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EIN 27-4486556

Food Rescue US

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
16
City
Stamford
State
Connecticut
Year formed
2011
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
K30: Food Service, Free Food Distribution Programs
Description
Food Rescue US is committed to ending American food insecurity by engaging volunteers to transfer fresh, usable, excess food from restaurants, grocers and other sources to hungry families throughout the US.
Also known as...
Community Plates
Total revenues
$75,009,374
2023
Total expenses
$75,296,927
2023
Total assets
$1,014,333
2023
Num. employees
16
2023

Program areas at Food Rescue US

To coordinate the transfer of end-of-day and expiring resources from Food service organizations who serve the food-insecure.

Who funds Food Rescue US

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Steven and Alexandra Cohen FoundationHunger Relief$200,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$56,400
American Endowment FoundationFood, Nutrition$47,500
...and 37 more grants received totalling $707,201

Personnel at Food Rescue US

NameTitleCompensation
Carol ShattuckChief Executive Officer / Board Member$0
David LampertChief Executive Officer$0
Britton JonesExecutive Chairman$0
Robbyn FootlickSecretary$0
James BottiglieriTreasurer$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Food Rescue US

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$74,990,624
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$18,750
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$75,009,374

Form 990s for Food Rescue US

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-09990View PDF
2022-122023-03-10990View PDF
2021-122022-04-05990View PDF
2020-122021-05-21990View PDF
2019-122021-04-15990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

Organizations like Food Rescue US

OrganizationLocationRevenue
4MyCityTaneytown, MD$19,890,908
Feed America FirstMurfreesboro, TN$28,381,708
Boderlands Food RescueNogales, AZ$24,496,740
The Healthy School Food CollaborativeNew Orleans, LA$20,882,496
Billings Food BankBillings, MT$29,099,054
Foodbank of Southern CaliforniaLong Beach, CA$64,841,001
Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest FloridaFort Myers, FL$81,828,882
Feeding IllinoisGeneva, IL$22,868,172
Florida Food ForceOdessa, FL$19,060,300
Bremen Food and Clothing BankBremen, GA$39,438,552
Data update history
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $33,969 from American Online Giving Foundation
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 10 new grant, including a grant for $200,000 from Steven and Alexandra Cohen Foundation
October 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $47,500 from American Endowment Foundation
August 19, 2023
Received grants
Identified 33 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from ReFED
August 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Food banksFood and nutrition programsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesFood and nutritionHunger
Characteristics
Community engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1127 High Ridge Rd
Stamford, CT 06905
Metro area
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT
County
09190
Website URL
foodrescue.us/ 
Phone
(800) 280-3298
Facebook page
FoodRescueUS 
Twitter profile
@foodrescueus 
IRS details
EIN
27-4486556
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2011
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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