Green Our Planet
- Assets
- $1.4m
- Revenue
- $2.1m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 35
- Location
- Las Vegas, NV
- Founding
- 05/2013
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 38-3883213
Organization Overview
Green Our Planet is located in Las Vegas, NV. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (C60) the organization is classified as: Environmental Education, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Green Our Planet employed 35 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Green Our Planet 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, Green Our Planet generated $2.1m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 33.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.8m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 31.4% 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
GREEN OUR PLANET'S MISSION IS TO HELP CONSERVE, PROTECT, AND IMPROVE THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH EDUCATION, WHICH INCLUDES BUILDING GARDENS IN SCHOOLS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GREEN OUR PLANET, A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION BASED IN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, LAUNCHED ITS OUTDOOR GARDEN CLASSROOM PROGRAM IN MARCH 2013. GREEN OUR PLANET'S MISSION IS TO HELP CONSERVE, PROTECT, AND IMPROVE THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH EDUCATION, WHICH INCLUDES BUILDING OUTDOOR AND INDOOR GARDENS IN SCHOOLS SO THAT STUDENTS IN PREK-12TH GRADE SCHOOLS CAN LEARN ABOUT, THROUGH HANDS-ON PROJECT-BASED LEARNING, STEAM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ART AND MATH), NUTRITION AND CONSERVATION. THE OUTDOOR GARDEN CLASSROOM PROGRAM INCLUDES AN 800-PAGE, PREK-5TH GRADE STEAM CURRICULUM, FARMERS MARKETS, CHEF DEMOS, AND TEACHER TRAININGS. CURRENTLY, THE PROGRAM IS THE LARGEST AND MOST COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL GARDEN PROGRAM IN THE UNITED STATES, OPERATING IN MORE THAN 170 SCHOOLS ACROSS SOUTHERN NEVADA AND IMPACTING MORE THAN 130,000 STUDENTS. MORE THAN 3,500 TEACHERS HAVE BEEN TRAINED TO TEACH IN THE GARDENS, USING THE CURRICULUM. THE PROGRAM INCLUDES STUDENT-RUN FARMERS MARKETS, WHICH ARE THE LARGEST IN THE STATE AND A FINANCIAL LITERACY PROGRAM THAT, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH BANK OF NEVADA, TRAINS STUDENTS TO RUN BUSINESSES IN 5TH GRADE. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION CREATED NEVADA'S FIRST SCHOOL GARDEN CONFERENCE, WHICH HAS BECOME VERY POPULAR WITH EDUCATORS AND IS NOW IN ITS 8TH YEAR. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO HELPED CREATE NEVADA'S FIRST SPECIAL NEEDS GARDEN VOCATIONAL CURRICULUM FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS. THE ORGANIZATION IS MAINLY SUPPORTED THROUGH GRANT INCOME, PROGRAM FEES, AND CONTRIBUTIONS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Ciara Byrne Sec./treas, | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $107,414 |
Kim Macquarrie Chair/ Co-Ce | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $106,923 |
Brian Kunec Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Emily Ellis Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Gard Jameson Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
James Bristow Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $562,469 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $946,992 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,509,461 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $380,515 |
| Investment income | $640 |
| 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 | $2,125,021 |
| 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. | $214,336 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $18,218 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $881,094 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $84,711 |
| Payroll taxes | $92,207 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $241,119 |
| Advertising and promotion | $2,426 |
| Office expenses | $46,252 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $5,971 |
| Travel | $8,291 |
| 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 | $2,918 |
| Insurance | $12,982 |
| All other expenses | $54,121 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,800,944 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $338,585 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $307,686 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $228,347 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $389,297 |
| 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 | $1,536 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $176,140 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,441,591 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $92,397 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $122,587 |
| 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 | $214,984 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $815,015 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $411,592 |
| 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 | $1,441,591 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 12 grants that Green Our Planet has recieved totaling $411,299.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Andre Agassi Foundation For Education Las Vegas, NV PURPOSE: DONATION TO LOCAL CHARITY TO BRING STEM COURSES ONLINE IN SOUTHERN NEVADA. | $250,000 |
United Way Of Southern Nevada Inc Las Vegas, NV PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $50,000 |
Cashman Family Foundation Las Vegas, NV PURPOSE: DONATION FOR GENERAL OPERATIONS. | $37,111 |
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc Charlotte, NC PURPOSE: OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
Jeffrey Gale & Jane Greenspun Gale Family Foundation Henderson, NV PURPOSE: DONATIONS | $10,000 |
Vegas Golden Knights Foundation Inc Las Vegas, NV PURPOSE: COMMUNITY SUPPORT | $10,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $8,328 |
| Admin Expense | $9,496 |
| Net Contributions | $6,111 |
| Ending Balance | $4,943 |
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