Mission
Common Roots provides food education, food access and organic farming programs.
Public Charity
Common Roots Inc
Common Roots Inc, of South Burlington, VT, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $713K in revenue, $661K in expenses, $320K in total assets. 22 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $388K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 264146964
South Burlington, VT
Agricultural Programs
NTEE: K20
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$713K
Total Expenses$661K
Total Assets$320K
Grant Records22
Funding Total$388K
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Common Roots Inc
How Common Roots Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$72
Programs
the work itself
$27
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $72 for programs
$66
Organic Farming Programs (Farm at SV) is a collaboration of our farm partners, the community, and the South Burlington School District to grow food for schools, the food…
$4
The Farm to School Program is a partnership with the South Burlington School District Nutrition Services, and aims to teach students, teachers, and parents about the value of…
$2
The Farm 2 Go Program collaborates with chefs and food educators to cook with middle school students who prepare meals for their families using local foods
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
SUPPORT FOR THE SEEDING SUSTAINABILITY PROJECT
$41,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$25,100
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
$10,000
HUMAN SERVICES
$10,000
VT CHILDCARE FEASABILITY PROJECT
$9,317
Showing up to 5 of 22 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Co-Treasurer
Amy Jones
Executive Director
Carol Mcquillen
Board Member/Co-Treasurer
Eric Ayers
Board Member
Jeff Culkins
Board Chair
Noah Gilbert-Fuller
Board Member
Noah Hyman
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $713K | $661K | $320K |
| 2024 | $833K | $685K | $263K |
| 2023 | $604K | $539K | $125K |
| 2022 | $508K | $548K | $62K |
| 2020 | $409K | $495K | $107K |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $409K to $713K (+74%), with total assets most recently reported at $320K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.