Civic Intelligence

Growing Gardens of Boulder County

990 • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 84-1454093

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on May 16, 2022

Organization ProfileWWW.GROWINGGARDENS.ORG
1630 Hawthorn AvenueBoulder, CO 80306

(303) 443-9952

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

59th percentile

0.12x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 59% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

66th percentile

0.21x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 66% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

31st percentile

2.6%

Higher net margin than 31% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

70th percentile

$100,425

Higher top officer pay than 70% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 7.8% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

32nd percentile

1.8%

Faster asset growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

39th percentile

4.0%

Faster revenue growth than 39% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets59th percentile

Assets

Up

$2,255,996

Up $39,833 (+1.8%) from 2020

Net Assets

Up

$1,981,872

Up $34,171 (+1.8%) from 2020

Liabilities

Up

$274,124

Up $5,662 (+2.1%) from 2020

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue66th percentileNet Margin31st percentile

Revenue

Up

$1,291,556

Up $49,184 (+4.0%) from 2020

Expenses

Up

$1,257,385

Up $214,071 (+21%) from 2020

Net Income

Down

$34,171

Down $164,887 (-83%) from 2020

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth32nd percentile

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

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0Assets 2010: $553,123Liabilities 2010: $9,764Net Assets 2010: $543,3592010Assets 2011: $561,703Liabilities 2011: $7,045Net Assets 2011: $554,6582011Assets 2012: $586,306Liabilities 2012: $5,225Net Assets 2012: $581,0812012Assets 2013: $632,145Liabilities 2013: $7,288Net Assets 2013: $624,8572013Assets 2014: $732,983Liabilities 2014: $23,899Net Assets 2014: $709,0842014Assets 2015: $736,674Liabilities 2015: $17,858Net Assets 2015: $718,8162015Assets 2016: $912,898Liabilities 2016: $15,975Net Assets 2016: $896,9232016Assets 2017: $1,232,182Liabilities 2017: $143,759Net Assets 2017: $1,088,4232017Assets 2018: $1,889,773Liabilities 2018: $292,729Net Assets 2018: $1,597,0442018Assets 2019: $1,929,637Liabilities 2019: $285,994Net Assets 2019: $1,643,6432019Assets 2020: $2,216,163Liabilities 2020: $268,462Net Assets 2020: $1,947,7012020Assets 2021: $2,255,996Liabilities 2021: $274,124Net Assets 2021: $1,981,8722021Assets 2022: $2,355,987Liabilities 2022: $296,809Net Assets 2022: $2,059,1782022Assets 2023: $2,170,263Liabilities 2023: $194,519Net Assets 2023: $1,975,7442023Assets 2024: $2,337,168Liabilities 2024: $199,437Net Assets 2024: $2,137,7312024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$2,255,996
Liabilities$274,124
Net Assets$1,981,872
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth39th percentile

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

$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2010: $506,7042010Expenses 2011: $469,5432011Expenses 2012: $488,6162012Revenue 2013: $580,564Expenses 2013: $536,788Net Income 2013: $43,7762013Revenue 2014: $670,581Expenses 2014: $586,354Net Income 2014: $84,2272014Revenue 2015: $651,294Expenses 2015: $641,562Net Income 2015: $9,7322015Revenue 2016: $876,557Expenses 2016: $698,450Net Income 2016: $178,1072016Revenue 2017: $966,949Expenses 2017: $775,449Net Income 2017: $191,5002017Revenue 2018: $1,302,671Expenses 2018: $913,083Net Income 2018: $389,5882018Revenue 2019: $1,140,308Expenses 2019: $1,093,709Net Income 2019: $46,5992019Revenue 2020: $1,242,372Expenses 2020: $1,043,314Net Income 2020: $199,0582020Revenue 2021: $1,291,556Expenses 2021: $1,257,385Net Income 2021: $34,1712021Revenue 2022: $1,597,543Expenses 2022: $1,520,237Net Income 2022: $77,3062022Revenue 2023: $1,644,679Expenses 2023: $1,728,113Net Income 2023: -$83,4342023Revenue 2024: $1,993,917Expenses 2024: $1,831,928Net Income 2024: $161,9892024

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$1,291,556
Expenses$1,257,385
Net Income$34,171
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
May 16, 2022
Return Version
2021v4.0
Gross Receipts
$1,316,784
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Growing gardens' mission is to enrich the lives of our community through sustainable urban agriculture that empowers people to experience a direct and deep connection with plants, the land, and each other.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$1,290,297$1,259,412▼ $30,885
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$497,519$599,249▲ $101,730
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$267,398$279,417▲ $12,019
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$13,515$27,555▲ $14,040
Accounts Receivable$1,265$20,668▲ $19,403
Pledges and Grants Receivable$86,169$9,695▼ $76,474
Total Assets$2,216,163$2,255,996▲ $39,833
Other Assets Total$60,000$60,000→ $0
Liabilities
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$236,336$228,078▼ $8,258
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$25,570$29,707▲ $4,137
Deferred Revenue-$11,951-
Other Liabilities$6,556$4,388▼ $2,168
Total Liabilities$268,462$274,124▲ $5,662
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,848,456$1,981,872▲ $133,416
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$99,245--
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,947,701$1,981,872▲ $34,171
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$2,216,163$2,255,996▲ $39,833

