Grow2zero Farms is located in Long Beach, CA. According to its NTEE Classification (K99) the organization is classified as: Food, Agriculture & Nutrition N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Grow2zero Farms employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Grow2zero Farms 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 12/2023, Grow2zero Farms generated $459.2k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 3 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 37.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $469.8k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 42.1% 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OUR VISION AT GROW2ZERO FARMS IS TO EMPOWER LOCAL COMMUNITIES TO IMPROVE HUMAN & ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH BY BUILDING ACCESS TO LOCAL HEALTHY FOOD TEACHING REGENERATIVE FARMING & GARDENING PRACTICES AND INSTILLING PRINCIPLES OF WASTE REDUCTION AND POLLUTION PREVENTION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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GROW2ZERO FARMS:23 CFCI CARE - GRANT AWARDED IN DECEMBER 2023 AND RECEIVED PREPAY FOR FIRST QUARTER EXPENSES WHICH IS WHY THE INCOME OUT-PACED THE EXPENSE IN 2023. PROGRAM PROVIDES URBAN FARM EXPANSION AND TRAINING. DURING 2023 ONLY CONTRACT EXECUTION AND ADMINISTRATIVE TRAINING WAS COMPLETED
OTHER PROGRAM
SMART GARDENING - PROVIDE GARDEN AND FARM EDUCATIONAL SERVICES ACROSS LA COUNTY THROUGH A SUBCONTRACT WITH GO2ZERO STRATEGIES
GROW2ZERO FARMS:23 FUFA USDA-UAIP - PROVIDE ONLINE URBAN FARM EDUCATION AND HEALTHY MEAL DISTRIBUTION. GRANT COMMENCED 3 2023.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Leif Kemp Farm Manager And Board Member | Officer | 40 | $78,111 |
Erin Harris Program Manager | Officer | 40 | $92,725 |
Judi Gregory Executive Director Board Member | Officer | 8 | $9,915 |
Iam Gregory Farm Assistant | Officer | 15 | $19,735 |
Kirsten Kelley Program Manager | Officer | 40 | $44,201 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $194,740 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,342 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $197,082 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $262,159 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $459,241 |
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. | $244,687 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $23,557 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $51,836 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $3,142 |
Other employee benefits | $24,171 |
Payroll taxes | $24,831 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $366 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $988 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,043 |
Office expenses | $14,094 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $29,144 |
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 | $25,268 |
All other expenses | $1,012 |
Total functional expenses | $469,752 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $82,919 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $8,604 |
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 | $91,523 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $6,017 |
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 | $66,454 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $72,471 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $19,052 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $91,523 |