GREENING OF DETROIT: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
GREENING OF DETROIT (EIN 31-0036036)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2020-02-26
IRS object ID
202010579349300206
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
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MissionTHE GREENING OF DETROIT'S MISSION IS THE SUSTAINABLE GROWTH OF A HEALTHY URBAN COMMUNITY THROUGH TREES, GREEN SPACES, FOOD, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND JOB OPPORTUNITIES.MissionDesc
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DescWORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT - CREATED IN 2009, THROUGH PATHWAYS OUT OF POVERTY GRANT FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, THE GREENING'S WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE UNEMPLOYED DETROITERS WITH VALUABLE JOB TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION IN THE GREEN INDUSTRY. PARTICIPANTS IN THE GREENING'S ADULT WORKFORCE PROGRAM ARE TRAINED FOR JOBS IN LANDSCAPING, FORESTRY, AND AGRICULTURE. THE FOCUS AREAS WITHIN THE GREENING'S PROGRAM INCLUDE: FIRST AID AND SAFETY, LANDSCAPE PLAN READING AND ESTIMATING, TURF INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE, PLANTS AND PLANTINGS, TREE/SHRUB MAINTENANCE, IRRIGATION SYSTEMS, LANDSCAPE EQUIPMENT AND SAFETY (TAUGHT BY OSHA-CERTIFIED INSTRUCTORS) AND CHAUFFEUR'S LICENSE TRAINING. IN 2014 THE PROGRAM ADDED A NEW CERTIFICATION IN THE FIELD OF URBAN FORESTRY, CALLED TREE ARTESIAN GROUNDS MEN. THIS CERTIFICATION FOCUSES ON URBAN FORESTRY, TREE REMOVAL, AND STUMP GRINDING. THIS PROGRAM IS ALSO CERTIFIED AS A FEDERAL APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR. IN 2016, THE GREENING OF DETROIT PARTNERED WITH NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES ORGANIZATION, FOCUS: HOPE, AND MCGREGOR FUND TO EXPAND THE ADULT WORKFORCE TRAINING PROGRAM. THE DETROIT CONSERVATION CORPS (DCC) WAS FORMED AS SIX-YEAR COLLABORATION WITH A GOAL TO TRAIN AT LEAST 2,500 UNEMPLOYED DETROITERS THROUGH THE GREENING OF DETROIT'S ENTRY LEVEL LANDSCAPE INDUSTRY PROGRAM; AND PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT WITHIN A LOCAL CONSERVATION CORPS. THE CORPS OPERATES AS A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE, AVAILABLE TO IMPLEMENT PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LANDSCAPE RENOVATION PROJECTS. DETROIT CONSERVATION CORPS ADULT WORKFORCE PROGRAM(DCC) IS A FEDERALLY ACCREDITED APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM: GRADUATES RECEIVE MULTIPLE CERTIFICATIONS IN FIRST AID/CPR, MI-OSHA, CUSTOMER SERVICE, FINANCIAL LITERACY, WORK READINESS SOFT SKILLS, CONFLICT RESOLUTION, LANDSCAPE INSTALLATION, TREE ARTISAN, FLORAL DCOR, AND RECENTLY ADDED IRRIGATION AND PESTICIDE APPLICATOR. DCC IS A COLLABORATIVE SERVICE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES WRAP-AROUND SERVICES, INCLUDING SOCIAL SERVICE ASSISTANCE, RESUME WRITING, AND JOB INTERVIEW SKILLS THROUGH ITS PARTNER ORGANIZATION SCARLETT COMMUNICATIONS. OVER 700 ADULT TRAINEES HAVE GRADUATED FROM THE GREENING'S COHORT SESSIONS WITH CERTIFICATES. EIGHTY-EIGHT PERCENT OF THE TRAINEES HAVE BEEN PLACED INTO JOBS THAT PAY ON A MINIMUM AVERAGE $12.75 AN HOUR. IN 2018, 154 DETROITERS GRADUATED FROM THE DCC PROGRAM AND PLACED INTO EMPLOYMENT. THE GREENING OF DETROIT HAS PLANTED MORE THAN 130,000 TREES THROUGHOUT THE CITY SINCE 1989. AS OUR SCOPE OF WORK GREW, THE ORGANIZATION CREATED A SUMMER YOUTH WORKFORCE PROGRAM TO ASSIST IN THE WATERING AND MAINTENANCE OF THE TREES. THE GREEN CORPS PROGRAM HAS COLLECTIVELY EMPLOYED MORE THAN 1900 DETROIT YOUTH SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 1998. BY MAINTAINING THOUSANDS OF TREES IN 135 PLANTING SITES ACROSS THE CITY, CORPS MEMBERS ARE INVESTING THEIR ENERGY AND TIME IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THESE STUDENTS ALSO BEAUTIFY PARKS, NEIGHBORHOODS, AND PARTICIPATE IN CONSERVATION PROJECTS THAT HAVE MEANINGFUL AND BENEFICIAL IMPACTS FOR DETROIT RESIDENTS. THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF THE YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE YOUNG PEOPLE WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR WORK, AND TO NURTURE A SENSE OF ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. THESE YOUNG PEOPLE ARE EXPOSE TO GREEN COLLAR, FORESTRY, AND NATURAL RESOURCES CAREERS, BY VISITING UNIVERSITIES & COLLEGES, ATTENDED CAREER FAIRS, COLLEGE