Kids Food Basket
- Assets
- $14.4m
- Revenue
- $7.8m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 65
- Location
- Grand Rapids, MI
- Founding
- 05/2007
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 04-3760991
Organization Overview
Kids Food Basket is located in Grand Rapids, MI. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (K30) the organization is classified as: Food Programs, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Kids Food Basket employed 65 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Kids Food Basket 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 06/2021, Kids Food Basket generated $7.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $6.4m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 9.2% 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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KIDS' FOOD BASKET IS NOURISHING KIDS TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL WITH KEY COMMITMENTS TO NOURISH, ENGAGE, LEARN AND GROW.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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KIDS' FOOD BASKET SACK SUPPER AND VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS NOURISH KIDS TO REACH THIER FULL POTENTIAL. SACK SUPPERS ARE NUTRITIOUS EVENING MEALS DELIVERED WEEKDAYS TO NEARLY 8,800 CHILDREN ACROSS WEST MICHIGAN PRE COVID. EACH MEAL IS PREPARED, PACKED AND DELIVERED WITH THE SUPPORT OF DAILY VOLUNTEERS. VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED MORE THAN 24,600 HOURS OF TIME AND COMMUNITY DONATIONS OF IN-KIND FOOD HELPED US SERVE A TOTAL OF 1,323,883 MEALS IN 4 WEST MICHIGAN COUNTIES. WHEN INCLUDING THE 664,900 OF VOLUNTEER HOURS, ADJUSTED PROGRAM EFFICIENCY IS 76%. SINCE COVID KFB HAS RESPONDED WITH AN EMERGENCY FOOD PROVISION STRATEGY DISTRIBUTING TO ORGANIZATIONS SERVING LOW INCOME FAMILIES.
KIDS HELPING KIDS PROGRAMMING IS THE YOUTH OUTREACH AND EDUCATION ARM OF KIDS' FOOD BASKET, PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH TO ENGAGE IN OUR MISSION AND LEARN ABOUT CIVIC ENGAGEMENT THROUGH UNIQUE AND INNOVATIVE LESSON PLANS. APPROXIMATELY A THIRD OF OUR ANNUAL VOLUNTEERS ARE YOUTH UNDER THE AGE OF 18 AND INCLUDE STUDENTS IN AND OUT OF OUR SERVICE LOCATIONS. PROGRAM GOALS INCLUDE YOUTH EMPOWERMENT, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY CONNECTION AND BUILDING THE HABIT OF GIVING, ALL OF WHICH HAVE A LASTING IMPACT ON THE FUTURE LEADERS OF WEST MICHIGAN. YOUTH UNDER THE AGE OF 18 COMPLETED 128 HOURS OF SERVICE THROUGH OUR KIDS HELPING KIDS PROGRAM.
OUR URBAN GROWING AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAM IS A RESPONSE TO THE IMMENSE NUMBER OF WEST MICHIGAN RESIDENTS WHO ARE AFFECTED BY FOOD INSECURITY. AN INCREASING NUMBER OF FOOD DESERTS PAIRED WITH EASIER ACCESS TO FAST FOOD AND CONVENIENCE STORES FURTHER LIMITS EQUITABLE ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD CHOICES. KIDS' FOOD BASKET HEADQUARTERS ARE ADJACENT TO THE LARGEST WORKING FARMLAND IN GRAND RAPIDS CITY LIMITS. THE FARM PROVIDES HANDS-ON AGRICULTURAL LEARNING EXPERIENCES, IMPROVES ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD CHOICES AND PROMOTES SUSTAINABLE GROWING PRACTICES. FARM YIELD SUPPLEMENTS SACK SUPPERS, PROVIDES FRESH PRODUCE FOR COMMUNITY PARTNERS, AND PROVIDES ADDITIONAL VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES AS WE TEACH MORE PEOPLE THE VALUE OF EQUITABLE ACCESS TO NOURISHING FOOD.
NEW INITIATIVES AND PROGRAM OTHER
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Bridget Clark Whitney President & | Officer | 55 | $143,090 |
Afton Devos COO | Officer | 50 | $108,000 |
Mary Command Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jessie Jones Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Keith Rothstein President | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Jon Siebers Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Orion Ii Construction Construction | 6/29/20 | $4,222,032 |
Honor Construction Construction | 6/29/20 | $406,109 |
Helder Greenhouse Construction Construction | 6/29/20 | $124,797 |
Lakewood Construction Company Construction | 6/29/20 | $146,484 |
Honor Construction Construction | 6/29/20 | $406,109 |
Orion Ii Construction Construction | 6/29/20 | $4,222,032 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $7,726,961 |
| Investment income | $6,935 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | -$900 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$3,030 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $48,716 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $7,824,916 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $265,323 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,111,303 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $50,016 |
| Other employee benefits | $185,557 |
| Payroll taxes | $186,515 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $5,185 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $16,000 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $114,509 |
| Advertising and promotion | $126,480 |
| Office expenses | $222,557 |
| Information technology | $217,578 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $175,713 |
| Travel | $45,381 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $13,362 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $272,005 |
| Insurance | $34,788 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $6,369,153 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $9,115 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $5,285,411 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $1,164,418 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $66,238 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $72,049 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $461,501 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $14,406,924 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $181,228 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $32,750 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $213,978 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $14,192,946 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Kids Food Basket has recieved totaling $14,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
The Crossroads Foundation Grand Rapids, MI PURPOSE: HELPING HUNGRY KIDS | $5,000 |
Brown Tassell Foundation Grand Rapids, MI PURPOSE: OPERATING | $4,000 |
Organization Name not Listed PURPOSE: GENERAL CONTRIBUTION | | $2,500 |
Robell Foundation Grand Rapids, MI PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,000 |
The Bruce And Susan Neckers Foundation Grand Rapids, MI PURPOSE: PROGRAM FUNDS | $500 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $24,257 |
| Earnings | $4 |
| Ending Balance | $24,261 |
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|---|---|---|
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Lifecare Alliance Columbus, OH | $46,116,156 | $21,442,783 |
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Just One More Ministry Inc Glendale, WI | $1,932,610 | $12,025,504 |
Second Helpings Inc Indianapolis, IN | $16,543,287 | $11,181,807 |
Meals On Wheels Western Michigan Inc Grandville, MI | $5,696,476 | $7,181,704 |
Kids Food Basket Grand Rapids, MI | $14,406,924 | $7,824,916 |
Hungry For Christ Hamilton, MI | $2,085,995 | $5,274,963 |
4c For Children Inc Milwaukee, WI | $2,198,421 | $5,552,430 |
St Joseph Food Program Inc Menasha, WI | $5,404,970 | $4,102,404 |
With Gods Grace Dayton, OH | $218,144 | $3,520,622 |