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Neighborhood Collaborative Community Gardens

Neighborhood Collaborative Community Gardens (New Jersey) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $33,000 to it, the largest being PENNSYLVANIA ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL INC ($12,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$114k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$33k
Net assets
$10k
1/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 9%
01What it does

What Neighborhood Collaborative Community Gardens does

Mission

NCCG is dedicated to enriching Camden City through community gardens youth education empowerment internerhips farmers markets urban revitilization and sustainability efforts. Fostering a thriving community focused on urban gardening and greening.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Program

  1. Empowering youth, fostering environmental stewardship, and building community. NCCG is a non-profit agency committed to enhancing the quality of life for Camden residents by fostering community engagement, environmental sustainability, and food justice. Our mission is to create and maintain community gardens that serve as safe and accessible green space, acting as a catalyst for positive change in the city. Our vision is to establish a network of community gardens throughout Camden, offering residents opportunities to cultivate healthy food, connect with each other, and learn about sustainable practices. At NCCG, we provide resources, training, and support to dedicated volunteers and paid garden interns to help them establish and maintain their gardens. Additionally, we offer educational programs at local Camden City Schools and events that promote community building, and engage residents in sustainable practices. Our belief that community gardening and greening

    $111,858 spent$117,402 earned by the program
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $111,858.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2023, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2023, 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 = 20232023 Revenue 100 ($117k) Expenses 100 ($113k) Net assets 100 ($4k)2024 Revenue 97 ($114k) Expenses 96 ($109k) Net assets 226 ($10k)
20232024
Revenue (97)Expenses (96)Net assets (226)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 2023 to 2024, from $4k to $10k (+126%).

$4k
$10k
20232024
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.

2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2024 34%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

100% of Neighborhood Collaborative Community Gardens’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (88% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 4,629 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$4k
’23
$6k
’24
1.1
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.

20232024
Listed312
Joined·+9
No longer listed·0
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 Neighborhood Collaborative Community Gardens’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

Neighborhood Collaborative Community Gardens leans on a few funders — its largest provides 36% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

67% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Neighborhood Collaborative Community Gardens.

36%
largest funder
100%
top three
~3
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

64% of Neighborhood Collaborative Community Gardens's grant income comes from New Jersey funders.

PA
NJ

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

Neighborhood Collaborative Community Gardens receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $33k to it.

Operating margin5% · below the median
Months of reserve1.1mo · bottom quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−3% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,264 environment nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

89% of spending goes to programs.

Program 89%Management 11%Fundraising 0%

Governance

5
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NJ

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Questions and answers

Who funds Neighborhood Collaborative Community Gardens?
Neighborhood Collaborative Community Gardens (New Jersey) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $33,000 to it, the largest being PENNSYLVANIA ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL INC ($12,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Neighborhood Collaborative Community Gardens have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $33,000 in grants to Neighborhood Collaborative Community Gardens, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Neighborhood Collaborative Community Gardens?
PENNSYLVANIA ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL INC is the largest funder on record, with $12,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Neighborhood Collaborative Community Gardens find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New Jersey. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2023–2024), and the filings of 3 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