Feeding America West Michigan

Organization Overview

Feeding America West Michigan is located in Comstock Park, MI. The organization was established in 1983. 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 12/2021, Feeding America West Michigan employed 76 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Feeding America West Michigan 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, Feeding America West Michigan generated $50.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $52.2m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.6% per year over the past 7 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 2015, Feeding America West Michigan has awarded 3,215 individual grants totaling $252,541,015. 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

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

WE GATHER AND DISTRIBUTE FOOD TO RELIEVE HUNGER AND INCREASE FOOD SECURITY IN WEST MICHIGAN AND THE UPPER PENINSULA. CONTRIBUTIONS AND NET ASSETS CONSIST PRIMARILY OF DONATED FOOD FOR DISTRIBUTION. SEE SCHEDULE O.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SURPLUS PRODUCTS RECEIVED AS DONATIONS FROM U.S.D.A, FOOD WHOLESALERS, FARMS, AND DISTRIBUTORS. PRODUCTS ARE STORED, SORTED, AND DISTRIBUTED TO FOOD PANTRIES FOR A SMALL HANDLING FEE AS PROGRAM REVENUE FOR THE ORGANIZATION. THE FOOD PANTRY THEN DISTRIBUTES THE FOOD TO NEEDY PEOPLE FREE OF CHARGE. NOT INCLUDING THE ESTIMATED NON-CASH VALUE OF FOOD DONATED AND DISTRIBUTED, THE FOOD BANK HAD A GAIN OF 3.5 MILLION. SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RELATED TO THE NON-CASH VALUE OF FOOD DONATED AND DISTRIBUTED.


THE FOOD BANK'S REPORTED REVENUE OF 50.7 MILLION INCLUDES THE ESTIMATED VALUE OF NON-CASH FOOD DONATIONS OF 39 MILLION. THE FOOD BANK THEN DISTRIBUTES THIS FOOD TO RECIPIENT ORGANIZATIONS. TOTAL REPORTED EXPENSES OF 52.2 MILLION INCLUDE THE ESTIMATED VALUE OF NON-CASH FOOD DISTRIBUTION OF 44.1 MILLION. NOT INCLUDING THE ESTIMATED NON-CASH VALUE OF FOOD DONATED AND DISTRIBUTED THE FOOD BANK HAD TOTAL REVENUE OF 11.7 MILLION AND TOTAL EXPENSES OF 8.2 MILLION RESULTING IN A NET GAIN OF 3.5 MILLION. THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE DONATED FOOD TAKES PLACE THROUGH FIXED SITE FOOD PANTRIES, MEAL PROGRAMS, AND GROUP HOMES, RECEIVING FOOD DIRECTLY FROM THE FOOD BANK. ADDITIONALLY, FRESH PRODUCE, DAIRY, AND OTHER GROCERY PRODUCTS ARE DISTRIBUTED DIRECTLY TO FAMILIES VIA MOBILE FOOD DISTRIBUTION. IN 2021, THE FOOD BANK DISTRIBUTED 24.6 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD, WHICH IS THE EQUIVALENT OF 20.5 MILLION MEALS. THE FOOD BANK DELIVERED FOOD TO 800 FOOD PANTRY AGENCIES AND SERVED APPROXIMATELY 464,000 PEOPLE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kenneth R Estelle
President/ce
$154,564
Amanda Mcvay
Board Presid
$0
Fc Baker
Board Vice P
$0
Richard Haslinger
Treasurer
$0
Danielle Veldman
Secretary
$0
Tom Bylenga
Board Member
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Star Truck Rentals Inc
Trucking Servc
$298,865
Pace Transportation Services
Trucking Servc
$269,386
True Sense Marketing
Fundraising
$268,704
Public Policy Associates
Consulting
$116,500
Sharrat Provisions
Supply Chain
$168,281
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $5,799,123
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$41,915,469
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $39,042,542
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$47,714,592
Total Program Service Revenue$2,555,318
Investment income $24,047
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $127,076
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$14,021
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $50,507,823

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Feeding America West Michigan has awarded $38,223,864 in support to 511 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

FORGOTTEN HARVEST

Org PageRecipient Profile

Oak Park, MI

PURPOSE: FIGHT HUNGER

$1,569,097

Wyoming, MI

PURPOSE: FIGHT HUNGER

$1,294,164

FOOD RESCUE OF NW MI A PROGRAM OF G

Org PageRecipient Profile

Traverse City, MI

PURPOSE: FIGHT HUNGER

$1,195,221

COMMUNITY ACTION HOUSE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Holland, MI

PURPOSE: FIGHT HUNGER

$1,014,820

MANNA PROJECT INC (EMMET)

Org PageRecipient Profile

Harbor Springs, MI

PURPOSE: FIGHT HUNGER

$971,916

GLEANERS COMMUNITY FOOD BANK

Org PageRecipient Profile

Detroit, MI

PURPOSE: FIGHT HUNGER

$956,514
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Feeding America West Michigan has recieved totaling $44,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Weingartz Family Foundation

Shelby Twp, MI

PURPOSE: ASSISTANCE FOR INDIGENT FAMILIES

$25,000
Berrien Community Foundation Inc

St Joseph, MI

PURPOSE: BERRIEN COUNTY MOBILE FOOD PANTRY SUPPORT

$17,000
Robell Foundation

Grand Rapids, MI

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$2,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$1,126,919
Earnings$171,596
Net Contributions$321
Ending Balance$1,298,836

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