HopeAustin
HopeAustin
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About this organization
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
Hopeaustin is a volunteer based, local 501(c)(3) charitable organization aimed at securing basic life sustaining needs to the youngest members of our community. with the assistance of community partnerships, hopeaustin works to eliminate childhood hunger one meal and one child at a time. hopeaustin provides weekend meals to local students who experience food insecurity while away from their free/reduced meal programs offered by local school districts.
- Revenue reported was $96,481.
- Expenses reported were $78,709.
- Other expenses reported $75,466.
- The non-profit reported a excess or deficit for $17,772.
- Other compensation reported was $0.
- Contributions, gifts, and grants reported were $96,481.
Accomplishments
- Currently, hopeaustin provides weekend meals for 650 plus students each week at 27 local schools across 3 districts. each meal kit contains 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners, 2 snacks as well as vital shelf stable protein drinks to ensure proper nutrition and calories. in addition, we operate food pantries at several middle/high schools. food pantries provide for autonomy of choice which is something many of our students do not experience on a regular basis. our meal programs ensure that local students are food secure, increasing the opportunity to meet physical and cognitive milestones, while also removing the number one barrier to a quality education... hunger. further, our programs are proving to increase attendance among the student population we serve. to date, in this 2018-2019 school year, hopeaustin has served 17,469 meal kits with a projection to serve 19,000 meal kits by the end of the school year. this equates to 114,000 meals and 38,000 snacks. Expenses $96,481.