Growing Resilience In The South Inc

Organization Overview

Growing Resilience In The South Inc is located in Jackson, MS. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (K40) the organization is classified as: Nutrition, 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. Growing Resilience In The South Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3

GRITS HAS, THROUGH PHONE CONFERENCES, ZOOM, AND BLOGS, ASSISTED A NUMBER OF UNDERPRIVILEGED PEOPLE TO CHANGE THEIR EATING HABITS, IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH, AND LEARN ABOUT FOODS THAT CULTURALLY ARE BEST FOR THEM. WHILE MANY OF THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAM ARE TANF RECIPIENTS, THERE ARE ALSO A NUMBER OF THEM WHO HAVE LIMITED FUNDS TO USE FOR FOOD. FOR THESE PEOPLE, THEY WERE PROVIDED A COOKBOOK WHICH PROVIDED THEM WITH RECIPES THAT CAN BE USED WITH CANNED VEGGIES AND MEATS AND ALSO USING LOW COST FOOD ITEMS. ABOUT THIRTY SEVEN PERCENT OF OUR PARTICIPANTS HAVE SEEN AN IMPROVEMENT IN THEIR HEALTH AND EVEN EXPERIENCED SOME WEIGHT LOSS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sade Meeks
Director
$15,000
Frances Meeks
President
$0
Melissa Lopez
Secretary
$0
Tim Mbogo
Treasurer
$0
Lamon Stapleton
Member
$0
Leslie Ramirez
Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$78,644
Total Program Service Revenue$2,160
Membership dues$0
Investment income $0
Gain or Loss$2,250
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising$0
Other Revenue$0
Total Revenue$83,054

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