MANNA FOOD BANK: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization: MANNA FOOD BANK (EIN 58-1514800)
Tax period: 2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30
Filed: 2025-04-24
IRS object ID: 202521149349301537
Schema version: 2023v6.0
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Return header
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule G
Schedule I
Schedule J
Schedule M
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2025-04-24T16:27:30-04:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2024-06-30	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	383828234	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	CARTER P C	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	301 COLLEGE ST STE 320	AddressLine1Txt
City	ASHEVILLE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	288012449	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2023-07-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	581514800	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	MANNA FOOD BANK INC	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	MANN	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	8282993663	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	99 BROADPOINTE DR	AddressLine1Txt
City	MILLS RIVER	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	28759	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	CLAIRE NEAL	PersonNm
Person Title	CEO	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	8287745909	PhoneNum
Signature	2025-04-24	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (true)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr	Yes (true)	IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	ALAN TOLER	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P01522061	PTIN
Phone	8282599900	PhoneNum
Preparation	2025-04-24	PreparationDt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2023	TaxYr
Build TS	2025-03-06 01:10:19Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Change	Yes (X)	AddressChangeInd
Principal Officer	CLAIRE NEAL	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	99 BROADPOINTE DR	AddressLine1Txt
City	MILLS RIVER	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	28759	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$53,999,753	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	false	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	WWW.MANNAFOODBANK.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	1982	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	NC	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	INVOLVING, EDUCATING, AND UNITING PEOPLE IN THE WORK OF ENDING HUNGER IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	18	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	18	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	93	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	5539	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$35,819,006	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$38,347,301	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$0	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$410,328	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$168,754	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$1,656,483	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$2,426,891	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$37,885,817	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$40,942,946	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$26,447,818	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$28,224,571	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$4,983,691	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$5,046,500	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$1,186,669	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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CY Other Expenses	$5,991,626	CYOtherExpensesAmt
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CY Total Expenses	$39,262,697	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$1,526,933	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$1,680,249	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$29,674,291	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$32,817,768	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$1,279,793	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$2,170,838	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$28,394,498	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$30,646,930	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	INVOLVING, EDUCATING, AND UNITING PEOPLE IN THE WORK OF ENDING HUNGER IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	false	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	false	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$34,959,494	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$27,668,117	GrantAmt
Desc	FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM: MANNA FOODBANK CARRIES THE HONOR AND WEIGHT OF RESPONSIBILITY OF BEING THE SOLE FOOD BANK SERVING WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND THE QUALLA BOUNDARY. WE PROCURE AND DISTRIBUTE FOOD TO OVER 220 NONPROFIT PARTNER AGENCIES ACROSS OUR 16-COUNTY REGION. OUR SERVICE AREA ENCOMPASSES 6,434 SQUARE MILES WITH MANY OF OUR COMMUNITIES ARE IN RURAL AND UNDER-SERVED LOCATIONS WITH HIGH-FOOD INSECURITY RATES. THEREFORE, TO ENSURE THAT THOSE IN NEED RECEIVE FOOD, WE DELIVER TO THE MOST REMOTE LOCATIONS ON A REGULAR BASIS. THE COUNTIES MANNA SERVES ARE: AVERY, BUNCOMBE, CHEROKEE, CLAY, GRAHAM, HAYWOOD, HENDERSON, JACKSON, MACON, MADISON, MCDOWELL, MITCHELL, POLK, SWAIN, TRANSYLVANIA, YANCEY COUNTY AND THE QUALLA BOUNDARY. THE COMMON CHALLENGES FACED BY OUR NEIGHBORS ARE HIGH HOUSING/RENTAL COSTS, LACK OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AND LOWER THAN THE STATE AND NATIONAL AVERAGES FOR WAGES CREATING AN EVER-WIDENING GAP BETWEEN INCOME AND THE COST OF LIVING. IN 23/24 MANNA SERVED A RECORDBREAKING AVERAGE OF 158,775 PEOPLE EACH MONTH IN NEED OF FOOD ASSISTANCE. IN WNC, ACCORDING TO THE WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA HEALTH NETWORK, A CONSERVATIVE ESTIMATE IS THAT 1 IN 5 PEOPLE ACROSS OUR REGION ARE FOOD INSECURE. IN 23/24, REMARKABLY, MANNA PROVIDED 21.1 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD, OR THE EQUIVALENT OF 17,500,000 MEALS, OR 47,945 MEALS EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR. OUR FOOD DISTRIBUTION NETWORK: MANNA FOODBANK PARTNERS WITH OVER 220 NONPROFIT AGENCIES TO DISTRIBUTE FOOD, INCLUDING FOOD PANTRIES, SHELTERS, COMMUNITY KITCHENS, FAITH BASED MINISTRIES, AND OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS OFFERING EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE FOR WNC RESIDENTS STRUGGLING WITH HUNGER - ESPECIALLY CHILDREN, FAMILIES, SENIORS, VETERANS, DISABLED PERSONS, AND GROWING NUMBERS OF WORKING POOR, MANY FINDING THEMSELVES IN NEED OF OUR ASSISTANCE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THEIR LIVES. DUE TO THE ONGOING SOCIOECONOMIC "PERFECT STORM" IN OUR REGION, MORE AND MORE OF OUR NEIGHBORS ARE FINDING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO MAKE ENDS MEET IN THEIR MONTHLY BUDGETS. THANKFULLY, WITH THE HELP OF DEDICATED PARTNERS, SUPPORTERS, FOOD DONORS, AND VOLUNTEERS, MANNA WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE THE EQUIVALENT OF 17.5 MILLION MEALS TO SUPPORT THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OUR NEIGHBORS IN NEED ACROSS WNC. MANNA COMMUNITY MARKETS: WE ARE GRATEFUL AND PROUD TO SHARE THAT BY THE END OF FY 23/24 MANNA SERVED AN AVERAGE OF 5,952 INDIVIDUALS EACH MONTH THROUGH OUR MANNA COMMUNITY MARKETS PROGRAM. WE DISTRIBUTED 724,232 POUNDS OF FOOD TO 141 SITES. REMARKABLY, OUR 44 DEDICATED VOLUNTEER DRIVERS TRAVELED 28,960 MILES TO DIRECTLY SERVER OUR NEIGHBORS IN NEED IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES EXPERIENCING A HIGH NEED FOR FOOD.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$633,212	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$556,454	GrantAmt
Desc	MANNA PACKS FOR KIDS IS A DIRECT-FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM DELIVERING WEEKLY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD TO SCHOOLS AND SITES ACROSS OUR 16-COUNTY SERVICE AREA. EACH WEEK, VOLUNTEERS PACK AND DISTRIBUTE THOUSANDS OF BAGS OF FOOD TO SCHOOL CHILDREN WHO ARE FOOD INSECURE OVER THE WEEKEND. EACH MANNA PACK CONTAINS SNACKS AND MEALS TO PROVIDE MUCH NEEDED SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES OVER THE WEEKEND, WHEN SCHOOL IS NOT IN SESSION. IN FY 23/24, A TOTAL OF 137,553 MANNA PACKS WERE DISTRIBUTED TO CHILDREN ON THE FREE SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAM IN 111 SCHOOLS ACROSS OUR REGION. THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS, NUTRITION DIRECTORS, TEACHERS, GUIDANCE COUNSELORS, AND SCHOOL NUTRITION STAFF. MANNA IS GRATEFUL TO HELP ENSURE THAT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES HAVE SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD ON THE WEEKENDS. SUMMER PACKS FOR KIDS PROGRAM: IN THE SUMMER MONTHS OF 23/24 MANNA DISTRIBUTED OVER 10,004 BAGS OF FOOD TO 26 SCHOOLS AND SITES WITH SUPPLEMENTAL MEALS AND SNACK TO PROIVDE NOURISHMENT FOR CHILDREN WHEN SCHOOL IS NOT IN SESSION AND THEY ARE AWAY FROM THE VITAL SUPPORT OF REGULAR SCHOOL LUNCHES. NUTRITION AND HEALTH: MANNA RECOGNIZES THAT NUTRITIOUS FOOD IS THE CORNERSTONE OF OVERALL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING AND WORKS DILIGENTLY TO SOURCE NUTRITIONALLY DENSE FOOD THAT CAN BE DISTRIBUTED TO PARTNER AGENCIES. IN FY 23/24, 70% OF THE FOOD THAT MANNA DISTRIBUTED WAS CLASSIFIED AS "HEALTHY STAPLES" WHICH CONSIST OF ITEMS LIKE WHOLE GRAINS, PROTEINS, DAIRY, FRESH/FROZEN VEGETABLES AND FRUITS. OVER 29% OF ALL FOOD DISTRIBUTED WAS FRESH PRODUCE. IN ORDER TO ADDRESS THE INTERSECTION BETWEEN FOOD INSECURITY AND HEALTH RISKS, MANNA HAS BUILT ON THE SUCCESS OF NUTRITION-FOCUSED PROGRAMS TARGETING INCREASED ACCESS TO FRESH AND HEALTHY FOODS ACROSS OUR SERVICE AREA. MANNA'S THREE-PRONG APPROACH TO OUR HEALTH INITIATIVES INCLUDES: 1. INCREASING THE NUTRITIONAL CONTENT OF THE FOOD MADE AVAILABLE TO OUR NEIGHBORS 2. EMPOWERING OUR NEIGHBORS TO ACCESS AND CONSUME MORE NUTRITIONALLY DENSE FOOD, AND 3. BUILDING IMPACTFUL PARTNERSHIPS WITHIN THE HEALTH SYSTEM, INCLUDING CLINICS AND OTHER HEALTH-FOCUSED ORGANIZATIONS WHO INTERFACE WITH OUR NEIGHBORS. HEALTHY OPPORTUNITIES PILOT: THE HEALTHY OPPORTUNITIES PILOT (HOP) IS THE FIRST PROGRAM IN THE NATION TO USE MEDICAID FUNDING TO INTEGRATE NONMEDICAL SERVICES IN THE DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE TO ADDRESS THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH THAT CAN ACCOUNT FOR UP TO 80% OF HEALTH OUTCOMES. THE PILOT- LAUNCHED BY THE NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN THE NATION-AIMS TO ADDRESS THE DISTURBING HEALTH DISPARITIES THAT PLAGUE THOSE IN POVERTY AND TO REDUCE HEALTHCARE COSTS BY ADDRESSING SOCIAL NEEDS ACROSS FOUR KEY DOMAINS BEFORE THEY CONTRIBUTE TO CHRONIC AND COSTLY MEDICAL CONDITIONS. ONE OF THOSE DOMAINS IS FOOD INSECURITY. MANNA WORKS IN DIRECT PARTNERSHIP WTIH IMPACT HEALTH AS THE DOMAIN LEAD FOR FOOD AS A SOCIAL DETERMINANT OF HEALTH. IN FY 23/24 OUR HOP PROGRAM PROVIDED 181,000 SERVICES. EXTENSIVE RESEARCH RELEASED IN APRIL 2024 DOCUMENTED THE POSITIVE HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR THOSE PARTICIPATING IN THE HEALTHY FOOD BOX PROGRAM AND THOSE RECEIVING HEALTH PRODUCE BOXES. MANNA COMMUNITY MARKETS: WE ARE GRATEFUL AND PROUD TO SHARE THAT BY THE END OF FY 23/24 MANNA SERVED AN AVERAGE OF 5,952 INDIVIDUALS EACH MONTH THROUGH OUR MANNA COMMUNITY MARKETS PROGRAM. WE DISTRIBUTED 724,232 POUNDS OF FOOD TO 141 SITES. REMARKABLY, OUR 44 DEDICATED VOLUNTEER DRIVERS TRAVELED 28,960 MILES TO DIRECTLY SERVER OUR NEIGHBORS IN NEED IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES EXPERIENCING A HIGH NEED FOR FOOD.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$326,879	ExpenseAmt
Desc	MANNA'S OUTREACH PROGRAM OR 1-800 HELPLINE IS A DIRECT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES PEOPLE STRUGGLING TO AFFORD GROCERIES WITH IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RESOURCES NEAR THEIR HOME. ADDITIONALLY, OUR WELL-TRAINED STAFF AND VOLUNTEER TEAM ASSIST INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS WITH SIGNING UP FOR SNAP (SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, (FORMERLY CALLED "FOOD STAMPS"). SNAP PROVIDES VITAL SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORT FOR SENIORS, THE WORKING POOR, SINGLE PARENT FAMILIES, CHILDREN, PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC ILLNESSES OR DISABILITIES AND VETERANS IN NEED. IN FY 23/24 MANNA'S HELPLINE OUTREACH TEAM OF STAFF AND 23 VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO 6,692 HOUSEHOLDS AND PROVIDED DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO 1,888 HOUSEHOLDS WITH HELP APPLYING FOR OR RECERTIFYING FOR SNAP. THIS INCLUDES ASSISTING PEOPLE AT PARTNER AGENCIES, AND THROUGH MANNA'S FOOD HELPLINE, WHICH IS RUN BY MANNA STAFF AND 23 HIGHLY TRAINED VOLUNTEERS WHO PROVIDE OVER-THE-PHONE ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE IN NEED ACROSS THE REGION. THE PRIVACY AND CONVENIENCE OF THE HELPLINE SERVICE HELPS OVERCOME BARRIERS FOR INDIVIDUALS IN NEED, SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION, WORK SCHEDULE CONSTRAINTS, PHYSICAL DISABILITIES AND OTHER CHALLENGES. OUR COMMITMENT TO SERVING ALL THOSE IN NEED OF FOOD: WE ARE A NETWORK OF MORE THAN 220+ PARTNER AGENCIES, VOLUNTEERS, STAFF, BOARD MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS, WORKING TOGETHER IN A SHARED MISSION OF INVOLVING, EDUCATING, AND UNITING PEOPLE IN THE WORK OF ENDING HUNGER IN WNC. AT MANNA FOODBANK, WE HOLD OUR NEIGHBORS EXPERIENCING FOOD INSECURITY AT THE CENTER OF OUR ACTIONS AND DECISIONS. WE ENVISION A HUNGER-FREE WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA WHERE EACH PERSON CAN PARTICIPATE, PROSPER AND HAVE ACCESS TO FOOD THAT IS BOTH NOURISHING AND IN KEEPING WITH THEIR CULTURE.	Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Expense	$748,123	ExpenseAmt
Desc	MANNA FOODBANK IS A NON-PARTISAN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON THE ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE PEOPLE THAT WE SERVE. WE ARE COMMITTED TO SERVING ALL THOSE IN NEED OF FOOD IN WAYS THAT VALUE WHO THEY ARE, THEIR LIVED EXPERIENCES, AND THEIR UNIQUE BARRIERS TO ACCESSING FOOD. WE ARE DEVELOPING SOLUTIONS TO HUNGER THAT ARE COMMUNITY-DRIVEN, EQUITABLE, ACCESSIBLE, HONOR A DIVERSITY OF NEEDS AND VALUE EVERYONE. WE ARE WORKING TO END HUNGER FOR ALL WESTERN NORTH CAROLINIANS THROUGH OUR COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING FOOD FOR TODAY, FOOD TOMORROW AND FOOD FOR A LIFETIME.	Desc