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$1,245,175$544,111$1,789,286
Other Land Buildings$10,152$94,865$105,017
Leasehold Improvements$4,085$28,646$32,731
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay70th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Vanessa KeeleyExecutive DiFT$97,500$2,925$100,425

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Anna FoleyBoard Chair
Paolo BonettiVice Chair
Brad MchamerDirector
Claudia Bouvier SteenDirector
Deanna BratterDirector
Juan MontoyaDirector
Melissa ArnoldDirector
Olimpia MejiaDirector
Osman ParvezDirector
Stewart WardDirector
Susan Shassetz BoenninghausenDirector
Tommi WolfeDirector
Tonushree J TyagiDirector
Sara HoverstockSecretary
Ryan Jones HibbardTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$678,211
Program Service Revenue
$526,979
Investment Income
$676
Other Revenue
$85,690
All Other Contributions
$495,838
Change in Net Assets
$34,171

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,291,556
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,291,556
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,291,556
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$829,754
Other Expenses$427,631
Total Fundraising Expense$44,829
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$528,927$71,830$19,768$620,525
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$85,553$11,649$3,223$100,425
Fees for Services Other$60,099$15,608$14,257$89,964
Depreciation Depletion$77,919$1,868-$79,787
Payroll Taxes$46,796$6,851$2,344$55,991
Other Employee Benefits$37,217$5,450$1,861$44,528
Occupancy$40,134$1,227$674$42,035
Office Expenses$19,808$963$988$21,759
Insurance$13,105$1,579$1,106$15,790
Fees for Services Accounting-$15,310-$15,310
Interest-$13,039-$13,039
Advertising$12,519$228-$12,747
Pension Plan Contributions$6,924$1,014$347$8,285
Conferences and Meetings$3,339$3,747$98$7,184
Travel$1,522$39-$1,561
Other Expenses$368$44$30$442
Total Functional Expenses$1,056,977$155,579$44,829$1,257,385

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,257,385
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,257,385
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,257,385
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$68,083
Fundraising Direct Expenses$25,228
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Gala$110,824$26,196$16,368$9,828
Farm to Table$25,163$25,163$4,903$20,260
Total Events$135,987$51,359$21,271$30,088
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Copier Lease$4,388
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
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
No
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

“The form 990 is reviewed by members of the finance committee and the full board via email, and is signed by either the treasurer or the chair of the board.”

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

“Board members annually review and disclose any conflicts of interest in writing.”

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

“Executive director compensation is approved by the board of directors.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Certain summary financial information is available to the public through an annual report.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Growing Gardens of Boulder County
EIN
84-1454093
Phone
3034439952
Address
1630 HAWTHORN AVENUE, BOULDER, CO 80306

Signing Officer

Name
Ryan Jones Hibbard
Title
Treasurer
Phone
3034439952
Signed
2022-05-16
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Anna Foley
Formed
1998
Legal Domicile
Co
Voting Board Members
15
Independent Board Members
15
Employees
44
Volunteers
649

Preparer

Firm
Taylor Roth and Company
Address
800 GRANT ST STE 205, DENVER, CO 80203-2944
Preparer
Ken Roth
Phone
3038308109
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 1, Part I, Line 6

“Volunteers helped to maintain the gardens, repair and maintain equipment and facilities, and also helped to run special events. Some volunteers taught classes, and they were also involved in data entry and office help. 649 volunteers donated 4,705 hours of their time to maintain our gardens and facilities.”

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

“Community gardens program: growing gardens manages more than 400 garden plots in 7 different boulder county neighborhoods where families at every level of gardening skill grow food and have a positive community experience. Plots are provided on a sliding scale fee structure. 2021 program expense: 58,172 revenue: 46,145 local farm project: the local farm project goals are to create a food hub and education center for sustainable agriculture. It gives greater access and choice of affordable produce for low-income families and provides skills to increase their self-reliance in meeting their own food needs. It expands economic opportunities for youth and farmers, and strengthens our local food system. It will preserve and showcase the agricultural heritage of our community. 2021 program expense: 60,364”

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2021 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$2,255,996
Liabilities
$274,124
Net assets
$1,981,872
Revenue
$1,291,556
Expenses
$1,257,385
Net income
$34,171
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.34$0.20$2.14$1.99$1.83$0.16
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.17$0.19$1.98$1.64$1.73$0.08
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$2.36$0.30$2.06$1.60$1.52$0.08
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.26$0.27$1.98$1.29$1.26$0.03
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.22$0.27$1.95$1.24$1.04$0.20
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.93$0.29$1.64$1.14$1.09$0.05
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.89$0.29$1.60$1.30$0.91$0.39
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.23$0.14$1.09$0.97$0.78$0.19
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.91$0.02$0.90$0.88$0.70$0.18
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.74$0.02$0.72$0.65$0.64$0.01
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.73$0.02$0.71$0.67$0.59$0.08
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$0.01$0.62$0.58$0.54$0.04
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.59$0.01$0.58$0.49
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.56$0.01$0.55$0.47
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.55$0.01$0.54$0.51