Program areas at Grassroots Gardens of Western New York
Community gardens - the community garden started or maintained 109 community gardens that served as local food sources, community green spaces, and places for community connections to be formed.
Buffalo Freedom Gardens - This residential gardening project provided free garden materials and education to a total of 57 households in 2022.
School Gardens - In 2022, we launched an online resource hub for all our school partners and beyond, increasing our impact beyond Erie and Niagara Counties, while supporting 28 school gardens through their programming and resources.
Grants made by Grassroots Gardens of Western New York
Who funds Grassroots Gardens of Western New York
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Grassroots Gardens of Western New York
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Tim Chen | Executive Director | $58,560 | 2023-09-29 |
| Jeanette Koncikowski | Past Outgoing Executive Director | $85,069 | 2022-12-31 |
| Minesh Patel | Chair | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Daniel Roma | Vice Chair | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Eitan Stant | Secretary | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| ...and 10 more key personnel |
Financials for Grassroots Gardens of Western New York
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $794,303 | $442,355 | 79.6% |
| Program services | $12,845 | $3,682 | 248.9% |
| Investment income and dividends | $1,426 | $26,101 | -94.5% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $10,871 | $6,252 | 73.9% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $819,445 | $478,390 | 71.3% |
Organizations like Grassroots Gardens of Western New York
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| City Fruit | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $384,807 |
| City Blossoms | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $809,455 |
| Idaho Botanical Gardens (IBG) | 501(c)(3) | Boise, ID | $2,278,789 |
| Countryside Farmers' Market | 501(c)(3) | Peninsula, OH | $581,500 |
| Delaware Center for Horticulture (TheDCH) | 501(c)(3) | Wilmington, DE | $1,308,083 |
| Pacific Bonsai Museum | 501(c)(3) | Federal Way, WA | $880,124 |
| Bellevue Botanical Garden | 501(c)(3) | Bellevue, WA | $824,167 |
| Tucson Botanical Gardens | 501(c)(3) | Tucson, AZ | $3,474,163 |
| Dunn Gardens | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $756,350 |
| South Texas Botanical Gardens | 501(c)(3) | Corpus Christi, TX | $1,045,401 |
Data update history
November 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 28, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Horticultural organizationsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EnvironmentCommunity improvement
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportManagement and technical assistanceCommunity engagement / volunteeringAuction fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 389 Broadway St
- Buffalo, NY 14204
- Metro area
- Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
- Website URL
- grassrootsgardens.org/Â
- Phone
- (716) 783-9653
IRS details
- EIN
- 16-1479159
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1995
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- C42: Garden Club, Horticultural Program
- NAICS code, primary
- 7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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