EIN 27-2018997

Beyond Hunger / Oak Park River Forest Food

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
23
Year formed
2010
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Beyond Hunger / Oak Park River Forest Food was founded to provide direct hunger relief services and harness the power of communities towards ending hunger. The organization serves the Oak Park area and neighboring communities. Beyond Hunger distributes food to those in immediate need while working toward more permanent food security through community action and policy change. In fiscal year 2023, they distributed over 1.2 million pounds of food.
Also known as...
Oak Park River Forest Food Pantry
Total revenues
$3,659,153
2023
Total expenses
$3,778,430
2023
Total assets
$3,145,109
2023
Num. employees
23
2023

Program areas at Beyond Hunger / Oak Park River Forest Food

Beyond Hunger works to end Hunger through distributing food to those in immediate need while working towards more permanent food security through community action and policy change. In fiscal year 2023, Beyond Hunger distributed over 1.2 million pounds of food or the equivalent of 1 million meals. Food pantry and home delivery programs both expanded to meet increased need. The pop-up food pantry "despensa" continued to serve an immigrant population with culturally familiar foods. Including repeat visits, Beyond Hunger's food distribution programs benefitted over 50,000 people. Partnering with schools in oak park during the summer provided an additional 6500 meals to local children. Over the course of the year, volunteers donated work hours totaling an equivalent of nearly 11 full-time employees.

Who funds Beyond Hunger / Oak Park River Forest Food

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$139,242
Schwab Charitable FundHuman Services$68,845
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$44,971
...and 38 more grants received totalling $550,171

Personnel at Beyond Hunger / Oak Park River Forest Food

NameTitleCompensation
Michele ZurakowskiChief Executive Officer$139,637
Sheila HarrisDirector of Operations$97,586
Beth KleinFinance and Operations Manager
Sarah Abboreno CorbinCommunications Manager
Ricardo J GarciaSenior Pantry Programs Manager
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Beyond Hunger / Oak Park River Forest Food

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,635,136
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$24,017
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,659,153

Form 990s for Beyond Hunger / Oak Park River Forest Food

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062023-11-14990View PDF
2022-062023-03-31990View PDF
2021-062022-01-27990View PDF
2020-062021-04-12990View PDF
2019-062021-03-09990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Feeding New York StateAlbany, NY$3,537,099
Food & FriendsWashington, DC$14,662,587
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Data update history
January 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Walter Family Foundation
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Hunger Free America (HFA)
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 31 new grant, including a grant for $116,700 from The Chicago Community Trust
Nonprofit Types
Food banksFood and nutrition programsCharities
Issues
Human servicesFood and nutritionHunger
Characteristics
LobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
848 Lake St
Oak Park, IL 60301
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
gobeyondhunger.org/ 
Phone
(708) 386-1324
IRS details
EIN
27-2018997
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2010
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
K30: Food Service, Free Food Distribution Programs
NAICS code, primary
624210: Community Food Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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