Gather
- Assets
- $4.7m
- Revenue
- $6.0m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 41
- Location
- Portsmouth, NH
- Founding
- 12/1943
- Data as of
- 06/2023
- EIN
- 02-0226943
Organization Overview
Gather is located in Portsmouth, NH. The organization was established in 1943. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Gather employed 41 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Gather is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2023, Gather generated $6.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 32.1% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $5.0m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 31.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
GATHER OFFERS INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS THAT BUILD FOOD SECURITY IN WELCOMING AND DIGNIFIED WAYS. THESE INCLUDE OUR PANTRY MARKET, MOBILE MARKETS, MEALS 4 KIDS, COOKING 4 COMMUNITY, GLEANING, AND OUR GATHER CAFE AT GREAT BAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GATHER'S PANTRY MARKET PROVIDES FRESH AND SHELF STABLE NUTRITIOUS FOOD, PERSONAL CARE, AND PET FOOD FOR ITS MEMBERS. THE PANTRY MARKET IS OPEN MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY FROM 10 AM TO 5 PM. MEMBERS CAN SHOP ONCE A MONTH AT THE PANTRY MARKET AND WEEKLY AT THE FRIDAY COMMUNITY MARKET. STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS ARE ALWAYS AVAILABLE TO ASSIST MEMBERS WITH SHOPPING NEEDS, BUT CUSTOMERS HAVE THE FREEDOM TO SHOP FOR WHAT THEY NEED AND WHAT THEY LIKE.GATHER'S MOBILE MARKETS PROVIDE FRESH AND SHELF STABLE NUTRITIOUS FOOD. MARKETS TAKE PLACE WEEKLY AND BIWEEKLY AT LOCATIONS ACROSS THE GREATER SEACOAST, BRINGING THIS FOOD TO WHERE PEOPLE LIVE, INCLUDING PORTSMOUTH, ROCHESTER, SEABROOK, AND SOMERSWORTH.GATHER'S MEALS 4 KIDS (M4K) PROGRAM PROVIDES FREE FRESH AND NUTRITIOUS FOOD FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS IN OUR COMMUNITY. OUR M4K PROGRAM DISTRIBUTES THE INGREDIENTS FOR 10 MEALS FOR EVERY CHILD PER WEEK DURING THE SUMMER AND SCHOOL VACATIONS THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Margaret Witham Emeritus President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Justin Jarvis President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Rob Gibbons Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Christopher Shaw Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Shaun Mathews Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Elise Ringgenberg Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $1,104,493 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $84,103 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $4,867,107 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $2,284,694 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $6,055,703 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $74,360 |
| Investment income | $77,622 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$189,198 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$16,620 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $5,215 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $6,011,308 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $47,500 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $170,423 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $13,634 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $1,130,204 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $4,342 |
| Other employee benefits | $48,951 |
| Payroll taxes | $101,964 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $23,519 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $18,069 |
| Fees for services: Other | $26,650 |
| Advertising and promotion | $5,517 |
| Office expenses | $55,829 |
| Information technology | $10,642 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $89,360 |
| Travel | $213 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $75,190 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $103,232 |
| Insurance | $25,819 |
| All other expenses | $154,802 |
| Total functional expenses | $5,006,621 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $949,773 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $95,000 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $134,432 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $183,910 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $4,889 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $444,992 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $2,737,087 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $125,909 |
| Total assets | $4,675,992 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $104,193 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $390,727 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $167,723 |
| Total liabilities | $662,643 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,728,944 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $284,405 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $4,675,992 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Gather has awarded $25,000 in support to 5 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
BELKNAP COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT PURPOSE: NH Gleans and Food Provider Network mini-grant | $5,000 |
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT PURPOSE: NH Gleans and Food Provider Network mini-grant | $5,000 |
MERRIMACK COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT PURPOSE: NH Gleans and Food Provider Network mini-grant | $5,000 |
THE COMMUNITY KITCHEN INC PURPOSE: NH Gleans and Food Provider Network mini-grant | $5,000 |
WILLING HANDS PURPOSE: NH Gleans and Food Provider Network mini-grant | $5,000 |