EIN 20-0934133

Lynchburg Grows

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
19
Year formed
2006
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Lynchburg Grows works with the community to provide access to healthy food and offer purposeful jobs to individuals with disabilities. It achieves this through sustainable urban farming and intergenerational gardening programs that educate urban youth.
Also known as...
Michael Van Ness
Total revenues
$680,012
2023
Total expenses
$578,124
2023
Total assets
$1,620,789
2023
Num. employees
19
2023

Program areas at Lynchburg Grows

To work with our community to provide access to healthy food and afford purposeful jobs to individuals with disabilities
To provide for sustainable urban farming and educate urban youth via intergenerational gardening programs

Who funds Lynchburg Grows

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Greater Lynchburg Community FoundationAnnual Donor-Designated Grant; Farm Coach; General Program Support; Century Fund 2023$127,778
The Al Stroobants FoundationProgram Support$50,000
Centra HealthMeals$32,850
...and 11 more grants received

Personnel at Lynchburg Grows

NameTitleCompensation
Shelley BladesExecutive Director$69,167
Jennifer PorterManager and Assistant Farm Manager
Suzanna DaviesPresident$0
Andrew PearsonSecretary$0
Cheryl ThayerTreasurer$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Lynchburg Grows

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$496,544
Program services$179,894
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$3,750
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-499
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$323
Total revenues$680,012

Form 990s for Lynchburg Grows

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-01990View PDF
2022-122023-09-21990View PDF
2021-122022-05-11990View PDF
2020-122021-09-01990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
September 26, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $20,197 from The Blackbaud Giving Fund
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $127,778 from Greater Lynchburg Community Foundation
November 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Youth development programsFood banksCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildrenHunger
Characteristics
State / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1339 Englewood St
Lynchburg, VA 24501
Metro area
Lynchburg, VA
County
Lynchburg city, VA
Website URL
lynchburggrows.org/ 
Phone
(434) 846-5665
IRS details
EIN
20-0934133
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2006
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
O52: Youth Development-Agricultural
NAICS code, primary
624210: Community Food Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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