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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Total Program Service Expenses	$36,667,708	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Donor Advised Fund	false	DonorAdvisedFundInd
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Collections Of Art	false	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	false	CreditCounselingInd
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Foreign Activities	false	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	false	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	false	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	false	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	Yes (true)	FundraisingActivitiesInd
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Grants To Individuals	Yes (true)	GrantsToIndividualsInd
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Related Entity	false	RelatedEntityInd
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Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (true)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	93	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (true)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	false	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	false	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	false	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	false	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	false	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	Yes (true)	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri Discl	Yes (true)	QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	false	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	false	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	false	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	false	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	false	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
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Change To Org Documents	false	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	false	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	false	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	false	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	false	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
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Officer Mailing Address	false	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	false	LocalChaptersInd
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Document Retention Policy	Yes (true)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Own Website	Yes (X)	OwnWebsiteInd
Other Website	Yes (X)	OtherWebsiteInd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Person	CLAIRE NEAL	PersonNm
Phone	8282993663	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
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City	MILLS RIVER	CityNm
State Abbreviation	NC	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	28759	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (26 entries)

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LAVOY SPOONER
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LINDSEY WILSON
VICE PRESIDE	1.29	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
EDWARD ZAIDBERG
TREASURER	1.33	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
MARCIA BROMBERG
SECRETARY	1.17	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
JIM MATHEWS
PAST PRESIDE	5.37	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
DAVID ANGELUS
BOARD MEMBER	3.25	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
COREY ATKINS
BOARD MEMBER	0.30	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JUDY BUTLER
BOARD MEMBER	2.71	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
KEVIN CLICK
BOARD MEMBER	1.46	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MELODY DUNLOP
BOARD MEMBER	1.32	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ROSE JAMES
BOARD MEMBER	0.27	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
DAVID JENKINS
BOARD MEMBER	0.35	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
TERRY LANTANICH
BOARD MEMBER	0.75	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
SANDRA PRECOMA
BOARD MEMBER	0.10	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MEL SCHOLL
BOARD MEMBER	1.33	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JOHN STAATZ
BOARD MEMBER	7.11	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
TYLER VEREEN
BOARD MEMBER	0.56	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ELIZABETH WALL-BASSETT
BOARD MEMBER	0.21	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
FRANK DUNN
BRD MBER THR	0.23	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JOHN FORSYTH
BRD MBER THR	3.54	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
KIP MARSHALL JR
BRD MBER THR	0.71	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
AARIN MILES
BRD MBER THR	0.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
TINA WHITE
BRD MBER THR	1.31	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CLAIRE NEAL
CEO	50.00		Yes (X)	$178,490	$0	$16,505
NANCY FLIPPIN
CFO	50.00		Yes (X)	$27,229	$0	$3,160
DAVID SETZER
CFO	50.00		Yes (X)	$46,997	$0	$1,797

