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THE FOOD INITIATIVE: Form 990EZ, tax year 2022

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Organization
THE FOOD INITIATIVE (EIN 45-0493395)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-06-05
IRS object ID
202341569349200119
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2023-06-05T10:22:20-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN263970099PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RITTER TAX & ACCOUNTING SERVICES CPABusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11808 HAYNES STAddressLine1Txt
CityCLARKSVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37043ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990EZReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN450493395EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE FOOD INITIATIVEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFOODBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9319056998PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11230 ROSSVIEW ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityCLARKSVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37043ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonREGINA HAMPTONPersonNm
Person TitlePROGRAM DIRECTORPersonTitleTxt
Phone9319056998PhoneNum
Signature2023-06-05SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstREGINAPersonFirstNm
Person LastHAMPTONPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKAREN RITTER CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01200994PTIN
Phone9316475592PhoneNum
Preparation2023-06-05PreparationDt
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Final ReturnYes (X)FinalReturnInd
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Website AddressWWW.THEFOODINIATIVE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Gross Receipts$94,639GrossReceiptsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIInd
Contributions Gifts Grants Etc$94,639ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt
Total Revenue$94,639TotalRevenueAmt
Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft$26,864SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt
Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct$2,235FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt
Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint$3,051OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt
Other Expenses Total$104,246OtherExpensesTotalAmt
Total Expenses$136,396TotalExpensesAmt
Excess Or Deficit For Year-$41,757ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$41,757NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd

Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,956BOYAmt

Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$71BOYAmt

Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,027BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,270BOYAmt

Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,757BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Primary Exempt PurposeTHE ORGANIZATION HIRES 20 DIVERSE TEENAGERS EVERY SUMMER FROM ALL OVER THE CITY TO GROW HEALTHY FOOD FOR THEMSELVES, FOR OUR CITIZENS, AND FOR THE POOR AND HOMELESS IN OUR COMMUNITY. TROUGH A UNIQUE COMBINATION OF SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS OUR YOUTH ARE AWAKENED TO THE ISSUES OF HEALTH RESPONSIBILITY, FOOD JUSTICE AND HUNGER RELIEF. DUE TO COVID, INSTEAD OF HIRING TEENAGERS, COOKING LESSONS WERE PROVIDED TO FAMILIES TO TEACH THEM HOW TO COOK CROPS AND CROPS THAT WERE GROWN WERE GIVEN TO NEEDY FAMILIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT FEED THE COMMUNITY.PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt

Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description Program Srvc AccomPROGRAM TO TEACH CHILDREN HOW TO GROW CROPS IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TN AND HOW TO COOK THE CROPS.DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt
Program Service Expenses$136,396ProgramServiceExpensesAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$136,396TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt

Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (5 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmt
TONY KINSLOW
CHAIRMAN2.00$0
AJ HAYNES
DIRECTOR2.00$0
NEHEMIAH WILLIAMS
SECRETARY5.00$0
CAROLYN LEVERING
DIRECTOR2.00$0
REGINA HAMPTON
PROGRAM DIRE40.00$25,000
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Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not RptfalseChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd
Organization Had UBIfalseOrganizationHadUBIInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Organization Dissolved EtcYes (true)OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Form1120 Pol FiledfalseForm1120PolFiledInd
Made Loans To From OfficersfalseMadeLoansToFromOfficersInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldTNStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonREGINA HAMPTONPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11230 ROSSVIEW ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityCLARKSVILLECityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37043ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9319056998PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Donor Advised FndsfalseDonorAdvisedFndsInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Tanning Services ProvidedfalseTanningServicesProvidedInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntfalseTransactionWithControlEntInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd OrgfalseTrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd EmplNONEPartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt
Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof SrvcNONEPartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt
Filed Schedule AYes (true)FiledScheduleAInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year$94,639CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$94,639TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

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Current Tax Year$94,639CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$94,639TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investment Income CY0.00000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule N IRS990ScheduleN

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Director Of Successor2falseDirectorOfSuccessor2Ind
Employee Of Successor2falseEmployeeOfSuccessor2Ind
Owner Of Successor2falseOwnerOfSuccessor2Ind
Receive Compensation2falseReceiveCompensation2Ind

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16EXPENSES ADVERTISING 160 OFICE SUPPLIES 1,121 BANK CHARGES 9 TECHNOLOGY 2,626 INSURANCE 1,419 SUPPLIES 1,874 EVENT PROMOTION 584 MILEAGE 49 LICENSES 193 OTHER CHARITIES 96,000 MISCELLANEOUS 140 NON-INVESTMENT DEPRECIATION 71 TOTAL 104,246
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24EQUIPMENT 71 0 TOTAL 71 0
FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED EXPENSES 3,270 0
FORM 990-EZ, PART IIITHE ORGANIZATION HIRES 20 DIVERSE TEENAGERS EVERY SUMMER FROM ALL OVER THE CITY TO GROW HEALTHY FOOD FOR THEMSELVES, FOR OUR CITIZENS, AND FOR THE POOR AND HOMELESS IN OUR COMMUNITY. TROUGH A UNIQUE COMBINATION OF SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS OUR YOUTH ARE AWAKENED TO THE ISSUES OF HEALTH RESPONSIBILITY, FOOD JUSTICE AND HUNGER RELIEF. DUE TO COVID, INSTEAD OF HIRING TEENAGERS, COOKING LESSONS WERE PROVIDED TO FAMILIES TO TEACH THEM HOW TO COOK CROPS AND CROPS THAT WERE GROWN WERE GIVEN TO NEEDY FAMILIES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT FEED THE COMMUNITY.

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