Madison Area Food Pantry Gardens is located in Madison, WI. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Madison Area Food Pantry Gardens employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Madison Area Food Pantry Gardens 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 12/2022, Madison Area Food Pantry Gardens generated $517.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 73.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $130.7k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 50.2% per year over the past 4 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
STRIVING TO HELP OUR NEIGHBORS BY PROVIDING OUR NEIGHBORS LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES WITH FIRST-CHOICE, FRESH, NUTRITIOUS, CULTURALLY RELEVANT VEGETABLES AND FRUIT.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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OVER 100,000 POUNDS FO VEGETABLES WERE GROWN AND GLEANED AND DISTRIBUTED TO OVER 30 FOOD PANTRIES IN DANE COUNTY, WISCONSIN. THIS FRESH PRODUCE WAS DISTRIBUTED TO ROUGHLY 10,000 INDIVIDUALS. 2,000 INDIVIDUALS LEARNED AND ASSISTED IN THE PLANTING, CARE AND HARVESTING OF THESE VEGETABLES.
PROJECT FORWARD GARDEN OUR GOALS ARE: 1. DELIVER FOOD WITH DIGNITY REGARDLESS OF SOCIEOECONOMIC STATUS, 2. PROVIDE NUTRITIOUS SEASONAL VEGETABLES SOUGHT BY CLIENTELE 3. MINIMIZE FOOD WASTE. ACTIVITIES TO ACHIEVE THESE GOALS 1. OBTAIN A LONG TERM COMMITMENT WITH LAND OWNERS ENABLING US TO INVEST IN EQUIPMENT AND IMPROVEMENTS TO THE PROPERTY 2. DEVELOP PARTNERSHIPS WITH OTHER FORPROFIT AND NONPROFIT BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO ENHANCE OUR ABILITIES
EMPLOY A FARM INTERN: PROMOTE AND HIRING AN UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT WHO WILL LEARN 1. HOW TO GROW, CARE AND HANDLE VEGETABLES AND WORK WITH YOUTH AND ADULT VOLUNTEERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Matt Lechmaier Farm Manager | Officer | 50 | $60,178 |
Vivan Hacker Intern | Officer | 20 | $5,063 |
Jane Mount Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Dave Fahey Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Dave Ropa Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Brian Arndt Director | Trustee | 3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $1,000 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $28,540 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $86,282 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $401,984 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $517,806 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
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 | $517,806 |
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. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $64,384 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $5,847 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $3,147 |
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 | $1,397 |
Information technology | $757 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $8,636 |
All other expenses | $11,289 |
Total functional expenses | $130,700 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,001,514 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $60,350 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,061,864 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $486 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $486 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $255,929 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $805,449 |
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 | $1,061,864 |