To participate in ownership of the grocery store developed by Community Foods Market, Inc (CFM). To develop and operate an apprenticeship program within the grocery store and provide advice and assistance to CFM in its goal of serving the social and health needs of the residents of West Oakland. In 2020 the purpose expanded to assisting low-income families to afford fresh foods and groceries during the pandemic by enabling discounts and subsidies on purchases made at the grocery store.
Financial Overview
From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.0M
Annual Giving
$172K
Grant Count
1
Avg Grant Size
$172K
About Marketskills Inc
Based on IRS filings
Marketskills Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in OAKLAND, CA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. As of 2020, the organization holds $1.0M in total assets. In 2020, it awarded 1 grants totaling $172K.
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Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,014,390 |
| Revenue | $425,000 |
| Expenses | $424,823 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — |
| Net Investment Income | — |
| Distributable Amount | — |
Giving Over Time
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Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2020
Grant Size Distribution
1 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
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Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest include Community Foods Market QALICB LLC ($172,323).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community Foods Market QALICB LLC Oakland, CA | To support the related organization's grocery store operations during losses resulting from the pandemic. | $172,323 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2020 IRS filing
From 2020 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brahm Ahmadi | President | 0.5 | — |
| Joseph Rogoff | Treasurer | 0.5 | — |
| Juhandryn Dessames | Secretary | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marketskills Inc?
Marketskills Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in OAKLAND, CA. It holds $1.0M in total assets as of 2020.
How large is Marketskills Inc?
As of 2020, Marketskills Inc holds $1.0M in total assets with $425K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $172K in 2020.
Where does Marketskills Inc operate?
Marketskills Inc has awarded grants in California.
What size grants does Marketskills Inc award?
In 2020, Marketskills Inc awarded 1 grants totaling $172K — an average of about $172K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Marketskills Inc's EIN?
Marketskills Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 83-2165511. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.
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