Birdsong Farm in Boston, Massachusetts (MA)

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Birdsong Farm
Employer Identification Number (EIN)270741227
Name of OrganizationBirdsong Farm
In Care of NameJudy Cockerton
AddressPo Box 171138, Boston, MA 02117
Websitehttp://www.birdsongfarm.org/
SubsectionEducational Organization
Ruling Date07/2013
DeductibilityContributions are deductible
FoundationOrganization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public
OrganizationCorporation
Exempt Organization StatusUnconditional Exemption
Tax Period2011
Assets$100,000 to $499,999
Income$100,000 to $499,999
Filing Requirement990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Asset Amount$164,305
Amount of Income$101,702
Form 990 Revenue Amount$101,702
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)Youth Development: Youth Development - Agricultural


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Amount of income in 2011: $101,702 (it was $101,702 in 2013)
Birdsong Farm: 

 $101,702
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $77,430

Assets in 2011: $164,305 (it was $164,305 in 2013)
This organization: 

 $164,305
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $51,646

Expenses in 2013: $38,525
Birdsong Farm: 

 $38,525
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $49,834

Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 2.6
This organization: 

 2.6
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 1.2

Grants share in income in 2013: 99.3%
This organization: 

 99.3%
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 63.1%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2013

Support schedule

Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
2013
Total revenue$101,702
Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received$100,950
Program service revenue including government fees and contracts$0
Membership dues and assessments$0
Investment income$752
Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory$0
Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events$0
Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory$0
Other revenue$0
Total expenses$38,525
Total net assets$62,233
Excess/Deficit for the year$63,177
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year$-944
Other changes in net assets or fund balances$0
Net assets or fund balances at end of year$62,233
Balance Sheets
2013
Total assets$164,305
Total liabilities$102,072
Net assets or fund balances$62,233
Other Information
2013
Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS?No
Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents?No
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activitiesNo
Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year?No
Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year?No
Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect$0
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?No
Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return?Yes
Total amount involved$200,000
Initiation fees and capital contributions$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities$0
Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ?No
At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?No
Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013)
The organization is not a private foundation because it is:An organization that normally receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or from the general public described in section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Number of organizations supported0
Sum of amounts of support$0
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Sections 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (for 2009 - 2013)
2009 - 2013 Total
Public Support$111,550
Subtotal Support$111,550
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received$111,550
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf$0
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge$0
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) that exceeds 2% of the total support$111,550
Total Support$112,302
Public Support$111,550
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources$752
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on$0
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets$0
Gross receipts from related activities, etc.$0
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1Urban Culinary Foundation Inc560 Albany St, Boston, MA 02118-2514MA2000-11$194,157
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7Agricultural Champions602 Lincoln St, Duxbury, MA 02332-3256MA2014-10$0
8Berkshire Broncos 4-H Club25 Westview Drive, Dalton, MA 01226MA2013-07$0
9Cape Cod Colts 4h Horse Club25 Grand Oak Road, Forestdale, MA 02644MA2013-07$0
10Cranberry Acres Excellent Equestrians 4h Club14 Longview Terrace, Marshfield, MA 02050MA2013-07$0
11Horsing Around 4-H Club199 Grove St, Kingston, MA 02364MA2013-07$0
12Massachusetts Working Steer 4-H Club149 North Main St, New Salem, MA 01355MA2013-07$0
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14Northern Berkshire Adventurers 4-H Club593 East Main Street, North Adams, MA 01247MA2013-07$0
15Plymouth County 4-H Horse Council44 Obery Street, Plymouth, MA 02360MA2013-07$0
16Shelburne Falls Area Womens Club, Bridge Of Flowers439 South Shelburne Rd, Shelburne Falls, MA 01370MA2007-07$0
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18University Of Massachusetts, 4-H Farmers Club Of Bedford139 Page Rd, Bedford, MA 01730-1821MA2013-07$0
19University Of Massachusetts, 4-H Handy Homesteaders 4-H Club55 Lake Rd, Brookfield, MA 01506-1816MA2013-07$0
20University Of Massachusetts, Appleton 4-H Dairy Club50 Forest St, Reading, MA 01867-1203MA2013-07$0
Number of organizations performing similar types of work
Alabama9
Arkansas17
Arizona5
California41
Colorado14
Connecticut3
Delaware4
Florida71
Georgia6
Hawaii3
Iowa14
Idaho7
Illinois888
Indiana1,534
Kansas9
Kentucky18
Louisiana45
Massachusetts57
Maryland83
Maine3
Michigan1,500
Minnesota922
Missouri12
Mississippi1
Montana140
North Carolina151
Nebraska641
New Hampshire6
New Jersey386
New Mexico4
Nevada4
New York11
Ohio1,275
Oklahoma14
Oregon38
Pennsylvania10
South Carolina1
South Dakota4
Tennessee4
Texas112
Utah4
Virginia22
Vermont2
Washington13
Wisconsin1,157
West Virginia858
Wyoming178
Total10,301

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