River Bend Food Reservoir
River Bend Food Reservoir
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About this organization
Mission
River Bend Food Bank leads the community-wide effort to end hunger in eastern Iowa and western Illinois. • Leveraging partnerships to help people in need stabilize their lives • Educating and engaging the public in hunger issues • Advocating on behalf of hungry people • Distributing surplus food through a network of hunger-relief agency partners and programs • Striving to end hunger
About
Surplus food is collected and redistributed through a network of charitable agencies, primarily food pantries at churches, community centers, etc. A total of 17,087,526 meals were distributed during the fiscal year. Food is also distributed through a variety of programs, including mobile food pantries, where food is given to people in need directly off foodbank vehicles in various locations throughout its 23-county service area in eastern Iowa and western Illinois. There were 1,705,033 meals distributed from 229 mobile pantries this year. The backpack program targets chronically malnourished children who received free or reduced lunches at school during the week, but do not have food to eat over the weekend; an average of 2,822 children received 6 meals for 35 weeks for a total of 592,632 meals. The organization also acquired its longtime partner, St. Stephen's in Dubuque, Iowa, which now serves as a second distribution center.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “To lead the community wide effort to end hunger in eastern iowa and western illinois. we will do this by leveraging partnerships to help people in need to stabilize their lives, engaging the public on hunger issues, advocating on behalf of hungry people and distributing surplus food through our network of hunger relief agency partners.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “To lead the community-wide effort to end hunger in eastern iowa and western illinois. we will do this by leveraging partnerships to help people in need to stabilize their lives, engaging the public on hunger issues, advocating on behalf of hungry people and distributing surplus food through our network of hunger relief agency partners.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as IA.
- The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2020 is 4010 KIMMEL DRIVE, DAVENPORT, IA, 52802.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has reported a total of 29 employees on their form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $3,649,436.
- The organization has 13 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1982.
- The organization pays $1,578,863 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $494,841 in fundraising expenses.