Public Charity

GREENROOTS INC

GREENROOTS INC, of CHELSEA, MA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $4.3M in revenue, $4.1M in expenses, $12.6M in total assets. 125 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $7.3M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 812718273 CHELSEA, MA Natural Resources Conservation & Protection NTEE: C30 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.3M
Total Expenses$4.1M
Total Assets$12.6M
Grant Records125
Funding Total$7.3M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

GREENROOTS WORKS TO ACHIEVE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND GREATER QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH COLLECTIVE ACTION, UNITY, EDUCATION AND YOUTH LEADERSHIP ACROSS NEIGHBORHOODS AND COMMUNITIES. WE DO SO THROUGH DEEP COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND EMPOWERMENT, YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND IMPLEMENTATION OF INNOVATIVE PROJECTS AND CAMPAIGNS.

Where $100 goes at Greenroots Inc

How Greenroots Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$79 Programs the work itself
$11 Management running the organization
$10 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $79 for programs

$59
Climate justice, waterfront revitalization and energy democracyin order to address the serious environmental and climate impacts facing the frontline communities of Chelsea and east boston, Greenroots engages residents…
74% of program spending
$15
Health equity & mobilitygreenroots' health equity work addresses Chelsea's and east boston's compromised public health and disproportionate environmental impacts
19% of program spending
$5
Food justice Greenroots works to address food insecurity by intertwining urban growing spaces together with our teaching kitchen, where nutrition, health and culture are the focal points
7% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 2,050 participants; 178 events
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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.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Abdi Ali
CLERK Elaine Mendes
VICE CHAIR Gloribel Rivas
DIRECTOR Grace Muwina
DIRECTOR John Valinch
DIRECTOR Kesia Ascenio

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$4,002,074 54 grants
Health & Medicine
$956,455 11 grants
Research & Policy
$430,783 9 grants
Education
$336,600 2 grants
Environment & Conservation
$327,385 11 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $4.3M $4.1M $12.6M
2024 $5.6M $2.8M $12.7M
2023 $4.8M $2.2M $9.9M
2022 $5.3M $1.8M $6.6M
2021 $2.3M $1.8M $3.1M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.3M to $4.3M (+91%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.6M.

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