Urban Harvest Inc is located in Houston, TX. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (C42) the organization is classified as: Garden Clubs, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Urban Harvest Inc employed 30 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Urban Harvest 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 12/2021, Urban Harvest Inc generated $1.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.6m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.9% 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
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE URBAN HARVEST YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAM TRANSFORMS SCHOOL GARDENS INTO OUTDOOR CLASSROOMS THROUGH WEEKLY HANDS-ON LESSONS FOR CHILDREN AND THE EDIBLE ACADEMY, A SERIES OF WORKSHOPS TO TRAIN EDUCATORS ON HOW TO INTEGRATE THEIR CURRICULUM WITH SCHOOL GARDENS. IN 2021, URBAN HARVEST TRAINED 17 EDUCATORS AND TAUGHT 5,109 SCHOOL STUDENTS AT 20 SCHOOLS HOW TO GROW, HARVEST, AND PREPARE AN AVERAGE OF 16 DIFFERENT CROPS. IN AVERAGE, 90% OF THESE SCHOOLS ARE TITLE 1 SCHOOLS AND SERVE AN AVERAGE OF 95% ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS AND FAMILIES. IN 2021, URBAN HARVEST OFFERED MORE THAN 80 GARDEN CLASSES UNIQUE TO THE HOUSTON AREA THAT FOCUS ON GROWING FRUITS AND VEGETABLES ORGANICALLY AND SUSTAINABLE LIVING. THE KNOWLEDGEABLE INSTRUCTORS PROVIDE CLASSROOM AND HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES TO SUPPORT A VIBRANT, LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM.
URBAN HARVEST FARMERS MARKET PROGRAM PROVIDES HOUSTONIANS WITH YEAR-ROUND ACCESS TO LOCAL, HEALTHY FOOD AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO MEET AND KNOW THEIR FARMERS. IN 2021, THE SATURDAY FARMERS MARKET ENCOURAGED A VIBRANT, SUSTAINABLE, AND COMMUNITY-BASED FOOD SYSTEM AND PROVIDED A VENUE FOR APPROXIMATELY 110 LOCAL FARMERS, RANCHERS, AND FOOD PRODUCERS TO ENHANCE THEIR ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY BY HAVING A YEAR-ROUND, LOW-COST PLATFORM TO SUPPORT THEIR BUSINESSES AND AID IN JOB CREATION FOR THE REGIONAL ECONOMY.
URBAN HARVEST WAS FOUNDED ON THE IDEA THAT COMMUNITY GARDENS ARE CRITICAL IN FIGHTING HUNGER, CREATING A SENSE OF COMMUNITY, AND IMPROVING NUTRITIONAL CHOICES THAT INCREASE HEALTH AND WELLNESS. URBAN HARVEST SUPPORTS MORE THAN 140 AFFILIATE GARDENS BY DISTRIBUTING SEASONAL GARDEN MATERIALS, OFFERING FREE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES, AND PROVIDING VOLUNTEER REFERRALS, WORKDAYS, AND OTHER COMMUNITY-BASED SUPPORT.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Janna Roberson Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $127,000 |
Heather Houston Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Marguerite Johnson President | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Jerry W Fabian Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Beth Clark Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Rod Borges Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $126,214 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $169,700 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $1,248,355 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $59,435 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,544,269 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $433,792 |
Investment income | $1,429 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$32,756 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,946,734 |
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. | $19,354 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $135,886 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $28,952 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $644,961 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $67,271 |
Payroll taxes | $70,329 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $36,800 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $119,331 |
Advertising and promotion | $55,092 |
Office expenses | $66,323 |
Information technology | $48,352 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $79,587 |
Travel | $7,595 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $11,415 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $20,880 |
Insurance | $18,261 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $1,599,124 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $526,180 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $969,444 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $167,555 |
Accounts receivable, net | $10,255 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $1,819 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $18,135 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $80,696 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,774,084 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $80,561 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $4,416 |
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 | $84,977 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,277,632 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $411,475 |
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 | $1,774,084 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Urban Harvest Inc has recieved totaling $30,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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The Powell Foundation Houston, TX PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES: FOOD/HOUSING INSECURITY OR OTHER STABLIZATION AND EMPOWERMENT EFFORTS | $30,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Urban Harvest Inc Houston, TX | $1,774,084 | $1,946,734 |
American Rose Society Shreveport, LA | $7,517,667 | $1,735,859 |
Will Erwin Headache Research Foundation Houston, TX | $290,774 | $953,351 |
River Oaks Garden Club Houston, TX | $2,419,245 | $1,013,084 |
Fort Worth Garden Club Inc Fort Worth, TX | $802,835 | $670,145 |
Common Ground Community Inc Shreveport, LA | $575,054 | $557,667 |
Garden Club Of Houston Houston, TX | $837,997 | $543,335 |
The African Violet Society Of America Inc Beaumont, TX | $783,144 | $267,161 |
Garden Study Club Of New Orleans Metairie, LA | $241,365 | $0 |
Rolling Plains Cotton Growers Inc Stamford, TX | $343,842 | $106,409 |
Texas Garden Clubs Inc Fort Worth, TX | $793,980 | $110,362 |
Iris Club New Orleans, LA | $381,080 | $176,578 |