Civic Intelligence

Growing Hope Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 74-3091845

Jan 01, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017 • Filed on Sep 24, 2018

922 West Michigan AveYpsilanti, MI 48197

(734) 786-8401

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

80th percentile

0.49x

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

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

83rd percentile

0.76x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

21st percentile

-9.8%

Higher net margin than 21% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

64th percentile

$90,413

Higher top officer pay than 64% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 11.5% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

88th percentile

38%

Faster asset growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

27th percentile

-4.5%

Faster revenue growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Assets

Up

$1,210,857

Up $335,231 (+38%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$613,581

Down $40,289 (-6.2%) from 2016

Liabilities

Up

$597,276

Up $375,520 (+169%) from 2016

Revenue

Down

$783,631

Down $37,071 (-4.5%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$860,584

Up $176,005 (+26%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$76,953

Down $213,076 (-157%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2010: $464,787Liabilities 2010: $178,020Net Assets 2010: $286,7672010Assets 2011: $663,703Liabilities 2011: $277,162Net Assets 2011: $386,5412011Assets 2012: $612,612Liabilities 2012: $182,530Net Assets 2012: $430,0822012Assets 2013: $620,963Liabilities 2013: $249,629Net Assets 2013: $371,3342013Assets 2014: $613,669Liabilities 2014: $280,984Net Assets 2014: $332,6852014Assets 2015: $709,045Liabilities 2015: $244,257Net Assets 2015: $464,7882015Assets 2016: $875,626Liabilities 2016: $221,756Net Assets 2016: $653,8702016Assets 2017: $1,210,857Liabilities 2017: $597,276Net Assets 2017: $613,5812017Assets 2018: $1,254,559Liabilities 2018: $642,277Net Assets 2018: $612,2822018Assets 2019: $1,248,047Liabilities 2019: $616,820Net Assets 2019: $631,2272019Assets 2020: $1,638,370Liabilities 2020: $713,146Net Assets 2020: $925,2242020Assets 2021: $1,769,633Liabilities 2021: $200,820Net Assets 2021: $1,568,8132021Assets 2022: $1,828,294Liabilities 2022: $185,599Net Assets 2022: $1,642,6952022Assets 2023: $1,879,298Liabilities 2023: $186,214Net Assets 2023: $1,693,0842023Assets 2024: $2,226,127Liabilities 2024: $188,417Net Assets 2024: $2,037,7102024

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$1,210,857
Liabilities$597,276
Net Assets$613,581

Operations Trend

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $235,7022010Expenses 2011: $424,6952011Revenue 2012: $412,583Expenses 2012: $374,340Net Income 2012: $38,2432012Revenue 2013: $489,080Expenses 2013: $547,828Net Income 2013: -$58,7482013Revenue 2014: $600,311Expenses 2014: $638,960Net Income 2014: -$38,6492014Revenue 2015: $761,779Expenses 2015: $659,840Net Income 2015: $101,9392015Revenue 2016: $820,702Expenses 2016: $684,579Net Income 2016: $136,1232016Revenue 2017: $783,631Expenses 2017: $860,584Net Income 2017: -$76,9532017Revenue 2018: $718,909Expenses 2018: $729,836Net Income 2018: -$10,9272018Revenue 2019: $745,548Expenses 2019: $726,603Net Income 2019: $18,9452019Revenue 2020: $1,080,609Expenses 2020: $786,612Net Income 2020: $293,9972020Revenue 2021: $1,461,456Expenses 2021: $817,867Net Income 2021: $643,5892021Revenue 2022: $899,361Expenses 2022: $825,479Net Income 2022: $73,8822022Revenue 2023: $871,497Expenses 2023: $821,108Net Income 2023: $50,3892023Revenue 2024: $1,239,216Expenses 2024: $894,590Net Income 2024: $344,6262024

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$783,631
Expenses$860,584
Net Income-$76,953
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2017 to Dec 31, 2017
Signed
Sep 24, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.3
Gross Receipts
$800,399
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Help people improve their lives and communities through gardening and increasing access to healthy food.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$682,563$1,093,829▲ $411,266
Accounts Receivable$93,950$64,387▼ $29,563
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$74,290$28,128▼ $46,162
Pledges and Grants Receivable$15,273$15,638▲ $365
Inventories for Sale or Use$6,087$4,724▼ $1,363
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$3,463$4,151▲ $688
Total Assets$875,626$1,210,857▲ $335,231
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$164,333$424,469▲ $260,136
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$57,423$172,412▲ $114,989
Deferred Revenue-$395-
Total Liabilities$221,756$597,276▲ $375,520
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$476,047$497,191▲ $21,144
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$177,823$116,390▼ $61,433
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$653,870$613,581▼ $40,289
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$875,626$1,210,857▲ $335,231

