2022-04-25T15:38:55-05:00 2021-12-31 581763570 JONES AND KOLB 3475 PIEDMONT ROAD NE SUITE 1500 ATLANTA GA 30305 990 2021-01-01 582374577 GEORGIA FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION INC GEOR 4046012462 3400 N DESERT DRIVE EAST POINT GA 30344 DANAH C CRAFT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4046012462 2022-03-31 1 DANAH CRAFT 999009999 LAURA H HELLER P00744874 4042627920 3 AAL1 IAL1 2021 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z DANAH C CRAFT 3400 N DESERT DRIVE EAST POINT GA 30344 764505 0 X WWW.GEORGIAFOODBANKASSOCIATION.ORG X 1998 GA TO MAXIMIZE THE IMPACT OF THE GFBA'S SEVEN REGIONAL FOOD BANKS. WE LEAD THE FIGHT TO END HUNGER IN GEORGIA. 7 7 6 50 0 0 1474385 572566 175000 186305 0 0 0 0 1649385 758871 1177690 337492 0 0 263949 309749 0 0 11932 114062 200439 1555701 847680 93684 -88809 475142 717224 18122 349013 457020 368211 X GFBA IS COMPOSED OF SEVEN REGIONAL FEEDING AMERICA FOOD BANKS AND MAXIMIZES THEIR IMPACT BY COLLABORATING ON STRATEGIC INITIATIVES, ADVOCATING ON THEIR BEHALF AND COORDINATING STATEWIDE EFFORTS. TOGETHER, WE ARE LEADING A STATEWIDE EFFORT TO END HUNGER IN GEORGIA. 0 0 363623 337492 CAPACITY BUILDINGGFBA SECURED GRANT FUNDS FROM DONORS TO FUND MEMBER FOOD BANKS STATEWIDE AS PART OF ITS CAPITAL AND PROGRAM CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM INCREASED MEMBER FOOD BANK'S CAPACITY TO ACQUIRE AND DISTRIBUTE MORE FRESH, PERISHABLE FOOD THROUGH INVESTMENTS IN NEW BUILDINGS, EXPANDED COOLER/FREEZERS, FOOD HANDLING AND DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT AND PROGRAM ENHANCEMENTS. 196423 EDUCATION/ADVOCACY:USING ITS STATEWIDE PERSPECTIVE, GFBA IS ABLE TO EDUCATE KEY EXTERNAL STAKEHOLDERS ON HUNGER ISSUES AND HUNGER RELIEF EFFORTS STATEWIDE. THIS INCLUDES ADVOCATING FOR WAIVERS NEEDED DURING THE COVID PANDEMIC TO PIVOT TO TOUCH/LOW TOUCH FOOD DISTRIBUTION STRATEGIES SO FOOD BANKS COULD SAFELY RESPOND TO THE EMERGENCY INCREASE IN NEED. GFBA PROVIDES A SINGLE POINT OF CONTACT FOR THE PUBLIC, THE PRESS, AND STATE AND FEDERAL NUTRITION PROGRAMS/AGENCIES WANTING TO LEARN MORE ABOUT HUNGER RELIEF EFFORTS IN GEORGIA. GFBA INFORMS ITS MEMBER FOOD BANKS ABOUT LEGISLATION, PROPOSED RULE CHANGES AND WAIVERS AVAILABLE AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL THAT IMPACT HUNGER PROGRAMS AND ENGAGES IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH LAWMAKERS AND AGENCY OFFICIALS TO EDUCATE THEM ABOUT THOSE IMPACTS AND SUGGEST APPROPRIATE ACTION. 181332 FOOD PROCUREMENT: GFBA LEADS STATEWIDE FOOD AND FUND COMPETITIONS THAT RAISED MORE THAN $ 1.2 MILLION FOR THE FOOD BANKS, WITH FUNDS GOING DIRECTLY TO THE FOOD BANKS FOR LOCAL IMPACT: LEGAL FOOD FRENZY (GEORGIA BAR AND ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE), GEORGIA ACCOUNTING FOOD FIGHT (GA SOC OF CPAS) AND REALTORS FIGHTING HUNGER. GFBA'S FARM TO FOOD BANK EDUCATION AND FOOD DONATION PROGRAM GENERATED DONATIONS OF MORE THAN 14 MILLION POUNDS OF FRESH "UGLY" PRODUCE FROM GEORGIA FARMERS TO FEED THE HUNGRY. 