2026-02-16T04:08:07-07:00 2024-12-31 262176601 EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA 1120 S RACKHAM WAY SUITE 300 MERIDIAN ID 83642 990 2024-01-01 922191450 AGRICULTURE FOR COMMUNITY RESTORATION ECONOMIC JUSTICE SUSTA AGRI 3145659266 5123 LEXINGTON AVE APT 1W ST LOUIS MO 63115 TOSHA PHONIX EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3145659266 2026-02-13 1 1 JEREMY CORK P01544850 2082874777 2026-02-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z TOSHA PHONIX 5123 LEXINGTON AVE APT 1W ST LOUIS MO 63115 337037 0 X X 2022 MO AGRICULTURE FOR COMMUNITY RESTORATION, ECONOMIC JUSTICE, AND SUSTAINABILITY (A.C.R.E.S.) IS WORKING TO RESTORE, REPAIR, AND REGENERATE NORTH ST. LOUIS BY EMPOWERING BLACK FARMERS AND COMMUNITIES WITH THE RESOURCES AND RELATIONSHIPS NEEDED TO CREATE AN EQUITABLE, SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEM THAT IS ROOTED IN SHARED CULTURE. 3 3 2 10 0 0 127550 337037 0 0 0 127550 337037 600 0 78139 0 6761 139142 0 217881 127550 119156 31010 151001 717 1552 30293 149449 AGRICULTURE FOR COMMUNITY RESTORATION, ECONOMIC JUSTICE, AND SUSTAINABILITY (A.C.R.E.S.) IS WORKING TO RESTORE, REPAIR, AND REGENERATE NORTH ST. LOUIS BY EMPOWERING BLACK FARMERS AND COMMUNITIES WITH THE RESOURCES AND RELATIONSHIPS NEEDED TO CREATE AN EQUITABLE, SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEM THAT IS ROOTED IN SHARED CULTURE. 0 0 95484 600 0 GENERAL PROGRAMMING: A.C.R.E.S. BRINGS TOGETHER FOOD PRODUCERS, SELLERS, AND CONSUMERS TO BUILD AN EQUITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEM IN NORTH ST. LOUIS, WHERE DECADES OF SYSTEMIC DISINVESTMENT HAVE LEFT RESIDENTS WITH LIMITED ACCESS TO FRESH, HEALTHY, AFFORDABLE FOOD OPTIONS. KEY 2024 ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE: LAUNCHED THE GUIDE TO BLACK FARMING, A QUARTERLY ZINE THAT REACHES OVER 500 COMMUNITY MEMBERS; MADE IMPROVEMENTS TO URBAN FARM SITES TO INCREASE SUSTAINABILITY, GROW FOOD FOR AND WITH COMMUNITY, AND EXPAND ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES; AND FOSTERED NEW SUPPORT FOR FOOD SOVEREIGNTY IN ST. LOUIS, INFLUENCING LOCAL AND NATIONAL FUNDERS TO MAKE SIGNIFICANT INVESTMENTS IN FOOD JUSTICE INITIATIVES. 11815 0 0 ALL OTHER PROGRAMS: ENGAGEMENT WITH FOOD SOVEREIGNTY ORGANIZERS, FARMERS, AND OTHER PARTNERS DOING SIMILAR WORK AROUND THE COUNTRY - INCLUDING EXCHANGE OF IDEAS AND BEST PRACTICES, WORK ON COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS, AND PARTICIPATION IN NATIONAL CONVENINGS; ALSO INCLUDES COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH A PILOT "MINI-GRANT" PROGRAM TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY FARMERS IN THE NORTH ST. LOUIS REGION. 0 0 0 107299 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 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 1 6 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 MO X X EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA 3145659266 1120 S RACKHAM WAY SUITE 300 MERIDIAN ID 83642 TOSHA PHONIX EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40 X 62506 0 0 ROBERT WHITE BOARD PRESIDENT 1 X X 0 0 0 DENISE BAKER BOARD SECRETARY 1 X X 0 0 0 TERA ROBERTS BOARD TREASURER 1 X 0 0 0 62506 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 337037 0 337037 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 337037 0 0 0 X 600 600 62506 44966 12079 5461 9748 6508 2450 790 5885 4238 1137 510 10450 0 10450 0 85980 14637 71343 0 94 0 94 0 15308 10325 4983 0 1500 1500 0 0 11324 11286 38 0 886 620 266 0 981 0 981 0 PROGRAM SPECIFIC EXPENSES 12619 12619 0 0 217881 107299 103821 6761 29725 142792 5159 1057 4102 1285 4107 31010 151001 717 1552 717 1552 X 30293 149449 0 0 30293 149449 31010 151001 119156 0 0 0 0 0 X 0 0 0 X 127550 337037 464587 0 0 0 127550 337037 464587 464587 464587 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3799 528 3271 0 1360 529 831 4102 Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b A.C.R.E.S. EMPLOYS AN ACCOUNTING FIRM THAT WORKS EXCLUSIVELY WITH NONPROFITS TO SUPPORT OUR BOOKKEEPING AND IRS COMPLIANCE, INCLUDING PREPARATION AND SUBMISSION OF OUR FORM 990. THIS FIRM PROVIDES US WITH A DRAFT, WHICH OUR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR THEN REVIEWS AND EDITS, CHECKING FOR ACCURACY AGAINST PROGRAMMATIC AND BOOKKEEPING RECORDS. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c A.C.R.E.S. REQUIRES THAT ANY BOARD MEMBERS WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST TO DISCLOSE THIS INFORMATION. BOARD MEMBERS ARE PROHIBITED FROM VOTING ON ANY MATTER WHERE THERE MAY BE A CONFLICT. ANY MEMBER WHO VIOLATES THESE REQUIREMENTS WOULD BE REMOVED FROM THE BOARD. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 BOARD OFFICERS ARE UNPAID VOLUNTEER POSITIONS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS RESPONSIBLE FOR HIRING AND ESTABLISHING COMPENSATION. OUR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS ESTABLISHED BASED ON A REVIEW OF COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS, AS WELL AS BUDGETARY CONSTRAINTS. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REASONABLE REQUEST. 990 FORMS ARE AVAILABLE ON GUIDESTAR.ORG AND IRS.GOV. Form 990, Part IX, Line 11g CONTRACT SERVICE EXPENSES