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Feeding America WEST Michigan

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
DBA: % BRENDA WARD
Other · KENTWOOD, MI · EIN 38-2439659

About

We gather and distribute food to relieve hunger and increase food security in WEST michigan and the upper peninsula. Contributions and NET assets consist primarily of donated food for distribution.

In care of Brenda WARD

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
89
Volunteers
589

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$62.7M
Expenses
$60.4M
Assets
$31.9M
Liabilities
$2.4M

Financial history

$62.7M$31.3M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $62.7M · Avg: $51.6M

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
Lobbying
Grants Given
$49.9M
FEEDING AMERICA WEST MICHIGAN
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Address

3070 Shaffer AVE SE
Kentwood, MI, 49512-171

Governance

Voting board members13
Independent members13
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planNo
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Permanent endowment %37.6%
Endowment held by related orgNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$1.1M
Net to org$651K
Retained by contractors$462K
ChannelsMail · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
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