Nourish Pierce County
Nourish Pierce County
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of Nourish Pierce County is to provide nutritious food & support services to people in need with compassion, dignity and respect. Our goal is to provide enough nutritious food for individuals and families to make at least three meals a day for three days. No one needing assistance is turned away.
About
Incorporated in 1982, Nourish Pierce County (formerly FISH Food Banks of Pierce County) is the oldest and largest food bank organization in Pierce County, with locations in Edgewood, Graham/South Hill, Lakewood, Northeast Tacoma, Northwest Tacoma, Southeast Tacoma and West Tacoma. Nourish's Mobile Food Bank visits 19 unique locations each week including schools, community centers and small businesses in areas of great poverty and/or limited access to nourishing food options.In 2019 NOURISH served over 60,344 unduplicated people in Pierce County during 443,893 food bank visits and distributed 6.3 (+) million pounds of food for a total of more than 4.0 million nourishing meals. We are a volunteer driven organization and in 2019, 1,674 volunteers donated more than 83,000 hours.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “To provide food to individuals in need with compassion, dignity and respect. no one needing assistance is turned away.”.
When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “To provide food to individuals in need with compassion, dignity and respect. no one needing assistance is turned away.”.
- The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as WA.
- The filing indicates that the non-profit's address in 2020 is located at 621 Tacoma Ave S Suite 311, Tacoma, WA, 98402.
- The non-profit has reported 25 employees on their form 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 -$258,501.
- The CEO's remuneration policy within the organization is established through an impartial review and endorsement process.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1982.
- 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 pays $1,002,208 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $203,411 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.