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Foundation for Culinary Arts

990 • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 36-2170142

Jul 01, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024 • Filed on Feb 07, 2025

Organization ProfileFOUNDATIONFORCULINARYARTS.ORG

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1016 W Jackson BlvdChicago, IL 60607

(312) 752-2352

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

22nd percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 22% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

35th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 35% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

2nd percentile

-163%

Higher net margin than 2% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

85th percentile

$164,667

Higher top officer pay than 85% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 104.2% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

10th percentile

-16%

Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets22nd percentile

Assets

Down

$3,312,135

Down $1,334,608 (-29%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$3,308,365

Down $1,326,120 (-29%) from 2022

Liabilities

Down

$3,770

Down $8,488 (-69%) from 2022

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue35th percentileNet Margin2nd percentile

Revenue

Up

$158,050

Up $769,008 (+126%) from 2022

Expenses

Down

$414,985

Down $168,081 (-29%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

-$256,935

Up $937,089 (+78%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth10th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2010: $3,532,390Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $3,532,3902010Assets 2012: $3,920,266Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $3,920,2662012Assets 2017: $5,264,980Liabilities 2017: $40,832Net Assets 2017: $5,224,1482017Assets 2018: $5,351,229Liabilities 2018: $38,432Net Assets 2018: $5,312,7972018Assets 2019: $5,291,584Liabilities 2019: $26,111Net Assets 2019: $5,265,4732019Assets 2020: $4,930,819Liabilities 2020: $96,393Net Assets 2020: $4,834,4262020Assets 2021: $5,897,948Liabilities 2021: $69,439Net Assets 2021: $5,828,5092021Assets 2022: $4,646,743Liabilities 2022: $12,258Net Assets 2022: $4,634,4852022Assets 2024: $3,312,135Liabilities 2024: $3,770Net Assets 2024: $3,308,3652024Assets 2025: $3,235,434Liabilities 2025: $1,667Net Assets 2025: $3,233,7672025

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,312,135
Liabilities$3,770
Net Assets$3,308,365
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Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0M-$2.0MExpenses 2010: $160,1542010Expenses 2012: $292,7902012Revenue 2017: $948,501Expenses 2017: $561,973Net Income 2017: $386,5282017Revenue 2018: $625,031Expenses 2018: $536,382Net Income 2018: $88,6492018Revenue 2019: $410,195Expenses 2019: $457,519Net Income 2019: -$47,3242019Revenue 2020: $209,223Expenses 2020: $640,270Net Income 2020: -$431,0472020Revenue 2021: $1,533,598Expenses 2021: $539,515Net Income 2021: $994,0832021Revenue 2022: -$610,958Expenses 2022: $583,066Net Income 2022: -$1,194,0242022Revenue 2024: $158,050Expenses 2024: $414,985Net Income 2024: -$256,9352024Revenue 2025: $481,203Expenses 2025: $530,893Net Income 2025: -$49,6902025

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$158,050
Expenses$414,985
Net Income-$256,935
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
Signed
Feb 7, 2025
Return Version
2023v6.0
Gross Receipts
$158,050
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization inspires and empowers socially and economically disadvantaged students through educational programming and career advancement opportunities in the culinary industry such as yes, chef! Culinary training camps.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$3,247,343$3,147,769▼ $99,574
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$45,218$132,788▲ $87,570
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$5,000$22,779▲ $17,779
Accounts Receivable$0$8,799▲ $8,799
Total Assets$3,297,561$3,312,135▲ $14,574
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$11,016$3,770▼ $7,246
Total Liabilities$11,016$3,770▼ $7,246
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$3,072,715$3,074,454▲ $1,739
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$213,830$233,911▲ $20,081
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$3,286,545$3,308,365▲ $21,820
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$3,297,561$3,312,135▲ $14,574

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2023$213,830-▲ $25,081-$233,911
2022$481,375---$213,830
2021$488,875---$481,375
2020$488,875---$488,875
2019$488,875---$488,875
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay85th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Catherine De OrioExecutive DirectorFT$149,667$15,000$164,667

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Zubin KammulaPresident
J Gorman CookVice President
Margaret MaloneDirector
Bradford GrahamSecretary
Allen KutchinsTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$48,455
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$109,595
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$48,455
Change in Net Assets
$-256,935

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$130,126
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$27,924
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$278,755
Other Revenue Adjustments
$27,924
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$408,881
Total Revenue per Form 990
$158,050
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$264,399
Total Fundraising Expense$112,095
Other Expenses$97,160
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$53,426
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$106,828$20,766$80,062$207,656
Other Salaries and Wages$31,776$19,293$5,674$56,743
Grants to Domestic Individuals$53,426--$53,426
Fees for Services Other$18,000-$18,185$36,185
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$27,924-$27,924
Office Expenses$3,130$10,108$2,669$15,907
Other Expenses$9,450-$4,200$13,650
Insurance-$1,653-$1,653
Conferences and Meetings$445$91$439$975
Advertising--$866$866
Total Functional Expenses$223,055$79,835$112,095$414,985

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Form 990$414,985
Expenses per Audited Statements$387,061
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$387,061
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$27,924
Other Expense Adjustments$27,924
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The board of directors review and approve of the return prior to filing.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Enforcements of conflicts policy: board members are required to provide written notice once conflict arises and are surveyed at annual meetings for such information.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Governing documents, policies, and financial statements are made available to the general public upon written request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Foundation for Culinary Arts
EIN
36-2170142
Phone
3127522352
Address
1016 W JACKSON BLVD, CHICAGO, IL 60607

Signing Officer

Name
Zubin Kammula
Title
President
Phone
3127522352
Signed
2025-02-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Zubin Kammula
Formed
2008
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
5
Independent Board Members
5
Employees
1
Volunteers
10

Preparer

Firm
Sassetti LLC
Address
2107 SWIFT DRIVE SUITE 210, OAK BROOK, IL 60523
Preparer
Timothy G Griffith
Phone
7083861433
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2C

“There were no changes to the audit selection process from the prior year.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART V, LINE 4:

“Endowment funds are reserved to provide scholarships for students of the culinary program.”

PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“INVESTMENT FEES 27,924.”

PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“INVESTMENT FEES 27,924.”

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IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt0OVER THE PAST FIVE YEARS, THE ORGANIZATION HAS UNDERGONE SIGNIFICANT RESTRUCTURING AND FACED UNIQUE CHALLENGES. LITIGATION WITH A FORMER PARTNER NECESSITATED A TEMPORARY PAUSE IN FUNDRAISING EFFORTS UNTIL THE MATTER WAS RESOLVED. SHORTLY THEREAFTER, THE GLOBAL COVID-19 PANDEMIC DISRUPTED OPERATIONS, PRESENTING ADDITIONAL CHALLENGES TO FUNDRAISING AND REQUIRING A REASSESSMENT AND SHIFT IN PROGRAMMING. AS THE WORLD REOPENED, WE FOCUSED ON REVAMPING OUR PROGRAMMING TO BETTER ALIGN WITH OUR MISSION AND THE EVOLVING NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITY, DEDICATING THE PAST TWO YEARS TO IMPLEMENTING THESE REVISED INITIATIVES. THIS PERIOD OF DISRUPTION WAS AN EXCEPTION TO OUR LONG-TERM TRAJECTORY. WITH OUR PROGRAMMING NOW FULLY REALIGNED, WE ARE WELL-POSITIONED TO REINVIGORATE OUR FUNDRAISING EFFORTS. WE HAVE DEVELOPED A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN THAT INCLUDES HOSTING TARGETED EVENTS, PURSUING FOUNDATION AND GRANT FUNDING, AND ESTABLISHING STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS TO DIVERSIFY REVENUE STREAMS. AS WE TURN OUR FOCUS TO DONATION SOLICITATIONS AND OTHER FUNDING INITIATIVES, WE ARE CONFIDENT IN OUR ABILITY TO ACHIEVE SUSTAINABLE GROWTH. THESE EFFORTS WILL NOT ONLY ENHANCE OUR FINANCIAL STABILITY BUT ALSO SUPPORT OUR MISSION, ALLOWING US TO EXPAND OUR IMPACT AND CONTINUE DELIVERING MEANINGFUL PROGRAMMING TO THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.
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IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp/EndYearBalanceAmt0488875
IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp/BeginningYearBalanceAmt0488875
IRS990ScheduleD/CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp/EndYearBalanceAmt0488875
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IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueNotReportedAmt0278755
IRS990ScheduleD/RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt027924
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE RESERVED TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS OF THE CULINARY PROGRAM.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1INVESTMENT FEES 27,924.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2INVESTMENT FEES 27,924.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART V, LINE 4:
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:
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IRS990ScheduleD/TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt0158050
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IRS990ScheduleD/TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt0387061
IRS990ScheduleI/GrantRecordsMaintainedInd01
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IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0ORGANIZATION MONITORS THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS THROUGH A THOROUGH REVIEW PROCESS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH BOTH BASIC AND FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA. THIS IS DONE THROUGH AN APPLICATION AS WELL INTERVIEW PROCESS.
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IRS990ScheduleJ/CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd00
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IRS990ScheduleJ/CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd00
IRS990ScheduleJ/EquityBasedCompArrngmInd00
IRS990ScheduleJ/InitialContractExceptionInd00
IRS990/ScheduleJRequiredInd01
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IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt00
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IRS990ScheduleJ/RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp/PersonNm0CATHERINE DE ORIO
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IRS990ScheduleJ/SeverancePaymentInd00
IRS990ScheduleJ/SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd00
IRS990/ScheduleORequiredInd01
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW AND APPROVE OF THE RETURN PRIOR TO FILING.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1ENFORCEMENTS OF CONFLICTS POLICY: BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE WRITTEN NOTICE ONCE CONFLICT ARISES AND ARE SURVEYED AT ANNUAL MEETINGS FOR SUCH INFORMATION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THERE WERE NO CHANGES TO THE AUDIT SELECTION PROCESS FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C
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IRS990/UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd00
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Displayed year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$3,312,135
Liabilities
$3,770
Net assets
$3,308,365
Revenue
$158,050
Expenses
$414,985
Net income
-$256,935
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.24$0.00$3.23$0.48$0.53$0.05
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.31$0.00$3.31$0.16$0.41$0.26
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.65$0.01$4.63$0.61$0.58$1.19
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.90$0.07$5.83$1.53$0.54$0.99
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.93$0.10$4.83$0.21$0.64$0.43
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.29$0.03$5.27$0.41$0.46$0.05
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.35$0.04$5.31$0.63$0.54$0.09
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$5.26$0.04$5.22$0.95$0.56$0.39
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.92$0.00$3.92$0.29
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.53$0.00$3.53$0.16