2013-05-09T16:22:52-05:00 2012-12-31 WARREN AVERETT LLC SIX CONCOURSE PARKWAY SUITE 600 ATLANTA GA 30328 990 2012-01-01 582374577 GEORGIA FOOD BANK ASSOCIATION INC GEOR 4046012462 732 JOSEPH E LOWERY BOULEVARD NW ATLANTA GA 30318 DANAH CRAFT 4046012462 2013-05-09 true ANDREW I SIEGEL 7703961100 2013-05-09 2012 2016-02-25 16:41:14Z DANAH C CRAFT 732 JOSEPH E LOWERY BOULEVARD NW ATLANTA GA 30318 582792 false 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 4 40 0 316480 407792 175000 175000 0 0 491480 582792 110000 190000 0 134233 164860 0 8839 73727 153516 317960 508376 173520 74416 174524 254516 4724 10300 169800 244216 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. false false 240639 190000 92486 FOOD PROCUREMENT: SECURED 190,000 IN NEW STATEWIDE GRANTS AND CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS AND PASSED THOSE FUNDS THROUGH TO GFBA MEMBER FOOD BANKS FOR FOOD PURCHASE. SECURED ANNUAL 6.75 MILLION GRANT ADMINISTERED BY ATL. COMMUNITY FOOD BANK FROM STATE OF GEORGIA TO PURCHASE PROTEIN FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN. LAUNCHED INAUGURAL LEGAL FOOD FRENZY COMPETITION WITH THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE AND YOUNG LAWYERS DIVISION OF THE BAR TO RAISE MORE THAN 612,000 POUNDS OF FOOD FOR THE FOOD BANKS AND ENGAGE MORE THAN 15,000 MEMBERS OF THE LEGAL COMMUNITY IN HUNGER RELIEF EFFORTS STATEWIDE. WORKED WITH DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE AND GA FARM BUREAU TO INCREASE DONATIONS OF FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES FROM GEORGIA GROWERS. IMPLEMENTED PRODUCE PILOT WITH WAL-MART STATE GIVING GRANT FUNDS TO IDENTIFY AND RESOLVE BARRIERS TO SOURCING AND SHARING MORE PRODUCE STATEWIDE. OTHER FOOD PROCUREMENT PARTNERSHIPS INCLUDE HARVEST FOR ALL (GA. FARM BUREAU YOUNG FARMERS); HUNTERS FOR THE HUNGRY (GA WILDLIFE FEDERATION); ST. MICHELE WINE PROMOTION (COLUMBIA CREST WINE & KROGER) 135486 51451 CHILDHOOD HUNGER: GFBA ENTERED INTO A STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH SHARE OUR STRENGTH TO LAUNCH THE "FEEDING FOR A PROMISING FUTURE - NO KID HUNGRY" CAMPAIGN DESIGNED TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN WHO HAVE ACCESS TO USDA NUTRITION PROGRAMS LIKE SUMMER MEALS (SFSP), AFTER SCHOOL MEALS (CACFP) AND TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF ORGANIZATIONS PARTICIPATING IN SNAP OUTREACH TO ELIGIBLE FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN. YEAR 1 ACCOMPLISHMENTS: INCREASED NUMBER OF SUMMER MEALS BY 13,810 AND ADDED 64 ADDITIONAL SITES; INCREASED AFTERSCHOOL AT RISK MEALS BY 563,232. 47971 18217 ADVOCACY AND AWARENESS; GFBA ADVOCATED ON BEHALF OF FOOD BANKS AND THEIR 2,300 PARTNERS AGENCIES AND PANTRIES TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS ABOUT HUNGER IN GEORGIA AND THE ROLE OF FOOD BANKS IN HUNGER RELIEF THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA, WEBSITE, FACEBOOK AND A FORMATION OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS WITH GEORGIA FARM BUREAU, 2020 GEORGIA, VOICES FOR GEORGIA'S CHILDREN, ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF GEORGIA . 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 FOR HUNGER RELIEF; AND SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTIONS FOR FOOD DONATED FOR DISASTER RELIEF. 33827 12846 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". 33827 12846 457923 true true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 7 0 4 true false false false false false false false false false false X 7 7 false true false false true true false true true false false true true true false true true true true false GA X X DANAH CRAFT 4046012462 732 JOSEPH E LOWERY BLVD NW ATLANTA GA 30318 WILLIAM BOLLING 2.00 X X 0 0 0 RONALD RALEIGH 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN BECKER 1.00 X 0 0 0 TRAVIS MCNEAL 1.00 X 0 0 0 BABBS DOUGLAS 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY JANE CROUCH 1.00 X X 0 0 0 FRANK RICHARDS 1.00 X 0 0 0 DANAH CRAFT 40.00 X 82500 0 9905 82500 9905 false false false 407792 407792 MEMBERSHIP DUES 624200 175000 175000 175000 582792 175000 190000 190000 92405 69795 16133 6477 55813 54429 999 385 3688 3191 380 117 12954 10866 1493 595 350 350 20415 20415 48650 35839 12564 247 28675 25582 2977 116 1921 549 1372 14347 13330 709 308 23448 21019 2409 20 1012 1012 PAYROLL ADMIN FEES 12246 10272 1412 562 OTHER EXPENSES 2452 2286 154 12 508376 457923 41614 8839 174524 252016 2500 174524 254516 4724 10300 4724 10300 X 103745 138963 66055 105253 169800 244216 174524 254516 74416 X false true X false false X 491480 582792 1074272 491480 582792 1074272 264045 810227 1074272 0.75420 0.81620 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 20415 20415 437508 457923 91585 22896 91585 91585 137378 3269 20415 23684 22896 22896 34344 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SCHEDULE C, PART IV 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. 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SUPPORT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FORM 990 PART I, LINE 1 AND PART III, LINE 1 CONTINUED IT COORDINATES STATEWIDE PROJECTS OF ITS MEMBER FOOD BANKS TO MAXIMIZE THEIR HUNGER RELIEF EFFORTS. EXPLANATION ON VOLUNTEERS AND TYPES OF SERVICES OR BENEFITS FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 THERE ARE 7 UNCOMPENSATED BOARD MEMBERS AND 4 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 EXPERTISE 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. FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A BARRIERS TO SOURCING AND SHARING MORE PRODUCE STATEWIDE. OTHER FOOD PROCUREMENT PARTNERSHIPS INCLUDE HARVEST FOR ALL (GA. FARM BUREAU YOUNG FARMERS); HUNTERS FOR THE HUNGRY (GA WILDLIFE FEDERATION); ST. MICHELE WINE PROMOTION (COLUMBIA CREST WINE & KROGER) ALL OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTION FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D 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". MANAGEMENT DELEGATED FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, 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. CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THERE ARE CURRENTLY 7 MEMBER FOOD BANKS. THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION CONTAIN THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS TO BECOME A MEMBER. ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, 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. ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990 FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B GFBA BOARD MEMBERS WILL REVIEW, DISCUSS AND REVISE/APPROVE THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIAL FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD CHAIR AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD REVIEWED COMPARABLE DATA ON WAGES PRIOR TO ESTABLISHING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION. THE BOARD VOTED VIA PHONE CALL TO APPROVE COMPENSATION. COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR USES COMPARABLE DATA ON WAGES TO ESTABLISH COMPENSATION FOR EMPLOYEES. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATION FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 990 AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON WEBSITE WWW.GEORGIAFOODBANKASSOCIATION.ORG THERE WERE NO LOBBYING EXPENDITURES PRIOR TO 2011.