SLOW FOOD U S A INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
SLOW FOOD U S A INC (EIN 13-4100161)
Tax period
2011-07-01 to 2012-06-30
Filed
2013-05-14
IRS object ID
201311349349305481
Schema version
2011v1.5
Source
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Timestamp2013-05-14T15:26:46-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-06-30TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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StateNYState
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Filer Filer

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EIN134100161EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1SLOW FOOD USA INCBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlSLOWNameControl
Phone7182608000Phone

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CityBROOKLYNCity
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Officer Officer

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NameNATHAN LEAMYName
TitleACTING CFOTitle
Phone7182608000Phone
Date Signed2013-05-14DateSigned
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NameLESLIE NIESKENSName
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Form 990 IRS990

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Activity Or Mission DescriptionSLOW FOOD USA SEEKS TO CREATE DRAMATIC AND LASTING CHANGE IN THE FOOD SYSTEM. WE RECONNECT AMERICANS WITH THE PEOPLE, TRADITIONS, PLANTS, ANIMALS,FERTILE SOIL AND WATERS THAT PRODUCE FOOD.(CONTINUED ON SCH. O.)ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionSLOW FOOD USA SEEKS TO CREATE DRAMATIC AND LASTING CHANGE IN THE FOOD SYSTEM. WE RECONNECT AMERICANS WITH THE PEOPLE, TRADITIONS, PLANTS, ANIMALS,FERTILE SOIL AND WATERS THAT PRODUCE FOOD.(CONTINUED ON SCH. O.)MissionDescription
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DescriptionNETWORK DEVELOPMENT - SLOW FOOD USA CREATES ACTIVITIES TO DEVELOP THE SKILLS OF OUR VOLUNTEER CHAPTER LEADERS AND TO CONNECT THEM THROUGH VIRTUAL CONNECTIONS AND IN-PERSON MEETINGS. LEADERSHIP TRAINING IS A PRIMARY ACTIVITY OF OUR NETWORK DEVELOPMENT.Description

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DescriptionCHILDREN AND FOOD - SLOW FOOD USA'S YOUTH PROGRAMS ARE COMPRISED OF SLOW FOOD IN SCHOOLS, SLOW FOOD ON CAMPUS AND SLOW FOOD INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2012, YOUTH PROGRAMS CONTINUED TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN WHO HAVE REAL FOOD IN SCHOOL, LEARN WHERE FOOD COMES FROM, AND HAVE EXPERIENCE GROWING, COOKING AND SHARING IT.Description

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DescriptionCOMMUNICATIONS OUTREACH PROGRAM - PUBLIC RELATIONS OUTREACH TO EDUCATE AND INFORM THE PUBLIC AND POTENTIAL MEMBERS ABOUT SLOW FOOD USA PROGRAMS, SERVICES AND ISSUES RELATING TO FOOD AND FARMING.Description

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DescriptionALL OTHER PROGRAMS: FOOD CULTURES AND BIODIVERSITY: SLOW FOOD USA INSPIRES PEOPLE TO CELEBRATE, RECLAIM AND CREATE THEIR OWN FOOD CULTURE. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM WE PROTECT FOOD CULTURES AND TRADITIONS THAT PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (12 entries)

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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CityRESTRICTEDCity
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Endowments Held By Related OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs
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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
PAYABLE TO AFFILIATE, SLOW FOOD INT.$211,712
DUE TO AFFILIATES$17,763
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Total Revenue1383590TotalRevenue
Total Expenses2020168TotalExpenses
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Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierLIABILITY UNDER FIN 48 FOOTNOTEIdentifier
Return ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XReturnReference
ExplanationSLOW FOOD'S CURRENT ACCOUNTING POLICY IS TO DISCLOSE LIABILITIES FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WHEN A LIABILITY IS PROBABLE AND ESTIMABLE. MANAGEMENT IS NOT AWARE OF ANY VIOLATION OF ITS TAX STATUS AS AN ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES, NOR IS IT AWARE OF ANY EXPOSURE TO UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX.Explanation

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Grants To Orgs Outside US GrantsToOrgsOutsideUS

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RegionEUROPERegion
Purpose Of GrantYOUTH FOODPurposeOfGrant
Amount Of Cash Grant189094AmountOfCashGrant
Manner Of Cash DisbursementEFTMannerOfCashDisbursement
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Number Of501c3 Orgs1TotalNumberOf501c3Orgs

