Terra Birds
- Assets
- $94.5k
- Revenue
- $239.4k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 3
- Location
- Flagstaff, AZ
- Founding
- 02/2013
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 45-4318103
Organization Overview
Terra Birds is located in Flagstaff, AZ. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (O50) the organization is classified as: Youth Development Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Terra Birds employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Terra Birds 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, Terra Birds generated $239.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $192.9k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
EDUCATING AND EMPOWERING YOUTH THROUGH GARDENING TO HELP PREPARE THEM AS THE STEWARDS OF A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR HUMANITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SCHOOL & YOUTH GARDENS-GROWING HEALTHY FOOD, HABITAT AND KIDS. SCHOOL GARDEN PROGRAM PROVIDES STUDENTS AND SCHOOL COMMUNITIES WITH AN ENGAGING OUTDOOR LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WHERE YOUNG PEOPLE CAN LEARN TO USE TOOLS AND PRACTICE CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING AS THE URBAN LAND STEWARDS OF THEIR SCHOOL CAMPUS. TERRA BIRDS ALSO GIVES LOGISTICAL AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SO THAT SCHOOL GARDENS CAN BE LONG TERM ASSETS WITHIN A SCHOOL. EDUCATIONAL PROJECTS INCLUDE LEADING 800 STUDENTS AT 7 SCHOOLS IN THE FLAGSTAFF UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT AND COCONINO COUNTY REGIONAL ACCOMODATION SCHOOL DISTRICT. SCHOOL GARDENING ENRICHES STUDENTS AND CONNECTS THEM TO THE ECOSYSTEMS THAT SURROUND THEM. STUDENTS TRANSFORM THEMSELVES WHILE TRANSFORMING SCHOOL GROUNDS.
GREEN JOBS PROGRAM PROVIDED SHORT-TERM, GREEN COLLAR EMPLOYMENT, VOCATIONAL AND LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AND ON-THE-JOB TRAINING FOR AT-RISK YOUTH. IN 2021 TERRA BIRDS PROVIDED TEMPORARY JOBS, MENTORSHIP AND NETWORKING SUPPORT TO 29 YOUTH INTERNS BETWEEN THE AGES OF 15 AND 21 YEARS OLD. TERRA BIRDS PARTNERED WITH THE FOLLOWING ENTITIES TO PROVIDE JOB TRAINING AND IN-THE-FIELD EXPERIENCES: COUNTY JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER, PONDEROSA HIGH SCHOOL, CITY OF FLAGSTAFF COMMUNITY GARDENS AND THE CITY OF FLAGSTAFF. TERRA BIRDS INVESTS IN PRACTICAL WORK AND LIFE SKILLS DEVELOPMENT FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY MAKING IMPROVEMENTS TOWARDS MORE SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE.
COMMUNITY GARDENS PROVIDE FLAGSTAFFS URBAN GARDNERS WITH A PLACE TO GROW, HARVEST AND LEARN TOGETHER. COMMUNITY GARDENS ARE AN EXCELLENT PLACE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF FLAGSTAFF RESIDENTS IN A MULTITUDE OF WAYS. 133 COMMUNITY GARDENERS AT 3 COMMUNITY GARDENS PARTICIPATED IN 2021 AND GREW HUNDREDS OF POUNDS OF FOOD FOR THEIR FAMILIES, FRIENDS AND COMMUNITY. K-12 STUDENTS AND COLLEGE STUDENTS CAME TOGETHER TO PLANT CROPS AND DO GENERAL GARDEN MAINTENANCE. OTHER ORGANIZATIONS, BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS ALSO VOLUNTEERED TO ASSIST WITH THE GARDENS.`
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
John Taylor President | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $47,860 |
Alissa Chambers Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Elizabeth Taylor Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ted Martinez Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $12,995 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $104,462 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $117,457 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $121,908 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| 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 | $239,440 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $47,860 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $3,829 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $33,717 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $6,380 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $650 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $63,826 |
| Advertising and promotion | $521 |
| Office expenses | $4,968 |
| Information technology | $3,290 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $2,553 |
| Travel | $956 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,784 |
| Interest | $44 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $7,918 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $192,931 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $61,529 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $32,986 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $94,515 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | -$1,763 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | -$1,763 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $96,278 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $94,515 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Terra Birds has recieved totaling $53,707.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Arizona Community Foundation Phoenix, AZ PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT | $31,130 |
Geofamily Foundation Las Vegas, NV PURPOSE: AGRICULTURAL YOUTH DEVELOPMENT | $20,000 |
Geile Charitable Foundation Flagstaff, AZ PURPOSE: YOUTH GARDENING EDUCATION | $1,570 |
Molly And Joseph Herman Foundation Flagstaff, AZ PURPOSE: SCHOOL GARDENS GROW HEALTHY KIDS | $1,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $7 |
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|---|---|---|
Cityserve Network Bakersfield, CA | $4,069,087 | $94,473,161 |
Movement Strategy Center Oakland, CA | $26,305,991 | $30,747,629 |
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Californians Dedicated To Education Foundation San Francisco, CA | $5,632,923 | $12,853,124 |
Coalition For Responsible Community Development Los Angeles, CA | $20,510,086 | $22,552,371 |
Young Community Developers San Francisco, CA | $10,175,438 | $17,514,811 |
Community Youth Center Of San Francisco San Francisco, CA | $17,880,445 | $17,282,098 |
Hunters Point Family San Francisco, CA | $3,079,045 | $12,434,856 |
Conservation Corps Of Long Beach Long Beach, CA | $9,166,980 | $11,871,279 |
We Hope East Palo Alto, CA | $4,717,112 | $7,572,079 |
San Francisco City Impact San Francisco, CA | $1,094,213 | $7,113,381 |