Keep Austin Fed

Organization Overview

Keep Austin Fed is located in Austin, TX. The organization was established in 2014. 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 12/2020, Keep Austin Fed employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Keep Austin Fed 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 12/2020, Keep Austin Fed generated $1.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2020. While expenses have increased by 4.9% per year over the past 5 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 2016, Keep Austin Fed has awarded 206 individual grants totaling $6,799,337. 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

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

REDUCE HUNGER AND HELP THE ENVIRONMENT BY CONNECTING SURPLUS FOOD WITH OUR NEIGHBORS IN NEED.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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IN 2020, WE RESCUED OVER 50,000 POUNDS OF HEALTHY, NUTRITIOUS FOOD EACH MONTH FROM MORE THAN 30 FOOD PERMITTED BUSINESSES, AND DELIVERED IT TO MORE THAN 80 LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS SERVING OUR NEIGHBORS LIVING WITH FOOD INSECURITY. OVER THE YEAR, THIS PROGRAM DIVERTED MORE THAN 684,000 POUNDS OF FOOD AND PROVIDED THOUSANDS OF NUTRITIOUS MEALS TO AUSTINITES IN NEED.WE SUPPLEMENTED OUR GENERAL PROGRAM BY SERVING AGENCIES THAT SPECIFICALLY CATER TO OLDER ADULTS. 46,750 POUNDS OF FOOD WERE DISTRIBUTED TO THESE 9 AGENCIES IN 2020. IN 2020, STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS PRESENTED TO GROUPS OF ALL AGES, SERVED ON PANEL DISCUSSIONS, AND WORKED WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO EDUCATE AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE ABOUT THE PREVALENCE FOOD WASTE AND FOOD INSECURITY, AND HOW KEEP AUSTIN FED WORKS TO BRIDGE THAT GAP TO PROVIDE A SOLUTION FOR BOTH. KEEP AUSTIN FED WORKED WITH VARIOUS CITY AND COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS AS A STRONG ADVOCATE TO FORMULATE FOOD PERMITTING POLICY TO ASSIST CHARITABLE FEEDING ORGANIZATIONS IN PROVIDING A MUCH NEEDED SERVICE TO OUR COMMUNITY.


IN 2020, WE RESCUED OVER 50,000 POUNDS OF HEALTHY, NUTRITIOUS FOOD EACH MONTH FROM MORE THAN 30 FOOD PERMITTED BUSINESSES, AND DELIVERED IT TO MORE THAN 80 LOCAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS SERVING OUR NEIGHBORS LIVING WITH FOOD INSECURITY. OVER THE YEAR, THIS PROGRAM DIVERTED MORE THAN 684,000 POUNDS OF FOOD AND PROVIDED THOUSANDS OF NUTRITIOUS MEALS TO AUSTINITES IN NEED.WE SUPPLEMENTED OUR GENERAL PROGRAM BY SERVING AGENCIES THAT SPECIFICALLY CATER TO OLDER ADULTS. 46,750 POUNDS OF FOOD WERE DISTRIBUTED TO THESE 9 AGENCIES IN 2020. IN 2020, STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS PRESENTED TO GROUPS OF ALL AGES, SERVED ON PANEL DISCUSSIONS, AND WORKED WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO EDUCATE AS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE ABOUT THE PREVALENCE FOOD WASTE AND FOOD INSECURITY, AND HOW KEEP AUSTIN FED WORKS TO BRIDGE THAT GAP TO PROVIDE A SOLUTION FOR BOTH. KEEP AUSTIN FED WORKED WITH VARIOUS CITY AND COMMUNITY STAKEHOLDERS AS A STRONG ADVOCATE TO FORMULATE FOOD PERMITTING POLICY TO ASSIST CHARITABLE FEEDING ORGANIZATIONS IN PROVIDING A MUCH NEEDED SERVICE TO OUR COMMUNITY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lisa Barden
Executive Director
$53,917
Robin Nirken Berson
Secretary
$0
Lynda Frost
Chair
$0
Jennifer James
Treasurer
$0
JD Stettin
Chair-Elect
$0
Bill Fry
Board Member At Large
$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$1,613,616
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $1,200,312
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,613,616
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $91
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $473
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,614,180

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Keep Austin Fed has awarded $2,279,262 in support to 88 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

AUSTIN RESTORATION MINISTRIES

Org PageRecipient Profile

Austin, TX

PURPOSE: PROVIDE HEALTHY, NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NEED

$131,445

AUSTIN RESTORATION MINISTRIES

Org PageRecipient Profile

Austin, TX

PURPOSE: PROVIDE HEALTHY, NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NEED

$131,445

BRIGHTER DAYS PANTRY - LEANDER CHURCH OF CHRIST

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Leander, TX

PURPOSE: PROVIDE HEALTHY, NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NEED

$83,221

BRIGHTER DAYS PANTRY - LEANDER CHURCH OF CHRIST

Org PageRecipient Profile

Leander, TX

PURPOSE: PROVIDE HEALTHY, NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NEED

$83,221

SKYLINE TERRACE - FOUNDATION COMMUNITIES

Org PageRecipient Profile

Austin, TX

PURPOSE: PROVIDE HEALTHY, NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NEED

$82,856

SKYLINE TERRACE - FOUNDATION COMMUNITIES

Org PageRecipient Profile

Austin, TX

PURPOSE: PROVIDE HEALTHY, NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN NEED

$82,856
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Keep Austin Fed has recieved totaling $19,062.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
D J Edelman Family Foundation

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: TO FURTHER THE MISSION OF THE DONEE

$7,500
$5,000
Shamrock Foundation

Austin, TX

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION

$5,000
Harris K And Lois G Oppenheimer Foundation

San Antonio, TX

PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED

$1,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$562
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