NonprofitsChildren And The Country Life

Human Services

Children And The Country Life

GILROY, CA

Total revenue

$483K

Total expenses

$410K

Net assets

$65K

Grants received

$190K

5 grants

EIN

371605224

Tax year

2024

Mission

Our commitment to serving communities involves ensuring that our programs are accessible and relevant to diverse populations. To serve, share, and learn, we, Children Country & Lives (CCL), are committed to increasing access to nature, art, and outdoor activities to enhance equitable community health outcomes, both emotionally and physically, through the Equitable Food System and Social Economic Stability Programs. A more empathetic society fosters healthier and more just communities.

Programs

2 programs

Promote sustainable Agriculture and empower individuals through education and community involvement. Programs, Fish and Wildlife Life and Initiatives: 1. Monthly and Weekly Events: We organize a series of events throughout the month, including workshops, community gatherings, and educational seminars focused on topics such as sustainable agriculture, nutrition, and well-being. These events provide valuable information and resources to community members. 2: Community Farm Areas: We maintain community farm areas where residents can participate in farming activities, learn about sustainable agriculture practices, and engage in hands-on experiences. These farm areas serve as educational hubs, promoting community involvement in food production. 3: Educational Programs: We offer a range of educational programs, including gardening workshops, cooking classes, and environmental sustainability courses. These programs empower individuals with valuable skills, knowledge, and resources to make informed decisions about their health and well-being.

Expenses: $152K

NTEE-CODE (P40) We have a dedicated organization with over 10 years of experience in community service and partnerships with federal programs, such as the EFAP (Emergency Food Assistance Program) and Food Distribution. Our nonprofit is committed to providing essential resources, educational programs, and community engagement initiatives to support individuals and families in need across multiple counties. Our Track Record: Children Country & Lives (CCL) has been actively involved in collaborating with federal programs, such as EFAP, to distribute emergency food assistance to those facing food insecurity in our communities. With over a decade of experience, we have consistently reported all data on a monthly basis, ensuring transparency, accountability, and effective program management. Partnerships and Collaborations: EFAP Emergency Food Assistance Program As a trusted partner of the EFAP, our organization plays a crucial role in distributing emergency food assistance to vulnerable populations in our service areas. We work closely with federal agencies to ensure that nutritious food reaches those in need promptly and efficiently. Other Partnerships: In addition to our collaboration with federal programs, we have established strong partnerships with local businesses, farms, educational institutions, and community organizations. These partnerships enable us to leverage resources, expertise, and support to maximize our impact and reach a wider audience. Reporting and Data Management: CCL has a proven track record of effectively reporting all data related to our programs and initiatives every month. We maintain accurate records, track key performance indicators, and provide detailed reports to stakeholders, funders, and regulatory agencies. Our commitment to data transparency and accountability ensures that our programs are effectively monitored and evaluated for continuous improvement. 1: Food Pantries: Our organization operates food pantries in various counties, ensuring that individuals and families can access nutritious food. We distribute fresh produce, non-perishable goods, and essential supplies to those in need, helping to alleviate food insecurity in our communities.

Expenses: $125K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$100K
Program service revenue$383K
Investment income
Other revenue
Total revenue$483K

Expenses

Grants paid$292K
Salaries & benefits$12K
Fundraising
Other expenses$106K
Total expenses$410K
Total assets$65K
Net assets$65K

People

5 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Alma Moreno

member

Staff

$16K

40 hrs/wk

Jose Antonio Escobar

Board Member

Staff

$6K

30 hrs/wk

Haylee Hubbard

Board Member

Staff

20 hrs/wk

Joey Arenas

Borad Member

Staff

20 hrs/wk

Gracelia Moreno

Board Member

Staff

10 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 5 of 5

FromAmountPurposeYear
$55K
TO ASSIST THOSE IN NEED
2023
$24K
TO ASSIST THOSE IN NEED.
2022
$38K
TO ASSIST THOSE IN NEED
2020
$12K
TO ASSIST THOSE IN NEED
2020

Funded by

$190K from 2 funders · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Good360

$130K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN371605224
NTEE codeP33
Subsection03
Ruling date2011-01
Formed2009
Employees0
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