Growers First Inc

Analysis

Growers First Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Laguna Beach, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Growers First Inc reported income of $820k and spending of $812k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $186k to $820k (+342%), an average of +64% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 324%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Growers First Inc sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include One Cool Earth ($819k), Energy Innovation Reform Project ($822k) and Ojai Raptor Center ($818k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% and program service revenue 15% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $97k. At year end it held assets of $78k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $78k.