2026-02-02T11:02:19-06:00 2025-06-30 521392008 GELMAN ROSENBERG & FREEDMAN 4550 MONTGOMERY AVE SUITE 800N BETHESDA MD 208142930 990 2024-07-01 262797556 SUNFLOWER BAKERY INC SUNF 2403613698 5951 HALPINE ROAD ROCKVILLE MD 20851 JODY TICK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2403613698 2026-02-02 1 0 ELIZABETH W HELLER P00397829 3019519090 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z JODY TICK 5951 HALPINE ROAD ROCKVILLE MD 20851 2669090 0 X WWW.SUNFLOWERBAKERY.ORG X 2008 MD SEE PART III, LINE 1. 18 17 55 66 0 0 986524 1234774 485131 491462 30071 41569 503448 503053 2005174 2270858 0 0 0 0 1369044 1771716 0 0 145905 526341 806028 1895385 2577744 109789 -306886 2742470 2737636 515927 817979 2226543 1919657 X SUNFLOWER BAKERY ENABLES PATHWAYS TO EMPLOYMENT FOR YOUNG ADULTS AND TEENS WITH LEARNING DIFFERENCES THROUGH PRE-EMPLOYMENT EXPOSURE AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRAINING IN PASTRY ARTS, CULINARY ARTS, HOSPITALITY AND RELATED INDUSTRIES. 1 0 1200066 513858 SUNFLOWER'S PASTRY ARTS WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM INCLUDES 26 WEEKS OF TRAINING IN TWO PHASES. PHASE ONE IS 13 WEEKS OF FORMAL PASTRY INSTRUCTION FROM A CURRICULUM DEVELOPED BY SUNFLOWER FOCUSING ON TECHNIQUES AND METHODS, KITCHEN AND FOOD SAFETY. PHASE TWO IS 13 WEEKS AND STUDENTS RECEIVE HANDS ON EXPERIENCE IN SUNFLOWER'S COMMERCIAL BAKERY PRODUCTION KITCHEN UNDER DIRECTION OF CHEF INSTRUCTORS. STUDENTS ALSO RECEIVE EXTENSIVE EMPLOYEE READINESS PREPARATION INCLUDING INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION, SELF-ADVOCACY, PROBLEM SOLVING TECHNIQUES, AND TIME-MANAGEMENT. 559049 354730 THE HOSPITALITY TRAINING HAS TWO PHASES TAUGHT BY INSTRUCTORS WITH HOSPITALITY EXPERIENCE. PHASE ONE CONSISTS OF 13 WEEKS AND IS CLASSROOM BASED FOCUSING ON BOTH HARD AND SOFT SKILLS OF CUSTOMER SERVICE, FRONT OF HOUSE OPERATIONS, SAFE FOOD HANDLING, AND EMPLOYMENT READINESS. PHASE TWO IS 13 WEEKS AND STUDENTS SHIFT FROM CLASSROOM TO SUNFLOWER'S RETAIL OUTLETS AND SUPPORT DAILY OPERATIONS STOCKING INVENTORY, ENGAGING WITH CUSTOMERS, AND RUNNING POINT OF SALE. STUDENTS ALSO RECEIVE EXTENSIVE EMPLOYEE READINESS PREPARATION INCLUDING INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION, SELF-ADVOCACY, PROBLEM SOLVING TECHNIQUES, AND TIME-MANAGEMENT. 349046 7236 SUNFLOWER'S CULINARY ARTS TRAINING PROGRAM FOLLOWS THE SAME 13 WEEK PHASES AND TEACHES COOKING METHODS, KNIFE SKILLS, FOOD PREPARATION, WORKING WITH MEAT, SAFE FOOD HANDLING AND SOFT SKILLS OF EMPLOYMENT READINESS.PHASE ONE CONSISTS OF 13 WEEKS WHERE STUDENTS LEARN BASICS OF CULINARY PREPARATIONS AND PHASE TWO IS 13 WEEKS WHERE STUDENTS APPLY THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND RECEIVE HANDS ON EXPERIENCE IN THE CULINARY COMMERCIAL KITCHEN UNDER THE DIRECTION OF CHEF INSTRUCTORS. 133137 132289 JOB SERVICES PROVIDE EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT FOR PROGRAM GRADUATES, INCLUDING RESUME DEVELOPMENT, COVER LETTER CREATION, REVIEWING JOB DESCRIPTIONS AND APPLYING FOR POSITIONS, INTERVIEWING, EMPLOYMENT-MATCHING ASSISTANCE, AND JOB-SITE FADED COACHING FOR OUR GRADUATES. 133137 132289 2241298 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 21 0 1 55 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 18 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 MD VA X X JODY TICK 2403613698 5951 HALPINE ROAD ROCKVILLE MD 20851 SARA PORTMAN MILNER CO-FOUNDER 20.00 X X 41741 0 1246 LAURIE WEXLER CO-FOUNDER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SHAI FIERST CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVID FARBER VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 GWEN CRANE TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JILLIAN LEVITT SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ELISSA GOLDFARB IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CATHY BERNARD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 SELEEM CHOUDHURY BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 BERYL FEINBERG BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DINA GOLDMAN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 STACEY HERMAN BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN HOFFMANN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIE KUPERSTEIN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DINA LEENER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ORLEE PANITCH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DUSHANTI PEIRIS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JASON SALAMON BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 LIZ TSAKIRIS BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 JODY TICK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 150000 0 4500 191741 0 5746 1 0 1 0 0 128272 498785 607717 1234774 TRAINING PROGRAM 900099 491462 491462 491462 41569 41569 9288 128272 23465 -14177 -14177 891418 374767 516651 516651 MISCELLANEOUS 900099 579 579 579 2270858 1008113 0 27971 197487 120237 38625 38625 1384029 1247338 81786 54905 21003 19659 900 444 32928 28504 2493 1931 136269 117962 10316 7991 67008 55320 7357 4331 45350 37440 4979 2931 9234 7867 653 714 60381 54682 2988 2711 36970 31692 2588 2690 288672 261208 15498 11966 253 217 21 15 1727 1490 135 102 135930 116918 10708 8304 12991 12373 348 270 BAD DEBTS 75000 64432 6080 4488 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 32387 28544 2161 1682 RECRUITING 9914 8185 1088 641 STUDENT DEVELOPMENT 9102 9102 21109 18128 1817 1164 2577744 2241298 190541 145905 205551 306416 1227316 961995 206257 129597 122103 141163 14173 26793 11087 2708 1275156 755727 595343 519429 360640 649535 2742470 2737636 125408 135678 3189 28869 387330 653432 515927 817979 X 2173963 1862157 52580 57500 2226543 1919657 2742470 2737636 -306886 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 822501 847432 779515 986524 1234774 4670746 822501 847432 779515 986524 1234774 4670746 129028 4541718 530 348 12022 30071 41569 84540 2457 499 2451 888 579 6874 4762160 4740433 0.95370 0.94810 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 871028 517685 353343 366813 200727 166086 37315 37315 0 519429 DEPOSITS 19405 OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE ASSET 581865 ACCRUED INTEREST 48265 649535 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITY 653432 653432 2294323 23465 23465 2270858 0 2270858 2601209 23465 23465 2577744 0 2577744 PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: EVENT EXPENSES SHOWN AS EXPENSE ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 23,465. AND NETTED AGAINST REVENUE ON FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 8B. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: EVENT EXPENSES SHOWN AS EXPENSE ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 23,465. AND NETTED AGAINST REVENUE ON FORM 990, PART VIII, LINE 8B. GRADUATION & APPRECIATION 137560 128272 9288 2860 3128 6000 11477 137560 128272 9288 2860 3128 6000 11477 23465 -14177 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 JODY TICK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 150000 0 0 0 0 0 4500 0 0 0 154500 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART III, LINE 2 THE ORGANIZATION BEGAN THE JOB SERVICES PROGRAM DURING THE YEAR. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTS AND REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BOARD TREASURER, AND OTHER SUPPORT STAFF. THE FORM 990 WAS THEN SUBMITTED TO THE FULL BOARD PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C SUNFLOWER BAKERY REQUIRES ALL OF ITS DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY EACH YEAR AND TO REPORT ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD. IN THE EVENT THAT THE CONFLICT INVOLVES THE PRESIDENT, IT SHOULD BE REPORTED TO ANOTHER BOARD MEMBER. THE POLICY IS DISCUSSED WITH NEW MEMBERS AND AT THE FIRST BOARD MEETING OF EACH YEAR. DIRECTORS ARE ASKED TO STATE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS THAT THEY ARE AWARE OF. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A THE TOP OFFICIAL COMPENSATION WAS DETERMINED BY THE TRANSITION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, WHERE THEY USED COMPARABLE DATA AND APPROVED THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION WHEN SHE JOINED THE ORGANIZATION. THE LAST COMPENSATION REVIEW WAS HELD IN DECEMBER 2025. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, & FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.