Hunger Task Force Of La Crosse Inc is located in La Crosse, WI. The organization was established in 1999. 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 12/2021, Hunger Task Force Of LA Crosse Inc employed 12 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Hunger Task Force Of LA Crosse 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 12/2021, Hunger Task Force Of LA Crosse Inc generated $578.6k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 10.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $482.1k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.5% 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ELIMINATE HUNGER BY HARVESTING COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND BEING A VOICE OF THE HUNGRY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE FOOD RECOVERY PROGRAM BEGAN IN 2000 TO SAFELY RECOVER DONATED FOODFOR FREE DISTRIBUTION TO AREA MEAL SITES, FOOD PANTRIES AND YOUTH PROGRAMS.WE ARE THE HUB FOR LOCAL FOOD DONATIONS AND SERVE OVER 90 PROGRAMS INLA CROSSE, MONROE, TREMPELEAU AND VERNON COUNTIES IN WISCONSIN, AND HOUSTONAND WINONA COUNTIES IN MINNESOTA. WE ARE LA CROSSES ONLY FREE AND LOCALFOOD BANK.
KANE STREET COMMUNITY GARDEN - HUNGER TASK FORCE OF LA CROSSE OPERATES THECOMMUNITY GARDEN AT THE CORNER OF KANE AND ST. CLOUD STREETS ON THE NORTHSIDE OF LA CROSSE. (NORTH OF MENARDS) THE GARDEN WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1998 ONCITY-OWNED PROPERTY AND BEGAN WITH PRODUCING 5000 LBS. TODAY, THE GARDENPRODUCES TENS OF THOUSANDS OF POUNDS OF PRODUCE EACH YEAR WHICH ISDISTRIBUTED TO PEOPLE NEEDING FOOD ASSISTANCE. VOLUNTEERS AND THE COMMUNITYARE ALSO INVITED TO TAKE HOME FREE, FRESH PRODUCE! DAILY VOLUNTEERSPREPARE, PLANT, MAINTAIN, AND HARVEST THE FRUITS AND VEGETABLES BEGINNINGIN MID-MARCH. EVERY MONDAY, THURSDAY, AND SATURDAY DURING THE HARVESTSEASON, WHICH BEGINS IN JUNE, VOLUNTEERS ASSIST IN PICKING VEGETABLES WHICHARE THEN DISTRIBUTED ON SITE TO INDIVIDUALS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Shelly Fortner Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $63,576 |
Steve Daniel Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Gene Linse President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jill Hamilton Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Scott Turnbull Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Steve Lee Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $30,170 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $8,607 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $526,380 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $565,157 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $15,602 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$3,072 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $578,594 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
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. | $63,816 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $12,763 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $181,584 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $19,721 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $5,467 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $3,887 |
Advertising and promotion | $4,470 |
Office expenses | $5,713 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $72,233 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $623 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $51,527 |
Insurance | $19,210 |
All other expenses | $281 |
Total functional expenses | $482,121 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $175,161 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $58,655 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $20,000 |
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 | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,868 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $175,303 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,021,397 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,454,384 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,568 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
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 | $12,842 |
Total liabilities | $18,410 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,349,739 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $86,235 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,454,384 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Hunger Task Force Of La Crosse Inc has recieved totaling $66,863.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Great Rivers United Way Inc Onalaska, WI PURPOSE: RESTRICTED GRANT | $27,488 |
Team Brown Foundation Inc Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL & UNRESTRICTED | $20,000 |
Lacrosse Community Foundation La Crosse, WI PURPOSE: HEALTH AND HUMAN SER | $13,898 |
Nexstar Charitable Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: ABLE TO MAKE GOALS AND MISSION | $5,000 |
Xcel Energy Foundation Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: MATCHING EMPLOYEE DONATION | $275 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $202 |
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