NonprofitsFriends Of Lachat Inc

Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

Friends Of Lachat Inc

WESTON, CT

Total revenue

$703K

Total expenses

$604K

Net assets

$408K

Grants received

$258K

28 grants

EIN

800768651

Tax year

2024

Mission

The mission of friends of lachat, inc. Is to restore, maintain and improve the farmhouse, grounds and other facilities at lachat town farm, a municipal property located in the town of weston, ct. The organization offers education and enjoyment of the lachat town farm.

Programs

3 programs

Education, nature & community programs: the organization runs educational programming for adults year round including gardening, cooking, wellness and crafting classes. Additionally, the farm offers a variety of year round family and community events including sunday suppers, markets and a community garden allowing for those of all ages to participate in various forms of education and community enjoyment of land at lachat town farm.

Expenses: $145K

Facility restoration, maintenance & improvement: the organization continues to make meaningful expenditures to maintain and improve the lachat town farm including landscaping, facility maintenance and upgrades, paying for utilities and animal care expenses for the goats, rabbits and bees. Expenditures this year included lower field remediation and blinds for the community room.

Expenses: $140K

Music/theater events: the organization offers live music and theater events throughout the year, putting to use the entire property for immersive theater events, the upper fields for summer outdoor music events and the offutt center for indoor music and theater events in the winter months.these events offer the community an opportunity for arts education and enjoyment of the land at lachat town farm.

Expenses: $127K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$140K
Program service revenue$524K
Investment income$11K
Other revenue$29K
Total revenue$703K

Expenses

Grants paid$6K
Salaries & benefits$86K
Fundraising$10K
Other expenses$512K
Total expenses$604K
Total assets$408K
Net assets$408K

People

8 listed

NameRoleCompensation

ELLEN MCCORMICCK

DIRECTOR

Board

10 hrs/wk

JENNIFER SIEGEL

DIRECTOR

Board

15 hrs/wk

ALISSA STOLTZ

DIRECTOR

Board

20 hrs/wk

MICHELLE BLACK

DIRECTOR

Board

10 hrs/wk

DANIEL LERNER

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

STIRLING COLLINS

DIRECTOR

Board

10 hrs/wk

CAROL W BALDWIN

PRESIDENT

Board

20 hrs/wk

DEIRDRE DORAN

SECRETARY

Board

5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 28 of 28

FromAmountPurposeYear
$10K
PROVIDE YOUTH SCHOLARSHIPS AT LACHAT TOW
2024
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$750
SUPPORT TOWN HISTORICAL FARM
2024
$500
GENERAL DONATION
2024
$10K
GENERAL ASSISTANCE
2023
$10K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$100
FOOD, AGRICULTURE AND NUTRITION
2023
$15K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2022
$11K
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
2022
$8K
GENERAL DONATION
2022
$1K
CHARITABLE
2022
$1K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$750
MATCHING GIFT PROGRAM - FOR GENERAL SUPPORT OF ITS MISSION
2022
$75
Matching Gift
2021
$59K
TO PROMOTE THE GOALS OF THE ORGANIZATION
2020
$19K
TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR LACHAT GIVING GARDEN
2020
$2K
GENERAL DONATION
2020
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$3K
GENERAL DONATION
2018
$500
General Support
2018

Funded by

$258K from 18 funders · 28 grants · 2018–2024

The Daniel E Offutt Iii Charitable

$59K · 1 grant · 2020

Twenty-Seven Foundation

$50K · 1 grant · 2021

The Robert W Wilson Charitable Trust

$35K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

In Our Backyards Inc

$19K · 1 grant · 2020

The Ayco Charitable Foundation

$15K · 1 grant · 2022

Fernwood Foundation

$13K · 4 grants · 2018–2024

Betty R Sheffer Foundation Inc

$11K · 1 grant · 2022

Details

EIN800768651
NTEE codeK25
Subsection03
Ruling date2012-04
Formed2012
Employees2
Volunteers85
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