2024-12-20T12:31:23-05:00 2023-12-31 853725125 ONPOINTE ADVISORS LLC 20600 CHAGRIN BLVD STE 701 CLEVELAND OH 44122 990 2023-01-01 341812026 NORTH UNION FARMERS MARKET NORT 2167517656 13111 SHAKER SQUARE SUITE 301 CLEVELAND OH 44120 DONITA ANDERSON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2167517656 2024-12-02 true false RINA SHAH P01621926 2165619200 2024-12-18 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z DONITA ANDERSON 13111 SHAKER SQUARE SUITE 301 CLEVELAND OH 44120 494702 false X WWW.NORTHUNIONFARMERSMARKET.ORG X 1995 OH NORTH UNION FARMERS MARKET CHAMPIONS THE LOCAL FOODS OF NORTHEAST OHIO AND PROMOTES THEIR HEALTH, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS BY CONNECTING CERTIFIED PRODUCERS WITH CONSUMERS THROUGH A NETWORK OF MARKETS. 13 13 7 300 0 223318 234107 169710 171947 13 2 22606 32902 415647 438958 0 0 334845 321145 0 53015 121205 157539 456050 478684 -40403 -39726 243447 192593 29704 22705 213743 169888 X NORTH UNION FARMERS MARKET CHAMPIONS THE LOCAL FOODS OF NORTHEAST OHIO AND PROMOTES THEIR HEALTH, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS BY CONNECTING CERTIFIED PRODUCERS WITH CONSUMERS THROUGH A NETWORK OF MARKETS. false false 367110 171947 NORTH UNION'S GOAL IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE BENEFITS OF EATING LOCALLY GROWN FOOD. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION STRIVES TO IMPROVE THE REGIONAL ECONOMY BY CREATING VIBRANT COMMUNITY SPACES AND ENABLING SMALL FARMS TO SELL DIRECTLY TO CONSUMERS. NORTH UNION OPERATES NINE FARMERS' MARKETS IN THE GREATER CLEVELAND AREA. PRODUCE PERKS ARE INCENTIVE TOKENS GIVEN TO INDIVIDUALS WHO USE AN OHIO DIRECTION CARD TO PURCHASE ONLY FRUITS AND VEGETABLES. ALL OTHER TOKENS PURCHASED WITH THE OHIO DIRECTION CARD ARE GOOD TO USE ON ELIGIBLE ITEMS AT THE MARKET. NORTH UNION FARMERS MARKET MATCHES DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR (UP TO 25) SPENT ON AN OHIO DIRECTION CARD WITH PRODUCE PERKS IN THE FORM OF GREEN TOKENS. SNAP: SNAP (SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS), FORMERLY KNOWN AS FOOD STAMPS, IS THE LARGEST PROGRAM IN THE DOMESTIC HUNGER SAFETY NET, PROVIDING NUTRITION ASSISTANCE TO ELIGIBLE LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. THE OHIO DIRECTION CARD (ELECTRONIC BENEFIT TRANSFER OR EBT) IS SIMILAR TO A BANK DEBIT CARD THAT HOLDS SNAP BENEFITS ASSIGNED EACH MONTH TO THE RECIPIENT. SNAP BENEFITS CAN BE USED AT THE MARKET THROUGH THE OHIO DIRECTION CARD, WHICH IS RUN THROUGH THE CREDIT CARD MACHINE. THE SHOPPER LETS THE VOLUNTEER KNOW HOW MUCH MONEY THEY WOULD LIKE TAKEN FROM THEIR CARD, AND THE SHOPPER IS GIVEN WOODEN TOKENS (1) IN RETURN. THESE CAN BE USED ON ALL EBT-ELIGIBLE ITEMS (FOOD) AT THE MARKET. THE SENIOR FARMERS MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM DISTRIBUTED ABOUT 38,000, WHICH ACCOUNTS FOR EVEN MORE THAN WHAT WAS DONE THROUGH SNAP AND PRODUCE PERKS. THE SENIOR FARMERS MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM (SFMNP) IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE LOW-INCOME SENIORS WITH ACCESS TO FRESH, LOCALLY GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, WHILE SUPPORTING LOCAL FARMERS. THROUGH THE PROGRAM, ELIGIBLE SENIORS RECEIVE A PRELOADED CARD THAT CAN BE REDEEMED AT PARTICIPATING FARMERS MARKETS THOUGH A THIRD PARTY APP. THE SHOPPER LETS THE VOLUNTEER AT THE FARMERS MARKET TABLE KNOW HOW MUCH MONEY THEY WOULD LIKE TO TAKE OFF THEIR CARD, AND THE SHOPPER IS GIVEN SILVER METAL TOKENS (1/EACH) IN RETURN. THESE VOUCHERS ARE ISSUED ANNUALLY AND CAN BE USED TO PURCHASE A VARIETY OF NUTRITIOUS, IN-SEASON PRODUCE. 