXPANDING FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAMS NATIONALLY. CAPITAL GIFTS AND GRANTS THROUGH THE CAMPAIGN FOR SHELBURNE FARMS ARE MAKING POSSIBLE CONTINUING CAMPUS IMPROVEMENTS AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY ON-SITE AND GLOBALLY. IN ADDITION TO LAUNCHING THE SHELBURNE FARMS INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE SCHOOLS, THE CAMPAIGN IS MAKING POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL LAND CONSERVATION IN THE HEART OF THE FARM, REPAIRS AT THE BREEDING BARN AND FORMAL FLOWER GARDENS, A COMPLETE REHABILITATION OF THE COACH BARN AS THE FARM'S CONVENING CENTER, PROGRESS TOWARD ACHIEVING NET ZERO GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS BY 2028, AND MORE. SHELBURNE FARMS' VISION IS A HEALTHY AND JUST WORLD ROOTED IN STEWARDSHIP AND COMMUNITY. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW SHELBURNE FARMS IS WORKING TO INSPIRE AN EMERGING GENERATION OF CHANGE MAKERS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.SHELBURNEFARMS.ORG.Desc
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Collections Of ArtYes (true)CollectionsOfArtInd
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee153EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonERIC BOEHM CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERPersonNm
Phone8029850375PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11611 HARBOR ROADAddressLine1Txt
CitySHELBURNECityNm
State AbbreviationVTStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP05482ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (22 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
ALEC WEBB
PRESIDENT60.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$146,836$0$13,913
MEGAN CAMP
VP & PROGRAM45.00$128,901$0$18,775Yes (X)
ROBIN TURNAU
CHIEF ADVANC45.00$121,941$0$14,242Yes (X)
ERIC BOEHM
CFO/ASSISTAN45.00Yes (X)$125,872$0$2,517
BETSY ROSENBLUTH
PROJECT DIR,45.00$102,465$0$20,888Yes (X)
YASAMIN SHERMIN
DIRECTOR OF45.00$110,563$0$11,917Yes (X)
SHARMY ALTSHULER
BOARD OF DIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB BAIRD
BOARD OF DIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRED BAY
BOARD OF DIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TRACEY ROBERTSON CARTER
BOARD OF DIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BINTA COLLEY
BOARD OF DIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BEN FREEMAN
BOARD OF DIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILL JACKSON
BOARD SECRET2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
NAN JENKS-JAY
BOARD VICE C4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE JOHNSON
BOARD OF DIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID MARVIN
BOARD TREASU4.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW MEYER
BOARD CHAIR6.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
ERNIE POMERLEAU
BOARD OF DIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GRETCHEN SULLIVAN SORIN
BOARD OF DIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LANDON STORRS
BOARD OF DIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIE VEA
BOARD OF DIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATE WILLIAMS
BOARD OF DIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$736,578TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$82,252TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)

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NAYLOR & BREEN BUILDERS INC
191 ALTA WOODSBRANDONVT05733CONTRACTOR$2,836,190
CLASSIC RESTORATIONS LLC
304 MAIN AVE 187NORWALKCT06851CONTRACTOR$763,809
MORRISON'S CUSTOM FEEDS
28 CREAMERY LNBARNETVT05821FEED SUPPLIER$270,414
SMITH ALVAREZ SIENKIEWYCZ ARCHITECTS
117 ST PAUL STREETBURLINGTONVT05401ARCHITECT$145,690
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$1,404,974GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$24,438,609AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$175,893NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$25,843,583TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES110000$486,747$486,747
FACILITIES PROGRAMS713990$256,356$256,356
PUBLIC AND SCHOOL PROGRAMS611600$197,584$197,584
EDUCATIONAL TOURS611710$99,838$99,838
OTHER713990$30,443$30,443
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$1,070,968TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$1,284,450TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$1,284,450ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$497,851RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$497,851RealAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$2,232,209SecuritiesAmt
Other$5,234OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,947,852SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$284,357SecuritiesAmt
Other$5,234OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$289,591TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,234RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$284,357ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$1,076,202RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$1,568,807ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$87,000TotalAmt
Program Services$87,000ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$289,139TotalAmt
Program Services$175,446ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$92,796ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,897FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,244,277TotalAmt
Program Services$3,496,605ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$345,145ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$402,527FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$71,728TotalAmt
Program Services$14,937ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$13,024ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$43,767FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$447,671TotalAmt
Program Services$93,228ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$81,286ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$273,157FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$313,959TotalAmt
Program Services$217,875ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,835ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$65,249FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$808,330TotalAmt
Program Services$692,885ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$114,470ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$975FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,630TotalAmt
Management And General$48,630ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,600TotalAmt
Management And General$44,600ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$57TotalAmt
Fundraising$57FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$390,307TotalAmt
Program Services$379,458ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,624ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,225FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$120,246TotalAmt
Program Services$106,727ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,144ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,375FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$887,565TotalAmt