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$252,716	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$21,462	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	1	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	false	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	Yes (true)	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	false	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RKD ALPHA DOG	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	PO BOX 843595	AddressLine1Txt
City	DALLAS	CityNm
State Abbreviation	TX	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	75284	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Services	FUNDRAISING	ServicesDesc
Compensation	$462,134	CompensationAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	1	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Fundraising	$152,040	FundraisingAmt
Government Grants	$8,807,552	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$29,387,709	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions	$25,822,429	NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$38,347,301	TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$548,673	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$548,673	ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$12,622,900	SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$12,608,420	SecuritiesAmt
Other	$394,399	OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Securities	$14,480	SecuritiesAmt
Other	-$394,399	OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	-$379,919	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	-$379,919	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income	$102,263	FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event	$152,040	ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses	$53,988	FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$48,275	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$48,275	ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDesc	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
SHARED MAINTANANCE FEES	$1,177,316	$1,177,316
CO-OP FOOD PROGRAM	$942,450	$942,450
RECLAIM SCANNING FEES	$238,081	$238,081

Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$20,769	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$20,769	ExclusionAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total	$2,378,616	OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$40,942,946	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$2,357,847	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion	$237,798	ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$25,549,589	TotalAmt
Program Services	$25,549,589	ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,674,982	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,674,982	ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$274,178	TotalAmt
Program Services	$85,326	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$115,715	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$73,137	FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$3,745,352	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,745,208	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$519,064	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$481,080	FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$43,911	TotalAmt
Program Services	$20,894	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$18,982	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$4,035	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$699,512	TotalAmt
Program Services	$315,216	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$314,040	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$70,256	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$283,547	TotalAmt
Program Services	$200,290	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$44,341	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$38,916	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$24,199	TotalAmt
Management And General	$24,199	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$772	TotalAmt
Management And General	$772	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$212,786	TotalAmt
Program Services	$104,949	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$101,441	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$6,396	FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$101,909	TotalAmt
Program Services	$76,279	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$39,536	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	-$13,906	FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$926,496	TotalAmt
Program Services	$348,015	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$88,875	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$489,606	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$178,004	TotalAmt
Program Services	$177,025	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$979	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$28,010	TotalAmt
Program Services	$22,450	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$4,604	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$956	FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$46,286	TotalAmt
Program Services	$7,024	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$38,112	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$1,150	FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$696	TotalAmt
Management And General	$696	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$435,657	TotalAmt
Program Services	$375,326	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$60,331	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$32,971	TotalAmt
Program Services	$12,452	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$20,255	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$264	FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt
USDA FOOD COSTS	$3,651,138	$3,651,138
SHIPPING & TRANSPORTATION	$295,089	$295,089

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$57,613	TotalAmt
Program Services	$6,456	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$16,378	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$34,779	FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$39,262,697	TotalAmt
Program Services	$36,667,708	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$1,408,320	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$1,186,669	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$6,629,208	BOYAmt
EOY	$20,368,390	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,000,721	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,001,222	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$411,607	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,308,341	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$316,913	BOYAmt
EOY	$547,371	EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$810,427	BOYAmt
EOY	$940,773	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$199,947	BOYAmt
EOY	$200,430	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$8,097,970	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$4,417,669	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$5,444,981	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,680,301	EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$11,563,414	BOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,106,432	BOYAmt
EOY	$3,472,281	EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$142,979	BOYAmt
EOY	$94,393	EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$47,662	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,204,266	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$29,674,291	BOYAmt
EOY	$32,817,768	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,001,195	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,295,470	EOYAmt

Grants Payable GrantsPayableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,111	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,411	EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$276,487	BOYAmt
EOY	$873,957	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,279,793	BOYAmt
EOY	$2,170,838	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$27,200,519	BOYAmt
EOY	$29,331,484	EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$1,193,979	BOYAmt
EOY	$1,315,446	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$28,394,498	BOYAmt
EOY	$30,646,930	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$29,674,291	BOYAmt
EOY	$32,817,768	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$1,680,249	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst	$572,183	NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	false	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (true)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (true)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	Yes (true)	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit Performed	Yes (true)	FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$37,301,773	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$53,110,829	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$35,305,871	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$35,819,006	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$38,347,301	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$199,884,780	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$37,301,773	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$53,110,829	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$35,305,871	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$35,819,006	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$38,347,301	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$199,884,780	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total170	$199,884,780	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$22,580	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$52,085	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$113,593	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$322,206	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$548,673	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$1,059,137	TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year	$47,275	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$47,275	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$34,583	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$33,736	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$21,218	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$21,391	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$20,769	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$131,697	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$201,122,889	TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities	$7,956,509	GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY170	0.99380	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.99640	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART II, LINE 10	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	OTHER INCOME 131,697	ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$16,500,430	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$7,992,105	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$204,678	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures	$1,003,777	OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses	$19,455	AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance	$23,673,981	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$16,483,101	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$3,647,318	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$292,452	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures	$3,904,867	OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses	$17,574	AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance	$16,500,430	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$12,821,641	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$6,159,679	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	-$439,194	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures	$2,041,268	OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses	$17,757	AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance	$16,483,101	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$4,616,406	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$18,911,869	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$458,645	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures	$11,146,622	OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses	$18,657	AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance	$12,821,641	EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance	$2,738,653	BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions	$2,423,670	ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses	$4,334	InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures	$538,155	OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses	$12,096	AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance	$4,616,406	EndYearBalanceAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY	0.93520	BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY	0.01910	PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY	0.04570	TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org	Yes (true)	EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org	false	EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$249,466	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value	$249,466	BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$4,183,515	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$1,840,150	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$2,343,365	BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$4,769	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$3,411	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$1,358	BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$3,542,881	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$2,574,108	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$968,773	BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$117,339	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value	$117,339	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$3,680,301	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Desc	BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN ENDOWMENT FD	Desc
Book Value	$3,472,281	BookValueAmt
Method Valuation	F	MethodValuationCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities	$3,472,281	TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$41,568,345	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst	$572,183	NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue	$53,988	OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported	$626,171	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$40,942,174	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld	$772	InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$772	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$40,942,946	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$39,315,913	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included	$53,988	OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$53,988	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$39,261,925	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2	$772	InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$772	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$39,262,697	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4	ENDOWMENTS REPRESENTED IN PART V INCLUDE BOARD-RESTRICTED FUNDS FOR OPERATING RESERVES (2,860,393), AND FUTURE FACILITIES RESERVES (14,897,572). OTHER BALANCES HELD UNDER TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT RESTRICTIONS. THE ORGANIZATION IS ALSO THE BENEFICIARY OF AN ENDOWMENT INTEREST HELD WITH THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA, INC., A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT FOUNDATION.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X	THE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SEC 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, EXCEPT ON NET INCOME DERIVED FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. THE ORGANIZATION BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AND, AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION'S RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX (FORM 990) FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2024, 2023, AND 2022 ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THEY WERE FILED.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D	DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 53,988
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D	DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 53,988

