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Golden Empire Gleaners

Golden Empire Gleaners

Bakersfield, CA 93301
Tax ID77-0084637

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About this organization

Revenue

$4,559,891

Expenses

$4,570,870

Mission

The mission of the Golden Empire Gleaners is to help alleviate hunger and provide food for needy persons of all ages. We accomplish this by collecting and distributing food and agricultural products that might otherwise go to waste. Through the help of our referring agencies, we are able to distribute food to needy children, senior citizens, families in crisis and people who are ill, disabled, homeless or unemployed, and others determined by the Board of Directors to be eligible.

About

Food is distributed countywide through five programs. our affiliated agencies serve over 100 churches, missions, and shelters. our after school program serves 30 after school and summer programs providing snack for participating students. our food for thought program serves families of school children at over 115 participating schools. through harvest time agencies we serve over 70 government agencies and non-profit organizations that identify those in need of emergency food. our senior snack program serves low-income seniors at 24 sites.For the year ended December 31, 2019, approximately 154,000 people were served, 2 million pounds of food was distributed and over 8,000 volunteer shifts were completed.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

In the filing, the mission of the non-profit is noted as “The specific and primary purpose is to operate a good collection, preservation, and distribution system for the benefit of needy individuals and non-profit charitable corporations.”.

When referring to its responsibilities, they were outlined as: “The specific and primary purpose is to operate a good collection, preservation, and distribution system for the benefit of needy individuals and non-profit charitable corporations.”.

  • The state in which the non-profit is legally registered to operate is CA, as per legal records.
  • The filing documents the non-profit's address in 2020 as 1326 30th Street Unit A, Bakersfield, CA, 93301.
  • According to the non-profit's form, they have 6 employees on their payroll as of 2020.
  • Does not operate a hospital.
  • Does not operate a school.
  • Does not collect art.
  • Does not provide credit counseling.
  • Does not have foreign activities.
  • Is not a donor advised fund.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $27,205.
  • The CEO remuneration plan within the organization is subject to review and approval by an independent source.
  • The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
  • The organization has 13 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1985.
  • The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule B.
  • The organization is required to file Schedule O.
  • The organization's financial statements were compiled or reviewed by an accountant.
  • The organization pays $203,011 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
  • The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
  • The organization has fundraising events.

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