2025-07-14T09:42:49-04:00 2024-12-31 990 2024-01-01 874610186 Burning Cedar Sovereign Kitchen Inc % Nicole Albert BURN 9183032572 6938 E 20th Pl Tulsa OK 74112 Nicole Albert Executive Director 2025-07-15 false 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X Burning Cedar Sovereign Wellness Nicole Albert 6938 E 20th Pl Tulsa OK 74112 252133 false X www.burningcedar.org X 2022 OK Burning Cedar Sovereign Wellness is a 100% Indigenous-led community-driven nonprofit communal space for the urban Tulsa Indigenous community to gather heal and grow by cultivating connections to land and ancestral wisdom. We are dedicated to addressing socioeconomic disparities health crises and cultural disconnection affecting Indigenous communities by re-establishing ancestral foodways educating future generations of Indigenous cooks and supporting Indigenous food producers. Services include cultural reconnection through storytelling and traditional cooking workshops youth health and wellness camps professional culinary training and work experience programs research documentation and revitalization of traditional foodways and providing healthy meals made with sustainably and tribally produced ingredients to food insecure members of the community. 3 3 0 0 0 0 87121 158298 0 6714 252133 285 0 96538 0 54035 103966 200789 51344 145047 0 145047 X Burning Cedar Sovereign Wellness is a 100% Indigenous-led community-driven nonprofit communal space for the urban Tulsa Indigenous community to gather heal and grow by cultivating connections to land and ancestral wisdom. We are dedicated to addressing socioeconomic disparities health crises and cultural disconnection affecting Indigenous communities by re-establishing ancestral foodways educating future generations of Indigenous cooks and supporting Indigenous food producers. Services include cultural reconnection through storytelling and traditional cooking workshops youth health and wellness camps professional culinary training and work experience programs research documentation and revitalization of traditional foodways and providing healthy meals made with sustainably and tribally produced ingredients to food insecure members of the community. false false 8234 0 158298 We ran a teaching kitchen providing seasonal cooking workshops and communal meals celebrating Indigenous food traditions fostering community and promoting food sovereignty. Activities comprised: - Sunday Soup Group: Monthly community cooking workshop using seasonal Indigenous ingredients for a heartwarming soup. - Wild Kitchen: Exploring recipes with seasonal wild foraged ingredients. - Sovereign Pantry: Food preservation techniques including drying water bath and pressure canning fermentation and pickling. 1328 0 0 Community building social gatherings such as traditional makers workshops storytelling events movie nights communal meals and seasonal celebrations. 285 285 0 We built and maintained a community teaching garden rooted in ancestral seeds traditional growing practices and cultivating our relationship with the land. It serves as a living model of Indigenous food sovereignty cultural preservation and sustainable urban agriculture. Activities included: Mushroom Cultivation Seed Swap Garden Skills workshops on seed germination pest management soil health diagnosing plant problems companion planting garden design and seasonal transitioning 9847 true true 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 false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false X 3 3 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false true true false OK X Nicole Albert 9183032572 6938 E 20th Pl Tulsa OK 74112 Nicole Albert Executive Director 60.00 0.00 X X 63183 0 0 Brittany Bear Assistant Director 15.00 0.00 X 11920 0 0 75103 0 0 0 false false false 0 0 0 0 3649 83472 0 87121 722320 722320 158298 158298 0 0 158298 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Loan income 6714 0 0 0 6714 252133 158298 0 0 0 0 285 285 0 0 96538 0 96538 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 895 895 0 0 959 0 959 0 13405 0 13405 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25511 0 25511 0 7339 7339 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 494 0 494 0 Cost of goods for catering and consulting fundraising 54035 0 0 54035 Community programming 1328 1328 0 0 200789 9847 136907 54035 41850 48610 0 0 0 0 13441 32896 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 63536 0 46822 63536 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 102118 145047 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 102118 145047 0 0 102118 145047 102118 145047 51344 0 0 0 -8415 0 X false false false X 0 0 0 50000 87121 137121 0 0 0 30194 46788 76982 0 0 0 80194 133909 214103 214103 0 0 0 0 6714 6714 0 0 0 80194 140623 220817 X Part III, line 12 | S.No:, Amount:, Description:| 1, 6714.00, Loan income| RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16748 0 0 16748 46788 0 0 46788 0 0 0 0 63536 0 Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Form 990 is available to all board members to review prior to submission but approval is not required. Part VI, Section B, Line 12c When a matter involving a conflict of interest comes before the board the board may seek information from the director officer or key person with the conflict prior to beginning deliberation and reaching a decision on the matter. A conflicted person shall not be present during the discussion or vote on the matter and must not attempt to influence improperly the deliberation or vote. The organization may not enter into a related party transaction unless after good faith disclosure of the material facts by the director officer or key person the board or a committee authorized by the board determines that the transaction is fair reasonable and in the Corporations best interest at the time of such determination. Part VI, Section B, Line 15 | Name of the Person:, The process used to establish compensation of the person who served in:|, The year in which this process was last undertaken:| Nicole Albert, All board members did independent research on average salaries for similar positions in this market and deliberated to approve the salary of the Executive Director who was not present for the discussion or the vote., 2023| Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The governing documents including articles of incorporation bylaws conflict of interest policy and financial statements of this organization are available to the general public upon request. An accounting issue led to our payroll taxes not being accurately recorded and paid; we waiting until the issue was fully resolved in order to submit an accurate yearly filing.