Cook4Life

Company Details

Name:	Cook4Life
Jurisdiction:	Rhode Island
Entity type:	Domestic Non-Profit Corporation
Status:	Activ
Date of Organization in Rhode Island:	16 Jan 2024 (a year ago)
Identification Number:	001767879
Purpose:	THE MISSION OF COOK4LIFE IS TO EMPOWER KIDS AND YOUNG ADULTS WITH ESSENTIAL CULINARY SKILLS, PROMOTING WELLNESS, CREATIVITY, AND A LIFELONG APPRECIATION FOR NUTRITIOUS, DELICIOUS MEALS. THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES, INCLUDING FOR SUCH PURPOSES, THE MAKING OF DISTRIBUTIONS TO ORGANIZATIONS THAT QUALIFY AS AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, OR THE CORRESPONDING SECTION OF ANY FUTURE FEDERAL TAX CODE. NO PART OF THE NET EARNINGS OF THE ORGANIZATION SHALL INURE TO THE BENEFIT OF, OR BE DISTRIBUTED TO ITS MEMBERS, TRUSTEES, OFFICERS, OR OTHER PRIVATE PERSONS, EXCEPT THAT THE ORGANIZATION SHALL BE AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO PAY REASONABLE COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES RENDERED AND TO MAKE PAYMENTS AND DISTRIBUTIONS IN FURTHERANCE OF THE PURPOSES SET FORTH IN THE PURPOSE CLAUSE HEREOF. NO SUBSTANTIAL PART OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE CORPORATION SHALL CONSIST OF THE CARRYING ON OF PROPAGANDA OR OTHERWISE ATTEMPTING TO INFLUENCE LEGISLATION, AND THE CORPORATION SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN, OR INTERVENE IN, ANY POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ON BEHALF OF ANY CANDIDATE FOR PUBLIC OFFICE. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF THIS DOCUMENT, THE ORGANIZATION SHALL NOT CARRY ON ANY OTHER PURPOSES NOT PERMITTED TO BE CARRIED ON (A) BY AN ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAX UNDER SECTION 501(C) (3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, OR CORRESPONDING SECTION OF ANY FUTURE FEDERAL TAX CODE, OR (B) BY AN ORGANIZATION, CONTRIBUTIONS TO WHICH ARE DEDUCTIBLE UNDER SECTION 170(C) (2) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, OR CORRESPONDING SECTION OF ANY FUTURE FEDERAL TAX CODE. THE PROPERTY OF THIS CORPORATION IS IRREVOCABLY DEDICATED TO CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND NO PART OF THE NET INCOME OR ASSETS OF THIS CORPORATION SHALL EVER INURE TO THE BENEFIT OF ANY DIRECTOR, OFFICER OR MEMBER THEREOF OR TO THE BENEFIT OF ANY PRIVATE PERSON. UPON DISSOLUTION OF THE CORPORATION, ASSETS SHALL BE DISTRIBUTED FOR ONE OR MORE EXEMPT PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, OR THE CORRESPONDING SECTION OF ANY FUTURE FEDERAL TAX CODE, OR SHALL BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, OR STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT FOR PUBLIC PURPOSE. ANY SUCH ASSET NOT SO DISPOSED OF SHALL BE DISPOSED OF BY THE COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION OF THE COUNTY IN WHICH THE PRINCIPAL OFFICE OF THE CORPORATION IS THEN LOCATED, EXCLUSIVELY FOR SUCH PURPOSE OR TO SUCH ORGANIZATION OR ORGANIZATIONS AS SAID COURT SHALL DETERMINE, WHICH ARE ORGANIZED AND OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR SUCH PURPOSES.

