The Common Acre is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (A70) the organization is classified as: Humanities, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Common Acre employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Common Acre 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 12/2023, Common Acre generated $232.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $240.0k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 0.6% per year over the past 5 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
THE COMMON ACRE RESTORES RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PEOPLE AND THE LAND THROUGH ECOLOGY, AGRICULTURE AND ART.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE GREEN LINE: TCA STAFF HOSTED 8 MONTHLY WORK PARTIES BETWEEN MARCH AND OCTOBER AT THE GREEN LINE. DURING THIS TIME WE PLANTED NEARLY 200 GREAT AND COMMON CAMAS BULBS, AND PROVIDED EDUCATION ON GREEN STORM WATER INFRASTRUCTURE, NATIVE PLANTS AND THEIR BENEFITS TO INCREASING THE NATIVE BEE HABITATS TO VOLUNTEERS. TCA ALSO HOSTED A YOUTH COHORT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FOSTER HIGH SCHOOL. TCA HAD 12 YOUTH SUPPORTERS AT OUR MONTHLY WORK PARTIES, AND WE MET WITH THEM WEEKLY TEACHING ABOUT NATIVE PLANTS, GREEN STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE AND HOW TO IDENTIFY AND REMOVE INVASIVE WEEDS.
CHIEF SEATTLE CLUB:TCA BUILT TWO ADA ACCESSIBLE GARDEN BEDS ON TOP OF CHIEF SEATTLE CLUB'S ?AL ?AL RESIDENTIAL BUILDING IN PIONEER SQUARE SEATTLE. IN ADDITION, TCA HOSTED WEEKLY ROOF TOP GARDEN SESSIONS WITH THE RESIDENTS.
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COHORT: TCA ESTABLISHED A COHORT OF FIVE BIPOC COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO ATTENDED A WEEKLY SESSIONS FOCUSED ON ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE. TCA HOSTED INVITED SPEAKERS TO TEACH THE COHORT ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ISSUES IN OUR REGION AND VOLUNTEERED AT DIFFERENT BIPOC OWNED SITES IN OUR REGION TO LEARN ABOUT LAND MANAGEMENT, LANDSCAPING AND FOOD SOVEREIGNTY. TO CONCLUDE THE COHORT WE BUILT A LANDSCAPE PLAN FOR ESTELITA'S LIBRARY, A BLACK OWNED LIBRARY WITH THE COHORT MEMBERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Talia London Executive Dir. | Officer | 30 | $66,500 |
Demarus Tevuk Director | Trustee | 1 | $10,050 |
Mari Shibuya Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Tony Johnson Co-Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Michaela Vendiola Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Kari Mar Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $154,384 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $65,932 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $220,316 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $12,500 |
Investment income | $49 |
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 | $232,865 |
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. | $76,550 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $6,650 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $64,896 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $14,856 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $15,905 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $47,464 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $3,059 |
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 | $2,607 |
All other expenses | $749 |
Total functional expenses | $240,047 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $92,914 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $9,787 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $3,585 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $6,409 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
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 | $112,695 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $3,027 |
Total liabilities | $3,027 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $26,682 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $82,986 |
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 | $112,695 |