Form990 Schedule F Part V Form990ScheduleFPartV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURES FOR MONITORING THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATESIdentifier
Return ReferenceSCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 2ReturnReference
ExplanationSLOW FOOD USA REQUIRED SLOW FOOD INTERNATIONAL TO SUBMIT AN EXPENSE REPORT DECLARING HOW THE FUNDS WERE USED, INCLUDING AN AFFIDAVIT ATTESTING, UNDER THE PENALTY OF PERJURY, THAT THE FUNDS WERE USED TOWARD PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT SCHOOL-AGED YOUTHS.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (10 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONFORM 990FORM 990, PART I, LINE 1 - WE SEEK TO INSPIRE A TRANSFORMATION IN FOOD POLICY, PRODUCTION PRACTICES AND MARKET FORCES SO THAT THEY ENSURE EQUITY, SUSTAINABILITY AND PLEASURE IN THE FOOD WE EAT.
EXPLANATION ON VOLUNTEERS AND TYPES OF SERVICES OR BENEFITSFORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6SLOW FOOD USA USES THE SUPPORT OF VOLUNTEER INTERNS IN ITS NATIONAL OFFICE TO ASSIST WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF OUR PROGRAMATIC WORK.
ALL OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTIONFORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DALL OTHER PROGRAMS: FOOD CULTURES AND BIODIVERSITY: SLOW FOOD USA INSPIRES PEOPLE TO CELEBRATE, RECLAIM AND CREATE THEIR OWN FOOD CULTURE. THROUGH THIS PROGRAM WE PROTECT FOOD CULTURES AND TRADITIONS THAT PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE.
SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO ORGANIZATIONAL DOCUMENTSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 4SLOW FOOD USA APPROVED AMENDMENTS TO THE ORGANIZATIONS BY-LAWS ON NOVEMBER 18, 2011. THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF THE SIGNIFICANT CHANGES ADOPTED: SLOW FOOD USA HAS CHANGED IT QUORUM FROM THE ENTIRE BOARD TO ALL THE DIRECTORS IN OFFICE. SLOW FOOD USA HAS EITHER UPDATED OR INCLUDED NEW DESCRIPTIONS OF DUTIES FOR THE FOLLOWING DIRECTORS: CHAIR, VICE CHAIR, CHAIR EMERITUS, PRESIDENT, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER. SLOW FOOD HAS UPDATED THE BY-LAWS TO REFLECT THE CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR.
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVES A COPY OF THE FORM 990 AND ARE GIVEN A REVIEW PERIOD DURING WHICH THEY MAY ASK QUESTIONS AND SUGGEST ANY CHANGES OR CLARIFICATIONS. THEY ARE PROVIDED EXPLANATORY AND BACKGROUND INFORMATION TO ASSIST THEM IN UNDERSTANDING THE FORM 990 AND EXPEDITING THEIR REVIEW. THE BOARD IS THEN INVITED TO JOIN A CONFERENCE CALL TO DISCUSS ANY ISSUES IN DEPTH. AFTER THEY ARE SATISFIED WITH THE PRESENTATION OF THE FORM 990, THEY VOTE VIA EMAIL TO APPROVE THE FORM 990 FOR SUBMISSION.
ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICYFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CSLOW FOOD USA HAS ADOPTED A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND ANNUAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT THAT IS DISTRIBUTED, REVIEWED, SIGNED AND SUBMITTED BY ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIALFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AIN SETTING COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT, OFFICERS, AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES, SLOW FOOD USA USES COMPARABILITY DATA OBTAINED FROM THE PROFESSIONALS FOR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, AND THE NYS SURVEY.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BIN SETTING COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT, OFFICERS, AND OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES, SLOW FOOD USA USES COMPARABILITY DATA OBTAINED FROM THE PROFESSIONALS FOR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, AND THE NYS SURVEY.
STATES WHERE COPY OF RETURN IS FILEDFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 17KENTUCKY, LOUISIANA, MASSACHUSETTS, MARYLAND, MAINE, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE, UTAH, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON, WISCONSIN, WEST VIRGINIA
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATIONFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19SLOW FOOD USA MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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