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Screen a listGrowing Gardens of Boulder County
Can you give?
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)
$2.5Mrevenue
FY2025 · +54% in 3 yrs59staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin19.1%
Months of reserve6.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.4%
Middle half of peersMedianGrowing Gardens of Boulder County
Where the money goes FY2025 · $2.0M spent
Programs$1.7M83%Management and general$253k13%Fundraising$86k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor4
Strong governance
12 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 12% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortFunders stay
16 of the 25 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 27% of revenue in FY2025. $358k is traced federal awards from Department of Agriculture.
990 Part VIII · USAspending65funders
$319ka year, last 3 years
17%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23MICHAEL D AND JOLYNN BLAIR FAMILY FOUNDATION co JANUS & ASSOCOn and off$10k$25k$55k$50k$45k$45kEleanor and Henry Hitchcock Charitable FoundationStopped after FY2020$30k$35k$25k–AEC TrustSince FY2018$5k$10k$10k$15k$10k$10kKaris Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$5k$5k$5k$10k$10k$12k$12kThe Kroger Co FoundationSince FY2021$10k$15k$13kClif Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$3k$3k$3k$3k$3k$6k$15kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$42k$53k$85k$217k$93k$252k$155k31 other fundersUp to $30k a year each$26k$44k$28k$96k$43k$45k$97k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped