2011-05-16T13:01:02-07:00 2010-12-31 Frederick A Steele CPA PC 390 S Main St Willits CA 95490 990 2010-01-01 941733299 Ecology Action of the Midpeninsula ECOL 7074590150 5798 Ridgewood Road Willits CA 95490 John Jeavons 2011-05-16 Frederick A Steele 7074596211 2010 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z John C Jeavons 5798 Ridgewood Rd Willits CA 95490 1377624 false false X growbiointensive.org X 1971 CA Research & Teach Biointensive food growing methods 7 6 32 2000 1000 743312 390571 136892 143435 3383 2937 552924 534834 1436511 1071777 585 334335 0 503852 524773 0 8133 749035 554418 1253472 1413526 183039 -341749 749823 506849 236009 334784 513814 172065 X Research & Teach Biointensive food growing methods false false 552140 145000 351099 Research Farming/Training Program: Led tours of site, gave workshops, trained students to teach in their own communities. Over 200 people participated in the US and over 20,000 in other countries. Research continued in the Garden, results published in quarterly newsletter. Two apprentices and ten interns were trained. 279427 Mailed: over 40,000 free catalogs; books and booklets; information sheets; plus information on training programs, organic food production, nontoxic pest control, seeds and seed saving. Answered over 8,000 responses to catalog and 4,000 garden specific questions. Maintained website with new and updated GROW BIOINTENSIVE and general gardening information. 257947 70783 Urban Education Center open 7 days per week. Visited by 7,000 people a year. Gave almost weekly classes on organic and sustainable food production, herbs, edible landscaping, solar cooking, etc, attended by an average of 20 people per class. 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Form 990, Part VI, Line 9 Form 990, Part VI, Line 9: Officer, Director, Trustee, Key Employee Mailing Address Helen Bruneau18001 Shafer Ranch Rd.Willits, CA 95490Patricia Becker4129 El Camino Way, Apt APalo Alto, CA 94306Steve Moore 209 Woodhaven DriveGoldsboro, NC 27530Dick Graham3720 2nd Gate Rd.Willits, CA 95490Sandra Mardigian260 Marion Ave.Mill Valley, CA 94941Geoffrey Thompson208 E. San Francisco Ave.Willits, CA 95490 Form 990, Part VI, Line 11 Form 990, Part VI, Line 11: Form 990 Review Process No review was or will be conducted. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d Form 990, Part III, Line 4d : Other Program Services Description OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Urban Education Center open 7 days per week. Visited by 7,000 people a year. Gave almost weekly classes on organic and sustainable food production, herbs, edible landscaping, solar cooking, etc, attended by an average of 20 people per class. Participated in community event collaborations relating to food production.