Program areas at Summit Community Gardens and EATS
Learn: Teach 1800 children Pre-K through 9th grade nutrition, gardening, compost and cooking education programs during the school year. Lead camp and field trip activities for an additional 450 children during summer
Grow: Food Security: We farm 1/4 acre in our garden to grow food to donate to Summit Community residents that are experiencing food insecurity. We provided 2000 pounds of fresh vegetables and herbs to 30 families. Additional food security efforts include weekly provisions of 400 pounds of fresh fruits to schools as snacks for qualifying students
Community Engagements: DINNERS IN THE GARDEN: Over 450 community members gathered with us as we hosted 5 dinners in the garden: Alpine Distilling Cocktails, a Levantine Feast with Nosh Restaurant, Wasatch Provisions, Pie & Beer Night, and Firewood Garden Party.COMMUNITY EDUCATION: Over 135 people came to learn in our 10 community education classes for adults which included High Altitude Gardening, Charcuterie Boards, Bee Keeping, Hawk Watching, Watercolor, Family yoga, and Seed Starting.VOLUNTEERING: Provided volunteer opportunities to support school-based education programs and garden tasks for over 300 people.
Who funds Summit Community Gardens and EATS
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Summit Community Gardens and EATS
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Kelly Vendetti | Acting Executive Director / President | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Melissa Stock | President | $0 | 2024-11-15 |
| Brian Reeves | Treasurer | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Lindsay Capoccia | Secretary / Director | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| Wendi Laurence | Vice President / Director | $0 | 2023-12-31 |
| ...and 3 more key personnel |
Financials for Summit Community Gardens and EATS
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $290,896 | $159,209 | 82.7% |
| Program services | $145,723 | $113,185 | 28.7% |
| Investment income and dividends | $2,306 | $235 | 881.3% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $23,542 | $0 | 999% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $462,467 | $272,629 | 69.6% |
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|---|
| Fertile GroundWorks | 501(c)(3) | Livermore, CA | $256,304 |
| Food Strong | 501(c)(3) | Cleveland, OH | $515,699 |
| Mill City Grows | 501(c)(3) | Lowell, MA | $1,793,345 |
| Cumberland County Food Security Council | 501(c)(3) | Portland, ME | $591,478 |
| Western Colorado Food and Agriculture Co Valley Food Partnership | 501(c)(3) | Olathe, CO | $421,527 |
| Rogue Valley Food System Network | 501(c)(3) | Medford, OR | $166,468 |
| Feed and Be Fed | 501(c)(3) | San Pedro, CA | $341,568 |
| Victory Garden Initiative | 501(c)(3) | Milwaukee, WI | $199,586 |
| GROW North Texas | 501(c)(3) | Dallas, TX | $933,673 |
| UpRoot Colorado | 501(c)(3) | Carbondale, CO | $311,301 |
Data update history
January 9, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 7, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
January 3, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from Ssir Cares Nonprofit Types
CampsSocial advocacy organizationsFood and nutrition programsCharities
Issues
Human servicesFood and nutrition
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 683984
- Park City, UT 84068
- County
- Summit County, UT
- Website URL
- summitcommunitygardens.org/Â
- Phone
- (435) 315-2183
IRS details
- EIN
- 47-3560666
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2015
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- K30: Food Service, Free Food Distribution Programs
- NAICS code, primary
- 813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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