2025-08-19T16:04:25-05:00 2024-12-31 581763570 JONES AND KOLB 3475 PIEDMONT ROAD NE SUITE 1500 ATLANTA GA 30305 990 2024-01-01 582374577 FEEDING GEORGIA INC GEOR 4044191738 3400 N DESERT DRIVE EAST POINT GA 30344 DANAH C CRAFT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4044191738 2025-08-19 1 0 LAURA H HELLER P00744874 4042627920 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z DANAH C CRAFT 3400 N DESERT DRIVE EAST POINT GA 30344 798840 0 X WWW.FEEDINGGEORGIA.ORG X 1998 GA FEEDING GEORGIA MAXIMIZES THE IMPACT OF 7 REGIONAL FEEDING AMERICA FOOD BANKS. TOGETHER, WE LEAD THE FIGHT TO END HUNGER IN GEORGIA. 7 7 3 50 0 0 925748 543039 175000 175000 0 4621 0 0 1100748 722660 465701 281797 0 0 276263 252794 0 0 11975 317100 280768 1059064 815359 41684 -92699 781953 535210 223850 69806 558103 465404 X FEEDING GEORGIA MAXIMIZES THE IMPACT OF 7 REGIONAL FEEDING AMERICA FOOD BANKS. TOGETHER, WE LEAD THE FIGHT TO END HUNGER IN GEORGIA. 0 0 428775 267152 159992 CAPACITY BUILDINGFEEDING GEORGIA RAISED AND WILL DISTRIBUTE $350,000/2 YEARS FROM DONORS WANTING TO FUND ALL THE FOOD BANKS STATEWIDE TO EXPAND FOOD BANK WAREHOUSE CAPACITY TO SOURCE AND DISTRIBUTE MORE FOOD TO CHILD FEEDING PROGRAMS AS THEY PREPARE FOR OR RESPOND TO A FUTURE PANDEMIC. 180422 EDUCATION/ADVOCACY:USING ITS STATEWIDE PERSPECTIVE, FEEDING GEORGIA IS ABLE TO EDUCATE KEY EXTERNAL STAKEHOLDERS ON HUNGER ISSUES AND HUNGER RELIEF EFFORTS STATEWIDE. THIS INCLUDES ADVOCATING FOR WAIVERS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO SUMMER MEALS FOR CHILDREN AND REDUCING PAPERWORK FOR PANTRIES AND GOVERNMENT PARTNERS. KEY PRIORITIES IN 2024 INCLUDED ADVOCATING FOR MORE TEFAP IN THE REAUTHORIZATION OF THE FARM BILL AND CHANGES NEEDED IN THE NDAA TO PROVIDE MORE RESOURCES TO ACTIVE-DUTY MILITARY MEMBERS WITH SALARIES BELOW 130% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL. FEEDING GEORGIA PROVIDES A SINGLE POINT OF CONTACT FOR THE PUBLIC, THE PRESS, AND STATE AND FEDERAL NUTRITION PROGRAMS/AGENCIES WANTING TO WORK TOGETHER TO STRENGTHEN HUNGER RELIEF EFFORTS IN GEORGIA. FEEDING GEORGIA 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. 77889 14645 FOOD PROCUREMENT: FEEDING GEORGIA LEADS STATEWIDE FUNDRAISING 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) AND GEORGIA ACCOUNTING FOOD FIGHT (GA SOC OF CPAS). FEEDING GEORGIA'S FARM TO FOOD BANK EDUCATION AND FOOD DONATION PROGRAM GENERATED DONATIONS OF MORE THAN 32 MILLION POUNDS OF FRESH, #2 GRADE (AESTHETICALLY IMPERFECT) PRODUCE FROM GEORGIA FARMERS TO FEED HUNGRY NEIGHBORS. FEEDING GEORGIA WORKED WITH GOVERNOR KEMP AND THE GEORGIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO SECURE AN ADDITIONAL $825,000 FOR THE FOOD BANKS TO PURCHASE SURPLUS #1 GRADE GEORGIA GROWN PRODUCE, STRENGTHENING RELATIONSHIPS WITH LOCAL GROWERS. 48255 CHILDHOOD HUNGER: FEEDING GEORGIA 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),SUMMER EBT, AFTER SCHOOL MEALS (CACFP), SCHOOL BREAKFAST, BACKPACK AND SCHOOL PANTRY PROGRAMS THROUGH STREAMLINING OF OPERATING REQUIREMENTS, MARKETING AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROGRAMS; FEEDING GEORGIA ADVOCATED FOR WAIVERS NEEDED FOR FOOD BANKS OPERATING USDA CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS (SUMMER AND AFTER SCHOOL) IN HARD TO SERVE, REMOTE OR RURAL AREAS AND IN NEIGHBORHOODS ON MILITARY BASES WITH RESTRICTED SECURITY ACCESS. 48255 735341 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 0 1 3 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 TREASURER 1.00 40.00 X X 0 0 0 MARY JANE CROUCH BOARD MEMBER 1.00 40.00 X 0 0 0 ERIN BARGER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 40.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA BLEVINS BOARD CHAIR 1.00 40.00 X X 0 0 0 AMY BREITMANN VICE CHAIRMAN 1.00 40.00 X X 0 0 0 KATHY MCCOLLUM BOARD MEMBER 1.00 40.00 X 0 0 0 KYLE WAIDE SECRETARY 1.00 40.00 X X 0 0 0 DANAH CRAFT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 152800 0 23534 152800 0 23534 1 0 1 0 0 35157 507882 1825 543039 MEMBER SUPPORT 624200 175000 175000 175000 4621 4621 76180 35157 76180 0 722660 175000 0 4621 X 281797 281797 152800 147891 2239 2670 50809 50809 4584 4234 350 28923 26716 2207 15678 14481 1197 44000 44000 165889 155310 3545 7034 17600 13120 3369 1111 5332 261 5051 20 9595 9532 63 25995 24161 757 1077 3779 3779 OTHER, MISCELLANEOUS 8258 6788 1470 PRINTING & POSTAGE 320 241 79 815359 735341 68043 11975 556123 459418 195000 5000 4500 29101 26330 41691 781953 535210 467 29401 179398 15000 43985 25405 223850 69806 X 305223 386948 252880 78456 558103 465404 781953 535210 -92699 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X X X 8 GOLDEN HARVEST FOOD BANK 581466516 7 1 17500 0 MIDDLE GEORGIA COMMUNITY FOOD BANK 582484086 7 1 7500 0 FEEDING THE VALLEY 581498131 7 1 32732 0 AMERICA'S SECOND HARVEST OF COASTAL GA 581442013 7 1 7500 0 CHATTANOOGA AREA FOOD BANK NW GA BRANCH 620867645 7 1 33818 0 FOOD BANK OF NORTHEAST GA 581938066 7 1 35656 0 ATLANTA COMMUNITY FOOD BANK 581376648 7 1 78853 0 GEORGIA MOUNTAIN FOOD BANK 262787610 7 1 6432 0 8 219991 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 50749 50749 815359 866108 154916 38729 0 0 152152 434411 185283 154916 926762 1390143 55466 40433 43769 50749 190417 38038 108603 46321 38729 231691 347537 PART II-B, LINE 1: FEEDING GEORGIA ENGAGES A LOBBYING FIRM TO MONITOR AND ASSIST ITS EFFORTS TO PROTECT SALES TAX EXEMPTIONS NEEDED FOR THE DONATION OF FOOD AND BULK PURCHASE OF FOOD FOR HUNGER AND DISASTER RELIEF; TO SECURE STATE GRANT FUNDS USED BY FOOD BANKS TO PROVIDE PROTEIN, FRUITS AND VEGETABLES TO FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AT RISK FOR HOMELESSNESS (GNAP & GEORGIA GROWN FARM TO FOOD BANK); TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM SNAP BENEFIT FOR SENIORS TO $50; AND TO MONITOR AND RESPOND TO LEGISLATION IMPACTING FOOD BANK PROGRAMS. FEEDING GEORGIA 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; TO ADVOCATE FOR A BASIC NEEDS ALLOWANCE IN THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR JUNIOR ENLISTED MEMBERS OF THE MILITARY WHOSE SALARIES ARE LESS THAN 130% OF POVERTY; TO FULLY FUND TEFAP STORAGE AND DISTRIBUTION FEES IN THE ANNUAL BUDGET. 