Mission
TO GROW FOOD, KNOWLEDGE, LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY THROUGH URBAN GARDENING AND FARMING, TO CREATE A MORE JUST FOOD SYSTEM IN BRIDGEPORT, CT.
Public Charity
GREEN VILLAGE INITIATIVE INC
Based in BRIDGEPORT, CT, GREEN VILLAGE INITIATIVE INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $176K in revenue, $295K in expenses, $137K in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 22 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $679K.
EIN: 271439954
BRIDGEPORT, CT
Agricultural Programs
NTEE: K20
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$176K
Total Expenses$295K
Total Assets$137K
Grant Records22
Funding Total$679K
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Green Village Initiative Inc
How Green Village Initiative Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$71
Programs
the work itself
$28
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $71 for programs
$39
Reservoir community farm and youth leadership program
$17
Community gardens and partner gardens
$15
Youth leadership program strived to cultivate young food leaders in Bridgeport by developing skills in agricultural knowledge, food justice, career readiness, and leadership
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$29,150
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT
$22,500
HUMAN SERVICES
$5,500
GROWING COMMUNITY & FOOD SECURITY
$25,000
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$6,650
Showing up to 5 of 22 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Diane Chappell
CHAIRMAN
Eileen O'reilly
DIRECTOR
Jane Himmel
DIRECTOR
Karen Sussman
SECRETARY
Penny Cook
DIRECTOR
Pippa Bell Ader
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $176K | $295K | $137K |
| 2023 | $609K | $738K | $288K |
| 2022 | $353K | $638K | $436K |
| 2021 | $860K | $548K | $695K |
| 2020 | $671K | $591K | $381K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $671K to $176K (-74%), with total assets most recently reported at $137K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.