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Event1	EMPTY BOWLS	Event1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1	$147,411	GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1	$98,077	CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1	$49,334	GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1	$47,155	OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2	PACK TO GIVE BA	Event2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2	$55,540	GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2	$50,540	CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2	$5,000	GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2	$6,076	OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total	1	OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events	$51,352	GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events	$3,423	CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events	$47,929	GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events	$757	OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total	$254,303	GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot	$152,040	CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events	$102,263	GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events	$53,988	OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events	$53,988	DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary	$48,275	NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (true)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable (150 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1Txt	CityUSAddress/CityNm	State AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCd	ZIPUSAddress/ZIPCd	Recipient EINRecipientEIN	IRC SectionIRCSectionDesc	Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt	Valuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc	Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc	Address Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
ABCCM - CRISIS MINISTRY
24 CUMBERLAND AVENUE	ASHEVILLE	NC	28801	560945001	501C3	$399,662	STUDY	FOOD
ABCCM - HOMINY VALLEY CRISIS MINIST
1914 SMOKY PARK HIGHWAY	CANDLER	NC	28715	560945001	501C3	$271,133	STUDY	FOOD
ABCCM - NORTH SAMARITAN CRISIS MINI
403 WEAVERVILLE HIGHWAY	ASHEVILLE	NC	28804	560945001	501C3	$93,144	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZERS
ABCCM - SOUTH MINISTRY
10 BUCK SHOALS ROAD	ASHEVILLE	NC	28704	560945004	501C3	$123,655	STUDY	FOOD
ABUNDANT HARVEST - SNOW HILL UMC
84 SNOWHILL CHURCH RD	CANDLER	NC	28715	861193175	501C3	$85,155	STUDY	FOOD
ANCHOR BAPTIST CHURCH
3232 HENDERSONVILLE HIGHWAY	PISGAH FOREST	NC	28768	561419926	CHURCH	$551,820	STUDY	FOOD
ANDREWS SDA CHURCH
54 PARK STREET	ANDREWS	NC	28901	300269859	CHURCH	$13,737	STUDY	FOOD
ARDEN STREET MINISTRY
35 AIRPORT ROAD	ASHEVILLE	NC	28704	953867863	CHURCH	$72,964	STUDY	FOOD
ARROWHEAD APARTMENTS- LAND OF SKY
100 CHEERIO LANE	ASHEVILLE	NC	28803	850804230	501C3	$27,838	STUDY	FOOD
ASHEVILLE FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZAR
385 HAZEL MILL ROAD	ASHEVILLE	NC	28806	440552034	501C3	$27,754	STUDY	FOOD
ASHEVILLE TERRACE APARTMENTS
200 TUNNEL ROAD	ASHEVILLE	NC	28805	566003041	501C3	$9,580	STUDY	FOOD
AVE MARIA MINISTRIES
695 SUMMIT AVENUE	SPRUCE PINE	NC	28777	530196617	CHURCH	$47,011	STUDY	FOOD
AVERY'S CREEK UMC COMMUNITY FOOD PA
874 GLENN BRIDGE ROAD SE	ARDEN	NC	28704	320409618	CHURCH	$80,585	STUDY	FOOD
BAKERSVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH
339 S MITCHELL AVE	BAKERSVILLE	NC	28705	561283820	CHURCH	$11,793	STUDY	FOOD
BEACON OF HOPE SERVICES
5111 US HWY 25/70	MARSHALL	NC	28753	562241353	501C3	$458,885	STUDY	FOOD
BEAVERDAM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CLU
1620 NORTH CANTON ROAD	CANTON	NC	28716	561767563	501C3	$14,476	STUDY	FOOD
BELLVIEW COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CLUB
270 OLD BELLVIEW ROAD	MURPHY	NC	28906	560556746	501C3	$38,704	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZERS
BELOVED ASHEVILLE
32 OLD CHARLOTTE HWY	ASHEVILLE	NC	28803	843381632	501C3	$120,374	STUDY	FOOD
BETHEL FOOD PANTRY - BETHEL UMC
81 BETHEL CHURCH ROAD	FRANKLIN	NC	28734	561429688	CHURCH	$27,305	STUDY	FOOD
BETHEL RURAL COMMUNITY PANTRY
664 SONOMA ROAD	WAYNESVILLE	NC	28786	342063022	501C3	$17,883	STUDY	FOOD
BEULAH BAPTIST CHURCH
483 SUNSET CIRCLE	CANTON	NC	28716	560556746	CHURCH	$53,608	STUDY	FOOD
BIG IVY COMMUNITY CENTER
540 DILLINGHAM ROAD	BARNARDSVILLE	NC	28709	561890924	501C3	$246,778	STUDY	FOOD
BOUNTY & SOUL - FRESH MARKET
999 OLD US HWY 70	BLACK MOUNTAIN	NC	28711	464759362	501C3	$1,901,617	STUDY	FOOD
BRYSON CITY FOOD PANTRY
311 EVERETT STREET	BRYSON CITY	NC	28713	581744280	501C3	$102,112	STUDY	FOOD
BULADEAN COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY
12190 NC-226	BAKERSVILLE	NC	28705	461470662	501C3	$28,767	STUDY	FOOD
BUNCOMBE COUNTY SCHOOLS FAMILY RESO
390 ASBURY ROAD	CANDLER	NC	28715	581685536	501C3	$49,421	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZERS
CALVARY CHAPEL OF ASHEVILLE INC
5516 BOYLSTON HIGHWAY	MILLS RIVER	NC	28759	561895938	CHURCH	$79,269	STUDY	FOOD
CALVARY EPISCOPAL FOOD PANTRY
2840 HENDERSONVILLE ROAD	FLETCHER	NC	28732	611657546	501C3	$88,406	STUDY	FOOD
CATHOLIC CHARITIES DIOCESE FOOD PAN
50 ORANGE STREET	ASHEVILLE	NC	28801	561058954	CHURCH	$73,580	STUDY	FOOD
CENTRO UNIDO LATINO AMERICANO
79 ACADEMY STREET	MARION	NC	28752	562678411	501C3	$79,698	STUDY	FOOD
CFC - TRINITY PLACE
12 RAVENSCROFT DRIVE	ASHEVILLE	NC	28801	592551416	501C3	$71,042	STUDY	FOOD
CHEROKEE COUNTY FOOD PANTRY INC
121 MAIN STREET - WEST END PLAZA	ANDREWS	NC	28901	201216234	501C3	$173,670	STUDY	FOOD
CHEROKEE COUNTY SHARING CENTER INC
517 HIWASSEE STREET	MURPHY	NC	28906	611508378	501C3	$113,368	STUDY	FOOD
CLAY COUNTY FOOD PANTRY INC
2278 HINTON CENTER ROAD	HAYESVILLE	NC	28904	561915169	501C3	$104,120	STUDY	FOOD
CLINCHFIELD UMC - MEALS THAT HEAL
151 RIDGE ROAD	MARION	NC	28752	561304439	CHURCH	$197,910	STUDY	FOOD
COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY (ST PAUL'S)
3685 CHIMNEY ROCK ROAD	HENDERSONVILLE	NC	28792	365013474	501C3	$155,094	STUDY	FOOD
CORNBREAD & ROSES COMMUNITY COUNSEL
1294 SAVANNAH DRIVE	SYLVA	NC	28779	883778534	501C3	$160,270	STUDY	FOOD
COUNCIL ON AGING OF BUNCOMBE COUNTY
46 SHEFFIELD CIRCLE	ASHEVILLE	NC	28803	237410586	501C3	$5,472	STUDY	FOOD
