West Alabama Food Bank, Inc.
West Alabama Food Bank, Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The West Alabama Food Bank is a not-for-profit distribution center working to feed hungry people in Marion, Lamar, Fayette, Pickens Tuscaloosa, Green, Bibb, Hale and Sumter counties of west Alabama. The Food Bank is committed to efficiently distributing donated and purchased food through qualified agencies to include soup kitchens, senior programs, shelters, emergency food pantries and community agencies. We are also committed to educating the citizenry of our service area concerning hunger, food insecurity and nutrition.
About
Commodity distribution - operation as central clearinghouse for soliciting, collecting, and distributing food to qualified local agencies and qualified families.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “Commodity distribution - operation as central clearing house for soliciting and collecting food from supermarkets, manufacturers, wholesalers, etc. the food is sorted, stored and distributed to qualified 501 (c) (3) organizations.”.
When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “Commodity distribution - operation as central clearing house for soliciting and collecting food from supermarkets, manufacturers, wholesalers, etc. the food is sorted, stored and distributed to qualified 501 (c) (3) organizations.”.
- The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as AL.
- The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2020 is located at 3160 MCFARLAND BLVD, NORTHPORT, AL, 35476.
- The non-profit has reported 21 employees on their form as of 2020.
- 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 greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $120,577.
- The CEO's remuneration policy within the organization is established through an impartial review and endorsement process.
- The organization has 17 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1986.
- 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 pays $486,476 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $55,969 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.