Urban Growers Collective Inc

Organization Overview

Urban Growers Collective Inc is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (K40) the organization is classified as: Nutrition, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Urban Growers Collective Inc employed 38 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Urban Growers Collective 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, Urban Growers Collective Inc generated $4.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 49.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.1m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 34.0% per year over the past 4 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

TO DEMONSTRATE AND SUPPORT COMMUNITIES IN DEVELOPING COMMUNITY-BASED FOOD SYSTEMS

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

EIGHT URBAN FARMS OPERATE ON 11-ACRES OF LAND PREDOMINANTLY LOCATED ON CHICAGO'S SOUTH SIDE. THESE FARMS ARE PRODUCTION-ORIENTED WITH STAFF INTEGRATING EDUCATION, TRAINING, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND FOOD DISTRIBUTION TO MEET PROGRAM GOALS. EACH FARM UTILIZES ORGANIC GROWING METHODS AND INTENSIVE GROWING PRACTICES THAT MAXIMIZES SPACE AND YEAR-ROUND PRODUCTION STRATEGIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Laurell Sims
CEO Financials
$80,966
Erika Allen
CEO Operations
$79,940
Erika Dudley
President
$0
Carrie Schloss
Treasurer
$0
Camille Kerr
Board Member
$0
Margot Pritzker
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $419,056
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$3,719,881
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $4,966
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$4,138,937
Total Program Service Revenue$299,844
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 -$3,889
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $4,434,892

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Urban Growers Collective Inc has recieved totaling $30,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
J R Albert Foundation Inc

Naperville, IL

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING

$30,000
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