Growe Foundation
- Assets
- $161.8k
- Revenue
- $250.8k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 11
- Location
- Boulder, CO
- Founding
- 06/2000
- Data as of
- 07/2022
- EIN
- 84-1523282
Organization Overview
Growe Foundation is located in Boulder, CO. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (O50) the organization is classified as: Youth Development Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 07/2022, Growe Foundation employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Growe Foundation 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 07/2022, Growe Foundation generated $250.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $213.2k during the year ending 07/2022. While expenses have increased by 9.2% 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF THE GROWE FOUNDATION IS TO FACILITATE EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAMS THAT EDUCATE CHILDREN ABOUT HEALTHY EATING AND CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. WE PROVIDE PARTICIPANTS WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THAT LEAD TO LIVING HEALTHY AND SUBSTANTIALE LIFESTYLES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GARDEN TO TABLE PROGRAM: THE GARDEN TO TABLE PROGRAM IS AN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAM PROVIDED TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN THE BOULDER VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT AND NORTH DENVER SCHOOLS. THE PROGRAM ENGAGES STUDENTS,PARENTS AND TEACHERS IN GARDENING, LEARNING ABOUT NUTRITION AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY. PROGRAM LESSONS ARE TIED TO COLORADO STATE STANDARDS, ENABLING TEACHERS TO PRESENT LESSONS WITH HANDS ON APPLICATIONS IN ON-SITE SCHOOL GARDENS. WE CURRENTLY SERVE 21 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN COLORADO, REACHING 9,400 STUDENTS ANNUALLY.
GROWE- GARDEN TO TABLE NEEDS TO FUNDRAISE 90% OF THE PROGRAM AND GARDEN COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH OUR PROGRAMS. OUR PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS CAN ONLY AFFORD TO CONTRIBUTE APPROXIMATELY 10% OF TOTAL PROGRAM EXPENSES. GTT DOES THIS THROUGH GRANTS, SPONSORSHIPS, INDIVIDUAL DONATIONS AND FUNDRAISERS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Amanda Shafton President | Officer | $0 | |
Jessica Schmitt Vice Preside | Officer | $0 | |
Jessica Benjamin Secretary | Officer | $0 | |
Sowmya Surapur Member At La | $0 | ||
Amos Barclay Member At La | $0 | ||
Elizabeth O'connell Member At La | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $202,446 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $202,446 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $22,267 |
| Investment income | $134 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $25,946 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $250,793 |
| 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 | $146,229 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $12,410 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $3,899 |
| Advertising and promotion | $15,943 |
| Office expenses | $1,197 |
| 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 | $3,851 |
| All other expenses | $2,353 |
| Total functional expenses | $213,227 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $161,829 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| 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 | $161,829 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| 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 | $19,339 |
| Total liabilities | $19,339 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $142,490 |
| 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 | $161,829 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Growe Foundation has recieved totaling $48,622.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Impactassets Inc Bethesda, MD PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES | $8,000 |
The Community Foundation Boulder, CO PURPOSE: General operating support | $7,554 |
Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation Phoenix, AZ PURPOSE: GARDEN TO TABLE PROVIDES SCHOOL GARDEN MANAGEMENT, STANDARDS-BASED LESSON PLANS, AND INSTRUCTIONAL AND GARDENING RESOURCES AND SUPPORT TO TEACHERS AND PARENTS. | $7,500 |
Community First Foundation Arvada, CO PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $5,568 |
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