EIN 46-4980002

Filling in the Blanks

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
14
Year formed
2014
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Filling in the Blanks aims to fight childhood hunger by providing meals on the weekends, and strives to strengthen and empower healthy communities by increasing access to healthy food. Its programs include providing underprivileged children with meals.
Total revenues
$3,010,724
2023
Total expenses
$2,831,189
2023
Total assets
$5,562,608
2023
Num. employees
14
2023

Program areas at Filling in the Blanks

Providing underprivileged children with meals.

Who funds Filling in the Blanks

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$371,050
Harold W. McGraw Jr. Family FoundationCurrent Use for General Charitable Purposes$149,983
Impact 100 Fairfield CountyAfter Learning That Families Were Sharing the Weekend Meals That Filling in the Blanks Was Providing for Children in Need, Fitb Launched the "fresh Food on the Move" Mobile Food Pantry Program, Which Conducts Two Monthly Distributions in Norwalk and Stamford, CT. This Initiative Serves 900 Families A Month, Offering Grade-A Quality Fresh Vegetables, Fruit, Meat, Grains, and Dairy, Empowering Families To Cook Nutritious Meals at Home and Eat Together. "fresh Food on the Move Creates A Supportive Environment Similar To A Farmers' Market, Partnering With Local Agencies and Providing Services Ranging From Hygiene Products, Winter Coats, Books, Flu Vaccines, Health Insurance, Housing and Employment Opportunities, and Financial Literacy at the Events, in Addition To the Food Pantry. With the Impact FFC Grant, Fitb Will Fund Seven New Mobile Food Pantry Events, Providing Over 175,000 Pounds of Fresh Food To Community Members.$110,500
...and 58 more grants received totalling $1,221,693

Personnel at Filling in the Blanks

NameTitleCompensation
Tina KramerPresident and Founder$0

Financials for Filling in the Blanks

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,142,671
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$152,834
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$715,219
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,010,724

Form 990s for Filling in the Blanks

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-23990View PDF
2022-122023-06-06990View PDF
2021-122022-06-14990View PDF
2020-122021-05-26990View PDF
2019-122021-01-28990View PDF
...and 5 more Form 990s

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Data update history
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 14 new grant, including a grant for $72,500 from Synchrony Foundation
October 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
September 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 16 new grant, including a grant for $25,307 from Fairfield County's Community Foundation
July 5, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Food banksFood and nutrition programsCharities
Issues
Human servicesFood and nutritionHunger
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
346 Main Ave 3a
Norwalk, CT 06851
Metro area
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT
County
Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT
Website URL
fillingintheblanks.org/ 
Phone
(203) 750-0019
IRS details
EIN
46-4980002
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2014
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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