Civic Intelligence

Eco Urban Gardens

990EZ • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 47-4933807

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Feb 27, 2018

Organization Profileecourbangardens.org
4647 Kingswell Ave Room 127Los Angeles, CA 90027

(626) 374-3504

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

56th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

36th percentile

-1.8%

Higher net margin than 36% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$22,680

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 30.4% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2017

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets56th percentile

Assets

$11,184

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Net Assets

$11,184

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Liabilities

$0

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Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue56th percentileNet Margin36th percentile

Revenue

$74,606

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$75,921

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$1,315

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$300K$200K$100K$0Assets 2017: $11,184Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $11,1842017Assets 2018: $47,767Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $47,7672018Assets 2019: $76,081Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $76,0812019Assets 2020: $126,503Liabilities 2020: $67,900Net Assets 2020: $58,6032020Assets 2021: $227,923Liabilities 2021: $737Net Assets 2021: $227,1862021Assets 2022: $240,577Liabilities 2022: $68,174Net Assets 2022: $172,4032022Assets 2023: $180,886Liabilities 2023: $62,234Net Assets 2023: $118,6522023Assets 2024: $233,075Liabilities 2024: $58,850Net Assets 2024: $174,2252024

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2017

Assets$11,184
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$11,184
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Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2017: $74,606Expenses 2017: $75,921Net Income 2017: -$1,3152017Revenue 2018: $158,687Expenses 2018: $122,104Net Income 2018: $36,5832018Revenue 2019: $154,916Expenses 2019: $126,602Net Income 2019: $28,3142019Revenue 2020: $66,163Expenses 2020: $83,641Net Income 2020: -$17,4782020Revenue 2021: $221,929Expenses 2021: $120,034Net Income 2021: $101,8952021Revenue 2022: $169,240Expenses 2022: $158,170Net Income 2022: $11,0702022Revenue 2023: $61,187Expenses 2023: $115,081Net Income 2023: -$53,8942023Revenue 2024: $187,759Expenses 2024: $132,528Net Income 2024: $55,2312024

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2017

Revenue$74,606
Expenses$75,921
Net Income-$1,315
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Feb 27, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$74,606
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Educate consumers in urban food growing techniques

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Farm to Table - Educating the public on a fee for service basis effective urban growing and cultivating crops using permaculture farming techniques, taking into consideration the agro-ecology of the Southern California area.$50,875$36,185
Farm to School - Teaching agro-ecology and permaculture farming through the building of school gardens at no cost to the schools. In 2017 we brought our program to four middle or high schools in two low-income school districts.$23,375$12,612
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Marianne ZauggExecutive Director-$22,680-$22,680
Julio Gonzalez-ReyesPresident-$0--
Guadelupe Gonzalez-ReyesSecretary-$0--
Robert KaplanTreasurer-$0--
Helen MelendrezDirector-$0--
Patrick BroylesVice President-$0--
Kyle MorenorDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
ECO Urban Gardens
EIN
47-4933807
Phone
6263743504
Address
4647 Kingswell Ave Room 127, Los Angeles, CA 90027

Signing Officer

Name
Marianne Zaugg
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2018-02-27
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Preparer
Vernon D Watkins
Phone
3232549366
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Travel 138”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Meals and entertainment 146”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Supplies 108”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Telephone 800”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Office 413”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Ecosystem Installation Cost 18,108”

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16, Other Expenses

“Tools 517”

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Filings

Displayed year

2017 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$11,184
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$11,184
Revenue
$74,606
Expenses
$75,921
Net income
-$1,315
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.33$0.59$1.74$1.88$1.33$0.55
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.81$0.62$1.19$0.61$1.15$0.54
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.41$0.68$1.72$1.69$1.58$0.11
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.28$0.01$2.27$2.22$1.20$1.02
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.27$0.68$0.59$0.66$0.84$0.17
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.76$0.00$0.76$1.55$1.27$0.28
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.00$0.48$1.59$1.22$0.37
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.00$0.11$0.75$0.76$0.01