Dig In Yancey Community Garden
- Assets
- $233.8k
- Revenue
- $282.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 5
- Location
- Burnsville, NC
- Founding
- 03/2011
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 27-3078971
Organization Overview
Dig In Yancey Community Garden is located in Burnsville, NC. The organization was established in 2011. 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, Dig In Yancey Community Garden employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Dig In Yancey Community Garden 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, Dig In Yancey Community Garden generated $282.7k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 28.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $184.6k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 25.1% per year over the past 6 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 BUILD AND MAINTAIN A COMMUNITY GARDEN THAT FEEDS YANCEY COUNTY AND EMPOWERS PEOPLE TO GROW THEIR OWN HEALTHY FOODS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GARDEN THAT GIVES: DIG IN! COMMUNITY GARDEN GREW FOOD AT 3 ORGANIC GARDENS TOTALLING 4 ACRES IN YANCEY COUNTY, NC. ALL OF THE PRODUCE WAS DONATED TO DISTRIBUTION AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ADDRESSING FOOD INSECURITY IN YANCEY COUNTY. IN 2021, OVER 11,000 POUNDS OF PRODUCE WERE HARVESTED AND SHARED FROM THE DIG IN! GARDENS. THE DIG IN! GARDENS WERE TENDED BY 2 STAFF, 1 APPRENTICE, AND OVER 60 VOLUNTEERS WHO ATTENDED WEEKLY WORK DAYS. DIG IN! PRIORITIZES GROWING CROPS THAT ARE NUTRITIONALLY DENSE, CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE, AND SUITED TO THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN CLIMATE.
FOOD FOR ALL: THE FOOD FOR ALL PROGRAMS, IN COOPERATION WITH OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS, ADDRESSES FOOD INSECURITY BY DISTRIBUTING HIGH QUALITY FRESH PRODUCE TO RESIDENTS OF YANCEY COUNTY AT NO CHARGE. FROM JUNE TO NOVEMBER 2021, DIG IN! SUPPLIED PRE-PACKAGED SHARES TO AN AVERAGE OF 192 HOUSEHOLDS THROUGH OUR WEEKLY DRIVE THROUGH "HARVEST TABLESX AND MONTHLY "COSECHAS PARA EL PUEBLO." AN ADDITIONAL 150 HOUSEHOLDS RECEIVED PRODUCE THROUGH A SUMMER DELIVERY PROGRAM AVAILABLE TO FAMILIES WITH SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN. THROUGH THE FALL, 80 LOW-INCOME SENIOR HOUSEHOLDS RECEIVED PRE-PACKAGED SHARES AS WELL. THESE PROGRAMS WERE SUPPORTED BY 1 STAFF MEMBER AND OVER 30 VOLUNTEERS WHO HELPED PACKAGE AND DISTRIBUTE THE PRODUCE.
LEARN + TEACH: DIG IN! PROVIDED HANDS-ON EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING TO OVER 60 INDIVIDUAL VOLUNTEERS BETWEEN APRIL AND DECEMBER 2021 THROUGH ITS WEEKLY WORK TOGETHER VOLUNTEER DAYS. THREE DIFFERENT LOCATIONS OFFER VOLUNTEERS AND VISITORS AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN HOW TO GROW VEGETABLES AT VARYING SCALES USING SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL TECHNIQUES. IN COOPERATION WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS, YOUTH CAMPS, CHURCH CAMPS, AND SERVICE GROUPS, DIG IN! ALSO PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO NUMEROUS CHILDREN.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kathleen Wood Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $41,200 |
Jamie Mccabe Vice-President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Joan Glynn President | OfficerTrustee | 2.5 | $0 |
Kelly Hollis Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
June Honeycutt Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Rebecca Schmidt Stwardship Committee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $5,617 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $21,177 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $242,304 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $269,098 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $173 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $13,075 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $247 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $282,655 |
| 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. | $41,200 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $18,540 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $60,556 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $8,331 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $4,883 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $22,542 |
| Advertising and promotion | $270 |
| Office expenses | $1,273 |
| Information technology | $1,020 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $3,757 |
| Travel | $1,674 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $284 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,136 |
| Insurance | $1,757 |
| All other expenses | $577 |
| Total functional expenses | $184,599 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $6,422 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $215,550 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| 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 | $11,630 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $200 |
| Total assets | $233,802 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,877 |
| 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 | $5,877 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $117,207 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $110,718 |
| 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 | $233,802 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Dig In Yancey Community Garden has recieved totaling $169,890.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Amy Wellness Foundation Spruce Pine, NC PURPOSE: STAFF POSITIONS | $68,017 |
Wnc Bridge Foundation Asheville, NC PURPOSE: IMPACT GRANT | $50,000 |
The Community Foundation Of Western North Carolina Inc Asheville, NC PURPOSE: ASSISTING PEOPLE IN NEED | $33,400 |
The Conservation Fund A Nonprofit Corporation Arlington, VA PURPOSE: CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES;SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | $18,200 |
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc Charlotte, NC PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $200 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $73 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Meals On Wheels America Arlington, VA | $39,209,514 | $71,254,608 |
The Society Of Saint Andrew Inc Big Island, VA | $6,276,921 | $21,122,125 |
Our Daily Bread Of Tennessee Inc Knoxville, TN | $2,326,524 | $13,713,547 |
Council Services Inc Americus, GA | $11,942,180 | $9,376,326 |
School Nutrition Association Inc Arlington, VA | $16,052,555 | $7,166,354 |
Second Helpings Atlanta Inc Atlanta, GA | $1,164,616 | $7,933,266 |
Georgia Nutritional Services Inc Conyers, GA | $1,305,106 | $6,913,092 |
Of One Accord Inc Rogersville, TN | $2,058,166 | $4,725,559 |
Nashville Food Project Inc Nashville, TN | $5,206,540 | $2,809,035 |
Serving Orphans Worldwide Inc Bristol, TN | $957,366 | $2,923,853 |
A Gift From Ben Inc Williamsburg, VA | $40,903 | $2,555,579 |
Food Runners Collaborative Inc Raleigh, NC | $2,926,900 | $1,721,680 |