2011-09-09T12:21:21-05:00 2010-12-31 DOEREN MAYHEW 755 W BIG BEAVER SUITE 2300 TROY MI 48084 990 2010-01-01 310036036 THE GREENING OF DETROIT GREE 3132378733 1418 MICHIGAN AVENUE DETROIT MI 482161324 KAREN L WARD 3132851240 2011-08-31 1 PATRICK D FUELLING CPA 2482443000 2010 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z REBECCA SALMINEN WITT 1418 MICHIGAN AVENUE DETROIT MI 48216 5922404 0 X WWW.GREENINGOFDETROIT.COM X 1989 MI THE GREENING OF DETROIT WORKS TO GROW A "GREENER" DETROIT THROUGH PLANTING AND EDUCATIONALPROGRAMS, ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP, ADVOCACY AND BY BUILDING COMMUNITY CAPACITY. THE ORGANIZATION HAS SUPPORTED MORE THAN 200 COMMUNITY GARDENS, 50 SCHOOL GARDENS AND 400 FAMILY GARDENS. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION PLANTED OVER 2,500 TREES IN THE DETROIT AREA IN 2010 ALONE. 26 26 212 5000 0 0 1661669 5680202 337630 237957 -1268 3302 -43096 -39925 1954935 5881536 0 0 0 0 1125136 1476903 0 0 176795 919205 979257 2044341 2456160 -89406 3425376 701464 4236820 186704 296684 514760 3940136 X THE GREENING OF DETROIT WORKS TO GROW A "GREENER" DETROIT THROUGH PLANTING AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERSHIP, ADVOCACY AND BY BUILDING COMMUNITY CAPACITY. 0 0 511852 18530 WORKFORCE DELEVOPMENT - IN 2010, GREEN JOBS WERE ESSENTIAL TO HELP MAINTAIN THE ORGANIZATIONS PLANTING PROGRAM AND COMPLETE CONSERVATION PROJECTS CITYWIDE. THE GREENING OF DETROITS WORKFORCE PROGRAM INCLUDED TWO YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS, THE CONSERVATION LEADERSHIP CORPS AND GREEN CORPS. THESE YOUTH PROVIDED THIS IMPORTANT SERVICE, WHILE EARNING A GOOD WAGE AND TRAINING IN TREE CARE AND WEED IDENTIFICATION, A VALUABLE KNOWLEDGE BASE FOR THOSE WISHING TO SEEK A JOB IN THE LANDSCAPE FIELD. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDED THESE YOUTH WITH SPECIAL TRAINING FOR FIRST TIME WORKERS. TOPICS INCLUDED TEAM BUILDING, CONFLICT RESOLUTION, HOW TO MANAGE A BANK ACCOUNT AND BUDGETING AND PERSONAL TIME MANAGEMENT. 190 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WERE EMPLOYED DURING THE YEAR TO MAINTAIN 150 PLANTING SITES AND COMPLETE EIGHT CONSERVATION PROJECTS. IN ADDITION, THE GREENING TRAINED 42 ADULTS THROUGH ITS GREENWORKS PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SOUTHWEST SOLUTIONS, WARM TRAINING CENTER AND HENRY FORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE. THE PROGRAM PROVIDED DETROIT ADULTS WITH HANDS-ON TRAINING IN LANDSCAPING, VACANT LAND CLEAN UP AND REVITALIZATION TREATMENTS AND FORESTRY. 431818 142255 FORESTRY - IN 2010, THE ORGANIZATION WORKED WITH 77 COMMUNITY GROUPS AS PART OF ITS DTE COMMUNITY PLANTING PROGRAM TO PLANT NEARLY 2,500 TREES IN NEIGHBORHOODS ON CITY STREETS, IN PARKS AND MAJOR THOROUGHFARES ON WEEKENDS DURING THE SPRING AND FALL. IN ADDITION, THE GREENING LAUNCHED A TREE PLANTING INITIATIVE TO MITIGATE THE EFFECTS OF STORM WATER RUNOFF INTO THE GREAT LAKES ECOSYSTEM. 