Druid City Garden Project, operating under the name Schoolyard Roots, is located in Tuscaloosa, AL. The organization was established in 2010. 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, Schoolyard Roots employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Schoolyard Roots 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, Schoolyard Roots generated $328.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $315.2k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 3.2% 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 ESTABLISH WORKING GARDENS IN AND AROUND TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA THAT WILL INCREASE ACCESS TO FRESH, LOCALLY GROWN PRODUCE AND TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT SUSTAINABLILITY AND HEALTHY EATING
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO ESTABLISH WORKING GARDENS IN AND AROUND TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA THAT WILL INCREASE ACCESS TO FRESH, LOCALLY GROWN PRODUCE AND TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ABOUT SUSTAINABLILITY AND HEALTHY EATING
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Karen Bownes Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Linda Carroll Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Que Chandler Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Lindsay Deal Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Evans Fitts Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Melissa Kent Director | Trustee | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $39,658 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $144,520 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $10,389 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $184,178 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $148,736 |
Investment income | $116 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$4,943 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $328,087 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $205,400 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $3,423 |
Other employee benefits | $18,490 |
Payroll taxes | $17,186 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $8,783 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $975 |
Advertising and promotion | $998 |
Office expenses | $2,518 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $12,789 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $778 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $21,026 |
Insurance | $3,924 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $315,151 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $264,706 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,500 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $21,126 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $750 |
Total assets | $288,082 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $820 |
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 | $11,655 |
Total liabilities | $12,475 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $275,607 |
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 | $288,082 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Druid City Garden Project has recieved totaling $10,088.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Alabama Power Foundation Inc Birmingham, AL PURPOSE: GENERAL/OPERATING | $5,000 |
Frances R Dewing Foundation Med-26041 Boston, MA PURPOSE: FUNDS FOR GARDENS 2 SCHOOLS | $5,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $88 |
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The Agricultural And Labor Program Incorporated Winter Haven, FL | $4,340,661 | $21,365,462 |
Feed The Hungry Pantry Of Palm Beach County Inc Palm Beach Gardens, FL | $2,402,635 | $15,510,300 |
Our Daily Bread Of Tennessee Inc Knoxville, TN | $2,326,524 | $13,713,547 |
Meals Of Hope Inc Naples, FL | $3,167,317 | $11,316,871 |
Council Services Inc Americus, GA | $11,942,180 | $9,376,326 |
International Care Ministries St Augustine, FL | $1,310,603 | $7,636,096 |
Second Helpings Atlanta Inc Atlanta, GA | $1,164,616 | $7,933,266 |
Georgia Nutritional Services Inc Conyers, GA | $1,305,106 | $6,913,092 |
Housing First Inc Mobile, AL | $744,831 | $5,672,960 |
Waste Not Want Not Inc Orange Park, FL | $437,829 | $4,814,477 |
Of One Accord Inc Rogersville, TN | $2,058,166 | $4,725,559 |