Nonprofit · EIN 82-1632259
RETHINK FOOD NYC INC
Also known as SOMETHING FOR NOTHING
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10012
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $58,663,122 | $61,229,531 | -$2,566,409 | $14,370,159 | $6,382,660 | $7,987,499 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $50,548,993 | $56,866,784 | -$6,317,791 | $22,930,778 | $12,453,967 | $10,476,811 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $58,349,260
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $76,277
- Other revenue
- $237,585
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $40,321
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $705,302
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,086,580
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,429,607
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $42,449
- Accounting fees
- $250,845
- Occupancy
- $318,850
- Travel
- $118,879
- Depreciation
- $79,821
- Program services (functional)
- $57,510,572
- Management and general (functional)
- $2,911,296
- Fundraising (functional)
- $807,663
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $22,930,778
- Total assets, end of year
- $14,370,159
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $6,382,660
- Net assets, end of year
- $7,987,499
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $117,854
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $7,987,499
- Gross receipts
- $58,663,122
- Employees
- 81
- Volunteers
- 16
- Year formed
- 2017
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW JOZWIAK | FOUNDER, CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 37.5 | $195,502 | $28,195 | $14,115 |
| SHARLENE FRANK | CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER Officer | 49 | $183,579 | $23,368 | $26,113 |
| CHRISTOPHER HOLLINGER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 37.5 | $173,228 | $24,383 | $27,086 |
| JORDAN CORREA | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER Officer | 39 | $181,923 | $25,385 | $0 |
| TARA FRANCOIS | VP OF ENGAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $149,973 | $0 | $11,510 |
| ADAEZE OKOLI | CHIEF OF STAFF Highest-paid employee | 40 | $149,129 | $0 | $0 |
| RAKAN AMMOURI | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 50 | $135,103 | $0 | $0 |
| CLINTON SIMON | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND DATA Highest-paid employee | 20 | $123,790 | $0 | $9,516 |
| KEN BAKER | CULINARY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,685 | $0 | $11,556 |
| LAUREN KAUFMAN | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 10 | $118,412 | $0 | $13,919 |
| NATHAN RICKE | CHIEF NETWORK OFFICER Officer | 45 | $91,765 | $0 | $1,595 |
| CHERYL COHEN EFFRON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL HUMM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DINAKAR SINGH | BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 4/24/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC COSTELLO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
12 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JJ JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JON GRAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JULIAN BAKER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| LEO KIRBY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LUNA DROUBI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARSHALL SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MAURICE OBEID | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NICK LESCHLY | BOARD MEMBER (AS OF 7/16/24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHAUN DONOVAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TIM BARAKETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TRACY TANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| VAUGHN TAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MATTHEW JOZWIAK | FOUNDER, CEO Trustee or director, Officer | 50 | $254,734 | $11,292 |
| CHRISTOPHER HOLLINGER | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 50 | $210,473 | $20,093 |
| YALDA NIKOOMANESH | EXECUTIVE DIR - INST'L GIV Highest-paid employee | 50 | $216,765 | $11,292 |
| NATHAN RICKE | CHIEF NETWORK OFFICER Officer | 50 | $211,614 | $11,292 |
| SHARLENE FRANK | CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER Officer | 50 | $195,239 | $25,929 |
| JORDAN CORREA | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM Highest-paid employee | 40 | $172,452 | $0 |
| KAREN SEO | EXECUTIVE DIR. OF INDIVIDUAL GIVING Highest-paid employee | 50 | $124,020 | $21,000 |
| LAUREN KAUFMAN | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,299 | $8,277 |
| TARA FRANCOIS | SENIOR DIRECTOR OF MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $103,228 | $7,185 |
| CHERYL COHEN EFFRON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL HUMM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC COSTELLO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACQUELINE GOTTUSO | OUTGOING BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JJ JOHNSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JON GRAY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIAN BAKER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| LEO KIRBY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUNA DROUBI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARSHALL SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MAURICE OBEID | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAUN DONOVAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM BARAKETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY TANG | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| VAUGHN TAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 214 SULLIVAN ST, NEW YORK, NY 10012-1354
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MATTHEW JOZWIAK, 75 BROAD ST SUITE 707, NEW YORK, NY 10004
- Signed the 990
- MATTHEW JOZWIAK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (212) 364-7040
- Website
- WWW.RETHINKFOOD.ORG
- Return prepared by
- COHNREZNICK ADVISORY LLC
Mission
SEE SCHEDULE O
Program accomplishments
- RETHINK SERVICES - PROVIDE DELICIOUS AND DIGNIFIED MEALS FOR ALL KINDS OF COMMUNITIES & CONTRACTS AT SCALE UTILIZING LIKE-MINDED RESTAURANTS, KITCHENS, AND CORPORATIONSExpenses $52,333,122
- COMMISSARY KITCHEN - OUR COMMISSARY KITCHEN CONVERTS DONATED FOOD ITEMS FROM GROCERY STORES, CORPORATE PARTNERS AND RESTAURANTS INTO NUTRITIOUS MEALS TO DELIVER TO CBOS AT NO COST. ON AVERAGE THE SITE PROVIDES OVER 5,000 MEALS A WEEK.Expenses $3,722,649
- RETHINK CERTIFIED - RETHINK CERTIFIED IS A PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM WITH TWO PURPOSES: FEED COMMUNITIES AND KEEP RESTAURANTS IN BUSINESS.Expenses $1,454,801 · grants $40,321 · revenue $237,585
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
- 82-1632259
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Food, agriculture and nutrition (K30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $14,370,159
- Income (IRS master file)
- $58,663,122
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $58,663,122 | $61,229,531 | $14,370,159 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $50,548,993 | $56,866,784 | $22,930,778 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $12,485,150 | $19,984,034 | $17,927,047 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 82-1632259).
Questions about RETHINK FOOD NYC INC
- What is the EIN of RETHINK FOOD NYC INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RETHINK FOOD NYC INC is 82-1632259.
- Is RETHINK FOOD NYC INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to RETHINK FOOD NYC INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RETHINK FOOD NYC 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 RETHINK FOOD NYC 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 RETHINK FOOD NYC 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 RETHINK FOOD NYC INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MATTHEW JOZWIAK.
- Who are the officers and directors of RETHINK FOOD NYC INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 27 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $195,502 (MATTHEW JOZWIAK, FOUNDER, CEO).
- How much revenue does RETHINK FOOD NYC INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $58,663,122, expenses of $61,229,531 and total assets of $14,370,159 at year end.
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