Ruths Gleanings is located in Spartanburg, SC. The organization was established in 2018. 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 12/2021, Ruths Gleanings employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ruths Gleanings 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, Ruths Gleanings generated $537.6k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 30.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $527.8k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 38.9% per year over the past 3 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
RUTH'S GLEANINGS EMPOWERS PEOPLE IN NUTRITIONAL POVERTY BY INCREASING ACCESS TO FRESH, HEALTHY FOOD.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GLEANING PROGRAM IS WHERE WE BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN FOOD WASTE AND NUTRITIONAL POVERTY BY RESCUING EXCESS HEALTHY, FRESH FOOD AND DISTRIBUTING IT TO PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS WHO SERVE THOSE IN NEED. THIS IS DONE AT NO COST TO DONORS OR RECIPIENTS. RECIPIENTS INCLUDE FOOD PANTRIES, SOUP KITCHENS, COMMUNITY CENTERS, CHURCHES AND MISSION HOUSES.
FOODSHARE PROGRAM IS A HEALTHY FRESH PRODUCE BOX THAT IS AGGREGATED AND DISTRIBUTED BI-WEEKLY THROUGH MARKETING AND SALES OF THE FOOD AT WHOLESALE COST TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. IT IS GEARED FOR LOW-INCOME AND SNAP/EBT PARTICIPANTS.
SEED BANK/COMMUNITY GARDEN IS WHERE WE PLANT A GARDEN ON OUR PROPERTY AND GATHER THE FOOD GROWN. WE ALLOW PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY TO BE A PART OF THE PLANTING, CARE AND HARVESTING OF THE FOOD. WE GIVE THE FOOD TO PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY AND THEN WE WILL TAKE SEEDS FROM THE FOOD AND PRESERVE THEM TO BE ABLE TO PLANT THE FOLLOWING YEAR. WE DO THIS IN ORDER TO CONTINUE THE PROCESS OR GIVE TO OTHERS IN THE COMMUNITY TO PLANT THEIR OWN GARDEN.
OTHER
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Tonja Smith Executive Di | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $62,925 |
Delton Vereen Chairperson | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Nannie Jeffries Board Member | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Dale Lockamy Vice Chairpe | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
David Smith Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Andres Gonzalez Board Member | 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 | $375,443 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $3,077 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $375,443 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $134,443 |
Investment income | $177 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $8,551 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $537,599 |
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. | $62,925 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $101,222 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $8,809 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $6,753 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $6,530 |
Advertising and promotion | $20,892 |
Office expenses | $10,859 |
Information technology | $4,855 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $31,819 |
Travel | $7,266 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $2,050 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $129,275 |
Insurance | $10,345 |
All other expenses | $250 |
Total functional expenses | $527,815 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $120,867 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $5,709 |
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 | $54,811 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $181,387 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $229 |
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 | $245 |
Total liabilities | $474 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $180,913 |
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 | $181,387 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Ruths Gleanings has recieved totaling $58,905.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Spartanburg County Foundation Spartanburg, SC PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
South Carolina Christian Foundation Spartanburg, SC PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,905 |
Arkwright Foundation Spartanburg, SC PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $2,000 |
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