Human Services : Food Banks, Food Pantries, and Food Distribution
Maryland Food Bank
Until Hunger Ends
Board Leadership
Brendan Foley
Board Chair
CEO
Carmen Del Guercio
President & CEO
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The Maryland Food Bank is a nonprofit hunger-relief organization that is feeding people, strengthening communities, and ending hunger for more Marylanders. For more than 40 years, the Maryland Food Bank has partnered with communities across the state to distribute food to individuals and families in need. Through carefully crafted programs, the food bank aims to meet the immediate needs of Marylanders while simultaneously working to develop pathways out of hunger. Currently distributing more than 12,000 meals per day-more than 37 million meals annually-the Maryland Food Bank will continue to expand its efforts until hunger ends.
Our mission is feeding people, strengthening communities, and ending hunger for more Marylanders.
The Maryland Food Bank is a nonprofit hunger-relief organization that is feeding people, strengthening communities, and ending hunger for more Marylanders. For more than 40 years, the Maryland Food Bank has partnered with communities across the state to distribute food to individuals and families in need. Through carefully crafted programs, the food bank aims to meet the immediate needs of Marylanders while simultaneously working to develop pathways out of hunger. Currently distributing more than 12,000 meals per day-more than 37 million meals annually-the Maryland Food Bank will continue to expand its efforts until hunger ends.
Our mission is feeding people, strengthening communities, and ending hunger for more Marylanders.
Impact Information
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Financial
78.50
Accountability & Transparency
97.00

Program Expenses (Percent of the charity's total expenses spent on the programs and services it delivers) |
91.5% | |
Administrative Expenses | 3.4% | |
Fundraising Expenses | 4.9% | |
Fundraising Efficiency | $0.05 | |
Working Capital Ratio (years) | 0.26 | |
Program Expenses Growth | -0.9% | |
Liabilities to Assets | 32.7% |
REVENUE | |
Contributions | |
Contributions, Gifts & Grants | $61,182,901 |
Federated Campaigns | $0 |
Membership Dues | $0 |
Fundraising Events | $0 |
Related Organizations | $0 |
Government Grants | $11,230,354 |
Total Contributions | $72,413,255 |
Program Service Revenue | $2,763,990 |
Total Primary Revenue | $75,177,245 |
Other Revenue | $-2,024,756 |
TOTAL REVENUE | $73,152,489 |
EXPENSES | |
Program Expenses | $63,802,634 |
Administrative Expenses | $2,396,294 |
Fundraising Expenses | $3,777,318 |
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES | $69,976,246 |
Payments to Affiliates | $0 |
Excess (or Deficit) for the year | $3,176,243 |
Net Assets | $18,832,729 |
Charts
Compensation | % of Expenses | Paid to | Title | |
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$249,172 | 0.35% | Carmen Del Guerico | President, CEO |
Mission
The Maryland Food Bank is a nonprofit hunger-relief organization that is feeding people, strengthening communities, and ending hunger for more Marylanders. For more than 40 years, the Maryland Food Bank has partnered with communities across the state to distribute food to individuals and families in need. Through carefully crafted programs, the food bank aims to meet the immediate needs of Marylanders while simultaneously working to develop pathways out of hunger. Currently distributing more than 12,000 meals per day-more than 37 million meals annually-the Maryland Food Bank will continue to expand its efforts until hunger ends.
Our mission is feeding people, strengthening communities, and ending hunger for more Marylanders.
Highly Rated
Charity Name & State | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
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Maryland Food Bank (MD) | 84.64 | |
Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona (AZ) | 94.69 | |
St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance (AZ) | 94.69 | |
Second Harvest Foodbank of the Mahoning Valley (OH) | 98.06 | |
The Foodbank (OH) | 100.00 |