NonprofitsGrowing Home Inc

Employment

Growing Home Inc

CHICAGO, IL

Total revenue

$4.4M

Total expenses

$2.6M

Net assets

$7.5M

Grants received

$7.8M

193 grants

EIN

363989426

Tax year

2024

Mission

Growing home is a nonprofit organic farm that provides employment training and organic produce in the greater englewood community of chicago

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$4.3M
Program service revenue$88K
Investment income$113K
Other revenue
Total revenue$4.4M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$1.4M
Fundraising$327K
Other expenses$1.3M
Total expenses$2.6M
Total assets$8.1M
Net assets$7.5M

People

16 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MICHEAL NEWMAN-BROOKS

BOARD VICE PRESIDENT

Board

5 hrs/wk

LYNN SHECK

PAST BOARD PRESIDENT

Board

5 hrs/wk

SHAWN BOONE

TREASURER

Board

5 hrs/wk

DAN KAPLAN

SECRETARY

Board

5 hrs/wk

STEVE STANLEY

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

STEPHEN GATES

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

COLETTE PAYNE

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

KARL RILEY

BOARD PRESIDENT

Board

5 hrs/wk

KEVIN SWAN

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

JAMES THOMPSON

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

TONI THOMPSON

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

JOE NIEMIEC

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

KATHERINE HILL

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

JOYCE DONALY

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

STEWART WEISS

DIRECTOR

Board

5 hrs/wk

JANELLE ST JOHN

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Staff

$177K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

URBAN WORKS

PROJECT PLANNING

$564K

Grants received

Showing 193 of 193

FromAmountPurposeYear
$500K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$414K
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM AND SPONSORSHIP
2024
$150K
to support food distribution and community building in Englewood
2024
$90K
$40K GENERAL SUPPORT / $50K CAPITAL CAMPAIGN.
2024
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$35K
Fund organizational programs
2024
$30K
General Operating
2024
$25K
General Operating Support
2024
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$15K
SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$10K
To support the Food Access Program to increase the availability of healthy produce and end food deserts in Greater Englewood
2024
$10K
TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2024
$2K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2024
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
$150K
To support food distribution and community building in Englewood
2023
$85K
CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE WOOD STREET AND HONORE STREET FARM AND TO SUPPORT THE TRAVEL CARBON INSET INITIATIVE.
2023
$40K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$38K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$30K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$30K
General support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
2023
$25K
General Operating Support
2023
$25K
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, AS RECOMMENDED BY ELI KAPLAN
2023
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$17K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
$15K
TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2023
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$13K
SPONSORSHIPS
2023
$10K
Program support
2023
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$10K
To support the Food Access Program to increase the availability of healthy produce and end food deserts in Greater Englewood
2023
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$6K
GRANTS FROM DONOR ADVISED FUNDS- OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$5K
GENERAL UNRESTRICTED, EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2023
$4K
Transitional jobs and training in organic agriculture social enterprise for homeless and disadvantaged.
2023
$2K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2023
$1K
CHARITY'S ACTIVITIES
2023
$1K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$1K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$1K
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
2023
$100
OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY
2023
$1.2M
General Operating Support, support for the Wood Street Expansion Project
2022
$404K
FOR GROWING HOME INC. EMPLOYMENT TRAINING PROGRAMS, SPONSORSHIP
2022
$205K
to support food distribution and community building in Englewood
2022
$85K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$50K
Strong Communities
2022
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$40K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$40K
Fund organizations programs
2022
$30K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2022
$30K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
EDUCATION
2022
$16K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2022
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$15K
Organic farm that provides employment training and organic produce
2022
$14K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$12K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$12K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$11K
TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS.
2022
$11K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$10K
To support the Food Access Program to increase the availability of healthy produce and end food deserts in Greater Englewood
2022
$8K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$6K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2022
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$5K
GENERAL UNRESTRICTED, EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2022
$4K
DONATION TOWARDS EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$2K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2022
$1K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$750
CHARITY'S ACTIVITIES
2022
$700
