The mission of Meals on Wheels Plus of Manatee, Inc. is to assist individuals to live independently by providing nutrition and caring supportive services. In 1972, Meals on Wheels of Manatee, Inc. was founded with the purpose of providing hot, nutritious meals to elderly and disabled residents of Manatee County. Over the years Meals on Wheels PLUS has responded with the necessary services to support the community's needs. Essential services that assist people to live independently include: nutrition, transportation, health monitoring, outreach, volunteer program, emergency aid assistance, and adult day care.
The mission of Meals on Wheels Plus of Manatee, Inc. is to assist individuals to live independently by providing nutrition and caring supportive services. In 1972, Meals on Wheels of Manatee, Inc. was founded with the purpose of providing hot, nutritious meals to elderly and disabled residents of Manatee County. Over the years Meals on Wheels PLUS has responded with the necessary services to support the community's needs. Essential services that assist people to live independently include: nutrition, transportation, health monitoring, outreach, volunteer program, emergency aid assistance, and adult day care.
Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.
Program Name
Amount Spent
% of Program Expenses
Food Bank
$7,151,866
68.8%
Meal Program
$1,415,515
13.6%
Senior Enrichment Center
$1,356,310
13.1%
Ratings History Meals on Wheels Plus of Manatee has received 3 consecutive 4-star ratings from Charity Navigator.
Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations).
