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LOVE GROWS LOVE

LOVE GROWS LOVE (Ohio) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $4,500 to it, the largest being GEOTRAC CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($3,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$241k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$5k
Net assets
$370k
0/2 repeat funders
01What it does

What Love Grows Love does

Mission

Partnering with god to empower self-discovery and develop teens and young adults as leaders through strength-based experiential learning in a farm-style environment, guided animal assisted learning and farm-activities to help participants develop increased self-awareness and life application in: respect, responsibility, relationship skills, empathy, boundaries, choices/outcomes and for all other lawfully allowed purposes.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Animal assisted learning and farm-activities

    $86,613 spent$23,774 earned by the program
    97% of program spending
  2. Financial support to other 501(c)(3) organizations to advance the message of jesus christ and provide care and support to needy individuals.

    $2,850 spentof which $2,850 as grants
    3% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $89,463.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2018, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2018, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20182018 Revenue 100 ($10k) Expenses 100 ($5k) Net assets 100 ($5k)2019 Revenue 156 ($15k) Expenses 310 ($16k) Net assets 76 ($3k)2021 Revenue 1842 ($180k) Expenses 88 ($5k) Net assets 4091 ($184k)2022 Revenue 2334 ($228k) Expenses 369 ($19k) Net assets 8720 ($393k)2023 Revenue 1026 ($100k) Expenses 5174 ($272k) Net assets 4905 ($221k)2024 Revenue 2465 ($241k) Expenses 1751 ($92k) Net assets 8204 ($370k)
201820192021202220232024
Revenue (2465)Expenses (1751)Net assets (8204)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $184k to $393k (+113%).

$5k
$3k
$184k
$393k
$221k
$370k
201820192021202220232024
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

90% of LOVE GROWS LOVE’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (86% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 7,042 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$5k
’18
−$1k
’19
$175k
’21
$209k
’22
−$172k
’23
$149k
’24
5.6
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

20222024
Listed56
Joined··
No longer listed··
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

From the IRS filings of LOVE GROWS LOVE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

LOVE GROWS LOVE leans on a few funders — its largest provides 67% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

67%
largest funder
100%
top three
~2
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of LOVE GROWS LOVE's grant income comes from Ohio funders.

OH

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

LOVE GROWS LOVE runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 6,435 animals nonprofits its size.

Operating margin62% · top quartile
Months of reserve5.6mo · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)71% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 6,435 animals nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

Organizations like LOVE GROWS LOVE

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Ohio

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

97% of spending goes to programs.

Program 97%Management 3%Fundraising 0%

Governance

4
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

OH

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for LOVE GROWS LOVE: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds LOVE GROWS LOVE?
LOVE GROWS LOVE (Ohio) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $4,500 to it, the largest being GEOTRAC CHARITABLE FOUNDATION ($3,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does LOVE GROWS LOVE have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $4,500 in grants to LOVE GROWS LOVE.
Who is the largest funder of LOVE GROWS LOVE?
GEOTRAC CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $3,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like LOVE GROWS LOVE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ohio. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2018–2024), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing