Ten Thousand Villages Oak Park
Ten Thousand Villages Oak Park
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About this organization
Mission
Ten Thousand Villages Oak Park Inc. (the 'organization') is a non-stock, non-member Illinois nonprofit corporation formed November 29, 2005 to create income for third-world artisans by selling their products in the United States. The organization's primary activity is to sell quality handicrafts produced by low-income persons in developing countries. Sales are made through a retail store which began operating in September, 2007. Other than retail operations, the organization's activities include educational programs for the Oak Park community with respect to issues such as economic justice, fair-trade principles, and third-world artisans and their handicraft techniques. The educational programs constitute approximately 5% of the organization's activities. The remaining 95% is devoted to the sale of handicrafts.
About
Sale of crafts produced by third-world artisans
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “See schedule o”.
When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “Ten thousand villages oak park inc. (the "organization") is a non-stock, non-member illinois nonprofit corporation formed november 29, 2005 to create income for third-world artisans by selling their products in the united states. the organization's primary activity is to sell quality handicrafts produced by low-income persons in developing countries. sales are made through a retail store which began operating in september, 2007. other than retail operations, the organization's activities include educational programs for the oak park community with respect to issues such as economic justice, fair-trade principles, and third-world artisans and their handicraft techniques. the educational programs constitute approximately 5% of the organization's activities. the remaining 95% is devoted to the sale of handicrafts.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is IL.
- The address of the non-profit for 2020 according to the filing is 121 N MARION STREET, OAK PARK, IL, 60301.
- The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2020 is 9.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $11,864.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2006.
- The organization pays $135,182 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.