Full Plates Full Potential
Full Plates Full Potential
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About this organization
Mission
Full Plates Full Potential is on a mission to end child food insecurity in Maine by maximizing participation in child nutrition programs. We provide technical and financial assistance to schools and community organizations to help feed kids now, while advocating for the systemic changes necessary to ensure that all Maine’s kids have consistent access to nutritious meals.
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SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM - FULL PLATES FULL POTENTIAL JUST GRANTED 21 SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM (SFSP) SPONSORS FOR 2018 TOTALING $35,255. THE GOAL OF THESE INITIATIVES IS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF FEDERALLY REIMBURSED MEALS SERVED TO FOOD INSECURE CHILDREN IN THEIR COMMUNITIES DURING SUMMER VACATION. THESE GRANTS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO HELP THESE TWENTY-ONE MEAL SITES SERVE AN ADDITIONAL 43,415 MEALS, WHICH WOULD MEAN NEARLY $170,000 IN NEW USDA SPENDING. ADDITIONALLY $3,600 WAS INVESTED IN 12 MAINE SPONSORS TO HOST MIDSUMMER 'SPIKE EVENTS', WITH THE GOAL OF PREVENTING MID-PROGRAM PARTICIPATION DROP-OFF.FUNDING WAS ADMINISTERED BY OUR PARTNER GOOD SHEPHERD FOOD BANK. FPFP ALSO PARTNERED WITH THE HORIZON FOUNDATION AND MANY FEED KIDS VENDORS TO INCREASE OUR FUNDING FOR SUMMER SITES: BISSELL BROTHERS BREWING, IDEXX, BIG TREE HOSPITALITY AND THE BREW BUS. FUNDED INITIATIVES INCLUDED: EQUIPMENT COSTS NEEDED TO SUPPORT OPENING NEW SITES, TRANSPORTATION COSTS, STAFFING AND ENRICHMENT COSTS NECESSARY TO PROVIDE REGULAR ACTIVITIES TO ATTRACT AND ENGAGE PARTICIPATING CHILDREN.FULL PLATES FULL POTENTIAL GRANTED 21 SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM (SFSP) SPONSORS FOR 2018 TOTALING $35,255. THE GOAL OF THESE INITIATIVES IS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF FEDERALLY REIMBURSED MEALS SERVED TO FOOD INSECURE CHILDREN IN THEIR COMMUNITIES DURING SUMMER VACATION. THESE GRANTS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO HELP THESE TWENTY-ONE MEAL SITES SERVE AN ADDITIONAL 43,415 MEALS, WHICH WOULD MEAN NEARLY $170,000 IN NEW USDA SPENDING. ADDITIONALLY $3,600 WAS INVESTED IN 12 MAINE SPONSORS TO HOST MIDSUMMER 'SPIKE EVENTS', WITH THE GOAL OF PREVENTING MID-PROGRAM PARTICIPATION DROP-OFF.FUNDING WAS ADMINISTERED BY OUR PARTNER GOOD SHEPHERD FOOD BANK. FPFP ALSO PARTNERED WITH THE HORIZON FOUNDATION AND MANY FEED KIDS VENDORS TO INCREASE OUR FUNDING FOR SUMMER SITES. FUNDED INITIATIVES INCLUDED: EQUIPMENT COSTS NEEDED TO SUPPORT OPENING NEW SITES, TRANSPORTATION COSTS, STAFFING AND ENRICHMENT COSTS NECESSARY TO PROVIDE REGULAR ACTIVITIES TO ATTRACT AND ENGAGE PARTICIPATING CHILDREN.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “We are ending childhood hunger by helping schools and nonprofits maximize participation in usda child nutrition programs. we support initiatives that reach food-insecure children with free and reduced price meals through the national school lunch program, school breakfast program, child and adult care food programs and the summer food service program.”.
When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “We are ending childhood hunger by helping schools and nonprofits maximize participation in usda child nutrition programs, moving us closer to a state where every student in every community has access to the nutritious meals they need wherever they live, learn and play. full plates full potential (fpfp) is a capacity-building, collaborative project dedicated to developing and implementing strategies to end child hunger through policy, education, research, community organizing and community development. fpfp convenes federal, state and local government stakeholders with nonprofits, faith communities and business leaders to create an efficient system of accountability that increases food security in maine.”.
- The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as ME.
- The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2020 to be 15 COTTAGE ROAD, PORTLAND, ME, 04106.
- As per the non-profit's form for 2020, they have 1 employees on their payroll.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue is between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$18,161.
- The organization has 3 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2017.
- The organization pays $54,942 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $2,134 in fundraising expenses.