WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN INC
1342 FLORIDA AVENUE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20009 www.wck.org

Total Revenue
$29,150,261
Total Expenses
$18,594,683
Net Assets
$26,314,333

Organizations Filed Purposes: USING THE POWER OF FOOD TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES AND STRENGTHEN ECONOMIES.

2019 RELIEF ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN 2019, WORLD CENTRAL KITCHEN (WCK) RESPONDED TO 18 DISASTERS AROUND THE WORLDBOTH NATURAL AND MANMADE. ACTIVATING IN COUNTRIES ON FIVE CONTINENTS,WCKS RELIEF EFFORTS INCLUDED RESPONSES TO WILDFIRES, HURRICANES, EARTHQUAKES, TORNADOES, CYCLONES, REFUGEE CRISES, AND A GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN. WITH THE HELP OF THOUSANDS OF LOCAL CONTRACTORS AND VOLUNTEERS, WCKS CHEF RELIEF TEAM SERVED MORE THAN 5 MILLION FRESHLY PREPARED MEALS TO COMMUNITIES RECOVERING FROM DISASTER. DURING EACH EMERGENCY RESPONSE, WCK DEPLOYED ITS MODEL OF QUICK ACTION, LEVERAGING LOCAL RESOURCES, AND ADAPTING IN REAL TIME TO BE ABLE TO SERVE PEOPLE IN NEED. WCK KNOWS THAT A PLATE OF FOOD IS MORE THAN JUST A MEALITS HOPE AND AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT THAT SOMEONE CARES AND THINGS WILL GET BETTERSO WCK CONTINUES TO COOK HOT, NUTRITIOUS MEALS FOR COMMUNITIES IN NEED, BRINGING COMFORT IN TIMES OF CRISIS.

2019 RESILIENCE ACCOMPLISHMENTS WORLD CENTRAL KITCHENS LONG-TERM PROGRAMS AIM TO IMPROVE HUMAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, STRENGTHEN FOOD ECONOMIES, PROVIDE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES, AND INCREASE FAIR AND JUST FOOD ACCESS. CLEAN COOKING ENCOURAGES AND EASES THE WAY FOR THE ADOPTION OF CLEAN COOKING PRACTICES IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD WHERE CLOSE TO 4 MILLION PEOPLE WORLDWIDE DIE EACH YEAR FROM COMPLICATIONS DUE TO COOKING WITH CHARCOAL AND WOOD. WCK IS REDUCING THIS NUMBER BY CONVERTING SCHOOL AND HOME KITCHENS FROM CHARCOAL TO CLEAN, GAS-BURNING STOVES WHILE PROVIDING FOOD SAFETY AND SANITATION TRAINING TO ALL COOKS. CULINARY TRAINING PROVIDES HAITIAN YOUTH WITH THE CULINARY SKILLS NECESSARY TO EARN EMPLOYMENT IN HAITIS HOSPITALITY SECTOR OR START THEIR OWN CULINARY BUSINESSES SUCH AS CATERING SERVICES AND FOOD TRUCKS. WCKS FOOD PRODUCER NETWORK SUPPORTS FARMERS, FISHERS, AND FOOD RELATED SMALL BUSINESSES IN THE CARIBBEAN AND CENTRAL AMERICAN WITH GRANTS, CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOPS, AND VOLUNTEER MATCHING OPPORTUNITIES. THIS PROGRAM HELPS OUR PRODUCER PARTNERS RECOVER FROM THE DAMAGES INCURRED FROM HURRICANES AND OTHER NATURAL DISASTERS, AS WELL AS INCREASE THEIR CAPACITY FOR FOOD PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION AND SALES OVER THE LONG TERM.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Nathan MookCEO40$167,308
Alexandra GarciaCHIEF PROGRA40$125,000
Erich BrokasCHIEF STRATE40$115,385
Valderez GonzalezVP OF FINANC40$84,135
Robert WilderCHAIRMAN1$0
Francisco Javier Garcia ToscanoSECRETARY/TR1$0
Jose Ramon Andres PuertaFOUNDER1$0
Cindy NobleTRUSTEE1$0
Ray MabusTRUSTEE1$0
Robert EggerTRUSTEE1$0
Jean Marc DematteisTRUSTEE1$0
Christopher CowanTRUSTEE1$0
Lizette CorroTRUSTEE1$0

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