Program areas at Good News Community Kitchen
Mobile Meals - During restructuring, TGNCK paused the intake of new clients and only provided recurring services for its 600 non-Veteran and 220 Veteran clients fighting food insecurity. TGNCK ofered one- time assistance to those in need, who are not current clients, by providing 60 non-Veteran households (average 5 person household) with one-time support in the form of fresh groceries (meat, fruit, and produce) or gift cards. TGNCK has also fed 85 unsheltered homeless Chicago teenagers by providing backpack kits filled with food essentials easily preparable in any environment.
Hygiene Heroes - Provided three Chicago Public Schools, 23 Prince William County Schools, and three Fairfax County Public Schools with socks, non-persishable food items, and hygiene essentials on a recurring basis.
Who funds Good News Community Kitchen
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Good News Community Kitchen
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Brianne Hughes | Director | $0 | 2025-01-27 |
| Mercedes N. Kirkland-Doyle | Founder and Executive Director | | 2025-01-27 |
| Mercedes N Kirkland-Doylenonvoting | Past Executive Director | $164,833 | 2023-12-31 |
Financials for Good News Community Kitchen
| Revenues | FYE 12/2024 | FYE 12/2023 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $117,968 | $295,453 | -60.1% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $1,468 | $1,050 | 39.8% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $119,436 | $296,503 | -59.7% |
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Data update history
August 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Cloudbreak Foundation Nonprofit Types
Food banksFood and nutrition programsCharities
Issues
Human servicesHomelessnessFood and nutritionHunger
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 56 E 47th St
- Chicago, IL 60653
- Metro area
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
- Website URL
- tgnck.org/Â
- Phone
- (872) 731-2151
IRS details
- EIN
- 47-4432561
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2015
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- K30: Food Service, Free Food Distribution Programs
- NAICS code, primary
- 624210: Community Food Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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