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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by BREAD FOR LIFE INC.

Totals

Total revenue
$265,097
Total expenses
$265,827
Contributions and grants received
$225,423
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$10,785
Investment income
$25,231
Other revenue
$3,658
Total assets, end of year
$2,246,857
Total liabilities, end of year
$81,009
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$2,165,848
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$241,780
Management and general expenses
$24,047
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$241,780

Program services were 91.0% 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

    $1,012

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $224,411

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $43,988

  • 2a · Program service revenue: BEEKEEPING INCOME

    total $10,573 · related or exempt $10,573

  • 2b · Program service revenue: BREADMAKING INCOME

    total $212 · related or exempt $212

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $15,746 · excluded $15,746

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $189,365

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $179,880

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $9,485

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $9,485 · excluded $9,485

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $3,658

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $3,658

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $41,108 · program services $36,997 · management and general $4,111

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $72,517 · program services $72,517

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $10,242 · program services $9,871 · management and general $371

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $4,068 · management and general $4,068

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $6,845 · program services $6,845

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $7,837 · program services $7,054 · management and general $783

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $19,510 · program services $17,559 · management and general $1,951

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $370 · program services $370

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $13,439 · program services $12,173 · management and general $1,266

  • 24a · Other expenses: PROGRAM FOOD

    total $55,959 · program services $55,959

  • 24b · Other expenses: INSURANCE

    total $14,380 · program services $5,896 · management and general $8,484

  • 24c · Other expenses: PROGRAM SUPPLIES

    total $5,975 · program services $5,975

  • 24d · Other expenses: INVESTMENT FEES

    total $2,859 · management and general $2,859

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $10,718 · program services $10,564 · management and general $154

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $189,616 · end of year $183,488

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $14,480 · end of year $15,976

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

    $1,040,396

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

    $288,376

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $765,127 · end of year $752,020

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $920,341 · end of year $951,408

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $328,544 · end of year $331,879

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $14,834 · end of year $12,086

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $32,892 · end of year $34,715

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $57,500 · end of year $42,560

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $4,419 · end of year $3,734

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $2,138,131 · end of year $2,165,848

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

THE MISSION OF BREAD FOR LIFE IS TO PROVIDE FOOD, FELLOWSHIP AND A SENSE OF DIGNITY TO THOSE IN NEED. WE RELY ON THE GENEROSITY OF OUR COMMUNITY TO HELP US FULFILL OUR MISSION THAT NO ONE GOES HUNGRY IN OUR TOWN. OUR VISION IS ACCOMPLISHED BY PROVIDING MEALS SERVED DAILY IN OUR KITCHEN, DELIVERED WITHIN OUR SENIOR COMMUNITY AND ALSO TO OUR HOME-BOUND CITIZENS, AND TO CHILDREN IN THE SUMMER. BREAD FOR LIFE STRIVES TO HELP OUR CLIENTS WITH THEIR PERSONAL NEEDS THROUGH REFERRALS TO APPROPRIATE AGENCIES. WE ALSO ARE A VOICE TO EDUCATE OUR COMMUNITY ON HUNGER AND POVERTY.

  • LUNCH PROGRAM--HOT MEALS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED AT BREAD FOR LIFE AT NOON DAILY, MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. WE ARE LOCATED AT 31 VERMONT AVENUE IN SOUTHINGTON, CT. MEAL DELIVERY--BREAD FOR LIFE PROVIDES HOT LUNCH WEEKDAYS TO HOMEBOUND RESIDENTS WHO QUALIFY IN OUR COMMUNITY. WE ALSO DELIVER GROCERIES ON FRIDAY FOR WEEKEND MEALS TO THOSE WHO ARE UNABLE TO LEAVE THEIR HOMES. MOBILE FOOD PANTRY--BREAD FOR LIFE VISITS SOUTHINGTON'S MOST ECONOMICALLY CHALLENGED NEIGHBORHOODS BRINGING NON-PERISHABLE FOOD DIRECTLY TO THE PEOPLE WHO NEED IT THE MOST. SENIOR SERVICES--WE SERVE A GROUP LUNCH WEEKLY TO ALL RESIDENTS OF SOUTHINGTON HOUSING AUTHORITY COMMUNITIES AND SECTION 8 HOUSING. THESE GROUP LUNCHES GIVE SENIORS AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE A MEAL IN COMMUNITY EACH WEEK. FUEL FOR SCHOOL--WE PROVIDE BOARD OF EDUCATION APPROVED SNACKS TO STUDENTS IN SOUTHINGTON MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS WHO NEED A BOOST TO GET THROUGH THE DAY. CHILDREN'S SUMMER PROGRAM--BREAD FOR LIFE PROVIDE A LUNCH PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN IN LOW-INCOME NEIGHBORHOODS AND TO CHILDREN WHO RECEIVE FREE OR REDUCED HOT LUNCH DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR.

    Expenses $241,780 · Revenue $10,785

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • DONNA AYER

    EXECUTIVE DI

    Total calculated
    $41,108
    From this org
    $41,108
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • SUSAN BRETT

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3
  • PAT BYRNE

    CHAIRMAN

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • KAREN CORRADO

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • TOM FINN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • RICK KNIGHT

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • KAREN LEARY

    VICE CHAIRMA

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • STEVE NYERICK

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • BILL PALMIERI

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • MARK PROFFITT

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • JOSEPH SACK

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • SUSAN SMAYDA

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • MIKE SOLTYS

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • TABITHA STEIN

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

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
15 May 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.0
Source object
202531359349316298

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