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INSTITUTE OF FOOD TECHOLOGISTS INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
INSTITUTE OF FOOD TECHOLOGISTS INC (EIN 36-2136957)
Tax period
2016-09-01 to 2017-08-31
Filed
2018-03-12
IRS object ID
201840719349300124
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-03-12T16:36:19-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-08-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11301 W 22ND ST STE 1100AddressLine1Txt
CityOAK BROOKCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-09-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN362136957EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Business Name ControlINSTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3127828424PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1525 WEST VAN BUREN NO 1000AddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHRISTIE TARANTINO-DEANPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone3127828424PhoneNum
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PTINP00095586PTIN
Phone6305738600PhoneNum
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Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address67.137.57.251IPv4AddressTxt
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Activity Or MissionTHE INSTITUTE OF FOOD TECHNOLOGISTS EXISTS TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF FOOD. OUR LONG-RANGE VISION IS TO ENSURE A SAFE AND ABUNDANT FOOD SUPPLY CONTRIBUTING TO HEALTHIER PEOPLE EVERYWHERE. THE INSTITUTE OF FOOD TECHNOLOGISTS STRIVES TO PROVIDE AN INCLUSIVE AND WELCOMING COMMUNITY FOR ALL FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS AND THE KNOWLEDGE AND TOOLS THEY NEED TO ENHANCE THEIR PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionAS AN ORGANIZATION, THE INSTITUTE OF FOOD TECHNOLOGISTS IS FOCUSING ITS WORK IN FOUR MAIN AREAS, OR "ROLES AND GOALS." EACH IS WIDE-REACHING AND HELPS TO ADVANCE OUR MISSION.STEWARD FOR THE PROFESSION AND ITS COMMUNITY - PROVIDE LEARNING, NETWORKING AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCES THAT ENABLE FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS TO BECOME LEADERS IN THE GLOBAL FOOD SCIENCE COMMUNITY.RESEARCH CHAMPION AND INNOVATION CATALYST - CHAMPION EMERGING SCIENCES AND FOSTER TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT, APPLICATION AND TRANSFER TO INCREASE FUNDING FOR FOOD-RELATED RESEARCH AND TO SUPPORT INNOVATION IN FOOD SCIENCE.INFLUENTIAL ADVOCATE AND TRUSTED SPOKESORGANIZATION - ENGAGE IN ADVOCACY AND COMMUNICATION EFFORTS THAT ENHANCE RECOGNITION OF THE PROFESSION AND RESULT IN INCREASED UNDERSTANDING AND APPLICATION OF THE SCIENCE OF FOOD.GLOBAL CITIZEN AND PARTNER - PROACTIVELY CONTRIBUTE TO, AND BE A PARTNER FOR, THE GLOBAL ADVANCEMENT AND APPLICATION OF THE SCIENCE OF FOOD.MissionDesc
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Expense$5,218,715ExpenseAmt
Revenue$12,277,937RevenueAmt
DescANNUAL MEETING AND FOOD EXPO:THE INSTITUTE'S ANNUAL MEETING AND FOOD EXPO BRINGS MEMBERS AND NONMEMBERS, APPROXIMATELY 18,000 TO 20,000 INDIVIDUALS ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, TOGETHER FOR THREE DAYS OF TECHNICAL SESSIONS, SYMPOSIA AND FORUMS DESIGNED TO UPDATE THEIR AWARENESS IN ALL AREAS OF FOOD TECHNOLOGY. MORE THAN 1,800 PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS ARE AVAILABLE WHILE EXHIBITORS NUMBER APPROXIMATELY 900.Desc

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DescPUBLICATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS:FOOD TECHNOLOGY IS THE LEADING PUBLICATION ADDRESSING ALL FACETS OF FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. ITS IN-DEPTH AND BALANCE COVERAGE INCLUDES THE LATEST RESEARCH DEVELOPMENTS, INDUSTRY NEWS, CONSUMER PRODUCT INNOVATIONS, AND PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.SINCE 1936, THE JOURNAL OF FOOD SCIENCE HAS BEEN THE INSTITUTE OF FOOD TECHNOLOGISTS' PREMIER SCIENCE JOURNAL, CONTAINING PEER-REVIEWED REPORTS OR ORIGINAL RESEARCH AND CRITICAL REVIEWS OF ALL ASPECTS OF FOOD SCIENCE. TODAY IT PUBLISHES MORE THAN 500 PAPERS A YEAR - OVER 3,000 PAGES OF ORIGINAL RESEARCH AND SCIENTIFIC REVIEWS.Desc

