Mission
Baltimore Green Space helps preserve community gardens, pocket parks, and urban forests, ensuring these treasured open spaces remain available to residents for generations. As a nonprofit land trust, they acquire city-owned properties to protect them in the community's name, provide support, resources, and technical assistance to promote community engagement and stewardship.
Basic Information
Founded in
2007
EIN
26-0530374
Total Assets
$263.4 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance
Community Gardens
Explore our thriving community gardens that transform vacant lots into green spaces.
Forest Stewardship
Active efforts to manage and preserve the urban tree canopy.
Advocacy Efforts
Working with city officials to create policies supporting community green spaces.
Impact Stats
Acres of Land Preserved
Land Preserved
Over 62 acres of community-managed open spaces and forests protected.
Volunteers Engaged
Volunteer Engagement
Significant volunteer participation supporting community green spaces.
Bags Removed
Trash and Invasives Removed
Thousands of bags of trash and invasive species removed from green spaces.
Past Events
Preservation Education in Irvington
March 14, 2023
An educational workshop on preserving community-managed spaces.
Forest Stewardship Meeting
March 15, 2023
A virtual meeting to discuss stewardship best practices and successes.
Evening Owl Prowl
December 10, 2022
An evening hike to search for owls in local parks.
Upcoming Events
Creating an Urban Oasis
March 14, 2023, 12:00PM – 1:00PM
A talk on creating and maintaining community green spaces.
Want to Protect Green Space in Your Community?
February 9, 2023
An informative session on protecting community green spaces.
Our Programs
Community Garden Support
Assisting and supporting community-managed gardens throughout the city.
Learn MoreVolunteer Opportunities
Volunteer at Community Gardens
Join us in maintaining and beautifying community green spaces.
Learn MoreTestimonials
"Really great time! Amazing work that'll hopefully help the community a lot."
N.M.N Forest
Forest Cleanup Event Attendee
"Thanks for the Poison Ivy Identification Tour! Saved me twice!"
Wilson Woods
Villainous Vines Event Attendee
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
60
58
/100
Program Expense Ratio
80.96%
14
/20
Program Revenue Growth
35.75%
18
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.1027
18
/20
Working Capital Ratio
0.54
6
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 186.2K | 42.12% |
| Program Services | 255.9K | 57.88% |
| Investment Income | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Revenue | 442.1K | 100.00% |
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