Food Bank of Greenwood County
Food Bank of Greenwood County
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of the food bank of Greenwood County is to reduce hunger through community cooperation, effectively distributing donated grocery products and perishable foods, and making the best possible use of all available resources.
About
The food bank of Greenwood County utilizes various opportunities to address food insecurity. -Emergency food pantry: Depending upon availability, participants in this program can receive meat, milk, eggs, bread, pastries, dry goods, and canned goods. Participants in this program must qualify by meeting the income level requirements. -Sowing seeds program: This program allows clients to invest a small amount of money to receive food essentials such as milk, eggs, bread, and canned goods to help them remain healthy during even the toughest of times. Clients in this program must meet certain income guidelines. -Senior boxes: Commodity boxes are distributed monthly to qualifying seniors 60+ years of age. -Mobile sites: The food bank travels to different sites in Greenwood County each month to distribute food to those who qualify. -Weekend backpack program: Food packs stocked with kid-friendly and nutritious food are distributed in a discreet manner on Fridays to children at risk of weekend hunger.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing documents outline the non-profit's mission as “The mission of the food bank of greenwood county is to reduce hunger through community cooperation, effectively distributing donated grocery products and perishable foods, and making the best possible use of all available resources.”.
When outlining the tasks it performs, they were referred to as: “The mission of the food bank of greenwood county is to reduce hunger through community cooperation, effectively distributing donated grocery products and perishable foods, and making the best possible use of all available resources.”.
- The non-profit's reported state of operation is SC as per legal requirements.
- The filing reveals that the address of the non-profit in 2020 is POST OFFICE BOX 604, GREENWOOD, SC, 29648.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has 9 employees reported on their 990 form.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is $62,731.
- The CEO compensation policy of the organization is not established through an independent review and approval process.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 9 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1983.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
- The organization pays $124,930 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.