TOGETHER WE GROW INC

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2012

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

VANESSA CROSS

Phone

7403288338

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

TOGETHER WE GROW INC, founded in 2012, is a small nonprofit in the Environment sector that reported $240K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. The organization ran a surplus of $40K, a strong 17% operating margin.

Mission

To empower Licking County residents of all ages and abilities through garden education, healthy produce, work opportunities, and the resources to fight food insecurity.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $198,449 Revenue: $90,252

To empower Licking County residents of all ages and abilities through garden education, healthy produce, work opportunities, and the resources to fight food insecurity. We work to improve food...

To empower Licking County residents of all ages and abilities through garden education, healthy produce, work opportunities, and the resources to fight food insecurity. We work to improve food access, encourage self-sufficiency, improve the look of our neighborhoods, and connect the community through gardening.

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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%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $193,836

Program Service Revenue $20,293

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $26,324

TOTAL REVENUE $240,453

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $6,419

Salaries & Benefits $120,957

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $198,449

Other Expenses $73,129

TOTAL EXPENSES $200,505

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$240,453	$230,497	+0.0%
Expenses	$200,505	$204,431	0.0%
Net Income	$39,948	$26,066	+0.5%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

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

$30,960

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
VANESSA CROSS	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	20.00	Officer	$30,960	$0	$30,960
TABITHA HANCOCK	PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
NATALIE BROWN	VICE PRESIDENT	2.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
CARTER HALL	TREASURER	2.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
STEPHEN GOMBOS	SECRETARY	2.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
MARY LOLLO	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RENETTA SHAFFER	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JERI GOOD	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LANCE HUMPHREY	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
PAULA PARTLETT	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MATTHEW CLARK	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHANE JEWELL	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DANIELLE WEAVER	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

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
2025	No data	No data	No data	No data
2024	$240,453	$200,505	$73,085	$39,948
2023	$183,455	$196,034	$54,689	$-12,579
2022	$220,433	$242,757	$73,846	$-22,324
2021	$234,415	$208,213	$77,823	$26,202