2023-08-01T07:18:57-07:00 2022-12-31 474590864 Linda A Howdeshell CPA 9208 Lodge Pole Ln Saint Louis MO 63126 990 2022-01-01 274160056 EarthDance EART 3145211006 233 South Dade Avenue Saint Louis MO 631352522 Molly Rockamann Executive Director 3145211006 2023-07-27 true Molly Rockamann true Linda A Howdeshell CPA P01302317 3147403983 2023-08-01 X 3 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Molly Rockamann 233 South Dade Avenue Saint Louis MO 631352522 1087529 false X www.earthdancefarms.org X 2010 MO EarthDance advances food justice by training organic farmers and gardeners of all ages, providing connection to healthy food and the land, and cultivating vibrant community. 19 19 15 705 0 0 541635 809489 92719 100524 670 15653 264146 128811 899170 1054477 0 0 475804 556623 0 116742 218754 222460 694558 779083 204612 275394 1217482 1348629 140324 13772 1077158 1334857 X EarthDance advances food justice by training organic farmers and gardeners of all ages, providing connection to healthy food and the land, and cultivating vibrant community. false false 81747 0 10577 Adult Education: In 2021, EarthDance piloted a redesign of its adult education programs to provide a quick-start 5-week program "Spring Training for Gardeners" for individuals interested in learning backyard and community gardening (101 participants in 2022), and a paid summer apprenticeship option for individuals pursuing a career in agriculture (8 participants in 2022). EarthDance fosters an active volunteer corps, with over 200 participants contributing over 1500 hours of service on the farm in 2022. 44282 0 62831 Farm to School: EarthDance's partnership with the Ferguson-Florissant School District will connect the district's 10,000+ students, families, and staff to farm-to-school programming for ages K-12. This initiative included garden-based professional development for district teachers, an agri-culinary internships program providing high school students with culinary and farming skills, service learning opportunities for young people on the farm, and support for school district gardens by EarthDance's Farm to School educator. In 2023, EarthDance anticipates serving 700+ students and district staff, and broadening the reach of the program in coming years. 52005 0 5645 Participation in EarthDance's Pay What You Can Farm Stand. Community members from the greater St. Louis area utilized the Pay What You Can Farm Stand 525 times, up 31% over 2021. $6,729 worth of organic produce was distributed at the Farm Stand. 59% of our customers utilized the sliding scale model and either received discounts (paid less) as needed or donated extra to pay it forward. 63% were residents of North St. Louis County, and one in three shoppers live in Ferguson. 400546 0 0 Other programs 400546 0 0 578580 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 11 0 true 15 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false X 19 19 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true false true false false X Amy Gascon CPA 3145211006 233 South Dade Avenue Saint Louis MO 631352522 Helen Lee Board Chair 2.00 X X 0 0 0 Wendy Geraty Treasurer 1.00 X X 0 0 0 Jane Keating Secretary 10.00 X X 0 0 0 Ian Watkins Member-at-large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Karen Davis Member-at-large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Dr Rosa Kincaid Member-at-large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Tullia Hamilton Member-at-large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Timothy CMooney Jr Member-at-large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Laurie Thompson Member-at-large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Stephanie Morgan Member-at-large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Susan Smith Member-at-large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Olivia Polk Member-at-large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Anna Shabsin Member-at-large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Tara Galina Member-at-large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Matthew Lebon Member-at-large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Pat McManus Member-at-large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Joseph Bosco Member-at-large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Tiffany Jones Member-at-large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Terry O'Connor Member-at-large 1.00 X 0 0 0 Molly Rockamann Founding Director 40.00 X 83542 0 5198 83542 0 5198 false false false 272636 324584 212269 19316 809489 Crop Sales 111000 85896 0 0 Adult Education 616000 10557 0 0 Farm Tour 616000 4071 0 0 100524 15653 0 0 45299 272636 33052 12247 0 12247 116564 116564 116564 1054477 232741 0 12247 83538 65163 6679 11696 406881 318286 22153 66442 7274 5182 750 1342 23386 15855 4499 3032 35544 26789 2199 6556 31539 19142 8255 4142 22600 0 22600 0 6400 5546 129 725 31107 9072 10011 12024 14280 12687 1007 586 6521 3963 1263 1295 23845 19276 2284 2285 2142 683 1067 392 Farm operation 50251 50180 71 0 Contributions 19316 16547 0 2769 Truck and auto 6391 6391 0 0 Registration and bank fees 5412 1189 767 3456 2656 2629 27 0 779083 578580 83761 116742 593823 515482 144438 55102 5507 1421 646543 181696 473714 464847 311777 1217482 1348629 30364 13772 109960 140324 13772 X 1010855 1206085 66303 128772 1077158 1334857 1217482 1348629 275394 -17695 X X false true X true false X 0 547893 588533 531191 541635 811605 3020857 0 0 547893 588533 531191 541635 811605 3020857 0 3020857 4375 927 670 5972 0 0 3026829 0.99800 0.99770 X 0 0 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 130000 130000 449162 132594 316568 55377 37208 18169 12004 11894 110 464847 1069834 -17695 33052 15357 1054477 1054477 812135 33052 33052 779083 779083 Pt XI, Line 2d Special event expense shown gross for GAAP financial statement purposes are netted on 990 Pt XII, Line 2d Special event expense shown gross for GAAP financial statement purposes are netted on 990 Pt XII, Line 1 The organization used the accrual method of accounting for the 990 to match the audited financials. Pt VI, Line 11b Organizations Process to Review Form 990. Reviewed by outsourced accountant, executive director, and board treasurer before emailing a copy of the 990 to the board. Pt VI, Line 12c Each director, principal officer and member of a committee with governing board delegated powers shall annually sign a statement which affirms such person: a. Has received a copy of the conflicts of interest policy, b. Has read and understands the policy, c. Has agreed to comply with the policy, and d. Understands the Corporation is charitable and in order to maintain its federal tax exemption it must engage primarily in activities which accomplish one or more of its tax-exempt purposes. Pt VI, Line 15a Compensation Process for Top Official. Salary was determined by analyzing the salaries of Directors of comparable nonprofit organizations. Pt VI, Line 19 Governing documents made available upon request. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Other programs 400546. 0. 0.