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← CAPITAL ROOTS INC

Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by CAPITAL ROOTS INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$2,768,449
Total expenses
$2,484,004
Contributions and grants received
$2,032,476
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$577,830
Investment income
$9,753
Other revenue
$148,390
Total assets, end of year
$12,701,775
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,490,306
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$6,211,469
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$2,238,450
Management and general expenses
$158,416
Fundraising expenses
$87,138
Program service expenses (Part III)
$2,238,450

Program services were 90.1% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $45,559

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $718,483

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $1,268,434

  • 2a · Program service revenue: PRODUCE SALES

    total $314,337 · related or exempt $314,337

  • 2b · Program service revenue: PROGRAM FEES

    total $139,155 · related or exempt $139,155

  • 2c · Program service revenue: HEALTHY STORE REVENUE

    total $105,394 · related or exempt $105,394

  • 2d · Program service revenue: PRODUCE PROJECT

    total $18,944 · related or exempt $18,944

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $10,649 · excluded $10,649

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $132,904

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $133,800

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities -$896

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total -$896 · excluded -$896

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $154,054

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $45,559

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $21,321

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $132,733 · excluded $132,733

  • 11a · Other revenue: OTHER REVENUE

    total $15,657 · related or exempt $15,657

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $15,657

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $95,489 · program services $81,166 · management and general $9,549 · fundraising $4,774

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $852,131 · program services $787,263 · management and general $13,066 · fundraising $51,802

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $139,687 · program services $131,266 · management and general $1,659 · fundraising $6,762

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $73,658 · program services $66,218 · management and general $2,062 · fundraising $5,378

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $48,455 · management and general $48,455

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $36,440 · management and general $36,440

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $198,860 · program services $174,518 · management and general $23,734 · fundraising $608

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $8,312 · program services $7,391 · management and general $921

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $35,468 · program services $32,857 · management and general $1,695 · fundraising $916

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $74,759 · program services $71,184 · management and general $1,408 · fundraising $2,167

  • 17 · Travel

    total $24,463 · program services $22,961 · management and general $1,502

  • 20 · Interest

    total $8,017 · program services $7,139 · management and general $397 · fundraising $481

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $113,934 · program services $101,398 · management and general $5,700 · fundraising $6,836

  • 24a · Other expenses: PRODUCE COSTS

    total $609,472 · program services $609,472

  • 24b · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $123,239 · program services $115,155 · management and general $670 · fundraising $7,414

  • 24c · Other expenses: STIPENDS

    total $24,345 · program services $24,345

  • 24d · Other expenses: DUES, FEES AND SUBSCRIP

    total $13,425 · program services $6,117 · management and general $7,308

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $3,850 · management and general $3,850

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $568,528 · end of year $273,455

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $190,028 · end of year $430,803

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $906,493 · end of year $917,645

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $88,020 · end of year $86,232

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $6,075 · end of year $5,634

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $11,796,518

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $1,124,461

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $4,439,956 · end of year $10,672,057

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $421,496 · end of year $315,949

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $394,316 · end of year $1,225,995

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    end of year $265,000

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $182,411 · end of year $4,459,299

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $19,990 · end of year $540,012

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $3,315,481 · end of year $2,866,712

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $2,708,398 · end of year $3,344,757

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

CAPITAL ROOTS, INC. IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT NOURISHES HEALTHY COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO FRESH FOOD AND GREEN SPACES FOR ALL. IT IS OUR BELIEF THAT ORGANIC GARDENING AND URBAN REVITALIZATION ACTIVITIES PROMOTE SELF SUFFICIENCY, HEALTHY LIVING, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, THRIVING GREEN CITIES AND NEIGHBORHOODS, AND RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP OF OUR NATURAL AND BUILT RESOURCES. CAPITAL ROOTS, INC. IS DEDICATED TO WORKING WITH PEOPLE TO CULTIVATE HEALTHY ENVIRONMENTS, DIETS AND LIFESTYLES AS DEMONSTRATED THROUGH THE MISSIONS AND ACTIVITES OF ITS VARIOUS PROGRAMS.

  • PROGRAMS EMPOWER LOCAL RESIDENTS TO DEVELOP THEIR COMMUNITIES AND IMPROVE THE ENVIRONMENT AND THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE BY TRANSFORMING VACANT LOTS INTO PRODUCTIVE NEIGHBORHOOD GARDEN SPACES FOR BEAUTIFICATION AND FOOD PRODUCTION. THE PROGRAMS FOSTER ENVIRONMENTAL AND URBAN RENEWAL BY ASSISTING AND SUPPORTING URBAN BEAUTIFICATION PROJECTS, INCLUDING LANDSCAPING, TREE PLANTING AND EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE IN TECHNIQUES FOR GARDENING AND HORTICULTURE TO RESIDENTS AND THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS BRING AFFORDABLE PRODUCE TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES WITH NUTRITIONAL EDUCATION.

    Expenses $2,238,450 · Revenue $593,487

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Michael Whiteman

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.25
  • Tom McGuire

    DIRECTOR AT-LARGE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.25
  • Megan Leitzinger

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.25
  • Kimberly Sanger Jones

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.25
  • Kim Hickok

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.25
  • Jeff Cohen

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.25
  • Deborah Bennett

    DIRECTOR AT-LARGE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.25
  • Jean Gerbini

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.25
  • Mark Bryant

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.25
  • Anoush Koroghlian Scott

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.25
  • Rachel Hye Youn Rupright

    IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1.25
  • Amy Klein

    CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

    Total calculated
    $95,489
    From this org
    $84,913
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $10,576
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2022
Filed
15 November 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202323199349311447

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