Bemidji Community Food Shelf
- Assets
- $1.4m
- Revenue
- $1.5m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 9
- Location
- Bemidji, MN
- Founding
- 11/1985
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 41-1494430
Organization Overview
Bemidji Community Food Shelf is located in Bemidji, MN. The organization was established in 1985. 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, Bemidji Community Food Shelf employed 9 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bemidji Community Food Shelf 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, Bemidji Community Food Shelf generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 7.4% 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
WE ARE A FAITH-BASED, CARING PLACE THAT LISTENS TO THOSE WHO ARE EXPERIENCING FOOD INSECURITY. WE WORK WITH OUR PARTNERS TO BE INCLUSIVE AND TO PROVIDE FRESH, NOURISHING FOODS FOR THOSE LIVING IN BELTRAMI COUNTY AND BEMIDJI SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
BCFS OPERATED A REGIONAL FOOD SHELF SERVING ELIGIBLE HOUSEHOLDS IN BELTRAMI COUNTY AND THE BEMIDJI SCHOOL DISTRICT. 334 VOLUNTEERS DISTRIBUTED 548,563 POUNDS OF FOOD TO 6,189 HOUSEHOLDS. FORTY-EIGHT PERCENT OF THOSE SERVED WERE CHILDREN AND SENIORS. SIXTY-THREE PERCENT OF THOSE SERVED IDENTIFIED AS NATIVE AMERICAN. VETERANS MADE A TOTAL OF 900 VISITS. WE HAVE BEGUN A MOBILE FOOD SHELF TO TWO COMMUYNITIES IN BELTRAMI COUNTY THAT CONTAIN POPULATION UNABLE TO TRAVEL TO OUR MAIN OFFICES IN BEMIDJI. BCFS ALSO PARTNERED WITH SECOND HARVEST NORTH CENTRAL FOOD BANK TO DISTRIBUTE 1463 NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR SENIORS (NAPS) BOXES TO ELIGIBLE SENIORS.
THE BCFS FARM AT THE FOOD SHELF RAISED AND DISTRIBUTED OVER 15,000 POUNDS OF FRESH PRODUCE WITH THE HELP OF 600 VOLUNTEERS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Mary Mitchell Executive Director Former | 40 | $31,356 | |
Michael Olson Executive Director Current | Officer | 0 | $11,250 |
Deborah Pfaff Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Wayne Haugen VP | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Gloria Collyard Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jim Fretheim President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $1,953 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $1,470,097 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $975,550 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,472,050 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $2,441 |
| Investment income | $652 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $17,930 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $1,493,073 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $108,507 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $2,729 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $8,903 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $13,703 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $20,840 |
| Travel | $2,183 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $9,906 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $32,808 |
| Insurance | $11,426 |
| All other expenses | $9,228 |
| Total functional expenses | $1,293,797 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $310,834 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $404,205 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $7,500 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $1,630 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $180,240 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $860 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $542,383 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,447,652 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $13,218 |
| 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 | $272,392 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $285,610 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,152,042 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $10,000 |
| 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 | $1,447,652 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 9 grants that Bemidji Community Food Shelf has recieved totaling $267,478.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
North Country Food Bank Inc East Grand Forks, MN PURPOSE: TO PROVIDE FOOD DISTRIBUTION AT REDUCED COST TO QUALIFIED NON PROFIT PROGRAMS | $199,879 |
The Northwest Minnesota Foundation Bemidji, MN PURPOSE: HOMELESSNESS | $20,500 |
The United Way Of Bemidji Area Bemidji, MN PURPOSE: FOOD SHELF | $15,000 |
Mightycause Charitable Foundation Marianna, FL PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $9,947 |
American Endowment Foundation Hudson, OH PURPOSE: FOOD, NUTRITION | $7,500 |
Hunger Solutions Minnesota St Paul, MN PURPOSE: HUNGER RELIEF | $7,291 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Northeast Iowa Food Bank Inc Waterloo, IA | $13,006,987 | $17,224,102 |
The Food Group Minnesota Inc New Hope, MN | $6,821,261 | $14,957,380 |
Second Harvest North Central Food Bank Inc Grand Rapids, MN | $4,978,294 | $11,898,743 |
North Country Food Bank Inc East Grand Forks, MN | $6,467,483 | $10,779,461 |
River Food Pantry Madison, WI | $3,265,959 | $11,088,833 |
Pauls Pantry Inc Green Bay, WI | $11,786,788 | $9,425,789 |
Christian Cupboard Emergency Food Shelf Oakdale, MN | $2,243,771 | $8,416,140 |
Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank Duluth, MN | $13,546,559 | $7,764,335 |
Every Meal Roseville, MN | $3,501,075 | $6,310,521 |
The Open Door Eagan, MN | $2,507,363 | $7,321,202 |
Food Bank Of Siouxland Inc Sioux City, IA | $3,758,082 | $6,894,598 |
Feeding Wisconsin Inc Madison, WI | $2,927,232 | $5,776,785 |