42082 CHILDHOOD HUNGER: GFBA EDUCATES THE PUBLIC AND POLICY MAKERS ABOUT CHILDHOOD HUNGER, AND WORKS WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO USDA NUTRITION PROGRAMS LIKE SUMMER MEALS (SFSP), AFTER SCHOOL MEALS (CACFP), SCHOOL BREAKFAST, BACKPACK AND SCHOOL PANTRY PROGRAMS THROUGH STREAMLINING OF OPERATING REQUIREMENTS, MARKETING AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROGRAMS; GFBA ADVOCATED FOR WAIVERS NEEDED DURING COVID FOR FOOD BANKS OPERATING USDA CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS IN GEORGIA. 42082 783460 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 GA X X DANAH CRAFT 4046012462 3400 N DESERT DRIVE EAST POINT GA 30344 X FRANK SHEPPARD CHAIRMAN 1.00 40.00 X X 0 0 0 KYLE WAIDE VICE CHAIRMAN 1.00 40.00 X X 0 0 0 DANAH CRAFT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 135520 0 19249 ERIN BARGER 08032021 - PRESENT BOARD MEMBER 1.00 40.00 X X 0 0 0 RICHARD BOONE 01012021 - 080220 BOARD MEMBER 1.00 40.00 X 0 0 0 MARY JANE CROUCH BOARD MEMBER 10.00 40.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA BLEVINS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 40.00 X 0 0 0 AMY BREITMANN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 40.00 X 0 0 0 KATHY MCCOLLUM DIRECTOR 1.00 40.00 X 0 0 0 135520 0 19249 1 0 1 0 0 7486 565080 1825 572566 MEMBER SUPPORT 624200 186305 186305 186305 5634 7486 5634 0 758871 186305 0 0 337492 337492 154768 131553 15477 7738 119584 113671 3161 2752 1420 1258 108 54 14462 12818 1096 548 19515 17296 1479 740 6900 6900 36000 36000 43351 35845 7506 17477 13699 3778 17988 17988 5812 422 5390 2996 2969 12 15 15525 14133 1307 85 2634 2634 FOOD RELATED EXPENSES 44747 44747 OTHER, MISCELLANEOUS 7009 3569 3440 847680 783460 52288 11932 391353 635019 41971 67500 37452 225 4366 14480 475142 717224 5622 3608 10000 324375 2500 21030 18122 349013 X 300136 343708 156884 24503 457020 368211 475142 717224 X -88809 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X X X 7 ATLANTA COMMUNITY FOOD BANK 581376648 7 1 14169 0 GOLDEN HARVEST FOOD BANK 581466516 7 1 29576 0 MIDDLE GEORGIA COMMUNITY FOOD BANK 582484086 7 1 39495 0 FEEDING THE VALLEY 581498131 7 1 64097 0 AMERICA'S SECOND HARVEST OF COASTAL GA 581442013 7 1 89582 0 CHATTANOOGA AREA FOOD BANK (DBA FOOD BANK OF NW GEORGIA) 620867645 7 1 49674 0 FOOD BANK OF NORTHEAST GA 581938066 7 1 42581 0 7 329174 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 55466 55466 792214 847680 152152 38038 0 0 174989 102895 227785 152152 657821 986732 43344 40037 27370 55466 166217 43747 25724 56946 38038 164455 246683 PART II-B, LINE 1: GFBA ENGAGES A LOBBYING FIRM TO MONITOR AND ASSIST ITS EFFORTS TO PROTECT STATE GRANT FUNDS USED BY FOOD BANKS TO PROVIDE PROTEIN, FRUITS AND VEGETABLES TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AT RISK FOR HOMELESSNESS (GNAP) AND TO MONITOR AND RESPOND TO LEGISLATION IMPACTING FOOD BANK PROGRAMS. GFBA STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS COMMUNICATE DIRECTLY WITH MEMBERS OF THE GEORGIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THESE ISSUES. THEY ALSO COMMUNICATE DIRECTLY WITH MEMBERS OF US CONGRESS URGING THEM TO SUPPORT NUTRITION PROGRAMS AUTHORIZED AND FUNDED IN THE FARM BILL; CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS REAUTHORIZATION; AND TO ADVOCATE FOR A BASIC NEEDS ALLOWANCE IN THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR JUNIOR MEMBERS OF THE MILITARY WHOSE SALARIES ARE LESS THAN 130% OF POVERTY; TO FULLY FUND TEFAP STORAGE AND DISTRIBUTION FEES IN THE ANNUAL BUDGET; TO MAINTAIN THE ABILITY OF STATES TO PARTNER WITH THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS LIKE FOOD BANKS (THIRD PARTY MOE) WHO PROVIDE SERVICES TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES WHO NEED EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE OR ARE AT RISK OF BEING HOMELESS (TANF REAUTHORIZATION). 