Northwest Louisiana Food Bank
Northwest Louisiana Food Bank
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About this organization
Mission
Our mission is to serve as the primary resource for fighting hunger in Northwest Louisiana. Our vision is to ultimately end hunger in Northwest Louisiana by ensuring a consolidated network of effective food collection and distribution which will provide universal access to free food for the needy in our communities.
About
The food bank of Northwest Louisiana is the largest distributor of donated food for Bienville, Claiborne, Webster, Red River, Desoto, Bossier and Caddo parishes in Northwest Louisiana. The food bank works to acquire, sort, warehouse and distribute food to over 150 collaborating non-profit organizations. These non-profit organizations consist of homeless shelters, church food pantry programs, soup kitchens, residential centers, and schools.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “The mission of the food bank of northwest louisiana is to be the primary resource for fighting hunger in northwest louisiana.”.
When talking about its functions, they were outlined as: “Nw la food bank's mission is to be the primary resource for fighting hunger in northwest louisiana.”.
- The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is LA.
- The non-profit organization as of 2020 has a total of 30 employees reported on their form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$883,059.
- The organization has 14 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1996.
- The organization pays $911,895 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $187,514 in fundraising expenses.