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FOOD SYSTEM FOR THE FUTURE INSTITUTE

EIN: 85-0558470Chicago, ILZIP: 60601
K02 - Food, Agriculture & Nutrition501(c)(3)

Mission

Food Systems for the Future invests in and provides services to innovative, market-driven food and agriculture enterprises to sustainably, measurably, and profitably improve nutrition outcomes for targeted underserved and low income communities.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$1.9M$0$273k
2023$1.2M$0$287k
2021$595k$0$451k

Compensation

2024

VICKI ESCARRA
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CONNIE EVANS
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
FRANKLIN MOORE
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GERDA VERBURG
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
BERNHARD VAN LENGERICH
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ERTHARIN COUSIN
President & CEO
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0

2023

SARAH FRANZ
Vice President
vice president
$0
$0
$0
$102,000
ERTHARIN COUSIN
President & CEO
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$66,000
ASHBY MONK
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
BARRY ADAMS
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JIM CASSELBERRY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

2021

ERTHARIN COUSIN
President & CEO
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$0
JIM CASSELBERRY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
BARRY ADAMS
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ASHBY MONK
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

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