The Calvary Group

Tax-deductible

Minneapolis, MN501(c)(3)Food & AgricultureEIN 46-4183605Revenue $288K in FY2023

On file with the IRS7701 Golden Valley Rd Unit 27581, 55427-4766 · Minneapolis, MNTax-exempt since Jul 2014Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To educate and train residents of North Minneapolis and beyond about sustainable horticulture practices and to promote health and economic opportunity within traditionally disenfranchised communities by establishing community gardens. These community gardens will become living classrooms for community members especially youth and young adults to learn about nutrition and agriculture-related professions participate in mentorship programs and provide gateways to economic opportunity within the food distribution system. Additionally we will address related issues like environmental and climate concerns that impact gardening and agriculture while providing jobs and a pathway to generational wealth building.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
60¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2023
latest Form 990
Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Spent on programs
60%
of spending
Worth a look: 60% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $11
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$41K
17% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 17% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$288K
Spent
$188K
To programs
60%
Net assets
$198K

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending July 2023) · see the original

Form 990 (PDF) Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2014-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2023. IRS ruling in Jul 2014.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

60 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 60% · $113K Management & general 40% · $75K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
CFO Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Operations Manager
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Establishes community gardens to teach sustainable horticulture, promoting health and jobs in underserved areas.

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2 programs · $113K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

to install iconic garden planters in both public and private spaces that will allow people to grow food and have neighborhood cultural information included on the planters thereby instilling pride

$96Kprogram expense
02

youths are trained in garden techniques and cooking of produce they have planted and harvested

$16Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$11
Grants paid · 1 grant · $60K · 2022–2022
YouthpriseMN · FY2022$60,100

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$288K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$288K
Money outPt IX
$188K
Ln 25
Programscol B$113K
Managementcol C$75K
Owns and owesPt X
$198K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$113K
Total assetsLn 16$239K
LiabilitiesLn 26$41K
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$288K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$172K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Total revenueLn 12$288K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$23K
SavingsLn 2$90K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$113K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$126K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$239K
LiabilitiesLn 26$41K
Net assetsLn 32$198K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 610
Fiscal year endsHeaderJuly
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$102K$113K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$126K$126K
Total assetsLn 16$239K$239K
LiabilitiesLn 26$41K$41K
Net assetsLn 32$198K$198K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$62K$62K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Management feesLn 11a$0$0$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0$0$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0$0$0$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0$0$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$33K$27K$6K$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$10K$10K$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$0$0$0$0
Information technologyLn 14$50K$0$50K$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$0$0$0$0
TravelLn 17$25K$15K$10K$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0$0$0$0
InterestLn 20$0$0$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0$0$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$0$0$0$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$9K$0$9K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$188K$113K$75K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2023 Latest Viewing $288K$188K$100K$198K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2023 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $287,689 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$288,321
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue−$632
I-12 Total revenue$287,689
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$61,600
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$126,001
I-18 Total expenses$187,601
I-19 Revenue less expenses$100,088
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $287,689 across 13 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$50,000
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$238,321
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$171,721
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$288,321
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0−$632
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$287,689
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $187,601 across 23 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $61,600$61,600
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $26,720 · Management $5,875 · Fundraising $0$32,595
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $9,600 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$9,600
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $0 · Management $50,000 · Fundraising $0$50,000
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $15,000 · Management $10,000 · Fundraising $0$25,000
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $0 · Management $8,806 · Fundraising $0$8,806
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $112,920 · Management $74,681 · Fundraising $0$187,601
Part X · Balance sheet $239,342 assets, 24 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $11,500$23,342
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $90,000$90,000
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $11,842$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $126,000$126,000
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $0$0
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $239,342$239,342
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $41,300$41,300
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $41,300$41,300
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $198,042$198,042
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $198,042$198,042
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $239,342$239,342
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $198,042 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$287,689
XI-2 Total expenses$187,601
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$100,088
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses−$100,088
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$198,042

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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