658110 70035 URBAN AGRICULTURE - IN 2010, THE ORGANIZATION'S URBAN AGRICULTURE DIVISION SAW SUBSTANTIAL GROWTH THROUGH ITS GARDEN RESOURCE PROGRAM COLLABORATIVE (GRP). THE GRP PROVIDED RESOURCES INCLUDING TILLING SERVICES, SEEDS, PLANTS AND EDUCATION AND NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES TO 3,595 ADULTS AND 7,444 YOUTH, WHILE PROVIDING RESOURCES TO 1,234 FAMILY, SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY VEGETABLE GARDENS. THROUGH ITS URBAN ROOTS SERIES, THE GRP EDUCATED GARDENERS THROUGH A NINE-WEEK SERIES TO DEVELOP AND ESTABLISH COMMUNITY GARDENS AND SUPPORT GARDENING PRACTICES. GARDENERS ALSO PARTICIPATED IN A HOST OF WEEKLY A LA CARTE CLASSES FROM PROPER COMPOSTING TO HOW TO CREATE A RAIN BARREL. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED TO OPERATE ITS FARM AT ROMANOWSKI PARK AND LAUNCHED A NEW MARKET GARDEN IN PARTNERSHIP WITH MGM GRAND CASINO. THE MGM GRAND GARDEN PROVIDES YOUTH APPRENTICES WITH THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WITH THE GREENING STAFF TO CULTIVATE CROPS FOR MARKET AND RETAIL SALES, INCREASE PRODUCTION OF LOCALLY-GROWN TRANSPLANTS AND BUILD THEIR GROWING SKILLS. 146610 5250 COMMUNITY EDUCATION - IN 2010, THE ORGANIZATIONS EDUCATION TEACHER CONTINUED TO TRAIN DETROIT EDUCATORS THROUGH ITS TEACH GREEN PROGRAM. THIS TRAINING AND CURRICULUM INCREASED STUDENTS' SCIENCE AWARENESS THROUGH PLACED-BASED EDUCATION PRACTICES. 3,578 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN 22 SCHOOL PLANTINGS, HELPED PLANT 310 TREES, INSTALLED SEVEN HABITATS AND CLEANED-UP ANOTHER 22 GARDENS. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION HOSTED ITS CAMP GREENING AT 38 LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT DETROIT WHERE 1,200 CAMPERS, LEARNING HOW TO EXPLORE THEIR ENVIRONMENT IN A FUN AND SAFE SETTING, WITH ALL THE EXCITEMENT OF A TRADITIONAL SUMMER CAMP. IN ADDITION, THE GREENINGS EDUCATION DIRECTOR WORKED CLOSELY WITH DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS CURRICULUM COMMITTEE TO ESTABLISH A DISTRICT-WIDE CURRICULUM THAT FOCUSES ON GETTING EDUCATORS AND YOUTH OUTDOORS TO INCREASE ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE LEARNING SKILLS AND AWARENESS. 335326 1887 PROJECT DEVELOPMENT - THIS DEPARTMENT SERVES TO COORDINATE THE EFFORTS OF ALL DEPARTMENTS ON PROJECTS THAT REQUIRE MULTIPLE DISCIPLINES. FOR EXAMPLE, THE NEXT DETROIT NEIGHBORHOOD INITIATIVE NORTH-END PROJECT REQUIRED THE FORESTRY DEPARTMENT TO PLANT TREES ON THOROUGHFARES, URBAN AGRICULTURE TO INSTALL GARDENS, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TO MAINTAIN PUBLIC GREENSPACES AND EDUCATION TO HOST CAMP GREENING. 481936 7137 2083716 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18 0 1 212 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MI X KAREN WARD CFO 3132851240 1418 MICHIGAN AVENUE DETROIT MI 48216 REUBEN A MUNDAY 5.00 X X 0 0 0 BETSY HEMMING 10.00 X X 0 0 0 SHELDON WINKELMAN 5.00 X X 0 0 0 SHEILA O'HARA 5.00 X X 0 0 0 LARRY C ARREGUIN 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH BROOKS 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBORAH SILVER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA MOON-BURCHART 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBORAH PEEK-BROWN 1.00 X 0 0 0 SANDY RINEY 1.00 X 0 0 0 COLLEEN ROBAR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM R SCHRAMM 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBRA A TAYLOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBERTA URBANI 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHRYN UNDERWOOD 1.00 X 0 0 0 JACKIE VICTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL WILLOUGHBY 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROBIN WRIGHT-KING 1.