Organizations Filed Purposes:
TEN THOUSAND VILLAGES OAK PARK INC. (THE "ORGANIZATION") IS A NON-STOCK, NON-MEMBER ILLINOIS NONPROFIT CORPORATION FORMED NOVEMBER 29, 2005 TO CREATE INCOME FOR THIRD-WORLD ARTISANS BY SELLING THEIR PRODUCTS IN THE UNITED STATES. THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY ACTIVITY IS TO SELL QUALITY HANDICRAFTS PRODUCED BY LOW-INCOME PERSONS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. SALES ARE MADE THROUGH A RETAIL STORE WHICH BEGAN OPERATING IN SEPTEMBER, 2007. OTHER THAN RETAIL OPERATIONS, THE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES INCLUDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE OAK PARK COMMUNITY WITH RESPECT TO ISSUES SUCH AS ECONOMIC JUSTICE, FAIR-TRADE PRINCIPLES, AND THIRD-WORLD ARTISANS AND THEIR HANDICRAFT TECHNIQUES. THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS CONSTITUTE APPROXIMATELY 5% OF THE ORGANIZATION'S ACTIVITIES. THE REMAINING 95% IS DEVOTED TO THE SALE OF HANDICRAFTS.
SALE OF CRAFTS PRODUCED BY THIRD-WORLD ARTISANS
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Beth Logan | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Janet Vinci | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Andrea Litznerski | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| Julie Knier | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Harriet Hawkins | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Emma Champion | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Vickie Engelhardt | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Maria Fuston | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Ann Armstrong | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| Carla Taylor | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| Julie Berzins | VICE CHAIR | 5 | $0 |
| Denise Walsh | CHAIR | 5 | $0 |
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