Recipe For Change is located in Winnetka, IL. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (I40) the organization is classified as: Rehabilitation Services for Offenders, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Recipe For Change employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Recipe For Change is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Recipe For Change generated $332.0k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 25.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $208.4k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
RECIPE FOR CHANGE IS PROVIDING MENTORING AND QUIDANCE TO DETAINEES IN THE JAIL AND PRISON SYSTEM THROUGH CULINARY, FINE ARTS AND LIFE SKILLS TRAINING WHILE REINFORCING THE VALUE OF WORK AND PERSONAL REPONSIBILITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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RECIPE FOR CHANGE IS PROVIDING MENTORING AND GUIDANCE TO DETAINEES IN THE JAIL AND PRISON SYSTEMS THROUGH CULINARY, FINE ARTS AND LIFE SKILLS TRAINING WHILE REINFORCING THE VALUE OF WORK AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY. RECIPE FOR CHANGE OPERATES AN ACTIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM FIVE DAYS A WEEK IN THE COOK COUNTY JAIL (ILLINOIS, USA) AND WORKING TOWARD THE GOAL OF ESTABLISHING A COMMUNITY BASED PROGRAM OFFERING SUPPORT AND CONTINUED TRAINING FOR RECENTLY RELEASED DETAINEES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Bruno Abate Chair | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $39,000 |
Carolyn Kurtz Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Clifford Norris Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Daniel Townsend Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $286,402 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $286,402 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $45,570 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $331,972 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $90,969 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $8,202 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $40,475 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $2,491 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $20,160 |
Insurance | $10,489 |
All other expenses | $10,351 |
Total functional expenses | $208,392 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $229,577 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $30,245 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $4,189 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $124,311 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $388,322 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $9,349 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $9,349 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $378,973 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $388,322 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Recipe For Change has recieved totaling $50,060.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Trott Family Philanthropies Inc Chicago, IL PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED FUNDING | $25,000 |
Fulk Family Foundation Inc Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Washington, DC PURPOSE: Restaurant Ready Program | $10,000 |
Sagalyn Family Fund Chicago, IL PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $5,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $60 |
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