Big Green

EIN: 275083595 501(c)(3) Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

Broomfield, CO

Total Revenue
$3,746,615
Total Expenses
$5,629,469
Total Assets
$9,137,379
Net Assets
$8,499,922
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2011
Legal Domicile
CO
Principal Officer
Kimbal Musk
Phone
7202630501
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

Big Green, founded in 2011, is a community nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $3.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue fell 72% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $5.6M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 50% operating deficit.

Mission

BIG GREEN BELIEVES GROWING FOOD CHANGES LIVES. GROWING FOOD IMPROVES NUTRITION SECURITY AND MENTAL HEALTH, GETS US INTO NATURE, AND OPENS OUR EYES TO THE WEATHER VOLATILITY CREATED BY CLIMATE CHANGE. FOR TWELVE YEARS, BIG GREEN HAS HELPED PEOPLE GROW THEIR OWN FOOD WITH SCHOOL AND HOME-BASED GARDEN PROGRAMS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,642,185
Program Service Revenue $764
Investment Income $103,666
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $3,746,615

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $2,016,888
Salaries & Benefits $1,660,318
Fundraising Expenses $1,261,851
Program Expenses $3,680,627
Other Expenses $1,952,263
TOTAL EXPENSES $5,629,469

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $3,746,615 $13,526,929 -0.7%
Expenses $5,629,469 $6,791,911 -0.2%
Net Income $-1,882,854 $6,735,018 -1.3%
Key Indicators
✓ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
19
Volunteers
50

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
⚠ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
3
$281,463
Total Directors
10
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
Kimbal Musk CEO, Director & Officer 40.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Don Degnan Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Michael Tang Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Larry Mueller Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Dorsey Hopson Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Cindy Mercer Director (THRU 9/22) 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Patrick Drake Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Kasey Stark Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Wendy Lea Director/ Treasurer 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Madeleine Nelson VP of Advancement 40.00
Officer
$126,263 $11,050 $137,313
Dianna Zeegers VP of Program/ Secretary 40.00
Officer
$127,807 $16,343 $144,150
Hugo Matheson Director 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Keegan Amrose Director of Technology 40.00
Highest
$103,959 $6,525 $110,484
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $3,746,615 $5,629,469 $9,137,379 $-1,882,854
2022 $13,254,106 $6,463,069 $11,419,659 $6,791,037
2021 $5,088,851 $4,714,073 $5,640,789 $374,778
2020 $6,047,457 $6,667,128 $4,759,958 $-619,671
2019 $9,169,600 $8,923,804 $5,238,231 $245,796
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