Eco Urban Gardens is located in Los Angeles, CA. The organization was established in 2015. 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. Eco Urban Gardens 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, Eco Urban Gardens generated $221.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 5 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 24.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $120.0k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 9.6% per year over the past 5 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 SCHOOL GARDENS AND PROMOTE THE JOY OF GROWING HARVESTING PREPARING AND EATING SIMPLE WHOLE FOODS
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WEEKEND VOLUNTEER WORKSHOPS HELD AT THE FARM LAB GARDENS INCLUDED ACTIVITIES SUCH AS: A) PLANTING A LAVENDER KNOLL, B) SHEET MULCHING, C) INSTALLING A GREEN WALL, D) WEEDING, SEEDING, PLANTING VEGGIES, PRUNING SHRUBS, TRAIL RESTORATION, IN-GROUND BED PLANT CULTIVATION, ORCHARD CARE, HARVESTING HERBS, FRUITS, AND VEGGIES, E) HARVESTING EDIBLE FLOWERS USED FOR PANTRY AND SCHOOL CAFETERIA. WORKSHOPS ALSO TAUGHT VOLUNTEERS SKILLS LIKE SEEDING, TRANSPLANTING, INVASIVE SPECIES REMOVAL, ORGANIC PEST CONTROL, WATER CAPTURE FOR LOW WATER GARDENS AND AND COMPOSTING. EACH WORKSHOP OR VOLUNTEER DAY HOSTS BETWEEN 25-65 PEOPLE DEPENDING ON THE EVENT. ALSO WEEKEND WORKSHOPS OPEN TO ALL AGES
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Angelita Gonzales Treasurerdirector | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Karen Hobert Presidentdirector | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $0 |
Pablo Tamashiro Secretarydirector | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Benjamin Barko Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 | $221,929 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $221,929 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $221,929 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $77,929 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $138 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $595 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $7,409 |
Advertising and promotion | $416 |
Office expenses | $3,920 |
Information technology | $2,272 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $544 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $1,078 |
All other expenses | $213 |
Total functional expenses | $120,034 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $227,189 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $734 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $227,923 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $737 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $737 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $227,186 |
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 | $227,923 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Eco Urban Gardens has recieved totaling $20,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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La Esperanza De Nuestra Comunidad Eagle, ID PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $20,000 |
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Sustainable Organic Integrated Livelihoods Sebastopol, CA | $1,648,475 | $1,990,232 |
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American Vineyard Foundation Napa, CA | $3,293,830 | $1,528,947 |
Sustainable Agriculture And Food Systems Funders Santa Barbara, CA | $2,132,633 | $1,752,971 |
Marys Kitchen Orange, CA | $2,740,511 | $1,686,151 |
Oregon Beer & Wine Distributors Association Portland, OR | $170,887 | $448,533 |