2026-03-28T17:01:41-07:00 2025-12-31 990EZ 2025-01-01 050566468 WORCESTER ROOTS PROJECT WORC 5083430035 4 King St Worcester MA 01610 Kim McCoy Treasurer 5087367189 2026-03-28 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X http://www.worcesterroots.org/ X X 193260 X 192930 0 0 330 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 193260 0 0 86996 55763 6579 0 20096 169434 23826 52468 0 76294 X 36559 80417 0 0 19043 500 55602 80917 3134 4623 52468 76294 working with communities facing economic or environmental injustice, training and empowering youth, supporting development of related urban worker cooperatives. We re-established youth programming. We continued supporting our partners and others in the cooperative and new economy movements, with a Coop Academy again in 2025, and outreach. We trained 20 people on how to start cooperative businesses, trained a youth cohort on food justice, and reached ~200 individuals at tabling events. 350 18037 El Salón continued to organize art galleries, artisan markets, and participatory creative workshops utilizing various spaces across the community and engaging with a diverse group of artists and community members. 38400 31062 Frederick Douglass readings and Music Mania Television Studios LLC's charitable projects, primarily comedy training workshops, are managed by a former member of Future Focus Media, a former cooperative incubated by Worcester Roots from 2011 to 2015. 30640 29349 Worcester Community Energy Action (WCEA), DBA RENEW Worcester, is a grassroots cooperatively run not-for-profit energy democracy organization promoting democratic control of the energy system in Worcester. RENEW works to develop projects that prioritize community benefits over shareholder profits, connecting residents to affordable and accessible renewable energy as an important intervention in the intersecting crises around climate, housing, and racial justice and the shaping of a just and sustainable future. 82131 26540 Push Worcester continues to organize youth development and leadership opportunities utilizing skateboarding, while working to distribute skateboard gear to youth who face barriers to access. 0 3007 Healing Garden Institute is committed to food justice, urban agriculture, education and entrepreneurship at several Worcester locations. In 2025 our primary activities were designing and building a demonstration garden for the community, therapeutic gardening, and collaborating with other garden projects in Worcester. 28800 28308 136303 PATRICIA FERAUD-KING PRESIDENT 2 0 0 0 KIM MCCOY TREASURER 6 0 0 0 MATTHEW FEINSTEIN CLERK 1 0 0 0 JUDY DIAMONDSTONE DIRECTOR 5 3044 0 0 BOONE SHEAR DIRECTOR 1 0 0 0 JUDE FERNANDO DIRECTOR 1 0 0 0 Thidi Tshiguvho EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 37 48000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 MA Kim McCoy Worcester Roots Project 4 King St Worcester MA 01610 5087367189 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 30120 49721 182520 184922 192930 640213 0 0 0 0 30120 49721 182520 184922 192930 640213 30202 610011 0 900 1800 1786 330 4816 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1440 675 0 0 2115 647144 6931 0.94262 0.94527 X Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 Schedule A, Part II, Line 10 - line 10 income was 2022 program fees and 2023 honoraria. Line 12 total was line 10 total plus line 8 rent from subletting part of our office. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Description;Amount^govenrment filing fees;237|marketing;100|bank fees;20|dues and subscriptions;508|insurance;2605|project expenses for food supplies fees;16626^Total;20096^ Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 accounts receivable Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 Description;EOY Amount^work billed but not performed;2150|2025 payroll taxes paid in January 2026;2473^Total;4623^