Merrimack Valley Food Bank, Inc.
Merrimack Valley Food Bank, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of the Merrimack Valley Food Bank (MVFB) is to help meet a person's most profound need for adequate nutrition and freedom from hunger. Through our partnerships and collaboration with poverty and anti-hunger non-profit organizations, MVFB addresses barriers that prevent low to moderate income families and individuals from accessing healthy food; engages the community to join our mission; and works to bring about economic change by providing low-income individuals and families with resources to improve their economic situation. Only through cooperative efforts can society initiate change, develop strategies to alleviate hunger and work toward improving the quality of life for all people.
About
The Merrimack Valley Food Bank provides nutritious food and personal care items to emergency feeding programs serving the low-income, homeless and hungry. The food bank is one of four food banks in Massachusetts that serves food pantries, shelters and meal programs that in turn, serve individuals and families.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “The focus of the merrimack valley food bank is to help meet a person's most profound need - adequate nutrition and freedom from hunger. only through cooperative efforts can society initiate change, develop strategies to alleviate hunger, and work toward the well being of all people.”.
Their activities were defined as: “To provide nutritious food and personal care items to emergency feeding programs serving the low-income, homeless and hungry.”.
- As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as MA.
- The non-profit's address in 2019 as per the filing is 735 BROADWAY STREET, LOWELL, MA, 01854.
- The form of the non-profit organization shows 20 employees as of 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $41,520.
- The organization has 25 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1993.
- The organization pays $674,840 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $27,116 in fundraising expenses.