Grassroot Givers Inc
Grassroot Givers continued its mission of making a connection between the needs in our community and those with resources to share. Our two main programs, a community store and a book project, distribute like-new donations to those in need in our community. In 2021, Grassroot Givers gave away, free of charge, $290,336 worth of donated clothing and housewares and $110,000 worth of donated books to people in need. This environmentally friendly business model keeps donations out of the landfill by recycling and re-purposing beautiful in-kind donations.We support individuals and families in poverty. This includes those leaving a shelter and setting up an apartment, refugee families who do not have access to basic essentials, as well as adults and children in Albany who dont have the means to purchase books for their home library. We supply these items free of charge to those living in poverty.In 2021, we could carry out our mission because:- $348,522 worth of clothing and housewares were d
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This organization also receives grants. See Funding Received below for details.
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Organizations that focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood. Use this code for community and neighborhood improvement organizations other than those specified below.
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Funding Received
Verified from IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings by this organization's funders - 13 grants from 8 funders, 2018-2023.
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