Nonprofit · EIN 83-4107744
KAIZEN FOOD RESCUE
Tax-exempt · ENGLEWOOD, CO 80110
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $7,314,910 | $7,462,916 | -$148,006 | $325,845 | $30,408 | $295,437 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $13,924,414 | $13,730,771 | $193,643 | $450,736 | $7,293 | $443,443 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,312,043
- of which government grants
- $191,063
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $2,867
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $69,960
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $95,405
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $27,800
- Travel
- $26,222
- Depreciation
- $39,378
- Program services (functional)
- $7,462,916
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $450,736
- Total assets, end of year
- $325,845
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $30,408
- Net assets, end of year
- $295,437
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $163,183
- Gross unrelated business income
- $2,867
- Gross receipts
- $7,314,910
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 4,560
- Year formed
- 2020
- State of legal domicile
- CO
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| THAI NGUYEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 60 | $104,940 |
| DANIEL STANGE | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| NHAN NGUYEN | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| EM NGUYEN | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THAI NGUYEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 50 | $122,863 |
| ALEXA MAYR | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DANNY STANGE | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| VINNIE NGUYEN | BOARD DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2900 S SHOSHONE ST, ENGLEWOOD, CO 80110-1313
- In care of
- % THAI NGUYEN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 2900 S Shoshone Street, Englewood CO 80110
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- THAI NGUYEN, 2900 S SHOSHONE ST, ENGLEWOOD, CO 80110
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Thai Nguyen, 2900 S Shoshone Street, Englewood CO 80110
- Signed the 990
- THAI NGUYEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (720) 308-0390
- Website
- www.kaizenfoodrescue.org
- Return prepared by
- WIPFLI LLP
Mission
KAIZEN FOOD RESCUE AIMS TO PREVENT FOOD WASTE AND IMPROVE FOOD JUSTICE AND HEALTH EQUITY IN THE DENVER METRO AREA. OUR VISION IS TO CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVE FOOD SECURITY AND FOOD JUSTICE IN THE DENVER METRO AREA BECAUSE WE BELIEVE HEALTHY AND CULTURALLY RELEVANT FOODS SHOULD BE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL.
Program accomplishments
- COMMUNITY FOOD SHAREOPERATES NO-COST MOBILE FOOD DISTRIBUTION EVENTS IN FOOD-INSECURE COMMUNITIES. RECOVERS SURPLUS PERISHABLE AND NON-PERISHABLE FOOD, DISTRIBUTING IT TO INDIVIDUALS TO IMPROVE FOOD ACCESS AND REDUCE WASTE. 2,684,768 LBS OF FOOD DISTRIBUTED. 22,800 TOTAL VOLUNTEER HOURS. SERVED 274,528 INDIVIDUALS AT 228 EVENTS.Expenses $7,246,916 · revenue $6,828,951
- COMMUNITY GARDEN/ FARMINGESTABLISHES AND SUPPORTS URBAN GARDENS AND SMALL-SCALE FARMING TO INCREASE LOCAL FOOD RESILIENCE, PROVIDE FRESH PRODUCE, AND OFFER EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS ON SUSTAINABLE GROWING AND HEALTHY EATING. SUPPORTED 3 COMMUNITY GARDEN SITES, YIELDING 3,000+ LBS OF PRODUCE. ENGAGED 400 VOLUNTEERS AND CONDUCTED 24 EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPSExpenses $141,000 · revenue $141,000
- NON-LOBBYING ADVOCACYADDRESSES ROOT CAUSES OF FOOD INSECURITY AND WASTE THROUGH NON-LOBBYING ADVOCACY, PUBLIC AWARENESS, AND COALITION-BUILDING. AIMS TO INFLUENCE LOCAL/STATE POLICIES FOR EQUITABLE FOOD SYSTEMS. ALL STAFF COMPLETED RACIAL EQUITY TRAINING THIS YEAR TO ENHANCE ADVOCACY EFFORTS. PARTICIPATED IN 48 POLICY COALITION MEETINGS. HOSTED 24 PUBLIC EDUCATION EVENTS.Expenses $75,000 · revenue $75,000
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
- 83-4107744
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K31)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $325,845
- Income (IRS master file)
- $7,314,910
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $7,314,910 | $7,462,916 | $325,845 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $13,924,414 | $13,730,771 | $450,736 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $9,965,488 | $10,052,808 | $249,800 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $7,467,875 | $7,243,020 | $337,286 | IRS |
| 990 | February 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Thai Nguyen | February 29, 2020 | ≤ $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 83-4107744).
Questions about KAIZEN FOOD RESCUE
- What is the EIN of KAIZEN FOOD RESCUE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KAIZEN FOOD RESCUE is 83-4107744.
- Is KAIZEN FOOD RESCUE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to KAIZEN FOOD RESCUE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does KAIZEN FOOD RESCUE 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 KAIZEN FOOD RESCUE 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 KAIZEN FOOD RESCUE 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 KAIZEN FOOD RESCUE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names THAI NGUYEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of KAIZEN FOOD RESCUE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $104,940 (THAI NGUYEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does KAIZEN FOOD RESCUE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $7,314,910, expenses of $7,462,916 and total assets of $325,845 at year end.
Other nonprofits in ENGLEWOOD
- CAPITOL HILL COMMUNITY SERVICES EIN 84-1002978 · last filed 990 for 2025
- COVENANT CUPBOARD FOOD PANTRY EIN 45-3031718 · last filed 990-EZ for 2025
- CRAIG HOSPITAL EIN 84-0404233 · last filed 990 for 2025
- ALLHEALTH NETWORK EIN 84-0472982 · last filed 990 for 2025
- CHRISTIAN LIVING NEIGHBORHOODS EIN 84-1176989 · last filed 990 for 2024
- KENT DENVER COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL EIN 84-0242810 · last filed 990 for 2025
- MGMA-ACMPE EIN 45-2766110 · last filed 990 for 2025
- TOASTMASTERS INTERNATIONAL EIN 95-1300076 · last filed 990 for 2024
All nonprofits in ENGLEWOOD · Colorado · Food, agriculture and nutrition