Civic Intelligence

Growing Power Inc

EIN 39-1876495 • 501(c)3 • Milwaukee, WI

Profile

Growing Power is a national nonprofit organization and land trust supporting people from diverse backgrounds, and the environments in which they live, by helping to provide equal access to healthy, high-quality, safe and affordable food for people in all communities.

5500 W Silver Spring DrMilwaukee, WI 53218

www.growingpower.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

91st percentile

0.85x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 91% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Liabilities / Revenue

80th percentile

0.47x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 80% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Net Margin

12th percentile

-26%

Higher net margin than 12% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2015

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

4th percentile

-47%

Faster asset growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Revenue Growth

20th percentile

-12%

Faster revenue growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2014 to 2015

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets91st percentile

Assets

Down

$1,567,930

Down $1,429,525 (-48%) from 2014

Liabilities

Down

$1,331,742

Down $557,713 (-30%) from 2014

Net Assets

Down

$236,188

Down $871,812 (-79%) from 2014

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue80th percentileNet Margin12th percentile

Revenue

Down

$2,817,974

Down $411,544 (-13%) from 2014

Expenses

Down

$3,541,160

Down $519,096 (-13%) from 2014

Net Income

Up

-$723,186

Up $107,552 (+13%) from 2014

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth4th percentile

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

$8.0M$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2010: $2,076,483Liabilities 2010: $1,090,623Net Assets 2010: $985,8602010Assets 2011: $7,703,735Liabilities 2011: $1,016,260Net Assets 2011: $6,687,4752011Assets 2012: $5,383,532Liabilities 2012: $1,236,832Net Assets 2012: $4,146,7002012Assets 2013: $3,887,892Liabilities 2013: $1,949,154Net Assets 2013: $1,938,7382013Assets 2014: $2,997,455Liabilities 2014: $1,889,455Net Assets 2014: $1,108,0002014Assets 2015: $1,567,930Liabilities 2015: $1,331,742Net Assets 2015: $236,1882015

Highlighted filing

2015

Assets$1,567,930
Liabilities$1,331,742
Net Assets$236,188
Open 2015 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth20th percentile

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

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2010: $3,645,582Expenses 2010: $3,219,894Net Income 2010: $425,6882010Revenue 2011: $9,717,263Expenses 2011: $4,015,648Net Income 2011: $5,701,6152011Revenue 2012: $3,805,860Expenses 2012: $6,346,635Net Income 2012: -$2,540,7752012Revenue 2013: $3,509,715Expenses 2013: $5,720,677Net Income 2013: -$2,210,9622013Revenue 2014: $3,229,518Expenses 2014: $4,060,256Net Income 2014: -$830,7382014Revenue 2015: $2,817,974Expenses 2015: $3,541,160Net Income 2015: -$723,1862015

Highlighted filing

2015

Revenue$2,817,974
Expenses$3,541,160
Net Income-$723,186
Open 2015 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,567,930
Liabilities
$1,331,742
Net assets
$236,188
Revenue
$2,817,974
Expenses
$3,541,160
Net income
-$723,186
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.57$1.33$0.24$2.82$3.54$0.72
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.00$1.89$1.11$3.23$4.06$0.83
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.89$1.95$1.94$3.51$5.72$2.21
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$5.38$1.24$4.15$3.81$6.35$2.54
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.70$1.02$6.69$9.72$4.02$5.70
2010Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.08$1.09$0.99$3.65$3.22$0.43
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
Signed
Oct 15, 2016
Return Version
2015v2.1
Gross Receipts
$3,088,088
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Growing Power is a national nonprofit organization and land trust supporting people from diverse backgrounds, and the environments in which they live, by helping to provide equal access to healthy, high-quality, safe and affordable food for people in all communities.

Growing Power is a national nonprofit and land trust providing healthy highquality safe and affordable food for people in all communites

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,356,832$1,144,416▼ $212,416
Loans From Officers Directors$435,282$479,283▲ $44,001
Inventories for Sale or Use$216,503$216,503→ $0
Pledges and Grants Receivable$1,289,848$90,853▼ $1,198,995
Accounts Receivable$59,944$53,139▼ $6,805
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$10,903$10,944▲ $41
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$7,106$505▼ $6,601
Total Assets$2,968,654$1,567,930▼ $1,400,724
Other Assets Total$27,518$51,570▲ $24,052
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$672,075$579,829▼ $92,246
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$478,616$227,630▼ $250,986
Deferred Revenue$423,318$45,000▼ $378,318
Total Liabilities$2,009,291$1,331,742▼ $677,549
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$1,411,555--
Unrestricted Net Assets$-452,192$236,188▲ $688,380
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$959,363$236,188▼ $723,175
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,968,654$1,567,930▼ $1,400,724

