Civic Intelligence

Recipe for Change

990 • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 47-2510670

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Nov 15, 2021

Organization Profilewww.recipeforchangeproject.org
507 Chestnut StreetWinnetka, IL 60093

(312) 659-0975

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

80th percentile

0.19x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 80% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

84th percentile

0.23x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 84% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Net Margin

32nd percentile

-6.4%

Higher net margin than 32% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

89th percentile

$39,000

Higher top officer pay than 89% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 15.0% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

62nd percentile

14%

Faster asset growth than 62% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

53rd percentile

-10%

Faster revenue growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets80th percentile

Assets

Up

$315,107

Up $38,798 (+14%) from 2019

Net Assets

Down

$255,393

Down $13,631 (-5.1%) from 2019

Liabilities

Up

$59,714

Up $52,429 (+720%) from 2019

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue84th percentileNet Margin32nd percentile

Revenue

Down

$260,244

Down $29,832 (-10%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$276,800

Down $29,438 (-9.6%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

-$16,556

Down $394 (-2.4%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth62nd percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2015: $50,775Liabilities 2015: $02015Assets 2016: $128,695Net Assets 2016: $128,6952016Assets 2017: $251,822Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $251,8222017Assets 2018: $295,205Liabilities 2018: $13,305Net Assets 2018: $281,9002018Assets 2019: $276,309Liabilities 2019: $7,285Net Assets 2019: $269,0242019Assets 2020: $315,107Liabilities 2020: $59,714Net Assets 2020: $255,3932020Assets 2021: $388,322Liabilities 2021: $9,349Net Assets 2021: $378,9732021Assets 2022: $313,516Liabilities 2022: $14,164Net Assets 2022: $299,3522022Assets 2023: $467,611Liabilities 2023: $22,544Net Assets 2023: $445,0672023Assets 2024: $658,819Liabilities 2024: $8,145Net Assets 2024: $650,6742024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$315,107
Liabilities$59,714
Net Assets$255,393
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth53rd percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2015: $69,269Expenses 2015: $18,514Net Income 2015: $50,7552015Revenue 2016: $132,554Expenses 2016: $54,615Net Income 2016: $77,9392016Revenue 2017: $283,649Expenses 2017: $160,522Net Income 2017: $123,1272017Revenue 2018: $219,770Expenses 2018: $189,692Net Income 2018: $30,0782018Revenue 2019: $290,076Expenses 2019: $306,238Net Income 2019: -$16,1622019Revenue 2020: $260,244Expenses 2020: $276,800Net Income 2020: -$16,5562020Revenue 2021: $331,972Expenses 2021: $208,392Net Income 2021: $123,5802021Revenue 2022: $329,187Expenses 2022: $398,083Net Income 2022: -$68,8962022Revenue 2023: $420,850Expenses 2023: $275,135Net Income 2023: $145,7152023Revenue 2024: $780,260Expenses 2024: $556,298Net Income 2024: $223,9622024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$260,244
Expenses$276,800
Net Income-$16,556
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Nov 15, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$260,244
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Recipe for Change is providing mentoring and quidance to detainees in the jail and prison system through culinary, fine arts and life skills training while reinforcing the value of work and personal reponsibility.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$148,746$217,254▲ $68,508
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$101,741$93,627▼ $8,114
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$2,685$3,666▲ $981
Accounts Receivable$23,137$560▼ $22,577
Total Assets$276,309$315,107▲ $38,798
Liabilities
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable-$46,268-
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$7,285$13,446▲ $6,161
Total Liabilities$7,285$59,714▲ $52,429
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$250,232$255,393▲ $5,161
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$18,792--
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$269,024$255,393▼ $13,631
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$276,309$315,107▲ $38,798

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$93,627$21,671$115,298
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay89th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Bruno AbateChairFT$39,000$39,000

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Clifford NorrisVice Chair
Nicole TirapelliBoard Member
Ryan SeeBoard Member
Carolyn KurtzSecretary
Daniel TownsendTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$255,354
Program Service Revenue
$4,890
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$255,354
Change in Net Assets
$-16,556
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$212,554
Other Expenses$64,246
Total Fundraising Expense$53,793
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$120,150$33,346$41,480$194,976
Fees for Services Other$3,040$15,575$816$19,431
Payroll Taxes$10,832$3,006$3,740$17,578
Insurance$5,366$4,687$1,442$11,495
Depreciation Depletion$5,930$2,322$2,787$11,039
Office Expenses$278$175$1,547$2,000
Advertising-$49-$49
Other Expenses$13$33$1$46
Total Functional Expenses$162,457$60,550$53,793$276,800
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
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
Yes
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

Committee meeting documentation Part VI line 8B

“The Organization did not have any committees with the authority to act on behalf of the governing body during the year.”

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

“The Finance Committee of the Board of Directors is provided with a copy of the Form 990 for a detailed review. Form 990 is then provided to the full Board of Directors for their review and approval prior to filing.”

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

“The Organization is not aware of any relationships that could potentially cause a conflict of interest scenario to occur and any new relationships are reviewed by management as to whether or not they require additional disclosure.”

CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15A

“The Board of Directors determine the salary for the President based on the complexity of the position.”

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

“The Organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, financial statements, and Form 990 available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Recipe for Change
EIN
47-2510670
Address
507 Chestnut Street, Winnetka, IL 60093

Signing Officer

Name
Daniel Townsend
Title
Board Treasurer
Phone
3126590975
Signed
2021-11-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Daniel Townsend
Formed
2014
Legal Domicile
Il
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
5
Volunteers
6

Preparer

Firm
Ripple Tax & Financial Services Inc
Address
3025 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Preparer
Darwin Mintu
Phone
7739299795
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

General explanation attachment

“Form 990, Part VI, Line 14:The Organization will adopt a written document destruction policy in 2019.”

Financial Statement Notes

Footnote for uncertain tax position under FIN 48 (Part X)

“The Organization is a tax-exempt organization as described in Section 501(c)(3) of the InternalRevenue Code (the Code) and is exempt from federal income taxes on related income pursuantto Section 501(a) of the Code. In addition, the Internal Revenue Service has determined that theOrganization is not a private foundation within the meaning of Section 509(a) of the Code. TheOrganization has adopted the requirements for accounting for uncertain tax positions andmanagement has determined that the Organization was not required to record a liability related touncertain tax positions as of December 31, 2020 and 2019.”

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2020 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$315,107
Liabilities
$59,714
Net assets
$255,393
Revenue
$260,244
Expenses
$276,800
Net income
-$16,556
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.59$0.08$6.51$7.80$5.56$2.24
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.68$0.23$4.45$4.21$2.75$1.46
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.14$0.14$2.99$3.29$3.98$0.69
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$3.88$0.09$3.79$3.32$2.08$1.24
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.15$0.60$2.55$2.60$2.77$0.17
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.76$0.07$2.69$2.90$3.06$0.16
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$2.95$0.13$2.82$2.20$1.90$0.30
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.52$0.00$2.52$2.84$1.61$1.23
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.29$1.29$1.33$0.55$0.78
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.51$0.00$0.69$0.19$0.51