Public Charity

FOOD WORKS

FOOD WORKS is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Carbondale, IL. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $736K, expenses of $534K, total assets of $682K. Imperigo tracks 10 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $258K.

EIN: 263662215 Carbondale, IL Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$736K
Total Expenses$534K
Total Assets$682K
Grant Records10
Funding Total$258K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

Food Works is a non-profit organization dedicated to creating a sustainable food economy in Southern Illinois. Through farmer training and consumer education, Food Works promotes long-term farming networks that create healthy soils, healthy food, and healthy communities in the 23 counties that make up Southern Illinois

Sample Grants Received

2024
FUNDING TO EXPAND OR PRESERVE THE AVAILABILITY OF STAPLE AND PERISHABLE FOODS IN UNDERSERVED AREAS WITH LOW AND MODERATE INCOME POPULATIONS BY MAINTAINING OR INCREASING THE NUMBER OF RETAIL OUTLETS THAT OFFER AN ASSORTMENT OF PERISHABLE AND STAPLE FOODS IN THOSE AREAS
$110,775
2023
SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FARMER'S MARKET
$61,000
2023
FUNDING TO EXPAND OR PRESERVE THE AVAILABILITY OF STAPLE AND PERISHABLE FOODS IN UNDERSERVED AREAS WITH LOW AND MODERATE INCOME POPULATIONS BY MAINTAINING OR INCREASING THE NUMBER OF RETAIL OUTLETS THAT OFFER AN ASSORTMENT OF PERISHABLE AND STAPLE FOODS IN THOSE AREAS
$45,000
2023
HELPING FARMERS THRIVE
$9,000
2022
HELPING FARMERS THRIVE
$10,000

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Officers & Directors

Communications & Special Events Coordinator Alessandra Nicholson
Extra Help (left in 2024) Arlette M Seller-Fuller
Board Member Aur Beck
President Dr Jeb Asirvatham
Project Manager Elizabeth Mikso-Deruntz
MFM/WFM Market Manager Ellen Esling

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Top Grant Purposes

FUNDING TO EXPAND OR PRESERVE THE AVAILABILITY OF STAPLE AND PERISHABLE FOODS IN UNDERSERVED AREAS WITH LOW AND MODERATE INCOME POPULATIONS BY MAINTAINING OR INCREASING THE NUMBER OF RETAIL OUTLETS THAT OFFER AN ASSORTMENT OF PERISHABLE AND STAPLE FOODS IN THOSE AREAS
$155,775 2 grants
SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FARMER'S MARKET
$61,000 1 grant
HELPING FARMERS THRIVE
$41,500 6 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $736K $534K $682K
2023 $633K $398K $565K
2022 $423K $293K $131K
2020 $30K $46K $9K
2019 $50K $46K $8K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $50K to $736K (+1372%), with total assets most recently reported at $682K.

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