Growing Veterans
- Assets
- $219.3k
- Revenue
- $307.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 5
- Location
- Lynden, WA
- Founding
- 03/2015
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 47-2225742
Organization Overview
Growing Veterans is located in Lynden, WA. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (P80) the organization is classified as: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Growing Veterans employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Growing Veterans 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, Growing Veterans generated $307.7k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $281.5k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.7%) per year over the past 8 years. 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
EMPOWER VETERANS TO CULTIVATE PURPOSE AND BELONGING BY GROWING FOOD, COMMUNITY AND EACH OTHER.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
DIRT THERAPY PROGRAM: IN 2023, GROWING VETERANS HOSTED DOZENS OF VOLUNTEERS, EMPLOYED 2 FULL-TIME PAID INTERNSHIPS THROUGH THE VETERAN CONSERVATION CORP AND AMERICORPS PROGRAMS, AMASSED OVER 500 HOURS OF VOLUNTEER TIME, AND DONATED ROUGHLY 1900 ORGANIC MEALS TO FOOD BANKS, UNHOUSED SHELTERS, AND OTHER NONPROFIT FOOD DISTRIBUON CENTERS ACROSS THREE COUNTRIES IN NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON.
PEER SUPPORT PROGRAM: IN 2023, GROWING VETERANS TAUGHT 7 DIFFERENT PEER SUPPORT TRAINING SESSIONS, RESULTING IN A COMBINED ACCUMULATION OF 81 PEER SUPPORT GRADUATES FROM 23 STATES AND 2 CANADIAN PROVINCES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Sean Dalgarn Executive Director/vice-President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $17,500 |
Christopher Brown Msw President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Richard Forsell Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael Fraser Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Conner Hegardy Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jessi Border Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $160,923 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $142,693 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $303,616 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,073 |
| Investment income | $204 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $1,654 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $307,655 |
| 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. | $78,269 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $22,744 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $61,846 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $13,304 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $5,700 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $6,373 |
| Office expenses | $863 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $10,730 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $10,157 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,602 |
| Insurance | $1,176 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $281,521 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $162,690 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $40,974 |
| 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 | $15,598 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $219,262 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,471 |
| 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 | $2,471 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $216,791 |
| 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 | $219,262 |