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LONELY WORM FARM ARTS AND AGRICULTURE PROGRAMMING INC

LONELY WORM FARM ARTS AND AGRICULTURE PROGRAMMING INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $24,999 to it, the largest being CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION ($24,999). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$97k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$25k
Net assets
$19k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Lonely Worm Farm Arts and Agriculture Programming Inc does

Mission

Lonely Worm Farm Arts and Agriculture Programming provides meaningful work, ecological arts activities, and a beautiful community hub for adults with intellectual and physical disabilities along with their families and friends.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Weekly programming: monday, tuesday, and friday arts and agricultural activities for adults with disabilities, socialization circles, and vocational agricultural training for adults with disabilities.

    $73,217 spent
    52% of program spending

  2. The everyone garden: landscaping and upkeep of a 3-acre, ecologically raised flower, vegetable, herb and berry garden designed to make the beauty of nature and the health benefits of good food accessible to adults with disabilities along with their families and friends.

    $38,748 spent
    28% of program spending

  3. Special events: earth day celebration and volunteer farm days that integrate people with disabilities and the local community and provide hands on instruction in ecological farming techniques and community art projects.

    $8,465 spent
    6% of program spending

  4. Other program services: other program services encompasses a variety of smaller programming activities that support lonely worm farm's mission of providing meaningful work, ecological arts activities, and an inclusive community hub for adults with intellectual and physical disabilities along with their families and friends. These activities include seasonal workshops such as pottery and clay harvesting, herb and vegetable growing, farm-to-table culinary experiences, and collaborative art projects that bring together participants, volunteers, and the broader community. Additional programming includes seasonal celebrations such as an earth day celebration, a midsummer night's dream solstice celebration, sugar maple sap collection, and family visit days that foster connection, joy, and a deep appreciation for the natural world. All activities are designed to be flexible and inclusive, with teaching individually tailored to build skills, deepen conceptual understanding, and provide job training for individuals of all abilities, addressing the critical gap in services that adults with disabilities often face after aging out of school-based programs.

    $19,496 spent
    14% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $139,926.

02The organization over time
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'25*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of LONELY WORM FARM ARTS AND AGRICULTURE PROGRAMMING INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

LONELY WORM FARM ARTS AND AGRICULTURE PROGRAMMING INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 1 state in all.

NJ

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

LONELY WORM FARM ARTS AND AGRICULTURE PROGRAMMING INC runs a healthier operating margin than half of the 14,851 human services nonprofits its size.

Operating margin12% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,851 human services nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

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In New York

Welllife Network Inc81%Hawthorne Valley Association Inc81%Wildwood Programs Inc80%Lifestyles for the Disabled Inc79%Smile Farms Inc79%Lewisboro Land Trust Inc79%A Blade of Grass Fund79%A Very Special Place Inc79%

Nationally

Help Works Inc83%Wormfarm Institute Inc82%The Motherland Gardens Community Project81%A New Leaf Inc81%Farming With Friends81%Eastie Farm Inc81%White Oak Farm & Education Center81%Common Roots Farm81%
05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

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Questions and answers

Who funds LONELY WORM FARM ARTS AND AGRICULTURE PROGRAMMING INC?
LONELY WORM FARM ARTS AND AGRICULTURE PROGRAMMING INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $24,999 to it, the largest being CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION ($24,999). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does LONELY WORM FARM ARTS AND AGRICULTURE PROGRAMMING INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $24,999 in grants to LONELY WORM FARM ARTS AND AGRICULTURE PROGRAMMING INC.
Who is the largest funder of LONELY WORM FARM ARTS AND AGRICULTURE PROGRAMMING INC?
CHRISTOPHER REEVE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $24,999 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like LONELY WORM FARM ARTS AND AGRICULTURE PROGRAMMING INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing