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Kids Meals Inc

Kids Meals Inc

Houston, TX 77018
Tax ID76-0330447

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About this organization

Revenue

$2,870,030

Expenses

$2,513,378

Website

kidsmealsinc.org

Mission

Kids' Meals mission is to deliver free, healthy meals year-round to the doorsteps of Houston's hungriest preschool-aged children and through collaboration provides their families with resources to help end the cycle of poverty.

About

Kids' Meals delivers 2,500-4,600 healthy meals every weekday to our most vulnerable population, preschool-aged children, as well as their school-aged siblings when school meals are unavailable. Each weekday, eight evenings, and one weekend a month, committed volunteers fill our kitchen to make and pack meals that are delivered directly to the homes of hungry children in our vans by staff hope providers. In 2018 a record 20,209 volunteers shared more than 60,627 hours to make and deliver meals to hungry children. Additionally, volunteer support provided 86,000 bags of produce and pantry staples to support families.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

In the filing, the mission of the non-profit is noted as “Kids' meals' mission is to end childhood hunger in houston by delivering free, healthy meals, year-round to the doorsteps of houston's hungriest preschool-aged children and through collaboration provide their families with resources to help end the cycle of poverty.”.

When referring to its responsibilities, they were outlined as: “Kids' meals, inc. is the nation's only free healthy meal delivery program in the country aimed at ending childhood hunger by delivering free, healthy meals directly to the homes of preschool-aged children, twice a week bags of fresh produce and pantry staples for families, and access to essential information on resources to help break the poverty cycle. since 2006, kids' meals has delivered 5.5 million free meals in harris county.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit is legally registered to operate is TX, as per legal records.
  • The filing documents the non-profit's address in 2020 as 330 GARDEN OAKS BLVD, HOUSTON, TX, 77018.
  • According to the non-profit's form, they have 24 employees on their payroll 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 $356,652.
  • The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is not based on a review and approval from an impartial entity.
  • The organization has 26 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1984.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
  • The organization pays $970,086 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $35,286 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization has minutes of its meetings.
  • The organization has fundraising events.
  • The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.

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