EIN 68-0404273

Cooperative Grocers' Information Network

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(6)
Num. employees
0
State
Year formed
1998
Most recent tax filings
2019-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Cooperative Grocers' Information Network's purpose is to strengthen all retail food cooperatives by creating community and promoting the sharing and development of resources among members. Strengthen all retail food cooperatives by promoting the s...
Total revenues
$15,083
2019
Total expenses
$42,395
2019
Total assets
$3,959
2019
Num. employees
0
2017

Program areas at Cooperative Grocers' Information Network

The Cooperative Grocers' Information Network is a learning community of more than 2,000 food co-op staff and board from 165 member co-ops who use a web-based platform to collaborate on building and sharing best practices and other Information. The organization maintains an online library of resources contributed by member co-ops and support organizations. The website hosts a community discussion platform, job listings, and a directory of food co-ops. Cgin provides financial assistance to small co-ops to help cover the annual membership fee.
Since 1986, Cooperative Grocers' Information Network has published Cooperative grocer magazine, a trade journal specifically for food co-ops. The issue size is typically 28-36 pages and has a circulation of 1,800.

Personnel at Cooperative Grocers' Information Network

NameTitleCompensation
Ellen MichelPresident / Executive Director$22,500
Annie HoyPresident$0
Zafra WhitcombVice President$0

Financials for Cooperative Grocers' Information Network

RevenuesFYE 12/2019
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,500
Program services$5,623
Membership dues$2,500
Investment income and dividends$3
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$6,957
Total revenues$15,083

Form 990s for Cooperative Grocers' Information Network

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2019-122021-04-20990EZView PDF
2018-122020-02-04990EZView PDF
2017-122018-12-22990View PDF
2016-122017-10-25990OView PDF
2015-122017-04-07990OView PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 20, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2019
August 1, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990N for fiscal year 2020
September 30, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2018
May 19, 2020
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
March 1, 2020
Used new vendors
Identified 5 new vendors, including , , , , and
Nonprofit Types
Business and community development organizations
Issues
Business and industry
Characteristics
MembershipsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
PO Box 8399
Bloomington, IN 47407
Metro area
Bloomington, IN
County
Monroe County, IN
Website URL
grocer.coop/ 
Phone
(812) 269-6483
IRS details
EIN
68-0404273
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
1998
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
S41: Promotion of Business
Parent/child status
Independent
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