Freestore-Foodbank Inc

Organization Overview

Freestore-Foodbank Inc is located in Cincinnati, OH. The organization was established in 1971. 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 06/2023, Freestore-Foodbank Inc employed 147 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Freestore-Foodbank 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 06/2023, Freestore-Foodbank Inc generated $74.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $70.5m during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.3% per year over the past 8 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.

Since 2018, Freestore-Foodbank Inc has awarded 71 individual grants totaling $26,190,800. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

IMPROVE LIVES BY ELIMINATING HUNGER IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR COMMUNITY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

FREESTORE FOODBANK HAS SERVED OUR NEIGHBORS IN NEED FOR 52 YEARS, STARTING IN CINCINNATI, OHIO AND EXPANDING TO A 20-COUNTY REGION IN OHIO, KENTUCKY AND INDIANA. THE MISSION OF FREESTORE FOODBANK IS TO IMPROVE LIVES BY ELIMINATING HUNGER IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OUR COMMUNITY. OUR VISION IS A HUNGER-FREE, HEALTHY, AND THRIVING COMMUNITY. TO ACHIEVE THIS VISION, OUR OBJECTIVES ARE TO PROVIDE NUTRITIOUS FOOD, CONNECT FAMILIES TO SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AND ENSURE HOPE THROUGH PATHWAYS FROM CRISIS TO STABILITY INCLUDING PROGRAMS FOR LONG-TERM STABILITY AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. THE MAJORITY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S REVENUE COMES FROM FOOD AND PRODUCT DONATIONS (NON-CASH CONTRIBUTIONS). FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS ARE OBTAINED TO SUPPORT OUR PROGRAMS AND SERVICES WITH THE GOAL OF ELIMINATING FOOD INSECURITY IN OUR REGION. FREESTORE FOODBANK SUPPLIED 38 MILLION MEALS IN THE 2023 FISCAL YEAR, HELPING TO SERVE THE 200,000 FOOD INSECURE INDIVIDUALS IN OUR REGION (ACCORDING TO FEEDING AMERICA'S MAP THE MEAL GAP). A TRUSTED NETWORK OF MORE THAN 540 COMMUNITY PARTNERS HELPS FREESTORE FOODBANK TO DISTRIBUTE EMERGENCY FOOD AND OTHER SOCIAL SERVICES. MEMBER AGENCIES INCLUDE: SOUP KITCHENS, SHELTERS, FOOD PANTRIES, CHURCHES, DAYCARE CENTERS, SENIOR CENTERS, SCHOOL PROGRAM SITES AND OTHER COMMUNITY AND SOCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS. TOGETHER, WE CAN SOLVE HUNGER!


LOCATED IN CINCINNATI'S OVER-THE-RHINE, FREESTORE FOODBANK'S CUSTOMER CONNECTION CENTER AND LIBERTY STREET MARKET MEETS THE NEEDS OF OUR COMMUNITY'S MOST VULNERABLE NEIGHBORS, INCLUDING THOSE WHO ARE HOMELESS OR UNEMPLOYED, AS WELL AS THE WORKING POOR AND FAMILIES IN CRISIS. EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE, SERVING OVER 37,000 CLIENTS ANNUALLY WAS DISTRIBUTED FROM THE LIBERTY STREET MARKET DURING THE 2023 FISCAL YEAR, HELPING TO FEED LOCAL FAMILIES IN NEED. FREESTORE FOODBANK WORKS DAILY TO ADDRESS NOT ONLY THE ISSUE OF HUNGER, BUT ALSO OFFERS SERVICES AIMED AT CREATING STABILITY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY IN THE AREAS OF HOUSING, TRANSPORTATION, CLOTHING, BENEFITS ENROLLMENT, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND JOB ASSISTANCE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Warren Weber
Immediate Past Board Chair
$0
Marty Dunn
Board Chair
$0
Damon Allen
Vice Chair, Development
$0
Sue Baggott
Vice Chair, Governance & Trusteeship
$0
Mike Haught
Board Treasurer
$0
Dwinelva Zackery
Board Secretary
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Truesense Marketing
Consulting/direct Mail
$826,109
Paul Hemmer Company
Consulting
$388,860
Great American Merchandise & Events (Gam
Rent
$140,487
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$353,105
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$539,300
Related organizations$5,281,646
Government grants $10,888,140
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$52,677,375
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $48,398,171
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$69,739,566
Total Program Service Revenue$3,966,239
Investment income $349,302
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$26,241
Net Income from Fundraising Events $225,035
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $74,253,901

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Freestore-Foodbank Inc has awarded $1,753,490 in support to 11 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CHURCH 180

PURPOSE: BUILD CAPACITY TO DISTRIBUTE FOOD

$52,599

DEARBORN CO CLEARINGHOUSE FOR EMERGENCY AID

PURPOSE: BUILD CAPACITY TO DISTRIBUTE FOOD

$5,609

FREESTORE FOODBANK FOUNDATION

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$1,630,000

HIGHLAND AVENUE BAPTIST CHURCH

PURPOSE: BUILD CAPACITY TO DISTRIBUTE FOOD

$9,466

INTER PARISH MINISTRY

PURPOSE: BUILD CAPACITY TO DISTRIBUTE FOOD

$7,565

MAY'S LICK BAPTIST CHURCH DBA JEHOVAH-JIREH HOUSE

PURPOSE: BUILD CAPACITY TO DISTRIBUTE FOOD

$7,161
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Mid-Ohio Foodbank
Grove City, OH
$115,170,580
Gleaners Community Food Bank Of Southeastern Michigan
Detroit, MI
$126,708,587
Foodbank Council Of Michigan Inc
Lansing, MI
$105,541,290
Forgotten Harvest Inc
Oak Park, MI
$88,792,934
Greater Cleveland Food Bank Inc
Cleveland, OH
$81,911,168
Philabundance
Philadelphia, PA
$71,821,574
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
Duquesne, PA
$73,953,962
Freestore-Foodbank Inc
Cincinnati, OH
$74,253,901
Gods Pantry Food Bank Inc
Lexington, KY
$66,677,867
Food Bank Of Eastern Michigan Inc
Flint, MI
$60,854,792
Ohio Association Of Foodbanks
Columbus, OH
$60,945,691
Feeding America West Michigan
Comstock Park, MI
$54,162,823
Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank
Akron, OH
$51,182,060
Dare To Care Inc
Louisville, KY
$45,552,731
Mountaineer Food Bank Inc
Gassaway, WV
$44,545,236
Share Food Program Inc
Phila, PA
$47,258,605
Tri State Food Bank Inc
Evansville, IN
$31,143,331
Foodbank Inc
Dayton, OH
$34,023,541
Feeding America Kentuckys Heartland Inc
Elizabethtown, KY
$26,861,414
South Michigan Food Bank
Battle Creek, MI
$26,210,667
Community Harvest Food Bank Of Northeast Indiana Inc
Fort Wayne, IN
$24,528,959
Second Harvest Foodbank Of The Mahoning Valley
Youngstown, OH
$24,861,431
Food Bank Of Northern Indiana
South Bend, IN
$20,809,602
Second Harvest Food Bank Of East Central Indiana Inc
Muncie, IN
$20,617,222
Pennsylvania Association Of Regional Food Banks
Canonsburg, PA
$20,867,358

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