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$827,752$152,584$980,336
Land$225,000-$225,000
Other Land Buildings$39,490$25,424$64,914
Equipment$1,587$19,050$20,637
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Amanda EdmondsExecutive DiFT$50,000$40,413$90,413
Carolyn GehrkeFinance ManaPT$26,439-$26,439

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Pete SchemerhornChair
Kerry KafafianPresident/ch
Bob FieldDirector
Glenn LevineDirector
Kate RosenbargerDirector
Cynthia VanrenterghemExecutive Di
Jan BendorSecretary
Aimee JonesTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$703,333
Program Service Revenue
$50,765
Investment Income
$32
Other Revenue
$29,501
All Other Contributions
$410,915
Change in Net Assets
$-76,953

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$783,631
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$53,432
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$837,063
Total Revenue per Form 990
$783,631
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$622,658
Other Expenses$237,926
Total Fundraising Expense$177,333
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$309,895$58,005$59,884$427,784
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$13,562$40,001$63,289$116,852
Payroll Taxes$31,350$7,123$9,147$47,620
Depreciation Depletion$28,355$6,442$8,272$43,069
Occupancy$29,007$6,117$7,828$42,952
Other Employee Benefits$20,296$1,061$9,045$30,402
Insurance$10,356$2,184$2,794$15,334
All Other Expenses$7,111$1,345$1,203$9,659
Fees for Services Accounting-$8,678-$8,678
Fees for Services Other$7,910$194$400$8,504
Other Expenses$5,302$816$1,971$8,089
Conferences and Meetings$4,783$101$80$4,964
Total Functional Expenses$547,055$136,196$177,333$860,584

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$877,352
Expenses per Audited Statements$860,584
Total Expenses per Form 990$860,584
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$16,768
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$9,024
Fundraising Direct Expenses$1,288
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
Yes
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
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

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

Form 990 is reviewed by finance committee prior to filing.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

The policy is managed by the board of directors. Each director, principal officer and member of a committee with governing board delegated powers annually signs a statement which affirms each person has received a copy of the policy, has read and understands the policy and has agreed to comply with the policy.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

Executive director's compensation is determined through review by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

Key employee's compensation is also determined through review by independent persons, comparability data, and contemporaneous substantiation of the deliberation and decision.

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

Documents are made available to the public via request.

Form 990, Part VII

Amanda edmonds ended role as executive director on december 31, 2017 and received 40,413 in severance pay.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Growing Hope Inc
EIN
74-3091845
Phone
7347868401
Address
922 WEST MICHIGAN AVE, YPSILANTI, MI 48197

Signing Officer

Name
Cynthia Vanrenterghem
Title
Executive Director
Phone
7347868401
Signed
2018-09-24
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Cynthia Vanrenterghem
Formed
2003
Legal Domicile
Mi
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
40
Volunteers
460

Preparer

Firm
Yeo & Yeo Pc
Address
1450 EISENHOWER PLACE, ANN ARBOR, MI 48108-3283
Preparer
THOMAS A O'SULLIVAN
Phone
7347691331
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

Economic development and community engagement - activities include an urban production farm, ypsiplanti garden supply retail products and services, healthy food access initiatives with corner stores, and training and business support for food system entrepreneurs.

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

Fundraising expense 1,288 cogs 15,480 fundraising expense -1,288 cogs -15,480

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 4, Part XI, Line 2D

Fundraising expense 1,288 cogs 15,480

Schedule D, Page 4, Part XII, Line 2D

Fundraising expense 1,288 cogs 15,480

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IRS990ScheduleC/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0MANAGEMENT SPENT TIME MEETING WITH OFFICIALS ABOUT THE ISSUES SURROUNDING URBAN AGRICULTURE LEGISLATION
IRS990ScheduleC/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1MANAGEMENT SPENT TIME MEETING WITH OFFICIALS ABOUT THE ISSUES SURROUNDING URBAN AGRICULTURE LEGISLATION
IRS990ScheduleC/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0SCHEDULE C, PART I-A, LINE 1
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D
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Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.23$0.19$2.04$1.24$0.89$0.34
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.88$0.19$1.69$0.87$0.82$0.05
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.83$0.19$1.64$0.90$0.83$0.07
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.77$0.20$1.57$1.46$0.82$0.64
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.64$0.71$0.93$1.08$0.79$0.29
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.25$0.62$0.63$0.75$0.73$0.02
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.25$0.64$0.61$0.72$0.73$0.01
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.21$0.60$0.61$0.78$0.86$0.08
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.88$0.22$0.65$0.82$0.68$0.14
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.71$0.24$0.46$0.76$0.66$0.10
2014XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.61$0.28$0.33$0.60$0.64$0.04
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.62$0.25$0.37$0.49$0.55$0.06
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.61$0.18$0.43$0.41$0.37$0.04
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.66$0.28$0.39$0.42
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.46$0.18$0.29$0.24