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Lake Erie Section Ift

EIN 34-1417641 • 501(c)6 • Solon, OH

Profile

To advance the science of food and provide its members with resources to learn, grow, and innovate. This includes working to ensure a sustainable, safe, nutritious, and accessible global food supply.

29300 Cannon RoadSolon, OH 44139

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Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

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Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

68th percentile

9.8%

Higher net margin than 68% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

77th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 77% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)6 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

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No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Revenue Growth

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No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Assets

$101,919

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Liabilities

-

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Net Assets

$101,919

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Revenue

$51,669

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Expenses

$46,581

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Net Income

$5,088

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Balance Sheet Trend

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$150K$100K$50K$0Assets 2024: $101,919Net Assets 2024: $101,9192024

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2024

Assets$101,919
Liabilities-
Net Assets$101,919

Operations Trend

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

$60K$40K$20K$0Revenue 2024: $51,669Expenses 2024: $46,581Net Income 2024: $5,0882024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$51,669
Expenses$46,581
Net Income$5,088

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.02$1.02$0.52$0.47$0.05
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$51,669
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To advance the science of food and provide its members with resources to learn, grow, and innovate. This includes working to ensure a sustainable, safe, nutritious, and accessible global food supply.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
BRINGING TOGETHER PROFESSIONALS AND STUDENTS FROM ACADEMIA, GOVERNMENT, AND INDUSTRY TO COLLABORATE AND LEARN ABOUT THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF FOOD AND ITS APPLICATIONS.--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
SARA ROUSEPresident-$0--
TONY VENTOSAPresident El-$0--
XIAOYU GUANTreasurer-$0--
MEGAN FOXSecretary-$0--
PHILIP EBERLYPr And Socia-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lake Erie Section Ift
EIN
34-1417641
Address
29300 CANNON ROAD, SOLON, OH 44139

Signing Officer

Name
Xiaoyu Guan
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2025-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Donovan Klimczak and Company
Address
13550 FALLING WATER RD STE 201, STRONGSVILLE, OH 44136-4360
Preparer
Gary Straka CPA
Phone
4402385006
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses advertising & marketing 825 insurance 1,448 bank fees 20 event costs 39,288 total 41,581

Form 990-ez, Part III

To advance the science of food and provide its members with resources to learn, grow, and innovate. This includes working to ensure a sustainable, safe, nutritious, and accessible global food supply.

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