Mission
TO GROW FOOD UTILIZING UNUSED SPACES, CREATING SUSTAINABLE JOBS AND LOCAL NUTRIENT RICH FOOD IN COMMUNITIES AFFECTED MOST BY FOOD INSECURITY
Public Charity
GROWING COMMUNITIES INC
GROWING COMMUNITIES INC, of Los Angeles, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $1.7M in revenue, $1.2M in expenses, $1.5M in total assets. 14 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $600K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 873247920
Los Angeles, CA
Environmental Education
NTEE: C60
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.7M
Total Expenses$1.2M
Total Assets$1.5M
Grant Records14
Funding Total$600K
Filing Years2022–2025
Sample Grants Received
FOOD ACCESS AND SUPPLY
$400,000
Environment
$25,000
FOOD COALITION GRANT
$25,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$22,195
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
$10,250
Showing up to 5 of 14 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Almuhtada Smith Esq
TREASURER
Arman Walker
DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCE
Econzi Benjamin
DIRECTOR
Ginnia Hargins
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Jamiah Hargins
DIRECTOR POLICY & DEVELOPMENT
John Garside
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.7M | $1.2M | $1.5M |
| 2024 | $1.1M | $1.3M | $1.2M |
| 2023 | $254K | $1.9M | $1.2M |
| 2022 | $4.1M | $1.4M | $2.7M |
Between 2022 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $4.1M to $1.7M (-59%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.