Connecticut Foodshare Inc

Organization Overview

Connecticut Foodshare Inc is located in Wallingford, CT. The organization was established in 1982. According to its NTEE Classification (K31) the organization is classified as: Food Banks & Pantries, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Connecticut Foodshare Inc employed 129 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Connecticut Foodshare Inc 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 06/2022, Connecticut Foodshare Inc generated $98.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $98.3m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 13.0% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE MISSION OF THE CONNECTICUT FOODSHARE IS TO DELIVER AN INFORMED AND EQUITABLE RESPONSE TO HUNGER BY MOBILIZING COMMUNITY PARTNERS, VOLUNTEERS, AND SUPPORTERS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

FOOD COLLECTION AND DISTRIBUTION - DURING THE TWELVE MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 2022, CONNECTICUT FOODSHARE DISTRIBUTED NEARLY 40 MILLION MEALS TO COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS THAT SERVE PEOPLE IN NEED, INCLUDING FOOD PANTRIES, COMMUNITY KITCHENS AND MOBILE SITES. WE PARTNER WITH THE FOOD INDUSTRY - RETAILERS, FARMERS, AND MAUFACTURERS - TO RECLAIM SAFE FOOD THAT IS NOT SALABLE AND DISTRIBUTE IT TO LOCAL PROGRAMS THAT SERVE FAMILIES, CHILDREN, SENIORS, AND OTHERS IN NEED. WE FOCUS ON PROVIDING NUTRITIOUS FOOD OPTIONS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.


OUTREACH - IN ADDITION TO DISTRIBUTING FOOD TO MEET IMMEDIATE NEEDS, SOLVING AN ISSUE AS COMPLEX AS HUNGER REQUIRES DIFFERENT PARTS OF OUR COMMUNITY WORKING TOGETHER TOWARDS LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS. CONNECTICUT FOODSHARE RAISES AWARENESS ABOUT HUNGER TO MOBILIZE COMMUNITY ACTION AND CONDUCTS OUTREACH WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF ELIGIBLE PEOPLE WHO PARTICIPATE IN FEDERAL NUTRITION PROGRAMS.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Feeding America
Food Purchases
$3,406,239
Marc
Food Purchases
$1,647,615
Asca Group Insurance #020480
Insurance
$1,234,557
Dandy Foods Inc
Food Purchases
$898,856
Rkd Group
Direct Mail
$849,306
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$538,106
Related organizations$0
Government grants $23,757,129
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$74,308,996
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $69,426,965
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$98,604,231
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $151,757
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$61,066
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $98,816,890

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Connecticut Foodshare Inc has awarded $70,758,609 in support to 7 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

TO VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS IN FULFILLMENT OF ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE

PURPOSE: ELIGIBLE NONPROFITS DISTRIBUTE FOOD TO HUNGRY PEOPLE

$70,713,208

EMANUAL LUTHERAN CHURCH

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Hartford, CT

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF CLIENT CHOICE AND INCREASE ACCESS TO NUTRITOUS FOOD AT PANTRIES

$10,000

SHILOH MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH

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Middletown, CT

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF CLIENT CHOICE AND INCREASE ACCESS TO NUTRITOUS FOOD AT PANTRIES

$9,000

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF STRATFORD AGAPE FOOD PANTRY

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF CLIENT CHOICE AND INCREASE ACCESS TO NUTRITOUS FOOD AT PANTRIES

$7,500

ST VINCENT DE PAUL MIDDLETOWN AMAZING GRACE FOOD PANTRY

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Middletown, CT

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF CLIENT CHOICE AND INCREASE ACCESS TO NUTRITOUS FOOD AT PANTRIES

$6,818

MAGIC FOOD BUS MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Middletown, CT

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION OF CLIENT CHOICE AND INCREASE ACCESS TO NUTRITOUS FOOD AT PANTRIES

$6,273
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Connecticut Foodshare Inc has recieved totaling $7,700.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Warrior Food Project Inc

Delray Beach, FL

PURPOSE: Programs

$7,700
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