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICE MERRITT 1.00 X 0 0 0 ROGER GARRETT 1.00 X 0 0 0 JIM BOYLE 1.00 X 0 0 0 GREGORY A EVERETT 1.00 X 0 0 0 PHILLIP COOLEY 1.00 X 0 0 0 JESSICA LANGE 1.00 X 0 0 0 SYDNEY LENTZ 1.00 X 0 0 0 AARON WAGNER 1.00 X 0 0 0 REBECCA SALMINEN WITT 50.00 X 83500 0 5959 KAREN L WARD 45.00 X 64500 0 4501 HEIDI ANN COATES 45.00 X 66800 0 8002 214800 0 18462 0 0 0 0 0 37780 2602439 3039983 45141 5680202 PLANTING AND AGRICULTU 111000 237957 237957 237957 3302 3302 943 37780 40868 -39925 -39925 5881536 237957 0 -36623 233262 61980 96480 74802 1078977 998285 38016 42676 72778 59890 8515 4373 91886 75025 9097 7764 14500 14500 121722 87076 5075 29571 78197 58084 10058 10055 81524 82673 -1149 5303 5060 243 3988 3988 50609 46030 4579 65416 60466 4950 PROJECT MATERIALS AND S 236847 232737 4110 NURSERY STOCK 219370 219370 VEHICLE EXPENSES 49081 48310 87 684 CONTRACT PERSONNEL 32168 30368 1800 TELEPHONE 15217 13047 1210 960 5315 5315 2456160 2083716 195649 176795 600 4903 6917 88949 522700 3948572 9078 430461 246065 153669 184396 8500 10000 701464 4236820 79966 115500 106738 181184 186704 296684 X -102619 174545 617379 3765591 514760 3940136 701464 4236820 3425376 0 X X 0 1 1 X 0 X 958998 1407907 1936353 1661669 5680202 11645129 958998 1407907 1936353 1661669 5680202 11645129 11645129 3786 1592 3302 8680 160223 15866 19740 9100 943 205872 11859681 639277 0.98190 0.82380 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER INCOME GROSS INCOME FROM FUNDRAISING EVENTS RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 55912 55912 83082 59735 23347 291467 186330 105137 184396 5881536 2456160 3425376 0 3425376 6444061 521657 40868 562525 5881536 0 5881536 3018685 521657 40868 562525 2456160 0 2456160 2D SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES GARDEN CRUISE 8846 8846 21 LIVE LOVE LOCAL 29877 28934 943 1000 13829 26018 38723 37780 943 1000 13829 26039 40868 -39925 X VARIOUS SUPPLIES 11 11132 FAIR MARKET VALUE DETERMINED BY DONOR X KITCHEN EQUIPMENT 1 7236 FAIR MARKET VALUE DETERMINED BY DONOR X AIR COMPRESSOR 1 1259 FAIR MARKET VALUE DETERMINED BY DONOR X GENERATOR 1 2280 FAIR MARKET VALUE DETERMINED BY DONOR X LAWN MOWER 1 2097 FAIR MARKET VALUE DETERMINED BY DONOR X TILLERS 1 10194 FAIR MARKET VALUE DETERMINED BY DONOR X TRIMMER 1 1137 FAIR MARKET VALUE DETERMINED BY DONOR X NURSERY STOCK 10 9806 FAIR MARKET VALUE DETERMINED BY DONOR 0 1 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 THE ORGANIZATION SENDS AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF THE FORM TO EACH COMMISSIONER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS DESCRIBED IN THE EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK. ALL EMPLOYEES AND BOARD MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SUSPECTED CONFLICTS OF INTEREST TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE ORGANIZATION OR TO THE BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 WE RESEARCH COMPARABLE SALARIES IN THE AREA, CONDUCT STAFF INTERVIEWS, GET BOARD OF DIRECTORS' APPROVAL AND A SUMMARY IS PLACED IN THE FILE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ALL ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. AUDIT COMMITTEE TO OVERSEE THE AUDIT 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.