Program areas at Grow Dat Youth Farm
Core Leadership Program - 48 young adults participated in our Core Leadership Program. Over a 51/2 months long period, they practiced sustainable agriculture, developed community leadership skills, learned about local and regional food systems, and increased food access for local residents and organizations. Working together with staff and volunteers, they grew and harvested over 34,250 pounds of fresh produce for local consumption.
Seed Project - 12 young adults increased fresh food access for local organizations. They guided members and leaders of the organizations to build their own raised garden beds, plant their crops, maintain their garden beds, and gather their first harvest.
Advanced Leadership Program - 15 young adults participated in our Advanced Leadership Program as Crew Leaders and Assistance Crew Leaders. Over a 10-month period, they deepened their facilitation skills and knowledge of sustainable agriculture, community leadership, and food systems. They also successfully guided crew members in our Core Leadership Program through their processes of leadership development on the farm.
Other Projects
Who funds Grow Dat Youth Farm
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Grow Dat Youth Farm
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Callie Rubbins Breen | Executive Director | | 2024-01-09 |
| Julie Gable Loves | Development Director | | 2022-02-22 |
| Crew Leaders | Office Manager | | 2021-06-17 |
| Alex Sanders | Development Manager | | 2023-08-17 |
| Kevin Connell | Program Manager | | 2023-08-17 |
| ...and 13 more key personnel |
Financials for Grow Dat Youth Farm
| Revenues | FYE 06/2022 | FYE 06/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $1,081,302 | $844,374 | 28.1% |
| Program services | $124,312 | $131,644 | -5.6% |
| Investment income and dividends | $766 | $0 | 999% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $1,407 | -100% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $146,552 | $17,355 | 744.4% |
| Total revenues | $1,352,932 | $994,780 | 36% |
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|---|
| Boys Grow Corporation | 501(c)(3) | Kansas City, MO | $618,099 |
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| Kistner Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Ashfield, MA | $3,721,554 |
| Youth About Business | 501(c)(3) | Nashville, TN | $1,606,835 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Michigan | 501(c)(3) | Kalamazoo, MI | $2,073,360 |
| Bridgeway House | 501(c)(3) | Eugene, OR | $2,721,630 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters Southern Lake Michigan Region | 501(c)(3) | Goshen, IN | $624,674 |
| Connecting Generations | 501(c)(3) | Wilmington, DE | $525,382 |
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Data update history
August 17, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 18, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Youth development programsYouth service charitiesCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildren
Characteristics
Gala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 1 Palm Dr
- New Orleans, LA 70124
- Metro area
- New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- County
- Orleans Parish, LA
- Website URL
- growdatyouthfarm.org/Â
- Phone
- (504) 300-1132
IRS details
- EIN
- 45-3142732
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2011
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- O52: Youth Development-Agricultural
- NAICS code, primary
- 624110: Child and Youth Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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