Human Services : Food Banks, Food Pantries, and Food Distribution

Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank

Eliminating hunger in southwestern Pennsylvania

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (64.04)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 95.0%    
Administrative Expenses 2.2%    
Fundraising Expenses 2.7%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.03    
Efficiency Rating    
      (37.00)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 7.8%    
Program Expenses Growth 9.5%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.19    
Capacity Rating    
      (27.03)

Income Statement     (FYE 06/2007)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $31,090,582
Other Revenue $400,803
Total Revenue $31,491,385
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $30,436,668
Administrative Expenses $720,565
Fundraising Expenses $870,429
Total Functional Expenses $32,027,662
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $-536,277
   
Net Assets $12,636,351

Contact Information

Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
One North Linden Street
Duquesne, PA 15110
tel: (412) 460-3663
fax: (412) 460-0418

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Leadership      (FYE 06/2007)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Joyce Rothermel Chief Executive Officer (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $86,618 0.27%

Donor Privacy Policy

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Mission

The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank (GPCFB), established in 1980, collects and distributes food through a 350+ member network in 11 counties in southwestern Pennsylvania. Through food solicitation, fund raising, special events, and community partnerships, the Food Bank gathers food at our 94,000 square foot warehouse in Duquesne, PA. Through outlets such as soup kitchens, food pantries, shelters, after school programs, senior high rises, MH-MR drop-in centers, neighborhood food assistance agencies, emergency or disaster-related feeding sites, regional food banks, Meals on Wheels, community centers, and special programs, the Food Bank currently distributes around 18 million pounds of food per year.

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