2024-09-25T13:49:00-04:00 2023-12-31 020674670 Leta R Loyd CPA 3 Saint Andrews Ct Durham NC 27707 990 2023-01-01 561780517 Bull City Fair Trade BULL 811 Ninth Street STE 100 Durham NC 27705 Rebecca Kyle Board Chair 9192862457 2024-09-25 true true Leta R Loyd P00060757 9194191663 2024-09-25 X 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z Rebecca Kyle 492672 false X www.bullcityfairtrade.com X 1992 NC Supporting low income artisans: Bull City Fair Trade reduces global poverty by providing low income artisans with a fair income by selling their handcrafts. 8 8 4 30 0 0 12451 15766 0 19 263136 239265 275587 255050 0 0 161401 163544 0 3851 133642 138277 295043 301821 -19456 -46771 164941 116311 87322 85463 77619 30848 Supporting low income artisans: Bull City Fair Trade reduces global poverty by providing low income artisans with a fair income by selling their handcrafts. false false 239844 Operation of Fair Trade Store: Bull City Fair Trade purchased $235,000 in handcrafts and food items substantially all of which were produced in many economically developing countries. A total of 30 volunteers donated about 868 hours worth $29,069 helping with sales and other tasks. As members of the Fair Trade Federation many of our suppliers commit to creating opportunities for marginalized producers, developing accountable relationships, ensuring safe working conditions, paying promptly and fairly, ensuring the rights of children, cultivating environmental stewardship, and respecting cultural identity. Other groups we work with follow fair trade practices. Our online store increases the geographical reach of our sales. 16123 Education Activities: Bull City Fair Trade held fewer outreach events due to the pandemic. However, through social media and in-store displays, the organization informed the public about the need for an economy of fair trade worldwide, especially during the pandemic, and the importance of sustainable development that is ecologically sound. Bull City Fair Trade gives back to local nonprofits through our Shop & Share Program and serves as a cross-cultural resource for the Durham community. 255967 true 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 false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 1 0 4 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 8 8 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false true false false X Amy Bourret 9192862457 811 Ninth St Ste 100 Durham NC 27705 Amy Bourret Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X 52656 0 5435 Leta Loyd Treasurer 4.00 0.00 X X 2245 0 0 Tim Hultzman Board Member 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Emeline Smith Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Teddie Brown Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Mathew Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Steve Booth Board Member 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Melissa Godwin Board Member 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jan Williams Secretary 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Rebecca Kyle Board Chair 4.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 54901 0 5435 0 false false false 15766 15766 19 19 476887 237622 239265 239265 255050 239284 0 0 54560 24552 27280 2728 84151 84151 1936 1336 546 54 12517 10128 2172 217 10380 8134 2042 204 2245 2245 1738 1738 2138 1069 1069 4647 4647 90508 86209 4299 2407 2407 2776 2757 19 4082 1946 2108 28 Telephone 564 508 56 Fee-credit card sales 12354 12354 Promotion & Education 3654 3654 Store suppliesrepairs 8115 8115 3049 2262 167 620 301821 255967 42003 3851 94626 51332 5138 5157 3639 4050 52611 49621 74149 71513 5412 2636 3515 3515 164941 116311 71505 71806 15817 13657 87322 85463 X 77619 30848 77619 30848 164941 116311 -46771 0 X false false false X 23000 21117 76570 12451 15766 148904 480854 341509 552970 520132 476887 2372352 80 80 503934 362626 629540 532583 492653 2521336 8225 8565 8421 6794 8143 40148 8225 8565 8421 6794 8143 40148 2481188 19 19 19 19 503934 362626 629540 532583 492672 2521355 0.98410 0.98510 0.00000 0.00000 X 38557 38557 35592 32956 2636 2636 Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 The Form 990 is distributed to each board member by email or at a regular meeting of the board of directors. Important aspects of the return are discussed and members given an opportunity to ask questions. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c The Executive Director and the Treasurer annually review the conflict of interest statements. At the time the Form 990 is discussed by the board, the conflict of interest policy is also discussed. Board members are encouraged to contact the Board chair or the executive director about any potential conflicts of interest. Board Members and officers have a duty to disclose any potential conflict. The person may make a presentation to the board but must leave the meeting during the discussion of and vote on the transaction in question. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a Members of the executive committee of the board obtain information about comparable compensation arrangements from Form 990 filed by similar organizations. The entire board discusses and approves the compensation of the executive director in conjunction with the approval of the budget. The board minutes reflect this process. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 Copies of the organizations governing documents, financial statements and conflict of interest policy are available upon request from the executive director by contacting the store.