2020-07-11T12:03:57-07:00 2019-12-31 455565460 Goranson and Associates Inc 717 College Avenue First Floor Santa Rosa CA 95404 990 2019-01-01 680181095 FOOD FOR THOUGHT FOOD 7078871647 POST OFFICE BOX 1608 FORESTVILLE CA 95436 RON KARP Executive Direc 2020-07-11 true Susan E Goranson P00049464 7075421256 2019 2021-01-29 14:40:06Z RON KARP POST OFFICE BOX 1608 FORESTVILLE CA 95436 3045729 false X www.fftfoodbank.org X 1988 CA Food For Thoughts mission is to foster health and healing with food and compassion. We provide over 5,000 healthy meals per week to Sonoma County residents affected by serious illnesses. 10 10 31 550 0 1694466 1986668 14668 6257 88308 410447 185193 474482 1982635 2877854 45023 27400 0 961326 1271581 0 479638 1270923 1425465 2277272 2724446 -294637 153408 4620146 4922805 190671 164450 4429475 4758355 Food For Thoughts mission is to foster health and healing with food and compassion. We provide over 5,000 healthy meals per week to Sonoma County residents affected by serious illnesses. false false 2076581 27400 Food For Thought: healing with food + loveFood For Thought provides healing food and nutrition to people affected by serious illnesses in Sonoma County. We offer life-sustaining services at no charge to qualified clients who are at risk of malnutrition. Our programs include the following:HIV Nutrition Program: Food For Thought provides groceries and comprehensive nutrition services free of charge to approximately 500 Sonoma County residents living with HIV.Welcome Home Nutrition Program: Any Sonoma County resident discharged from a hospital or care facility and is at risk of malnutrition is eligible for three months of our comprehensive nutrition services free of charge. Medically Tailored Meals Pilot Study: A partnership with five other agencies throughout California, this program provides Medi-Cal patients with congestive heart failure healthy meals to reduce rehospitalizations and health care expenses.Childrens Pantry: Through this program, we provide nutritious food and fresh produce free of charge to the dependent children of the clients of our HIV and Welcome Home programs. Bags of Love: Food For Thought volunteers prepare approximately 100 grocery bags per month with ready-to-eat food that doesnt require cooking or refrigeration. We partner with local healthcare and HIV agencies who distribute the bags directly to homeless individuals free of charge. Each bag contains 12 meals worth of calories. This program is projected to grow substantially in 2020. Food For Thoughts life-sustaining services are available at no charge to qualified clients, most of whom are low income; 10 percent are homeless. The amount of prepared food and fresh groceries we distribute equates to 300,000 meals per year. Food For Thought services eliminate food insecurity, reduce hospital visits and medical expenses, and improve our clients health and quality of life. With the dedication and compassion of more than 550 volunteers, Food For Thought is proud to be known as the Sonoma County agency that heals with food + love. 2076581 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false false true true false false false true true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 33 0 true 31 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 10 10 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X RONALD KARP 7078871647 POST OFFICE BOX 1608 Forestville CA 95436 RON KARP Executive Direc 40.00 0.00 X 117810 0 0 Meghan Murphy Deputy Director 40.00 0.00 X 65410 0 0 Margaret Mayer Finance Dir 32.00 0.00 X 10314 0 0 Shan Magnuson Secretary 2.00 0.00 X 6901 0 0 Rodney DeMartini President 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Nancy Bouffard Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Elisa Baker Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Misti Wood Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Diana Laczkowski President 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mark Short Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ric Giardina Vice President 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mitchell Savitsky Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Betty Mullen Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 200435 1 false false false 0 213750 1772918 436970 1986668 Other revenue 6257 6257 6257 410447 318962 91485 0 0 0 0 298276 45890 252386 0 344081 121985 222096 222096 0 2877854 547315 91485 0 0 27400 27400 0 200435 111995 49733 38707 0 813435 551623 30275 231537 29928 19516 2378 8034 134141 91214 6417 36510 93642 61438 7319 24885 0 0 0 0 0 0 131197 46298 57283 27616 17281 4661 110 12510 0 0 0 93992 85052 2189 6751 17195 11226 620 5349 0 0 0 0 44771 30213 2676 11882 12648 8642 3675 331 PURCHASED FOOD 477060 475222 1838 Donated Food 408035 408035 Nutritional Support 45348 45348 Printing and Publications 42148 11280 1063 29805 135790 87418 4489 43883 2724446 2076581 168227 479638 X 381726 368784 0 0 175635 154163 0 0 0 100870 64268 22192 87625 1231448 668361 607858 563087 3297465 3637207 0 0 0 34400 47671 4620146 4922805 190261 164040 410 410 190671 164450 X 2689199 2527905 1740276 2230450 4429475 4758355 4620146 4922805 153408 189279 -13807 X false true X true false X 1851911 2046296 1771884 1694466 1986668 9351225 0 0 1851911 2046296 1771884 1694466 1986668 9351225 0 9351225 74365 94791 88308 91485 348949 0 7896 14668 6258 28822 9728996 0.96120 0.96170 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1868130 370800 -150000 -7832 2081098 2073113 -121177 -75646 -8162 1868130 1880388 274138 -73639 -7774 2073113 1774315 54072 130249 -71000 -7248 1880388 1841191 -9640 -50000 -7236 1774315 false false false 312156 312156 427735 359325 68410 385841 246315 139526 91481 51653 39828 14235 11068 3167 563087 X 3053326 189279 189279 2864047 13807 13807 2877854 2724446 2724446 2724446 Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund. Long-term sustainability Part X : FIN48 Footnote FFT is exempt from Federal and State Income taxes under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3) and California Franchise Tax Board Code Section 23701d. Therefore, no provision for income taxes has been made in the accompanying financial statements. In addition, the Internal Revenue Service has determined FFT is not a private foundation within the meaning of Section 509(a) of the Internal Revenue Code.Management of FFT considers the likelihood of changes by taxing authorities in its filed tax returns and recognizes a liability for or discloses potential significant changes if management believes it is more likely than not for a change to occur, including changes to FFTs status as a not-for-profit entity. Management believes FFT met the requirements to maintain its tax-exempt status and has not income subject to unrelated business income tax; therefore no provision for income taxes has been provided in these financial statements. FFTs tax returns for the past three years are subject to examination by tax authorities, and may change upon examination. true Katatura, Namibia 0 0 HIV/AIDS education Support operations 27400 27400 27400 Hopes Initiative 10400 Wire Transfe Hopes Initiative 12000 Wire Transfe Hopes Initiative 5000 Wire Transfe 3 false false false false false false Part I, Line 2 - Grantmakers Explanation For Monitoring Use of Funds Outside US The Project Africa Committee monitors the use of its grants to HopeInitiatives South Africa - Namibia through regular conference calls,quarterly reports, and staff visits to the site outside of Windhoek,Namibia. The Food for Thought Board of Directors receives quarterlyfinancial reports regarding Project Africa and an annual presentation onthe project. Part I, Line 3f - Method of Accounting Accrual based accounting Part I, Line 3f - Investments and Expenditures All monies are given to the Hope initiative in Namibia Part II, Line 1 - Method of Accounting Accrual based accounting false DOL 126515 126515 20772 Our Long Table 90767 90767 25118 1 80994 80994 298276 298276 45890 45890 252386 436970 false false false Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process Given to board to review before submission Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts Ongoing check in at board meetings Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management Personnel committee uses salary surveys annually to set compensation Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Documents available at office upon request