2026-03-16T10:11:55-06:00 2025-12-31 Timothy J Darst CPA LLC 1534 Quadrant Avenue Louisville KY 40205 990 2025-01-01 270959401 Louisville Grows Incorporated % Christine Brinkman LOUI 5027910966 1641 Portland Avenue Louisville KY 40203 CHRISTINE BRINKMAN Executive Director 5027910966 2026-03-15 false TIMOTHY J DARST P10397855 5024598708 2026-03-16 X 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z 448289 false X www.louisvillegrows.org X 2009 KY See Schedule O 12 12 4 0 0 76146 293005 124414 138954 -135 1226 16465 201786 448289 46679 0 196556 234163 0 52432 216988 227842 413544 508684 -211758 -60395 639500 527539 63758 12192 575742 515347 See Schedule O 203141 221008 Louisville Grows urban forestry program focuses on rebuilding the tree canopy in neighborhoods with the greatest declining number of urban trees. We work with neighborhood groups and partners to plant trees with residents and businesses in these neighborhoods. Our trained Citizen Foresters work with the community to build capacity in urban forest management and stewardship. We focus on serving 21 disadvantaged, under-served neighborhoods in west and south Louisville who are most impacted by the Urban Heat Island Effect due to the loss of their tree canopy. 153331 46616 111533 Louisville Grows urban agriculture program focuses on community gardens to build capacity within the community gardens by providing technical assistance, education and infrastructure. The program has the objective to sustain, improve, and increase revenue from vegetables produced at community operated gardens as well as to engage and educate volunteers and the community in starting plants from seed and repotting plant starts in our greenhouse. 21465 Located at 1641 Portland Ave, Healthy House is an engaging, energy efficient, sustainable community space that connects residents and community partners to health, wellness, and green education. All programming, workshops and classes hosted at Healthy House focuses on healthy living, healthy eating, environmental education or environmental equality. 377937 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 6 0 true 4 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 12 12 false false false false false false false true false false false false true true true true true false false false KY X X X Bookkeeper 5026815106 2509 Portland Avenue Louisville KY 40212 X James Bushong Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Julie Donna Immediate Past Chair 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kelly Wilkinson Co-Chair 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Michael Garton Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Julianna Clarke Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mariah Baum Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Shannon Delahanty Vice Chair 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Shaun Spencer Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Craig Miller Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 McKenzie Gary Secretary 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Casey Foley Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Patrick Henry Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 293005 293005 ServiceContract Revenu 111000 104941 104941 Plant sales 110000 33933 33933 Workshop fees 110000 80 80 138954 -135 -135 -135 -135 0 Other income 110000 125 125 Tree replacement income 110000 Insurance proceeds 110000 16340 16340 16465 448289 155284 0 0 X 46679 46679 204151 164921 19615 19615 11549 10729 321 499 18463 14962 1678 1823 298 298 4740 4740 45072 1779 21958 21335 2934 305 2629 7610 5856 1754 13097 2714 7871 2512 9522 7469 1643 410 3216 1913 1245 58 2085 2085 24053 23096 957 15135 13029 1058 1048 Printing and copying 1891 1608 116 167 Meeting expense 512 512 Repairs and maint 13474 9910 3564 Supplies 76319 76319 7884 2511 4791 582 508684 377937 78315 52432 145690 138715 112420 2100 2051 8117 9633 9790 520327 152510 368706 367817 1000 1000 639500 527539 14347 4807 34311 15100 7385 63758 12192 X 575742 515347 575742 515347 639500 527539 -60395 0 X false false false X 446290 521869 530655 76146 293005 1867965 446290 521869 530655 76146 293005 1867965 76542003 -74674038 3010 16340 19350 1887315 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 90355 90355 270364 59190 211174 159608 93320 66288 367817 Accrued liabilities 3326 Fiscal sponsor liability 4059 7385 Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8b There is no committee that can act on behalf of the Board of Directors. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 The officers review the Form 990 prior to it being filed. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c Part VI, line 21c Conflict of interest policy compliance Each summer, the Board President reviews the established conflict of interest policy. Each board member is then asked to complete an attestation form. The completed forms are maintained in a Board binder. The review of the policy is notated annually in the Board minutes. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 The form 1023 and 990 are the only documents made available to the public upon request. List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g Fundraising consultants and other fundraising contract labor List of other expenses Part IX line 24e Other program expenses: Equipment rental $97 Bank fees $895 Dues and subscriptions $275 Community Garden Grants $3400 Licenses and taxes $500 Staff training $299 General explanation attachment Part III, line 1 Organization Mission Founded in 2009, Louisville Grows is an environmental nonprofit organization whose mission is to Grow Greener, Healthier Neighborhoods. Our vision is to foster green, just and sustainable communities in Louisville. We seek to be a leading nonprofit in advocating for health equity through the environmental platforms of urban forestry and urban agriculture. Louisville Grows neighborhood-based urban forestry program focuses on rebuilding the urban tree canopy with a goal of planting over 1,000 trees each year. Our Urban Agriculture program is designed to address food apartheid by providing community garden grants. To ensure sustainability, we provide technical assistance, education and