Mission
KEEP GROWING DETROIT EXISTS TO PROMOTE A FOOD SOVEREIGN CITY WHERE THE MAJORITY OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES DETROITERS CONSUME ARE GROWN BY RESIDENTS WITHIN THE CITY'S LIMITS.
Public Charity
KEEP GROWING DETROIT
KEEP GROWING DETROIT is a Public Charity headquartered in DETROIT, MI. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $2.5M revenue, $2.2M expenses, $2.8M total assets. 55 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.9M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 800892277
DETROIT, MI
Economic Development
NTEE: S30
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.5M
Total Expenses$2.2M
Total Assets$2.8M
Grant Records55
Funding Total$1.9M
Filing Years2020–2024
Where $100 goes at Keep Growing Detroit
How Keep Growing Detroit divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$91
Programs
the work itself
$7
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $91 for programs
$41
Detroit black farmer land fund dbflf has mission to rebuild inter-generational land ownership for black farmers in Detroit
$20
Garden development & garden resource program the garden resource program provides high-quality seeds, sustainably grown vegetable transplants, and other garden resources to families, community, school, and market gardens…
$18
Farm & market operations Keep Growing Detroit has a farm in downtown Detroit where the organization grows plants, hosts service projects and educational events, and grows produce for…
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
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
Program Support
$7,579
GENERAL SUPPORT
$200,000
STRENGTHENING CITIES GRANT APPLICATION
$125,000
CHARITABLE DONATION
$124,897
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING
$24,000
Showing up to 5 of 55 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
CO-DIRECTOR
Ashley Atkinson
BOARD MEMBER
Azri Afework
CO-CHAIR
Darius Hardrick
BOARD MEMBER
Deon Hamilton
TREASURER
Joshua Budiongan
CO-DIRECTOR
Lindsay Pielack
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.5M | $2.2M | $2.8M |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.4M | $2.5M |
| 2022 | $1.4M | $1.2M | $2.0M |
| 2021 | $2.1M | $868K | $1.7M |
| 2020 | $774K | $774K | $491K |
Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $774K to $2.5M (+225%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.