Food Bank for the Heartland

Mission

Food Bank for the Heartland's mission is to eliminate hunger in the Heartland by ensuring consistent access to healthy foods through community partnerships. The Food Bank works with more than 500 Network Partners, including pantries, schools, churches, emergency shelters, and other non-profit organizations in 93 counties across Nebraska and western Iowa-offering multiple hunger-relief and nutrition programs. The Food Bank receives donated food from retailers, manufacturers, and individuals. The Food Bank also purchases food, with an emphasis on food with high nutritional value, in order to meet the need for assistance. 1 in 7 individuals in the Food Bank's service area is facing food insecurity, including 1 in 5 children. In FY 2025, we distributed more than 24 million meals. Founded in 1981 and based in Omaha, NE, Food Bank for the Heartland is a Partner Food Bank of Feeding America and a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Omaha NE | EIN: 47-0637701
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501(c)(3) organization
4645 S. 84th Street,
Omaha NE 68127
https://www.FoodBankHeartland.org
402-331-1213

Food Bank for the Heartland

Mission

Food Bank for the Heartland's mission is to eliminate hunger in the Heartland by ensuring consistent access to healthy foods through community partnerships. The Food Bank works with more than 500 Network Partners, including pantries, schools, churches, emergency shelters, and other non-profit organizations in 93 counties across Nebraska and western Iowa-offering multiple hunger-relief and nutrition programs. The Food Bank receives donated food from retailers, manufacturers, and individuals. The Food Bank also purchases food, with an emphasis on food with high nutritional value, in order to meet the need for assistance. 1 in 7 individuals in the Food Bank's service area is facing food insecurity, including 1 in 5 children. In FY 2025, we distributed more than 24 million meals. Founded in 1981 and based in Omaha, NE, Food Bank for the Heartland is a Partner Food Bank of Feeding America and a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

Omaha NE | EIN: 47-0637701
Profile managed by nonprofit | Is this your nonprofit?
501(c)(3) organization
4645 S. 84th Street,
Omaha NE 68127
https://www.FoodBankHeartland.org
402-331-1213

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Accountability Panel
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Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes
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No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
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Financial Statements:Yes
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Audit Oversight Committee:Yes
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No Loans Reported To or From Officers:Yes
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Records Retention Policy:Yes
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Website Disclosures:5 of 5
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