Civic Intelligence

Grow and Know Inc

EIN 27-1139219 • 501(c)3 • New York, NY

Profile

The Grow and Know Mission is to develop and design books and related activities for empowering girls and boys in low-income countries; and to publish and distribute books in low-income countries and make the books a sustainable part of girls and boys' growing up experiences.

35 West 64th Street 6BNew York, NY 10023

www.growandknow.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

93rd percentile

75%

Higher net margin than 93% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE Q33 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

91st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 91% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

NTEE Q33 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

68th percentile

16%

Faster asset growth than 68% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE Q33 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

47th percentile

-6.8%

Faster revenue growth than 47% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE Q33 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$498,470

Up $69,755 (+16%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$498,470

Up $69,755 (+16%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin93rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$92,505

Down $6,717 (-6.8%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$22,750

Down $58,696 (-72%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$69,755

Up $51,979 (+292%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth68th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2010: $112,459Liabilities 2010: $1,750Net Assets 2010: $110,7092010Assets 2011: $139,833Liabilities 2011: $1,750Net Assets 2011: $138,0832011Assets 2012: $161,225Liabilities 2012: $6,884Net Assets 2012: $154,3412012Assets 2013: $172,569Liabilities 2013: $1,900Net Assets 2013: $170,6692013Assets 2014: $274,840Liabilities 2014: $4,382Net Assets 2014: $270,4582014Assets 2015: $296,225Liabilities 2015: $1,900Net Assets 2015: $294,3252015Assets 2016: $296,933Liabilities 2016: $1,900Net Assets 2016: $295,0332016Assets 2017: $338,068Liabilities 2017: $2,000Net Assets 2017: $336,0682017Assets 2018: $340,521Liabilities 2018: $954Net Assets 2018: $339,5672018Assets 2019: $333,592Net Assets 2019: $333,5922019Assets 2020: $368,252Net Assets 2020: $368,2522020Assets 2021: $393,392Net Assets 2021: $393,3922021Assets 2022: $412,690Liabilities 2022: $1,751Net Assets 2022: $410,9392022Assets 2023: $428,715Net Assets 2023: $428,7152023Assets 2024: $498,470Net Assets 2024: $498,4702024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$498,470
Liabilities-
Net Assets$498,470
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth47th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2010: $113,995Expenses 2010: $3,286Net Income 2010: $110,7092010Revenue 2011: $54,700Expenses 2011: $27,326Net Income 2011: $27,3742011Revenue 2012: $56,600Expenses 2012: $40,342Net Income 2012: $16,2582012Revenue 2013: $60,001Expenses 2013: $43,673Net Income 2013: $16,3282013Revenue 2014: $131,161Expenses 2014: $31,372Net Income 2014: $99,7892014Revenue 2015: $74,052Expenses 2015: $50,185Net Income 2015: $23,8672015Revenue 2016: $66,850Expenses 2016: $66,141Net Income 2016: $7092016Revenue 2017: $67,537Expenses 2017: $26,502Net Income 2017: $41,0352017Revenue 2018: $58,168Expenses 2018: $54,669Net Income 2018: $3,4992018Revenue 2019: $51,913Expenses 2019: $57,888Net Income 2019: -$5,9752019Revenue 2020: $70,762Expenses 2020: $36,102Net Income 2020: $34,6602020Revenue 2021: $65,178Expenses 2021: $40,038Net Income 2021: $25,1402021Revenue 2022: $82,953Expenses 2022: $65,406Net Income 2022: $17,5472022Revenue 2023: $99,222Expenses 2023: $81,446Net Income 2023: $17,7762023Revenue 2024: $92,505Expenses 2024: $22,750Net Income 2024: $69,7552024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$92,505
Expenses$22,750
Net Income$69,755
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$498,470
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$498,470
Revenue
$92,505
Expenses
$22,750
Net income
$69,755
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.98$4.98$0.93$0.23$0.70
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.29$4.29$0.99$0.81$0.18
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.13$0.02$4.11$0.83$0.65$0.18
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.93$3.93$0.65$0.40$0.25
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.68$3.68$0.71$0.36$0.35
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.34$3.34$0.52$0.58$0.06
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.41$0.01$3.40$0.58$0.55$0.03
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.38$0.02$3.36$0.68$0.27$0.41
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.97$0.02$2.95$0.67$0.66$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.96$0.02$2.94$0.74$0.50$0.24
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.75$0.04$2.70$1.31$0.31$1.00
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.73$0.02$1.71$0.60$0.44$0.16
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.61$0.07$1.54$0.57$0.40$0.16
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.40$0.02$1.38$0.55$0.27$0.27
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.12$0.02$1.11$1.14$0.03$1.11
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 2, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$92,505
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To empower young girls and boys throuch the rich guidance that young people can gain from reading a story aimed directly at their growing up experence, enabling them to reach their potential through improved education and preparation for life.

The Grow and Know Mission is to develop and design books and related activities for empowering girls and boys in low-income countries; and to publish and distribute books in low-income countries and make the books a sustainable part of girls and boys' growing up experiences.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Empowering young girls and boys in low-income countries to feel stronger and more confident through the provision of guidance on the growing up experience.-$16,105
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay91st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Jill SommerChairman-$0--
John WalkerVice Chair-$0--
Bridget BoyleSec & Treas-$0--
Marni SommerPresident-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Grow and Know Inc
EIN
27-1139219
Phone
9178431857
Address
35 WEST 64TH STREET 6B, NEW YORK, NY 10023

Signing Officer

Name
Marni Sommer
Title
President
Signed
2025-07-02
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Gruber Palumberi Raffaele Fried CPAs PC
Address
7 Penn Plaza Suite 310, New York, NY 10001
Preparer
M Carline Logerie CPA
Phone
2125860800
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1009

“Depreciation $438”

Other Expenses.1

“PUBLISHING COSTS $8750”

Other Expenses.2

“Research and fieldwork $7355”

Other Expenses.3

“PUBLIC RELATIONS $2367”

Other Expenses.4

“Bank fees and filing fees $204”

Other Assets.1003

“Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $1532 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $1094”

Other Assets.1005

“Accounts Receivable - Beginning $8000 Accounts Receivable - Ending $0”

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