CROSSROADS FOOD PANTRY - FBC
5 OAK STREET	ASHEVILLE	NC	28801	560554211	CHURCH	$20,561	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZERS
CRY OF A CHILD MISSIONS INTL INC
102 RECC DRIVE	BAKERSVILLE	NC	28705	562212758	501C3	$32,155	STUDY	FOOD
DYSARTSVILLE FOOD PANTRY INC
174 TRINITY CHURCH LOOPS	NEBO	NC	28761	934764580	CHURCH	$178,303	STUDY	FOOD
EAST FLAT ROCK FBC
2227 SPARTANBURG HIGHWAY	EAST FLAT ROCK	NC	28726	560556746	CHURCH	$5,786	STUDY	FOOD
EBBS CHAPEL FOOD PANTRY - BRIGHT HO
271 LAUREL VALLEY ROAD	MARS HILL	NC	28754	561145099	CHURCH	$13,726	STUDY	FOOD
ELIADA HOMES - ESTA PROGRAM
823 ELIADA HOME ROAD	ASHEVILLE	NC	28806	560611587	501C3	$12,722	STUDY	FOOD
EMMANUEL LUTHERAN - GRAB N GO PANTR
51 WILBURN PLACE	ASHEVILLE	NC	28806	430658188	CHURCH	$268,738	STUDY	FOOD
FA FB OF CENTRALEASTERN NC
3808 TARHEEL RD	RALIEGH	NC	27609			$510,910	STUDY	FOOD
FAMILY TO FAMILY - BEVERLY HILLS BA
777 TUNNEL ROAD	ASHEVILLE	NC	28805	560883842	CHURCH	$10,971	STUDY	FOOD
FEED MY SHEEP
587 MICAVILLE LOOP	BURNSVILLE	NC	28714	561635971	CHURCH	$11,115	STUDY	FOOD
FEEDING AVERY FAMILIES
189 OLD VALE ROAD	NEWLAND	NC	28657	452302126	501C3	$226,081	STUDY	FOOD
FINES CREEK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
190 FINES CREEK ROAD	CLYDE	NC	28721	561965399	501C3	$52,540	STUDY	FOOD
FIRST AT BLUE RIDGE
32 KNOX ROAD	RIDGECREST	NC	28770	581946948	501C3	$50,460	STUDY	FOOD	ROUTE 4
FISHES & LOAVES FOOD PANTRY
549 FRANK ALLEN ROAD	CASHIERS	NC	28717	263516849	501C3	$18,810	STUDY	FOOD
FISHES & LOAVES FOOD PANTRY - ETOWA
110 BRICKYARD ROAD	ETOWAH	NC	28729	561333035	CHURCH	$28,677	STUDY	FOOD
FLAT CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH
21 FLAT CREEK CHURCH ROAD	WEAVERVILLE	NC	28787	560885321	CHURCH	$11,978	STUDY	FOOD
FOOD BANK OF THE ALBEMARLE
109 TIDEWATER WAY	ELIZABETH CITY	NC	27909			$74,171	STUDY	FOOD
FOOD EQUITY INITIATIVE - UNCA
2500 UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS	ASHEVILLE	NC	28804	237073829	501C3	$44,049	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZERS
FOOD FOR FAIRVIEW
1357 CHARLOTTE HIGHWAY	FAIRVIEW	NC	28730	582539200	501C3	$46,076	STUDY	FOOD
FOOTHILLS FOOD HUB - MCDOWELL LFAC
263 BARNES ROAD	MARION	NC	28752	832141213	501C3	$163,402	STUDY	FOOD
FORKS OF IVY MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHU
957 OLD MARS HILL HIGHWAY	WEAVERVILLE	NC	28787	561333036	CHURCH	$14,381	STUDY	FOOD
FOSTER SDA
375 HENDERSONVILLE ROAD	ASHEVILLE	NC	28803	520643036	CHURCH	$10,731	STUDY	FOOD
FRANCIS ASBURY UMC FOOD PANTRY
725 ASBURY ROAD	CANDLER	NC	28715	561072651	CHURCH	$29,435	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZERS
FREE COMMUNITY MEAL - MONTMORENCI U
89 OLD CANDLER TOWN ROAD	CANDLER	NC	28715	853425927	CHURCH	$332,479	STUDY	FOOD
FRESH CONNECT CENTRAL
3737 WALDEMERE AVENUE	INDIANAPOLIS	IN	46241			$59,100	STUDY	FOOD
FUMC - WAYNESVILLE (FRIENDSHIP HOUS
566 SOUTH HAYWOOD STREET	WAYNESVILLE	NC	28786	560728628	501C3	$47,813	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZERS
GEORGETOWN BAPTIST MINISTRIES
464 DIX CREEK ROAD 1	LEICESTER	NC	28748	561159633	CHURCH	$346,251	STUDY	FOOD
GIVENS GERBER PARK
40 GERBER ROAD	ASHEVILLE	NC	28803	510199312	501C3	$42,290	STUDY	FOOD	STE 100
GIVENS GREAT LAURELS
80 CANDLER STREET	WAYNESVILLE	NC	28786	510199312	501C3	$13,083	STUDY	FOOD
GOD'S WAY FOOD PANTRY
525 TANASEE GAP ROAD	BALSAM GROVE	NC	28708	440577787	CHURCH	$68,861	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZERS
GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH FOOD PANTRY
394 N HAYWOOD STREET	WAYNESVILLE	NC	28786	311629166	CHURCH	$10,903	STUDY	FOOD
GRACE HOUSE - WHITTIER UMC
35 MAIN STREET	WHITTIER	NC	28789	562129048	CHURCH	$56,355	STUDY	FOOD
HAYWOOD CHRISTIAN MINISTRY
5095 OLD RIVER ROAD	WAYNESVILLE	NC	28786	561389676	501C3	$2,394,580	STUDY	FOOD
HAYWOOD PATHWAYS CENTER
179 HEMLOCK STREET	WAYNESVILLE	NC	28786	472608669	501C3	$282,400	STUDY	FOOD
HELPMATE SHELTER
SHELTER ADDRESS- SEE LUCY	ASHEVILLE	NC	28801	561276293	501C3	$5,696	STUDY	FOOD
HENDERSONVILLE SDA CHURCH
2301 ASHEVILLE HIGHWAY	HENDERSONVILLE	NC	28791	526037545	CHURCH	$5,356	STUDY	FOOD
HICKORY NUT GORGE OUTREACH INC
2556 MEMORIAL HIGHWAY	LAKE LURE	NC	28746	201240771	501C3	$69,570	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZERS
HIGHLANDS EMERGENCY COUNCIL
71 POPLAR STREET	HIGHLANDS	NC	28741	561396460	501C3	$183,511	STUDY	FOOD
HOLA CAROLINA PANTRY
801 4TH AVENUE E	HENDERSONVILLE	NC	28792	822943079	501C3	$73,879	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZERS
HOMEWARD BOUND- AHOPE
19 NORTH ANN STREET	ASHEVILLE	NC	28801	561568917	501C3	$6,110	STUDY	FOOD
IFC - HIGHLANDS FOOD PANTRY
348 SOUTH FIFTH STREET	HIGHLANDS	NC	28741	562303345	501C3	$197,873	STUDY	FOOD
IN HIS HANDS (COMMUNITY BAPTIST)
24 CHINQUAPIN RD	BREVARD	NC	28712	560556746	CHURCH	$123,545	STUDY	FOOD
INTERFAITH ASSISTANCE MINISTRY
310 FREEMAN STREET	HENDERSONVILLE	NC	28792	581556963	501C3	$722,163	STUDY	FOOD
JUST A JESUS THOUGHT MINISTRY - BIL
1390 SWEETEN CREEK ROAD	ASHEVILLE	NC	28803	620484177	CHURCH	$35,332	STUDY	FOOD
LEICESTER BAPTIST CHURCH
18 TONY LUNSFORD DRIVE	LEICESTER	NC	28748	561647913	CHURCH	$48,031	STUDY	FOOD
LEICESTER COMMUNITY CENTER
2979 NEW LEICESTER HIGHWAY	LEICESTER	NC	28748	561316735	501C3	$51,543	STUDY	FOOD
LIVING WATERS FOOD PANTRY
30 LOCUST BRANCH ROAD	CHEROKEE	NC	28719	452296176	CHURCH	$418,730	STUDY	FOOD
LOVE'S KITCHEN
312 5TH AVENUE W	HENDERSONVILLE	NC	28739	560556746	CHURCH	$18,884	STUDY	FOOD
LOVING FOOD RESOURCES
123 KENILWORTH ROAD	ASHEVILLE	NC	28813	561823591	501C3	$203,897	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZERS
LOW COUNTRY FOOD BANK
2864 AZALEA DRIVE	NORTH CHARLESTON	SC	29405	570751835	501C3	$156,566	STUDY	FOOD
MACON COUNTY CARE NETWORK (CARENET)
130 BIDWELL STREET	FRANKLIN	NC	28734	581813122	501C3	$175,109	STUDY	FOOD
MADISON COUNTY GROUP HOME
36 MOUNTAIN HEIGHTS AVENUE	HOT SPRINGS	NC	28743	581643763	501C3	$10,561	STUDY	FOOD
MAGGIE VALLEY UMC SHEPHERD'S TABLE
4192 SOCO ROAD	MAGGIE VALLEY	NC	28751	561809410	CHURCH	$12,574	STUDY	FOOD
MATT'S MINISTRY - LEDFORD'S CHAPEL
123 W J CABE ROAD	HAYESVILLE	NC	28907	561391132	501C3	$193,507	STUDY	FOOD
MATT'S MINISTRY AT BRASSTOWN CC
255 SETTAWIG ROAD	BRASSTOWN	NC	28902	561391132	501C3	$16,361	STUDY	FOOD
METHODIST FOOD PANTRY
