Knox County Community Gardens and Growers Alliance

Analysis

Knox County Community Gardens and Growers Alliance is a registered charity in United States, based in Knoxville, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2022, 4 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, Knox County Community Gardens and Growers Alliance reported income of $461k and spending of $213k, leaving 54% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $88k to $461k (+423%), an average of +423% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 423%. Over the whole period it spent 41% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Knox County Community Gardens and Growers Alliance sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Our Place Company ($461k), Nedian-Na ($461k) and Eshara ($460k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $124k. At year end it held assets of $331k against liabilities of $4,652, net assets of $327k. It reported 11 employees.