EIN 20-3023426

Garden School Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
Year formed
2005
Most recent tax filings
2023-07-01
Description
The Garden School Foundation provides in-depth garden-based education to youth at Title I schools in Los Angeles. Their primary Seed to Table program served 2,075 students with 571 hours of instruction at seven Title I elementary schools during the 2022-23 school year. The program includes both virtual and in-person standards-aligned lessons in gardening, strengthening connections between food justice, environmental awareness, and community health. They currently serve eight Title I elementary schools and are located in Pasadena, CA.
Total revenues
$805,497
2023
Total expenses
$693,309
2023
Total assets
$389,770
2023
Num. employees
9
2023

Program areas at Garden School Foundation

Garden School Foundations primary Seed to Table program of garden-based education served 2,075 students with 571 hours of instruction at seven Title I elementary schools during the 2022-23 School Year. The program included both virtual and in-person Standards-aligned lessons in gardening, ecology, science, nutrition, and cooking. As part of its post-Covid response, GSF also held eighteen free school-based Farmers Markets, serving 1,958 individuals. The organization also pursued its Cafeteria to Compost program, and hosted volunteers and interns.

Who funds Garden School Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Sprouts Healthy Communities FoundationCafeteria To Compost Program$162,500
Los Angeles Galaxy FoundationGeneral Support$35,000
Schwab Charitable FundEducation$11,600
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Garden School Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Rachel BlackExecutive Director$68,498
Anh DangCompost Manager$48,317
Kathleen JacksonPast Executive Director$46,603
Evah HartPast Exec.director / Interim Exec.director / Executive Director$41,040
Kathryn KocarnikExec Dir$32,449
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Garden School Foundation

RevenuesFYE 07/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$529,591
Program services$257,600
Investment income and dividends$30
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$18,276
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$805,497

Form 990s for Garden School Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-072023-10-27990View PDF
2022-072022-09-24990View PDF
2021-072021-10-14990View PDF
2020-072021-04-01990View PDF
2019-072020-01-14990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 9, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 9, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $67,200 from Los Angeles Galaxy Foundation
June 10, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 22, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
School foundationsGrantmaking organizationsEducational service providersCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
Funds one specific organizationFundraising eventsCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
222 E Glenarm St B2
Pasadena, CA 91106
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Website URL
gardenschoolfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(818) 578-0001
IRS details
EIN
20-3023426
Fiscal year end
July
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2005
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B11: Education Single Organization Support
NAICS code, primary
611710: Educational Support Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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