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BLUEPRINT GENEVA INC

GENEVA, NY · EIN 811494942 · Form 990 · FY2024 · Small ($100K-$1M) · blueprintgeneva.org
revenue
$389K
expenses
$322K
net assets
$291K
employees
1
volunteers
30
program ratio
98%
mission · from form 990

Primary Exempt Purpose public charity formed in 2016 to pursue new concepts to grow an interconnected and economically-empowered community. Our projects test, evaluate, and retool strategies with a focus on building equity, confidence, and civic capacity within traditionally underrepresented and underresourced groups.

profile · synthesized from sources

Community-based nonprofit in Geneva, NY, founded in 2016, focused on building equity and civic capacity in underresourced populations. The organization advances environmental, food, and economic justice through community-driven projects including urban agriculture, local food access, and economic opportunity initiatives. It operates programs such as the Just Harvest Food Buying Program and the Friends of the Greenway trail development.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $65K
    Friends of the Greenway. Converting an old rail line into a multiuse recreational trail.
  2. #2 $55K
    Just Harvest Food Buying Program provides access to local grown meat to residents of Geneva. Participants sign up for food boxes providing access. Community kitchen space for local entrepreneurs to get a start at lower risk than striking out on their own.
named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Friends of the Greenway
Converts an abandoned rail line into a multiuse recreational trail to promote environmental justice and community connectivity
Just Harvest Food Buying Program
Provides residents of Geneva with access to locally grown meat through food box subscriptions and supports local food entrepreneurs via shared community kitchen space
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Recreational Trail Development and Maintenance 1 activity
    • Converts abandoned rail lines into multiuse recreational trails
      Transforms old rail infrastructure into public recreational trails for community use. This project enhances public access to outdoor spaces and promotes active lifestyles.
  • Local Food Systems Development 1 activity
    • Operates food buying program for locally grown meat distribution
      Runs a food buying program that enables residents of Geneva to access locally grown meat through food box deliveries, supporting local agriculture and food security.
  • Shared Kitchen Incubator for Food Entrepreneurs 1 activity
    • Provides community kitchen space for food entrepreneurs
      Offers shared kitchen facilities to support local entrepreneurs in launching and growing food-related businesses with reduced startup risk and overhead costs.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$389K
Contributions & grants$301K77%
Program service revenue$88K23%
Investment income$1940%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$322K
Program expenses98%
Admin / overhead2%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$21K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineProfessional Fees
balance sheet
Total assets$308K
Cash$212K
Investments$0
Liabilities$17K
Net assets$291K
Liquid reserves7.9 mo
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +222.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
James Anderson Director of Environmental Justice Programs 30 $19K
board members · 4
  • Caitlin Wirth — Board Member
  • Joi Anne Reynolds — Board Member
  • Patrisha Blue — Board Member
  • Teresa Velez — Board Member
strategies · 4

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Economic Justice Through Structural Opportunity Expansion
    methodology: economic-justice-through-opportunity
    By expanding economic opportunities through structural change and equitable resource distribution, we build long-term community resilience and reduce systemic marginalization, because access to capital, land, and decision-making power enables marginalized communities to achieve self-determination.
  • Food Systems Reform to Address Root Causes
    methodology: food-systems-reform
    By advocating for systemic reform of food systems, we produce more equitable access and long-term food security, because changing structural drivers—such as distribution inequities and corporate control—addresses root causes rather than symptoms of food insecurity.
  • Iterative Program Design for Civic Capacity Building
    methodology: iterative_program_design
    By testing, evaluating, and refining programs, we build equity, confidence, and civic capacity in underresourced communities, because participatory and adaptive design ensures relevance, effectiveness, and community ownership over time.
  • Urban Agriculture Integration for Environmental Justice
    methodology: urban-agriculture-integration
    By integrating urban agriculture into environmental justice initiatives, we address systemic inequities in access to healthy food and clean environments, because localized food production empowers underresourced communities and reduces dependence on inequitable industrial systems.