School Garden Project Of Lane County is located in Eugene, OR. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (C42) the organization is classified as: Garden Clubs, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 08/2022, School Garden Project Of Lane County employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. School Garden Project Of Lane County is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 08/2022, School Garden Project Of Lane County generated $220.1k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $248.8k during the year ending 08/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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WE HELP LANE COUNTY SCHOOLS DEVELOP ONSITE VEGETABLE GARDENS WHERE WE TEACH CHILDREN STANDARDS-BASED SCIENCE AND THE BASICS OF GROWING FOOD, USING THE GARDEN AS AN OUTDOOR LABORATORY. WE ALSO PROVIDE MATERIAL AND CURRICULUM RESOURCES; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR EDUCATORS; VOLUNTEER RECRUITING AND TRAINING; AND MAINTENANCE SUPPORT TO SUSTAIN AND EXPAND GARDENS. WE RECOGNIZE THAT COMMITTING TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION MAXIMIZES OUR POTENTIAL BY BUILDING A RESOURCEFUL COMMUNITY THAT CELEBRATES ITS UNIQUE STRENGTHS, TALENTS, AND PERSPECTIVES. UNIQUE STRENGTHS, TALENTS, AND PERSPECTIVES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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WE HELP LANE COUNTY SCHOOLS DEVELOP ONSITE VEGETABLE GARDENS WHERE WE TEACH CHILDREN STANDARDS-BASED SCIENCE AND THE BASICS OF GROWING FOOD, USING THE GARDEN AS AN OUTDOOR LABORATORY. WE ALSO PROVIDE MATERIAL AND CURRICULUM RESOURCES; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR EDUCATORS; VOLUNTEER RECRUITING AND TRAINING; AND MAINTENANCE SUPPORT TO SUSTAIN AND EXPAND GARDENS. WE RECOGNIZE THAT COMMITTING TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION MAXIMIZES OUR POTENTIAL BY BUILDING A RESOURCEFUL COMMUNITY THAT CELEBRATES ITS UNIQUE STRENGTHS, TALENTS, AND PERSPECTIVES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Mindy Bell Executive Dir. | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $50,773 |
Ken Brown President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
David Goeres Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Rich Howorth Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Michelle Corona Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Martha Koreisha Advisory Board | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $6,791 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $38,201 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $129,206 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $7,388 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $174,198 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $31,234 |
Investment income | $139 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $14,493 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $220,064 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $53,533 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $21,454 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $130,285 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $16,151 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,970 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $23 |
Office expenses | $241 |
Information technology | $500 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $6,144 |
Travel | $2,773 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,534 |
All other expenses | $6,897 |
Total functional expenses | $248,817 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $141,782 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $50 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $4,329 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $636 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $146,797 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $68 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $7,167 |
Total liabilities | $7,235 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $139,562 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $146,797 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 10 grants that School Garden Project Of Lane County has recieved totaling $59,111.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Oregon Community Foundation Portland, OR PURPOSE: OST and Mentoring | $26,250 |
Braemar Charitable Trust Portland, OR PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE SUMMER GARDEN CLUB | $10,000 |
Autzen Foundation Portland, OR PURPOSE: SCIENCE IN THE GARDEN | $5,200 |
Hillman Family Foundations Pittsburgh, PA PURPOSE: SCIENCE IN THE GARDEN | $5,000 |
R & M Clark Family Foundation Edina, MN PURPOSE: GENERAL FUND | $5,000 |
Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation Portland, OR PURPOSE: SCIENCE IN THE GARDEN INITIATIVE | $3,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Yerba Buena Gardens Conservancy San Francisco, CA | $153,256,761 | $7,425,550 |
Japanese Garden Society Of Oregon Portland, OR | $44,473,074 | $15,655,975 |
Planting Justice Oakland, CA | $4,611,145 | $5,197,320 |
Urban Tilth Richmond, CA | $4,832,594 | $5,892,731 |
Washington Growers League Yakima, WA | $20,601,273 | $1,855,357 |
Fraternal Order Of Eagles Puyallup, WA | $2,051,303 | $1,031,707 |
Ventura Botanical Gardens Inc Ventura, CA | $6,246,442 | $1,690,815 |
Rhododendron Species Foundation Federal Way, WA | $10,087,329 | $1,863,385 |
Hop Growers Of America Inc Yakima, WA | $849,833 | $973,543 |
Klamath Siskiyou Wildlands Center Ashland, OR | $1,231,973 | $917,118 |
American Rhododendron Society Lake Oswego, OR | $5,642,845 | $704,569 |
Oregon Wheat Growers League Pendleton, OR | $803,641 | $596,698 |