Program areas at KC Farm School at Gibbs Road
On three acres, we grow food in the city for our neighbors demonstrating that food production in the city is possible and that a living can be made in this way. We grow food to provide access to our county with the lowest socioeconomic status and poorest health outcomes in the state of Kansas. We share our resources with other food producers. In our 6000 square-foot greenhouse, we served 20 culturally diverse market growers by providing early-season plant propagation space, water, heat, and soil amendments. This space allowed the other market growers to get an
In 2021, we welcomed the community back on-farm, hands-on for educational events, field trips, to learn to farm through apprenticeships, at our on-site farmers market, for social events, workshops, farm tours, for a festival. We maintained our online store so that community members could access our food and our plants virtually. We developed and filmed videos about urban food production, water garden conservation methods, native plants, beekeeping, following your dreams, and food logistics so that individuals staying at home could access information, feel connected,
Who funds KC Farm School at Gibbs Road
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at KC Farm School at Gibbs Road
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Alicia Ellingsworth | Executive Director | $0 | 2023-11-03 |
Kira Kirk | Education Manager | | 2023-06-28 |
Karan Gupta | Board Chair | $0 | 2023-06-28 |
Lacy Stephens | Board Vice Chair | $0 | 2023-06-28 |
Loretta Craig | Board Secretary | $0 | 2023-06-28 |
...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for KC Farm School at Gibbs Road
Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $358,773 | $241,761 | 48.4% |
Program services | $109,791 | $104,808 | 4.8% |
Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
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 | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
Total revenues | $468,564 | $346,569 | 35.2% |
Organizations like KC Farm School at Gibbs Road
Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
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Poughkeepsie Farm Project | 501(c)(3) | Poughkeepsie, NY | $866,002 |
Fauquier Education Farm | 501(c)(3) | Warrenton, VA | $185,660 |
The Cornucopia Project | 501(c)(3) | Peterborough, NH | $280,430 |
North Union Farmers Market | 501(c)(3) | Cleveland, OH | $415,647 |
TRACTOR Food & Farms | 501(c)(3) | Burnsville, NC | $560,283 |
AgrIInstitute | 501(c)(3) | Danville, IN | $264,359 |
Greener Partners | 501(c)(3) | Norristown, PA | $815,242 |
Minnesota State Horticultural Society | 501(c)(3) | Roseville, MN | $1,049,657 |
Greensgrow | 501(c)(3) | Philadelphia, PA | $383,863 |
Mountain Roots Food Project | 501(c)(3) | Gunnison, CO | $1,506,573 |
Data update history
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 28, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 11 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Employment organizationsAgricultural programsCharities
Issues
EducationHuman servicesAgricultureHunger
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 4223 Gibbs Rd
- Kansas City, KS 66106
- Metro area
- Kansas City, MO-KS
- County
- Wyandotte County, KS
- Website URL
- kcfarmschool.org/Â
- Phone
- (913) 313-8456
IRS details
- EIN
- 83-3749203
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2018
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- K20: Agricultural Programs
- NAICS code, primary
- 61151: Technical and Trade Schools
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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