Sylvester Manor Educational Farm
Sylvester Manor Educational Farm
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About this organization
Mission
Our mission is to preserve, cultivate and share the history of Sylvester Manor to ensure that food and art remain connected to the community and the land.
About
Preservation - over 105 acres of Sylvester Manors land has been conserved. To date, 22 acres are permanently preserved as open space. Development rights on another 83.5 acres have been purchased by Suffolk County and the Town of Shelter Island for preservation as agricultural land. In addition to land conservation, efforts are just beginning to preserve and sustain the propertys manor house, its historic garden and unique cultural landscape. Every year Sylvester Manor curates and presents exhibits in the manor house that incorporate and display Sylvester Manors extensive historic collection. Sylvester Manor also hosts regular tours of the manor house and accompanying exhibits. Sylvester Manor collaborates with New York University and the University of Massachusetts-Boston on ongoing archiving and archaeological efforts related to Sylvester Manor and its history. Sylvester Manor also partners with other organizations and institutions such as...see Schedule O
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as indicated in the filing, is “To preserve, cultivate and share historic sylvester manor to ensure that food and art remain connected to community and the land.”.
When referring to its functions, they were specified as: “To preserve, cultivate and share historic sylvester manor to ensure that food and art remain connected to community and the land.”.
- The non-profit has reported their operating state as NY, as required by law.
- The non-profit's form reports a total of 31 employees as of 2019.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$62,924.
- The CEO's salary policy within the organization is established through a review process by an impartial entity.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 20 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2010.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $939,858 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $251,683 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.