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← THE MANNA PROJECT INC

Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by THE MANNA PROJECT INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$2,796,792
Total expenses
$2,501,870
Contributions and grants received
$2,291,253
Grants paid
$911,835
Program service revenue
$430,447
Investment income
$64,746
Other revenue
$10,346
Total assets, end of year
$3,144,659
Total liabilities, end of year
$118,686
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$3,025,973
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$2,215,468
Management and general expenses
$215,428
Fundraising expenses
$70,974
Program service expenses (Part III)
$2,215,468

Program services were 88.6% 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.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $24,180

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $298,363

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $1,968,710

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $923,197

  • 2a · Program service revenue: SHARED MAINTENANCE

    total $430,447 · related or exempt $430,447

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $64,746 · excluded $64,746

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $31,464

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $298,363

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $31,464

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

  • 11a · Other revenue: CHANGE IN BENEFICIAL I

    total $10,346 · excluded $10,346

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $10,346

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $911,835 · program services $911,835

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $113,540 · program services $22,708 · management and general $68,124 · fundraising $22,708

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $314,826 · program services $263,569 · management and general $39,040 · fundraising $12,217

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $9,131 · program services $7,672 · management and general $1,125 · fundraising $334

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $44,798 · program services $30,005 · management and general $11,207 · fundraising $3,586

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $33,333 · program services $22,333 · management and general $8,333 · fundraising $2,667

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $20,324 · management and general $20,324

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $19,843 · fundraising $19,843

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $12,582 · program services $4,423 · management and general $8,159

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $11,353 · program services $527 · management and general $10,826

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $17,301 · program services $17,301

  • 17 · Travel

    total $31,377 · program services $31,377

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $6,755 · management and general $6,755

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $53,256 · program services $53,256

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $6,914 · program services $4,632 · management and general $1,729 · fundraising $553

  • 24a · Other expenses: PURCHASE OF FOOD

    total $810,889 · program services $810,889

  • 24b · Other expenses: REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE

    total $32,482 · management and general $32,482

  • 24c · Other expenses: SUPPLIES

    total $24,965 · program services $24,965

  • 24d · Other expenses: PRINTING AND PUBLICATIO

    total $9,066 · fundraising $9,066

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $17,300 · program services $9,976 · management and general $7,324

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $494,986 · end of year $703,764

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $1,377,712 · end of year $1,528,453

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $25,000 · end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $32,414 · end of year $48,587

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $110,031 · end of year $87,879

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $3,871 · end of year $1,200

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $898,696

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $559,627

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $356,995 · end of year $339,069

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $399,892 · end of year $435,707

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $41,916 · end of year $38,095

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $53,402 · end of year $80,591

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $2,603,717 · end of year $2,943,503

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $101,866 · end of year $82,470

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE NUTRITIOUS FOOD AND ACCESS TO OTHER RESOURCES FOR ANYONE FACING FOOD INSECURITY IN NORTHERN MICHIGAN.

Activities or mission (Part I)

THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE NUTRITIOUS FOOD AND ACCESS TO OTHER RESOURCES FOR ANYONE FACING FOOD INSECURITY IN NORHTERN MICHIGAN.

  • MANNA FOOD PROJECT FACILITATED THE PROCUREMENT AND DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD AND ESSENTIAL NON-FOOD ITEMS TO APPROXIMATELY 40 FOOD PANTRIES AND AGENCIES ACROSS EMMET, CHARLEVOIX, AND ANTRIM COUNTIES. ACTING AS A CENTRAL WAREHOUSE, MANNA FOOD PROJECT SUPPLIED THESE PANTRIES AND AGENCIES WITH VITAL RESOURCES AT A NOMINAL FEE, ENABLING THEM TO PROVIDE FOOD ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED AT NO CHARGE. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, OUR ORGANIZATION COLLABORATED WITH THESE PARTNERS TO DISTRIBUTE OVER 1,293,553 MEALS TO OUR NEIGHBORS FACING FOOD INSECURITY. ADDITIONALLY, MANNA FOOD PROJECT OPERATES AS A DIRECT FOOD PANTRY, OFFERING NUTRITIOUS FOOD ITEMS TO CLIENTS WITHOUT CHARGE. DURING THE YEAR, WE SERVED AN AVERAGE OF 130 HOUSEHOLDS EACH WEEK THROUGH OUR PANTRY SERVICES.

    Expenses $2,215,468 · Grants $911,835 · Revenue $430,447

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • JIM JENSEN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • DAN LEDINGHAM

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • BILL MCMASTER

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • LAUREN MEISEL

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • SARAH SHUMAN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • LARRY DEWITT

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • SUSAN CONKLIN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • TOM SQUIRES

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • DAVID DONOVAN

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • MIKE NUORALA

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • MELANIE MEENGS

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • CARRIE KLINGELSMITH

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $113,540
    From this org
    $110,233
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $3,307
    Hours/week
    40

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

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
5 August 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202522179349301952

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