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Nonprofit · EIN 27-1495485

GROW PORTLAND

Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97211

Financials

$317K$358K2023$381K$398K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GROW PORTLAND by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$381,184$398,063-$16,879$213,019$3,835$209,184
December 31, 2023990$317,229$357,505-$40,276$231,305$5,242$226,063
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$264,593
of which government grants
$102,513
Program service revenue
$112,646
Investment income
$3,945
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$48,802
Other salaries and wages
$249,811
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$357,220
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,115
Travel
$5,655
Program services (functional)
$356,779
Management and general (functional)
$34,498
Fundraising (functional)
$6,786

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$231,305
Total assets, end of year
$213,019
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,835
Net assets, end of year
$209,184
Net assets without donor restrictions
$209,184
Gross receipts
$381,184
Employees
10
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
OR

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHELLE WELTONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
32$37,134$1,700
WISTERIA STUARTEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
32$11,667$100
BRIANA BABBITTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
BENJAMIN BALDIZONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AUTUMN BULLARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TIFFANY GREENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMANDA HARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JUDY RALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TREVOR SOPONISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NICOLETTE ULRICHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MICHELLE WELTONEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
32$53,459$2,200
LINDA ADDYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRANDI BOERSMASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ASHELY FISHERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMY GILROYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMANDA HARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TREVOR SOPONISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NICOLETTE ULRICHCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4815 NE 7TH AVE, PORTLAND, OR 97211-3939
In care of
% DAVID BELLER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRIANA BABBITT
Signed the 990
WISTERIA STUART, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(971) 202-9050
Return prepared by
DOUGALL CONRADIE LLC

Mission

GROW PORTLAND SUPPORTS SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES BY FACILITATING HANDS-ON GARDEN EXPERIENCES THAT FOSTER CONNECTIONS TO FOOD, NATURE AND EACH OTHER.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • GROW PORTLAND PROGRAMS SERVED 17 SCHOOLS IN 2 DISTRICTS, (11 WERE TITLE 1/LOW INCOME SCHOOLS) AND OVER 6500 PREK-8TH GRADE STUDENTS WITH MONTHLY LESSONS & PROGRAMMING. WE ADDED THREE NEW SCHOOLS IN RESPONSE TO COMMUNITY INTEREST INCLUDING ONE MIDDLE SCHOOL (HARRISON PARK MS). ADDITIONALLY, WE CONTINUED OUR PROGRAM WITH PROVIDENCE ELDERPLACE IRVINGTON VILLAGE TO FACILITATE WEEKLY COMMUNITY-LED GARDEN CARE & INSTRUCTION WITH SENIOR MEDICAID RESIDENTS. WE ALSO PARTNERED WITH ROSE CITY PARK ELEMENTARY (PPS) & IRCO SUN PROGRAM AND A LOW-INCOME HOUSING FACILITIY TO DELIVER SUMMER PROGRAMMING, SERVING AN ADDITIONAL 45 ELEMENTARY AGES STUDENTS. OF THE STUDENTS SERVED IN 2024, 70% WERE LOW-INCOME, 65% IDENTIFIED AS STUDENTS OF COLOR, 19% SPECIAL EDUCATION, AND 30% ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS.
    Expenses $356,779 · revenue $112,646

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-1495485
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$213,019
Income (IRS master file)
$381,184

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$381,184$398,063$213,019XML
990December 2023$317,229$357,505$231,305XML
990December 2022$371,232$318,339$270,647IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-1495485).

Questions about GROW PORTLAND

What is the EIN of GROW PORTLAND?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GROW PORTLAND is 27-1495485.
Is GROW PORTLAND tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to GROW PORTLAND tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GROW PORTLAND file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of GROW PORTLAND due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GROW PORTLAND last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of GROW PORTLAND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRIANA BABBITT.
Who are the officers and directors of GROW PORTLAND?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $37,134 (MICHELLE WELTON, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does GROW PORTLAND have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $381,184, expenses of $398,063 and total assets of $213,019 at year end.

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