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Nonprofit · EIN 85-2420028

RETHINK FOOD USA INC

Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10012

Financials

$1.5M$1.2M2023$15.6M$6.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RETHINK FOOD USA INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$15,566,782$6,630,205$8,936,577$11,685,178$1,796,346$9,888,832
December 31, 2023990$1,534,603$1,249,989$284,614$1,207,891$261,505$946,386
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$15,462,437
Program service revenue
$9,704
Investment income
$60,057
Other revenue
$34,584

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$38,010
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$109,011
Other salaries and wages
$523,783
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$711,788
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$55,537
Accounting fees
$59,455
Occupancy
$28,010
Travel
$61,078
Program services (functional)
$6,191,029
Management and general (functional)
$345,466
Fundraising (functional)
$93,710

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,207,891
Total assets, end of year
$11,685,178
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,796,346
Net assets, end of year
$9,888,832
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,438,052
Net assets with donor restrictions
$7,450,780
Gross receipts
$15,566,782
Employees
4
Volunteers
660
Year formed
2020
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
MATTHEW JOZWIAKCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
12.5$28,195$195,502$13,057
SHARLENE FRANKCHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER
Officer
1$23,368$183,579$26,113
CHRISTOPHER HOLLINGERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
12.5$24,383$173,228$26,113
JORDAN CORREACHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER
Officer
39$25,385$181,923$0
JULIAN BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TIMOTHY BARAKETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CHERYL COHEN EFFRONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
DANIEL HUMMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
ERIC COSTELLOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
JJ JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
JON GRAYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
JULIAN BAKERCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0$0
LEO KIRBYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
LUNA DROUBIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
MARSHALL SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MAURICE OBEIDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
SHAUN DONOVANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TIM BARAKETTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
TRACY TANGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
VAUGHN TANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
NICK LESCHLYBOARD MEMBER (AS OF 7/16/24)
Trustee or director
2$0
DINAKAR SINGHBOARD MEMBER (AS OF 4/24/24)
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
MATTHEW JOZWIAKCEO
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$254,734
JULIAN BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIMOTHY BARAKETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
214 SULLIVAN ST, NEW YORK, NY 10012-1354
In care of
% MATT JOZWIAK
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MATTHEW JOZWIAK, 75 BROAD STREET 707, NEW YORK, NY 10004
Signed the 990
MATTHEW JOZWIAK, CEO
Phone
(212) 364-7040
Return prepared by
COHNREZNICK ADVISORY LLC

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE A SUSTAINABLE, EQUITABLE, AND NUTRITIOUS FOOD SYSTEM. RETHINK FOOD USA DOES THIS BY CREATING PARTNERSHIPS WITH RESTAURANTS AND CORPORATE PARTNERS, ENSURING THAT RESTAURANTS ARE COMMITTED TO ELIMINATING FOOD WASTE AND CREATING NUTRITIOUS MEALS FOR THEIR COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RETHINK CERTIFIED - RETHINK CERTIFIED IS A PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM WITH TWO PURPOSES: FEED COMMUNITIES AND KEEP RESTAURANTS IN BUSINESS.
    Expenses $4,359,224 · grants $38,010 · revenue $44,288
  • RETHINK COMMUNITY KITCHEN - OUR SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY 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 $1,831,805

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
85-2420028
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
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,685,178
Income (IRS master file)
$15,566,782

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$15,566,782$6,630,205$11,685,178XML
990December 2023$1,534,603$1,249,989$1,207,891XML
990December 2022$567,162$1,084,785$1,049,788IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 85-2420028).

Questions about RETHINK FOOD USA INC

What is the EIN of RETHINK FOOD USA INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RETHINK FOOD USA INC is 85-2420028.
Is RETHINK FOOD USA INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to RETHINK FOOD USA INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RETHINK FOOD 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 RETHINK FOOD 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 RETHINK FOOD 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 RETHINK FOOD USA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MATTHEW JOZWIAK.
Who are the officers and directors of RETHINK FOOD USA INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 22 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $28,195 (MATTHEW JOZWIAK, CEO).
How much revenue does RETHINK FOOD USA INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $15,566,782, expenses of $6,630,205 and total assets of $11,685,178 at year end.

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