Grantmaking public charityEIN 931213728
Growing Gardens
Portland, OR 97206
Total Assets
$2.3M
FY 2024
Annual Giving
$68K
FY 2024
Grants Made
2
FY 2024
Avg Grant
$34K
FY 2024
Grant Range
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Typical
Deadlines
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Applications
Programs & Activities
Program 1
$729KHome gardens: since growing gardens inception in 1996, this program has supported nearly 2,000 families to start home gardens, supporting fresh food access for over 1,000 adults and children annually. We partner with individuals, families, hospitals and affordable housing developments to build backyard organic gardens and provide three years of free gardening mentorship, including workshops, equipment and supplies, and support in building community-based leadership.
Program 2
$248KLettuce grow: this program provides educational classes and gardening experiences to adults and juveniles who are incarcerated across the state of oregon. Through hands-on production in prison gardens and classes that provide horticultural credentials, and post-release job connections, we provide incarcerated adults and youth with workforce development in agricultural, horticultural, and food service fields. Currently we are providing classes and services to inmates in 13 adult facilities and 1 juvenile facility in oregon. On an average year we help to grow over 300,000 pounds of food on 23 acres.
Program 3
$99KSpecial projects
Focus Areas
Financial Snapshot
2024 filing
Total Revenue
$2.4M
Total Expenses
$2.4M
Giving Over Time
2 years
Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.
Top Recipients
4 grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants
Geographic Focus
1 states
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