CULTIVATE CULINARY SCHOOL AND CATERING INC

EIN: 813306113 501(c)(3) Employment

SOUTH BEND, IN

Total Revenue
$14,330,216
Total Expenses
$12,761,991
Total Assets
$19,834,771
Net Assets
$11,684,239
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2016
Legal Domicile
IN
Principal Officer
JIM CONKLIN
Phone
8777252016
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

CULTIVATE CULINARY SCHOOL AND CATERING INC, founded in 2016, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Employment sector that reported $14.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 32% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $12.8M left a modest 11% surplus.

Mission

NO NEIGHBOR HUNGRY - NO FOOD WASTED

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $14,216,289
Program Service Revenue $82,720
Investment Income $35,205
Other Revenue $-3,998
TOTAL REVENUE $14,330,216

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,871,535
Fundraising Expenses $663,467
Program Expenses $11,530,008
Other Expenses $10,890,456
TOTAL EXPENSES $12,761,991

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $14,330,216 $10,854,191 +0.3%
Expenses $12,761,991 $7,373,629 +0.7%
Net Income $1,568,225 $3,480,562 -0.5%
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
11
Independent Members
10
Employees
50
Volunteers
6413

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
6
$130,656
Total Directors
11
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JESSICA BROOKSHIRE SECRETARY 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
GRANT HELLWARTH PRESIDENT 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE JAARDA TREASURER 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN TIPPMANN III VICE PRESIDENT 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TROY HOLLAND PAST PRESIDENT 4.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARI LINN WISE BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA PERKINS BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAREN WAGNER BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TRACY WEBER BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMANDA ZALUCKYJ BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICK ZEEFF BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM CONKLIN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 54.00
Officer
$115,823 $14,833 $130,656
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
2025 $14,330,216 $12,761,991 $19,834,771 $1,568,225
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $10,699,794 $5,455,781 $8,384,884 $5,244,013
2022 $5,237,757 $4,385,661 $3,175,412 $852,096
2021 $3,404,798 $2,691,023 $2,353,832 $713,775
2020 $2,352,017 $1,407,356 $1,772,035 $944,661
2019 $1,081,349 $793,882 $451,328 $287,467
2018 $276,344 $247,774 $55,467 $28,570
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