Sustainable Community Gardens
- Assets
- $98.3k
- Revenue
- $20.8k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Sunnyvale, CA
- Founding
- 03/2006
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 55-0886675
Organization Overview
Sustainable Community Gardens is located in Sunnyvale, CA. The organization was established in 2006. According to its NTEE Classification (K20) the organization is classified as: Agricultural Programs, 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. Sustainable Community 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, Sustainable Community Gardens generated $20.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (24.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $17.3k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (28.6%) per year over the past 7 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY GARDENS IS DEDICATED TO THE RENEWAL OF LOCAL, SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS THROUGHOUT SILICON VALLEY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
CHARLES ST GARDEN: PROVIDED 92 GARDEN PLOTS FOR SUNNYVALE RESIDENTS. CONTINUED EXPANSION OF GROUP GARDEN FOR ALL COMMUNITY MEMBERS. INCREASED OUR REACH TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS THROUGH MULTIPLE EDUCATION EVENTS & OPEN HOUSES PROVIDE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES TO VARIOUS COMMUNITY GROUPS HOSTED MONTHLY SUNNYVALE GARDEN SHARE HOSTED UC COOPERATIVE EXTENSION MASTER GARDENER PROGRAM SUNNYVALE DEMO GARDEN PROVIDED FACILITIES TO MASTER GARDENERS FOR FREE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE PUBLIC.
FARM: DISMANTLED FARM AT THE DIRECTION OF SCUSD THROUGH JULY 2017.
EDUCATIONAL GARDEN: NO SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
David Barnes Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Victoria Armigo Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Monica Schwenke Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Barbara Weinstein Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Bill O'dea Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Lynn Myhal Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $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 | $11,935 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $11,935 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $8,250 |
| Investment income | $618 |
| 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 | $20,803 |
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $1,600 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $0 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| 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 | $1,789 |
| All other expenses | $845 |
| Total functional expenses | $17,254 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $71,345 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $26,951 |
| 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 | $98,296 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $8,000 |
| 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 | $8,000 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $90,296 |
| 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 | $98,296 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Sustainable Community Gardens has recieved totaling $5,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
The Seattle Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: CHARLES STREET GARDEN. | $5,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Pear Bureau Northwest Milwaukie, OR | $2,202,999 | $9,582,470 |
International Brotherhood Of Teamsters Oakland, CA | $5,882,681 | $9,630,681 |
Farmers Conservation Alliance Hood River, OR | $3,544,797 | $8,335,346 |
Marin Agricultural Land Trust Point Reyes Station, CA | $30,963,655 | $5,132,038 |
Napa Valley Vintners Inc St Helena, CA | $13,602,077 | $6,762,093 |
Pacific Coast Farmers Market Assoc Concord, CA | $1,899,470 | $5,082,429 |
International Agri-Center Tulare, CA | $20,144,996 | $2,449,817 |
East San Joaquin Water Quality Coalition Modesto, CA | $1,529,247 | $4,154,312 |
Tacoma Joint Port Labor Relations Committee San Francisco, CA | $4,523 | $3,449,318 |
California Rangeland Trust Sacramento, CA | $51,818,901 | $14,211,005 |
Tulare Dairy Herd Improvement Assoc Tulare, CA | $1,527,283 | $3,368,891 |
United Food And Commercial Workers International Union Claremont, CA | $2,568,072 | $2,596,223 |