2014-06-27T12:09:53-05:00 2013-12-31 454084437 WARREN AVERETT LLC SIX CONCOURSE PARKWAY STE 600 ATLANTA GA 30328 990 2013-01-01 582374577 GEORGIA FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION INC GEOR 4046012462 732 JOSEPH E LOWERY BOULEVARD NW ATLANTA GA 30318 DANAH CRAFT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4046012462 2014-06-26 1 RACHEL M SKYPEK P00966186 7703961100 2014-06-26 2013 2015-11-30 17:44:51Z DANAH C CRAFT 732 JOSEPH E LOWERY BOULEVARD NW ATLANTA GA 30318 1338558 0 X WWW.GEORGIAFOODBANKASSOCIATION.ORG X 1998 GA GFBA'S MISSION IS TO MAXIMIZE THE IMPACT OF ITS 7 MEMBER FOOD BANKS AND IMPLEMENT STATEWIDE PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE FOOD SECURITY OF LOW INCOME AND NEEDY INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND HOUSEHOLDS. 7 7 6 100 0 0 407792 1163558 175000 175000 0 0 0 0 582792 1338558 190000 588341 0 0 164860 295126 0 0 14363 153516 282361 508376 1165828 74416 172730 254516 439677 10300 22731 244216 416946 X GFBA'S MISSION IS TO MAXIMIZE THE IMPACT OF ITS 7 MEMBER FOOD BANKS AND IMPLEMENT STATEWIDE PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT THE FOOD SECURITY OF LOW INCOME AND NEEDY INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND HOUSEHOLDS. 0 0 872918 555582 139193 CHILDHOOD HUNGER: GFBA ENTERED INTO A STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH SHARE OUR STRENGTH TO LAUNCH THE "FEEDING FOR A PROMISING FUTURE - NO KID HUNGRY" CAMPAIGN TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN WHO HAVE ACCESS TO USDA NUTRITION PROGRAMS LIKE SUMMER MEALS (SFSP), AFTER SCHOOL MEALS (CACFP) AND INCREASE THE NUMBER OF ORGANIZATIONS PARTICIPATING IN SNAP OUTREACH TO ELIGIBLE FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN. IN 2013, ARBY'S FOUNDATION PLEDGED AN ADDITIONAL $1 MILLION TO ACCELERATE THIS WORK BY PROVIDING FUNDS FOR CAPITAL INVESTMENTS ($411,500) TO ORGANIZATIONS WANTING TO EXPAND THEIR FEEDING PROGRAMS AND NEW STRATEGIES TO CONNECT KIDS TO FOOD AND INFORMATION ABOUT NUTRITION. THE CAPITAL FUNDS PROVIDED 317,400 ADDITIONAL MEALS FOR A RETURN ON INVESTMENT OF $2.33 FOR EACH DOLLAR INVESTED. IN SUMMER 2013, A TOTAL OF 3,624 OPEN FEEDING SITES WERE OPERATING WITH 66 NEW SITES ADDED. 28 OF THE NEW SITES WERE LOCATED IN 16 PREVIOUSLY UNDERSERVED COUNTIES. A TOTAL OF 7,003,676 SUMMER MEALS WERE SERVED IN GEORGIA. 135588 32759 21620 FOOD PROCUREMENT: SECURED ANNUAL $6.75 MILLION GRANT ADMINISTERED BY ATLANTA COMMUNITY FOOD BANK FROM STATE OF GEORGIA TO PURCHASE PROTEIN/NUTRITIOUS FOOD FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN. SUCCESSFULLY RAISED THE EQUIVALENT OF 842,000 POUNDS OF FOOD FOR MEMBER FOOD BANKS WITH 2ND ANNUAL LEGAL FOOD FRENZY WITH HELP FROM THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE AND YOUNG LAWYERS DIVISION OF THE STATE BAR OF GEORGIA. THIS FRIENDLY COMPETITION ENGAGED MORE THAN 10,000 MEMBERS OF THE LEGAL COMMUNITY IN THE FIGHT AGAINST HUNGER AND ADDED MORE THAN 500 NEW DONORS TO MEMBER FOOD BANKS. SECURED AND DISTRIBUTED $32,759 IN GRANT FUNDS TO FOOD BANKS INCLUDING $22,000 IN TRUCKING SUPPORT ENABLING THEM TO PICK UP MORE THAN 1,000,000 POUNDS DONATED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES FROM GEORGIA FARMERS. GFBA'S REGIONAL FRESH PRODUCE SOLICITOR WORKED WITH DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, GEORGIA FARM BUREAU, AND GEORGIA FRUIT AND VEGETABLE GROWERS ASSOCIATION TO EDUCATE FARMERS ABOUT THEIR ABILITY TO DONATE PRODUCE TO MEMBER FOOD BANKS AND SOLICIT DONATIONS OF FRUITS/VEGETABLES. SECURED AND DISTRIBUTED $32,759 IN GRANT FUNDS TO FOOD BANKS INCLUDING $22,000 IN TRUCKING SUPPORT TO HELP THEM ACQUIRE DONATED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES FROM GEORGIA FARMERS. 55072 8782 ADVOCACY AND AWARENESS: GFBA ADVOCATED ON BEHALF OF FOOD BANKS AND THEIR 2,300 PARTNER AGENCIES AND PANTRIES TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS ABOUT HUNGER IN GEORGIA AND THE ROLE OF FOOD BANKS IN HUNGER RELIEF THROUGH FORMATION OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, GEORGIA FARM BUREAU, 2020 GEORGIA, VOICES FOR GEORGIA'S CHILDREN, ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF GEORGIA, GEORGIA MUNICIPAL ASSOCIATION, GEORGIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. PROMOTED THE REINSTATEMENT OF SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR BULK PURCHASE OF FOOD BY FOOD BANKS; SALES TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR PREPARED FOOD DONATED BY RESTAURANTS; AND SALES AND USE TAX FOR FOOD DONATED FOR DISASTER RELIEF. 33896 5405 EDUCATION: GFBA FACILITATES THE SHARING OF BEST PRACTICES AMONG AND BETWEEN MEMBER FOOD BANK EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS AND KEY STAFF IN THE AREAS OF AGENCY RELATIONS/CAPACITY BUILDING, FOOD PROCUREMENT, FUND RAISING, AND MARKETING. USING ITS STATEWIDE PERSPECTIVE, GFBA IS ABLE TO EDUCATE KEY STAKEHOLDERS ON HUNGER ISSUES AND HUNGER RELIEF EFFORTS STATEWIDE. 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. ITS WEBSITE WWW.GEORGIAFOODBANKASSOCIATION.ORG IS DESIGNED AS A PORTAL TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT HUNGER IN GEORGIA, GFBA FOOD BANKS AND THEIR NETWORK OF PARTNER AGENCIES/PANTRIES, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, HELP THE PUBLIC FIND THE REGIONAL FOOD BANKS SERVING THEIR COUNTY THROUGH DIRECT LINKS TO "GET HELP" OR "DONATE". 33896 5405 1097474 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 GA X X DANAH CRAFT 4046012462 732 JOSEPH E LOWERY BLVD NW ATLANTA GA 30318 WILLIAM BOLLING CHAIRMAN 2.00 X X 0 0 0 RONALD RALEIGH SECRETARY/TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN BECKER BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TRAVIS MCNEAL BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 FRANK SHEPARD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY JANE CROUCH VICE CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 FRANK RICHARDS BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANAH CRAFT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 80336 0 15285 80336 0 15285 0 0 0 0 0 1163558 1163558 MEMBERSHIP DUES 624200 175000 175000 175000 1338558 175000 0 0 588341 588341 95620 69618 16313 9689 161931 149261 9470 3200 1683 1475 149 59 17841 14157 3684 18051 15893 1774 384 350 350 37773 34673 3100 108129 97818 10311 65566 62928 2627 11 2760 1067 1693 26304 25215 640 449 24107 23884 223 2607 2607 PAYROLL ADMIN FEES 11718 10117 1030 571 OTHER EXPENSES 3047 2677 370 1165828 1097474 53991 14363 252016 362986 68750 2500 4850 3091 254516 439677 10300 12790 9941 10300 22731 X 138963 150864 105253 266082 244216 416946 254516 439677 172730 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 491480 582792 1338558 2412830 491480 582792 1338558 2412830 203486 2209344 2412830 0.91570 0.75420 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 50080 50080 1115748 1165828 191583 47896 0 0 91585 191583 283168 424752 3269 20415 50080 73764 22896 47896 70792 106188 SCHEDULE C, PART IV, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION GFBA LOBBIED STATE LEGISLATURE TO REINSTATE EXPIRED SALES TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR BULK PURCHASES OF FOOD BY FOOD BANKS, SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR DONATED