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EIN 46-0970124

Food Tank the Think Tank for Food

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2023-03-01
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
Description
Food Tank the Think Tank for Food (the organization) was founded in 2012 by danielle nierenberg, a sustainable agriculture expert, to repair our broken Food system, by developing and prmoting best practices in sustainable agriculture.
Total revenues
$889,869
2023
Total expenses
$825,724
2023
Total assets
$442,913
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Who funds Food Tank the Think Tank for Food

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Sustainable Markets FoundationClimate Change$25,000

Personnel at Food Tank the Think Tank for Food

NameTitleCompensation
Danielle NierenbergPresident$96,257
Elena SeeleyContent Director
Bernard PollackBoard Chairman / Chairman / Treasurer and CH / Treasurer and Di / Director$0
Nabeeha Kazi HutchinsTreasurer and Secretary / Secretary and Treasurer$0

Financials for Food Tank the Think Tank for Food

RevenuesFYE 03/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Program services$889,869
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$889,869

Form 990s for Food Tank the Think Tank for Food

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-032024-01-12990View PDF
2022-032023-02-10990View PDF
2021-032021-08-16990View PDF
2020-032021-02-18990View PDF
2019-032019-11-01990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s

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Data update history
June 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 13, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from The Kroger Zero Hunger Zero Waste Foundation
July 31, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
June 12, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 22, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironmentHuman servicesFood and nutritionHunger
Characteristics
Political advocacyTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
542 S Dearborn Suite 710
Chicago, IL 60605
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
foodtank.com/ 
Phone
(312) 922-7241
IRS details
EIN
46-0970124
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2012
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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