296 GRIFFITH ROAD	GREEN MOUNTAIN	NC	28740	932682044	CHURCH	$162,036	STUDY	FOOD
MITCHELL COUNTY SHEPHERD'S STAFF FO
10992 S 226 HWY	SPRUCE PINE	NC	287778370	561404604	501C3	$300,396	STUDY	FOOD
MOUNTAIN PROJECTS (SENIOR RESOURCE
81 ELMWOOD WAY	WAYNESVILLE	NC	28786	560849092	501C3	$5,029	STUDY	FOOD
MT PLEASANT BAPTIST CHURCH FOOD PAN
151 SCRONCE CREEK ROAD	BURNSVILLE	NC	28714	560556746	CHURCH	$42,379	STUDY	FOOD
NEIGHBORS FEEDING NEIGHBORS
14 JACKSON TOWN ROAD	SPRUCE PINE	NC	28777	830928892	501C3	$159,990	STUDY	FOOD
NEIGHBORS IN NEED INC
165 SOUTH MAIN STREET	MARSHALL	NC	28753	581492053	501C3	$24,204	STUDY	FOOD
NEW BEGINNING BAPTIST CHURCH
29 MARLOWE DRIVE	MILLS RIVER	NC	28759	581860986	CHURCH	$105,715	STUDY	FOOD
NORTH TOXAWAY BAPTIST CHURCH
51 SLICK FISHER ROAD	LAKE TOXAWAY	NC	28747	560556746	CHURCH	$22,016	STUDY	FOOD
PAN DE VIDA
3580 BREVARD ROAD	HENDERSONVILLE	NC	28739	854202565	501C3	$188,050	STUDY	FOOD
PIGEON COMMUNITY MULTICULTURAL DEVE
450 PIGEON STREET	WAYNESVILLE	NC	28786	320131282	501C3	$39,090	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZERS
REACH OF MACON COUNTY
29 MEADOWLARK DRIVE	FRANKLIN	NC	28734	561689264	501C3	$21,261	STUDY	FOOD
REACHING AVERY MINISTRY
147 NEW VALE ROAD	NEWLAND	NC	28657	561959018	501C3	$37,626	STUDY	FOOD
RECONCILIATION HOUSE
20 ACADEMY STREET	BURNSVILLE	NC	28714	561373255	CHURCH	$116,504	STUDY	FOOD
RECOVERY VENTURES CORP - MEN'S PRO
904 DAVISTOWN ROAD	OLD FORT	NC	28762	710875890	501C3	$73,275	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZERS
RESTORATION HOUSE WNC
81 ACADEMY STREET	BRYSON CITY	NC	28713	474539555	501C3	$119,688	STUDY	FOOD
SAFELIGHT INC
133 5TH AVENUE W	HENDERSONVILLE	NC	28792	561469847	501C3	$7,817	STUDY	FOOD
SALUDA POP-UP PANTRY
150 E MAIN STREET	SALUDA	NC	28773	854044389	501C3	$199,865	STUDY	FOOD
SANDY MUSH COMMUNITY CENTER
19 SCHOOL ROAD	LEICESTER	NC	28748	841722906	501C3	$16,045	STUDY	FOOD
SECOND SEASON- THRIFT STORE & NEIGH
156 BOUNDARY STREET	WAYNESVILLE	NC	28786	311813333	CHURCH	$368,926	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZERS
SERVICE CENTER FOR LATINOS (CENTRO
431 OAK AVENUE	SPRUCE PINE	NC	28777	562269813	501C3	$52,910	STUDY	FOOD
SHARE THY BREAD MINISTRY - TRYON SD
2820 LYNN ROAD	TRYON	NC	28782	923635153	501C3	$434,876	STUDY	FOOD
SPARROWS NEST - FBC
517 HIWASSEE STREET	MURPHY	NC	28906	560556746	CHURCH	$23,010	STUDY	FOOD
SPRING CREEK NUTRITION - MARS HILL
13075 NC HIGHWAY 209	HOT SPRINGS	NC	28743	560568406	501C3	$68,201	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZERS
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC CHUR
299 MAPLE STREET	FRANKLIN	NC	28734	530196617	CHURCH	$14,534	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZERS
ST JOHN'S FOOD PANTRY
339 SOUTH MAIN STREET	MARION	NC	28752	560850824	CHURCH	$210,395	STUDY	FOOD
ST VINCENT DE PAUL
109 CRESCENT HILL DRIVE	ARDEN	NC	28704	208974277	CHURCH	$293,225	STUDY	FOOD
STECOAH VALLEY CENTER
121 SCHOOL HOUSE ROAD	ROBBINSVILLE	NC	28771	561935344	501C3	$49,167	STUDY	FOOD
SWANNANOA VALLEY CHRISTIAN MINISTRY
101 NORTH RIDGEWAY AVENUE	BLACK MOUNTAIN	NC	28711	561132257	501C3	$148,288	STUDY	FOOD
THE COMMUNITY KITCHEN
288 CRABTREE MOUNTAIN ROAD	CANTON	NC	28716	510605733	501C3	$245,447	STUDY	FOOD
THE COMMUNITY TABLE
23 CENTRAL STREET	SYLVA	NC	28779	562264894	501C3	$57,852	STUDY	FOOD
THE GIVING SPOON
311 EVERETT STREET	BRYSON CITY	NC	28713	301140746	501C3	$27,986	STUDY	FOOD
THE GRACE PLACE - FIVE POINT CENTER
300 FIVE POINT ROAD	ROBBINSVILLE	NC	28771	853869991	501C3	$70,890	STUDY	FOOD
THE LORD'S CLOSET - OCHRE HILL BAPT
14 NORMAN DRIVE	SYLVA	NC	28779	560556746	CHURCH	$7,015	STUDY	FOOD
THE SALVATION ARMY - HENDERSONVILLE
239 3RD AVENUE E	HENDERSONVILLE	NC	28792	560767736	501C3	$126,886	STUDY	FOOD
THE SALVATION ARMY - HOT SPRINGS
3421 US 25-70 HIGHWAY	HOT SPRINGS	NC	28743	580660607	501C3	$33,722	STUDY	FOOD
THE SALVATION ARMY - POLK COUNTY
2382 COXE ROAD	TRYON	NC	28782	580660607	501C3	$14,121	STUDY	FOOD
THE SALVATION ARMY - WAYNESVILLE
290 PIGEON STREET	WAYNESVILLE	NC	28786	580660607	CHURCH	$5,824	STUDY	FOOD
THE SALVATION ARMY ASHEVILLE- HAYWO
750 HAYWOOD RD	ASHEVILLE	NC	28806	580660607	501C3	$149,545	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZERS
THE SHARING HOUSE - TRANSYLVANIA CH
164 DUCKWORTH AVENUE	BREVARD	NC	28712	561292875	501C3	$253,860	STUDY	FOOD
THE STOREHOUSE
1049 SPARTANBURG HIGHWAY	HENDERSONVILLE	NC	28739		501C3	$227,790	STUDY	FOOD
THE SUNNY VIEW CLUBHOUSE
95 COOPERS GAP ROAD	MILL SPRING	NC	28756	900933214	501C3	$31,276	STUDY	FOOD
THERMAL BELT OUTREACH MINISTRY
134 WHITE DRIVE	COLUMBUS	NC	28722	561793796	501C3	$190,255	STUDY	FOOD
THURSDAY TABLE FOOD PANTRY - BETHLE
235 SCHOOL ROAD	MILL SPRING	NC	28152	562026437	CHURCH	$5,461	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZERS
TRANSYLVANIA HUNGER COALITION
5716 OLD HENDERSONVILLE HIGHWAY	PENROSE	NC	28712	823451552	501C3	$83,138	STUDY	FOOD
TRANZMISSION INC
37 MONTFORD AVE	ASHEVILLE	NC	28801	824861967	501C3	$98,778	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZER
TRINITY ASSEMBLY OF GOD (BETHESDA F
6971 GEORGIA ROAD	FRANKLIN	NC	28734	440577787	CHURCH	$31,869	STUDY	FOOD
TRINITY OF FAIRVIEW FOOD PANTRY
646 CONCORD ROAD	FLETCHER	NC	28732	560556746	CHURCH	$188,240	STUDY	FOOD
UNITED CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES OF JACK
191 SKYLAND DRIVE	SYLVA	NC	28779	561659229	501C3	$332,468	STUDY	FOOD
VICTORY BAPTIST CHURCH
1275 FONTANA ROAD	BRYSON CITY	NC	28713	561137178	501C3	$44,991	STUDY	FOOD
VICTORY FELLOWSHIP WORSHIP CENTER
450 AIKEN ROAD	ASHEVILLE	NC	28804	561529836	CHURCH	$75,595	STUDY	FOOD
WARREN WILSON COLLEGE
701 WARREN WILSON ROAD	SWANNANOA	NC	28815	560767736	501C3	$7,815	STUDY	FOOD
WELCOME TABLE - HOPE UMC
2443 SPARTANBURG HIGHWAY	EAST FLAT ROCK	NC	28726	581734733	CHURCH	$21,813	STUDY	FOOD & FREEZERS
WEST MARION ELEMENTARY
820 MARLER ROAD	MARION	NC	28752	521523729	501C3	$27,552	STUDY	FOOD
WESTBRIDGE VOCATIONAL INC
140 LITTLE SAVANNAH ROAD	SYLVA	NC	28779	561208982	501C3	$8,225	STUDY	FOOD
WESTERN CAROLINA RESCUE MINISTRIES
225 PATTON AVENUE	ASHEVILLE	NC	28801	561249407	501C3	$161,403	STUDY	FOOD
WOODRIDGE APARTMENTS PRODUCE MARKET
61 BINGHAM ROAD	ASHEVILLE	NC	28806	561783901	501C3	$31,013	STUDY	FOOD
YMCA HEALTHY LIVING MOBILE MARKET
30 WOODFIN STREET	ASHEVILLE	NC	28801	560530013	501C3	$252,302	STUDY	FOOD

