Groundwork New Orleans: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 90-0456300)

Todd Reynolds’s $100K as Executive Director is at the 28th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1851 $1–10M environment nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

Name	FY2024	FY2023
Todd Reynolds	$100,000	$35,416

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Improves local environments through community partnerships for better well-being.

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3 programs · $776K · in their own filed words · FY2024

01

Epa Gmd Tfw

Gwnola was awarded a epa grant to remove trash from waterways in texas, louisiana and alabama- 97k LBS of trash removed. Ribbon-cutting on the new vision 2 reality stormwater management park - 400k.

$490Kprogram expense

02

Cplr

Climate preparedness land restoration program to build a community management park. Expanded tree planting to 500 trees in 2024 and youth programming to 45 new positions.

$242Kprogram expense

03

Csn

Gwnola established a neighborhood environmental coalition in the 7TH ward of new orleans. First operational "beehive" microgrid resilience hub in the country 425k.

$44Kprogram 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 · FY2024

Groundwork USA INCFY2024$147K

The Kresge FoundationFY2024$50K

New Orleans Community Support FoundationFY2024$35K

Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$231K

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Grants paid · 3 grants · $232K · 2024–2024

Osprey InitiativeFY2024$138,852

Water Is Alive INCTX · FY2024$75,913

Center for Watershed ProtectionMD · FY2024$17,396

By the numbers

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$1.3M

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M

Fees for servicesLn 2g$5K

Money outPt IX

$1.3M

Ln 25

Programscol B$1.2M

Managementcol C$48K

Fundraisingcol D$11K

Owns and owesPt X

−$4K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$43K

Total assetsLn 16$151K

LiabilitiesLn 26$155K

PeoplePt VI, VII

9

listed · VII A

PaidVII A1

Voting boardVI 1a8

IndependentVI 1b8

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.3M

Government grantsLn 1e$991K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$5K

Total revenueLn 12$1.3M

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$43K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$43K

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$13K

Total assetsLn 16$151K

LiabilitiesLn 26$155K

Net assetsLn 32−$4K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 52

VolunteersI 67

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

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

Line	Start FY24	End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$23K	$43K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$18K	$13K
Total assetsLn 16	$100K	$151K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$158K	$155K
Net assetsLn 32	−$58K	−$4K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1	$232K	$232K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5	$102K	$82K	$10K	$10K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$75K	$75K
Payroll taxesLn 10	$14K	$12K	$776	$776
Accounting feesLn 11c	$2K	$2K	$17
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$32K	$29K	$3K	$112
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$7K	$6K	$583
Office expensesLn 13	$27K	$26K	$1K
OccupancyLn 16	$40K	$40K
TravelLn 17	$23K	$21K	$2K
InterestLn 20	$4K		$4K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22	$5K		$5K
InsuranceLn 23	$23K	$3K	$20K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$681K	$681K	$145
All other expensesLn 24e	$19K	$18K	$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$1.3M	$1.2M	$48K	$11K

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2024 Latest Viewing	$1.3M	$1.3M	$54K	−$4K	990 PDF
FY2023	$744K	$721K	$24K	−$58K	990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $1,340,566 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $743,304$1,335,964

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,058$4,602

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $744,362$1,340,566

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$232,161

I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $91,864$190,976

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $628,674$863,102

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $720,538$1,286,239

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $23,824$54,327

Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 2 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8

VI-1b Independent voting members8

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,340,566 across 5 lines filed

VIII-1e Government grants$991,262

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$344,702

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,335,964

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $4,602$4,602

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $4,602 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,340,566

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,286,239 across 15 lines filed

IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $232,161$232,161

IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $81,920 · Management $10,240 · Fundraising $10,240$102,400

IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $75,000$75,000

IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $12,024 · Management $776 · Fundraising $776$13,576

IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,171 · Management $17$2,188

IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $29,149 · Management $3,112 · Fundraising $112$32,373

IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $6,118 · Management $583$6,701

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $26,038 · Management $1,227$27,265

IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $39,856$39,856

IX-17 TravelPrograms $20,746 · Management $1,983$22,729

IX-20 InterestManagement $4,136$4,136

IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $5,005$5,005

IX-23 InsurancePrograms $3,053 · Management $19,618$22,671

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $681,112 · Management $145$681,257

IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $17,680 · Management $1,241$18,921

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,227,028 · Management $48,083 · Fundraising $11,128$1,286,239

Part X · Balance sheet $151,411 assets, 10 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $23,352$42,701

X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $49,162$96,047

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $10,243$0

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $17,668$12,663

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $100,425$151,411

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $3,553$3,127

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $158,373$155,032

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$57,948−$3,621

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$57,948−$3,621

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $100,425$151,411

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$3,621 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$1,340,566

XI-2 Total expenses$1,286,239

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$54,327

XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$57,948

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$3,621

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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