EIN 47-5239698

Take Root Cafe

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
18
City
Kirksville
Year formed
2015
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Take Root Cafe serves as a community cafe dedicated to alleviating hunger and promoting health. Through its pay-what-you-can system, people can enjoy fresh local and organic foods regardless of their income. The cafe also encourages patrons to donate what they can or volunteer in exchange for a meal. Take Root Cafe is transforming the way people eat and interact with their community.
Also known as...
Take Root
Total revenues
$48,506
2022
Total expenses
$17,215
2022
Total assets
$38,561
2022
Num. employees
18
2020

Program areas at Take Root Cafe

Take Root cafe is a pay-what-you-can community cafe. We serve fresh local and organic foods to everyone, regardless of their income. People can donate what they have for a meal or volunteer in exchange for a meal. We are changing the way people eat and interact with their food. Take Root is one of over 60 other cafes in the u.s. Dedicated to ending hunger in our nation. This is based on the established community cafe model developed by the one world everybody eats foundation (owee). We value people - we believe everyone, regardless of means, should have access to fresh and nutritious food. We value the planet - we want to steward the earth by supporting small local farms and using sustainable practices. We value community - we believe that by treating people and our planet with dignity and respect, we can create a more vibrant, thriving, and economically strong community through the medium of sustainable and local food.

Who funds Take Root Cafe

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$130

Personnel at Take Root Cafe

NameTitleCompensation
William RobbExecutive Director$37,364
Jessica ParksPast Former Executive Director$15,964
Brett BerkeTreasurer$0
Kara Jo LeveryPresident / Director / At Large Member$0
Stacey PaynePast Treasurer$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Take Root Cafe

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$47,112
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$1,305
Tax-exempt bond proceeds
Royalty revenue
Net rental income
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events
Net income from gaming activities
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$89
Total revenues$48,506

Form 990s for Take Root Cafe

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2020-122021-10-29990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
2018-122019-12-02990View PDF
2017-122018-10-16990View PDF
2016-122017-09-18990View PDF

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Data update history
June 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
August 16, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
September 22, 2021
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Threshold of Hope
August 23, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
April 28, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2018
Nonprofit Types
Food banksFood and nutrition programsCharities
Issues
Human servicesFood and nutritionHunger
Characteristics
State / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
PO Box 221
Kirksville, MO 63501
County
Adair County, MO
Website URL
takerootkirksville.org/ 
IRS details
EIN
47-5239698
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
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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