Program Services$809,611ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$58,268ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$19,686FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$366,233TotalAmt
Program Services$350,553ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$15,680FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$171,884TotalAmt
Program Services$2,261ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,762ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$162,861FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$666,876TotalAmt
Program Services$569,048ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$97,828ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$349,823TotalAmt
Program Services$340,656ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,750ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,417FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES$477,782$423,770$43,228$10,784
MISCELLANEOUS$186,701$20,154$124,209$42,338
TRANSFER TO SFI INVENTORY-$738,186-$738,186

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,234,622TotalAmt
Program Services$7,042,028ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,116,599ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,075,995FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$138,139BOYAmt
EOY$125,040EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,377,607BOYAmt
EOY$23,621,244EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,478,012BOYAmt
EOY$9,355,467EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$458,462BOYAmt
EOY$1,175,035EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$105,333BOYAmt
EOY$152,017EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$70,042BOYAmt
EOY$18,615EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$52,467,310LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$19,145,027LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,307,561BOYAmt
EOY$33,322,283EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,994,984BOYAmt
EOY$11,586,208EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$577,455BOYAmt
EOY$567,332EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,931,876BOYAmt
EOY$8,821,709EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$68,439,471BOYAmt
EOY$88,744,950EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,089,582BOYAmt
EOY$1,990,947EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,413BOYAmt
EOY$8,389EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,270,739BOYAmt
EOY$1,070,466EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,376,734BOYAmt
EOY$3,069,802EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$54,095,997BOYAmt
EOY$67,193,918EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,966,740BOYAmt
EOY$18,481,230EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$66,062,737BOYAmt
EOY$85,675,148EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$68,439,471BOYAmt
EOY$88,744,950EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$19,253,970ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$358,441NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$6,202,273CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$15,340,663CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$8,986,285CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,873,544CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$25,843,583CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$64,246,348TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,011,977CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,280,687CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$674,837CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$957,784CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,070,968CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,996,253TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,214,250CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,621,350CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,661,122CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,831,328CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$26,914,551CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$69,242,601TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$925,889CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,482,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$123,396CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$179,443CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,340,699CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,051,427TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$925,889CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,482,000CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$123,396CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$179,443CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,340,699CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$14,051,427TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$55,191,174PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$579,674CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$548,854CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$863,623CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,566,981CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,782,301CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,341,433TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$579,674CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$548,854CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$863,623CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,566,981CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,782,301CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$5,341,433TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,793,924CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$17,170,204CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,524,745CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,398,309CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$28,696,852CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$74,584,034TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.74000PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.82810PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.07000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.08000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$436,014CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$492,921CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Total$928,935TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$1,393,403LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$14,090CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$12,000CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Total$26,090TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$109,004CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$123,230CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Total$232,234TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$348,351GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE C, PART II-ASHELBURNE FARMS HAS A SECTION 501(H) ELECTION IN EFFECT BUT DID NOT HAVE ANY LOBBYING EXPENDITURES DURING 2023 OR 2024.
SCHEDULE C, PART IVDIRECT LOBBYING IN 2021 AND 2022 WITH THE VT LEGISLATURE FOR THE VT FARM TO SCHOOL & EARLY CHILDHOOD NETWORK.

