Manna-The Durango Soup Kitchen

Organization Overview

Manna-The Durango Soup Kitchen is located in Durango, CO. The organization was established in 1986. According to its NTEE Classification (K34) the organization is classified as: Congregate Meals, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Manna-The Durango Soup Kitchen employed 26 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Manna-The Durango Soup Kitchen 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, Manna-The Durango Soup Kitchen generated $2.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 15.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.4% 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE MISSION OF MANNA SOUP KITCHEN IS TO PROVIDE, IN THE SPIRIT OF FAITH AND LOVE, NOURISHING MEALS AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES IN AN ATMOSPHERE OF ACCEPTANCE AND CARING FOR THOSE IN NEED.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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NUTRITIOUS MEALS AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES - MANNA SERVES GRAB-AND-GO MEALS AND EMERGENCY FOOD BOXES SEVEN DAYS A WEEK. IN 2021, MANNA PROVIDED 84,316 MEALS, AND FREELY DISTRIBUTED 112,321 POUNDS OF FOOD TO PARTNERING ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS/FAMILIES EXPERIENCING FOOD INSECURITY, AND ALSO DISTRIBUTED 4,920 BAGS OF WEEKEND MEALS TO STUDENTS IN NEED. THE SUPPORT SERVICE TEAM OFFERS OUTREACH, HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND CASE MANAGEMENT, AND PROVIDES RESOURCES DIRECTLY TO CLIENTS SUCH AS BUS TOKENS/PASSES, CLOTHING, HAIR CUT VOUCHERS, THRIFT STORE VOUCHERS, PRESCRIPTION COVERAGE, EMERGENCY FOOD BOXES, HYGIENE SUPPLIES, REFERRALS, ASSISTANCE IN OBTAINING IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENTS (BIRTH CERTIFICATE, IDS, AND DRIVERS LICENSES), AND ASSISTANCE FILING APPLICATIONS FOR VI-SPDAT (HOUSING) AND SNAP (FOOD STAMPS).


STREET OUTREACH PROGRAM - IN 2021, MANNA WAS AWARDED ESG-CV2 (EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT) FUNDING THROUGH COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL AFFAIRS, DIVISION OF HOUSING TO CREATE A STREET OUTREACH PROGRAM WHICH HELPS PREVENT, PREPARE FOR AND RESPOND TO COVID-19 IN DURANGOS UNHOUSED COMMUNITY THROUGH ADDRESSING URGENT PHYSICAL NEEDS, DISTRIBUTING PPE, COLLABORATING WITH PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS AND PROVIDING CASE MANAGEMENT TO HELP PLAN A PATH TO PERMANENT HOUSING STABILITY. IN FEBRUARY 2021, MANNA HIRED THREE, PART-TIME STREET OUTREACH SPECIALISTS. THE GOAL IS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO SERVICES, BASIC HYGIENE, PPE, COLD WEATHER SUPPLIES, COVID-19 TESTING/VACCINATIONS AND ENSURE THAT THE UNHOUSED SERVED ARE ENTERED INTO THE HMIS SYSTEM AND ADDED TO HOUSING WAITLISTS.


GARDEN PROGRAM - MANNA'S GARDEN PROVIDES FRESH PRODUCE FOR THE PREPARATION OF OUR NUTRITIOUS MEALS AND TO DISTRIBUTE TO FOOD INSECURE INDIVIDUALS/FAMILIES. THE PROGRAM EDUCATES INDIVIDUALS ABOUT BASIC NUTRITION AND HORTICULTURE IN ORDER TO EMPOWER PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS TO TAKE OWNERSHIP OF THEIR DIET AND HEALTH. DURING 2021, THE MANNA GARDEN PRODUCED 7,777 POUNDS OF VEGETABLES AND RAN A LOW INCOME, SNAP, CSA (COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE) SHARES PROGRAM FOR 72 HOUSEHOLDS. IN 2021, OUR SCHOOL GARDEN EDUCATORS FOCUSED ON FUN GARDEN, NUTRITION AND EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES TO THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF LA PLATA COUNTY AND THE DURANGO RECREATION CENTERS GAME TIME.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Ann Morse
Executive Dir.
$73,644
Madeline Marquardt
Secretary
$0
Matt Harper
Chairman
$0
Mike Bray
Treasurer
$0
Jeff Saville
Director
$0
Jeff Sutherland
Director
$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$2,330,826
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $506,716
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,330,826
Total Program Service Revenue$14,736
Investment income $16,433
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $8,764
Net Income from Fundraising Events $43,354
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,414,113

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 17 grants that Manna-The Durango Soup Kitchen has recieved totaling $664,828.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc

Alpharetta, GA

PURPOSE: POVERTY

$300,000
Daniels Fund

Denver, CO

PURPOSE: RESOURCE CENTER AND COMMUNITY KITCHEN REMODEL

$200,000
Community First Foundation

Arvada, CO

PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE

$30,346
Gates Family Foundation

Denver, CO

PURPOSE: REMODELING

$25,000
$22,750
Rocky Mountain Health Foundation

Grand Junction, CO

PURPOSE: PURCHASE FOOD AND FOOD RELATED SUPPLIES (TO-GO CONTAINERS)

$20,000
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