Common Pantry

Organization Overview

Common Pantry is located in Chicago, IL. 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 12/2021, Common Pantry employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Common Pantry 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 12/2021, Common Pantry generated $2.3m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 18.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.1m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.2% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990T Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

COMMON PANTRY IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO OUR NEIGHBORS IN NEED WHILE ADDRESSING THE ROOT CAUSES OF FOOD INSECURITY AND POVERTY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

CP'S EMERGENCY FOOD PROGRAM PROVIDES FOOD AND GROCERIES TO INDIVIDUAL ADULTS ANDFAMILIES THAT MEET CERTAIN MONTHLY INCOME GUIDELINES. FOR OUR HOMELESS CLIENTS WEOFFER READY-TO-EAT FOODS AND PREPARED FOODS THAT DO NOT REQUIRE COOKING. COMMONPANTRY DOES NOT PROVIDE CLOTHING, FURNITURE OR APPLIANCES, NOR DO WE STOCK SPECIFICITEMS OR BRANDS FOR CLIENTS.


CP'S CLIENT SERVICES PROGRAM, COMMON COMMUNITY, HELPS PEOPLE AND FAMILIES ADDRESS THE CHALLENGES THAT RESULT FROM ECONOMIC INSTABILITY. CP OFFERS WALK-IN SERVICES FROM 11 A.M. TO 4 P.M. ON WEDNESDAYS. A FREE LUNCH IS ALSO PROVIDED ON WEDNESDAYS.CP'S COMMON COMMUNITY OFFICE IS OPEN ON THURSDAYS FROM 12 P.M. TO 4 P.M. CP'S COMMON COMMUNITY PROGRAM MANAGER AND A TEAM OF DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS (INCLUDING A BILINGUAL SPANISH VOLUNTEER) HELP CLIENTS NAVIGATE AVAILABLE RESOURCES AND CREATE A PLAN TO REACH THEIR GOALS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Margeret O'conor
Executive Director
$79,296
Brittany Barson
Vice President
$0
Charles Herrig
President
$0
Beth Benjamin
Financial Sec
$0
Cheryl Imo
Treasurer
$0
Chris Landgraff
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $528,200
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,516,093
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $784,989
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,044,293
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $3,583
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $7,450
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$601
Net Income from Fundraising Events $234,853
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,289,578

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 21 grants that Common Pantry has recieved totaling $950,544.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Greater Chicago Food Depository

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: DISTRIBUTE TO THE HUNGRY

$606,969
$100,000
Greater Chicago Food Depository

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: DISTRIBUTE TO THE HUNGRY

$70,831
Greater Chicago Food Depository

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: DISTRIBUTE TO THE HUNGRY

$52,102
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: HEALTH

$47,750
Reva & David Logan Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: WINTER WEATHER PROGRAM, SCHOOL SUPPLIES

$12,447
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