0 798840 76180 76180 722660 0 722660 891539 76180 76180 815359 0 815359 PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: WILD HOG SUPPER FUNDRAISING EVENT PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: WILD HOG SUPPER FUNDRAISING EVENT WILD HOG SUPPER 111337 35157 76180 76180 111337 35157 76180 76180 76180 0 1 GOLDEN HARVEST FB 3310 COMMERCE DR AUGUSTA GA 30909 581466516 17500 0 CAPITAL CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT AND FOOD PROCUREMENT MIDDLE GEORGIA COMMUNITY FB 4490 OCMULGEE EAST BOULEVARD MACON GA 31217 582484086 7500 0 CAPITAL CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT AND FOOD PROCUREMENT FEEDING THE VALLEY FB 6744 FLAT ROCK RD MIDLAND GA 31820 581498131 32732 0 CAPITAL CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT AND FOOD PROCUREMENT AMERICA'S 2ND HARVEST OF COASTAL GA 2501 E PRESIDENT STREET SAVANAH GA 31404 581442013 7500 0 CAPITAL CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT AND FOOD PROCUREMENT CHATTANOOGA AREA FOOD BANK 209 CURTAIN POLE ROAD CHATTANOOGA TN 37406 620867645 33818 0 CAPITAL CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT AND FOOD PROCUREMENT FB OF NORTHEAST GA 861 NEWTON BRIDGE ROAD ATHENS GA 30604 581938066 35656 0 CAPITAL CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT AND FOOD PROCUREMENT GEORGIA MOUNTAIN FOOD BANK 1642 CALVARY INDUSTRIAL DR SW GAINSVILLE GA 30507 262787610 6432 0 CAPITAL CAPACITY BUILDING SUPPORT AND FOOD PROCUREMENT ATLANTA COMMUNITY FOOD BANK 3400 N DESERT DR ATLANTA GA 30344 581376648 78853 0 FOOD PROCUREMENT 9 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 FEEDING GEORGIA MEMBERS IN "GOOD STANDING". FOOD BANK MEMBERS HAVE WRITTEN AGREEMENTS THAT ACCEPT THE FUNDS, RESTRICTIONS ON USES OF FUNDS AND REPORT BACK TO FEEDING GEORGIA ON THE IMPACT OF THE GRANT. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DANAH CRAFT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 152800 0 0 0 0 0 3640 0 19894 0 176334 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 FEEDING GEORGIA, 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. FEEDING GEORGIA UTILIZES VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST WITH THE WILD HOG SUPPER, AND ANNUAL FUNDRAISER WITH THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND GEORGIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO CELEBRATE GEORGIA'S AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY AND THE FARM TO FOOD BANK PROGRAM. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 FEEDING GEORGIA BYLAWS MAKE 8 FEEDING AMERICA FOOD BANKS IN GEORGIA ELIGIBLE FOR MEMBERSHIP AND VOTING RIGHTS. THERE ARE CURRENTLY 7 ACTIVE IN FEEDING GEORGIA 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 FEEDING GEORGIA. EACH MEMBER FOOD BANK HAS ONE VOTE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FEEDING GEORGIA 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. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 990 AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON THE WEBSITE WWW.FEEDINGGEORGIA.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. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G CONSULTING AND OTHER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 155,310. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 7,034. TOTAL EXPENSES 162,344. PAYROLL SERVICE: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 3,545. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 3,545. 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