Civic Intelligence

Growing Together Texas

990EZ • Fiscal year 2023 • EIN 85-0592525

Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 • Filed on Oct 29, 2024

Organization ProfileN/A
4608 18th StreetLubbock, TX 79416

(713) 385-5811

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

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

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Net Margin

84th percentile

35%

Higher net margin than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Top Officer Pay

78th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 78% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2023

Asset Growth

98th percentile

412%

Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Revenue Growth

97th percentile

373%

Faster revenue growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2023 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2023

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

Up

$24,655

Up $19,839 (+412%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$24,655

Up $19,839 (+412%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin84th percentile

Revenue

Up

$56,111

Up $44,242 (+373%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$36,272

Up $23,436 (+183%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

$19,839

Up $20,806 (+2152%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth98th percentile

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2020: $1Liabilities 2020: $02020Assets 2021: $5,783Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $5,7832021Assets 2022: $4,816Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $4,8162022Assets 2023: $24,655Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $24,6552023Assets 2024: $42,369Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $42,3692024

Highlighted filing

2023

Assets$24,655
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$24,655
Open 2023 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth97th percentile

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

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2020: $0Expenses 2020: $0Net Income 2020: $02020Revenue 2021: $8,909Expenses 2021: $3,126Net Income 2021: $5,7832021Revenue 2022: $11,869Expenses 2022: $12,836Net Income 2022: -$9672022Revenue 2023: $56,111Expenses 2023: $36,272Net Income 2023: $19,8392023Revenue 2024: $92,712Expenses 2024: $74,998Net Income 2024: $17,7142024

Highlighted filing

2023

Revenue$56,111
Expenses$36,272
Net Income$19,839
Open 2023 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
Oct 29, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.1
Gross Receipts
$56,111
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission for Growing Together Texas is to connect west Texans through food, by enriching the regional food system in ways that regenerate the land; encourage economic opportunity; support school and community gardens; build community connections; and provide all residents with access to healthy and nutritious food.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The mission for Growing Together Texas is to connect west Texans through food, by enriching the regional food system in ways that regenerate the land; encourage economic opportunity; support school and community gardens; build community connections; and provide all residents with access to healthy and nutritious food.$0$36,272
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay78th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Jessica Tullar CaroomPresidentFT$0--
Cyrus CaroomVice PresidentPT$0--
Abby HagemeirTreasurer-$0--
Cat CaroomMember-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Growing Together Texas
EIN
85-0592525
Phone
7133855811
Address
4608 18TH STREET, LUBBOCK, TX 79416

Signing Officer

Name
Jessica Tullar Caroom
Title
President
Phone
7133855811
Signed
2024-10-29
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Anderson Hill Llp
Address
1910 W American Blvd, Muleshoe, TX 79347
Preparer
Jerry Hill CPA
Phone
8062727502
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 8 - Other Revenue

“Description: INTEREST INCOME. Amount: 417.”

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

“Description: ADVERTISING. Amount: 191. Description: DONATIONS. Amount: 1340. Description: SUPPLIES. Amount: 526. Description: TRAVEL & ENTERTAINMENT. Amount: 541. Description: INSURANCE. Amount: 1093. Description: BAG EXPENSE. Amount: 1935. Description: CONTINUING EDUCATION. Amount: 701. Description: CREDIT CARD FEES. Amount: 1001. Description: DELIVERY FEES. Amount: 60. Description: GARDEN SUPPLIES. Amount: 15051. Description: GRANT REIMBURSEMENT. Amount: 5666. Description: GTT LABOR. Amount: 1230. Description: LBK GROWN INVESTMENT. Amount: 300. Description: SCHOOL GARDEN SUBCONTRACTOR. Amount: 3269. Description: SOFTWARE. Amount: 3131. Description: WEBSITE COSTS. Amount: 237. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 36272.”

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Filings

Displayed year

2023 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$24,655
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$24,655
Revenue
$56,111
Expenses
$36,272
Net income
$19,839
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$42.4$0.00$42.4$92.7$75.0$17.7
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$24.7$0.00$24.7$56.1$36.3$19.8
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4.82$0.00$4.82$11.9$12.8$0.97
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$5.78$0.00$5.78$8.91$3.13$5.78
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00