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Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
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Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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MATTHEW TEEGARDEN
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PAM COLEMAN
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MORGAN VON STADEN
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MICHELE PERCHONOK
PRESIDENT ELECT2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT LINEBACK
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
BRYSON BOLTON
MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER DOWNS
MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
VICKIE KLOERIS
MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SOO-YEUN LEE
MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHIL PERKINS
MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH CLARK
MEMBER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK BARENIE
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WILLIAM FISHER
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KELLY FOX
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ROBERT SWIENTEK
DIR. OF PUBLICATIONS40.00$178,941$0$10,280Yes (X)
TERRENCE MERKLEY
VP INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY40.00$197,439$0$28,897Yes (X)
ERIC SCHNEIDER
SENIOR VP, STRATEGY & COMMUNICATIONS40.00$216,627$0$32,200Yes (X)
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MP 525 WEST VAN BUREN
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ANNUAL MEETING & FOOD EXPO900099$12,432,765$12,277,937$154,828
MEMBER DUES900099$2,769,195$2,769,195
ADVERTISING541800$1,741,535$1,741,535
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GLOBAL FOOD TRACEABILITY CENTER541900$1,009,677$1,009,677

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Travel TravelGrp

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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CASUAL LABOR$350,691$279,129$71,562
POSTAGE$254,203$245,820$8,383
PRINTING$226,441$224,491$1,950

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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EOY$1,015,491EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$5,677,554LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$3,817,468LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,332,492BOYAmt
EOY$1,860,086EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$34,544,943BOYAmt
EOY$37,499,261EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$84,851BOYAmt
EOY$201,649EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$39,730,996BOYAmt
EOY$42,897,669EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,755,503BOYAmt
EOY$2,149,300EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,851,294BOYAmt
EOY$6,758,091EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$907,381BOYAmt
EOY$1,071,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,514,178BOYAmt
EOY$9,978,391EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,073,911BOYAmt
EOY$32,684,435EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$142,907BOYAmt
EOY$234,843EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$30,216,818BOYAmt
EOY$32,919,278EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$39,730,996BOYAmt
EOY$42,897,669EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$926,963ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,775,497NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$105,594CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$127,563CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$100,000CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$100,000CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$100,000CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$533,157TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$17,365,054CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,275,244CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17,823,307CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$18,959,467CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,947,966CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$88,371,038TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$17,470,648CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,402,807CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$17,923,307CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$19,059,467CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$18,047,966CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$88,904,195TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$88,904,195PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$764,003CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$459,902CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$586,952CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$748,128CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$768,117CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,327,102TotalAmt

Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years-$112,711CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years-$42,420CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years-$8,129CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year-$74,971CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year-$164,515CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total-$402,746TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$651,292CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$417,482CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$578,823CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$673,157CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$603,602CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,924,356TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$59,019CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$67,294CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$26,559CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$80,735CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$123,596CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$357,203TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$18,180,959CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$16,887,583CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$18,528,689CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$19,813,359CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$18,775,164CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$92,185,754TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.96440PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.96620PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.03170InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.02940InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,609,759OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$770,439DepreciationAmt
Book Value$839,320BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,067,795OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,047,029DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,020,766BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,860,086TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED RENT OBLIGATION$905,444
LIABILITY FOR DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN$161,679
DUE TO RELATED FOUNDATION$3,877
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$1,071,000TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE INSTITUTE IS COMPRISED OF THE FOLLOWING ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE: INSTITUTE OF FOOD TECHNOLOGISTS - SECTION 501(C)(3) FEEDING TOMORROW - SECTION 501(C)(3) THE INSTITUTE AND THE FOUNDATION ARE TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS AS DEFINED BY SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND HAVE BEEN CLASSIFIED AS ORGANIZATIONS THAT NOT PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS UNDER SECTION 509(A)(2). CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE INSTITUTE AND THE FOUNDATION QUALIFY FOR THE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTION UNDER SECTION 170(B)(1)(A). THE INSTITUTE FOLLOWS THE REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS OF AUGUST 31 2017 AND 2016.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeAWARDSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient196RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$173,216CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationIFT DIVISIONS HAVE ESTABLISHED POLICIES AND PROCEDURES ON HOW AWARDS ARE ISSUED. APPLICANTS PROVIDE INFORMATION ON ACCOMPLISHMENTS DURING THE SELECTION PROCESS. AWARDS ARE PAID BASED UPON CRITERIA ALREADY ACHIEVED, THEREFORE, THERE IS NO FOLLOW UP REQUIRED AFTER FUNDS AWARDED HAVE BEEN DISBURSED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Written Employment ContractYes (X)WrittenEmploymentContractInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (7 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
CHRISTIE TARANTINO-DEAN
CEO$370,125$0$52,728$0$14,729$0$18,753$0$22,655$0$478,990$0$0$0
MARK BARENIE
SR. VICE PRESIDENT AND CFO$267,256$0$29,374$0$1,242$0$42,000$0$22,655$0$362,527$0$0$0
WILLIAM FISHER
VP SCIENCE AND POLICY INIT$245,087$0$9,552$0$46,208$0$42,000$0$21,626$0$364,473$0$0$0
KELLY FOX
SR. VICE PRESIDENT, MEETIN$227,262$0$25,427$0$1,191$0$34,000$0$10,195$0$298,075$0$0$0
ROBERT SWIENTEK
DIR. OF PUBLICATIONS$161,197$0$16,508$0$1,236$0$0$0$10,280$0$189,221$0$0$0
TERRENCE MERKLEY
VP INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY$177,333$0$17,500$0$2,606$0$13,452$0$15,445$0$226,336$0$0$0
ERIC SCHNEIDER
SENIOR VP, STRATEGY & COMMUNICATIONS$195,150$0$21,000$0$477$0$9,781$0$22,419$0$248,827$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE INSTITUTE OF FOOD TECHNOLOGISTS IS A PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTE OF FOOD TECHNOLOGISTS PARTICIPATE IN AN ANNUAL NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS PROCESS TO DETERMINE THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE INSTITUTE OF FOOD TECHNOLOGISTS' GOVERNING BODY HAS DESIGNATED THE BOARD TREASURER AS THE INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING THE FORM 990 ON THE BOARD'S BEHALF PRIOR TO FILING. THE FORM 990 WILL ALSO BE REVIEWED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTHE INSTITUTE OF FOOD TECHNOLOGISTS' BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECEIVES A POLICY MANUAL ON AN ANNUAL BASIS WHICH INCLUDES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. EACH MEMBER ACKNOWLEDGES RECEIPT OF THE POLICY ON A FORM WHICH ALSO CONTAINS A STATEMENT THAT THE OFFICER OR DIRECTOR WILL COMPLY WITH THE POLICY AND IS CURRENTLY UNAWARE OF ANY TRANSACTION IN WHICH HE OR SHE IS INVOLVED IN WHICH WOULD CONSTITUTE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AS DEFINED. SHOULD SUCH A TRANSACTION ARISE, THE OFFICER OR DIRECTOR WILL NOTIFY THE BOARD OR EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES AND ACT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY WITH RESPECT TO THAT TRANSACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COMPENSATION OF THE INSTITUTE OF FOOD TECHNOLOGISTS' CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER WAS DETERMINED UPON HIRE BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND DOCUMENTED IN AN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT. SUBSEQUENTLY ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, COMPENSATION CHANGES ARE DETERMINED BY THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT. COMPENSATION OF OTHER EMPLOYEES IS DETERMINED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. THE CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER PERFORMS A SALARY SURVEY AT THAT TIME TO ENSURE COMPENSATION IS WITHIN A REASONABLE RANGE WHEN COMPARED TO THE MARKET.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AT THE INSTITUTE OF FOOD TECHNOLOGISTS' HEADQUARTERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST AT THE INSTITUTE OF FOOD TECHNOLOGISTS' HEADQUARTERS.
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2CTHE INSTITUTE OF FOOD TECHNOLOGISTS HAS AN AUDIT COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT AND SELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE OVERSIGHT AND SELECTION PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED DURING THE YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FEEDING TOMORROWBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1525 WEST VAN BUREN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHICAGOCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP60607ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN363432464EIN
Primary ActivitiesCOMMUNITY OF DONORS COMMITTED TO THE VISION OF SAFE AND ABUNDANT FOOD.PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(C)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLINE 12A, IPublicCharityStatusTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgYes (1)LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
FEEDING TOMORROW
C$100,000FMV
FEEDING TOMORROW
O$294,021FMV