A Simple Gesture Greensboro Inc
- Assets
- $391.6k
- Revenue
- $2.7m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 7
- Location
- Greensboro, NC
- Founding
- 10/2015
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 47-2995932
Organization Overview
A Simple Gesture Greensboro Inc is located in Greensboro, NC. The organization was established in 2015. 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 12/2023, A Simple Gesture Greensboro Inc employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. A Simple Gesture Greensboro Inc 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, A Simple Gesture Greensboro Inc generated $2.7m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 53.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.8m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 57.5% per year over the past 9 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.
Since 2016, A Simple Gesture Greensboro Inc has awarded 111 individual grants totaling $5,270,455. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
A SIMPLE GESTURE-GREENSBORO IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT, GRASS ROOTS FOOD COLLECTION PROGRAM DEPENDENT UPON VOLUNTEER DONORS AND VOLUNTEER DRIVERS. OUR MISSION IS TO ASSIST THE LOCAL FOOD BANKS/PANTRIES BY REPLENISHING THEIR FOOD BANKS EVERY OTHER MONTH, YEAR ROUND.YOUR SIMPLE GESTURE IS TO BUY ONE ADDITIONAL, NON-PERISHABLE ITEM EVERY WEEK WHEN YOU GO SHOPPING, AND PLACE IT IN THE COOL, GREEN, BAG THAT WE PROVIDE. OUR VOLUNTEER DRIVERS WILL COME TO YOUR HOME, ON THE DATE SPECIFIED ON THE ATTACHED TAG ON YOUR GREEN BAG, COLLECT YOUR BAG OF FOOD, AND LEAVE ANOTHER COOL, GREEN BAG FOR YOU TO USE IN THE NEXT TWO MONTHS. IT'S THAT SIMPLE!
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SINCE OUR INCEPTION IN 2015, WE HAVE COLLECTED OVER 4M POUNDS OF FOOD FROM APPROXIMATELY 6,000 DONORS TO HELP REPLENISH LOCAL FOOD BANKS AND PANTRIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
David Lees Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Tom Ricciardi Board Chair & Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Bob Biggerstaff Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Jill Painter Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Jasmilla Pinder Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Delas Addison Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,675,212 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $2,267,053 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $2,675,212 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $13,250 |
| 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 | $2,688,462 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $2,231,053 |
| 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. | $90,000 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $22,500 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $214,093 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $19,302 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $13,730 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,746 |
| Advertising and promotion | $11,531 |
| Office expenses | $4,847 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $4,197 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $495 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $2,161 |
| All other expenses | $15,778 |
| Total functional expenses | $2,779,161 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $315,382 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $76,174 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $48 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $391,604 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,290 |
| 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 | $8,642 |
| Total liabilities | $9,932 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $331,672 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $50,000 |
| 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 | $391,604 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, A Simple Gesture Greensboro Inc has awarded $2,201,084 in support to 31 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
ONE STEP FURTHER PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF PROVIDING FOOD TO THOSE IN NEED. | $21,057 |
COMMUNITY OUTREACH OF ARCHDALE-TRINITY (COAT) PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF PROVIDING FOOD TO THOSE IN NEED. | $9,461 |
VANDALIA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF PROVIDING FOOD TO THOSE IN NEED. | $5,682 |
NORTHSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF PROVIDING FOOD TO THOSE IN NEED. | $19,291 |
GUILFORD COUNTY SCHOOLS PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF PROVIDING FOOD TO THOSE IN NEED. | $1,164,285 |
BURNS HILL NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF PROVIDING FOOD TO THOSE IN NEED. | $8,267 |