Nonprofits›Grey Bears

Human Services

Grey Bears

SANTA CRUZ, CA

Total revenue

$9.5M

Total expenses

$9.3M

Net assets

$8.5M

Grants received

$1.3M

58 grants

EIN

942298681

Tax year

2024

Mission

The organization's primary purpose is to deliver a weekly bag of healthy groceries to santa cruz residents,50 years of age and older, through its healthy food for seniors program.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$6.7M
Program service revenue$855K
Investment income$161K
Other revenue$1.8M
Total revenue$9.5M

Expenses

Grants paid$5.1M
Salaries & benefits$2.4M
Fundraising$120K
Other expenses$1.8M
Total expenses$9.3M
Total assets$11.7M
Net assets$8.5M

People

14 listed

NameRoleCompensation

JENNIFER MERCHANT

Executive Dir.

Board

$175K

40 hrs/wk

LISA NOBLE

ACCT. MANAGER

Board

$84K

40 hrs/wk

MARSHALL DELK

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

JOHN PRESLEIGH

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

JACOB GUTH

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

JUDITH LEVIN

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

LESLIE O'MALLEY

Vice Chair

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

SATISH RISHI

Treasurer

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

RICHARD BEACH

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

KATHY HORMEL

Secretary

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

ADELINE DAVIS

Director

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

THOMAS PARKER

Chair

Board

—

2 hrs/wk

BETSEY LYNBERG

Director

Board

—

0

MICHAEL WATKINS

Director

Board

—

0

Grants received

Showing 58 of 58

FromAmountPurposeYear
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SANTA CRUZ
$61K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, SENIOR FOOD PROGRAM
2024
FARMLINK PROJECT
$25K
TO PROVIDE HEALTHY FRESH PRODUCE TO FAMILIES IN NEED
2024
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALS
$25K
Grey Bears Healthy Food Program
2024
BERRY FAMILY FOUNDATION
$10K
FOOD FOR THE POOR
2024
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
HELMS FOUNDATION INC
$4K
SENIOR WELFAR
2024
MICHAEL & ALICE CHETKOVICH FOUNDATION
$4K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SANTA CRUZ
$57K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALS
$25K
Healthy Food Program
2023
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$12K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
BERRY FAMILY FOUNDATION
$10K
FOOD FOR THE POOR
2023
WILLIAM J CODIGA FAMILY FOUNDATION
$10K
TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY.
2023
FARMLINK PROJECT
$8K
TO PROVIDE HEALTHY FRESH PRODUCE TO FAMILIES IN NEED
2023
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
NEWMAN'S OWN FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
THE APPLE LANE FOUNDATION INC 14101830
$5K
FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2023
HELMS FOUNDATION INC
$4K
SENIOR WELFAR
2023
MICHAEL & ALICE CHETKOVICH FOUNDATION
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
FARMLINK PROJECT
$231K
TO PROVIDE HEALTHY FRESH PRODUCE TO FAMILIES IN NEED
2022
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SANTA CRUZ
$48K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
MONTEREY PENINSULA FOUNDATION
$40K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK
$39K
PASS-THROUGH
2022
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$28K
HUMAN SERVICES
2022
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALS
$25K
Healthy Food Program
2022
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$13K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
BERRY FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
FOOD FOR THE POOR
2022
WILLIAM J CODIGA FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY.
2022
THE APPLE LANE FOUNDATION INC 14101830
$5K
FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2022
HELMS FOUNDATION INC
$2K
SENIOR WELFAR
2022
SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK
$30K
PASS-THROUGH
2021
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$16K
HUMAN SERVICES
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$12K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$12K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$8K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
THE ROTARY FOUNDATION OF ROTARY
$7K
ECON. AND COMMUNITY DEVELOP.-HUMANITARIAN-DAF
2021
THE APPLE LANE FOUNDATION INC 14101830
$5K
FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2021
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SANTA CRUZ
$204K
HUMAN SERVICES
2020
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITALS
$50K
Healthy Food program, Volunteer Activities for Sen
2020
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
$32K
Human Services
2020
SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK
$30K
PASS-THROUGH
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$18K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
J S & S MICHAAN FOUNDATION
$10K
CHARITABLE
2020
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC
$9K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
NETWORK FOR GOOD
$8K
Unrestricted
2020
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$6K
HUMAN SERVICES
2020
THE ROTARY FOUNDATION OF ROTARY
$5K
ECON. AND COMMUNITY DEVELOP.-HUMANITARIAN-DAF
2020
BERRY FAMILY FOUNDATION
$5K
FOOD FOR THE POOR
2020
The Repass-Rodgers Foundation Inc
$5K
COVID-19 Relief fund
2020
THE APPLE LANE FOUNDATION INC 14101830
$5K
FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2020
Peggy and Jack Baskin Foundation
$500
Discretionary Donation
2020
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION SANTA CRUZ
$59K
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT, HEALTHY FOOD FOR SENIORS, AND CENSUS OUTREACH
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$12K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$11K
HUMAN SERVICES
2019
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$10K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2019
PATAGONIAORG
$13K
TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS.
2017
THE APPLE LANE FOUNDATION INC 14101830
$2K
FOR ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT
2017

Funded by

$1.3M from 22 funders · 58 grants · 2017–2024

Community Foundation Santa Cruz

$429K · 5 grants · 2019–2024

Farmlink Project

$264K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Kaiser Foundation Hospitals

$125K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Second Harvest Food Bank

$99K · 3 grants · 2020–2022

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$74K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$68K · 6 grants · 2019–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$52K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Monterey Peninsula Foundation

$40K · 1 grant · 2022

Details

EIN942298681
NTEE codeP81Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1976-05
Formed1975
Employees68
Volunteers850
GREY BEARS — Mission, Financials & Grants Received | Grantivo