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Les Dames Descoffier International San Francisco Chapter

EIN 20-5341764 • 501(c)3 • Castro Valley, CA

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N CoverageNTEE B82

Profile

Les Dames dEscoffier International is a philanthropic organization of women leaders in the fields of food fine beverage and hospitality The San Francisco Chapter supports three philanthropic initiatives in northern California Etoile dEscoffier Culinary Scholarships Female Entrepreneurship Grants and the Karola Saekel Craib Excellence in Food Journalism Fellowship

CO Nancy Ash Treasurerpo Box 20434Castro Valley, CA 94546

www.lesdamessf.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

83rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE B82 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

82nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

NTEE B82 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

53rd percentile

16%

Higher net margin than 53% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B82 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

95th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 95% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

NTEE B82 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

75th percentile

21%

Faster asset growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B82 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

52nd percentile

3.4%

Faster revenue growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

NTEE B82 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$72,043

Up $12,437 (+21%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$72,043

Up $12,437 (+21%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$77,510

Up $2,524 (+3.4%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$65,073

Up $6,780 (+12%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$12,437

Down $4,256 (-25%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2023: $59,606Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $59,6062023Assets 2024: $72,043Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $72,0432024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$72,043
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$72,043

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2023: $74,986Expenses 2023: $58,293Net Income 2023: $16,6932023Revenue 2024: $77,510Expenses 2024: $65,073Net Income 2024: $12,4372024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$77,510
Expenses$65,073
Net Income$12,437

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 12, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$77,510
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Les Dames dEscoffier International is a philanthropic organization of women leaders in the fields of food fine beverage and hospitality The San Francisco Chapter supports three philanthropic initiatives in northern California Etoile dEscoffier Culinary Scholarships Female Entrepreneurship Grants and the Karola Saekel Craib Excellence in Food Journalism Fellowship

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
0--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Kara NielsenPresidentPT$0--
Mary Margaret SinnemaSecretary-$0--
Nancy AshTreasurer-$0--
Kristen LockenDirector Communications-$0--
Frankie WhitmanDirector Membership-$0--
Tonya PittsDirector Scholarships-$0--
Nancy LightDirector Sponsorship Fundraising-$0--
Marsha McBrideDirector At Large-$0--
Pamela MazzolaImmediate Past President-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Les Dames Descoffier International San Francisco Chapter
EIN
20-5341764
Phone
5104154934
Address
CO NANCY ASH TREASURERPO BOX 20434, CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546

Signing Officer

Name
Nancy Ash
Title
Treasurer
Phone
0000000000
Signed
2025-05-12
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Schedule O:

GRANTS PAID (Part 1, Line 10): Female Entrepreneurship Grants - Financial support and mentoring for small, female-owned (non-member) business in the food, culinary, beverage or hospitality industry in the chapters local area - 2024 total $11,500 The Karola Saekel Craib Excellence in Food Journalism Fellowship - award for female (non-member) journalist in the chapters local area - 2024 total $5,000 Etoile dEscoffier Culinary Scholarships - award granted to female enrolled students to encourage training to enter the culinary profession - 2024 total $5,000 OTHER EXPENSES (Part 1, line 16): Bank Charges - $1,417 Stipends to offset costs of attending Annual International Conference - $1,500 Event Expenses - $13,087 Insurance - $1,083 Meals - $395 Dues to International Organization - $13,200 Office supplies including software subscriptions - $3,591 Advertising and promotional expenses - $$1,258 TOTAL OTHER EXPENSES - $35,531

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