Grassroots.org, Inc.

AKA Grassroots.org

West Jordan, UT

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Also Known As:: Grassroots.org
Physical Address:: West Jordan, UT 84088
EIN:: 32-0045865
Web URL:: www.grassroots.org
Blog URL:: www.grassroots.org/blog
Leadership:: Mr Raymond J Henderson

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Fiscal Year Starting: Jan 1, 2012
Fiscal Year Ending: Dec 31, 2012

Revenue
Total Revenue	$268,000

Expenses
Total Expenses	$268,000

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Basic Organization Information

Grassroots.org, Inc.

Also Known As:: Grassroots.org
Physical Address:: West Jordan, UT 84088
EIN:: 32-0045865
Web URL:: www.grassroots.org
Blog URL:: www.grassroots.org/blog
NTEE Category:: W Public, Society Benefit; W99 Public, Society Benefit - Multipurpose and Other N.E.C.; R Civil Rights, Social Action, Advocacy; R02 Management & Technical Assistance; T Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking; T50 Philanthropy / Charity / Voluntarism Promotion (General)
Year Founded:: 2002
Ruling Year:: 2003

Mission Statement

We help charitable organizations succeed by providing them with $10K dollars' worth of free technology tools, best practice programs and services in order to accelerate their efforts and expand their reach.

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Impact Summary from the Nonprofit

Changing the world into a better place, one nonprofit organization and community at a time is our goal.  Helping nonprofit organizations to leverage the latest technology to become more effective and efficient in serving their community is our program.  Tracking the real time progress and impact of our efforts in helping nonprofits succeed is our aim.

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Leadership

Mr Raymond J Henderson

Term:

Since Jan 2012

Profile:

I have 20 years experience in business and management, strategic planning, business and marketing, facilitative training, community building and fund development. I have fifteen years experience taking various products and services into regional and national markets in the entertainment, skincare and telecommunications industry. Over the last eleven years I have gained particular experience in organizing and developing a 501c-3 non-profit organization from the ground up and growing our organization from two to fourteen staff members. My responsibilities included overseeing the entire organizations programs, fund development (grants totaling over $10 million dollars), fiscal and statistical reporting, organizational management, staff training, public relations, community building, donor cultivation and developing special events.

Leadership Statement:

I love it when nonprofit organizations begin to understand the power of the internet, social media and technology!   When I see them begin to utilize these tools in serving their clients and community, it is so rewarding for our entire organization to watch them become more effective.

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Program: Free Technology Tools and Resources

Budget:: $215,000
Category:: Public, Society Benefit
Population Served:: Adults

Program Description:

We strive to help charitable organizations use the internet to deliver clear and objective information that is usable by everyday global citizens, with extra emphasis on issues facing the United States. Our social action websites are designed to encourage individuals to get involved in their communities and to provide them with the information they need to make a difference. We focus on everyday citizens by offering free action oriented information on our sites, via our forums - and thorough our social action email addresses, blogs, and other technologies. We provide individuals with ways to express themselves, learn, share, and to volunteer on important projects. We focus on nonprofits by offering free services including our one of a kind Grassroots Toolbox full of free valuable web based services ? plus full-featured web hosting, free domain registration, free website design, mentoring services, consulting and more.

Program Long-Term Success:

Membership Jumped to Over 1000 Clients! An important step on the path to our ultimate goal, this growth in membership gives us both rhetorical capital (we serve 1000 clients tends to get people's attention!), and, of course, means we are making great positive change in the world.

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