HIP HOP IS GREEN Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

HIP HOP IS GREEN

EIN 83-1742878 · Health Care N.E.C. (E99)

What they do

HIP HOP is GREEN PRODUCES CULTURAL and EDUCATIONAL EVENT and PROGRAMMING to EMPOWER LEADERSHIP and CONNECT COMMUNITIES to HEALTH and WELLNESS RESOURCES. HIP HOP is GREENS MISSION is to SUPPORT HOLISTIC HEALTH and THE TRANSFORMATION of URBAN COMMUNITIES. HIP HOP is GREEN OPERATED CHERRY STREET FARM, A 5,000 SQ. FT. RESIDIENTIAL LOT CONVERTED to A FARM PROMOTING PLANT-BASED, CULTURALLY RELEVANT EATING and TEACHING BLACK, INDIGENOUS, and OTHER YOUTH of COLOR AGES 12 to 24 TRADITIONAL and INNOVATIVE HYDROPONIC FARMING METHODS.HIP HOP is GREEN ALSO PROVIDED A 10-WEEK INTERNSHIP CALLED THE YOUTH EXCELLENCE PROGRAM, WHICH PROVIDES CLIMATE CHANGE CURRICULUM to BLACK, INDIGENOUS, and OTHER YOUTH of COLOR THROUGH ACTIVE DISCOURSE, DOCUMENTARY FILM SCREENINGS, FILED TRIPS, and PANEL DISCUSSIONS.IN 2024 HIP HOP is GREEN ALSO CO-PRODUCED THE HIP-HOP CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE AT THE UNIVERSITY of WASHINGTON, UNITING STEM STUDENTS and PROMOTING SCIENCE-BASED LIVING SOLUTIONS.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $83.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders5 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

81.30%of revenue went to mission work83.4% of expenses · Program services

1.94%of revenue went to fundraising2.0% of expenses

$97.53spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

14.28%of revenue went to management and office costs14.6% of expenses

$0.32in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$674,662

Mission workProgram services$548,53181.30% of revenue83.4% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$96,32514.28% of revenue14.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$13,1091.94% of revenue2.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$16,6972.47% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$657,96597.53% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 83.4% mission · 14.6% management · 2.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.53% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 78.7% mission · 18.2% management · 3.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 86.33% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 30.5% mission · 64.4% management · 5.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 92.25% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 79.1% mission · 14.7% management · 6.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.09% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$674,662

Expenses$657,965

Annual surplus $16,697 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$548,531 · 83.4% of expenses

Management and office costs$96,325 · 14.6% of expenses

Fundraising$13,109 · 2.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$674,662

Expenses$657,965

Assets$208,519

Income$674,662

Contributions$674,589

Mission work (program services)$548,531

Fundraising$13,109

Management and general$96,325

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

KEITH TUCKEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $104,004

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (5)

KEITH TUCKEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

INGRID ANTONIOPRESIDENT/SECRETARY TREASURER

JASMINE PERRYBOARD MEMBER

MIYOKO SCHINNERBOARD MEMBER

SUMEET BAHLBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2020
Location: 1213 SW 330TH PL, FEDERAL WAY, WA 98023
County: King
In care of: KEITH TUCKER
Primary officer: KEITH TUCKER, EXECUTIVE DIR.

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(206) 234-9565

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: WHITE CLOUD CPA GROUP PLLC
NTEE classification: Health Care N.E.C. (E99)
IRS tax category: Health Care N.E.C.