Skip to main content
Lucido logoLucido
--

BACKYARD GROWERS INC

EIN: 47-1553021Gloucester, MAZIP: 01930
K30 - Food, Agriculture & Nutrition501(c)(3)

Mission

BACKYARD GROWERS STRIVES TO BUILD HEALTHY, CONNECTED, RESILIENT COMMUNITIES. WE DO SO THROUGH OUR ROBUST SCHOOL PROGRAMMING WHERE WE OPERATE SCHOOL GARDENS, GARDEN PROGRAMS AND TASTE TESTS AT GLOUCESTER'S 5 PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, THE PUBLIC PRESCHOOL AND THE MIDDLE SCHOOL. WE ALSO OPERATE SIX COMMUNITY GARDENS IN GLOUCESTER AND THIS PAST YEAR WE LAUNCHED A COMMUNITY-BASED FARMERS MARKET IN DOWNTOWN GLOUCESTER. WE OFFER A YEAR-ROUND CALENDAR OF WORKSHOPS OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY AS WELL AS FOOD ACCESS PROGRAMS THROUGH OUR FARMERS MARKET.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2023$557k$0$200k

Compensation

ALISON WOITUNSKI DIFIORE
Executive Director
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$87,746
JEN ZOLA
Board Member (left 02/2024)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SUZANNE CLERKIN
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MOLLY OLDFIELD
Board Member (as of 08/2023)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ALEXIS HARWOOD
Board Member (left 09/2023)
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
PAUL ROMARY
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ALLISON MUELLER
Vice President
vice president
$0
$0
$0
$0
SHARON LAWLER
Treasurer (as of 06/2024)
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
KRISTIN BARR
Treasurer (left 04/2024)
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
KAREN TAGGART
Clerk
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
JENNIFER PERRY
President
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0

Similar Organizations

COMMUNITY COOKS INC

Somerville, MA

$543k revenue
Same sector (K30)Very similar revenue ($543k vs $557k)Same state (Massachusetts)Similar median compensation ($98k vs $88k)Similar size (12 vs 11 executives)
THE FOOD DRIVE INC

Melrose, MA

$559k revenue
Same sector (K30)Very similar revenue ($559k vs $557k)Same state (Massachusetts)Similar median compensation ($87k vs $88k)
SOUP KITCHEN IN PROVINCETOWNINC

Provincetown, MA

$542k revenue
Same sector (K30)Very similar revenue ($542k vs $557k)Same state (Massachusetts)Similar size (10 vs 11 executives)
THE PEOPLES PANTRY

Great Barrington, MA

$521k revenue
Same sector (K30)Very similar revenue ($521k vs $557k)Same state (Massachusetts)Similar size (12 vs 11 executives)
BERKSHIRES BOUNTY INC

Great Barrington, MA

$502k revenue
Same sector (K30)Very similar revenue ($502k vs $557k)Same state (Massachusetts)
Nourishing the North Shore Inc

Newburyport, MA

$625k revenue
Same sector (K30)Similar revenue ($625k vs $557k)Same state (Massachusetts)Similar size (9 vs 11 executives)
DWELLING HOUSE OF HOPE INC

Lowell, MA

$447k revenue
Same sector (K30)Similar revenue ($447k vs $557k)Same state (Massachusetts)Similar size (10 vs 11 executives)
BIONUTRIENT FOOD ASSOCIATION INC

Barre, MA

$596k revenue
Similar sector (K)Very similar revenue ($596k vs $557k)Same state (Massachusetts)Comparable compensation levels
BIODYNAMIC FARMLAND CONSERVATION

Amherst, MA

$586k revenue
Similar sector (K)Very similar revenue ($586k vs $557k)Same state (Massachusetts)Similar size (13 vs 11 executives)
SPENCER AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION I

Spencer, MA

$609k revenue
Similar sector (K)Very similar revenue ($609k vs $557k)Same state (Massachusetts)Similar size (9 vs 11 executives)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings (2023).