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

Food Bank of Eastern Michigan

The food source for people in need

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (64.36)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 98.2%    
Administrative Expenses 0.7%    
Fundraising Expenses 1.0%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.01    
Efficiency Rating    
      (39.82)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 7.0%    
Program Expenses Growth 7.0%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 0.18    
Capacity Rating    
      (24.53)

Income Statement     (FYE 12/2008)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $36,094,349
Other Revenue $2,205
Total Revenue $36,096,554
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $35,148,882
Administrative Expenses $252,981
Fundraising Expenses $378,212
Total Functional Expenses $35,780,075
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $316,479
   
Net Assets $6,643,386

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Contact Information

Food Bank of Eastern Michigan
2312 Lapeer Road
Flint, MI 48503
tel: (810) 239-4441
fax: (810) 239-4498
EIN: 38-2379678

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Leadership      (FYE 12/2008)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
William E. Kerr President (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.) $151,448 0.42%

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Mission

The Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, established in 1981, serves 22 counties of Michigan, serving those in need through nearly 400 non-profit, partner agencies. We serve as a common solicitor, storehouse and distributor of food on behalf of our Partner Agencies. Our food comes from surpluses in the grocery industry. The Food Bank of Eastern Michigan is one of six food banks in the state who also make up the Food Bank Council of Michigan. In 2008, the Food Bank experienced a 6% increase in pounds distributed with overall distribution over 17 million pounds of food.

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Food Bank of Eastern Michigan - MI 64.36
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