Ruths Gleanings

Organization Overview

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.

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.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Tonja Smith
Executive Di
$62,925
Delton Vereen
Chairperson
$0
Nannie Jeffries
Board Member
$0
Dale Lockamy
Vice Chairpe
$0
David Smith
Board Member
$0
Andres Gonzalez
Board Member
$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$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

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Ruths Gleanings has recieved totaling $58,905.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
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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