Urban Growers Collective Inc.
Urban Growers Collective Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
To demonstrate and support communities in developing community-based food systems
About
Eight urban farms operate on 11-acres of land predominantly located on Chicago's south side. These farms are production-oriented with staff integrating education, training, leadership development and food distribution to meet program goals. Each farm utilizes organic growing methods and intensive growing practices that maximizes space and year-round production strategies.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “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.”.
When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “To demonstrate and support communities in developing community-based food systems”.
- The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as IL.
- The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2020 is located at 1200 West 35th Street Suite 118, Chicago, IL, 60609.
- The non-profit has reported 42 employees on their form as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $45,031.
- The organization has 6 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2017.
- The organization pays $603,587 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $100,720 in fundraising expenses.