2026-09-15T12:01:06-07:00 2025-12-31 823196194 TriStar CPAs PLLC 101 Creekside Crossing 1700-380 Brentwood TN 37027 990 2025-01-01 270222804 LAMBSCROFT MINISTRIES INC DBA THE COOKERY LAMB 1827 12TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203 TIM GARRETT President 2026-09-15 true Amy Phillips P01768639 9318235902 X 2025 TIM GARRETT 1827 12TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203 1043656 false X https://thecookery.org/ X 2009 TN TO GLORIFY GOD BY HELPING PEOPLE MOVE FROM HOMELESSNESS AND DESPAIR INTO HOPE AS PART OF CHRIST'S COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING HOUSING, MENTORING, JOB TRAINING, DISCIPLESHIP AND SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES. 11 10 17 270 0 387713 542073 370770 501583 0 47493 0 805976 1043656 0 0 328221 480159 0 0 431010 475129 759231 955288 46745 88368 503345 542129 169175 119591 334170 422538 X TO GLORIFY GOD BY HELPING PEOPLE MOVE FROM HOMELESSNESS AND DESPAIR INTO HOPE AS PART OF CHRIST'S COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING HOUSING, MENTORING, JOB TRAINING, DISCIPLESHIP AND SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES. false false 903264 THE COOKERY CAFE (CULINARY PROGRAM): THIS CULINARY PROGRAM HAD ELEVEN STUDENTS ENROLLED. SEVEN PASSED FOOD HANDLERS TEST. FIVE PASSED MANAGER'S LEVEL SERV SAFE TEST. SEVEN GRADUATED IN 2025. TWENTY-ONE TOTAL MEN WERE TEMPORARILY OR TRANSITIONALLY HOUSED. FOOD PANTRY: WE HANDED OUT DONATED FOOD ITEMS FROM WHOLE FOODS TO COMMUNITY PEOPLE IN NEED AND THE HOMELESS AT THE CAMPS OR ON THE STREETS. OUTREACH: WE TOOK APPROXIMATELY 6480 SANDWICH MEALS OUT TO THE HOMELESS. WE SERVED APPROXIMATELY 3200 SANDWICHES AND/OR MEALS AT THE COOKERY CAFE LOCATION. WE HANDED OUT OVER 400 SUPPLY BAGS, CLOTHING, SHOES, AND SANDWICH MEALS OVER THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS SEASON DISCIPLE HOUSES: THREE DISCIPLE HOUSES ARE CURRENTLY OPERATED. BETWEEN THE THREE HOUSES, TEMPORARY OR SEMI-PERMANENT HOUSING FOR 21 MEN WAS PROVIDED IN 2025. 903264 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 17 0 true 17 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 11 10 true false false false false false false true false false false true true true true false true false false false X X MERARI SWAYN 6152692911 1827 12TH AVENUE SOUTH NASHVILLE TN 37203 BRETT SWAYN Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 62735 0 0 RANDY GANNON Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARKK PETERSON Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JIM ROBINSON Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN COE Director 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CAROLYN COE Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 STUART BEATON Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH WHITE Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TIM GARRETT President 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LINDA TOZER Secretary 10.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 RAY DEVRIES Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 62735 0 false false false 0 542073 62604 542073 SHELTERING HOMELESS 624229 37522 37522 SOCIAL INTEGRATION PROG 624310 464061 464061 501583 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1043656 501583 X 0 0 0 0 62735 62735 0 378743 360192 18551 0 0 38681 37262 1419 0 0 24550 24550 0 0 0 220 220 13223 11608 1615 3842 2714 1128 0 0 35020 35020 0 0 0 6053 6053 0 19632 19632 16352 15505 847 COST OF GOODS SOLD 150512 150512 FOOD DISTRIBUTED 62604 62604 UTILITIES - COOKERY 24975 24975 SUPPLIES 20862 20455 407 97284 93777 3507 955288 903264 52024 0 81947 128925 0 0 18 7274 0 0 0 0 0 643111 242442 421380 400669 0 0 0 0 5261 503345 542129 12445 35797 2609 156730 81185 169175 119591 X 286170 343650 48000 78888 334170 422538 503345 542129 88368 X false false false X 420876 369227 372687 387713 461795 2012298 0 0 0 0 420876 369227 372687 387713 461795 2012298 0 0 2012298 0 0 0 0 420876 369227 372687 387713 461795 2012298 1.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 192500 192500 252500 44331 208169 56840 56840 93347 93347 47924 47924 400669 X 40 62604 FMV false false false Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND KEY STAFF MEMBER ARE MARRIED. TWO OF THE DIRECTORS ARE MARRIED. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE DRAFT 990 AND APPROVES THE FINAL VERSION THAT IS EFILED WITH THE IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 MADE AVAILABLE ON GIVINGMATTERS.ORG: FORM 990 FILING, ANNUAL BUDGET, CHARITABLE SOLICITATIONS LICENSE, AND IRS EXEMPTION LETTER. Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e ADJ: Column (A) - Total = $18642; Column (B) - Program Services = $18642; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e AUTO: FUEL & REGISTRATION: Column (A) - Total = $1084; Column (B) - Program Services = $1084; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e BACKGROUND CHECKS: Column (A) - Total = $230; Column (B) - Program Services = $230; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e BANK CHARGES: Column (A) - Total = $199; Column (B) - Program Services = $110; Column (C) - Management & General = $89; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e BUSINESS REGISTRATION FEES: Column (A) - Total = $410; Column (B) - Program Services = $380; Column (C) - Management & General = $30; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e CABLE & INTERNET: Column (A) - Total = $2050; Column (B) - Program Services = $2050; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e CONTRACT LABOR: Column (A) - Total = $7622; Column (B) - Program Services = $7622; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e COUNTY BUSINESS TAX: Column (A) - Total = $148; Column (B) - Program Services = $148; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS: Column (A) - Total = $1754; Column (B) - Program Services = $355; Column (C) - Management & General = $1399; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e FACILITY MAINTENANCE: Column (A) - Total = $6447; Column (B) - Program Services = $6447; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e FIXTURES: Column (A) - Total = $252; Column (B) - Program Services = $252; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e GARBAGE PICK UP: Column (A) - Total = $3562; Column (B) - Program Services = $3562; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e GIFTS: Column (A) - Total = $2525; Column (B) - Program Services = $2092; Column (C) - Management & General = $433; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e MEALS: Column (A) - Total = $528; Column (B) - Program Services = $292; Column (C) - Management & General = $236; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e MERCHANT CC FEES: Column (A) - Total = $15983; Column (B) - Program Services = $15983; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e MERCHANT SERVICE FEES: Column (A) - Total = $4501; Column (B) - Program Services = $4501; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e OTHER COMP INC/EXP ADJUSTMENTS: Column (A) - Total = $3865; Column (B) - Program Services = $3865; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e OUTREACH: Column (A) - Total = $520; Column (B) - Program Services = $520; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PAYPAL FEE: Column (A) - Total = $1125; Column (B) - Program Services = $0; Column (C) - Management & General = $1125; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e POSTAGE: Column (A) - Total = $552; Column (B) - Program Services = $357; Column (C) - Management & General = $195; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e Printing and Publications: Column (A) - Total = $174; Column (B) - Program Services = $174; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e PROPERTY TAX: Column (A) - Total = $2807; Column (B) - Program Services = $2807; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e REPAIR / MAINTENANCE: Column (A) - Total = $11544; Column (B) - Program Services = $11544; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e ROOM & BOARD WELCOME: Column (A) - Total = $4386; Column (B) - Program Services = $4386; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e SECURITY SYSTEM: Column (A) - Total = $685; Column (B) - Program Services = $685; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e UNIFORMS: Column (A) - Total = $1379; Column (B) - Program Services = $1379; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e UTILITIES - D HOUSES: Column (A) - Total = $4217; Column (B) - Program Services = $4217; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 Form 990, Part IX, Line 24e WORSHIP SUPPLIES: Column (A) - Total = $93; Column (B) - Program Services = $93; Column (C) - Management & General = $0; Column (D) - Fundraising = $0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B: EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MET BUT NO FORMAL MINUTES WERE RECORDED. FINANCES WERE DISCUSSED AT BOARD MEETINGS. SOME MEETINGS WERE VIA ZOOM AND SOME IN PERSON. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B: BOARD PRESIDENT, ACCOUNTANT, AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR REVIEW FORM 990. COPIES ARE SENT TO THE BOARD.