Agent

Name	Role	Address
PAULA REEVES SANTOS	Agent	234 MOURNING DOVE DRIVE, SAUNDERSTOWN, RI, 02874, USA

INCORPORATOR

Name	Role	Address
PAULA REEVES SANTOS	INCORPORATOR	234 MOURNING DOVE DRIVE SAUNDERSTOWN, RI 02874 USA

DIRECTOR

Name	Role	Address
PAULA REEVES SANTOS	DIRECTOR	234 MOURNING DOVE DRIVE SAUNDERSTOWN, RI 02874 USA
BRYANA BOUCHER LAPLANTE	DIRECTOR	76 UNION STREET WOONSOCKET, RI 02895 USA
ANDREW ESPOSITO	DIRECTOR	44 WOODLAND STREET LINCOLN, RI 02865 USA

Filings

Number	Name	File Date
202447758050	Articles of Amendment	2024-03-04
202444024220	Articles of Incorporation	2024-01-16

Tax Exempt

EIN

Type of Organization

Exempt Organization Status

Address

Ruling Date

99-1440360

Corporation

Unconditional Exemption

234 MOURNING DOVE DR, SAUNDERSTOWN, RI, 02874-2214

2024-03

In Care of Name	-
Group Exemption Number	0000
Subsection	Charitable Organization, Educational Organization, Literary Organization, Organization to Prevent Cruelty to Animals, Organization to Prevent Cruelty to Children, Organization for Public Safety Testing, Religious Organization, Scientific Organization
Affiliation	Independent - This code is used if the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations).
Classification	Government Instrumentality, Title-Holding Corporation, Charitable Organization, Religious Organization, Agricultural Organization, Board of Trade, Pleasure, Recreational, or Social Club, Fraternal Beneficiary Society, Order or Association, Voluntary Employees' Beneficiary Association (Non-Govt. Emps.), Domestic Fraternal Societies and Associations, Teachers Retirement Fund Assoc., Benevolent Life Insurance Assoc., Burial Association, Credit Union, Mutual Insurance Company or Assoc. Other Than Life or Marine, Corp. Financing Crop Operations, Supplemental Unemployment Compensation Trust or Plan, Employee Funded Pension Trust (Created Before 6/25/59), Post or Organization of War Veterans, Legal Service Organization, Black Lung Trust, Multiemployer Pension Plan, Veterans Assoc. Formed Prior to 1880, Trust Described in Sect. 4049 of ERISA, Title Holding Co. for Pensions, etc., State-Sponsored High Risk Health Insurance Organizations, State-Sponsored Workers' Compensation Reinsurance, ACA 1322 Qualified Nonprofit Health Insurance Issuers, Apostolic and Religious Org. (501(d)), Cooperative Hospital Service Organization (501(e)), Cooperative Service Organization of Operating Educational Organization (501(f)), Child Care Organization (501(k)), Charitable Risk Pool, Qualified State-Sponsored Tuition Program, 4947(a)(1) - Private Foundation (Form 990PF Filer)
Deductibility	Contributions are deductible.
Foundation	Organization that receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Tax Period	2024-12
Asset	0
Income	0
Filing Requirement	990 - Required to file Form 990-N - Income less than $50,000 per year
PF Filing Requirement	No 990-PF return
Accounting Period	Dec
Asset Amount	0
Income Amount	0
Form 990 Revenue Amount	0
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities	Youth Development: Youth Development Programs
Sort Name	-

Publication 78 Data

Description	Organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible charitable contributions. Users may rely on this list in determining deductibility of their contributions.
On Publication 78 Data List	Yes
Deductibility	Type of organization and use of contribution: A public charity. Deductibility Limitation: 50% (60% for cash contributions)

Determination Letter

Final Letter(s)

FinalLetter_99-1440360_COOK4LIFE_03152024_00.pdf

Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Organization Name	COOK4LIFE
EIN	99-1440360
Tax Year	2024
Beginning of tax period	2024-01-01
End of tax period	2024-12-31
Gross receipts not greater than $50000	Yes
Organization has terminated	No
Mailing Address	234 Mourning Dove Drive, Saunderstown, RI, 02874, US
Principal Officer's Name	Paula Santos
Principal Officer's Address	234 Mourning Dove Drive, Saunderstown, RI, 02874, US
Website URL	www.wecook4life.org

Date of last update: 29 Oct 2024

Sources: Rhode Island Department of State