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Nonprofit · EIN 47-3901620

MELTING POT FOUNDATION USA INC

Tax-exempt · CLIFTON, NJ 07012

Financials

$1M$1.1M2023$570K$686K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MELTING POT FOUNDATION USA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$570,224$685,637-$115,413$321,680$1,318,910-$997,230
December 31, 2023990$1,008,643$1,108,991-$100,348$1,093,295$1,447,511-$354,216
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$323,785
Program service revenue
$244,876
Investment income
$1,563
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$227,304
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$252,614
Professional fundraising fees
$3,650
Legal fees
$1,428
Accounting fees
$14,030
Occupancy
$194,071
Travel
$910
Depreciation
$18,426
Program services (functional)
$426,090
Management and general (functional)
$141,894
Fundraising (functional)
$117,653

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,093,295
Total assets, end of year
$321,680
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,318,910
Net assets, end of year
-$997,230
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,417
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$1,155,764
Net assets with donor restrictions
$158,534
Gross receipts
$570,224
Employees
12
Volunteers
11
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
NY

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRIS KOSSIFOSCHAIRMAN (OUTGOING)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHNNYMAE ROBINSONCHAIRMAN (INCOMING)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
WILLARD BEALETREASURER (INCOMING)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CLAUS MEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL GOODINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRENDA DUCHENEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIA DELONGORIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLIE MITCHELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
NELVERN SAMUELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRYAN FLODMANDCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHRIS KOSSIFOSVICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CLAUS MEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TAJ BAILEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANGELA TERRYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIA DELONGORIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHARLIE MITCHELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1360 CLIFTON AVE PMB 405, CLIFTON, NJ 07012-1453
In care of
% KARIN J LUNDELL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOHNNYMAE ROBINSON, 69 BELMONT AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY 11212
Signed the 990
WILLARD BEALE, TREASURER
Phone
(732) 266-6799
Return prepared by
SKODY SCOT & CO CPAS PC

Mission

TO IMPROVE SOCIETY BY CHANGING THE WAY PEOPLE THINK ABOUT EATING THROUGH EDUCATION ABOUT HEALTHY, NATURAL FOODS; TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND FUTURE PROSPECTS OF VULNERABLE AND DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS BY PROVIDING PRACTICAL TRAINING IN THE CULINARY ARTS TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES; AND TO EXPOSE SUCH COMMUNITIES TO A DIFFERENT WAY OF COOKING, USING NATURAL AND FRESH INGREDIENTS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • WE COMPLETED OUR PILOT PROGRAM FOR A NEW HEALTH AND WELLNESS INITIATIVE IN THE WAKE OF COVID-19. THE DIABETES WELLNESS PROGRAM OPERATED THROUGHOUT 2021 VIA A GRANT FROM NOVO NORDISK. THIS PROGRAM LAUNCHED WITH SEVERAL NEW HIRES, EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES AS WELL AS ONGOING EXPENSES FOR OUTSOURCED FOOD PRODUCTION, EDUCATION AND STRATEGIC PLANNING. THIS PROGRAM OPERATED UNDER THE 69 BELMONT AVE. ROOF ALONG WITH TRADITIONAL PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $426,090 · revenue $244,876
  • THE CULINARY TRAINING PROGRAM DID NOT OPERATE IN 2021 DUE TO LACK OF FUNDS AND REBUILDING AROUND THE IMPACT OF COVID-19.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
47-3901620
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$321,680
Income (IRS master file)
$570,224

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$570,224$685,637$321,680IRS
990December 2023$1,008,643$1,108,991$1,093,295XML
990December 2022$773,517$1,292,477$990,366IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 47-3901620).

Questions about MELTING POT FOUNDATION USA INC

What is the EIN of MELTING POT FOUNDATION USA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MELTING POT FOUNDATION USA INC is 47-3901620.
Is MELTING POT FOUNDATION USA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to MELTING POT FOUNDATION USA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MELTING POT FOUNDATION USA INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of MELTING POT FOUNDATION USA INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MELTING POT FOUNDATION USA INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of MELTING POT FOUNDATION USA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOHNNYMAE ROBINSON.
Who are the officers and directors of MELTING POT FOUNDATION USA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MELTING POT FOUNDATION USA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $570,224, expenses of $685,637 and total assets of $321,680 at year end.

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