Sunflower Bakery INC: FY2021 Nonprofit Profile & Form 990 (EIN 26-2797556)

Jody Tick’s $150K as Executive Director is at the 65th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1245 $1–10M employment nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 4 named individuals · Part VII

Name	FY2025	FY2024	FY2023	FY2022	FY2021	FY2020
Jody Tick	$150,000	$145,000	$145,000	$51,865	—	—
Daphna Raskas	—	—	—	—	—	$70,942
Laurie Wexler	—	—	—	$59,710	$37,373	—
Sara Portman Milner	$41,741	$39,229	$38,697	$38,697	$37,888	$39,884

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Trains adults with disabilities in culinary arts and job readiness through hands-on kitchen experience.

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3 programs · $1.0M · in their own filed words · FY2020

01

Sunflower's pastry arts training program includes 10 weeks (240 hours) of formal pastry instruction from a curriculum developed by sunflower, 8 weeks (160 hours) of on-the-job training including servsafe training and 8 weeks (160 hours) of a supervised, paid in-house internship honing skills development and confidence building.

$718Kprogram expense

02

Hospitality Employment Training

Sunflower hospitality employment training program has historically consisted of cafe sunflower, but in fy 21 sunflower piloted a program that merges the cafe training and a new training at sunflower bakeshop. The hospitality training at sunflower bakeshop was piloted with 8 students over 26 weeks.

$266Kprogram expense

03

Teen Exposure

Sunflower teen exposure is a pre-employment program for students aged 16-22 with a wider range of disabilities than sunflower's traditional training programs. The teen program provides the opportunity to experience a pastry production kitchen and to learn some basic baking skills.

$29Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record

Grants received · FY2025

Elno Family Foundation INCFY2025$200

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$200

By the numbers

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$1.4M

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$823K

Other incomeLn 4–11$295K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$239K

Money outPt IX

$1.2M

Ln 25

Programscol B$1.0M

Managementcol C$63K

Fundraisingcol D$98K

Owns and owesPt X

$2.0M

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M

Total assetsLn 16$2.3M

LiabilitiesLn 26$295K

PeoplePt VI, VII

17

listed · VII A

PaidVII A2

Voting boardVI 1a16

IndependentVI 1b15

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$823K

Government grantsLn 1e$242K

Fundraising eventsLn 1c$113K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$239K

Investment incomeLn 3$530

Other incomeLn 4–11$295K

Total revenueLn 12$1.4M

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$733K

SavingsLn 2$402K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.1M

Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$956K

Other assetsLn 15$10K

Total assetsLn 16$2.3M

LiabilitiesLn 26$295K

Net assetsLn 32$2.0M

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 543

VolunteersI 622

Fiscal year endsHeaderJune

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes

Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes

Records policyVI 14Yes

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY21	End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$823K	$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c	$1.1M	$956K
Total assetsLn 16	$2.1M	$2.3M
LiabilitiesLn 26	$300K	$295K
Net assetsLn 32	$1.8M	$2.0M

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5	$116K	$77K	$19K	$19K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7	$548K	$489K	$12K	$46K
Other employee benefitsLn 9	$4K	$4K	$200	$414
Payroll taxesLn 10	$66K	$56K	$3K	$7K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$43K	$37K	$5K	$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$37K	$32K	$4K	$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12	$11K	$10K	$381	$1K
Office expensesLn 13	$43K	$37K	$3K	$3K
Information technologyLn 14	$361	$309	$38	$14
OccupancyLn 16	$137K	$125K	$8K	$4K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19	$12K	$11K	$88	$572
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22	$121K	$104K	$6K	$12K
InsuranceLn 23	$9K	$8K	$919	$334
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$24K	$22K	$1K	$835
Total functional expensesLn 25	$1.2M	$1.0M	$63K	$98K

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest	$2.3M	$2.6M	−$307K	$1.9M	990 PDF
FY2024	$2.0M	$1.9M	$110K	$2.2M	990 PDF
FY2023	$1.6M	$1.7M	−$38K	$2.1M	990 PDF
FY2022	$1.6M	$1.4M	$122K	$2.2M	990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing	$1.4M	$1.2M	$184K	$2.0M	990 PDF
FY2020	$1.8M	$1.1M	$677K	$1.8M	990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $1,357,062 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,380,865$822,501

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $112,524$238,602

I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$4,688$530

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $265,877$295,429

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,754,578$1,357,062

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0

I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $716,700$734,563

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $360,408$438,292

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,077,108$1,172,855

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $677,470$184,207

Part VI · Governance 15 of 16 board members independent, no flags

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body16

VI-1b Independent voting members15

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,357,062 across 9 lines filed

Lines not itemized here account for $297,122 of total revenue; see the IRS return.

VIII-1c Fundraising events$113,198

VIII-1e Government grants$242,146

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$467,157

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$822,501

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $238,602$238,602

VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $530$530

VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$4,150−$4,150

VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $2,457$2,457

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $535,724 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$1,163$1,357,062

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,172,855 across 14 lines filed

IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $77,373 · Management $19,446 · Fundraising $19,446$116,265

IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $489,392 · Management $12,228 · Fundraising $46,295$547,915

IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $3,570 · Management $200 · Fundraising $414$4,184

IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $56,490 · Management $3,157 · Fundraising $6,552$66,199

IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $37,039 · Management $4,524 · Fundraising $1,645$43,208

IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $31,839 · Management $3,889 · Fundraising $1,414$37,142

IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $9,693 · Management $381 · Fundraising $1,327$11,401

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $37,003 · Management $2,610 · Fundraising $3,170$42,783

IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $309 · Management $38 · Fundraising $14$361

IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $125,373 · Management $8,211 · Fundraising $3,851$137,435

IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $10,988 · Management $88 · Fundraising $572$11,648

IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $103,587 · Management $5,789 · Fundraising $12,016$121,392

IX-23 InsurancePrograms $7,803 · Management $919 · Fundraising $334$9,056

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $21,667 · Management $1,364 · Fundraising $835$23,866

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,012,126 · Management $62,844 · Fundraising $97,885$1,172,855

Part X · Balance sheet $2,327,781 assets, 18 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $694,412$733,052

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $128,987$401,625

X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $188,679$115,096

X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $55,276$96,008

X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $9,294$12,889

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $5,864$3,549

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,056,435$955,779

X-15 Other assetsStart of year $9,783$9,783

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,148,730$2,327,781

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $52,910$67,628

X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $20,333$21,479

X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $152,606$130,956

X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $74,633$75,263

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $300,482$295,326

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,648,286$1,966,872

X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $199,962$65,583

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,848,248$2,032,455

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,148,730$2,327,781

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,032,455 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$1,357,062

XI-2 Total expenses$1,172,855

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$184,207

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,848,248

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,032,455

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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