Feeding America West Michigan

Organization Overview

Feeding America West Michigan is located in Comstock Park, MI. The organization was established in 1983. 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 12/2023, Feeding America West Michigan employed 89 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Feeding America West Michigan 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 12/2023, Feeding America West Michigan generated $54.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $51.0m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 1.2% 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 2015, Feeding America West Michigan has awarded 4,199 individual grants totaling $323,833,537. 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 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

WE GATHER AND DISTRIBUTE FOOD TO RELIEVE HUNGER AND INCREASE FOOD SECURITY IN WEST MICHIGAN AND THE UPPER PENINSULA. CONTRIBUTIONS AND NET ASSETS CONSIST PRIMARILY OF DONATED FOOD FOR DISTRIBUTION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

SURPLUS PRODUCTS RECEIVED AS DONATIONS FROM U.S.D.A, FOOD WHOLESALERS, FARMS, AND DISTRIBUTORS. PRODUCTS ARE STORED, SORTED, AND DISTRIBUTED TO FOOD PANTRIES FOR A SMALL HANDLING FEE AS PROGRAM REVENUE FOR THE ORGANIZATION. THE FOOD PANTRY THEN DISTRIBUTES THE FOOD TO NEEDY PEOPLE FREE OF CHARGE. NOT INCLUDING THE ESTIMATED NON-CASH VALUE OF FOOD DONATED AND DISTRIBUTED,THE FOOD BANK HAD A GAIN OF 2.9 MILLION. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATED TO THE NON-CASH VALUE OF FOOD DONATED AND DISTRIBUTED.


THE FOOD BANK'S REPORTED REVENUE OF 54.4 MILLION INCLUDES THE ESTIMATED VALUE OF NON-CASH FOOD DONATIONS OF 42.0 MILLION. THE FOOD BANK THEN DISTRIBUTES THIS FOOD TO RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS. TOTAL REPORTED EXPENSES OF 51.2 MILLION INCLUDE THE ESTIMATED VALUE OF NON-CASH FOOD DISTRIBUTION OF 41.6 MILLION. NOT INCLUDING THE ESTIMATED NON-CASH VALUE OF FOOD DONATED AND DISTRIBUTED THE FOOD BANK HAD TOTAL REVENUE OF 12.5 MILLION AND TOTAL EXPENSES OF 9.6 MILLION RESULTING IN A NET GAIN OF 2.9 MILLION. THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE DONATED FOOD TAKES PLACE THROUGH FIXED SITE FOOD PANTRIES, MEAL PROGRAMS, AND GROUP HOMES, RECEIVING FOOD DIRECTLY FROM THE FOOD BANK. ADDITIONALLY, FRESH PRODUCE, DAIRY, AND OTHER GROCERY PRODUCTS ARE DISTRIBUTED DIRECTLY TO FAMILIES VIA MOBILE FOOD DISTRIBUTION. IN 2023, THE FOOD BANK DISTRIBUTED 28 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD, WHICH IS THE EQUIVALENT OF 23 MILLION MEALS. THE FOOD BANK DELIVERED FOOD TO 533 FOOD PANTRY AGENCIES AND SERVED APPROXIMATELY 695,000 PEOPLE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Danielle Veldman
Board Presid
$0
Richard Haslinger
Treasurer
$0
Kay Hahn
Secretary
$0
Jeffrey Battershall
Director
$0
Julie Brinks
Director
$0
Mike Devriendt
Director
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Hussman Corporation
Construction
$1,475,109
True Sense Marketing
Fundraising
$447,553
Star Truck Rentals Inc
Trucking Servc
$432,872
Fishbeck
Engineering
$388,861
Pace Transportation Services
Trucking Servc
$195,994
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $5,089,979
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$46,267,499
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $41,954,017
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$51,357,478
Total Program Service Revenue$2,304,109
Investment income $293,412
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $159,749
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $8,266
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $54,162,823

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Feeding America West Michigan has awarded $39,321,413 in support to 511 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

(C) GRCC STUDENT FOOD PANTRYGRCC F

PURPOSE: FIGHT HUNGER

$67,570

(C) GVSU REPLENISH STUDENT FPGRAND

PURPOSE: FIGHT HUNGER

$15,311

(C) NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE (

PURPOSE: FIGHT HUNGER

$45,718

(C) NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY FO

PURPOSE: FIGHT HUNGER

$15,962

(C) NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE P

PURPOSE: FIGHT HUNGER

$9,288

(S) BIG BAY DE NOC BACKPACKCOMM FD

PURPOSE: FIGHT HUNGER

$6,674
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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
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin Inc
Milwaukee, WI
$79,239,209
Freestore-Foodbank Inc
Cincinnati, OH
$74,253,901
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
Second Harvest Foodbank Of Southern Wisconsin
Madison, WI
$48,960,370
Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank
Akron, OH
$51,182,060
Tri State Food Bank Inc
Evansville, IN
$31,143,331
Foodbank Inc
Dayton, OH
$34,023,541
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
Greater Lansing Food Bank
Lansing, MI
$18,416,903
Shared Harvest Foodbank Inc
Fairfield, OH
$19,397,066
Food Finders Food Bank Inc
Lafayette, IN
$18,884,218
Food Bank Of Northwest Indiana Inc
Merrillville, IN
$18,529,688
Second Harvest Foodbank Of North Central Ohio
Lorain, OH
$18,479,147
Ohio Tri County Food Alliance
Springfield, OH
$16,121,509

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