2024-11-14T14:21:30-08:00 2023-12-31 460796445 Shining Star Consulting LLC 1831 Solano Ave Unit 8058 Berkeley CA 947075056 990 2023-01-01 272172486 Seattle Good Business Network SEAT 2066292346 1143 Martin Luther King Jr Way 77 Seattle WA 98122 Inderjeet Ramgotra Board Chairman 2024-11-14 true true Suzanne Pon P03097587 5109996712 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z Erin Adams 1143 Martin Luther King Jr Way 77 Seattle WA 98122 2798782 false X N/A X 2010 WA Seattle Good Business Network connects and inspires people to buy, produce, and invest locally, so that everyone has a meaningful stake in the local economy. 6 6 22 30 0 1731780 1410392 136048 1324460 21 60 23546 1867849 2758458 749210 922983 0 461134 744927 0 56817 670743 1126558 1881087 2794468 -13238 -36010 388498 425326 378303 451141 10195 -25815 X Seattle Good Business Network connects and inspires people to buy, produce, and invest locally, so that everyone has a meaningful stake in the local economy. false false 793077 594695 63966 Good Food Economy: Initiatives to connect and strengthen the local food pipeline to build a resilient, sustainable, and just local food economy. Programming includes Good Food Forum, an online community of regional food businesses and organizations; Good Food Kitchens, food assistance, economic development, and local food resilience program serving Kind County that provides funds directly to restaurants and caterers to prepare meals for the food insecure, helping to keep their doors open and workers employed safely, while purchasing from local farms and producers, creating long-term local supply chain relationship; Seattle Restaurant Week, a biannual event that connects thousands of residents with hundreds of locally owned restaurants to enjoy seasonal, locally sourced menus. The events educate residents about local farms and producers and the importance of a strong local food economy, and contributing millions of dollars do our local economy; and Good Food Exchange/Lettuce Help Center, a collaboration with Cascadia Produce and Cedar Grove that provides a platform for farms, food businesses, food assistance organizations, and institutions to buy, sell, donate, and receive recovered food through the food rescue hub and online marketplace. They strengthen our community by creating real connections between and among residents and our small locally owned businesses and between local farms and local restaurants. In 2023, this program served 1,281 businesses and individuals; Good Food Kitchens directed over $763,000 to food businesses who prepared over 75,000 nourishing, culturally relevant meals to communities facing food insecurity; and Good Food Exchange/Lettuce Help Center facilitated the re-distribution of 550,000+ lbs of rescued food and diverted to over 70 different hunger relief organizations. 752040 191618 1542 Seattle Good Business Network runs a number of other programs and initiatives including Seattle Made and Northwest Sewn. 681263 136670 2935 Seattle Restored reinvigorates our city by activating vacant storefronts and windows in Seattles neighborhoods with pop-up shops and art installations from local entrepreneurs, artists, and makers. These projects benefit neighborhoods, small businesses, artists, and property owners and encourage the public to visit downtown Seattle, and support local businesses and artists, particularly Black, Indigenous, and other entrepreneurs and artists of color. In 2023, this program supported 68 participants with a pop-up or art installation. 94% of the participants self-identified as a BIPOC and/or a woman-owned business, and 8 of them moved on from the program to secure their own long-term lease of 2+ years. The program also facilitated $796,643.38 in sales, and its total estimated annual economic impact is $4,042,000, with 1.88X return on $1.4 million investment. 133920 40815 2360300 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 61 0 true 22 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false false false false true false false false true true true true true true true false false X Shining Star Consulting 5109996712 1831 Solano Ave 8038 Berkeley CA 94707 Erin Adams Executive Dir. 50.00 0.00 X 120000 0 19787 Indergeet Ramgotra President 0.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Celia Morant Treasurer 0.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Andrew Konstantaras Secretary 0.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Debbie Wege Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Art Stone Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Lacey Warrior Director 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 120000 19787 1 false false false 0 47377 158223 1204792 7500 1410392 Good Food Economy 624200 981539 981539 Network Building 900099 33000 33000 Seattle Made 900099 33640 33640 Sustainability 900099 105818 105818 Youth Program 611710 170463 170463 1324460 60 60 0 0 0 0 4724 47377 40324 -35600 0 12897 12897 12897 ERTC Tax Refund 46249 46249 46249 2758458 1337357 46309 X 922983 922983 0 0 0 139787 55915 69893 13979 0 489893 455440 34453 0 61995 26385 35610 53252 51993 1259 0 0 30959 30959 0 0 0 383245 255914 119293 8038 144991 144694 297 106588 56370 48881 1337 3866 2147 1719 0 12468 12468 3069 874 2195 0 116572 78105 5004 33463 11906 11906 0 0 8953 5539 3414 Prior Period Adjustment 191618 191618 Program Expenses 104823 104823 In-Kind Goods Expense 7500 7500 0 2794468 2360300 377351 56817 226019 303147 11862 11922 145728 100879 0 0 0 0 1750 1750 0 10103 2475 3139 7628 0 0 0 0 0 388498 425326 86247 174408 162231 129825 276733 378303 451141 X 10195 -71680 45865 10195 -25815 388498 425326 -36010 X false false false X 180242 343521 529431 1731780 2630317 5415291 0 0 180242 343521 529431 1731780 2630317 5415291 163288 5252003 3 6 2 21 59 91 0 59146 59146 5474528 1167715 0.95940 0.87746 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 10103 2475 7628 7628 false Good Gala 52101 47377 4724 2515 18737 19072 52101 47377 4724 2515 18737 19072 40324 -35600 true Chinatown Intl District 409 MAYNARD AVE S SUITE P2 SEATTLE WA 98104 911645126 23252 0 provide community meals Global to Local 2800 S 192ND ST 104 SEATAC WA 98188 273133200 69516 0 provide community meals Project Feast 202 W Gowe St Kent WA 98032 462005131 90176 0 provide community meals Wasat Community PO Box 21961 Seattle WA 98111 464322594 121264 0 provide community meals 4 0 Grantmaker's Description of How Grants are Used Program lead is responsible for developing internal tracking documents to monitor allowable expenses. Program staff collect required data and documentation regularly. The data are entered into the tracking documents and documents are saved in designated folders Program lead reviews the data and supporting documents monthly, and verifies the eligibility of expenses and activities and budget variances. Corrective action is taken if needed. Form 990, Part III, Line 4d OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Sustainability & Circular Economy: Sustainable Business & Circular Economy programming connects businesses with resources and technical assistance to operate more sustainably, keep waste out of the landfill, and meet their individual and our collective environmental and community stewardship goals. In 2023 this program served 792 people through its various initiatives including PreCyce Innovation Challenge (a circular innovation pitch competition), EnviroStars program, and Circular Innovators Network (an online communication platform). OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: Seattle Good Business Network runs a number of other programs and initiatives including Seattle Made and Northwest Sewn. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8b There are no committees with authority to act on behalf of the governing body. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The organization has a contract accountant prepare the 990, and provide a draft to the Executive Director and the board prior to filing. The accountant and staff answer any questions that come up in the review. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Seattle Good Business Network regularly references and checks on conflicts of interest during bi-monthly board meetings. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a The board checks the Executive Director salary against comparable salaries, and approves the salary during the annual budgeting process. The salary was last approved March 2021. There are no other Officers or Key Employees. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The organization's Form 990, Form 1023, Bylaws, Conflict of Interest Policy, and Financial Statements are all available upon request at the office. In addition, Form 990 is also available on public websites such as candid.org