Nonprofit · EIN 56-2616159
SOCIETY FOR FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · LOUISVILLE, KY 40206
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | -$16,650 | $20,976 | -$37,626 | $216,730 | $2,874 | $213,856 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $14,101 | $18,283 | -$4,182 | $252,372 | $4,296 | $248,076 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $750
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $12,736
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$30,136
- Other revenue
- -$30,136
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Travel
- $2,595
- Management and general (functional)
- $20,976
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $252,372
- Total assets, end of year
- $216,730
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,874
- Net assets, end of year
- $213,856
- Publicly traded securities
- $168,105
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $213,856
- Gross receipts
- $208,540
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2007
- State of legal domicile
- DE
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIN WICKSTROM | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CRYSTAL HAMILTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JESSICA ZUCKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE GILBERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NAHUM GOLDBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY FRANKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CURTIS LEASE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT RIGNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROB GORDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOE ESTEVES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JULIA FRY | STUDENT ADVISOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TONY BUTLER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 8 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIN WICKSTROM | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JEANINE COSGROVE-ALBERT | IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JENNA CALHOUN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM MEHLBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| COREY SILVERSTEIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMY FRANKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CURTIS LEASE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MATT RIGNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MBOONE UMBIMA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILLY FLEMING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAUREN HASSINGER | STUDENT ADVISOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| TONY BUTLER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2301 RIVER RD STE 102, LOUISVILLE, KY 40206-3003
- In care of
- % SCOTT SIERS
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TONY BUTLER, 2301 RIVER ROAD SUITE 102, LOUISVILLE, KY 40206
- Signed the 990
- TONY BUTLER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (502) 574-9021
- Return prepared by
- HICKS & ASSOCIATES CPAS PLLC
Mission
TO DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF DIVERSE HOSPITALITY PROFESSIONALS BY EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS THROUGH AWARENESS, EDUCATION AND RELATIONSHIP BUILDING.
Program accomplishments
- FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM: THROUGH AN APPLICATION PROGRAM, THE SHFM FOUNDATION WILL SELECT AND PAIR STUDENTS AND MILITARY MEMBERS FROM OUR AFFILIATES WITH LEADERS WITHIN SHFM. PARTICIPANTS FROM THE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM WILL BE PROVIDED ADMISSION TO THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE EVENT ON BEHALF OF THE FOUNDATION.ADDITIONALLY, FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS WILL BE ABLE TO ATTEND ONE ADDITIONAL SHFM EVENT DURING THE YEAR (INCLUDING: YOUNG PROFESSIONAL SUMMIT AND CRITICAL ISSUES CONFERENCE. THE FELLOW AND MENTOR WILL MEET AT THESE EVENTS, IF BOTH ARE IN ATTENDANCE. THE MEETING WILL BE FACILITATED BY STUDENT AFFILIATION CHAIR AND FOUNDATION CHAIR PRIOR TO EVENT START. THE FELLOW WILL ALSO BE GIVEN A ONE-YEAR SHFM MEMBERSHIP.Expenses $32,784
- SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM - THE SHFM FOUNDATION RECOGNIZES THE ROLE THAT MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR TIMOTHY MEHLBERG HAS PLAYED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE STUDENT CHAPTER PROGRAM, THE HIGHER EDUCATION AFFILIATIONS, AND THE OVERALL PRESENCE OF STUDENTS WITH THE ORGANIZATION. THE FOUNDATION HAS LAUNCHED AN EDUCATIONAL GRANT PROGRAM IN HIS HONOR, TO BE AWARDED TO (2) UNIVERSITIES. AWARDED ON A YEARLY BASIS, THE PROGRAM WILL AWARD UP TO $5,000 TO EACH SELECTED SCHOOL BASED UPON AN APPLICATION PROCESS.Expenses $10,500
- HENNESSY TRAVELER PROGRAM: PROMOTE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE U. S. ARMED FORCES SERVING IN HOSPITALITY ASSIGNMENTS. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES ENCOURAGEMENT AND SUPPORT FOR THOSE MEMBERS OF THE U.S. ARMED FORCES WHO HAVE AN INTEREST IN PURSUING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN FOODSERVICE HOSPITALITY UPON THEIR DEPARTURE FROM MILITARY SERVICE. THE PARTNERSHIP OF CIVILIAN FOODSERVICE ORGANIZATIONS LIKE SHFM IS INVALUABLE TO THE MEN AND WOMEN IN UNIFORM THAT BENEFIT FROM OUR CAREER MENTORSHIP AND ONGOING ADVICE.Expenses $7,604
- STUDENT DAY PROGRAM: PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS INTERESTED IN THE FIELD OF FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT BY PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL GRANTS.COLLEGE CHAPTER PROGRAM: ESTABLISH RELATIONSHIPS WITH HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS IN ORDER TO EDUCATE AND INFORM STUDENTS ON THE BENEFITS AND CREATIVITY OF THE WORKPLACE AMENITIES AND FOODSERVICE INDUSTRY.COURSE FUNDING: PROMOTE STUDENT CHAPTER PROGRAMS THROUGH THE USE OF EDUCATIONAL COURSES.LOCAL GIVE BACK PROGRAM: DEDICATED "GIVE BACK" COMPONENT, WHICH PRIMARILY FOCUSES ON SUPPORTING THE HOSPITALITY AND FOODSERVICE INDUSTRY AND THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES WHERE ITS EVENTS ARE HELD.Expenses $13,944
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 56-2616159
- 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
- 2007
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $216,730
- Income (IRS master file)
- $208,540
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | -$16,650 | $20,976 | $216,730 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $14,101 | $18,283 | $252,372 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 56-2616159).
Questions about SOCIETY FOR FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of SOCIETY FOR FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOCIETY FOR FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION is 56-2616159.
- Is SOCIETY FOR FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
- Are donations to SOCIETY FOR FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SOCIETY FOR FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION 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 SOCIETY FOR FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION 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 SOCIETY FOR FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION 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 SOCIETY FOR FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TONY BUTLER.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOCIETY FOR FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SOCIETY FOR FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of -$16,650, expenses of $20,976 and total assets of $216,730 at year end.
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