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org	197	Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org	3	TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxt	Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt	Valuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc	Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceDesc
FOOD DISTRIBUTION	$1,347,339	STUDY	FOOD
MANNA COMMUNITY MARKETS	$1,327,643	STUDY	FOOD

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	SCHEDULE I, PAGE 4, PART IV	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	AMOUNTS REPORTED IN PART II ABOVE INCLUDE FOOD PROVIDED TO RECIPIENT AGENCIES FOR PURPOSE OF DISTRIBUTION TO THEIR RESPECTIVE COMMUNITIES. FOOD IS VALUED AT AN AVERAGE PRICE PER POUND. MANNA FOOD BANK DOES NOT DOCUMENT NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS SERVED FROM EACH AGENCY FOOD DISTRIBUTION.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Idemnification Gross Up Pmts	Yes (X)	IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss	Yes (true)	WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation Required	Yes (true)	SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation Committee	Yes (X)	CompensationCommitteeInd
Board Or Committee Approval	Yes (X)	BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment	false	SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan	false	SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm	false	EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org	false	CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs	false	CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org	false	CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs	false	CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments	false	AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception	false	InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	CLAIRE NEAL	PersonNm
Title	CEO	TitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org	$178,490	BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org	$3,764	DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org	$12,741	NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org	$194,995	TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Cars And Other Vehicles CarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	Yes (X)	NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution	1	ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990	$8,170	NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining Revenues	FMV	MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	Yes (X)	NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution	39830	ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990	$25,647,905	NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining Revenues	RSM US LLC STUDY	MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (3 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxInd	DescDesc	ContributionContributionCnt	Noncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt	Method Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)	EQUIPMENT	33	$114,530	FMV
Yes (X)	EVENT SUPPLIES	16	$40,159	FMV
Yes (X)	OTHER GOODS	10	$11,665	FMV

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held	false	AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts	Yes (true)	ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used	Yes (true)	ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc

ExplanationExplanationTxt

SCHEDULE M, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 32B

THE ORGANIZATION USES "CARS DONATE" TO DISPOSE OF DONATED VEHICLES THAT ARE NOT OF DIRECT USE IN THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE.

