Totals
- Total revenue
- $198,773
- Total expenses
- $136,349
- Contributions and grants received
- $181,308
- Grants paid
- $18,436
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Membership dues (line 3)
- $0
- Investment income (line 4)
- $53
- Gain or loss on sale of assets (line 5c)
- $0
- Gaming and fundraising events, net (line 6d)
- $16,882
- Gross profit on inventory sales (line 7c)
- $189
- Other revenue (line 8)
- $341
- Total assets, end of year
- $187,566
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $187,566
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $66,667
Program services were 48.9% of total expenses calculated — Part III's total program service expenses over total expenses, both as filed.
Mission and programs · 2024
Primary exempt purpose
Left Lovers' mission is to encourage sustainability, food access, and reduction of food waste.
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Installation of community fridges and food distribution, including Fiscal Sponsorships.
Expenses $54,287
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Community farming (Black Earth Farms). Most expenses related to the purchase of farming equipment and material, used to grow food that is later redistributed.
Expenses $6,604
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Microgrant Program: We distribute microgrants to community fridges all over the US. Microgrants normally range between $200 and $500 and are distributed to individuals who apply for them on website, after passing through our vetting process.
Expenses $2,893 · Grants $4,477
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Provide General Liability Insurance to Several Community Fridges in the US.
Expenses $2,883
As filed on the 2024 return.
Listed in Part IV
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Ernst Bertone Oehninger
Treasurer
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 6
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Alexandra Hill
President
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
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Sabrina Denton
Program Manager
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Ania Kawiecki
Program Manager
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 1
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Valerie Weinborn
Secretary
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 6
Compensation is as filed in Part IV of the Form 990-EZ: compensation, contributions to benefit plans, expense account, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990_ez
- Tax year
- 2024
- Filed
- 15 November 2025
- IRS schema version
- 2024v5.0
- Source object
- 202543209349200664
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