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Included$243,468AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,391,341BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$956,572ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$851,243InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$273,599OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$53,277AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$10,872,280EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$8,848,628BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$110,188ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$894,453InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$409,732OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$52,196AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$9,391,341EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$10,258,052BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$195,450ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$1,344,156InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$208,349OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$52,369AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$8,848,628EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,458,893BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$357,971ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$782,645InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$284,723OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$56,734AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$10,258,052EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$8,161,431BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$158,276ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,383,335InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$196,820OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$47,329AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$9,458,893EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.54630BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.36450PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.08920TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$797,200InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$14,454,110OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$15,251,310BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$5,769,356InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$22,452,827OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$15,523,138DepreciationAmt
Book Value$12,699,045BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$47,344InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$39,295DepreciationAmt
Book Value$8,049BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$1,665,140InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,718,350OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,582,594DepreciationAmt
Book Value$800,896BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$1,800InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,561,183OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$4,562,983BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$33,322,283TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
DUE FROM SHELBURNE FARMS, INC.$8,345,368
ANTIQUES AND ART$243,468
BENEFICIAL ASSETS HELD BY OTHERS$232,873
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$8,821,709TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4THE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUES AND ART MAINTAINED BY SHELBURNE FARMS INCLUDES ANTIQUE FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS AS WELL AS ARTWORK. THESE ITEMS SERVE SHELBURNE FARMS' MISSION AS THEY ARE ON DISPLAY IN THE FACILITIES AND CONTRIBUTE TO THE STEWARDSHIP OF CULTURAL RESOURCES.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4DONORS TO SHELBURNE FARMS' ENDOWMENT FUND CREATE A LEGACY THAT WILL BENEFIT FUTURE GENERATIONS. ENDOWMENT FUNDS HELP ENSURE CONTINUING EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH AND THE CARE AND USE OF THE PROPERTY FOR EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY PURPOSES. GIFTS MAY BE DESIGNATED BY THE DONOR FOR DIFFERENT PURPOSES SUCH AS GENERAL SUPPORT, EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES, LANDSCAPE AND GARDENS, BUILDING MAINTENANCE, THE ARCHIVES, ETC.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XFASB ASC 740-10-50, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, REQUIRES THAT THE ORGANIZATION DISCLOSE UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS AND RECOGNIZE IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THE IMPACT OF A TAX POSITION, IF THAT POSITION HAS A MORE LIKELY THAN NOT CHANCE OF BEING SUSTAINED ON AUDIT, BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. THE ORGANIZATION, AS WELL AS ITS CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARY, FILES TAX RETURNS ANNUALLY WITH THE U.S. GOVERNMENT AND APPLICABLE STATES. THESE FEDERAL AND STATE TAX RETURNS FOR 2023, 2022, AND 2021 CAN BE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS AND STATE, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY ARE FILED. THE ORGANIZATION IS NOT AWARE OF ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN WITH RESPECT TO TAX DEDUCTIONS (EXPENSES) THAT WERE QUESTIONABLE DURING THE CURRENT YEAR AND THE PREVIOUS THREE TAX YEARS. ACCORDINGLY, AN ESTIMATE, OR THE RANGE OF THE REASONABLE POSSIBLE CHANGE OF UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS WITHIN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS CANNOT BE DETERMINED.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (5 entries)

Business Name Line2RecipientBusinessName/BusinessNameLine2TxtAddress Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
HEALTHY COMMUNITIES
OF THE CAPITAL AREA105 SECOND STREET SUITE 2BHALLOWELLME04347412097383501C3$20,000FARM TO SCHOOL GRANT
THE FOOD TRUST
1617 JOHN F KENNEDY BLVDPHILADELPHIAPA19103232678383501C3$22,000FARM TO SCHOOL GRANT
FARM FRESH RHODE ISLAND INC
10 SIMS AVENUEPROVIDENCERI02909204625643501C3$15,000FARM TO SCHOOL GRANT
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
625 ROBERT STEET NORTHSAINT PAULMN55155416007162GOV$15,000FARM TO SCHOOL GRANT
NO MORE EMPTY POTS
8511 N 30TH STOMAHANE68112272427728501C3$15,000FARM TO SCHOOL GRANT
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org5Total501c3OrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE I, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION HAS A SIGNED AGREEMENT WITH EACH SUBGRANT RECIPIENT AND ACTIVELY MONITORS FOR APPROPRIATE USE OF GRANT FUNDS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssfalseWrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (true)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonALEC WEBBPersonNm
TitlePRESIDENTTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$146,836BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$2,982DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$10,931NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$160,749TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE J, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 1ASHELBURNE FARMS PROVIDES HOUSING TO THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT.
