Real Food For Kids

Organization Overview

Real Food For Kids is located in McLean, VA. The organization was established in 2014. According to its NTEE Classification (O99) the organization is classified as: Youth Development N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 06/2023, Real Food For Kids employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Real Food For Kids 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 06/2023, Real Food For Kids generated $491.2k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 23.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $491.0k during the year ending 06/2023. While expenses have increased by 29.4% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

REALFOOD FOR KIDS' MISSION IS TO CHANGE EATING BEHAVIORS AND IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THE GREATER WASHINGTON REGION THROUGH SUSTAINABLE ACCESS TO REAL WHOLE FOODS, IMPACTFUL NUTRITION EDUCATION, AND LOCAL SYSTEMIC POLICY CHANGES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

CHEFS FEEDING FAMILIES (CFF) IS A COLLABORATIVE BETWEEN REAL FOOD FOR KIDS AND THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY TO PROVIDE CHEF-INSPIRED PLANT-FORWARD MEALS AND MEAL KITS TO FAMILIES FACING NUTRITION INSECURITY AND CREATE EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN D.C.-AREA RESTAURANTS. LAUNCHED AT THE ONSET OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC TO COMPLEMENT SCHOOL MEAL DISTRIBUTION, THE PROGRAM CONTINUES TO SERVE CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THROUGHOUT THE GREATER WASHINGTON REGION WITH NOURISHING FOODS AND NUTRITION LITERACY COLLATERAL TO SUPPORT HEALTHY EATING BEHAVIORS.


THE SNAP AMBASSADOR PROGRAM (LAUNCHED IN JUNE 2021) TRAINS INDIVIDUALS IN KEY COMMUNITY POSITIONS, SUCH AS SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKERS AND MULTI-LINGUAL LIAISONS, AFFORDABLE HOUSING RESIDENT MANAGERS, FOOD PANTRY STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS, TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON SNAP, ADDRESS MISINFORMATION AND FEARS, AND SUPPORT RESIDENTS WITH THE SNAP ENROLLMENT PROCESS. FOLLOWING CERTIFICATION THROUGH AN ONLINE TRAINING SNAP AMBASSADORS VOLUNTEER AT ENROLLMENT CLINICS AND OUTREACH EVENTS AS WELL AS SUPPORT FAMILIES WITHIN SCHOOLS AND HOUSING SETTINGS. THE PROGRAM SERVES AS OUTREACH FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES.


THE CHEF EXCHANGE PROGRAM (CEP) ALIGNS THE SISTER INDUSTRIES OF HOSPITALITY AND SCHOOL FOOD THROUGH SHARING BEST PRACTICES, INCREASING CHEF-INSPIRED, PLANT-BASED AND PLANT-FORWARD OPTIONS ON SCHOOL MENUS, AND BETTER ENGAGING STUDENTS AND FAMILIES TO INCREASE SCHOOL MEAL PARTICIPATION. THE PROGRAM PAIRS SCHOOL NUTRITION PROFESSIONALS WITH CHEFS FROM THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY TO COLLABORATE ON NEW RECIPES AND SHARE BEST PRACTICES, RESULTING IN RECIPES THAT CAN BE PRODUCED IN SCHOOLS, RESTAURANTS AND HOMES. THE PROGRAM SEEKS TO BLUR THE LINES BETWEEN SCHOOL FOOD, RESTAURANT FOOD AND HOME FOOD TO CREATE A CULTURE OF HEALTHY FOOD.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Joanne Hammermaster
Director
$0
Bonnie Moore
Executive Director
$86,300
Richard Barnard
Board Chair
$0
Ed Kwitowski
Director
$0
Latonya Henderson
Director
$0
Rodney Taylor
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$491,197
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$491,197
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $19
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 $491,216

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