Cooking for Community

Portland, MEUnknown exempt organizationEIN 85-0968956

Cooking for Community is a Portland, Maine-based grassroots organization formed as a Co-Vid 19 crisis response organization. We raise money to partner with local restaurants to prepare nourishing meals for people in need of food, using locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. We engage with social service agencies to get the food where it is most needed.

Run by 18 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2023 · Form 990-EZIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2023
latest Form 990-EZ
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Named funders
4
named funders · $31K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$6K
-95% vs prior year
Net assets
$0
By yearFY2021–FY2023
Revenue
$6K
FY2023▼ -95%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$1.1M
FY2022$119K
FY2023$6K
Net assets
$0
FY2023▼ -100%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$209K
FY2022$77K
FY2023$0

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending March 2023) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2023.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990-EZ.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
Director and President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President and Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director and Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director and Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Programs and updates

Prepares and delivers nourishing meals to those in need, partnering with local restaurants.

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1 program service account for $826K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
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In its first fiscal year, Cooking for Community raised just over $1,000,000 and provided over 100,000 meals. Our reach into the community has been significant. We are an all-volunteer organization, with countless hours logged by a dedicated team of professionals who put this work into motion.

$826Kprogram expense

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Funders

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 · FY2021
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$31K
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By the numbers

The FY2023 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$6K
Other income$6K
Owns and owes
$0
net assets
Liabilities$0
People
5
listed
Paid0
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$6K
Total revenue$6K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Liabilities$0
Net assets$0
Operations
Employees0
Volunteers18
Fiscal year endsMarch

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2023 Latest Viewing $6K$0 990 PDF
FY2022 $119K$77K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.1M$852K$209K$209K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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