Global Garden Refugee Training Farm

Analysis

Global Garden Refugee Training Farm is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 December 2023, Global Garden Refugee Training Farm reported income of $302k and spending of $268k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $29k to $302k (+943%), an average of +60% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 252%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Global Garden Refugee Training Farm sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rachel & Friends ($302k), The Hoff Foundation ($302k) and Empowering the Turkish-American Community USA ($302k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 66% and program service revenue 34% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $70k (26% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $57k. At year end it held assets of $254k against liabilities of $6,129, net assets of $248k. It reported 3 employees.