GROWE FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
GROWE FOUNDATION (EIN 84-1523282)
Tax period
2024-08-01 to 2025-07-31
Filed
2025-12-04
IRS object ID
202543389349300244
Schema version
2024v5.0
Note
A later return for the same period supersedes this one.
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-12-04T16:09:18-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-07-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Tax Period Begin2024-08-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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Business Name ControlGROWBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2148836963PhoneNum

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Phone2148836963PhoneNum
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (7 entries)

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MEMBERYes (X)$0$0$0
LINDSEY LECUYER
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PHIL SMITH
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Travel TravelGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Total$5,274TotalAmt
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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

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BOY$67,120BOYAmt
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EOY$63,645EOYAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$163,914CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$111,749CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$112,754CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$743,983TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$163,914CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$111,749CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$112,754CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$743,983TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170$743,983PublicSupportTotal170Amt

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Current Tax Year$137CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$137TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$744,120TotalSupportAmt
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

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Amt$2,109Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,109TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1FUNDRAISEREvent1Nm
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Gross Revenue Event1$57,843GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$6,408OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$57,843GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$57,843GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$6,408OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$6,408DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$51,435NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR PRIOR TO SIGNATURE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IS COMPENSATED ON AN HOURLY BASIS WHICH IS SET AND REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.

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