SCHEDULE M, PAGE 2, PART II

THE ORGANIZATION USES A FOOD VALUATION STUDY CONDUCTED BY RSM US LLP FOR THE FEEDING AMERICA ORGANIZATION THAT COMPUTES AN AVERAGE PRICE PER POUND OF FOOD DONATED BASED ON AN ANALSYS OF 29 CATEGORIES OF FOOD. THIS STUDY IS CONDUCTED ANNUALLY. CURRENT YEAR PRICE PER POUND IS 1.97. THE NUMBER OF DONORS OF FOOD INVENTORY REPRESENTS SEPARATE CONTRIBUTION EVENTS. PART I, LINE 25 - NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS: THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS ON LINE 25 FOR DONATED EQUIPMENT REPRESENTS 42 SEPARATE ITEMS RECEIVED FROM ONE DONOR ON VARIOUS DATES. PART I, LINE 27 - OTHER GOODS: OTHER GOODS INCLUDE A VARIETY OF PROMOTIONAL ITEMS, INCENTIVES, FOOD AND NONFOOD TANGIBLE GOODS INTENDED TO PROMOTE THE MESSAGE OF THE ORGANIZATION AND FACILIATE FURTHER FUNDRAISING OUTSIDE OF SPECIFIED FUNDRAISING EVENTS, AND SOFTWARE FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S USE.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6	MANNA FOODBANK IS HONORED TO SHARE THAT WE HAVE ACHIEVED A 4-STAR RATING FROM CHARITY NAVIGATOR FOR 12 CONSECUTIVE YEARS, THE HIGHEST RATING POSSIBLE FROM THE INDEPENDENTNONPROFIT RATING ORGANIZATION. NATIONALLY, MANNA FOODBANK RANKS IN THE TOP 2% OF NONPROFITS FOR FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY AND EFFECTIVENESS. THIS HIGH RATING IS A RESULT OF AN UNWAVERING DEDICATION TO STEWARDSHIP, AND TO A ROBUST VOLUNTEER PROGRAM. IN FY 23/24 MANNA EXPERIENCED TREMENDOUS GROWTH IN OUR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM WITH 5,539 CARING VOLUNTEERS PROVIDING 67,263 HOURS OF SERVICE IN A VARIETY OF MUCH NEEDED VOLUNTEER ROLES. THEIR INCREDIBLE HOURS OF SERVICE ARE THE EQUIVALENT OF 34 FULL-TIME STAFF MEMBERS. THE VARIETY OF VOLUNTEER ROLES ALSO INCREASED: MANNA NOW UTILIZES VOLUNTEERS IN NEARLY EVERY ASPECT OF OUR WORK. THE VOLUNTEER ROLES RANGE FROM SORTING PRODUCE AND PACKING BULK FOODS, PACKING AND DELIVERING MANNA PACKS FOR KIDS, PICKING ORDERS IN THE WAREHOUSE FOR PARTNER AGENCIES, SORTING LARGE DONATIONS FROM FOOD INDUSTRY DONORS, EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON MANNA'S WORK VIA AMBASSADORS, TAKING CALLS THROUGH THE FOOD HELPLINE, PARTNER AGENCY OUTREACH AND SUPPORT AND WITH A VARIETY OF ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS. OUR VOLUNTEERS HELP MANNA KEEP OVERHEAD COSTS LOW AND ENSURE THAT FOR EVERY DOLLAR DONATED; MANNA CAN PROVIDE FOOD FOR THE EQUIVALENT OF FOUR MEALS.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A	FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM: MANNA FOODBANK CARRIES THE HONOR AND WEIGHT OF RESPONSIBILITY OF BEING THE SOLE FOOD BANK SERVING WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA AND THE QUALLA BOUNDARY. WE PROCURE AND DISTRIBUTE FOOD TO OVER 220 NONPROFIT PARTNER AGENCIES ACROSS OUR 16-COUNTY REGION. OUR SERVICE AREA ENCOMPASSES 6,434 SQUARE MILES WITH MANY OF OUR COMMUNITIES ARE IN RURAL AND UNDER-SERVED LOCATIONS WITH HIGH-FOOD INSECURITY RATES. THEREFORE, TO ENSURE THAT THOSE IN NEED RECEIVE FOOD, WE DELIVER TO THE MOST REMOTE LOCATIONS ON A REGULAR BASIS. THE COUNTIES MANNA SERVES ARE: AVERY, BUNCOMBE, CHEROKEE, CLAY, GRAHAM, HAYWOOD, HENDERSON, JACKSON, MACON, MADISON, MCDOWELL, MITCHELL, POLK, SWAIN, TRANSYLVANIA, YANCEY COUNTY AND THE QUALLA BOUNDARY. THE COMMON CHALLENGES FACED BY OUR NEIGHBORS ARE HIGH HOUSING/RENTAL COSTS, LACK OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AND LOWER THAN THE STATE AND NATIONAL AVERAGES FOR WAGES CREATING AN EVER-WIDENING GAP BETWEEN INCOME AND THE COST OF LIVING. IN 23/24 MANNA SERVED A RECORDBREAKING AVERAGE OF 158,775 PEOPLE EACH MONTH IN NEED OF FOOD ASSISTANCE. IN WNC, ACCORDING TO THE WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA HEALTH NETWORK, A CONSERVATIVE ESTIMATE IS THAT 1 IN 5 PEOPLE ACROSS OUR REGION ARE FOOD INSECURE. IN 23/24, REMARKABLY, MANNA PROVIDED 21.1 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD, OR THE EQUIVALENT OF 17,500,000 MEALS, OR 47,945 MEALS EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR. OUR FOOD DISTRIBUTION NETWORK: MANNA FOODBANK PARTNERS WITH OVER 220 NONPROFIT AGENCIES TO DISTRIBUTE FOOD, INCLUDING FOOD PANTRIES, SHELTERS, COMMUNITY KITCHENS, FAITH BASED MINISTRIES, AND OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS OFFERING EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE FOR WNC RESIDENTS STRUGGLING WITH HUNGER - ESPECIALLY CHILDREN, FAMILIES, SENIORS, VETERANS, DISABLED PERSONS, AND GROWING NUMBERS OF WORKING POOR, MANY FINDING THEMSELVES IN NEED OF OUR ASSISTANCE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THEIR LIVES. DUE TO THE ONGOING SOCIOECONOMIC "PERFECT STORM" IN OUR REGION, MORE AND MORE OF OUR NEIGHBORS ARE FINDING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO MAKE ENDS MEET IN THEIR MONTHLY BUDGETS. THANKFULLY, WITH THE HELP OF DEDICATED PARTNERS, SUPPORTERS, FOOD DONORS, AND VOLUNTEERS, MANNA WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE THE EQUIVALENT OF 17.5 MILLION MEALS TO SUPPORT THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF OUR NEIGHBORS IN NEED ACROSS WNC. MANNA COMMUNITY MARKETS: WE ARE GRATEFUL AND PROUD TO SHARE THAT BY THE END OF FY 23/24 MANNA SERVED AN AVERAGE OF 5,952 INDIVIDUALS EACH MONTH THROUGH OUR MANNA COMMUNITY MARKETS PROGRAM. WE DISTRIBUTED 724,232 POUNDS OF FOOD TO 141 SITES. REMARKABLY, OUR 44 DEDICATED VOLUNTEER DRIVERS TRAVELED 28,960 MILES TO DIRECTLY SERVER OUR NEIGHBORS IN NEED IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES EXPERIENCING A HIGH NEED FOR FOOD.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B	MANNA PACKS FOR KIDS IS A DIRECT-FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM DELIVERING WEEKLY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD TO SCHOOLS AND SITES ACROSS OUR 16-COUNTY SERVICE AREA. EACH WEEK, VOLUNTEERS PACK AND DISTRIBUTE THOUSANDS OF BAGS OF FOOD TO SCHOOL CHILDREN WHO ARE FOOD INSECURE OVER THE WEEKEND. EACH MANNA PACK CONTAINS SNACKS AND MEALS TO PROVIDE MUCH NEEDED SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES OVER THE WEEKEND, WHEN SCHOOL IS NOT IN SESSION. IN FY 23/24, A TOTAL OF 137,553 MANNA PACKS WERE DISTRIBUTED TO CHILDREN ON THE FREE SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAM IN 111 SCHOOLS ACROSS OUR REGION. THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS, NUTRITION DIRECTORS, TEACHERS, GUIDANCE COUNSELORS, AND SCHOOL NUTRITION STAFF. MANNA IS GRATEFUL TO HELP ENSURE THAT CHILDREN AND FAMILIES HAVE SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD ON THE WEEKENDS. SUMMER PACKS FOR KIDS PROGRAM: IN THE SUMMER MONTHS OF 23/24 MANNA DISTRIBUTED OVER 10,004 BAGS OF FOOD TO 26 SCHOOLS AND SITES WITH SUPPLEMENTAL MEALS AND SNACK TO PROIVDE NOURISHMENT FOR CHILDREN WHEN SCHOOL IS NOT IN SESSION AND THEY ARE AWAY FROM THE VITAL SUPPORT OF REGULAR SCHOOL LUNCHES. NUTRITION AND HEALTH: MANNA RECOGNIZES THAT NUTRITIOUS FOOD IS THE CORNERSTONE OF OVERALL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING AND WORKS DILIGENTLY TO SOURCE NUTRITIONALLY DENSE FOOD THAT CAN BE DISTRIBUTED TO PARTNER AGENCIES. IN FY 23/24, 70% OF THE FOOD THAT MANNA DISTRIBUTED WAS CLASSIFIED AS "HEALTHY STAPLES" WHICH CONSIST OF ITEMS LIKE WHOLE GRAINS, PROTEINS, DAIRY, FRESH/FROZEN VEGETABLES AND FRUITS. OVER 29% OF ALL FOOD DISTRIBUTED WAS FRESH PRODUCE. IN ORDER TO ADDRESS THE INTERSECTION BETWEEN FOOD INSECURITY AND HEALTH RISKS, MANNA HAS BUILT ON THE SUCCESS OF NUTRITION-FOCUSED PROGRAMS TARGETING INCREASED ACCESS TO FRESH AND HEALTHY FOODS ACROSS OUR SERVICE AREA. MANNA'S THREE-PRONG APPROACH TO OUR HEALTH INITIATIVES INCLUDES: 1. INCREASING THE NUTRITIONAL CONTENT OF THE FOOD MADE AVAILABLE TO OUR NEIGHBORS 2. EMPOWERING OUR NEIGHBORS TO ACCESS AND CONSUME MORE NUTRITIONALLY DENSE FOOD, AND 3. BUILDING IMPACTFUL PARTNERSHIPS WITHIN THE HEALTH SYSTEM, INCLUDING CLINICS AND OTHER HEALTH-FOCUSED ORGANIZATIONS WHO INTERFACE WITH OUR NEIGHBORS. HEALTHY OPPORTUNITIES PILOT: THE HEALTHY OPPORTUNITIES PILOT (HOP) IS THE FIRST PROGRAM IN THE NATION TO USE MEDICAID FUNDING TO INTEGRATE NONMEDICAL SERVICES IN THE DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE TO ADDRESS THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH THAT CAN ACCOUNT FOR UP TO 80% OF HEALTH OUTCOMES. THE PILOT- LAUNCHED BY THE NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN THE NATION-AIMS TO ADDRESS THE DISTURBING HEALTH DISPARITIES THAT PLAGUE THOSE IN POVERTY AND TO REDUCE HEALTHCARE COSTS BY ADDRESSING SOCIAL NEEDS ACROSS FOUR KEY DOMAINS BEFORE THEY CONTRIBUTE TO CHRONIC AND COSTLY MEDICAL CONDITIONS. ONE OF THOSE DOMAINS IS FOOD INSECURITY. MANNA WORKS IN DIRECT PARTNERSHIP WTIH IMPACT HEALTH AS THE DOMAIN LEAD FOR FOOD AS A SOCIAL DETERMINANT OF HEALTH. IN FY 23/24 OUR HOP PROGRAM PROVIDED 181,000 SERVICES. EXTENSIVE RESEARCH RELEASED IN APRIL 2024 DOCUMENTED THE POSITIVE HEALTH OUTCOMES FOR THOSE PARTICIPATING IN THE HEALTHY FOOD BOX PROGRAM AND THOSE RECEIVING HEALTH PRODUCE BOXES. MANNA COMMUNITY MARKETS: WE ARE GRATEFUL AND PROUD TO SHARE THAT BY THE END OF FY 23/24 MANNA SERVED AN AVERAGE OF 5,952 INDIVIDUALS EACH MONTH THROUGH OUR MANNA COMMUNITY MARKETS PROGRAM. WE DISTRIBUTED 724,232 POUNDS OF FOOD TO 141 SITES. REMARKABLY, OUR 44 DEDICATED VOLUNTEER DRIVERS TRAVELED 28,960 MILES TO DIRECTLY SERVER OUR NEIGHBORS IN NEED IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES EXPERIENCING A HIGH NEED FOR FOOD.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C	MANNA'S OUTREACH PROGRAM OR 1-800 HELPLINE IS A DIRECT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES PEOPLE STRUGGLING TO AFFORD GROCERIES WITH IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND RESOURCES NEAR THEIR HOME. ADDITIONALLY, OUR WELL-TRAINED STAFF AND VOLUNTEER TEAM ASSIST INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS WITH SIGNING UP FOR SNAP (SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, (FORMERLY CALLED "FOOD STAMPS"). SNAP PROVIDES VITAL SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORT FOR SENIORS, THE WORKING POOR, SINGLE PARENT FAMILIES, CHILDREN, PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC ILLNESSES OR DISABILITIES AND VETERANS IN NEED. IN FY 23/24 MANNA'S HELPLINE OUTREACH TEAM OF STAFF AND 23 VOLUNTEERS PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO 6,692 HOUSEHOLDS AND PROVIDED DIRECT ASSISTANCE TO 1,888 HOUSEHOLDS WITH HELP APPLYING FOR OR RECERTIFYING FOR SNAP. THIS INCLUDES ASSISTING PEOPLE AT PARTNER AGENCIES, AND THROUGH MANNA'S FOOD HELPLINE, WHICH IS RUN BY MANNA STAFF AND 23 HIGHLY TRAINED VOLUNTEERS WHO PROVIDE OVER-THE-PHONE ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE IN NEED ACROSS THE REGION. THE PRIVACY AND CONVENIENCE OF THE HELPLINE SERVICE HELPS OVERCOME BARRIERS FOR INDIVIDUALS IN NEED, SUCH AS TRANSPORTATION, WORK SCHEDULE CONSTRAINTS, PHYSICAL DISABILITIES AND OTHER CHALLENGES. OUR COMMITMENT TO SERVING ALL THOSE IN NEED OF FOOD: WE ARE A NETWORK OF MORE THAN 220+ PARTNER AGENCIES, VOLUNTEERS, STAFF, BOARD MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS, WORKING TOGETHER IN A SHARED MISSION OF INVOLVING, EDUCATING, AND UNITING PEOPLE IN THE WORK OF ENDING HUNGER IN WNC. AT MANNA FOODBANK, WE HOLD OUR NEIGHBORS EXPERIENCING FOOD INSECURITY AT THE CENTER OF OUR ACTIONS AND DECISIONS. WE ENVISION A HUNGER-FREE WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA WHERE EACH PERSON CAN PARTICIPATE, PROSPER AND HAVE ACCESS TO FOOD THAT IS BOTH NOURISHING AND IN KEEPING WITH THEIR CULTURE.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D	MANNA FOODBANK IS A NON-PARTISAN ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON THE ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE PEOPLE THAT WE SERVE. WE ARE COMMITTED TO SERVING ALL THOSE IN NEED OF FOOD IN WAYS THAT VALUE WHO THEY ARE, THEIR LIVED EXPERIENCES, AND THEIR UNIQUE BARRIERS TO ACCESSING FOOD. WE ARE DEVELOPING SOLUTIONS TO HUNGER THAT ARE COMMUNITY-DRIVEN, EQUITABLE, ACCESSIBLE, HONOR A DIVERSITY OF NEEDS AND VALUE EVERYONE. WE ARE WORKING TO END HUNGER FOR ALL WESTERN NORTH CAROLINIANS THROUGH OUR COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING FOOD FOR TODAY, FOOD TOMORROW AND FOOD FOR A LIFETIME.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B	THE RETURN WAS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT WITH ASSISTANCE AND OVERSIGHT BY MANAGEMENT. THE FINAL DRAFT WAS PROVIDED ELECTRONICALLY TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE AND EACH VOTING BOARD MEMBER PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C	NEW MEMBERS RECEIVE AND SIGN A COPY OF THE POLICY DURING A NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION. MEMBERS ALSO RECEIVE AND SIGN A COPY OF THE POLICY ANNUALLY AT AN ANNUAL BOARD MEETING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A	COMPENSATION FOR THE INCOMING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAS DETERMIEND BY A TRANSITION COMMITTEE USING SEVERAL INPUTS, INCLUDING PRIOR EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION, LOCAL NONPROFIT MARKET DATA, AND THE NEEDS TO ATTRACT STRONG TALENT. A RANGE OF SALARIES WAS ACCEPTED BY THE COMMITTEE DURING SEARCH AND FINAL OFFER WAS DETERMINED BY APPROVAL OF THE BOARD. AS OF THE FILING OF THIS RETURN, COMPENSATION WAS LAST REVIEWED DECEMBER 2024.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19	THE ORGANIZATION'S ANNUAL REPORT WITH SUMMARIZED FINANCIAL INFORMATION IS POSTED ON ITS WEBSITE. ANNUAL FORM 990 RETURNS ARE POSTED ON GUIDESTAR.ORG. COPIES OF THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATION'S ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE.