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Minnesota food distribution programs

There are 360food distribution programs in Minnesota. Combined, these Minnesotanfood distribution programsemploy 1,420 people, earn more than $504 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $281 million.
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Types of food distribution programs in Minnesota

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Food distribution programs
360
$504,180,786
Food banks and pantries
181
$108,530,242
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Food distribution programs by major Minnesota cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Minneapolis
206
$417,665,398
St. Cloud
19
$1,762,481
Rochester, MN
14
$20,978,617
Mankato
8
$4,928,898
Duluth
6
$18,101,347
Grand Forks, ND
3
$12,042,147
Fargo, ND
2
$76,858
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Job trends for Minnesota food distribution programs

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
25
1-10
53
11-25
13
26-100
12
101 to 1,000
3
1,000+
0
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Sizes of food distribution programs in Minnesota

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
114
$250k to $1M
34
$1M to $5M
15
$5M to $25M
11
$25M to $100M
1
$100M+
1
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Directory of food distribution programs in Minnesota

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1-20 of 360

Second Harvest Heartland

Second Harvest Heartland partners with food shelves and programs, providing free food for seniors and sourcing fresh produce locally.
Revenue
$260.5m
Assets
$108.1m
Employees
316
EIN
23-7417654
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Every Meal

Every Meal fights child hunger through community and school partnerships, responding to the needs of schools like Las Estrellas Elementary by providing meals for students in need over weekends.
Revenue
$10.5m
Assets
$6.7m
Employees
52
EIN
80-0919680
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Open Cupboard

Open Cupboard provides nutritious food to the community at no cost while engaging the community in the fight against hunger.
Revenue
$13.2m
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
17
EIN
36-3298764
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Matter

MATTER is a nonprofit on a mission to expand access to health, next door and around the world. Since 2000, they have distributed over $608 million in resources around the globe.
Revenue
$35.0m
Assets
$12.8m
Employees
33
EIN
37-1441658
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Metro Meals on Wheels

Metro Meals on Wheels, as the assn of independent Meals on Wheels programs in the twin cities Metro area,with program partners leads the effort to ensure individuals receive the nutritious Meals and the human connection they need to live independently. Me....
Revenue
$7.3m
Assets
$4.0m
Employees
19
EIN
31-1501057
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Open Arms of Minnesota

Open Arms of Minnesota nourishes mind, body, and soul with their mission. Their food program delivers 545,493 nutritional meals in a year to people referred by a caseworker or doctor who live in the seven-county twin cities metropolitan area.
Revenue
$14.7m
Assets
$14.7m
Employees
103
EIN
41-1681317
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Food Group Minnesota The

An innovative foodbank dedicated to serving the hunger needs of our changing communities through the distribution and promotion of healthy foods to over 200 food shelf and program partners. Fighting Hunger. Nourishing our Community.
Revenue
$18.7m
Assets
$7.3m
Employees
62
EIN
41-1246504
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Open Door

The Open Door: ending local hunger in Dakota County by providing safe, reliable access to healthy food for low-income individuals and families.
Revenue
$8.8m
Assets
$4.9m
Employees
29
EIN
27-0415900
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hunger Solutions Minnesota

Hunger Solutions Minnesota works to end hunger by providing comprehensive relief services, SNAP outreach, advancing public policy, and building food shelf capacity.
Revenue
$11.6m
Assets
$2.8m
Employees
11
EIN
36-3567366
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Country Food Bank

North Country Food Bank, is agency that distributes over 4.5 million pounds of food products to more than 250 hunger relief agencies in northwest Minnesota and part of Grand Forks, North Dakota, on an annual basis.
Revenue
$11.8m
Assets
$6.2m
Employees
16
EIN
41-1459758
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank

To feed NortheasteFeed northeastern Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin's hungry by rescuing and distributing food and rn Minnesota and Northwestern Wisconsin's hungry by rescuing and distributing food and engaging our region in the fight against hunger.
Revenue
$17.4m
Assets
$14.4m
Employees
20
EIN
36-3479964
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Channel One

Channel One strengthens food access, builds healthy communities, and operates a central kitchen and food bank in Rochester, MN.
Revenue
$20.3m
Assets
$9.5m
Employees
48
EIN
41-1379713
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Second Harvest North Central Food Bank

Second Harvest North Central Food Bank is a food bank that engages the community to end hunger. The primary program of Second Harvest North Central Food Bank is acquisition, warehousing and distribution of donated food and related grocery products to...
Revenue
$10.2m
Assets
$5.4m
Employees
21
EIN
41-1782776
IRS type
501(c)(3)

North Anoka County Emergency Food Shelf

The North Anoka County Emergency Food Shelf is an independent, non-governmental, 501(c)3, non-profit, charitable volunteer organization that works in partnership with all available and willing resources to curb hunger by providing nutrition to all who are....
Revenue
$3.2m
Assets
$499.8k
Employees
6
EIN
31-1673282
IRS type
501(c)(3)

White Bear Area Food Shelf

The White Bear Area emergency Food Shelf (wbaefs) has served as a critical resource for families struggling with Food insecurity since 1977.
Revenue
$3.4m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
12
EIN
41-1459604
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Appetite for Change

Appetite for Change is a Minneapolis-based food justice org using food to build health, wealth, and social change through Kindred Kitchen and community programs.
Revenue
$4.9m
Assets
$4.3m
Employees
142
EIN
27-5112040
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bountiful Basket Foodshelf of Eastern Carver County

Bountiful Basket Foodshelf helps eliminate hunger, serving around 15,000 people annually, with extended hours for the Latin population.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
2
EIN
84-2309087
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Feeding Our Future

Feeding Our Future provides nutritious food to vulnerable children and elderly citizens through partners, while engaging federal and state agencies.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$34.4k
Employees
30
EIN
81-4343304
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Good Grocer

Volunteer-powered Good Grocer in Minneapolis infuses hope by providing fresh, affordable food to those in need.
Revenue
$2.2m
Assets
$3.4m
Employees
10
EIN
45-3844389
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Academy for Youth Achievements

Academy for Youth Achievements provides cooked food to families who cannot afford it for children aged 1-17 through one program serving teenagers and kids. It is located in Minneapolis, MN.
Revenue
$987.9k
Assets
$0
Employees
0
EIN
86-1702313
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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