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← URBAN RECIPE INC

Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by URBAN RECIPE INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$2,440,040
Total expenses
$2,239,590
Contributions and grants received
$2,198,321
Grants paid
$1,286,579
Program service revenue
$248,094
Investment income
$2,786
Other revenue
-$9,161
Total assets, end of year
$1,351,886
Total liabilities, end of year
$210,332
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,141,554
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,993,512
Management and general expenses
$114,363
Fundraising expenses
$131,715
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,993,512

Program services were 89.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $2,198,321

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $1,355,618

  • 2a · Program service revenue: COOPERATIVE PROGRAMS

    total $248,094 · related or exempt $248,094

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $2,777 · excluded $2,777

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $10,422

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $10,413

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $9

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $9 · excluded $9

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $8,896

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $18,057

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$9,161 · excluded -$9,161

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $1,286,579 · program services $1,286,579

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $127,973 · program services $92,141 · management and general $11,517 · fundraising $24,315

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $341,557 · program services $245,921 · management and general $30,740 · fundraising $64,896

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $33,954 · program services $24,447 · management and general $3,056 · fundraising $6,451

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $36,113 · program services $26,002 · management and general $3,250 · fundraising $6,861

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $35,119 · management and general $35,119

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $8,200 · program services $8,200

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $21,392 · program services $10,696 · fundraising $10,696

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $46,702 · program services $18,681 · management and general $18,681 · fundraising $9,340

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $73,350 · program services $58,680 · management and general $7,335 · fundraising $7,335

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $11,377 · program services $7,395 · management and general $3,413 · fundraising $569

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $14,169 · program services $14,169

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $12,523 · program services $10,019 · management and general $1,252 · fundraising $1,252

  • 24a · Other expenses: CO OP PROGRAM SVCS

    total $157,539 · program services $157,539

  • 24b · Other expenses: VEHICLE AND EQUIP MAINT

    total $33,043 · program services $33,043

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $446,651 · end of year $455,297

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $377,935 · end of year $391,301

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    end of year $134,500

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $11,250 · end of year $2,500

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $6,000 · end of year $1,275

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $120,381

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $87,825

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $46,725 · end of year $32,556

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $330,215 · end of year $334,457

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $6,855 · end of year $4,267

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $270,807 · end of year $206,065

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $911,114 · end of year $877,054

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $30,000 · end of year $264,500

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

TO PARTNER WITH OUR MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS IN CREATING FOOD SECURITY, BUILDING COMMUNITY AND PROVIDING A PLATFORM FOR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT WHILE AFFIRMING DIGNITY.

  • URBAN RECIPE (UR) OPERATES FOOD COOPERATIVES (CO-OPS) FOR UNDER-RESOURCED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. THROUGH MEMBERSHIP IN A CO-OP, FAMILIES HAVE ACCESS TO A CONSISTENT SOURCE OF HIGH-QUALITY FOOD IN AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE MEMBERS BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH ONE ANOTHER AND GAIN OWNERSHIP OF THE PROCESS THROUGH THEIR PARTICIPATION. CO-OPS MEET BI- WEEKLY TO RECEIVE, SORT, AND DISTRIBUTE FOOD BASED ON FAMILY SIZE. UR SUPPORTED NINE CO-OPS IN 2023. MEMBERSHIP PER CO-OP RANGED FROM TWENTY TO FIFTY HOUSEHOLDS. CO-OPS SERVE FAMILIES ACROSS 65 ZIP CODES IN METROATLANTA, PRIMARILY IN FULTON, DEKALB AND GWINNETT COUNTIES. DURING 2023, UR SERVED 333 HOUSEHOLDS, APPROX 1,195 INDIVIDUALS, THAT MET 26 TIMES DURING 2023. OVER THE COURSE OF THE YEAR, UR STAFF HAD OVER 8,658 ENGAGEMENTS WITH CO-OP MEMBERS.

    Expenses $1,196,107 · Grants $771,947 · Revenue $1,355,618

  • ONCE A WEEK, LOCAL INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THAT ARE IN NEED OF EMERGENCY SUPPORT ARE ABLE TO ACCESS HEALTHY, HIGH-QUALITY FOOD THROUGH THE FIXED PANTRY HOSTED ONSITE AT THE URBAN RECIPE WAREHOUSE LOCATED AT 970 JEFFERSON ST. NW. THE PROGRAM IS OPEN TO ANYONE IN METRO ATLANTA. IN 2023, UR SERVED APPROIMATELY 318 FAMILIES, APPROXIMATELY 1,145 INDIVIDUALS THROUGH THE FIXED PANTRY PROGRAM.

    Expenses $398,703 · Grants $257,316

  • IN 2022, URBAN RECIPE STRATEGICALLY ADOPTED THE MOBILE PANTRY PROGRAM WHICH WAS INITITALLY LAUNCHED IN 2020 AS A TEMPORARY RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. THROUGH STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS, UR PROVIDES PARTNERS WITH PERISHABLE AND NON-PERISHABLE FOOD BOXES (PACKED BY OVER 1800 VOLUNTEERS) WHICH ARE THEN DISTRIBUTED WITHIN EACH PARTNERS RESPECTIVE COMMUNITY BASED ON A DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND SCHEDULEDESIGNED BY THE PARTNERS TO BEST MEET THE NEEDS WITHIN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THROUGH THE MOBILE PANTRY PROGRAM, APPROXIMATELY 4,800 HOUSEHOLDS (APPROXIMATELY 15,000 INDIVIDUALS) RECEIVED ONE OR MORE FOOD PACKAGES IN 2023.

    Expenses $398,702 · Grants $257,316

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Jeremy Lewis

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $127,973
    From this org
    $127,973
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    45
  • Brian Grasso

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Tina Brown

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Allen Barnes

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Shakeer Abdullah

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Rodney Johnson

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Jessica Swain

    MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Robyn Bussey

    CO CHAIR PERSON

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Wendy Silver

    CO CHAIR PERSON

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • William Jordan

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5
  • Nathan Deasy

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, 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. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2023
Filed
23 July 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.1
Source object
202442129349300249

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