Green Opportunities Inc
- Assets
- $295.0k
- Revenue
- $670.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 42
- Location
- Asheville, NC
- Founding
- 01/2010
- Data as of
- 06/2020
- EIN
- 26-4230288
Organization Overview
Green Opportunities Inc is located in Asheville, NC. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (O50) the organization is classified as: Youth Development Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 06/2020, Green Opportunities Inc employed 42 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Green Opportunities Inc 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 06/2020, Green Opportunities Inc generated $670.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $788.4k during the year ending 06/2020. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.0%) per year over the past 6 years. 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
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
EMPLOYMENT TRAINING FOR COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GREEN OPPORTUNITIES ("GO") RAN AND COMPLETED 3 KITCHEN READY TRAINING PROGRAMS (1 FIRST TIER, 2 2ND TIER); HELPED 32 PEOPLE IN ASHEVILLE CITY AND ADDITIONAL 10 PEOPLE OUTSIDE LIMITS COMPLETE JOB TRAINING OR BE PLACED IN A JOB. CONSTRUCTION TRAINING STUDENTS COMPLETED FRAMING FOR LOW INCOME HOUSING. FIVE STUDENTS COMPLETED THEIR GED. TWO STUDENTS EARNED THEIR OSHA CERTIFICATION, ONE STUDENT WAS ASSISTED WITH JOINING A CNA CLASS STAFF AND STUDENTS COMPLETED FREE REPAIRS ON 10 HOMES OWNED BY FAMILIES WHO ARE LOW INCOME. WHEN THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC STARTED, THE GO SOUTHSIDE KITCHEN BEGAN SERVING MEALS TO AT RISK RESIDENTS OF THE PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY, HACA. OVER 25,000 MEALS WERE SERVED BETWEEN MARCH AND JUNE 2020. OVER THE COURSE OF THE YEAR, GO EMPLOYED GO CONNECTS YOUTH AND ADULTS FROM LOW-WEALTH NEIGHBORHOODS TO SUSTAINED EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES THAT SUPPORT AND IMPROVE COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. TRAINING AND PLACEMENT: THE CORE GOAL OF OUR TRAININGS IS TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH THE HANDS ON SKILLS AND PORTABLE TECHNICAL CREDENTIALS NECESSARY TO FIND AND RETAIN EMPLOYMENT. WE FOCUS ON WELL PAYING, SUSTAINED EMPLOYMENT IN JOBS THAT INCREASE COMMUNITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. OUR TARGETED CURRICULUM PREPARES RESIDENTS FOR GROWING INDUSTRIES LIKE GREEN CONSTRUCTION, URBAN AGRICULTURE, SUSTAINABLE LANDSCAPING, CULINARY ARTS AND BUILDING SCIENCE AND WEATHERIZATION.
WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO VISIT OUR WEBSITE AND REVIEW OUR FULL 2019 PROGRAM UPDATE. IN IT, "GO" REPORTS THE FULL IMPACT OF ITS PROGRAMS, MESSAGES FROM LEADERS, DETAILS ON REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES, AND RECOGNITION OF OUR WONDERFUL SPONSORS, PARTNERS, AND DONORS. HTTPS://WWW.GREENOPPORTUNITIES.ORG/DOCUMENTS-REPORTS/
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Tony Ashford Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $3,393 |
Sherman Williams Chair | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Larry Haas Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Rachel Larson Co-Chair Thr | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Diane Mance Secretary Th | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Brenda Gernandt Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $615,541 |
| Investment income | $74 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$3,334 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $670,732 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $285 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $427,183 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $40,947 |
| Payroll taxes | $36,276 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $1,188 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $8,170 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $99,036 |
| Advertising and promotion | $66 |
| Office expenses | $36,311 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $28,910 |
| Travel | $200 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $186 |
| Interest | $3,621 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $10,800 |
| Insurance | $16,968 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $788,444 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $35,069 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $2,553 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $120,097 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $26,747 |
| 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 | $3,144 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $6,689 |
| Total assets | $295,008 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $160,998 |
| 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 | $153,952 |
| Other liabilities | $139,219 |
| Total liabilities | $454,169 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | -$159,161 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Green Opportunities Inc has recieved totaling $199,124.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Dogwood Health Trust Asheville, NC PURPOSE: TRADES ACADEMY FOUNDATIONAL SUPPORT | $169,124 |
North Carolina Community Foundation Inc Raleigh, NC PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES | $30,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Iptay Clemson, SC | $124,989,602 | $72,209,791 |
Young Americas Foundation Reston, VA | $108,030,545 | $39,445,693 |
Youth Enrichment Program Of Wilson Wilson, NC | $22,968,665 | $15,099,824 |
Seeding Success Memphis, TN | $15,830,696 | $16,460,800 |
National Association Of Competitive Soccer Clubs Myrtle Beach, SC | $2,349,314 | $12,740,248 |
Emerald Youth Foundation Knoxville, TN | $26,135,509 | $10,102,853 |
National Honorary Beta Club Spartanburg, SC | $16,976,895 | $7,178,910 |
Girls On The Run International Charlotte, NC | $10,723,648 | $6,480,865 |
Tennessee Soccer Club Inc Brentwood, TN | $2,122,655 | $5,672,715 |
Impact Living Services Forest, VA | $3,151,473 | $6,118,517 |
Richmond First Tee Richmond, VA | $10,036,196 | $3,399,029 |
Corners Outreach Inc Peachtree Corners, GA | $1,471,202 | $3,739,961 |