Form 990 for tax year 2022

Totals

Total revenue

$931,893

Total expenses

$692,582

Contributions and grants received

$928,795

Grants paid

$93,190

Program service revenue

$0

Investment income

$42

Other revenue

$3,056

Total assets, end of year

$755,869

Total liabilities, end of year

$71,833

Net assets or fund balances, end of year

$684,036

Program services expenses (Part IX)

$605,324

Management and general expenses

$78,251

Fundraising expenses

$9,007

Program service expenses (Part III)

$605,324

Program services were 87.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Mission and programs · 2022

• COOKING MATTERS: COOKING MATTERS IS A COURSE DESIGNED TO TEACH BASIC COOKING SKILLS AND NUTRITION INFORMATION TO PEOPLE WHO ARE USING FOOD ASSISTANCE. THE CLASSES ARE DESIGNED TO HELP PARTICIPANTS LEARNED HOW TO PREPARE HEALTHY MEALS AT HOME ON A LIMITED BUDGET. PARTICIPANTS MAKE MEALS TOGETHER IN CLASS EACH WEEK AND TAKE HOME A BAG OF GROCERIES TO PREPARE THE SAME MEAL FOR THEIR FAMILIES. CLASSES ARE TAUGHT AT COMMUNITY CENTERS, SCHOOLS, DAY CARE CENTERS, AND FOOD PANTRIES IN CENTRAL INDIANA.

  Expenses $120,340

• COMMUNITY COMPASS: COMMUNITY COMPASS IS A MULTI-PLATFORM TECHNOLOGY THAT CONNECTS USERS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT HOW TO ACCESS FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS IN INDIANA. COMMUNITY COMPASS WAS DEVELOPED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS AND IS AVAILABLE AS A WEBSITE AND FREE SMARTPHONE APP.

  Expenses $176,156

• FOOD PANTRY NETWORK: THE FOOD PANTRY NETWORK IS A PROGRAM THAT CONNECTS AND SUPPORTS FOOD PANTRIES IN THE GREATER INDIANAPOLIS AREA. FOOD PANTRIES ARE CONVENED FOR A ONE-DAY CONFERENCE EACH YEAR, AND PANTRIES BUILD COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS THROUGH QUARTERLY TOWNSHIP GROUP MEETINGS. WE PROVIDE EDUCATION, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND FUNDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF BEST PRACTICES IN CENTRAL INDIANA FOOD PANTRIES.

  Expenses $123,193 · Grants $93,190

• ALL OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS THE INDY HUNGER NETWORK OPERATES SEVERAL PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE NUTRITION, ACCESS, AND SUSTAINABILITY OF THE HUNGER RELIEF SYSTEM IN THE GREATER INDIANAPOLIS AREA, WITH THE GOAL OF ENSURING THAT ALL WHO ARE HUNGRY HAVE ACCESS TO THE NUTRITIOUS FOOD THEY NEED. COOKING MATTERS IS A SIX-WEEK COURSE THAT TEACHES BASIC COOKING SKILLS AND NUTRITION INFORMATION TO PEOPLE WHO ARE USING FOOD ASSISTANCE. CLASSES ARE TAUGHT AT COMMUNITY CENTERS, SCHOOLS, CHURCHES, DAY CARE CENTERS, AND FOOD PANTRIES ACROSS MARION COUNTY. COMMUNITY COMPASS IS A MULTI-PLATFORM TECHNOLOGY TOOL THAT PROVIDES PEOPLE WITH EASY ACCESS TO INFORMATION ON FOOD ASSISTANCE THROUGH THEIR PHONES AND COMPUTERS. OUR FOOD PANTRY NETWORK IS AIMED AT SUPPORTING FOOD PANTRIES THROUGHOUT THE CITY BY CONNECTING THEM TO EXPERTS AND TO EACH OTHER. THROUGH OUR ANNUAL FOOD PANTRY NETWORKING SUMMIT AND QUARTERLY FOOD PANTRY MEETINGS IN EACH TOWNSHIP, WE ARE WORKING TO HELP PANTRIES COLLABORATE WITH EACH OTHER AND IMPLEMENT BEST PRACTICES. THE FOOD DROP PROGRAM PROVIDES DONATION INFORMATION THROUGH WWW.FOODROPIN.ORG TO TRUCK DRIVERS WITH REJECTED LOADS OF FOOD THAT THEY WISH TO DONATE RATHER THAN DUMPING IN THE LANDFILL. THE WIC MARKETING PROJECT IS A COLLABORATION WITH THE STATE AND MARION COUNTY WIC OFFICES TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF WIC ELIGIBILITY AND BENEFITS TO INCREASE ENROLLMENT BY ELIGIBLE WOMEN AND CHILDREN. WE CONDUCT AN UNMET NEED STUDY OF HUNGER IN MARION COUNTY EVERY THREE YEARS.

  Expenses $185,635 · Revenue $3,056

As filed on the 2022 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

• NEW DIRECTION CHURCH

  $9,000

  FOOD PANTRY GRANT

• CITY OF BEECH GROVE

  $7,660

  FOOD PANTRY GRANT

• CHRIST CHURCH APOSTOLIC

  $7,609

  FOOD PANTRY GRANT

• BU WELLNESS NETWORK

  $7,000

  FOOD PANTRY GRANT

• MT NEBO MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH

  $6,000

  FOOD PANTRY GRANT

• DIVERSITY CHURCH

  $5,500

  FOOD PANTRY GRANT

• INTERCHURCH FOOD PANTRY OF JOHNSON COUNTY

  $5,100

  FOOD PANTRY GRANT

Related organizations on this return

Schedule R Part II: tax-exempt organizations related to the filer by control. It does not record shared board members or money.

• CICOA AGING & IN-HOME SOLUTIONS

  501(C)(3) · ELDER SUPPORT · IN

• GLEANERS FOOD BANK

  501(C)(3) · FOOD BANK · IN

• SECOND HELPINGS

  501(C)(3) · FOOD BANK · IN

• SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DEPAUL

  501(C)(3) · FOOD BANK · IN

Provenance

Return type

form_990

Tax year

2022

Filed

15 November 2023

IRS schema version

2022v5.0

Source object

202343199349302689

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