Partners In Food Solutions
Partners In Food Solutions
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About this organization
Mission
To mobilize corporate volunteers to share knowledge and expertise with small and growing food processors to improve the food value chain in Africa.
About
PARTNERS IN FOOD SOLUTIONS (PFS) COLLABORATES CLOSELY WITH TECHNOSERVE AND THE U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (USAID). TECHNOSERVE OFFERS IN-DEPTH COUNTRY KNOWLEDGE THAT HELPS MAKE FOR SUCCESSFUL ON-THE-GROUND PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION. THE U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (USAID) HELPS SHAPE AND GUIDE PFS BY SHARING PRIORITIES, METHODOLOGIES AND RESOURCES THROUGH A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP FORMED IN 2010. IN ADDITION TO ITS WORK WITH TECHNOSERVE, PFS PARTNERS WITH IMPACT INVESTORS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN AFRICA TO IDENTIFY AND ASSIST AFRICAN FOOD COMPANIES AND PROVIDE TECHNICAL EXPERTISE. VISIT WWW.PARTNERSINFOODSOLUTIONS.COM FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT PARTNERS IN FOOD SOLUTIONS. PARTNERS IN FOOD SOLUTIONS, A CONSORTIUM OF LEADING GLOBAL FOOD COMPANIES - GENERAL MILLS, CARGILL, ROYAL DSM, BUHLER, THE HERSHEY COMPANY AND ARDENT MILLS - HAS WORKED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TECHNOSERVE AND THE UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR DEVELOPMENT (USAID) TO HELP STRENGTHEN THE CAPACITY OF 900 FOOD COMPANIES IN KENYA, ZAMBIA, TANZANIA, MALAWI, GHANA, ETHIOPIA AND COTE D'IVOIRE, IMPACTING 1,000,000 LOCAL SMALLHOLDER FARMERS WHO SUPPORT AN ESTIMATED 5.3 MILLION FAMILY MEMBERS. CORPORATE PARTNERS HAVE PROVIDED ACCESS TO THEIR WORLD-CLASS FACILITIES AND EMPOWERED MORE THAN A THOUSAND OF THEIR SKILLED EMPLOYEES TO WORK ON MORE THAN 634 INDIVIDUAL PROJECTS, CONTRIBUTING MORE THAN 75,000 VOLUNTEER HOURS. BY 2019, PARTNERS IN FOOD SOLUTIONS PLANS TO BROADEN ITS REACH TO ACHIEVE THE FOLLOWING: PROVIDE CUSTOMIZED ASSISTANCE TO 300+ FOOD COMPANIES TO IMPROVE CAPACITY AND PROFITABLY, TRAIN 1,100 PROCESSORS, RECRUIT AND ENGAGE 1,500+ CORPORATE VOLUNTEERS, 1.1 MILLION FAMERS IN SUPPORTED COMPANIES' SUPPLY CHAINS.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is listed in the filing as “Improve the food value chain in developing countries by mobilizing corporate volunteers to share knowledge and expertise with small and growing food processors.”.
When discussing its operations, they were characterized as: “Improve the food value chain in developing countries by mobilizing corporate volunteers to share knowledge and expertise with small and growing food processors.”.
- The non-profit's legally reported state of operation is MN.
- The filing states that the non-profit's address in the year 2020 is 1 GENERAL MILLS BLVD, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55426.
- The form submitted by the non-profit for 2020 shows a total of 11 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$111,052.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2010.
- The organization pays $1,262,373 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $87,215 in fundraising expenses.