Melting Pot Foundation Usa Inc
Melting Pot Foundation Usa Inc
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About this organization
Mission
The Melting Pot Foundation provides free, world-class culinary vocational training to Brownsville residents through our culinary training program. We work with our on-site partners, Collective Fare, to offer a safe, comfortable space where neighbors can access fresh, healthy, affordable, culturally relevant foods, prepared by training program participants apprenticing alongside seasoned industry professionals. The BCCC is available to community groups seeking to organize and address issues affecting the neighborhood, and to celebrate, relax, learn, train, and enjoy each other’s company.
About
IN 2018, THE MELTING POT FOUNDATION USA, INC.'S BROWNSVILLE COMMUNITY CULINARY CENTER(BCCC) BROUGHT 58 PARTICIPANTS INTO ITS PROGRAM, TRAINING THEM IN THE CULINARY ARTS. OF THOSE 58, 70% FULLY COMPLETED THE PROGRAM AND WERE PLACED INTO JOBS IN THE CULINARY INDUSTRY. THE CAFE AND BAKERY AT THE BCCC SERVED THOUSANDS OF BROWNSVILLE RESIDENTS AND GUESTS HEALTHY, DELICIOUS MEALS, DESIGNED IN THE TRADITION OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA, AT AFFORDABLE PRICES, WITH 25% OF CUSTOMERS TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE 50% DISCOUNT FOR RECIPIENTS OF SNAP BENEFITS. THE BCCC HOSTED 3 GUEST CHEF SERIES EVENTS IN WHICH FAMOUS AFRICAN AMERICAN CHEFS CAME AND PREPARED DINNERS FOR THE BROWNSVILLE COMMUNITY IN ADDITION TO HOLDING COOKING CLASSES FOR COMMUNITY RESIDENTS. FINALLY, MORE THAN A DOZEN COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS HELD MEETINGS, EVENTS, AND INFORMATIONAL SESSIONS AT THE BCCC FREE OF CHARGE, USING THE SPACE FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AND PROGRAMMING DESIGNED TO UPLIFT THE COMMUNITY.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “To provide free professional colunary training, job placement and healthy culturally relevant foods in under-resourced communities and to positively impact health in those communities. the melting pot foundation is committed to offering healthy, accessible cuisine to neighborhood residents at our neighborhood eatery and bakery. the meltin pot foundation educates and inspires participants to excel in the food-service industry. the melting pot foundation offers services that support our program participants as they cultivate and work toward their dreams.”.
When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “To provide free professional colunary training, job placement and healthy culturally relevant foods in under-resourced communities and to positively impact health in those communities.”.
- The non-profit is operating legally in the state of NY.
- The non-profit's address for the year 2020 is listed as 69 BELMONT AVE NO 404, BROOKLYN, NY, 112126704 in the filing.
- The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2020 reports 25 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$581,930.
- The organization has 4 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2015.
- The organization pays $668,373 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $143,365 in fundraising expenses.
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