Share My Meals

Organization Overview

Share My Meals is located in Princeton, NJ. According to its NTEE Classification (P60) the organization is classified as: Emergency Assistance, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Share My Meals employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Share My Meals 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, Share My Meals generated $894.0k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 2 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 58.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $784.5k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

SHARE MY MEALS FIGHTS BOTH FOOD INSECURITY AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF FOOD WASTE BY RECOVERING AND DELIVERING HEALTHY MEALS TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES. AS MANY LOCAL CORPORATIONS, UNIVERSITIES AND SCHOOLS, FOOD SERVICE COMPANIES AND RESTAURANTS HAVE UNSERVED EXCESS MEALS AT THE END OF THE DAY, SHARE MY MEALS LEVERAGES THESE SURPLUSES BY DISTRIBUTING THEM TO FOOD INSECURE PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY. SHARE MY MEALS ALSO PURCHASES MEALS FROM LOCAL RESTAURANTS THROUGH ITS COVID 19 PROGRAM AND DISTRIBUTES THEM FOR FREE TO LOCAL FOOD INSECURE FAMILIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SHARE MY MEALS COVID 19 PROGRAM: THIS PROGRAM WAS LAUNCHED AT THE BEGINNING OF THE PANDEMIC IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL RESTAURANTS THAT AGREED TO PREPARE AND SELL MEALS AT COST TO THE ORGANIZATION FOR DISTRIBUTION TO FOOD INSECURE FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY. IN 2021, THIS INITIATIVE WAS SIGNIFICANTLY EXPANDED THANKS IN PARTICULAR TO THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF THE NJEDA'S SUSTAIN AND SERVE NJ PROGRAM. THE MEALS WERE NO LONGER BOUGHT AT COST, ALLOWING THE PARTICIPATING RESTAURANTS TO ALSO BENEFIT FROM THE PROGRAM.68,835 MEALS WERE DELIVERED UNDER THIS PROGRAM IN 2021.


SHARE MY MEALS MEAL RECOVERY PROGRAM: DISTRIBUTION OF MEALS DONATED FROM LOCAL UNIVERSITIES, CORPORATIONS, SCHOOLS AND RESTAURANTS. THE MEAL RECOVERY PROGRAM IS AN INNOVATIVE AND SELF-SUSTAINABLE MEALS RECOVERY PROCESS, APPROVED BY THE LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS, THAT RESCUES SURPLUS READY-TO-EAT MEALS FROM FOOD PROVIDERS AND DELIVERS THEM TO FAMILIES IN NEED IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES. SHARE MY MEALS PARTNERS WITH LARGE FOOD SERVICE PROVIDERS AND CATERERS WORKING FOR CORPORATIONS AND UNIVERSITIES TO RECOVER THEIR UNTAPPED SURPLUS MEALS AND DELIVER THEM DIRECTLY TO THE HOME OF THOSE IN NEED OR TO COMMUNITY PARTNERS ALSO SERVING THE LOCAL FOOD INSECURE POPULATION.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$2,000
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $235,308
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$656,729
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $328,924
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$894,037
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 $894,037

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Share My Meals has recieved totaling $102,566.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
The Merancas Foundation Inc

Charlotte, NC

PURPOSE: SUPPORT FOR BUILDING - FOOD RESCUE

$50,000
Community Foundation Of New Jersey

Morristown, NJ

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$15,000
George H And Estelle M Sands Foundation

Princeton, NJ

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$15,000
Darby Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: FOOD SUPPORT

$15,000
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES

$5,500
Atkins Fam Foundation

Pittsburgh, PA

PURPOSE: GROCERIES

$2,000
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