Cultivating Community
- Assets
- $267.8k
- Revenue
- $1.2m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 23
- Location
- Portland, ME
- Founding
- 04/2003
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 04-3607322
Organization Overview
Cultivating Community is located in Portland, ME. The organization was established in 2003. According to its NTEE Classification (K30) the organization is classified as: Food Programs, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Cultivating Community employed 23 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cultivating Community 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 12/2021, Cultivating Community generated $1.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES BYGROWING FOOD, PREPARING YOUTH LEADERS AND NEW FARMERS, AND PROMOTING
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SEE SCHEDULE O.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Alex Readfield Interim Co-Director | Trustee | 40 | $47,670 |
Anna Somo Interim Co-Director | Trustee | 40 | $40,653 |
Roberto Rodriquez Interim Co-Director | Trustee | 20 | $12,000 |
Kathleen Mckersie Director | Trustee | 1 | $10,080 |
Brenda Peluso Interim Co-Director | Trustee | 15 | $8,500 |
Dee Dee Germain President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $496,220 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $632,610 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,128,830 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $37,340 |
| Investment income | $2,043 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,186,256 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $118,903 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $29,726 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $425,065 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $54,399 |
| Payroll taxes | $48,871 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $54,240 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $205 |
| Office expenses | $40,020 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $34,893 |
| Travel | $3,293 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $575 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $33,116 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,061,166 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $90,679 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $16,123 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $72,944 |
| 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 | $3,218 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $83,364 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $1,500 |
| Total assets | $267,828 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $37,396 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $10,000 |
| 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 | $53,278 |
| Total liabilities | $100,674 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $167,154 |
| 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 | $267,828 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 20 grants that Cultivating Community has recieved totaling $448,004.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Maine Community Foundation Inc Ellsworth, ME PURPOSE: Food Programs | $165,250 |
Elmina B Sewall Foundation Freeport, ME PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Good Sheperd Food Bank Auburn, ME PURPOSE: Food distribution programs | $42,000 |
Network For Good Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $27,097 |
Full Plates Full Potential Brunswick, ME PURPOSE: MULTIPLE GRANTS TO HELP INCREASE PARTICIPATION IN THEIR USDA CHILD NUTRITIONS PROGRAMS. | $26,563 |
Sandy River Charitable Foundation Farmington, ME PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $25,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
The Community Kitchen Inc Keene, NH | $2,485,418 | $1,963,505 |
Full Plates Full Potential Brunswick, ME | $967,795 | $1,210,440 |
End 68 Hours Of Hunger Somersworth, NH | $4,979,514 | $1,683,338 |
Locker Project Portland, ME | $541,055 | $1,174,406 |
Cultivating Community Portland, ME | $267,828 | $1,186,256 |
Trinity Jubilee Center Inc Lewiston, ME | $940,647 | $732,737 |
Cumberland County Food Security Council Portland, ME | $235,597 | $558,621 |
Northeast Farm Access Marlborough, NH | $758,202 | $232,461 |
Open Table Mdi Bar Harbor, ME | $124,417 | $261,449 |
People Who Care Food Cupboard Madison, ME | $92,777 | $217,329 |
Gorham Ecumenical Food Pantry Gorham, ME | $230,015 | $201,079 |
Dover Cooperative Ministries Council Inc Dover, NH | $187,907 | $0 |