Fertile Groundworks is located in Livermore, CA. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (K99) the organization is classified as: Food, Agriculture & Nutrition N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fertile Groundworks 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 06/2022, Fertile Groundworks generated $196.6k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 15.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $169.1k during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 10.8% 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
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
WE DONATED 23,249 POUNDS OF PRODUCE TO LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES AND COMMUNITY KITCHENS, AND TAUGHT TECHNIQUES IN SUSTAINABLE URBAN AGRICULTURE TO 1,371 GARDEN VOLUNTEERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Brenda Kusler Executive Director | 40 | $75,300 | |
Teresa Win President From 112022 | 10 | $0 | |
Lynn Loucks Director | 5 | $0 | |
Brooke Beyer Director | 5 | $0 | |
Richard Crawford Director | 5 | $0 | |
Bob Cowgill Treasurer | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $156,867 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $16,929 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $20 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $3,405 |
Other Revenue | $19,411 |
Total Revenue | $196,632 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $120,562 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $909 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $570 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $1,972 |
Other expenses | $45,067 |
Total expenses | $169,080 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $124,196 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $154,379 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $154,379 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Fertile Groundworks has recieved totaling $65,738.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Community Health And Education Foundation Livermore, CA | | $30,050 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $12,353 |
The Fremont Group Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: TO ENCOURAGE, EMPOWER, AND TEACH INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES TO GROW HEALTHY, NUTRITIOUS FOOD ORGANICALLY AND SUSTAINABLY. | $12,000 |
The Fremont Group Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OF SUPPORTING HEALTH, WELL-BEING, AND SELF-RELIANCE OF THE COMMUNITY BY GROWING FOOD ORGANICALLY AND SUSTAINABLY. | $10,000 |
Richard L And Susan J Brewer Family Foundation Inc Noblesville, IN PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $1,100 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $235 |
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