Advocates for Urban Agriculture Nfp

CHICAGO, IL EIN: 81-0980528 Website

AUA TRANSFORMS FOOD ACCESS, LOCAL ECONOMIES, COMMUNITY WELLNESS, AND CLIMATE RESILIENCY IN CHICAGOLAND, THROUGH POLICY ADVOCACY, EDUCATION AND RESOURCES TO SAFELY GROW MEDICINE AND FOOD.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$1.4M

+18.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$76K

-38.3% YoY

Grant Count

7

+40.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$11K

-55.9% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$293K$585K$878K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,413,653$1,189,167$885,449
Revenue$925,088$1,064,345$977,594
Expenses$803,435$779,199$639,459
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$12,262$427
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$31K$61K$92K$122K8 grants20206 grants20210 grants20225 grants20237 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

GODLY FARMING LLC$22KSUNFLOWER SOULE FARM LLC$20KRUN-A-WAY BUCKERS CLUB INC$11KLIMES SMILES FOR MILES INC$6KMUSAU HOUSE GARDEN$6KRELISH CHICAGO FARM$6KROSEMARY W NGUGI-CONDON$6K

Grant Size Distribution

26 grants across all recorded years

25<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ROSIE FITZPRESIDENT1
ELENA TERRYTREASURER0.5
MEGAN WELLSSECRETARY0.5
FAWN POCHELBOARD MEMBER0.1
DAKARAI HOWARDBOARD MEMBER0.1
ALEX FRANZBOARD MEMBER0.1
AKILAH MARTIN PHDBOARD MEMBER0.1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

States

Cities

ChicagoCiceroCincinnatiMinookaOak ParkPembrokeWoodstock

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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