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Nonprofit · EIN 27-0689431

GREENHOUSE PROJECT

Tax-exempt · CARSON CITY, NV 89702

Financials

$336K$330K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREENHOUSE PROJECT by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$336,362$329,748$6,614$722,197$1,459$720,738
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$251,891
Program service revenue
$10,628
Investment income
$4,749
Net income from fundraising events
$69,094
Other revenue
$69,094

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$36,907
Other salaries and wages
$115,620
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$181,428
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,358
Occupancy
$11,116
Travel
$178
Depreciation
$59,156
Program services (functional)
$285,232
Management and general (functional)
$29,200
Fundraising (functional)
$15,316

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$695,541
Total assets, end of year
$722,197
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,459
Net assets, end of year
$720,738
Land, buildings and equipment
$395,026
Publicly traded securities
$167,851
Net assets without donor restrictions
$720,738
Gross receipts
$362,912
Employees
6
Year formed
2009
State of legal domicile
NV

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JON RUITEREXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
20$36,907
KAREN ABOWDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
VICKI CRABBTREASURER/CO
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
JUNE JAMESMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
–$0
JO KILPATRICKMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
–$0
KAYLEEN MAHLBERGMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
–$0
JOHN PORCACCINIMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
–$0
CHERYL ROTTERVICE-PRESIDE
Trustee or director
–$0
CANDI RUFMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVE SANCHEZMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
–$0
JONATHAN STEELEMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
–$0
LISA K TAYLORMEMBER AT LA
Trustee or director
–$0
KAREL ANCONA-HENRYPUBLIC RELAT
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2024, CARSON CITY, NV 89702-2024
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JON RUITER, 702 S MINNESOTA ST, CARSON CITY, NV 89703
Signed the 990
JON RUITER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(775) 232-8626
Return prepared by
STEELE & ASSOCIATES LLC

Mission

THE GREENHOUSE PROJECT HAS BEEN SERVING THE CARSON CITY COMMUNITY SINCE 2010 WITH ITS MISSION OF "GROWING, GIVING AND TEACHING FOR A HEALTHIER, GREENER, SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY." WE CURRENTLY PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND FRESH PRODUCE TO LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS WHO SERVE THE FOOD-INSECURE OF OUR COMMUNITY. WE ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO THE WORK-BASED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES OF THE CARSON HIGH SCHOOL AGRICULTURAL STUDENTS THROUGH ON-SITE EDUCATION AND SUPPLY THE CHS CULINARY ARTS DEPARTMENT WITH PRODUCE. ALL STUDENTS, INCLUDING SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS, LEARN ABOUT SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES BY HELPING WITH PLANTING AND NURTURING GREENHOUSE CROPS, INCLUDING THE PETUNIA SEEDLINGS USED FOR OUR ANNUAL DOWNTOWN FLOWER BASKET BEAUTIFICATION PROGRAM.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE GREENHOUSE PROJECT (TGP) PROVIDES YEAR-ROUND FRESH PRODUCE TO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN CARSON CITY WHO SERVE THE FOOD-INSECURE OF OUR COMMUNITY. SINCE THE BEGINNING OF 2014, TGP HAS DONATED NEARLY 31,500 POUNDS OF FRESH, HEALTHY PRODUCE (AS OF 3/2025) TO EIGHT LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT DIRECTLY AND PRIMARILY SERVE LOW- AND VERY-LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS IN THE CARSON CITY COMMUNITY. TGP ALSO CONTRIBUTED TO THE WORK-BASED LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES OF THE MORE THAN 200 CARSON HIGH SCHOOL AGRICULTURAL STUDENTS THROUGH ON-SITE EDUCATION. ALL STUDENTS, INCLUDING SPECIAL NEEDS STUDENTS, LEARN ABOUT SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES BY HELPING WITH PLANTING AND NURTURING GREENHOUSE CROPS, INCLUDING THE PETUNIA SEEDLINGS USED FOR THE DOWNTOWN CORRIDOR HANGING FLOWER BASKET BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT.
    Expenses $285,232

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-0689431
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$722,197
Income (IRS master file)
$362,912

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$336,362$329,748$722,197XML
990December 2023$381,649$347,024$695,541IRS
990December 2022$381,264$313,035$661,052IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-0689431).

Questions about GREENHOUSE PROJECT

What is the EIN of GREENHOUSE PROJECT?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREENHOUSE PROJECT is 27-0689431.
Is GREENHOUSE PROJECT tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to GREENHOUSE PROJECT tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GREENHOUSE PROJECT file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of GREENHOUSE PROJECT due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GREENHOUSE PROJECT last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of GREENHOUSE PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JON RUITER.
Who are the officers and directors of GREENHOUSE PROJECT?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $36,907 (JON RUITER, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does GREENHOUSE PROJECT have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $336,362, expenses of $329,748 and total assets of $722,197 at year end.

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