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$391,393$723,152$1,114,545
Buildings$668,471$218,689$887,160
Leasehold Improvements$84,552$29,670$114,222
Other Assets Org$51,570--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer PayScore unavailable

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
William AllenCEOFT$112,107$112,107
Karen ParkerDirectorFT$65,000$65,000
Holly WieseFinance ManagerFT$44,423$44,423

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ariel KaufmanPresident
Clyde MatthewsDirector
Diana BowenDirector
Don AustinDirector
Kate Mcdevitt MeyerDirector
Larry AdamsDirector
Matthew CainSecretary
Oliver PlunkettTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$2,034,302
Program Service Revenue
$479,154
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$304,518
All Other Contributions
$924,445
Change in Net Assets
$-723,186
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,914,255
Other Expenses$1,533,724
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$93,181
Total Fundraising Expense$22,874
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$1,475,709$80,627$6,411$1,562,747
Occupancy$289,779$205,851-$495,630
Insurance$189,405$39,195-$228,600
Depreciation Depletion-$212,460-$212,460
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$149,080$28,026-$177,106
Other Expenses$171,365-$2,945$171,365
Payroll Taxes$124,338$6,249-$130,587
Office Expenses-$110,366-$110,366
Interest-$81,523-$81,523
Travel$59,742$431-$60,173
Grants to Domestic Individuals$56,744--$56,744
Other Employee Benefits$43,815--$43,815
Grants to Domestic Orgs$36,437--$36,437
Conferences and Meetings$16,757--$16,757
Advertising--$13,518$13,518
Total Functional Expenses$2,753,558$764,728$22,874$3,541,160
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Coummunity GroundworksMadison, WI3Subgrantee$25,134
Center for Resilient CitieMadison, WI-Subgrantee$20,340
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$435,282$479,283▲ $44,001
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Lease Payable$278,338
Line Of Credit$242,787
Payroll Liabilities$49,311
Credit Card$8,914
Sales Tax Payable$479
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
Yes
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Part VI Line 2

“See Schedule O”

Part VI Line 11B

“See Schedule O”

Part VI Line 12C

“See Schedule O”

Part VI Line 15A or B

“See Schedule O”

Part VI Line 19

“See Schedule O”

Part VI Line 2

“Will allen, ceo is the father of erika allen, employee”

Part VI Line 11B

“The finance & executive committee both review the form 990”

Part VI Line 12C

“Board members are required to disclose potential conflicts of interest.”

Part VI Line 12C

“President of board of directors signs off on all members policy”

Part VI Line 15A

“Compensation is set by the board for the farmer, founder & ceo. The farmer”

Part VI Line 15A

“Founder & ceo sets the compensation for all other staff positions based on”

Part VI Line 15A

“The accomplishments of performance goals and other achievements”

Part VI Line 15B

“Compensation is set by the board for the farmer, founder & ceo. The farmer”

Part VI Line 15B

“Founder & ceo sets the compensation for all other staff positions based on”

Part VI Line 15B

“The accomplishments of performance goals and other achievements”

Part VI Line 19

“AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Growing Power Inc
EIN
39-1876495
In Care Of
% Mark Norville
Phone
4145271546
Address
5500 W SILVER SPRING DR, MILWAUKEE, WI 53218

Signing Officer

Name
Mark Norville
Title
Finance Director
Phone
4145271547
Signed
2016-10-15

Organization Details

Principal Officer
William Allen
Formed
1996
Legal Domicile
Wi
Voting Board Members
8
Independent Board Members
8
Employees
94
Volunteers
1,500
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part XII Line 3B

“Required audits will be”

Part XII Line 3B

“completed”

Part III Line 1

“Growing power is a national nonprofit organization and land trust”

Part III Line 1

“Supporting people from diverse backgrounds, and the environment in which”

Part III Line 1

“Live, by helping to provide equal access to healthy, high-quality, safe”

Part III Line 1

“And affordable food for people in all communities”

Financial Statement Notes

P10, Ln 2

“The organization operates as a nonprofit organization under section”

P10, Ln 2

“501 (C) (3) of the internal revenue code, and is classified as a public”

P10, Ln 2

“charity. Management has reviewed all tax positions recognized in previousl”

P10, Ln 2

“filed tax returns and those expected to be taken in future tax returns. As”

P10, Ln 2

“of December 31, 2015 the oganization had no amount related to unrecognized”

P10, Ln 2

“income tax benefits and no amounts related to accrued interest and”

P10, Ln 2

“penalties. The organization does not anticipate any significant changes to”

P10, Ln 2

“unrecognized income tax benefits over the next year.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The organization operates as a nonprofit organization under section
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1501 (C) (3) of the internal revenue code, and is classified as a public
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2charity. Management has reviewed all tax positions recognized in previousl
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4of December 31, 2015 the oganization had no amount related to unrecognized
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5income tax benefits and no amounts related to accrued interest and
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7unrecognized income tax benefits over the next year.
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