2018-04-17T10:15:18-07:00 2017-12-31 860553260 Moen Accounting DBA Janice Moen CPA 26965 Road N Cortez CO 81321 990 2017-01-01 260645372 The Gardens Edge Inc GARD 5059488398 980 Cypress Rd Bosque Farms Bosque Farms NM 87068 Jesse Daves President 2018-04-17 true Janice Moen CPA P01206712 5052502231 X 2017 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z Jesse Daves 980 Cypress Rd Bosque Farms NM 87068 229372 false false X WWW.GardensEdge.org X 2007 NM The Gardens Edge supports sustainable agriculture, micro-enterprise, and education in rural communities in order to revitalize cultural knowledge and improve economic well-being by teaching home gardening, soil conservation, seed saving, small-business management , and working with schools to help start gardens and teach environmental education. For our nutrition project we we teach moms about proper nutrition, asses children with malnutrition and teach healthy recipes, and gardening. 3 2 1 40 0 156437 224654 0 4844 4718 -50 0 161231 229372 93553 73203 0 15836 15796 0 2104 46786 51302 156175 140301 5056 89071 318495 426212 267 268 318228 425944 X The Gardens Edge supports sustainable agriculture, micro-enterprise, and education in rural communities in order to revitalize cultural knowledge and improve economic well-being. false false 83413 62313 Qachuu Aloom works with 500 Mayan families in Guatemala. Our grant goes to support gardening, seed saving, nutrition, and maternal health services and workshops, including home visits to these families. The 500 families live in 24 different villages, and each family receives workshops and home visits from Qachuu Alooms field team, as well as access to other special educational workshops and help marketing their crop and seed surplus. Mothers and their children in our maternal health project receive monthly health assessments from a nutritionist, vitamin supplements, hygiene cooking and gardening classes. Serving 500 families. 18696 Seed Travels: This project, we build Amaranth gardens in New Mexico and California to teach seed saving, nutrition and share ideas about culture and community building. Serving 300. 11058 10890 Asociacin campesina rio negro is a garden project for Mayan youth in the resettlement town of Pacux guatemala Workshops focus on nutrition, seed saving and preserving the history and cultural memory of the village of Rio negro. 10440 123607 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 1 0 true 1 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 3 2 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false NM X John Acklen 5059488398 980 Cypress Rd Bosque Farms NM 87068 Jesse Daves President 8.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 John Acklen Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Lisa Brown Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Sarah Montgomery Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 14440 0 0 14440 0 false false false 0 224654 14560 224654 0 4718 4718 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 229372 4718 0 0 73203 73203 0 14401 9423 4978 0 0 0 0 1395 913 482 0 150 150 5255 5255 0 0 0 6549 5062 1487 0 0 175 175 0 24 24 20538 20304 234 0 1200 1200 0 0 0 0 Program supplies 6657 6657 Workshop supplies 4473 4473 Printing and Publications 2531 1204 1327 Program supplies - training 1502 1502 2248 870 601 777 140301 123607 14590 2104 34590 110607 6634 653 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 277271 314952 0 0 0 0 318495 426212 267 268 267 268 X 318228 425944 318228 425944 318495 426212 89071 18645 X false false false X 269473 55347 91800 156437 224654 797711 0 0 269473 55347 91800 156437 224654 797711 210636 587075 416 2803 3516 4844 4718 16297 30327 -50 30277 0 844285 0.69540 0.73970 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 248017 18645 18645 229372 229372 140301 140301 140301 true Pacux,Guatemal Sustainable Agricul 10890 WIRE Rabinal Sustainable Agricul 62313 WIRE 2 false false false false false false Part I, Line 2 - Grantmakers Explanation For Monitoring Use of Funds Outside US The organization visits the grantee organization on a regular basis to ensure that the funds are being spent appropriately. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Seed Travels: This project, we build Amaranth gardens in New Mexico and California to teach seed saving, nutrition and share ideas about culture and community building. Serving 300. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: Asociacin campesina rio negro is a garden project for Mayan youth in the resettlement town of Pacux guatemala Workshops focus on nutrition, seed saving and preserving the history and cultural memory of the village of Rio negro. Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, Et Jesse Daves and Sara Montgomery are married. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The Form 990 is reviewed by all board members before filing. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts The Garden's Edge has a conflict of interest policy which includes having all new board and committee members sign an acknowledgement they have read and understood the policy. All board and committee members are required annually and in writing to disclose all businesses or other organizations of which the member or leader, or a member of his family, is an officer, member, owner, or employee; or for which the member or leader, or a member of his family, acts as an agent; or from which the member or leader, or a member of his family, receives compensation or remuneration of any sort, with which The Garden's Edge competes or with which The Garden's Edge has, or might reasonably in the future enter into, a relationship or a transaction. The Garden's Edge also has a policy directing the Board Chair and other Board Members on how to disclose a potential conflict of interest when issues are discussed or voted on, which includes disclosure and the party removing themselves from the meeting during discussion and vote. The policy directs the board or committee to seek alternates to the proposed transaction so as not producing a conflict of interest unless a more advantageous transaction or arrangement is not reasonably possible. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management The board of directors reviews the executive director's salary annually and documents the review in the minutes of the board. The Executive Director is the only employee. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Governing documents, policies, financial statements and the IRS Form 990 are made available to the public upon request within three working days of the date the request was made.