Kitchens for Good
Kitchens for Good
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About this organization
Mission
At Kitchens for Good we are dedicated to transforming lives. Many of our Apprentices have been impacted by histories of trauma and faced barriers to employment. Our programs give them the technical and life skills they need to find meaningful careers in the hospitality industry. Our California state-certified Apprenticeship programs help Apprentices to grow and gain confidence so they can enjoy well-paying jobs and positively contribute to their communities.
About
Kitchens for Good is a sustainability-oriented San Diego nonprofit dedicated to making a positive impact on our economy, society, and environment. The heartbeat of the organization is our tuition-free Apprenticeship Programs in Culinary, Baking, and Food Service professions that help individuals facing barriers to employment become work ready, be placed in quality jobs, and start a career in San Diego’s robust Hospitality industry. At Kitchens for Good we are dedicated to helping people take the next step forward in their lives. Our Apprentices, many of whom have been impacted by histories of trauma, and have faced barriers to employment, gain the technical and life skills they need to launch meaningful careers in the hospitality industry. Through our California state-certified Apprenticeship programs, our Apprentices are able to secure well-paying jobs, gain confidence, continue to grow, and positively contribute to their communities.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “The organizations mission is to break the cycles of food waste, hunger, and poverty through innovative solutions in workforce training, healthy food production and social enterprise.”.
When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “The organizations mission is to break the cycles of food waste, hunger, and poverty through innovative solutions in workforce training, healthy food production and social enterprise.”.
- In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as CA.
- As of 2019, the non-profit's form reports a total of 149 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $445,885.
- The CEO's salary plan within the organization is subject to review and endorsement by an independent body.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2014.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $1,610,392 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $127,435 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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