Kentucky · Nonprofit
SOCIETY FOR HOSPITALITY AND FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION INC
SOCIETY FOR HOSPITALITY AND FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $500 to it, the largest being Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida Foundation ($500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $-16650
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $500
- Net assets
- $214k
What Society for Hospitality and Foodservice Management Foundation Inc does
Mission
To develop the next generation of diverse hospitality professionals by empowering individuals through awareness, education and relationship building.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
On its FY2024 return the organization reported starting a significant new program.
Scholarship program - the shfm foundation recognizes the role that michigan state university professor timothy mehlberg has played in the development of the student chapter program, the higher education affiliations, and the overall presence of students with the organization. The foundation has launched an educational grant program in his honor, to be awarded to (2) universities. Awarded on a yearly basis, the program will award up to $5,000 to each selected school based upon an application process.
Its own explanation, from Schedule O of that return (Part III, line 2).
Fellowship program: through an application program, the shfm foundation will select and pair students and military members from our affiliates with leaders within shfm. Participants from the fellowship program will be provided admission to the national conference event on behalf of the foundation.additionally, fellowship program participants will be able to attend one additional shfm event during the year (including: young professional summit and critical issues conference. The fellow and mentor will meet at these events, if both are in attendance. The meeting will be facilitated by student affiliation chair and foundation chair prior to event start. The fellow will also be given a one-year shfm membership.
$32,784 spent51% of program spendingScholarship program - the shfm foundation recognizes the role that michigan state university professor timothy mehlberg has played in the development of the student chapter program, the higher education affiliations, and the overall presence of students with the organization. The foundation has launched an educational grant program in his honor, to be awarded to (2) universities. Awarded on a yearly basis, the program will award up to $5,000 to each selected school based upon an application process.
$10,500 spent16% of program spendingHennessy traveler program: promote educational opportunities for members of the u. S. Armed forces serving in hospitality assignments. The program provides encouragement and support for those members of the u.s. Armed forces who have an interest in pursuing career opportunities in foodservice hospitality upon their departure from military service. The partnership of civilian foodservice organizations like shfm is invaluable to the men and women in uniform that benefit from our career mentorship and ongoing advice.
$7,604 spent12% of program spendingStudent day program: provide assistance to students interested in the field of foodservice management by providing educational grants.college chapter program: establish relationships with higher education institutions in order to educate and inform students on the benefits and creativity of the workplace amenities and foodservice industry.course funding: promote student chapter programs through the use of educational courses.local give back program: dedicated "give back" component, which primarily focuses on supporting the hospitality and foodservice industry and the local communities where its events are held.
$13,944 spent22% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $64,832.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $197k to $283k (+44%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
-5% of SOCIETY FOR HOSPITALITY AND FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION INC’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (65% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
Davin Wickstrom
Chair
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of SOCIETY FOR HOSPITALITY AND FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
SOCIETY FOR HOSPITALITY AND FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Kentucky, across 1 state in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
SOCIETY FOR HOSPITALITY AND FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION INC is better cushioned than half of the 21,859 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 21,859 education nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
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In Kentucky
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
0% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
96%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- Society for Hospitality and Foodservice Management · exempt
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Questions and answers
- Who funds SOCIETY FOR HOSPITALITY AND FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION INC?
- SOCIETY FOR HOSPITALITY AND FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION INC (Kentucky) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $500 to it, the largest being Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida Foundation ($500). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does SOCIETY FOR HOSPITALITY AND FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $500 in grants to SOCIETY FOR HOSPITALITY AND FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION INC.
- Who is the largest funder of SOCIETY FOR HOSPITALITY AND FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION INC?
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida Foundation is the largest funder on record, with $500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like SOCIETY FOR HOSPITALITY AND FOODSERVICE MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Kentucky. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2020–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing