EIN 26-4594778

Grassroots Health

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
10
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2022-09-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Grassroots Health promotes health equity with sports-based health education in schools and partnerships to evaluate and share research.
Also known as...
Athletes United for Social Justice; The Grassroot Project
Total revenues
$437,970
2022
Total expenses
$829,798
2022
Total assets
$592,791
2022
Num. employees
10
2022

Program areas at Grassroots Health

School community-based Health education we provide 1 sports-based Health education programs in middle schools, 2 Health communication workshops for parents and caregivers of middle school students, and 3 linkages to clinical and social services for students and their families. We use an asset-based approach to Health promotion and youth development, and our innovative curricula cover the topics of mental, nutritional, and sexual Health, including 30 one-hour sessions. Our curricula use physical activity and sports as an avenue for teaching Health messages and dismantling the stigma associated with sensitive Health topics. All of our curricula are implemented by trained college student-athlete volunteer Health educators.
Evaluation communication of research in the spirit of ensuring evidence-based practice and community-informed approaches to Health promotion, we devote significant resources to curriculum development and evaluation, the creation of research and evaluation partnerships, and the presentation of research findings at local, national, and international conferences.
Civic engagement leadership development we provide intensive training-of-facilitator workshops for volunteer college student-athlete Health educators, including four-day, 16-hour training workshops in each of our curricula. We also devote resources to supporting the leadership development and impact-based service skills of our college student-athlete volunteers.

Who funds Grassroots Health

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Bender FoundationGeneral Operating Support$100,000
Qlarant FoundationGeneral Support$20,000
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$9,606
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Grassroots Health

NameTitleCompensation
Tyler SpencerPresident$115,500
Mackenzie Jones, M.p.a.Director of Operations, People, and Systems
Jane WallisDirector of Programs
Katie SteinourDevelopment and Communications Manager
Darien ThomasProgram Manager
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Grassroots Health

RevenuesFYE 09/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$436,551
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$502
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$917
Total revenues$437,970

Form 990s for Grassroots Health

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2020-092021-07-07990View PDF
2019-092021-01-26990View PDF
2018-092019-10-11990View PDF
2017-092018-03-14990View PDF
2016-092017-04-18990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
June 13, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Bender Foundation
May 11, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
March 1, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990N for fiscal year 2022
September 7, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
September 7, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Public health orgsHealth organizationsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
HealthEducationChildren
Characteristics
Receives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
740 15th St NW Ste 322
Washington, DC 20005
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Website URL
grassrootshealth.us/ 
Phone
(202) 559-7923
IRS details
EIN
26-4594778
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2009
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
E70: Public Health Programs
NAICS code, primary
624110: Child and Youth Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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