READINESS ACT/SAT WORKSHOPS, WORK READINESS, FINANCIAL LITERACY, LEADERSHIP BUILDING, CONFLICT RESOLUTION, TEAM BUILDING AND PARTICIPATING IN ACTUAL PROJECT SITE VISITS TO WITNESS LIVE PROJECTS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. IN 2018, 84 GREEN CORPS YOUTH WERE EMPLOYED BY THE GREENING OF DETROIT. TWO CONSERVATION PROJECTS WERE COMPLETED THIS SUMMER (MORE THAN 50 CONSERVATION PROJECTS COMPLETED SINCE 1988). GREEN CORPS EMPLOYEES WATERED AND WEEDED THOUSANDS OF TREES THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER. IN 2018, GREEN CORPS STUDENTS AGES 14 TO 17 EARNED AN HOURLY WAGE OF $8.90 AN HOUR AND OUR SUPERVISORS AGES 18 TO 24 EARNED $12.50 AN HOUR. THESE STUDENTS ARE EXPOSED TO OPPORTUNITIES IN GREEN COLLAR JOBS, COLLEGE READINESS, WORK READINESS, PARTICIPATING IN COLLEGE TOURS, LEADERSHIP BUILDING, CONFLICT RESOLUTION, AND TEAM BUILDING. IN TOTAL, THE GREENING OF DETROIT RAISED $1.2 MILLION TO SUPPORT THE WORKFORCE INITIATIVES. GENEROUS SUPPORT FROM THE MCGREGOR FOUNDATION, JPMORGAN CHASE, CITIZEN BANK, BANK OF AMERICA, DTE ENERGY FOUNDATION, FAET SNAP, CITY OF DETROIT, AND US FOREST SERVICE. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT WWW.GREENINGOFDETROIT.COMDesc

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DescGREEN INFRASTRUCTURE TREE PLANTING AND COMMUNITY FORESTRY HAS BEEN THE FOUNDATION OF THE GREENING OF DETROIT SINCE 1989. THIS WORK HAS GROWN INTO TODAY'S GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM. THE FOCUS OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE WITH DETROITERS BY PLANTING TREES AND NATIVE PLANTS TO CLEAN THE AIR WE BREATHE, THE WATER WE DRINK, THE LAND WE LIVE ON, AND TO LIFT THE SPIRIT OF THE INDIVIDUAL AND COMMUNITY THROUGH LANDSCAPE. WE COLLABORATE WITH PARTNERS ON EVERY LEVEL - COMMUNITY, EDUCATION, RELIGIOUS, CORPORATE, FOUNDATION; FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT - TO IDENTIFY AND IMPLEMENT TREE PLANTING, STORM WATER MANAGEMENT, AND GREEN SPACE BEAUTIFICATION PROJECTS. WRAPPED INTO THIS PROCESS IS COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION TO SUPPORT DETROITERS TO BECOME BETTER STEWARDS OF OUR LAND AND WATER. IN 2018, THE GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM HOSTED OVER 40 TREE EVENTS AND ENGAGED 806 UNIQUE VOLUNTEERS, WHICH RESULTED IN 2704 TREES PLANTED AND 650 TREES GIVEN AWAY TO RESIDENTS OF DETROIT, HIGHLAND PARK, AND HAMTRAMCK.IN ADDITION TO THE VOLUNTEERS RECRUITED FOR PLANTINGS, OUR CITIZEN FORESTER PROGRAM IS AN EXTENSION OF OUR VOLUNTEERS AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAMMING. THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES TREE PLANTING 101, VOLUNTEER 101 AND COMMUNICATION 101 TO OUR SUPER VOLUNTEERS INTERESTED IN HELPING THE GREENING OF DETROIT LEAD AND ASSIST COMMUNITY TREE PLANTINGS. TO DATE, OVER 152 INDIVIDUALS HAVE PARTICIPATED IN OUR CITIZEN FORESTER PROGRAM HELPING TO LEAD TREE PLANTINGS AND PROVIDING MAINTENANCE ON PROJECT SITES. ADDITIONALLY, WE FOCUS ON HANDS ON COMMUNITY EDUCATION, AND ON THE JOB TRAINING OF GREEN STORM WATER INITIATIVES (GSI) PRACTICES, INCLUDING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A BIO RETENTION FACILITY RIGHT AT OUR HEADQUARTERS. THE GREENING OF DETROIT IS A FOUNDING MEMBER OF THE LAND AND WATER WORKS PROGRAM, A COALITION OF 10 INDEPENDENT NON-PROFITS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING DETROITERS TO BECOME BETTER STEWARDS OF LAND AND WATER. TECHNICAL EXPERTISECOMMUNITY FORESTRYECOSYSTEM REHABILITATION + NATIVE PLANTSSTORMWATER MANAGEMENTTREE PRODUCTION - MEYERS TREE NURSERY LANDSCAPE INSTALLATION, ESTABLISHMENT, AND MAINTENANCEPEOPLE, EDUCATION, STEWARDSHIPCOMMUNITY EDUCATION - CITIZEN FORESTER, LAND + WATER WORKSCOMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS - ENGAGING RESIDENTS AND PROPERTY OWNERS IN STEWARDSHIP OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.TREE PRODUCTIONMEYERS TREE NURSERYWITH A GENEROUS TWO-YEAR GRANT FROM THE ERB FOUNDATION, THE GREENING OF DETROIT HAS BEGUN RENOVATING W.I. MEYERS NURSERY, WHICH WILL PROVIDE IMPORTANT TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR DETROITERS AS THEY GROW TREES AND NATIVE PLANTS FOR DETROIT'S GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE. THE GREENING CURRENTLY LEASES 29 ACRES OF CITY-OWNED LAND COMPRISING MEYERS NURSERY IN DETROIT'S ROUGE PARK, AND HAS DEVELOPED BUSINESS AND NURSERY DEVELOPMENT MASTER PLANS TO CULTIVATE 19 ACRES IN THREE DISTINCT AREAS TO CORRESPOND WITH THREE GLOBAL NURSERY TYPOLOGIES, INCLUDING A POT-IN-POT NURSERY, A TRADITIONAL NURSERY WITH IRRIGATION AND FERTILIZATION, AND A TRADITIONAL NURSERY WITHOUT IRRIGATION AND FERTILIZATION. THESE PROPOSED NURSERY TYPES WERE SELECTED BASED ON THEIR CAPITALIZATION REQUIREMENTS, AND BECAUSE THEY WILL SERVE AS A TRAINING GROUND TO OFFER DIVERSE TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNEMPLOYED DETROITERS TO GAIN SKILLS NEEDED TO ACCESS EMERGING GREEN SECTOR JOBS. IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PRODUCTION NURSERY, MEYERS NURSERY IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE WORKFORCE TRAINING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES. THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NURSERYMAN TRAINING PROGRAM, TRAINEES WILL RECEIVE VALUABLE HANDS-ON LEARNING AND WORK EXPERIENCES THAT CAN LEAD TO INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS, PROMOTING THEIR ABILITY TO ACQUIRE SUSTAINABLE EMPLOYMENT AT ESTABLISHED NURSERIES. THE PROJECT HAS STRONG POTENTIAL FOR FOSTERING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AS SOME GRADUATES DEVELOP SMALL-SCALE TREE NURSERIES ON VACANT LAND IN DETROIT NEIGHBORHOODS. WHILE DETROITERS ARE BEING TRAINED AT MEYERS NURSERY, THEY WILL ALSO HELP TO GROW THE TREES NEEDED FOR THE GREENING'S ONGOING REFORESTATION EFFORTS. THE MEYERS NURSERY BUILD-OUT WILL RESULT IN 6,000 SMALL BARE ROOT TREES PLANTED WITH AN ANTICIPATED 2-3 YEAR, 3-5 YEAR OR 4-6 YEAR GROWTH CYCLE (DEPENDING ON THE NURSERY TYPE) THAT CAN BE OUT-PLANTED IN PARKS AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY IN DETROIT, HIGHLAND PARK AND HAMTRAMCK. HEALTH AND WELLNESSLAFAYETTE GREENSLAFAYETTE GREENS PROVIDES A UNIQUE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THE GREENING OF DETROIT CAN HELP TO FOSTER THE CONVERSATION ABOUT WHERE FOOD COMES FROM AND ABOUT THE PEOPLE WHO ARE INVOLVED IN GROWING FOOD, WHILE ALSO RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE URBAN AGRICULTURE MOVEMENT IN DETROIT. OPEN SINCE 2011, LAFAYETTE GREENS WAS FORMERLY OWNED AND MANAGED BY THE COMPUWARE CORPORATION, WHICH DONATED THE .75-ACRE SITE TO THE GREENING OF DETROIT THREE YEARS AGO (A GIFT VALUED AT THE TIME AT $375,000). LAFAYETTE GREENS IS A PRODUCTIVE URBAN FARM, WHICH LAST YEAR GENERATED HUNDREDS OF POUNDS OF ORGANIC FRUITS, VEGETABLES, HERBS AND FLOWERS. EVERYTHING HARVESTED GOES BACK TO THE COMMUNITY, EITHER TO THE VOLUNTEERS WHO CONTRIBUTE THEIR TIME TO HELP MAINTAIN THE SPACE, OR TO FOOD DISTRIBUTORS LIKE GLEANERS COMMUNITY FOOD BANK, SHELTERS AND OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. LAFAYETTE GREENS ALSO SERVES AS A TRAINING SPACE FOR YOUTH WHO PARTICIPATE IN OUR GREEN CORPS SUMMER EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM, PROVIDING DETROIT TEENS WITH HANDS-ON, EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING FARMING ASSIGNMENTS THAT FOCUS ON THE CHALLENGES AND POSSIBILITIES THAT ARE UNIQUE TO DETROIT'S URBAN ENVIRONMENT. YOUTH SUPPORT GROWING AND PRODUCTION ACTIVITIES AT LAFAYETTE GREENS, AND ALSO ASSIST WITH COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND VOLUNTEER EVENTS. IN, 2018, OVER 17,200 PEOPLE VISITED LAFAYETTE GREENS AND HELD 28 EVENTS THAT INCLUDED YOGA, POLLINATOR AND PRUNING WORKSHOPS. LAFAYETTE GREENS WAS FUNDED BY THE GENEROSITY OF AMERICANA FOUNDATION AND MAHINDRA NORTH AMERICA.A TOTAL OF $956,000 IN REVENUE WAS AWARDED TO SUPPORT THE GREENING OF DETROIT'S GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAMMING. GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE HAS BEEN GENEROUSLY SUPPORTED WITH FUNDING FROM MI DNR, US FOREST SERVICE, GREAT LAKES RESTORATION INITIATIVE (GLRI), ERB FOUNDATION, AMERICAN FOREST, FREUDENBERG, AS WELL AS A NUMBER OF CORPORATE PARTNERS.Desc
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Total Other Compensation$0TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BACKER SERVICESBusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line115251 TWELVE MILE RDAddressLine1Txt
CityROSEVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP48066ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ServicesSITE RESTORATION, LANDSCAPE INSTALLATIONServicesDesc
Compensation$198,695CompensationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K1CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$1,819MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$20,570FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$249,733GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$1,311,467AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$1,583,589TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescPLANTING AND AGRICULTUDesc
Business111000BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$545,684TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$545,684RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$545,684TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$514,330OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other$520,000OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other-$5,670OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$5,670TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$5,670ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$4,794FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$20,570ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$12,657FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$7,863TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$7,863ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMISCELLANEOUS INCOMEDesc
Business111000BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$43,996TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$43,996RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$43,996OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,159,736TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$589,680RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$13,533ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$272,174TotalAmt
Program Services$110,315ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$63,465ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$98,394FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,054,284TotalAmt
Program Services$969,380ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$84,904FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$96,037TotalAmt
Program Services$79,161ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,098ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,778FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$189,328TotalAmt
Program Services$166,536ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,314ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$12,478FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,635TotalAmt
Management And General$31,635ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$273,770TotalAmt
Program Services$234,605ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$32,010ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,155FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,924TotalAmt
Program Services$2,114ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$810ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$47,986TotalAmt
Program Services$31,539ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,198ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,249FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,753TotalAmt
Program Services$23,567ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,724ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,462FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$54,729TotalAmt
Program Services$43,408ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$9,112ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,209FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,293TotalAmt
Program Services$2,009ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,284ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,330TotalAmt
Management And General$1,330ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$52,569TotalAmt
Program Services$42,055ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,514ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$82,333TotalAmt
Program Services$68,213ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,564ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,556FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROJECT MATERIALS AND S$143,113$132,099$7,874$3,140
VEHICLE EXPENSES$126,352$105,202$18,300$2,850
EQUIPMENT RENTAL/REPAIR$76,711$63,986$12,725
NURSERY STOCK$53,734$53,734

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,291TotalAmt
Program Services$2,664ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,851ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,776FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,606,346TotalAmt
Program Services$2,130,587ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$235,808ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$239,951FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$898,596BOYAmt
EOY$654,947EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$410,722BOYAmt
EOY$503,459EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,000BOYAmt
EOY$94,602EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$751,031LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$451,514LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$814,460BOYAmt
EOY$299,517EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,575BOYAmt
EOY$3,174EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,500BOYAmt
EOY$4,500EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,136,853BOYAmt
EOY$1,560,199EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$303,285BOYAmt
EOY$175,473EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,952BOYAmt
EOY$5,720EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$311,237BOYAmt
EOY$181,193EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$820,939BOYAmt
EOY$889,196EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,004,677BOYAmt
EOY$489,810EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,825,616BOYAmt
EOY$1,379,006EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,136,853BOYAmt
EOY$1,560,199EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$446,610ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee0AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,388,489CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,636,028CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,417,052CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,295,373CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,583,589CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$15,320,531TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,388,489CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,636,028CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,417,052CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,295,373CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,583,589CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$15,320,531TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$15,320,531PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,376CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$12,878CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$254,864CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$45,923CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$43,996CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$366,037TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$15,686,568TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$2,852,297GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.97670PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.97990PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER INCOME - 2014 AMOUNT: $ 8,376. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 12,878. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 4,864. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 45,923. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 43,996. CANCELLATION OF DEBT - 2016 AMOUNT: $ 250,000.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$80,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$80,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$95,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$9,500DepreciationAmt
Book Value$85,500BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$10,965OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$10,965DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$160,320OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$118,285DepreciationAmt
Book Value$42,035BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$404,746OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$312,764DepreciationAmt
Book Value$91,982BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$299,517TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,209,363TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$31,300DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$18,327OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$49,627RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,159,736RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,159,736TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,655,973TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$31,300DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$18,327OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$49,627ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,606,346ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,606,346TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(A) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AS AN ORGANIZATION DESCRIBED IN SECTION 501(C)(3) THAT IS NOT CONSIDERED A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THE ORGANIZATION'S INCOME TAX FILINGS ARE SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY VARIOUS TAXING AUTHORITIES. THE ORANIZATION'S OPEN AUDIT PERIODS ARE 2015 - 2018.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 12,657. LOSS ON SALE OF ASSET 5,670.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 12,657. LOSS ON SALE OF ASSET 5,670.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1LIVE LOVE LOCALEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$25,364GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$20,570CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$4,794GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Rent Facility Costs Event1$12,657RentFacilityCostsEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$25,364GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$20,570CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$4,794GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Rent Fclty Costs Total Events$12,657RentFcltyCostsTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$12,657DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$7,863NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule N IRS990ScheduleN

Disposition Of Assets Detail DispositionOfAssetsDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Distri Or Expnss PaidBUILDING, EQUIPMENT, FURNITURE AND FIXTURESAssetsDistriOrExpnssPaidDesc
Distribution2018-01-30DistributionDt
Fair Market Value Of Asset$520,000FairMarketValueOfAssetAmt
Method Of FMV DeterminationPURCHASE PRICEMethodOfFMVDeterminationTxt
EIN821252089EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EASTERN MARKET DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12934 RUSSELLAddressLine1Txt
CityDETROITCityNm
State AbbreviationMIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP48207ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRC Section501C3IRCSectionTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Director Of Successor20DirectorOfSuccessor2Ind
Employee Of Successor20EmployeeOfSuccessor2Ind
Owner Of Successor20OwnerOfSuccessor2Ind
Receive Compensation20ReceiveCompensation2Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 1, BOX B AMENDED RETURNTHE ORIGINAL RETURN WAS FILED BEFORE THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WERE COMPLETED. THIS AMENDED RETURN AGREES WITH THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2THE GREENING CURRENTLY LEASES 29 ACRES OF CITY OWNED LAND COMPRISING MEYERS NURSERY IN DETROIT'S ROUGE PARK. THE MEYERS NURSERY BUILD-OUT WILL RESULT IN 6,000 SMALL BARE ROOT TREES PLANTED WITH AN ANTICIPATED 2-3 YEAR, 3-5 YEAR OR 4-6 YEAR GROWTH CYCLE (DEPENDING ON THE NURSERY TYPE) THAT CAN BE OUT-PLANTED IN PARKS AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY IN DETROIT, HIGHLAND PARK AND HAMTRAMCK.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE GREENING OF DETROIT FORWARDS BOTH THE AUDIT AND 990 TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW, APPROVAL AND ANY CHANGES TO FOOTNOTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANY ISSUES ARE DISCUSSED AT THE EXECUTIVE OR FINANCE COMMITTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE APPROVES COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT. THERE WERE NO ADJUSTMENTS TO PRIOR SALARY IN 2018.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19OUR GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS POLICY ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONTRACTED SERVICES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 234,605. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 32,010. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 7,155. TOTAL EXPENSES 273,770.
PART XII, LINE 2C:THE PROCESS OF OVERSEEING THE AUDIT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

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