0 758871 0 758871 0 758871 847680 0 847680 0 847680 0 ATLANTA COMMUNITY FOOD BANK 3400 NORTH DESERT DRIVE ATLANTA GA 30344 581376648 14169 0 CAPITAL CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT AND FOOD PROCUREMENT GOLDEN HARVEST FB 3310 COMMERCE DR AUGUSTA GA 30909 581466516 29576 0 CAPITAL CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT AND FOOD PROCUREMENT MIDDLE GEORGIA COMMUNITY FB 4490 OCMULGEE EAST BOULEVARD MACON GA 31217 582484086 39495 0 CAPITAL CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT AND FOOD PROCUREMENT FEEDING THE VALLEY FB 6744 FLAT ROCK RD MIDLAND GA 31820 581498131 64097 0 CAPITAL CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT AND FOOD PROCUREMENT AMERICA'S 2ND HARVEST OF COASTAL GA 2501 E PRESIDENT STREET SAVANAH GA 31404 581442013 89582 0 CAPITAL CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT AND FOOD PROCUREMENT CHATTANOOGA AREA FOOD BANK 209 CURTAIN POLE ROAD CHATTANOOGA TN 37406 620867645 49674 0 CAPITAL CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT AND FOOD PROCUREMENT FB OF NORTHEAST GA 861 NEWTON BRIDGE ROAD ATHENS GA 30604 581938066 42581 0 CAPITAL CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT AND FOOD PROCUREMENT SECOND HARVEST OF S GA FB 1411 HARBIN CIRCLE VALDOSTA GA 31601 582208545 8318 0 CAPITAL CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT AND FOOD PROCUREMENT 8 PART I, LINE 2: CAPACITY BUILDING FUNDS TO FOOD BANKS ARE SUBJECT TO GRANT CONDITIONS MADE/AGREED UPON BY THE DONOR. THIS INCLUDES FOOD BANK ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR GFBA MEMBERS IN "GOOD STANDING". FOOD BANK MEMBERS HAVE WRITTEN AGREEMENTS THAT ACCEPT THE FUNDS, RESTRICTIONS ON USES OF FUNDS AND REPORT BACK TO GFBA ON THE IMPACT OF THE GRANT. SERC GFBA SERVED AS FISCAL AGENT FOR $4,069,000 IN FEEDING AMERICA GRANT FUNDING TO THE SOUTHEAST REGIONAL COOPERATIVE (SERC) TO FACILITATE THE SHARING OF EXCESS DONATED PRODUCE AMONG 33 FOOD BANKS IN THE SOUTHEAST AS PEAK GROWING SEASONS/HARVESTS MOVED FROM STATE TO STATE. GRANT FUNDS PROVIDED PRODUCE BOXES TO COMMUNITIES DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED BY THE COVID PANDEMIC. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DANAH CRAFT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 125520 0 10000 0 0 0 4066 0 15183 0 154769 0 0 0 PART I, LINE 6 THERE ARE 7 UNCOMPENSATED BOARD MEMBERS WHO MEET 6 TO 8 TIMES PER YEAR TO SHAPE THE WORK OF THE ASSOCIATION, SHARE EMERGING TRENDS, IDEAS AND BEST PRACTICES TO MAXIMIZE THEIR IMPACT IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. AT LEAST 3 ADDITIONAL STAFF FROM FOOD PROCUREMENT, AGENCY RELATIONS, AND FOOD/FUNDRAISING DEPARTMENTS IN EACH OF THE FOOD BANKS DONATE THEIR TIME AND EXPERIENCE IN SHARING BEST PRACTICES AND CREATING STATEWIDE PROGRAMS TO RAISE FOOD AND FUNDS FOR THEIR FOOD BANKS. GFBA