DETROIT FOOD & ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACADEMY

EIN: 462408286 501(c)(3) Education

DETROIT, MI

Total Revenue
$1,301,350
Total Expenses
$1,371,456
Total Assets
$1,613,164
Net Assets
$1,566,407
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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year
2013
Legal Domicile
MI
Principal Officer
DESIRE VINCENT-LEVY
Phone
3133124142
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

DETROIT FOOD & ENTREPRENEURSHIP ACADEMY, founded in 2013, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 44% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

DETROIT FOOD ACADEMY PARTNERS WITH LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS, EDUCATORS, AND FOOD ENTREPRENEURS TO FACILITATE A YEAR-ROUND PROGRAM. AS STUDENTS DEVELOP FOOD-BASED SOLUTIONS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, THEY GROW AS HOLISTIC LEADERS WHO ARE HEALTHY, CONNECTED, AND POWERFUL. DETROIT FOOD ACADEMY IS A NON- PROFIT YOUTH LEADERSHIP PROGRAM THAT WORKS WITH LOCAL EDUCATORS, CHEFS, AND BUSINESS OWNERS TO INSPIRE YOUNG DETROITERS THROUGH ENTREPRENEURIAL EXPERIENCES ROOTED IN FOOD--EXPERIENCES, WHICH OPEN DOORS, CREATE CONNECTIONS, AND CULTIVATE CONFIDENCE. FROM COOKING DELICIOUS HEALTHY MEALS FOR FRIENDS AND FAMILY TO FACILITATING COMPLEX CONVERSATIONS WITH COMMUNITY, TO DEVELOPING ARTISANAL FOOD PROJECTS FROM SCRATCH TO MARKET, STUDENTS LEARN BY TRANSFORMING THEIR IDEAS INTO REALITY. BY DEVELOPING FOOD-BASED SOLUTIONS IN AND FOR THEIR COMMUNITIES, STUDENTS WILL ACHIEVE THE GOAL OF LEARNING TO IDENTIFY PROBLEMS, IMPLEMENT SOLUTIONS, AND GROW AS HOLISTIC LEADERS WHO ARE HEALTHY, CONNECTED, AND POWERFUL TO AFF

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $1,187,568
Program Service Revenue $93,035
Investment Income $20,747
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $1,301,350

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $892,345
Fundraising Expenses $68,725
Program Expenses $1,038,731
Other Expenses $479,111
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,371,456

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,301,350 $904,032 +0.4%
Expenses $1,371,456 $981,978 +0.4%
Net Income $-70,106 $-77,946 -0.1%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
28
Volunteers
30

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$151,052
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KIKI LOUYA EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$132,368 $18,684 $151,052
DESIRE VINCENT-LEVY BOARD CHAIR 10.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NOAM KIMELMAN TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRITTANY RHODES BOARD SECRET 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
EDERIQUE GOUDIA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL GREENE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANTHONY LOMBARDO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER RUSCIANO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $1,301,350 $1,371,456 $1,613,164 $-70,106
2023 $904,032 $981,978 $1,693,444 $-77,946
2022 $1,373,902 $823,160 $1,746,250 $550,742
2021 $920,303 $800,707 $1,205,205 $119,596
2020 $790,605 $785,221 $1,078,731 $5,384
2019 $771,707 $880,501 $1,094,878 $-108,794
2018 $1,575,967 $825,385 $1,188,178 $750,582
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