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Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc

Engaging in the economic development of urban areas and to create economic opportunities for underprivileged, underserved,or low income residents, the corporation shall engage in the development and stewardship …

Community Development Roxbury, MA EIN 822328676 · IRS Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Partial transparency
59/100 · methodology

About Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc

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Founded
Headquarters
Roxbury, MA
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
S31
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2019

Mission

Engaging in the economic development of urban areas and to create economic opportunities for underprivileged, underserved,or low income residents, the corporation shall engage in the development and stewardship of land for urban farming and around urban centers.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Community Development · NTEE S31

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar community development in United States
Program spending This charity: 0%
Peer average: 86%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 23.76%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 59
Peer average: 90

Red flags

· 1 item
High Executive Pay
Top executive compensation is 21.2% of total expenses ($89,071 of $419,168).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc is a registered community development nonprofit based in Roxbury, MA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2017 and has been operating for 9 years. Its EIN is 822328676. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 (Partial transparency), indicating some public data is available but key signals are missing. This is below the average of 90/100 for community development charities in United States. The organization reports $375K in annual revenue. 46 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.

Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 59 ('Partial transparency') means some public data is on file but key signals are missing - worth a closer look before donating. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for community development charities in United States is 90/100.

Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc is located in Roxbury, MA, United States. The organization was established in 2017 and has been active for 9 years.

Based on official tax filings, Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc has $375K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc is classified as a Community Development organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). It has $375K in annual revenue. The organization has 46 disclosed officers and directors.

GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.

Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100. We recommend reviewing the full profile before making a donation decision. The organization is overseen by the IRS. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

Engaging in the economic development of urban areas and to create economic opportunities for underprivileged, underserved,or low income residents, the corporation shall engage in the development and stewardship of land for urban farming and around urban centers. Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc is classified as a community development organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2017.

Among community development charities registered in United States: Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59/100 is below the peer average of 90/100. Its annual revenue of $375K is below the peer average of $3M.

Yes, donations to Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 822328676, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

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Annual revenue
$100K-$1M
0% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2022) why this matters
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Filing history

3 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2022): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.

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Leadership

JO
Joy Gary
Executive Director

Officers & trustees (19)

Source: Public filings

AP
Apolo C•••••
Director
AR
Arvind K••••
Director
AR
Arvind P K••••
Director
AS
Ashe B••••• - C•••
Director
AS
Ashe B••••••••••
Director
CL
Cleon M B••••
Director
DA
Dave M••••
PRESIDENT
GL
Glynn L••••
Director
GL
Glynn L••••
Director
JO
Joy G•••
CLERK
LA
Laray B•••••
Director
LI
Liana P•••••
VICE PRESIDENT
ME
Mel K•••
Director
MI
Miriam G••
Director
MY
Myrna G•••••••••
Director
NA
Nataka C••••••
Director
NA
Nataka S••••• C••••••
Director
SA
Sabrina P••••••••••
Director
VI
Vidhee G•••
TREASURER
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$0.4M revenue
FY2022
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Form filed
$0.3M revenue
FY2021
IRS_990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2020
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Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc This page 59 $374,952 -
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Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2022 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 46 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
May 27, 2026
Profile completeness
80%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc

What is Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc?
Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc is a community development publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Roxbury, United States. Engaging in the economic development of urban areas and to create economic opportunities for underprivileged, underserved,or low income residents, the corporation shall engage in the development and stewardship of land for urban farming and around urban centers.
When was Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc founded?
Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc was founded in 2017.
Who leads Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc?
Joy Gary serves as Executive Director.
Where is Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc located?
Headquartered in Roxbury, United States.
What is Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2022 is approximately $100K-$1M. 0% of expenses go to program services.
Is Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc trustworthy?
Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 59 out of 100 (Partial transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 822328676.
What is Boston Farms Community Land Trust Inc's website?
https://bostonfarms.org