Program areas at Friends of Valley Falls
Organization provided maintenance preservation and improvements to the Valley Falls property including the farm house and several farm outbuildings. The overall goal is to preserve the historicalaspects of the Valley Falls property.
Published newsletters and annual report to inform and educate members and the general public on the progress of farm preservation and the development of the Farm heritage Center. The news letters were sent to approximately 300 people while the annual report was sent to approximately 150 members and supporters. Also maintained an informational website to keep the general public informed of the progress at Valley Falls Farm and Park.
The organization completed development of the Farm Heritage Center at the Valley Falls site and formally opened the Heritage Center to the public on June 10 2023. A total of 164 people attended the Heritage Center during the first month of operation. The Heritage Center presents the history of the late 19th and early 20th century farm life and farm implements. The purpose is to educate the public to farm life during that time period.
Who funds Friends of Valley Falls
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Friends of Valley Falls
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Robert P Letendre | Treasurer | $0 | 2023-11-13 |
| Open Position | President | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| Nancy Steffens | Secretary | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| Maryann Levesque | Vice President | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
Financials for Friends of Valley Falls
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $39,562 | $27,772 | 42.5% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $37,480 | $653 | 5639.7% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $21,368 | $20,820 | 2.6% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $106 | $0 | 999% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $65 | -100% |
| Total revenues | $98,516 | $49,310 | 99.8% |
Organizations like Friends of Valley Falls
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Friends of Governor Dodge State Park | 501(c)(3) | Dodgeville, WI | $133,645 |
| Empire Ranch Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Sonoita, AZ | $130,838 |
| Willamette Falls and Landings Heritage Area Coalition | 501(c)(3) | Marylhurst, OR | $97,209 |
| Friends of Lapham Peak Unit - Kettle Mor | 501(c)(3) | Delafield, WI | $455,030 |
| Workin Bridges | 501(c)(3) | Grinnell, IA | $207,310 |
| Anacostia Trails Heritage Area (ATHA) | 501(c)(3) | Hyattsville, MD | $399,330 |
| Yampa River Botanic Park Society | 501(c)(3) | Steamboat Springs, CO | $362,606 |
| Friends of Shore Acres | 501(c)(3) | Coos Bay, OR | $230,003 |
| Western Garrett County State Park Volunteers | 501(c)(3) | Accident, MD | $33,761 |
| Manada Conservancy | 501(c)(3) | Hummelstown, PA | $470,518 |
Data update history
January 3, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 3, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 8, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Environmental organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
MembershipsConservation easementPartially liquidatedReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 2008
- Vernon, CT 06066
- Metro area
- Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT
- County
- Capitol Planning Region, CT
- Website URL
- friendsofvalleyfalls.org/Â
- Phone
- (860) 875-4623
IRS details
- EIN
- 06-1260706
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1972
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C30: Natural Resources Conservation and Protection
- NAICS code, primary
- 7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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