Public Charity

Grassroots Gardens of Western New York Inc

Grassroots Gardens of Western New York Inc is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Buffalo, NY. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $583K, expenses of $565K, total assets of $613K. Imperigo tracks 40 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.4M.

EIN: 161479159 Buffalo, NY Botanical, Horticultural & Landscape Services NTEE: C40 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$583K
Total Expenses$565K
Total Assets$613K
Grant Records40
Funding Total$1.4M
Filing Years2020–2025

Mission

Grassroots Gardens of Western New York, Inc.'s mission is to share knowledge, power and resources to grow healthy food, heal systemic harm, and strengthen neighborhood connections through community gardens.

Where $100 goes at Grassroots Gardens of Western New York Inc

How Grassroots Gardens of Western New York Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$75 Programs the work itself
$18 Management running the organization
$7 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $75 for programs

$75
Community gardens
All program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

2024
STRENGTHENING CITIES GRANT APPLICATION
$100,000
2024
CHARITABLE DONATION
$99,750
2024
CAPACITY BUILDING
$50,000
2024
CHARITABLE SUPPORT. ANY RESTRICTIONS HAVE BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE GRANTEE.
$28,000
$22,200

Showing up to 5 of 40 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

Board member Brett Andrzejewski
Chair Derek Nichols
Secretary Eitan Stant
Vice Chair Fiona Reid Roma
Treasurer Isabella Newman
Board member Joshua Valencia

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$571,550 19 grants
Training & Professional Development
$86,600 2 grants
Health & Medicine
$71,049 1 grant
Food Assistance & Nutrition
$59,712 2 grants
Human & Social Services
$51,300 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $583K $565K $613K
2024 $650K $649K $589K
2023 $644K $623K $621K
2022 $819K $631K $594K
2020 $388K $358K $474K

Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $388K to $583K (+50%), with total assets most recently reported at $613K.

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