General & Unrestricted
2022
$500
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$500
TO PROMOTE HEALTHY LIVING IN AN URBAN ENVIRONMENT IN THE CHICAGO AREA.
2022
$500
GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET
2022
$354
In support of general operations
2022
$237K
General operating support. Support of the Wood and Honore Street Farm. In support of the Growing Home Campus Expansion Project. In support of the Growing Home Campus Expansion Project, from the Searle Funds at the Chicago Community Trust.
2021
$237K
General operating support. Support of the Wood and Honore Street Farm. In support of the Growing Home Campus Expansion Project. In support of the Growing Home Campus Expansion Project, from the Searle Funds at the Chicago Community Trust.
2021
$110K
CHARITABLE
2021
$90K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$90K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$50K
FIGHT HUNGER
2021
$50K
Strong Communities
2021
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$45K
Fund organizations programs
2021
$30K
GENERAL UNRESTRICTED, EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2021
$25K
Education
2021
$25K
CAPACITY BUILDING/GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$25K
Support community health
2021
$20K
TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2021
$18K
General support
2021
$16K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2021
$15K
Transitional job training
2021
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$12K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$10K
AFFORDABLE HOUSING
2021
$10K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2021
$10K
To support the Food Access Program to increase the availability of healthy produce and end food deserts in Englewood
2021
$10K
AFFORDABLE HOUSING
2021
$5K
Grants from Donor Advised Funds - Operating Support
2021
$4K
TRANSITIONAL JOBS AND TRAINING IN ORGANIC AGRICULTURE SOCIAL ENTERPRISE FOR HOMELESS AND DISADVANTAGED
2021
$1K
CHARITY'S ACTIVITIES
2021
$1K
UNRESTRICTED
2021
$1K
DISCRETIONARY USE BY RECEIVING ORGANIZATION
2021
$700
General & Unrestricted
2021
$650
FOR SUPPORT OF AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES
2021
$500
GENERAL PURPOSE
2021
$256K
TO SUPPORT THE SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ENHANCEMENT PROJECT, FOOD BOX PROGRAM, AND GENERAL OPERATIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING SERVICES THAT BUILD PATHWAYS TO STABILITY,
2020
$165K
To close the food gap by increasing healthy food distribution in Englewood from 20% of GH's harvest to 50% of GH's harvest
2020
$125K
CHARITABLE
2020
$80K
FOR EXPANDING FOOD ACCESS IN ENGLEWOOD THROUGH URBAN FARM DEVELOPMENT
2020
$67K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$50K
SUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$50K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$45K
Strong Communities
2020
$40K
TO SUPPORT THE GENERAL OPERATIONS OF THIS ORGANIZATION, WHICH USES ORGANIC AGRICULTURE AS A VEHICLE FOR JOB TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT, AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN THE ENGLEWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD
2020
$40K
Fund organizations programs
2020
$30K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$25K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$22K
TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2020
$20K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2020
$20K
Farm based training for peoplewith emploment bariers in the Chicago area
2020
$15K
Transitional job training
2020
$15K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2020
$15K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$13K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2020
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$10K
FOOD ACCESS PROGRAM
2020
$4K
TRANSITIONAL JOBS AND TRAINING IN ORGANIC AGRICULTURE SOCIAL ENTERPRISE FOR HOMELESS AND DISADVANTAGED
2020
$3K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2020
$2K
COVID-19 RELIEF
2020
$2K
COVID-19 RELIEF
2020
$2K
UNRESTRICTED USE
2020
$1K
COVID RESPONSE
2020
$1K
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2020
$1K
CHARITY'S ACTIVITIES
2020
$700
General & Unrestricted
2020
$100
MIP PAYOUT FOR 07/14/20
2020
$144K
TO SUPPORT ACQUISITION OF REAL ESTATE, EXPANSION OF THE FARM, AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2019
$31K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$20K
TO FURTHER THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION
2019
$15K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2019
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$15K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2019
$11K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2019
$1K
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2019
$84K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$50K
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$20K
Supporting organicfarms in urbanChicago
2018
$15K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2018
$13K
Transitional job training
2018
$600
general purposes
2018
$39K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$21K
SOCIAL SERVICES/SOCIAL BENEFITS
2017
$5K
EXEMPT PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2017
$1K
TO FURTHER RECIPIENT'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2017

Funded by

$7.8M from 74 funders · 193 grants · 2017–2024

The Chicago Community Trust

$2.1M · 6 grants · 2019–2023

Robert R Mccormick Foundation

$911K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Builders Vision Foundation

$670K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$524K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc

$505K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

J R Albert Foundation

$250K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Reinhardt H & Shirley R Jahn

$235K · 2 grants · 2020–2021

Seattle Foundation

$200K · 5 grants · 2018–2024

Details

EIN363989426
NTEE codeJ20
Subsection03
Ruling date1993-10
Formed1993
Employees29
Volunteers15
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