Civic Intelligence

Subversive Gardener Inc

EIN 83-3770376 • 501(c)3 • Cambridge, MA

Profile

To inform and inspire creative solutions to agriculture.

4 Canal Park 411Cambridge, MA 02141-2209

www.subversivegardener.net

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

99th percentile

33.28x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 99% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • 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

Score unavailable

No value available

Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

78th percentile

25%

Faster asset growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets99th percentile

Assets

Up

$2,011

Up $408 (+25%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$66,921

Up $8,000 (+14%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

-$64,910

Down $7,592 (-13%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet MarginScore unavailable

Revenue

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Expenses

Down

$7,592

Down $1,815 (-19%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$7,592

Up $1,815 (+19%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth78th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50K-$100KAssets 2019: $2,184Liabilities 2019: $13,430Net Assets 2019: -$11,2462019Assets 2020: $3,253Liabilities 2020: $35,538Net Assets 2020: -$32,2852020Assets 2021: $2,751Liabilities 2021: $41,538Net Assets 2021: -$38,7872021Assets 2022: $2,010Liabilities 2022: $49,921Net Assets 2022: -$47,9112022Assets 2023: $1,603Liabilities 2023: $58,921Net Assets 2023: -$57,3182023Assets 2024: $2,011Liabilities 2024: $66,921Net Assets 2024: -$64,9102024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$2,011
Liabilities$66,921
Net Assets-$64,910
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

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

$40K$20K$0-$20K-$40KRevenue 2019: $232Expenses 2019: $11,478Net Income 2019: -$11,2462019Revenue 2020: $737Expenses 2020: $21,776Net Income 2020: -$21,0392020Revenue 2021: $5,529Expenses 2021: $12,031Net Income 2021: -$6,5022021Revenue 2022: $0Expenses 2022: $9,124Net Income 2022: -$9,1242022Revenue 2023: $0Expenses 2023: $9,407Net Income 2023: -$9,4072023Revenue 2024: $0Expenses 2024: $7,592Net Income 2024: -$7,5922024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$0
Expenses$7,592
Net Income-$7,592
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

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

Open filing
Assets
$2,011
Liabilities
$66,921
Net assets
-$64,910
Revenue
$0
Expenses
$7,592
Net income
-$7,592
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.01$66.9$64.9$0.00$7.59$7.59
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.60$58.9$57.3$0.00$9.41$9.41
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.01$49.9$47.9$0.00$9.12$9.12
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.75$41.5$38.8$5.53$12.0$6.50
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.25$35.5$32.3$0.74$21.8$21.0
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.18$13.4$11.2$0.23$11.5$11.2
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Aug 29, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$0
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To inform and inspire creative solutions to agriculture.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
SHOWCASED PIECES OF ART AT AN EXHIBITION IN ORDER TO BUILD AWARENESS INTO AGRICULTURE AWARENESS.$0$0
SPOKE AT NUMEROUS EVENTS SHARING THE GOALS OF SUBVERSIVE GARDNER AND BUILDING AWARENESS OF CREATIVE SOLUTIONS TO AGRCULTURE.$0$0
CONDUCTED PHD LEVEL RESEARCH INTO A SPECIFIC FUNGI ( MYCORRHIZAL).$0$0
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
VANESSA HARDENExecutivePT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Subversive Gardener Inc
EIN
83-3770376
Phone
7182004755
Address
4 CANAL PARK 411, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02141-2209

Signing Officer

Name
Vanessa Harden
Title
Executive
Phone
7182004755
Signed
2025-08-29
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Covenant Financial Dba Wiley
Address
300 AVENUE OF THE CHAMPIONS, PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33418
Preparer
Michael Nichols
Phone
5617449547
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

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

“Description: bank charges. Amount: 309. Description: advertising. Amount: 6,359. Description: taxes & licenses. Amount: 135. Total to form 990-ez, line 16: 6,803.”

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities

“Description: executive director initial cash in. Beg. Of year amount: 58,921. End of year amount: 66,921.”

Raw XML Appendix145 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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