Nonprofit · EIN 27-5112040
APPETITE FOR CHANGE INC
Also known as APPETITE FOR CHANGE, Appetite For Change
Tax-exempt · MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55411
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $4,078,311 | $2,147,891 | $1,930,420 | $4,043,970 | $397,457 | $3,646,513 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,268,826 | $4,277,474 | -$2,008,648 | $2,164,917 | $448,824 | $1,716,093 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,457,991
- of which government grants
- $392,074
- Program service revenue
- $78,915
- Investment income
- $38,564
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$10,570
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$4,483
- Other revenue
- $502,841
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $139,373
- Other salaries and wages
- $696,164
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,153,180
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $108,157
- Occupancy
- $116,879
- Travel
- $12,779
- Depreciation
- $56,341
- Program services (functional)
- $1,439,306
- Management and general (functional)
- $510,700
- Fundraising (functional)
- $197,885
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,164,917
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,043,970
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $397,457
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,646,513
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $417,907
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,328,352
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $318,161
- Gross receipts
- $4,140,364
- Employees
- 42
- Volunteers
- 1,676
- Year formed
- 2011
- State of legal domicile
- MN
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATASHA POWELL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $124,924 | $14,449 |
| DARLYNN BENJAMIN | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEE FRIEDMAN | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GWEN MCFADDEN | TREASURER / CHAIR OF FINANCE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE PERCIC | SECRETARY / CHAIR OF ADVAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANI DANIELS | CHAIR OF GOVERNANCE COMMIT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARIEL TAUER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOMINIQUE HARRIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HENRIET HENDRIKS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SKORO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LATASHA POWELL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $114,126 |
| DARLYNN BENJAMIN | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LEE FRIEDMAN | CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ARIEL TAUER | TREASURER/CHAIR OF FINANCE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DOMINIQUE HARRIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GWEN MCFADDEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE PERCIC | SECRETARY / CHAIR OF ADVANCEMENT COMMITTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TIFFANI DANIELS | CHAIR OF GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| HENRIET HANDRIKS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT SKORO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2520 N 2ND ST, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55411-2200
- Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
- 2009 James Ave N, Minneapolis MN 55411
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LATASHA POWELL, 2520 2ND STREET NORTH, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55411
- Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
- Michelle Horovitz, 4409 Zenith Ave N, Minneapolis MN 55410
- Signed the 990
- LATASHA POWELL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (612) 588-7611
- Website
- www.urbanbaby.org
- Return prepared by
- SMITH SCHAFER & ASSOCIATES LTD
Mission
COMMUNITY-LED FOOD JUSTICE ORGANIZATION USING FOOD AS A TOOL FOR BUILDING HEALTH, WEALTH, AND SOCIAL CHANGE.
Program accomplishments
- FOOD-RELATED PROGRAMS: COMMUNITY COOKS WORKSHOPS, URBAN AGRICULTURE, FOOD EDUCATION, POLICY AND ADVOCACY, STATION 81 CAFE, COMMUNITY MEAL SERVICES, ETC. THESE PROGRAMS HELP OUR COMMUNITY LEARN ABOUT NUTRITION, EXPLORE NEW INGREDIENTS AND RECIPES, ENJOY THOUSANDS OF POUNDS OF DONATED PRODUCE, CREATE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC GROWTH, AND BUILD CAPACITY TO MAKE CHANGE ON THE BASIS OF A COMMITMENT TO FOOD JUSTICE.Expenses $940,649 · revenue $571,186
- YOUTH TRAINING AND OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM: INCORPORATES SEVERAL TRAINING PROGRAMS THAT PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS, AND OFFER RESOURCES INCLUDING HANDS-ON TRAINING IN URBAN FARMING, CULINARY ARTS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, AND JOB READINESS PREPARATION TO HELP YOUTH BECOME AGENTS OF CHANGE IN THE NORTH MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY.Expenses $452,756
- COMMUNITY COOKS MEAL BOXES: WEEKLY MEAL BOXES PACKED BY YOUTH INTERNS AND VOLUNTEERS AND DELIVERED TO RESIDENTS OF THE NORTH MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY, FOCUSED AROUND LOCALLY-SOURCED INGREDIENTS, ORIGINAL RECIPES, AND EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION TO HIGHLIGHT FRESH PRODUCE, PROTEINS, AND PANTRY STAPLES WHILE GUIDING FAMILIES THROUGH FOOD SKILLS DEVELOPMENT.Expenses $45,901
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 27-5112040
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2011
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,043,970
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,140,364
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $4,078,311 | $2,147,891 | $4,043,970 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,268,826 | $4,277,474 | $2,164,917 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,934,689 | $3,969,911 | $4,323,793 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2011 Officer: Michelle Horovitz | December 31, 2011 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 27-5112040).
Questions about APPETITE FOR CHANGE INC
- What is the EIN of APPETITE FOR CHANGE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of APPETITE FOR CHANGE INC is 27-5112040.
- Is APPETITE FOR CHANGE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
- Are donations to APPETITE FOR CHANGE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does APPETITE FOR CHANGE INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of APPETITE FOR CHANGE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did APPETITE FOR CHANGE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of APPETITE FOR CHANGE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LATASHA POWELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of APPETITE FOR CHANGE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $124,924 (LATASHA POWELL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does APPETITE FOR CHANGE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $4,078,311, expenses of $2,147,891 and total assets of $4,043,970 at year end.
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