GLEANING NETWORK OF TEXAS (dba GROW North Texas)
To connect food, farms, and community to create a sustainable, secure regional food system that enriches the land, encourages economic opportunity through food and agriculture, and provides equitable access to healthy, nutritious food for all North Texas residents.
About GLEANING NETWORK OF TEXAS (dba GROW North Texas)
Gleaning Network of Texas is the legal name of a Dallas-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit (EIN 20-8043130, tax-exempt since 2008) that operates publicly as GROW North Texas. The organization runs farm and food-access programs — including Owenwood Farm, Fresh Stop Farm Stands, GNTX Giving Grove, and Farm Success — to reduce food waste, support beginning and small-scale farmers, and expand access to fresh, local produce.
In recent years GLEANING NETWORK OF TEXAS/GROW North Texas has expanded programmatic training and community distribution work. Fiscal reporting shows organizational revenues in the high six figures (for example, roughly $933,700 in fiscal 2023 and $871,400 in fiscal 2024), enabling grants, farmer-education projects, orchards, and regular farm-stand distribution across the region.
Notable achievements
USDA/NIFA Farm Success Grant
Awarded a Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program grant (More North Texas Farm Success) to expand Farm Success programming; funding supported webinars, on‑farm learning, one‑to‑one technical assistance, and networking that served roughly 50 beginning farmers and ranchers and reported high participant learning and applicability.
Community Giving Grove Orchards
Established and stewarded community orchards across the North Texas region — planting over two dozen orchards in the multi‑county service area to increase local fruit production and community access to fresh fruit.
Fresh Stop Farm Stands & Owenwood Farm Operations
Operates Owenwood Farm as a program hub and runs Fresh Stop Farm Stands that provide regular distributions of fresh, locally grown produce to families and community members (fundraising/donation language frames one major support package as providing produce for 125 families).
At a glance
- Total assets
- $463K
- Annual revenue
- $871K
- Tax status
- 501(c)(3)Public charity
- EIN
- 20-8043130
- Location
- Dallas, TX
- Website
- www.grownorthtexas.org
- On Mahalo since
- May 2026
Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.
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