Nourish Bridgeport Inc

Organization Overview

Nourish Bridgeport Inc is located in Bridgeport, CT. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (X99) the organization is classified as: Religion-Related N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Religion-Related and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Nourish Bridgeport Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Nourish Bridgeport Inc generated $1.5m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 21.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 23.8% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

BRINGING HOPE TO OUR CITY THROUGH FOOD CENTERED, VOLUNTEER-POWERED, COMMUNITY-ANCHORED DIRECT SERVICE PROGRAMS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

FOOD PROGRAMS - TO PROVIDE MEALS THROUGH FEEL THE WARMTH PROGRAM AND FOOD SUPPLIES GROCERCIES TO NEIGHBORHOOD COMMUNITIES THROUGH SUPER FOOD PENTRY PROGRAM.


COMMUNITY AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT - PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS TO THE SOUTH END COMMUNITY OF BRIDGEPORT CT: EMERGENCY SHELTER TO HOMELESS DURING WINTER, ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE CLASSES, COMMUNITH GARDEN, FEAST IN A BOX THANKSGIVING MEAL FOR A FAMILY AND URBAN WORK CAMP.


INDOOR FARM - FOR GROWING PRODUCE AND DISTRIBUTING IT TO THOSE IN NEED. THE FARM WILL GROW VEGETABLES AND FRUITS ALL YEAR LONG USING ONLY WATER, LIGHT AND NUTRIENTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Pawnee Biggs
Chairperson
$0
Jessica Layman
Treasurer
$0
Mary Ann Masarech
Secretary
$0
Reverand Sara Smith
President & CEO
$0
Robert Sussman
Vice-Chairperson
$0
Ray Lansing
Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$98,179
Related organizations$0
Government grants $145,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,195,497
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $889,200
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,438,676
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $298
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,452,238

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Nourish Bridgeport Inc has recieved totaling $133,750.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Impact 100 Fairfield County

Greenwich, CT

PURPOSE: NOURISH WILL EXPAND ITS INDOOR HYDROPONIC URBAN FARM, CURRENTLY A PILOT PROJECT, LOCATED IN A 5,000 FT WAREHOUSE. WITH THE PURCHASE OF TEN GROWING RIGS AND THREE FARM RIGS, NOURISH WILL HAVE THE ABILITY TO GROW THE EQUIVALENT OF SIX ACRES OF FRESH VEGETABLES CONTINUOUSLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE PRODUCE WILL BE DISTRIBUTED TO 30 LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES AND EIGHT FARMERS MARKETS VIA A NEW REFRIGERATED TRUCK. THIS INDOOR FARM IS AN IMPORTANT STEP IN COMBATTING FOOD INSECURITY AND HUNGER ACROSS THE CITY OF BRIDGEPORT.

$101,000
The Nessel Family Foundation Inc

Norwalk, CT

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$15,000
Near & Far Aid Association Inc

Southport, CT

PURPOSE: AID TO FAMILIES AT RISK

$10,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: HEALTH

$7,650
Zieff Family Fund Inc

Fairfield, CT

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$100
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