Colorado Springs Food Rescue
Colorado Springs Food Rescue
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About this organization
Mission
To cultivate a healthy, equitable food system in the greater Colorado Springs community through integrated neighborhood-based programs promoting fresh food access, education and growing opportunities.
About
Food Rescue / No-Cost Grocery Programs: Weekly resident-led healthy food distribution programs that served 11,000 food insecure individuals in 2018, with an additional 2,000 people served through nonprofit food rescue partnerships. In 2018, CSFR rescued over 371,000 pounds of nutritious foods- a value of $1,357,900. 15% of food was redistributed to our partners by bike and trailer, & over 160 volunteers clocked in over 5,000 hours of service. 64.6% of participating neighbors reported attending the grocery program every week. 37% report receiving 4-6 fruits or vegetables of their daily amount from the weekly grocery program.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “To cultivate a healthy, equitable food system in the greater colorado springs community.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “To cultivate a healthy, equitable food system in the greater colorado springs community through integrated neighborhood-based programs promoting fresh food access, education and growing opportunities.”.
- As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is CO.
- The non-profit's address for 2019 is listed as 1020 N Walnut Street Apt 2, Colorado Springs, CO, 80905 in the filing.
- As per the non-profit's form, they have 14 employees as of 2019.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $449,533.
- The organization has 8 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2013.
- The organization pays $210,447 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $54,232 in fundraising expenses.
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