2025-05-06T12:29:31-07:00 2024-12-31 990EZ 2024-01-01 932785424 GERMAINES CULINARY INC GERM 5037081295 4207 SE Woodstock Blvd Box 105 Portland OR 97206 Lori Bauman Chair, Board of Directors 5037081295 2025-05-01 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X www.germainesculinary.org X X 120230 X 119720 0 0 510 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 120230 0 0 0 14455 0 0 4132 18587 101643 6915 0 108558 6915 108558 0 0 0 0 6915 108558 0 0 6915 108558 The primary exempt purpose of Germaine's Culinary Inc. is culinary training for people experiencing intellectual and developmental disabilities. The hands-on training that Germaine's Culinary Inc. provides prepares participants for community-based work in the food industry. Nourish & Flourish Summer Program was a hands-on culinary training program for people experiencing intellectual and developmental disabilities. Five individuals trained for eleven weeks alongside a professional chef in the commercial kitchen of Clackamas Service Center. Participants gained experience in kitchen safety and sanitation and cooking skills. Over the course of the program participants prepared more than 1100 hot lunches for people who experience food insecurity. 0 10075 In 2024, Germaine's Culinary Inc. sponsored a board member to attend a national conference on culinary training for people experiencing barriers to employment. This opportunity provided advanced skills development, networking with similar programs, and new techniques to enhance our curriculum. The training directly benefits our program by improving instructional quality and expanding employment pathways for our students. 0 2445 In October 2024, Germaine's Culinary organized and facilitated a visioning meeting with more than 20 community partners. Participants shared ideas on best practices in workforce development. The visioning meeting benefits our program by (1) guiding the Germaine's Culinary team in planning for future culinary training, and (2) fostering partnerships to expand the reach of our programming. The visioning meeting included a dinner prepared by culinary training graduates. 0 1499 14019 Lori Irish Bauman Chair, Board of Directors 8 0 0 0 Shaili Parekh Secretary/Treasurer, Board of Directors 2 0 0 0 Sam Desue Jr Member, Board of Directors 0.3 0 0 0 Jake Greenberg Member, Board of Directors 0.3 0 0 0 Kelsey Allan Member, Board of Directors 0.3 0 0 0 Cynthia Dulcich Member, Board of Directors 0.3 0 0 0 Daniel McCoy Member, Board of Directors 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 OR Lori Irish Bauman 4207 SE Woodstock Blvd Box 105 Portland OR 97206 5037081295 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NONE NONE 1 X 6915 119720 126635 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6915 119720 126635 76875 49760 1 510 511 0 0 0 0 0 0 127146 0 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Description;Amount^Program supplies;1641|Meals;149|Mileage and parking;272|Travel;1522|Conference fee;134|Insurance;321|Licenses and permits;50|Bank fees;43^Total;4132^