Public Charity

Life Lab Science Program

Life Lab Science Program is a Public Charity headquartered in Santa Cruz, CA. Financial data from the 2024 filing: $2.3M revenue, $2.3M expenses, $1.0M total assets. 35 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $3.9M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 942778848 Santa Cruz, CA Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.3M
Total Expenses$2.3M
Total Assets$1.0M
Grant Records35
Funding Total$3.9M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

Life Lab cultivates childrens love of learning, healthy food, and nature through garden-based education.

Sample Grants Received

2024
LIFE LAB- (YR 1, YR2 AND YR3)
$1,600,000
2024
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, CAPITAL CAMPAIGN
$52,500
2023
OPERATING SUPPORT
$50,000
2023
FOR CAPITAL CAMPAIGN, PROGRAM AND GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$47,250

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Officers & Directors

Director Alicia Martinez
Director Barbara Gordon
Director Daisy Morales
Co-Exec Dir Don Burgett
Director Gary Appel
Director Jackie Medina

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Top Grant Purposes

LIFE LAB- (YR 1, YR2 AND YR3)
$1,600,000 1 grant
TO SUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING AND GROWING SCHOOL GARDENS SUMMIT 2024
$637,000 1 grant
EDUCATION
$630,100 9 grants
EXPANSION OF THE REAL FOOD IN SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
$189,430 1 grant
PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR NATIONAL YEAR-ROUND SCHOOL GARDEN SUPPORT ORGANIZATION NETWORK AND SCHOOL GARDEN BASED EDUCATION
$168,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.3M $2.3M $1.0M
2023 $4.2M $4.0M $1.4M
2022 $2.9M $2.7M $1.3M
2020 $685K $1.3M $476K
2019 $1.7M $1.1M $941K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.7M to $2.3M (+36%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.0M.

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