EIN 91-0918619

Bellingham Food Bank

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
23
Year formed
1974
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
At Bellingham Food Bank, we dig fresh food and dignity. To reduce hunger in Bellingham by providing wholesome foods to those in need and to educate the community about local hunger issues.
Also known as...
Alternatives To Hunger
Total revenues
$9,820,843
2022
Total expenses
$12,392,856
2022
Total assets
$11,086,447
2022
Num. employees
23
2022

Program areas at Bellingham Food Bank

The organization provided an estimated 438,000 visits To clients in 2022, resulting in distribution of an estimated 6.8 million pounds of Food. The organization also served as the distribution center for county Food banks and anti-hunger programs, distributing almost 1.5 million pounds of Food To these area agencies.

Grants made by Bellingham Food Bank

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Northwest Agriculture Business CenterSupport Community Partner for Farmer Outreach$11,340
North Sound Accountable Community of HealthFlood Relief$10,000
Archdiocese of SeattleFood Support$5,028
...and 11 more grants made

Who funds Bellingham Food Bank

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$632,479
Whatcom Community FoundationFood, Agriculture & Nutrition$605,110
Thomas and Martina Horn FoundationTo Further Exempt Purpose$400,000
...and 34 more grants received totalling $2,309,407

Personnel at Bellingham Food Bank

NameTitleCompensation
Mike CohenExecutive Director$117,061
Bob NortonFinance Director$101,465
Melanie DannerOperations Manager
Max MorangeEmerging Projects
Matt CooperFood Donation and Warehouse
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Bellingham Food Bank

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$9,692,626
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$128,217
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$9,820,843

Form 990s for Bellingham Food Bank

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-10-31990View PDF
2020-122021-08-11990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
2018-122019-09-30990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

Organizations like Bellingham Food Bank

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Sheboygan County Food BankSheboygan, WI$4,615,724
Food Bank of Central LouisianaAlexandria, LA$14,476,010
Food Bank of West Central Texas (FBWCT)Abilene, TX$13,012,613
Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest PennsylvaniaErie, PA$19,604,725
Great Plains Food BankFargo, ND$29,520,140
Virginia Peninsula FoodbankHampton, VA$20,114,602
Hawaii FoodbankHonolulu, HI$42,310,870
Montana Food Bank Network (MFBN)Missoula, MT$35,387,210
The Food Bank of Northeast ArkansasJonesboro, AR$16,731,324
Southeast Missouri Food BankSikeston, MO$24,149,310
Data update history
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from George and Stephanie Suddock Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 12 new grant, including a grant for $605,110 from Whatcom Community foundation
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $36,650 from North Sound Accountable Community of Health
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsFood banksFood and nutrition programsCharities
Issues
Human servicesFood and nutritionHunger
Characteristics
Provides grantsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1824 Ellis St
Bellingham, WA 98225
Metro area
Bellingham, WA
County
Whatcom County, WA
Website URL
bellinghamfoodbank.org/ 
Phone
(360) 676-0392
Facebook page
BellinghamFoodBank 
IRS details
EIN
91-0918619
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1974
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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