The Banquet is located in Bismarck, ND. According to its NTEE Classification (K30) the organization is classified as: Food Programs, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Banquet employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Banquet 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, Banquet generated $478.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 2 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (40.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $251.7k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (56.8%) per year over the past 2 years. 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
THE BANQUET IS A FAMILY-FRIENDLY MINISTRY THAT FEEDS THE BODY, MIND, AND SOUL.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN 2021, WITH THE HELP OF 1,069 VOLUNTEERS, THE BANQUET SERVED 36,581 GUESTS WITH TAKEOUT MEALS.WE SEEK TO PROVIDE A PLACE WHERE ALL ARE WELCOME TO SHARE AND ENJOY A MEAL TOGETHER. WE ENDEAVOR TO WORK WITH LOCAL CHURCHES AND ORGANIZATIONS TO SERVE PEOPLE OF ALL DENOMINATIONS AND ALL WALKS OF LIFE. WE PROVIDE FREE MEALS IN A LOVING ATMOSPHERE, PASTORAL CARE, REFERRALS TO COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES FOR FINANCIAL, SOCIAL, AND PHYSICAL WELL-BEING. MEALS ARE SERVED MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FROM 5:30 PM TO 7:00 PM AND ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY FROM 12:00 NOON TO 1:00 PM. THE BANQUET IS DEPENDENT ON VOLUNTEER GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS TO OPERATE OUR MEAL OUTREACH.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Karla Eisenbeisz Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $50,000 |
Jim Barnhardt President | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Jim Morgan Secretary (partial) | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Chad Hasche Secretary (from July 2021) | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Lisa Chaffee Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Melissa J Henke MD Board Member (partial) | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $25,000 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $12,095 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $442,371 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $107,377 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $479,466 |
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 | -$3,891 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $3,217 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $478,811 |
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. | $107,377 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $57,879 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $19,297 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $17,217 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $5,050 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $6,307 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $9,183 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,106 |
Office expenses | $4,817 |
Information technology | $3,137 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $11,174 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $14 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $2,354 |
All other expenses | $250 |
Total functional expenses | $251,672 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $207,243 |
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 | $70,000 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $277,243 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,547 |
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 | $1,547 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $275,696 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $277,243 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that The Banquet has recieved totaling $311,266.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Tom & Frances Leach Foundation Inc Bismarck, ND PURPOSE: SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION OF A KITCHEN FACILITY AT THE DREAM CENTER BISMARCK TO ALLOW MEALS TO BE PROVIDED 7 DAYS A WEEK TO THOSE IN NEED. PLEDGE BALANCE OF $140,000. | $140,000 |
Tom & Frances Leach Foundation Inc Bismarck, ND PURPOSE: SUPPORT CONSTRUCTION OF A KITCHEN FACILITY AT THE DREAM CENTER BISMARCK TO ALLOW MEALS TO BE PROVIDED 7 DAYS A WEEK TO THOSE IN NEED. | $100,000 |
North Dakota Community Foundation Bismarck, ND PURPOSE: SUPPORT MISSION | $50,000 |
Otto Bremer Trust St Paul, MN PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $20,000 |
Midcontinent Foundation Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: NEW KITCHEN: HAND SANITIZE STATIONS, PHYSICAL BARRIERS FOR SOCIAL DISTANCING, PLEXIGLASS BARRIERS, HANDS FREE WATER FOUNTAINS & RESTROOM FIXTURES, AIR PURIFICATION SYSTEM, UV EQUIPMENT FOR SANITIZING, SPECIALIZED CLEANING AND SANITIZATION EQUIPMENT. | $1,250 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $16 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Matter St Louis Park, MN | $9,339,640 | $45,679,354 |
Hunger Solutions Minnesota St Paul, MN | $2,994,123 | $5,292,224 |
Western South Dakota Senior Services Inc Rapid City, SD | $3,301,300 | $4,455,527 |
People Reaching Out To Other People Inc Prop Eden Prairie, MN | $2,769,498 | $2,731,994 |
Yes Network Saint Cloud, MN | $1,459,443 | $1,763,578 |
Community Pathways Of Steele County Inc Owatonna, MN | $2,914,788 | $3,205,198 |
North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems Minneapolis, MN | $2,609,148 | $1,878,725 |
Nutrition United Rolla, ND | $904,344 | $855,366 |
Feeding Our Communities Partners North Mankato, MN | $710,134 | $751,655 |
North Country Food Alliance Minneapolis, MN | $162,783 | $777,268 |
North St Paul Area Food Shelf North St Paul, MN | $1,083,084 | $790,970 |
Food Co-Op Initiative Montgomery, MN | $344,402 | $392,218 |