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Food Bank of Northwest Indiana INC

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990
DBA: % FOOD
Other · MERRILLVILLE, IN · EIN 35-1528285

About

To provide food to various charitable organizations and needy individuals in northwest indiana.

In care of Food

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
48
Volunteers
6,739

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2024-12-31
Revenue
$21.2M
Expenses
$20.2M
Assets
$15.9M
Liabilities
$316K

Financial history

$21.2M$10.6M$0
161718192021222324
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2024: $21.2M · Avg: $15.1M
FOOD BANK OF NORTHWEST INDIANA INC
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Address

6490 Broadway
Merrillville, IN, 46410-300

Governance

Voting board members14
Independent members14
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %100.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Gross fundraising receipts$488K
Net to org$333K
Retained by contractors$155K
ChannelsMail · Email · In-person · Grant solicitation
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