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EIN 85-2146598

Roots 2Empower

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Providence
State
Rhode Island
Year formed
2020
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
P00: Human Services: General
Description
Roots 2Empower improves access to economic empowerment, environmental education, and healthy living for low income people of color and those impacted by the criminal justice system. Their Urban Farm Program cultivates crops that are donated to charities.
Total revenues
$264,441
2023
Total expenses
$271,168
2023
Total assets
$205,345
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Roots 2Empower

Urban Farm Program cultivates crops to be donated to charities

Who funds Roots 2Empower

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ralph R Papitto and Barbara A Papitto Private Family FoundationGrants$25,000
The Rhode Island FoundationHealthy Lives$20,000
New England Grassroots Environment Fund (NEGEF)Environmental$18,400

Personnel at Roots 2Empower

NameTitle
Tarshire BattlesChief Executive Officer

Financials for Roots 2Empower

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Program services$131,941
Investment income and dividends$0
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$132,500
Total revenues$264,441

Form 990s for Roots 2Empower

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-06-12990View PDF
2022-122023-04-17990View PDF
Data update history
August 17, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 11, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
April 26, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
January 1, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $56,000 from New England Grassroots Environment Fund (NEGEF)
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $12,904 from Tsne Missionworks (TSNE)
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsFamily service centersCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
166 Valley St
Providence, RI 02909
Metro area
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
County
Providence County, RI
Website URL
roots2empower.org/ 
Phone
(401) 696-8132
IRS details
EIN
85-2146598
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2020
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
P00: Human Services: General
NAICS code, primary
624190: Individual and Family Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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