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    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

    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

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    Accountability Panel
    ScoreMetric
    100%
    Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes
    100%
    No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
    100%
    Financial Statements:Yes
    100%
    Audit Oversight Committee:Yes
    100%
    No Loans Reported To or From Officers:Yes
    100%
    Records Retention Policy:Yes
    100%
    Website Disclosures:5 of 5
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