Grassroots Health
- Assets
- $528.4k
- Revenue
- $1.1m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 28
- Location
- Washington, DC
- Founding
- 08/2009
- Data as of
- 09/2023
- EIN
- 26-4594778
Organization Overview
Grassroots Health, operating under the name The Grassroot Project, is located in Washington, DC. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (E70) the organization is classified as: Public Health, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Grassroot Project employed 28 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Grassroot Project 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 09/2023, Grassroot Project generated $1.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 22.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 17.9% per year over the past 8 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
GRASSROOTS HEALTH ADVANCES HEALTH EQUITY IN CITIES BY USING SPORTS TO RE-IMAGINE HEALTH EDUCATION IN MIDDLE SCHOOLS AND MOBILIZING NCAA ATHLETES AS HEALTH EDUCATORS AND ROLE MODELS FOR YOUTH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SCHOOL COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTH EDUCATION WE PROVIDE 1 SPORTS-BASED HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN MIDDLE SCHOOLS, 2 HEALTH COMMUNICATION WORKSHOPS FOR PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS OF MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS, AND 3 LINKAGES TO CLINICAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES FOR STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES. WE USE AN ASSET-BASED APPROACH TO HEALTH PROMOTION AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, AND OUR INNOVATIVE CURRICULA COVER THE TOPICS OF MENTAL, NUTRITIONAL, AND SEXUAL HEALTH, INCLUDING 30 ONE-HOUR SESSIONS. OUR CURRICULA USE PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND SPORTS AS AN AVENUE FOR TEACHING HEALTH MESSAGES AND DISMANTLING THE STIGMA ASSOCIATED WITH SENSITIVE HEALTH TOPICS. ALL OF OUR CURRICULA ARE IMPLEMENTED BY TRAINED COLLEGE STUDENT-ATHLETE VOLUNTEER HEALTH EDUCATORS.
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT WE PROVIDE INTENSIVE TRAINING-OF-FACILITATOR WORKSHOPS FOR VOLUNTEER COLLEGE STUDENT-ATHLETE HEALTH EDUCATORS, INCLUDING FOUR-DAY, 16-HOUR TRAINING WORKSHOPS IN EACH OF OUR CURRICULA. WE ALSO DEVOTE RESOURCES TO SUPPORTING THE LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND IMPACT-BASED SERVICE SKILLS OF OUR COLLEGE STUDENT-ATHLETE VOLUNTEERS.
EVALUATION COMMUNICATION OF RESEARCH IN THE SPIRIT OF ENSURING EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE AND COMMUNITY-INFORMED APPROACHES TO HEALTH PROMOTION, WE DEVOTE SIGNIFICANT RESOURCES TO CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION, THE CREATION OF RESEARCH AND EVALUATION PARTNERSHIPS, AND THE PRESENTATION OF RESEARCH FINDINGS AT LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Tyler Spencer Founder Exec. Director | Officer | 40 | $133,638 |
Christine Campbell Chair, | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Deidra Suber Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Craig Lejeune Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Richard Livingstone Board Member | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Nick Turk Board Member | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $63,824 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $43,085 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $994,378 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $500 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,101,287 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| 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 | $1,104,037 |
| 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. | $148,885 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $19,329 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $499,633 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $13,078 |
| Other employee benefits | $25,834 |
| Payroll taxes | $51,223 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $23,782 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $62,738 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $33,357 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $48,800 |
| Travel | $83,860 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $140 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,240 |
| Insurance | $3,699 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,063,765 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $179,354 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $236,638 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $104,033 |
| 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 | $2,464 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $4,063 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $1,800 |
| Total assets | $528,352 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $21,650 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $21,650 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $506,702 |
| 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 | $528,352 |