To support individual health and the health of the community by providing valuable opportunities that will positively influence dietary and eating behaviors through experiential and nutrition education programs centered on healing foods.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
84¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 3
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $131K a year · 33% of revenue · last 3 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 3 of the last 3 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 3 filings
Spent on programs
84%
of spending
Looks good: 84% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 13.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $75K
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$20K
11% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 11% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$243K
+76% vs prior year
Spent
$145K
To programs
84%
Net assets
$161K
By yearFY2021–FY2024
Revenue
$243K
FY2022▲ +76%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$138K
FY2022$243K
FY2023$462K
FY2024$471K
Expenses
$145K
FY2022
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$145K
FY2023$256K
FY2024$383K
Net assets
$161K
FY2022▲ +156%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$63K
FY2022$161K
FY2023$367K
FY2024$456K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Sep 2014.

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

Where the money goes

84 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 84% · $122K Management & general 12% · $17K Fundraising 4% · $6K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Amy Thomas-Mellema’s $78K as Executive Director is at the 69th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2168 $100K–1M human services 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.

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Questions the 990 asks

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

Programs and updates

Teaches healthy eating and dietary behaviors through hands-on nutrition education programs focused on healing foods.

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1 program · $122K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Meals delivered directly to homes, free of charge. Assisted teens in developing culinary skills, teaching the benefits of proper nutrition and development of their sense of community. Promoted healthy eating and local sustainable food systems while empowering the leaders of tomorrow.

$122Kprogram expense

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 · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$243K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$212K
Other incomeLn 4–11$30K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1K
Money outPt IX
$145K
Ln 25
Programscol B$122K
Managementcol C$17K
Fundraisingcol D$6K
Owns and owesPt X
$161K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$169K
Total assetsLn 16$181K
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$212K
Government grantsLn 1e$37K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$43K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1K
Investment incomeLn 3$18
Other incomeLn 4–11$30K
Total revenueLn 12$243K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$140K
SavingsLn 2$29K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$169K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$10K
Total assetsLn 16$181K
LiabilitiesLn 26$20K
Net assetsLn 32$161K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 6142
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$70K$169K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$10K
Total assetsLn 16$71K$181K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K$20K
Net assetsLn 32$63K$161K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$78K$66K$8K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$6K$5K$644$261
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$329$80$33$216
OccupancyLn 16$8K$8K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$303$2K$16
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$41K$37K$3K$693
All other expensesLn 24e$6K$3K$2K$1K
Total functional expensesLn 25$145K$122K$17K$6K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $471K$383K$88K$456K 990 PDF
FY2023 $462K$256K$206K$367K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $243K$145K$98K$161K 990 PDF
FY2021 $138K$63K 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
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $243,347 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $112,924$211,995
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $2,175$1,289
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $13$18
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $22,929$30,045
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $138,041$243,347
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $68,942$83,664
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $5,654$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $53,979$61,466
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $128,575$145,130
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $9,466$98,217
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $243,347 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$34,198
VIII-1c Fundraising events$42,885
VIII-1e Government grants$36,897
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$98,015
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$211,995
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Excluded from tax $1,289$1,289
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $18$18
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$30,045
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $1,307$243,347
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $145,130 across 9 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $66,294 · Management $8,077 · Fundraising $3,411$77,782
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,977 · Management $644 · Fundraising $261$5,882
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,235$2,235
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,720$1,720
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $80 · Management $33 · Fundraising $216$329
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $8,000$8,000
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $303 · Management $1,766 · Fundraising $16$2,085
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $37,434 · Management $2,860 · Fundraising $693$40,987
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $3,462 · Management $1,564 · Fundraising $1,084$6,110
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $122,270 · Management $17,179 · Fundraising $5,681$145,130
Part X · Balance sheet $181,427 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $43,228$139,913
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $26,681$28,698
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $1,000$2,250
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $313$566
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$10,000
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $71,222$181,427
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $8,148$10,136
X-19 Deferred revenue$10,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $8,148$20,136
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $63,074$161,291
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $63,074$161,291
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $71,222$181,427
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $161,291 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$243,347
XI-2 Total expenses$145,130
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$98,217
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$63,074
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$161,291

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