EIN 81-2921213

Laughing Bear Bakery

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
12
Year formed
2018
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Laughing Bear Bakery offers a work-skills reintegration program for ex-offenders with the goal of providing employment opportunities to those attempting to transition back into the community. The bakery employs ex-offenders as part of this program and is located in Saint Louis, MO.
Total revenues
$146,749
2023
Total expenses
$129,298
2023
Total assets
$344,227
2023
Num. employees
12
2021

Program areas at Laughing Bear Bakery

The Bakery employs ex-offenders to transition them back into the community

Who funds Laughing Bear Bakery

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
St Louis Community FoundationGift for One Commercial Oven As Requested in Sos Grant Application$40,000
Schwab Charitable FundHuman Services$12,000
Colucci Family FoundationSkills Reintegration Program$5,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Laughing Bear Bakery

NameTitleCompensation
Mike WhipkeyVice President$0
Karlene McAllisterTreasurer$13,188
George LombardiDirector$0
Mike GannPresident$0
Christina SybergDirector$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Laughing Bear Bakery

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$111,122
Program services$35,627
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$146,749

Form 990s for Laughing Bear Bakery

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-26990EZView PDF
2022-122023-11-13990EZView PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-10-04990EZView PDF
2019-122020-10-13990EZView PDF
...and 2 more Form 990s

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Data update history
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Colucci Family Foundation
January 3, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from St Louis Community Foundation
July 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Employment organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesJobs and employmentRehabilitation for ex-offenders
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
904 Tavalon Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
Metro area
St. Louis, MO-IL
County
St. Louis County, MO
Website URL
laughingbearbakery.org/ 
Phone
(314) 961-7515
IRS details
EIN
81-2921213
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2018
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
J22: Employment Training
NAICS code, primary
624310: Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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