URBAN ROOTS GR

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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

2015

Legal Domicile

Tax Period

2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31

URBAN ROOTS GR, founded in 2015, is a small nonprofit that reported $353K in total revenue in fiscal year 2021. Revenue surged 27% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

THE MISSION OF URBAN ROOTS IS TO CULTIVATE HEALTHY COMMUNITIES

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

Expenses: $107,577

All other program service expenses

Program 2

Expenses: $94,831

The Urban Roots Community Market and YourShare box program is core to our mission of cultivating healthy communities in Grand Rapids, MI and provides a vibrant food source in the Madison Square...

The Urban Roots Community Market and YourShare box program is core to our mission of cultivating healthy communities in Grand Rapids, MI and provides a vibrant food source in the Madison Square neighborhood. The mission of the Market and YourShare box program is to provide healthy, local (where possible) whole food at accessible prices to our neighbors and community.

Program 3

Expenses: $7,131

The Urban Roots Community Farm is the heart of what we do. It exists as a platform for genuine interaction, shared meals, and a classroom for experiential learning. All of our programs intersect with...

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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 (2021)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $352,885

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $352,885

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $131,753

Fundraising Expenses $26,454

Program Expenses $213,992

Other Expenses $249,861

TOTAL EXPENSES $381,614

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2021	2020	Change
Revenue	$352,885	$278,670	+0.3%
Expenses	$381,614	$250,805	+0.5%
Net Income	$-28,729	$27,865	-2.0%

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

N/A

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

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
MANDY JOSLYN	VICE PRESIDENT	5.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0
LEVI GARDNER	PRESIDENT	10.00	Officer	$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
2021	$352,885	$381,614	No data	$-28,729
2020	$278,670	$250,805	$40,390	$27,865
2019	$275,420	$351,210	$44,578	$-75,790
2018	$261,281	$219,577	$58,180	$41,704