2024-04-17T17:22:30-05:00 2023-12-31 271490692 TIDWELL GROUP LLC 3595 GRANDVIEW PARKWAY STE 500 BIRMINGHAM AL 35243 990EZ 2023-01-01 843692951 UPTOWN FARMERS MARKET UPTO 7043692143 PO BOX 31046 CHARLOTTE NC 28231 JAN JOHNSON PRESIDENT 7043692143 2024-04-17 1 JAN JOHNSON 000000000 0 RYDER MATHIAS CPA P01394169 2058221010 2024-04-15 2 AAL1 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z X UPTOWNFARMERSMARKET.COM X X 173972 X 73841 85222 14909 13799 1110 160173 11796 123761 135557 24616 83989 0 108605 X 83616 110446 5693 9052 89309 119498 5320 10893 83989 108605 X OUR MISSION IS TO ENGAGE OUR NEIGHBORS AROUND LOCALLY GROWN, FRESH FOODS TO SUPPORT LOCAL FARMERS, EDUCATE ON HEALTHY EATING, AND ADDRESS FOOD INSECURITY IN OUR CHARLOTTE COMMUNITY. THE THREE MAJOR PROGRAM SERVICES OF UPTOWN FARMERS MARKET INCLUDES SUPPORTING LOCAL FARMERS AND ARTISAN FOOD VENDORS BY PROVIDING A DIRECT CONSUMER MARKET, NUTRITION EDUCATION TO HELP IMPROVE AREA HEALTH, AND ADDRESSING FOOD INSECURITY. AS PART OF THOSE EFFORTS, THE MARKET IS A PRODUCER-ONLY MARKET AND SUPPORTED OVER 60 VENDORS IN 2023 AT A COST OF $54,404. THIS INCLUDES MARKETING, ADMINISTRATIVE, AND VOLUNTEER SUPPORT. ON AVERAGE, 1,750 PATRONS ACCESSED THIS LOCAL FOOD NETWORK EACH WEEK, FOR A TOTAL OF 59,000 PATRONS DURING THE FULL SEASON. NUTRITION EDUCATION IS PRIMARILY DONE THROUGH THE MARKET'S NEWSLETTER (2,100 SUBSCRIBERS), COOKING DEMONSTRATIONS, AND CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES AT A COST OF $8,861. ADDRESSING FOOD INSECURITY BY IMPROVING ACCESS AND AFFORDABILITY IS KEY TO THE MARKET'S MISSION AND IS ACCOMPLISHED BY BEING A USDA SNAP APPROVED RETAILER AND PARTICIPATING IN THE COUNTY'S DOUBLE BUCKS PROGRAM, RUNNING A SHUTTLE PROGRAM TO TWO SENIOR APARTMENT COMMUNITIES IN NEARBY FOOD DESSERTS, AND RAISING FUNDS TO PURCHASE REMAINING PRODUCE FROM FARMERS AT THE END OF EACH MARKET TO DONATE TO ROOF ABOVE, A LOCAL NONPROFIT THAT HELPS TO HOUSE AND FEED THE HOMELESS. THE COST OF FOOD INSECURITY EFFORTS IN 2023 WERE $27,303. THE MARKET PROCESSED $75,190 IN SNAP BENEFITS FOR PURCHASE OF HEALTHY FRESH PRODUCE AT THE MARKET. 0 54404 54404 JAN JOHNSON PRESIDENT 20.00 0 0 0 MARVETTE MONROE VICE PRESIDENT 10.00 0 0 0 GLORIA MEDLOCK VICE PRESIDENT 10.00 0 0 0 DOUGLAS MAXEY TREASURER 10.00 0 0 0 DEBBIE VARN SECRETARY 10.00 0 0 0 LORI BRANTNER OFFICER 10.00 0 0 0 KIM MATTHEWS OFFICER 10.00 0 0 0 KAYO YAMADA OFFICER 10.00 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JAN JOHNSON 301 S DAVIDSON STREET CHARLOTTE NC 28202 7043692143 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 30850 51590 73841 156281 64724 59333 100131 224188 95574 110923 173972 380469 0 0 0 380469 95574 110923 173972 380469 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED FOOD INSECURITY INITIATIVE 14909 14909 13799 14909 14909 13799 13799 1110 FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 - OTHER EXPENSES DESCRIPTION: INSURANCE. AMOUNT: 1,317. DESCRIPTION: EDUCATIONAL INITATIVES. AMOUNT: 8,861. DESCRIPTION: OTHER EXPENSES. AMOUNT: 113,583. TOTAL TO FORM 990-EZ, LINE 16: 123,761. FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 - OTHER ASSETS DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 5,543. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 8,268. DESCRIPTION: PREPAID EXPENSES. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 150. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 150. DESCRIPTION: SALES TAX RECEIVABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 0. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 634. FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 26 - OTHER LIABILITIES DESCRIPTION: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 2,520. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 2,623. DESCRIPTION: DEFFERED REVENUE. BEG. OF YEAR AMOUNT: 2,800. END OF YEAR AMOUNT: 8,270. THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.