Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank Inc

Organization Overview

Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank Inc is located in Baton Rouge, LA. The organization was established in 1986. 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 12/2023, Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank Inc employed 61 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank 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 12/2023, Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank Inc generated $30.3m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $31.9m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 6.6% per year over the past 9 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

OUR MISSION IS TO FEED THE HUNGRY IN BATON ROUGE AND THE SURROUNDING PARISHES BY PROVIDING FOOD AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH THROUGH FAITH-BASED AND OTHER COMMUNITY PARTNERS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE PURPOSE OF THE FEEDING THE HUNGRY PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE ONE OF LIFE'S MOST BASIC ESSENTIAL FOOD TO THE FOOD INSECURE. 14.4 MILLION POUNDS OF LIFE-SUSTAINING FOOD WAS DISTRIBUTED IN 2023, WHICH CAN PROVIDE UP TO 11.1 MILLION MEALS. THE GREATER BATON ROUGE FOOD BANK SERVES AS A CLEARINGHOUSE TO PROCURE, PROCESS, AND DISTRIBUTE FOOD IN MASS QUANTITIES TO OUR 90 PARTNER AGENCIES IN AN 11-PARISH AREA, WHICH INCLUDE PANTRIES, SOUP KITCHENS, SHELTERS, AND MOBILE PANTRIES THAT FEED THE MOST IN NEED IN OUR COMMUNITY. ALL FOOD IS PROVIDED TO AGENCIES AND CLIENTS FREE OFCHARGE, UNLIKE OTHER FOOD BANKS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.


THE BACKPACK PROGRAM'S PURPOSE IS TO HELP MITIGATE THE NEGATIVE IMPACT INADEQUATE NUTRITION HAS ON THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN AND THEIR ABILITY TO LEARN BY PROVIDING NUTRITIONALLYBALANCED, CHILD-FRIENDLY FOOD ITEMS IN A DISCREET BACKPACK ON THE WEEKENDS/HOLIDAYS WEHN THEY ARE NOT IN SCHOOL AND UNABLE TO ACCESS THE SCHOOL LUNCH. BACKPACKS ARE SENT HOME WITH CHILDFRIENDLY, NUTRITIOUS FOOD ITEMS EVERY WEEK TO PROVIDE FOOD FOR THE WEEKENDS. DURING THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR, WE SERVED 26 SCHOOLS AND 2,069 STUDENTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Doug Stewart
Member
$0
Javier Presas
Member
$0
Alicia Robertson
Treasurer
$0
Devin Roy
Vice Chair
$0
Olivia Olinde Schoen
Member
$0
Seth Schilling
Member
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Rkd Group
Fundraising Services
$473,229
Associated Packaging Inc
Building Repairs And Maintenance
$400,162
Aci Facility Support Llc
Building Repairs And Maintenance
$350,598
Lfd & Associates Inc
Building Repairs And Maintenance
$121,300
Skyhawk Security Llc
Camera Installation
$124,046
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $987,882
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$28,176,629
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $19,770,761
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$29,164,511
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $92,695
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $798,866
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $30,309,815

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