PREPARED FOOD FOR HUNGER RELIEF PURPOSES, AND SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR FOOD DONATED IN DISASTERS. GFBA LOBBIED U.S. CONGRESS TO SUPPORT NUTRITION PROGRAMS LIKE TEFAP (USDA COMMODOTIES) IN THE FARM BILL. 0 1338558 0 1338558 0 1338558 1165828 0 1165828 0 1165828 0 AMERICA'S SECOND HARVEST OF COASTAL GA 2501 E PRESIDENT STREET SAVANNAH GA 31404 581442013 501(C)(3) 161900 FOOD AND GENERAL SUPPORT ATLANTA COMMUNITY FOOD BANK 732 JOSEPH E LOWERY BLVD NW ATLANTA GA 30318 581376648 501(C)(3) 13597 FOOD AND GENERAL SUPPORT BLECKLEY COUNTY SCHOOL NUTRITION PROGRAM 242 E DYKES STREET COCHRAN GA 34014 GOVERNMENT 6854 FOOD AND GENERAL SUPPORT BOYS AND GIRLS CLUBS OF CSRA 206 MILLEDGE RD AUGUSTA GA 30909 580610382 501(C)(3) 20000 FOOD AND GENERAL SUPPORT BREAD OF LIFE DELIVERANCE MINISTRIES PO BOX 1611 CONYERS GA 30012 208369872 501(C)(3) 14500 FOOD AND GENERAL SUPPORT CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA 1577 NORTH EAST EXPRESSWAY ATLANTA GA 30329 582367819 501(C)(3) 49750 FOOD AND GENERAL SUPPORT GEORGIA ORGANICS 200-A OTTLEY DRIVE ATLANTA GA 30324 582345310 501(C)(3) 56570 FOOD AND GENERAL SUPPORT PIERCE COUNTY SCHOOL NUTRITION PO BOX 349 BLACKSHEAR GA 31516 GOVERNMENT 6289 FOOD AND GENERAL SUPPORT SECOND HARVEST OF SOUTH GEORGIA 1411 HARBIN CIRCLE VALDOSTA GA 31601 582208545 501(C)(3) 230671 FOOD AND GENERAL SUPPORT STEP OF FAITH OUTREACH INC PO BOX 510 LAVONIA GA 30553 203900815 501(C)(3) 20000 FOOD AND GENERAL SUPPORT 10 0 FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6 THERE ARE 7 UNCOMPENSATED BOARD MEMBERS AND 6 KEY STAFF FROM MEMBER FOOD BANKS WHO MEET TO SHAPE THE WORK OF THE ASSOCIATION, SHARE INFORMATION, IDEAS AND BEST PRACTICES AROUND MAXIMIZING THE IMPACT OF THE FOOD BANK NETWORK AND THEIR PARTNER AGENCIES. AT LEAST 2 ADDITIONAL STAFF FROM EACH FOOD BANK DONATE THEIR EXPERIENCE IN CREATING AND EXECUTING STATEWIDE PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS. GFBA ENGAGES 3-5 VOLUNTEERS AT EVENTS PROMOTING GFBA PROGRAMS. ALTOGETHER, VOLUNTEERS DONATE AN AVERAGE OF 75 HOURS PER MONTH TO GFBA. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 GFBA ENTERED INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH TRINET, A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ORGANIZATION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING HUMAN RESOURCES SERVICES AND BENEFITS TO THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THERE ARE CURRENTLY 7 MEMBER FOOD BANKS. THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION CONTAIN THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS TO BECOME A MEMBER. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE BOARD CONSISTS OF A MANAGER FROM EACH MEMBER FOOD BANK. THE MANAGERS OF THE MEMBER FOOD BANKS REPRESENT THEIR RESPECTIVE FOOD BANKS BY HAVING VOTING PRIVILEGES ON THE BOARD OF THE GFBA. EACH MEMBER HAS ONE VOTE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 GFBA BOARD MEMBERS WILL REVIEW, DISCUSS AND REVISE/APPROVE THE FORM 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 MEMBERS OF THE BOARD REVIEWED COMPARABLE DATA ON WAGES PRIOR TO ESTABLISHING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION. THE BOARD VOTED AT AN IN-PERSON MEETING TO APPROVE COMPENSATION. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR USES COMPARABLE DATA ON WAGES TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION FOR EMPLOYEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 990 AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON WEBSITE WWW.GEORGIAFOODBANKASSOCIATION.ORG FORM 990, PART XII, 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.