UTILIZES VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST WITH THE WILD HOG SUPPER, AND ANNUAL FUNDRAISER WITH THE GEORGIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO CELEBRATE GEORGIA'S AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY AND THE FARM TO FOOD BANK PROGRAM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 GFBA BYLAWS MAKE 8 FEEDING AMERICA FOOD BANKS IN GEORGIA ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP AND VOTING RIGHTS. THERE ARE CURRENTLY 7 ACTIVE IN THE ASSOCIATION WITH VOTING RIGHTS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION SPECIFY THAT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSISTS OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS OF THE FEEDING AMERICA FOOD BANKS SERVING COUNTIES IN GEORGIA. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS REPRESENT THEIR RESPECTIVE FOOD BANKS BY HAVING VOTING PRIVILEGES ON THE BOARD OF THE GFBA. EACH MEMBER FOOD BANK HAS ONE VOTE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B GFBA BOARD MEMBERS WILL REVIEW, DISCUSS AND REVISE/APPROVE THE 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE IDENTIFIED DURING BOARD MEETING AND MINUTES RECORD THE CONFLICT AND ABSTENTION OF THE CONFLICTED MEMBER ON EACH VOTE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD CHAIR AND A SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE BOARD REVIEW ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND COMPARABLE DATA ON WAGES PRIOR TO ESTABLISHING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION. THE BOARD VOTED TO APPROVE COMPENSATION. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR USES COMPARABLE DATA ON WAGES MULTIPLE SOURCES TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION FOR EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 990 AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE WWW.GEORGIAFOODBANKASSOCIATION.ORG PART VII COLUMN E THE RELATED ORGANIZATIONS THAT COMPENSATE BOARD MEMBERS ARE PUBLICLY SUPPORTED CHARITIES THAT FILE A FORM 990 WITH THEIR COMPENSATION DISCLOSED. BOARD MEMBERS DO NOT WISH TO DUPLICATE ON THIS FORM 990 AS IT LEADS TO CONFUSION. PART XI, LINE 2C: THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SITS AS A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO REVIEW THE AUDIT AND FINANCIALS AND APPROVE THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT AUDITOR. ATLANTA COMMUNITY FOOD BANK 3400 N DESERT DRIVE ATLANTA GA 30344 581376648 HUNGER RELIEF GA 501(C)(3) LINE 7 N/A 0 GOLDEN HARVEST FOOD BANK 3310 COMMERCE DRIVE AUGUSTA GA 30909 581466516 HUNGER RELIEF GA 501(C)(3) LINE 7 N/A 0 MIDDLE GEORGIA COMMUNITY FOOD BANK 4490 OCMULGEE E BLVD MACON GA 31217 582484086 HUNGER RELIEF GA 501(C)(3) LINE 7 N/A 0 FEEDING THE VALLEY 6744 FLAT ROCK ROAD MIDLAND GA 31820 581498131 HUNGER RELIEF GA 501(C)(3) LINE 7 N/A 0 CHATTANOOGA AREA FOOD BANK 2009 CURTAIN POLE ROAD CHATTANOOGA TN 37406 620867645 HUNGER RELIEF TN 501(C)(3) LINE 7 N/A 0 FOOD BANK OF NORTHEAST GA 861 NEWTON BRIDGE ROAD ATHENS GA 30607 581938066 HUNGER RELIEF GA 501(C)(3) LINE 7 N/A 0 AMERICA'S SECOND HARVEST OF COASTAL GA 2501 E PRESIDENT STREET SAVANNAH GA 31404 581442013 HUNGER RELIEF GA 501(C)(3) LINE 7 N/A 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0