GROWE FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2012
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- Organization
- GROWE FOUNDATION (EIN 84-1523282)
- Tax period
- 2012-08-01 to 2013-07-31
- Filed
- 2013-12-20
- IRS object ID
- 201333549349200318
- Schema version
- 2012v2.3
- 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
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Timestamp | 2013-12-20T17:24:42-06:00 | Timestamp |
| Tax Period End Date | 2013-07-31 | TaxPeriodEndDate |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirm
Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | FLEWELLING & COMPANY PC | BusinessNameLine1 |
Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 287 CENTURY CIR STE 200 | AddressLine1 |
| City | LOUISVILLE | City |
| State | CO | State |
| ZIP Code | 800271684 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnType |
| Tax Period Begin Date | 2012-08-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDate |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 841523282 | EIN |
Name Name
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | GROWE FOUNDATION | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Control | GROW | NameControl |
| Phone | 3035640133 | Phone |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 357 MAIN ST | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | ROOM/SUITE 7 | AddressLine2 |
| City | LONGMONT | City |
| State | CO | State |
| ZIP Code | 80501 | ZIPCode |
Officer Officer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | BRYCE BROWN | Name |
| Title | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | Title |
| Phone | 3035640133 | Phone |
| Date Signed | 2013-12-20 | DateSigned |
| Authorize Third Party | true | AuthorizeThirdParty |
Preparer Preparer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | KRISTIN L FLEWELLING | Name |
| Phone | 3034997445 | Phone |
| Date Prepared | 2013-12-20 | DatePrepared |
| Self Employed | X | SelfEmployed |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2012 | TaxYear |
| Build TS | 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | X | MethodOfAccountingCash |
| Web Site | WWW.GROWEFOUNDATION.ORG | WebSite |
| Organization501c3 | X | Organization501c3 |
| Gross Receipts | 166457 | GrossReceipts |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | X | InfoInScheduleOPartI |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | 121473 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtc |
| Program Service Revenue | 9469 | ProgramServiceRevenue |
| Investment Income | 5 | InvestmentIncome |
| Fundraising Gross Income | 35510 | FundraisingGrossIncome |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | 55186 | SpecialEventsDirectExpenses |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | -19676 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLoss |
| Total Revenue | 111271 | TotalRevenue |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | 375 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaid |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Benefits | 66244 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBenefits |
| Fees And Oth Pymt To Ind Contractors | 5234 | FeesAndOthPymtToIndContractors |
| Other Expenses Total | 35305 | OtherExpensesTotal |
| Total Expenses | 107158 | TotalExpenses |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | 4113 | ExcessOrDeficitForYear |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | 55681 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | 59794 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | X | InfoInScheduleOPartII |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestments
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 53791 | BOY |
| EOY | 59831 | EOY |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1920 | BOY |
| EOY | 1440 | EOY |
Total Assets TotalAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 55711 | BOY |
| EOY | 61271 | EOY |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 30 | BOY |
| EOY | 1477 | EOY |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 55681 | BOY |
| EOY | 59794 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | X | InfoInScheduleOPartIII |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | THE MISSION OF THE GROWE FOUNDATION IS TO FACILITATE EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAMS THAT EDUCATE CHILDREN ABOUT HEALTHY EATING AND CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. WE PROVIDE PARTICIPANTS WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THAT LEAD TO LIVING HEALTHY AND SUSTAINABLE LIFESTYLES. | PrimaryExemptPurpose |
Program Service Accomplishment ProgramServiceAccomplishment (2 entries)
| Description Program Service AccomDescriptionProgramServiceAccom | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocations | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpenses |
|---|---|---|
| GARDEN TO TABLE PROGRAM: THE GARDEN TO TABLE PROGRAM IS AN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAM PROVIDED TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN THE BOULDER VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT. THE PROGRAM ENGAGES STUDENTS, PARENTS AND TEACHERS IN GARDENING, LEARNING ABOUT NUTRITION, COOKING AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY. PROGRAM ACTIVITIES ARE DESIGNED TO LINK WITH CORE CURRICULUM ENABLING CHILDREN TO LEARN ABOUT HEALTHY EATING AND CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. STATISTICS - 18 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS WITH APPROXIMATELY 8,000 STUDENTS. | 375 | 91145 |
| HEALTH AND WELLNESS: THIS PROGRAM OPERATES EVERY WEDNESDAY MORNING FROM 8-9 A.M. DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR AT CREEKSIDE ELEMENTARY. STUDENTS ROTATE BETWEEN YOGA AND COOKING CLASSES. STATISTICS - APPROXIMATELY 60 STUDENTS. | 1814 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | 92959 | TotalProgramServiceExpenses |
Officer Director Trustee Key Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl (6 entries)
| TitleTitle | Avg Hours Per Wk Devoted To PositionAvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPosition | CompensationCompensation |
|---|---|---|
| ALEX HANIFIN | ||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | 0 |
| MATTHEW BENJAMIN | ||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | 0 |
| SONJA TUITELE | ||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | 0 |
| CHARLES COTTER | ||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | 0 |
| BRYCE BROWN | ||
| EXEC DIRECTO | 40.00 | 36000 |
| TOM SPEIR | ||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | 0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRpt |
| Made Changes To Orgnzng Etc Doc | false | MadeChangesToOrgnzngEtcDoc |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBI |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTax |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtc |
| Did Org File Form1120 POL This Year | false | DidOrgFileForm1120POLThisYear |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficers |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTrans |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans |
The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Person | BRYCE BROWN | NamePerson |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 4595 14TH STREET 201 | AddressLine1 |
| City | BOULDER | City |
| State | CO | State |
| ZIP Code | 80304 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Telephone Number | 3035640133 | TelephoneNumber |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccount |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOffice |
| Maintain Any Donor Advised Funds | false | MaintainAnyDonorAdvisedFunds |
| Does Org Have Hospital | false | DoesOrgHaveHospital |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvided |
| Related Org Controlled Entity | false | RelatedOrgControlledEntity |
| Transaction With Control Entity | false | TransactionWithControlEntity |
| Engage Political Cmpgn Activities | false | EngagePoliticalCmpgnActivities |
| Engage In Lobbying Activities | false | EngageInLobbyingActivities |
| Operating School | false | OperatingSchool |
| Trnsfrs Exempt Non Char Related Org | false | TrnsfrsExemptNonCharRelatedOrg |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Highest Paid Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHighestPaidEmpl |
| Part VIA Hghst Paid Cntrct Prof Ser | NONE | PartVIAHghstPaidCntrctProfSer |
| Filed Schedule A | true | FiledScheduleA |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org170b1 Avi | X | PubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi |
Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 14110 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 108501 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 89774 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 108992 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 121473 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 442850 | Total |
Total170 Total170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 14110 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 108501 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 89774 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 108992 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 121473 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 442850 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Amounts Subst Contributors Total | 16491 | AmountsSubstContributorsTotal |
| Public Support Total170 | 426359 | PublicSupportTotal170 |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 8 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 10 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 8 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 5 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 31 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | 442881 | TotalSupport |
| Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc | 44979 | GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc |
| Public Support Pertcentage170 | 0.96270 | PublicSupportPertcentage170 |
| Public Support Pertcent Prior Year | 0.93180 | PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear |
| Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170 | X | ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170 |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Info ContributorInfo
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor Number | RESTRICTED | ContributorNumber |
Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Aggregate Contributions | RESTRICTED | AggregateContributions |
Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG
Events Information EventsInformation
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Of Event1 | FUNDRAISER | NameOfEvent1 |
| Gross Receipts Event1 | 73096 | GrossReceiptsEvent1 |
| Charitable Contributions Event1 | 37586 | CharitableContributionsEvent1 |
| Gross Revenue Event1 | 35510 | GrossRevenueEvent1 |
| Other Direct Expenses Event1 | 55186 | OtherDirectExpensesEvent1 |
| Gross Receipts Total | 73096 | GrossReceiptsTotal |
| Charitable Contributions Total | 37586 | CharitableContributionsTotal |
| Gross Revenue Total Events | 35510 | GrossRevenueTotalEvents |
| Other Direct Expenses Total Events | 55186 | OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents |
| Direct Expense Summary Events | 55186 | DirectExpenseSummaryEvents |
| Net Income Summary | -19676 | NetIncomeSummary |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
General Explanation GeneralExplanation (6 entries)
| IdentifierIdentifier | Return ReferenceReturnReference | ExplanationExplanation |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER EXPENSES | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 | EXPENSES ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION 1,058 OFFICE 381 INSURANCE 2,754 TELEPHONE 1,298 MERCHANT BANKCARD FEES 1,233 MISCELLANEOUS 8 PROGRAM MATERIALS & SUPPL 6,039 GARDEN MATERIALS & SUPPLI 8,985 NEW SCHOOL SET UP 322 MILEAGE 715 PROFESSIONAL DELVOPMENT 35 SPECIAL GARDEN & PROG PRO 10,022 SPECIAL GROWE PROJECT 1,975 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 480 TOTAL 35,305 |
| OTHER ASSETS | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 | EQUIPMENT 2,400 2,400 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 480 960 TOTAL 1,920 1,440 |
| OTHER LIABILITIES | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 | ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 30 1,477 |
| PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE | FORM 990-EZ, PART III | THE MISSION OF THE GROWE FOUNDATION IS TO FACILITATE EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAMS THAT EDUCATE CHILDREN ABOUT HEALTHY EATING AND CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. WE PROVIDE PARTICIPANTS WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS THAT LEAD TO LIVING HEALTHY AND SUSTAINABLE LIFESTYLES. |
| FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT | FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 28 | GARDEN TO TABLE PROGRAM: THE GARDEN TO TABLE PROGRAM IS AN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAM PROVIDED TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS IN THE BOULDER VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT. THE PROGRAM ENGAGES STUDENTS, PARENTS AND TEACHERS IN GARDENING, LEARNING ABOUT NUTRITION, COOKING AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY. PROGRAM ACTIVITIES ARE DESIGNED TO LINK WITH CORE CURRICULUM ENABLING CHILDREN TO LEARN ABOUT HEALTHY EATING AND CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. STATISTICS - 18 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS WITH APPROXIMATELY 8,000 STUDENTS. |
| SECOND ACCOMPLISHMENT | FORM 990-EZ, PART III, LINE 29 | HEALTH AND WELLNESS: THIS PROGRAM OPERATES EVERY WEDNESDAY MORNING FROM 8-9 A.M. DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR AT CREEKSIDE ELEMENTARY. STUDENTS ROTATE BETWEEN YOGA AND COOKING CLASSES. STATISTICS - APPROXIMATELY 60 STUDENTS. |
Compensation Explanation CompensationExplanation
Compensation Compensation (6 entries)
| ALEX HANIFIN |
| MATTHEW BENJAMIN |
| SONJA TUITELE |
| CHARLES COTTER |
| BRYCE BROWN |
| TOM SPEIR |
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