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Screen a listCity Growers Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$558krevenue
FY2025 · +5% in 3 yrs40staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−18.4%
Months of reserve1.4mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+3.8%
Middle half of peersMedianCity Growers
Where the money goes FY2025 · $660k spent
Programs$414k63%Management and general$102k15%Fundraising$145k22%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
17 of 17 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
7 of the 9 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 9 returns, 11% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII35funders
$197ka year, last 3 years
29%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Sparkyouth NYC IncSince FY2021$10k$71k$90kYouth Improving Non-Profits for ChildrenSince FY2020$8k$10k$20k$10kSchumann Robert F Fdn-MainOn and off$25k$15kCity Parks Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$10k$15k$15k–Kettering Family FoundationSince FY2021$10k$15k$15kClif Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$3k$3k$4k$4k$3k$5k$19kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$8k$21k$8k$21k15 other fundersUp to $35k a year each$16k$13k$5k$16k$26k$111k$57k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped