2025-11-11T12:26:33-06:00 2024-12-31 362929601 FGMK LLC 2801 LAKESIDE DRIVE 3RD FLOOR BANNOCKBURN IL 60015 990 2024-01-01 823336616 URBAN GROWERS COLLECTIVE INC URBA 7733768882 1200 W 35TH STREET 118 CHICAGO IL 60609 ERIKA ALLEN CEO OPERATIONS 7733768882 2025-11-10 1 0 JEFFREY CONRAD P00632050 8473740400 2025-11-10 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ERIKA ALLEN 1200 W 35TH STREET 118 CHICAGO IL 60609 4810210 0 X WWW.URBANGROWERSCOLLECTIVE.ORG X 2017 IL TO DEMONSTRATE AND SUPPORT COMMUNITIES IN DEVELOPING COMMUNITY-BASED FOOD SYSTEMS. 6 6 77 9 0 0 2623919 4250138 218570 357870 19116 51801 -6989 41082 2854616 4700891 0 9692 0 0 2132741 2328810 0 0 405708 1844977 1985548 3977718 4324050 -1123102 376841 4989529 5398757 349560 381947 4639969 5016810 X URBAN GROWERS COLLECTIVE'S WORK AIMS TO ADDRESS THE INEQUITIES AND STRUCTURAL RACISM THAT EXIST IN THE FOOD SYSTEM AND IN COMMUNITIES OF COLOR. ROOTED IN GROWING FOOD, UGC CULTIVATES NOURISHING ENVIRONMENTS WHICH SUPPORT HEALTH, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, HEALING, AND CREATIVITY THROUGH URBAN AGRICULTURE. 0 0 2988581 9692 396895 URBAN GROWERS COLLECTIVE OPERATES EIGHT URBAN FARMS, TOTALLING 11 ACRES OF LAND, PRIMARILY LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CHICAGO, A 30-ACRE PERI-URBAN FARM IN CHICAGO HEIGHTS ESTABLISHED IN 2024, AND IS A STRATEGIC PARTNER IN THE 9-ACRE GREEN ERA CAMPUS RENEWABLE ENERGY FACILITY AND HUB FOR URBAN AGRICULTURE IN AUBURN GRESHAM. THESE FARMS ARE PRODUCTION-ORIENTED WITH STAFF INTEGRATING EDUCATION, TRAINING, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, AND FOOD DISTRIBUTION GOALS. EACH FARM UTILIZES ORGANIC GROWING METHODS AND INTENSIVE GROWING PRACTICES THAT MAXIMIZE SPACE AND YEAR-ROUND PRODUCTION STRATEGIES. 2988581 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 23 0 1 77 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 IL X TYRA MILLER 7733768882 1200 WEST 35TH STREET SUITE 118 CHICAGO IL 60609 ERIKA DUDLEY PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JANELLE ST JOHN TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 MARGOT PRITZKER SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JESSICA PEREZ BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 CAMILLE KERR BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 NORMA SANDERS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ERIKA ALLEN CEO OPERATIONS 40.00 X 200761 0 3744 LAUREL SIMS CEO FINANCIALS 40.00 X 96771 0 0 297532 0 3744 1 0 1 0 UPSIDE DOWN CONSULTING LLC 2150 S CANALPORT AVENUE CHICAGO IL 60608 CONSULTING 310108 CHIFRESH KITCHEN LWCA 135 NORTH KEDZIE AVENUE CHICAGO IL 60612 FOOD SERVICES 130000 LASALLE NETWORK 200 NORTH LASALLE STREET SUITE 250 CHICAGO IL 60601 STAFFING AND RECRUITING 104162 3 336893 3913245 4250138 PROGRAM SERVICES 900099 357870 357870 357870 51801 51801 148344 109319 39025 39025 OTHER INCOME 900099 2057 2057 2057 4700891 396895 0 53858 X 9692 9692 301276 204505 96771 1638037 1136507 232586 268944 231831 120668 87460 23703 157666 109759 26268 21639 4278 4278 74876 74876 1096129 812403 213863 69863 592 216 332 44 11934 3527 7027 1380 28057 8613 14984 4460 90237 40302 49172 763 50482 15836 26224 8422 14514 4607 9907 219629 218080 1549 55175 47390 4660 3125 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 219821 177003 42389 429 STAFF DEVELOPMENT & CUL 50995 21452 27085 2458 VEHICLE MAINTENANCE 42803 40600 2203 SERVICE/PROCESSING FEES 11537 6618 4441 478 14489 10803 3686 4324050 2988581 929761 405708 1713462 1316487 520004 1765264 1575353 1270683 25202 11179 796181 423772 538653 372409 500000 500000 116855 162735 4989529 5398757 255589 119494 78060 30000 30000 63971 154393 349560 381947 X 2467375 2844216 2172594 2172594 4639969 5016810 4989529 5398757 376841 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 3354779 4138937 3575532 2623919 4250138 17943305 3354779 4138937 3575532 2623919 4250138 17943305 2985370 14957935 19116 51801 70917 2057 2057 18016279 1889158 0.83020 0.83230 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE - 2024 AMOUNT: $ 2,057. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 616802 259488 357314 179379 164284 15095 372409 GREEEN ERA 500000 F 500000 LEASE LIABILITY - OPERATING 92668 LEASE LIABILITY - FINANCING 61725 154393 4700891 0 4700891 0 4700891 4324050 0 4324050 0 4324050 1 SCHOLARSHIPS 17 9692 X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ERIKA ALLEN CEO OPERATIONS 190597 0 10164 0 0 0 0 0 3744 0 204505 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS INITIATES THE REVIEW AND COMPENSATION SETTING PROCESS FOR THE CEO. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE COMPILES SALARY DATA OF CEOS AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS OF COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS. THE BOARD PRESIDENT CONDUCTS A FORMAL REVIEW WITH THE CEO. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND THE FINANCE COMMITTEE DISCUSS THE SALARY DATA AND AGREE TO A COMPENSATION RANGE. A FORMAL LETTER FROM THE FINANCE COMMITTEE IS PRESENTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE THAT RECOMMENDS THE SALARY RANGE FOR THE CEO. THE RECOMMENDATION IS SHARED WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, WHO DISCUSSES THE DATA AND THE PROPOSED COMPENSATION, AND THEN VOTES ON THE FINAL COMPENSATION AMOUNT. THE BOARD PRESIDENT PREPARES A BOARD OF DIRECTORS RESOLUTION THAT CONFIRMS THE VOTE AND THE NEW COMPENSATION AMOUNT OF THE CEO. ALL RELATED DOCUMENTS ARE PLACED IN A FILE MAINTAINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTANTS & CONTRACTORS: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 802,396. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 212,117. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 68,307. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,082,820. PAYROLL PROCESSING FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 8,758. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,746. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 1,556. TOTAL EXPENSES 12,060. SECURITY: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 1,249. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 1,249.