Sunflower Bakery Inc

Organization Overview

Sunflower Bakery Inc is located in Rockville, MD. The organization was established in 2009. According to its NTEE Classification (J22) the organization is classified as: Job Training, under the broad grouping of Employment and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Sunflower Bakery Inc employed 48 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sunflower Bakery Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 06/2022, Sunflower Bakery Inc generated $1.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 16.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 13.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SEE PART III, LINE 1.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

SUNFLOWER'S PASTRY ARTS WORKFORCE DEVELOMENT PROGRAM INCLUDES 26 WEEKS OF TRAINING IN TWO PHASES. PHASE ONE IS 13 WEEKS OF FORMAL PASTRY INSTRUCTION FROM A CURRICULUM DEVELOPED BY SUNFLOWER FOCUSING ON TECHNIQUES AND METHODS. PHASE TWO IS 13 WEEKS AND STUDENTS RECEIVE HANDS ON EXPERIENCE IN SUNFLOWER'S COMMERCIAL PRODUCTION KITCHEN UNDER DIRECTION OF CHEF INSTRUCTORS. DURING THIS PHASE, STUDENTS ALSO RECEIVE EXTENSIVE EMPLOYEE READINESS PREPARATION INCLUDING INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION, SELF-ADVOCACY, PROBLEM SOLVING TECHNIQUES, AND TIME-MANAGEMENT.


SUNFLOWER'S HOSPITALITY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM WAS FORMALIZED IN FY 22. THE HOSPITALITY TRAINING HAS TWO PHASES TAUGHT BY INSTRUCTORS WITH HOSPITALITY EXPERIENCE. PHASE ONE CONSISTS OF 18 WEEKS AND IS CLASSROOM BASED FOCUSING ON BOTH HARD AND SOFT SKILLS OF CUSTOMER SERVICE, FRONT OF HOUSE OPERATIONS, AND EMPLOYMENT READINESS. PHASE TWO IS EIGHT WEEKS AND STUDENTS SHIFT FROM CLASSROOM TO SUNFLOWER'S RETAIL OUTLETS AND SUPPORT DAILY OPERATIONS STOCKING INVENTORY, ENGAGING WITH CUSTOMERS, AND RUNNING POINT OF SALE. AS PART OF BOTH TRAINING PROGRAMS, STUDENTS LEARN SAFE FOOD HANDLING THROUGH SERVSAFE CERTIFICATION, BUILD RESUMES, PRACTICE INTERVIEWING AND DEVELOP A PERSONAL PROFILE. ONCE THE PROGRAM IS COMPLETED, GRADUATES RECEIVE GUIDANCE AND ASSISTANCE TO SECURE EMPLOYMENT, AFTER JOB PLACEMENT. SUNFLOWER CONTINUES TO WORK WITH GRADUATES AND EMPLOYERS TO ENSURE A SMOOTH TRANSITION AND SUSTAINED EMPLOYMENT.


SUNFLOWER TEEN EXPOSURE IS A PRE-EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS AGED 16-22 WITH A WIDER RANGE OF DISABILITIES THAN SUNFLOWER'S TRADITIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS. THE TEEN PROGRAM PROVIDES THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE A PASTRY PRODUCTION KITCHEN AND TO LEARN SOME BASIC BAKING SKILLS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Laurie Wexler
Executive Director (through 08/21)
$59,710
Jody Tick
Executive Director (beg. 08/21)
$51,865
Sara Portman Milner
Co-Founder
$38,697
Scott Reiter
Chairman
$0
Phil Mantua
Vice President
$0
Steve Jacobson
Treasurer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$122,397
Related organizations$0
Government grants $229,192
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$495,843
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$847,432
Total Program Service Revenue$294,541
Investment income $348
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$19,961
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $437,990
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,560,849

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 25 grants that Sunflower Bakery Inc has recieved totaling $184,396.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Morris And Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY SERVICE

$35,000
Wolpoff Family Foundation Inc

Glen Burnie, MD

PURPOSE: CHARITABLE PURPOSE

$20,000
William S Abell Foundation Inc

Chevy Chase, MD

PURPOSE: INTELLECTUAL DISABILTIIES GRANT

$20,000
Mayberg Foundation Inc

Chevy Chase, MD

PURPOSE: SUPPORT PROGRAMMING

$15,000
Greater Washington Community Foundation

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$15,000
The Albertsons Companies Foundation

Pleasanton, CA

PURPOSE: PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

$14,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$142,925
Net Contributions$96,800
Other Expense$152,228
Ending Balance$87,497

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