EIN 41-1839791

Midwest Food Connection

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
Year formed
1996
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
The organization's purpose is to promote education in healthy foods and eating habits, organic foods, the organic industry, and cooperative foodstores and the cooperative community. The organization has teaching programs in natural foods and sustainable agriculture to elementary schools in the Twin City, Minnesota area. The program was one which supported the educational efforts in the organic industry and the cooperative community in bringing free lesssons about natural foods and sustainable agriculture to elementary schools in the twin cities, Minnesota area.
Also known as...
Paul Eaves
Total revenues
$172,611
2023
Total expenses
$165,875
2023
Total assets
$65,722
2023
Num. employees
5
2020

Program areas at Midwest Food Connection

The program was one which supported the educational efforts in the organic industry and the cooperative community in bringing free lesssons about natural foods and sustainable agriculture to elementary schools in the twin cities, Minnesota area.

Who funds Midwest Food Connection

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
FR Bigelow FoundationCommunity Food Educators for ST. Paul$20,000
Thrivent Charitable Impact and Investing (ICF)General Support$15,500
Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS)Legacy Grant for History of Hmong Food Traditions in Minnesota: Research$9,900
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Midwest Food Connection

NameTitleCompensation
Paul EavesTreasurer$0
Ashley GreywittPresident$0
Tom VogelVice President / Member$0
Jolene ParkerPresident$0

Financials for Midwest Food Connection

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$172,581
Program services$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$30
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$172,611

Form 990s for Midwest Food Connection

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-01-11990EZView PDF
2022-062022-11-18990EZView PDF
2021-062021-11-22990EZView PDF
2020-062021-02-24990View PDF
2019-062020-02-18990EZView PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $9,900 from Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS)
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from FR Bigelow Foundation
July 16, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
July 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Trade associationsBusiness and community development organizationsFood and nutrition programsCharities
Issues
Human servicesFood and nutritionBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3336 31st Ave South
Minneapolis, MN 55406
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
County
Hennepin County, MN
Website URL
midwestfoodconnection.org 
Phone
(612) 722-5444
IRS details
EIN
41-1839791
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
1996
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
K30: Food Service, Free Food Distribution Programs
NAICS code, primary
813910: Trade Associations
Parent/child status
Independent
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