2013-11-14T15:13:06-07:00 2012-12-31 990 2012-01-01 275083595 THE KITCHEN COMMUNITY INC KITC 7202955852 1980 8TH STREET BOULDER CO 80302 MERLE WATERMAN 7202955852 2013-11-15 2012 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z THE KITCHEN COMMUNITY INC 1980 8TH STREET BOULDER CO 80302 1222533 0 X THEKITCHENCOMMUNITY.ORG X 2011 CO THE KITCHEN COMMUNITY'S MISSION IS TO CONNECT KIDS TO REAL FOOD. 7 4 11 1 0 0 1170739 1177573 0 123 269 25128 1170862 1202970 0 0 56098 444859 0 213110 306252 1266739 362350 1711598 808512 -508628 878606 428352 70094 128468 808512 299884 X THE KITCHEN COMMUNITY WORKS TO CONNECT KIDS TO NUTRITIOUS FOOD BY CREATING LEARNING GARDENS IN SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS ACROSS AMERICA. LEARNING GARDENS ARE A SCALABLE SCHOOL GARDEN SOLUTION PROVIDING AN ATTRACTIVE OUTDOOR CLASSROOM AND EXPERIENTIAL PLAY SPACE WITH EDIBLE VEGETABLES. LEARNING GARDENS ARE DESIGNED TO BE PLACES KIDS WANT TO PLAY AND TEACHERS WANT TO TEACH, THEREBY HELPING TO DECREASE CHILDHOOD OBESITY, IMPROVE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITIES. 1 0 1306408 0 77066 THE KITCHEN COMMUNITY WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2011. PRODUCTS WERE DESIGNED AND DEVELOPED TO FORMULATE THE CORE OF EACH LEARNING GARDEN. SYSTEMS, LOGISTICS AND INFRASTRUCTURE WERE ESTABLISHED TO FACILITATE A SCALABLE GARDEN SOLUTION ACROSS AMERICA. THE FIRST LEARNING GARDEN WAS INSTALLED AT SCHMITT ELEMENTARY IN DENVER COLORADO IN THE FALL OF 2011. ESTABLISHED AN EVALUATION PROCESS AND SELECTED SIX PILOT SCHOOLS IN THE CHICAGO, ILLINOIS AREA TO BE THE FIRST RECIPIENTS OF LEARNING GARDENS IN 2012. BY THE END OF 2012, 54 LEARNING GARDENS WERE INSTALLED IN LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. 0 0 0 1306408 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 35 0 1 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 X MERLE WATERMAN 7202955852 1980 8TH STREET BOULDER CO 80302 KIMBAL MUSK 40 X X 0 0 0 HUGO MATHESON 1 X 0 0 0 DON DEGNAN 1 X 0 0 0 ANTONIO GRACIAS 1 X 0 0 0 JAMIE STARR 1 X 0 0 0 ELANA AMSTERDAM 1 X 0 0 0 MERLE WATERMAN 17 X 0 0 0 TRAVIS ROBINSON 40 X 116500 0 0 116500 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 465 0 0 0 1177108 2954 1177573 0 0 0 0 0 269 0 0 269 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44691 19563 25128 25128 0 0 0 1202970 25128 0 269 0 0 116500 116500 264771 213771 0 51000 30543 27634 2909 33045 29180 0 3865 2801 2751 50 24824 24824 100214 98038 2176 12476 3340 9091 45 40348 29539 1903 8906 104706 62941 9 41756 13220 150 13070 28888 4634 24254 LEASED EMPLOYEES 177094 0 118115 58979 DESIGN FEES AND MATERIALS 24267 24267 0 0 MARKETING 47634 33471 0 14163 GARDEN MAINTENANCE 37500 37500 0 0 652767 622692 11658 18417 1711598 1306408 192080 213110 283 856368 65810 208125 62412 8000 113241 29519 11444 83722 10794 878606 428352 67007 94161 0 31000 3307 3087 70094 128468 X 808512 268884 0 31000 0 0 808512 299884 878606 428352 -508628 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 1171039 1222264 2393303 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1171039 1222264 2393303 797016 1596287 123 269 392 0 0 0 0 0 0 2393695 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34300 0 1850 32450 38214 0 5159 33055 40727 0 22510 18217 83722 F990_P03_S00_L02 Form 990, Part III, Line 2 THE KITCHEN COMMUNITY INSTALLS LEARNING GARDENS IN SCHOOLS. THE LEARNING GARDEN'S SCALABLE, MODULAR FORM ENABLES THE ORGANIZATION TO REACH A CRITICAL MASS OF CHILDREN IN ORDER TO COMBAT CHILDHOOD OBESITY. THE FLEXIBLE DESIGN ALLOWS IT TO SERVE AS A COMMUNITY GATHERING SPACE, A CLASSROOM AND AN EXTENSION OF THE PLAYGROUND. F990_P06_S0A_L02 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 KIMBAL MUSK, HUGO MATHESON AND MERLE WATERMAN HAVE A BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP IN A FOR-PROFIT PARTNERSHIP, THE KITCHEN CAFE EIN 20-0434253 F990_P06_S0A_L08b Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8b N/A F990_P06_S0B_L11b Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL REVIEW AND APPROVE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. F990_P06_S0B_L12c Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AT BOARD MEETINGS. F990_P06_S0C_L19 Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WILL BE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.