SCHEDULE J, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 1BTHERE IS A HOUSING POLICY THAT APPLIES TO THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Books And Publications BooksAndPublicationsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$853NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesESTIMATED MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Clothing And Household Goods ClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$4,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesESTIMATED MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Cars And Other Vehicles CarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesESTIMATED MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Boats And Planes BoatsAndPlanesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$1,000NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesESTIMATED MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution34ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$153,286NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesMARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$890NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesESTIMATED MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)DONATED SVCS.2$8,864ESTIMATED MARKET VALUE
Yes (X)TREES1$6,000ESTIMATED MARKET VALUE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (true)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedYes (true)ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE M, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 32BFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHIRD PARTIES USED TO PROCESS NONCASH CONTRIBUTIONS INCLUDE INVESTMENT BANKS WHO RECEIVE THE STOCK GIFTS, SELL, AND TRANSFER THE PROCEEDS TO THE ORGANIZATION.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4ASHELBURNE FARMS' MISSION IS TO INSPIRE AND CULTIVATE LEARNING FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE. THE NONPROFIT OFFERS LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT ARE GROUNDED IN PLACE AND ENRICHED BY NATURE TO HELP EDUCATORS AND STUDENTS CREATE A MORE THRIVING WORLD. THE ORGANIZATION'S HOME CAMPUS IS A 1,400- ACRE DIVERSIFIED WORKING FARM LOCATED IN SHELBURNE, VERMONT ON THE HOMELANDS OF THE WINOOSKIK BAND OF THE ABENAKI. THE FARM IS A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK AND SERVES AS A LIVING CLASSROOM THAT INVITES PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS, VISITORS, AND OVERNIGHT GUESTS TO LEARN, GROW, AND BE INSPIRED. SHELBURNE FARMS REALIZES ITS MISSION THROUGH PROGRAMS OFFERED UNDER THE UMBRELLA OF EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY. OUR WORK SEEKS TO CREATE SPACE, SPARK CONVERSATIONS, AND SHARE STORIES TO INSPIRE EDUCATORS, STUDENTS, AND LEARNERS OF ALL AGES TO BUILD A BETTER FUTURE FOR EVERYONE. THROUGH ITS DIVERSE PORTFOLIO OF PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES, SHELBURNE FARMS: ENGAGES YOUTH AND PEOPLE OF ALL AGES IN LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT INSPIRE THEM TO BUILD RESILIENT AND CARING COMMUNITIES; PRACTICES STEWARDSHIP AND EMBODIES VALUES OF PLACE AND COMMUNITY THROUGH CARING FOR AND SHARING OUR NATURAL, AGRICULTURAL, CULTURAL, AND HUMAN RESOURCES; AND COLLABORATES WITH EDUCATORS AND OTHER LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY WORLDWIDE. SHELBURNE FARMS IS SUPPORTED BY CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS, TUITION, FEES AND ADDITIONAL REVENUE FROM ITS MISSION ADVANCING ENTERPRISES, INCLUDING A GRASS-BASED DAIRY AND AWARD-WINNING FARMSTEAD CHEESE MAKING OPERATION, AN ORGANIC MARKET GARDEN, MAPLE SUGARING AND LUMBER OPERATION, SPECIAL EVENTS, YEAR-ROUND GUEST ACCOMMODATIONS, AND FARM-TO-TABLE FOOD SERVICES. FOLLOWING THE GIFT OF THE PROPERTY TO THE NONPROFIT IN 1984, GROWING PROGRAMS AND IMPROVING THE HISTORIC PROPERTY AS AN INSPIRING CAMPUS FOR LEARNING HAVE BEEN ONGOING ENDEAVORS. IN ITS 52ND YEAR AS AN EDUCATIONAL NONPROFIT, THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO TOUCH THE LIVES OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE. IN 2024, THE FARM RECEIVED CHARITABLE SUPPORT FROM 4,292 INDIVIDUAL DONORS FROM 49 STATES AND 9 COUNTRIES. SHELBURNE FARMS' PROFESSIONAL LEARNING PROGRAMS SERVED 1,600 EDUCATORS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND AROUND THE WORLD, BOTH ON-SITE AND VIRTUALLY. WELCOME CENTER ATTENDANCE FOR THE WALKING TRAILS AND CHILDREN'S FARMYARD TOTALED 127,000 PEOPLE. IN ADDITION, 