EIN 38-2379678

Food Bank of Eastern Michigan

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
181
City
Year formed
1981
Most recent tax filings
2022-09-01
Description
Food Bank of Eastern Michigan sources and distributes food to people in need in a 22-county service area. The organization partners with hunger relief organizations, advocates and builds community solutions to address food insecurity by leveraging an abundance of product from multiple sources.
Total revenues
$58,146,281
2022
Total expenses
$60,590,969
2022
Total assets
$35,995,659
2022
Num. employees
181
2022

Program areas at Food Bank of Eastern Michigan

As the leading hunger relief organization in Eastern Michigan, the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan sources and distributes Food, both purchased and rescued to Food insecure residents throughout our 22-county service area. Collaborating with 700 hunger relief partners, such as; Food pantries, soup kitchens, schools, shelters, and human service agencies, the Food Bank is a vital component in the battle against hunger and Food insecurity. The Food Bank is a contract reclamation site with eight corporate retailers (aldi, dollar general, costco, kroger, meijer, sam's club, target and walmart) via 227 store locations; and provides disaster relief mobile distributions during public emergencies. Together with our partners, we distribute nutritious foods, including fresh fruits and vegetables, protein, dairy and shelf-stable options so our neighbors in need can create well-balanced meals. In 2022, 32 million pounds of Food supported nearly 200,000 people. The Food Bank has solidified itself as the "Food source" in Eastern Michigan and has become the authority of addressing the needs of the hungry.

Grants made by Food Bank of Eastern Michigan

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Food Bank of Eastern MichiganTo Prevent Hunger$1,249,875

Who funds Food Bank of Eastern Michigan

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Food Bank Council of MichiganFood for PPL in Need$5,065,095
Food Bank of Eastern MichiganTo Prevent Hunger$1,249,875
Feeding AmericaFight Hunger$548,990
...and 66 more grants received totalling $7,498,270
Federal funding details
Federal agencyProgram nameAmount
Department of AgricultureEMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (FOOD COMMODITIES)$6,447,812
Department of AgricultureEMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (FOOD COMMODITIES)$3,335,202
Department of AgricultureEMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (FOOD COMMODITIES)$1,758,376
...and 25 more federal grants / contracts

Personnel at Food Bank of Eastern Michigan

NameTitleCompensation
Kara RossPresident and Chief Executive Officer / President An / Vice President$187,689
Cathy BlankenshipVice President of Development and Communication
Tina MartinezDirector of Operations
Tiffanie PaielliDirector of Finance$0
Carl SpositoDirector of Compliance and It
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for Food Bank of Eastern Michigan

RevenuesFYE 09/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$54,071,879
Program services$2,720,964
Investment income and dividends$846,955
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-17,891
Net income from fundraising events$116,130
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$408,244
Total revenues$58,146,281

Form 990s for Food Bank of Eastern Michigan

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2020-092021-05-11990View PDF
2019-092021-01-14990View PDF
2018-092019-09-14990View PDF
2018-092019-07-23990View PDF
2017-092018-09-12990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

Organizations like Food Bank of Eastern Michigan

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Atlanta Community Food BankAtlanta, GA$194,337,596
San Antonio Food Bank (SAFB)San Antonio, TX$177,651,819
North Texas Food BankPlano, TX$213,425,483
Alameda County Community Food BankOakland, CA$124,289,684
Harvesters - The Community Food NetworkKansas City, MO$143,704,850
Community FoodBank of New Jersey (CFBNJ)Hillside, NJ$167,266,747
Southeast Missouri Food BankSikeston, MO$22,933,570
The Food Bank of Northeast ArkansasJonesboro, AR$22,965,303
Food Bank of Contra Costa and SolanoConcord, CA$115,008,160
Northern Illinois Food BankGeneva, IL$150,994,521
Data update history
June 1, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 6, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Joseph and Karen Krantz Family Charitable Trust
September 28, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
August 3, 2022
Received grants
Identified 17 new grant, including a grant for $381,307 from Community Foundation of Greater Flint (CFGF)
October 2, 2021
Received grants
Identified 16 new grant, including a grant for $1,351,113 from Food Bank of Eastern Michigan
Nonprofit Types
Food banksFood and nutrition programsCharities
Issues
Human servicesFood and nutritionHunger
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
2300 Lapeer Rd
Flint, MI 48503
Metro area
Flint, MI
County
Genesee County, MI
Website URL
fbem.org/ 
Phone
(810) 239-4441
Facebook page
FoodBankofemich 
IRS details
EIN
38-2379678
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1981
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
K31: Food Banks, Food Pantries
NAICS code, primary
624210: Community Food Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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