367110 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 18 0 true 7 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false X 13 13 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X X DONITA ANDERSON 2167517656 13111 SHAKER SQUARE SUITE 301 CLEVELAND OH 44120 ALEXANDRIA COOKE DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 LEIGH FABENS DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 LOUIS RORIMER DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 SEBOUH SEKRATARIAN DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 DIANA STROMBERG DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 HELEN WEEBER DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 CECILIA WONG DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN WOODWORTH DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 3.00 X 0 0 0 HARRIETTE LOWENTHAL PRESIDENT 6.00 X X 0 0 0 ALEXANDRIA NICHOLS VICE PRESIDE 6.00 X X 0 0 0 BETSY FEIGHAN SECRETARY 6.00 X X 0 0 0 NANCY ZAMBIE TREASURER 6.00 X X 0 0 0 DONITA ANDERSON EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 71400 0 16370 71400 16370 false false false 109358 124749 234107 STALL FEES 445200 171947 171947 171947 2 2 88646 55744 32902 438958 171947 2 87770 65828 4388 17554 179594 148470 13416 17708 34073 27667 1867 4539 19708 16009 1078 2621 17692 448 17122 122 7682 6547 499 636 24922 13548 11374 1355 1355 1354 1354 34592 29331 1532 3729 11748 9539 644 1565 MUSIC AND ART: 8350 7116 543 691 POSTAGE & SHIPPING 8119 6920 527 672 PRINTING AND COPYING 7606 6481 494 631 GRANT WRITER 7337 6253 475 609 26782 20244 4600 1938 478684 367110 58559 53015 73565 125678 51660 11662 112711 45756 1027 101074 94577 484 6497 4000 3000 243447 192593 16677 22705 13027 29704 22705 X 183743 139888 30000 30000 213743 169888 243447 192593 -39726 -4129 X false false false X 235556 147911 213540 303273 234107 1134387 199907 144012 227335 23261 260593 855108 79486 88650 168136 514949 291923 440875 415184 494700 2157631 2157631 110 13 2 125 110 13 2 125 514949 292033 440875 415197 494702 2157756 0.99990 0.99990 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 696 696 34121 34121 66257 59760 6497 6497 GARLIC FESTIVAL 88646 88646 55744 88646 88646 55744 55744 32902 FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D THE SENIOR FARMERS MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM DISTRIBUTED ABOUT 38,000, WHICH ACCOUNTS FOR EVEN MORE THAN WHAT WAS DONE THROUGH SNAP AND PRODUCE PERKS. THE SENIOR FARMERS MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM (SFMNP) IS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE LOW-INCOME SENIORS WITH ACCESS TO FRESH, LOCALLY GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, WHILE SUPPORTING LOCAL FARMERS. THROUGH THE PROGRAM, ELIGIBLE SENIORS RECEIVE A PRELOADED CARD THAT CAN BE REDEEMED AT PARTICIPATING FARMERS MARKETS THOUGH A THIRD PARTY APP. THE SHOPPER LETS THE VOLUNTEER AT THE FARMERS MARKET TABLE KNOW HOW MUCH MONEY THEY WOULD LIKE TO TAKE OFF THEIR CARD, AND THE SHOPPER IS GIVEN SILVER METAL TOKENS (1/EACH) IN RETURN. THESE VOUCHERS ARE ISSUED ANNUALLY AND CAN BE USED TO PURCHASE A VARIETY OF NUTRITIOUS, IN-SEASON PRODUCE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B DRAFT COPY OF FORM 990 GOES TO EACH DIRECTOR AND OFFICER PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C AT THE FIRST BOARD MEETING EACH YEAR, ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO READ THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND TO SUBMIT IN WRITING ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICTS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS SET BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHICH CONSIDERS THE COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS USING THE FORM 990 OF OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS THE LIMITED RESOURCES OF THEIR OWN ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE SALARIES OF KEY EMPLOYEES ARE SET BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, WHICH CONSIDERS THE COMPENSATION OF OTHER SUCH EMPLOYEES USING THE FORM 990 OF OTHER SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS AS WELL AS THE LIMITED RESOURCES OF THEIR OWN ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 18 THE ORGANIZATION'S FEDERAL FORM 990 IS PROVIDED UPON WRITTEN REQUEST TO ANY INDIVIDUAL. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE PROVIDED UPON WRITTEN REQUEST TO ANY INDIVIDUAL.