8,120 YOUTH ATTENDED SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND SUMMER CAMPS, AND 45,687 OTHERS CAME TO VISIT OR STAY AT THE FARM AND/OR PARTICIPATE IN FAMILY AND ADULT PROGRAMS, AND EVENTS. THERE IS CURRENTLY NO CHARGE FOR WALKING TRAIL ACCESS AT THE FARM. EVERY EDUCATOR IS SEEN AS A LIFE-LONG PARTNER WORKING TO INCREASE THE IMPACT OF EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY LOCALLY, NATIONALLY, AND INTERNATIONALLY. ULTIMATELY THE SUCCESS OF THE EDUCATION PROGRAMS AT SHELBURNE FARMS IS MEASURED BY DEEPENING TEACHER PRACTICE AND STUDENT LEARNING, LEADING TO IMPROVEMENTS IN QUALITY OF LIFE FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. THROUGH THE SHELBURNE FARMS INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE SCHOOLS, THE HUB FOR ALL PROFESSIONAL LEARNING PROGRAMMING, AN INNOVATIVE EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY GRADUATE CERTIFICATE PROGRAM IS OFFERED IN COLLABORATION WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT. SHELBURNE FARMS ALSO CONTINUED TO RECEIVE SIGNIFICANT DONOR-DESIGNATED FUNDING FOR ITS EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAMS. GIFTS AND GRANTS PROVIDED CRITICAL SUPPORT FOR THE FARM-BASED EDUCATION NETWORK, VERMONT FEED (FOOD EDUCATION EVERYDAY) IN COLLABORATION WITH NOFA-VT, AND FOR CLIMATE CHANGE EDUCATION PROGRAMMING. IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE USDA, SHELBURNE FARMS IS PLAYING A LEADERSHIP ROLE IN EXPANDING FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAMS NATIONALLY. CAPITAL GIFTS AND GRANTS THROUGH THE CAMPAIGN FOR SHELBURNE FARMS ARE MAKING POSSIBLE CONTINUING CAMPUS IMPROVEMENTS AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABILITY ON-SITE AND GLOBALLY. IN ADDITION TO LAUNCHING THE SHELBURNE FARMS INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE SCHOOLS, THE CAMPAIGN IS MAKING POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL LAND CONSERVATION IN THE HEART OF THE FARM, REPAIRS AT THE BREEDING BARN AND FORMAL FLOWER GARDENS, A COMPLETE REHABILITATION OF THE COACH BARN AS THE FARM'S CONVENING CENTER, PROGRESS TOWARD ACHIEVING NET ZERO GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS BY 2028, AND MORE. SHELBURNE FARMS' VISION IS A HEALTHY AND JUST WORLD ROOTED IN STEWARDSHIP AND COMMUNITY. TO LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW SHELBURNE FARMS IS WORKING TO INSPIRE AN EMERGING GENERATION OF CHANGE MAKERS, PLEASE VISIT WWW.SHELBURNEFARMS.ORG.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2ALEXANDER WEBB MEGAN CAMP PRESIDENT VP MARRIED
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS TO REVIEW FORM 990 IS TO FIRST HAVE THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEW THE RETURN AND SUPPORTING INFORMATION. THE AUDIT COMMITTEE THEN PRESENTS THE RETURN TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. A 990 TUTORIAL IS ALSO PROVIDED TO BOARD MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CPOLICIES ARE REVIEWED AT THE COMMITTEE LEVEL AND THEN DISCUSSED AT THE BOARD LEVEL WITH CHANGES MADE IF NECESSARY. EACH YEAR THE BOARD MEMBERS SIGN THAT THEY ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE POLICY.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR THE PRESIDENT AND OTHERS THROUGH ITS COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. MANAGEMENT OF THE ENTIRE ENTITY, INCLUDING ITS SUBSIDIARY SHELBURNE FARMS, INC. IS FACTORED INTO COMPENSATION. COMBINED REVENUE FOR THE TOTAL ORGANIZATION WAS 35M IN 2024. THIS COMMITTEE USES NATIONAL, REGIONAL AND STATE COMPENSATION SURVEYS TO DETERMINE APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION. THE CFO BENCHMARKED THE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION OF NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WITH A SIMILIAR SIZE AND SCOPE WITHIN VERMONT AND REGIONALLY. THIS WAS SUMMARIZED IN A REPORT WHICH WAS PRESENTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BSEE DESCRIPTION FOR FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A ABOVE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT INFORMATION WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
SHELBURNE FARMS INC
A$497,851ESTIMATED FAIR VALUE
SHELBURNE FARMS INC
D$8,345,368FAIR VALUE
SHELBURNE FARMS INC
Q$1,057,345ESTIMATED FAIR VALUE

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ExplanationSHELBURNE FARMS HAS A SECTION 501(H) ELECTION IN EFFECT BUT DID NOT HAVE ANY LOBBYING EXPENDITURES DURING 2023 OR 2024.ExplanationTxt