Heritage Harvest Co
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 332648211
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2025–2025
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2025
- Location
- Richmond Hill, GA, USA
- Rating
- 73
- Verdict
- SUPPORTED
- Rating confidence
- Moderate
- Sector
- Agricultural Programs
Reported finances
- Revenue
- $82,528
- Expenses
- $44,729
- Assets
- $37,799
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
4 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- Daniel Baker (President)
- Breanna Baker (Vice President Director of Programs)
People named in this filing
- Daniel Baker (President)
- Brittany Stepp (Secretary)
- Mikayla Hemsley (Treasurer)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
Our mission is to honor and preserve the heritage of agriculture while equipping individuals with the knowledge tools and confidence to build resilient thriving communities.Through hands-on education programs community engagement and immersive experiences on working farms we aim to inspire the values of stewardship restore agricultural traditions grow deeper connections to the land and creation and ultimately preserve the legacy of farming for future generations.
What it reported doing in 2025
Storybook Farm School the organizations primary educational program provides multi-age farm-based learning experiences for children teens and adults. Participants engage in seasonal place-based instruction including animal husbandry regenerative land care nature study and traditional homesteading skills. Programming emphasizes responsibility practical life skills and agricultural literacy through direct interaction with soil plants and livestock. In addition to weekly classes Storybook Farm School serves as a hub for community connection by hosting family farm days educational workshops and community events such as harvest festivals and hands-on skill demonstrations such as chicken harvest demonstration. These gatherings intentionally bring families together around the shared work and joy of the farm strengthening relationships between children parents local farmers and educators. During the reporting year students and families participated in regular sessions and community events designed to build confidence competence and a shared culture of stewardship. This year we served 70 students every week in our programming and over 80 families in our community based educational programming.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Earned-program. 94% of the money available for current operations came from fees and other program revenue.
- Distribution model
- Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent spending detail to tell whether the nonprofit works directly or through others.
The verdict
SUPPORTED - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Some filed totals do not add up and total assets are small relative to annual expenses; liquid coverage is unknown.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 75
- Transparency & Controls: 82
- Sustainability: 61
- Growth: NotEnoughData
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: 59.8%; rating input score 60
- Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 51st percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: 45.8%; rating input score 88; 88th percentile among comparable filings
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.85; rating input score 43; 43rd percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: Limited
- Revenue growth: Limited
- Asset growth: Limited
Details
- Where the money goes: 59.8% of revenue deployed · 100% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 2 filed program accomplishments · $49K in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 4 people listed
- Consistency: 6 of 7 current checks pass · 1 finding to review
- Schedules: 2 filed schedules
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- Moderate — Transparency & Controls: Part III program expenses within total did not reconcile in the filed values.
- Moderate — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 43/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.