EIN 82-1632259

Rethink Food Nyc

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
67
Year formed
2017
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Rethink Food NYC develops practical models that distribute nutritionally-dense, culturally sensitive meals to nourish healthy and thriving communities. Rethink Cafe opened in March 2020 and invites everyone to enjoy nutritious meals for a suggested donation of $5. Meals are prepared by chefs who utilize rescued food. Additionally, the site operates a food pantry featuring rescued grocery items. The commissary kitchen converts donated food items into nutritious meals delivered to CBOs at no cost, providing over 5,000 meals on average each week.
Also known as...
Something for Nothing
Total revenues
$12,485,150
2022
Total expenses
$19,984,034
2022
Total assets
$17,927,047
2022
Num. employees
67
2022

Program areas at Rethink Food Nyc

Commissary kitchen - our commissary kitchen converts donated Food items from grocery stores, corporate partners and restaurants into nutritious meals to deliver to cbos at no cost. On average the site provides over 5,000 meals a week.rethink sustainability - Rethink Food collects excess Food from brands, hospitality groups, grocers and more who pays a nominal fee to cover our expenses. This exceed Food is upcycled into nutritious meals for communities.
Rethink certified - Rethink certified is a partnership program with two purposes: feed communities and keep restaurants in business.

Grants made by Rethink Food Nyc

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Salem Community Service CouncilGrant for Donation of Meals$27,500
Collective Food WorksGrant To Support Operation of Former Site$15,000
Haitian Neighborhood Center Sant LaFundraiser Donation$10,000

Who funds Rethink Food Nyc

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The J Baker FoundationTo Promote the Work of Rethink Food Nyc Inc.$5,533,000
Timothy and Michele Barakett FoundationFinal Installment of Pledge$2,000,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$266,550
...and 23 more grants received totalling $9,239,219

Personnel at Rethink Food Nyc

NameTitleCompensation
Matt JozwiakFounder and Chief Executive Officer / Executive Director and Foundermattj@rethi
Matthew JozwiakExecutive Director$260,076
Mark SpringhettiOutgoing Chief Operating Officer$153,435
Christopher HollingerChief Financial Officer$189,747
Erin HillChief Development Officer - Outgoing$183,018
...and 28 more key personnel

Financials for Rethink Food Nyc

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$11,958,245
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$8,571
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-1,088
Net income from fundraising events$481,287
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$38,135
Total revenues$12,485,150

Form 990s for Rethink Food Nyc

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-08990View PDF
2020-122022-10-13990View PDF
2020-122021-11-11990View PDF
2019-122021-03-02990View PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s

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Meals on Wheels San AntonioSan Antonio, TX$15,291,384
Martha's TableWashington, DC$26,898,625
FoodlinkRochester, NY$50,389,566
Blessings in a BackpackLouisville, KY$13,187,930
Boca Helping Hands (BHH)Boca Raton, FL$10,328,448
Agewell Services of West MichiganMuskegon, MI$4,698,883
Meals on Wheels of TarrantFort Worth, TX$14,284,360
Community Servings (CS)Jamaica Plain, MA$17,999,638
Data update history
January 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 7, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $2,000,000 from Timothy and Michele Barakett Foundation
December 26, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
October 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $5,533,000 from The J Baker Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Food banksFood and nutrition programsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesFood and nutritionHunger
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
75 Broad St Suite 707
New York, NY 10004
Metro area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County
New York County, NY
Website URL
rethinkfood.org/ 
Phone
(212) 364-7040
IRS details
EIN
82-1632259
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2017
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
K30: Food Service, Free Food Distribution Programs
NAICS code, primary
624210: Community Food Services
Parent/child status
Central organization
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