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EIN 81-2971428

Food For Thought Denver

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Arvada
State
Colorado
Year formed
2016
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
NTEE code, primary
B80: Student Services and Organizations of Students
Description
Food for Thought-Denver strives to eliminate weekend hunger for students in the Denver area by providing food Powersacks. Doing so allows them to contribute more positively to their school environment and the communities in which they live, regardless of economic and social class. We believe that no student should go hungry. To provide non-perishable foods to underprivileged students in the By providing a PowerSack to each child in the school each week. We hope to assure that no child goes hungry over the weekend. Each child is provided a PowerSack on Friday to take home for the weekend.
Total revenues
$1,948,400
2024
Total expenses
$1,711,352
2024
Total assets
$6,038,596
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Program areas at Food For Thought Denver

Food for Thought Denver delivered 172,500 PowerSacks to Denvers Title 1 elementary schools during the financial period reported in this form 990.

Who funds Food For Thought Denver

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
CE Shop Foundation$275,000
Colorado Gives FoundationGeneral Purpose$166,109
Violet M Johnson Family FoundationGeneral$100,000
...and 24 more grants received totalling $962,758

Personnel at Food For Thought Denver

NameTitleCompensation
Robert M BellPresident$0
John GabrielBoard Member$0
Nirav ShahTechnology Officer$0
John ThielanSecretary
Jeane LarkinsPast Treasurer

Financials for Food For Thought Denver

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,731,694
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$268,629
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-51,923
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,948,400

Form 990s for Food For Thought Denver

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-12-18990View PDF
2023-062024-02-18990View PDF
2022-062023-02-06990View PDF
2021-062021-11-15990View PDF
2020-062021-03-01990View PDF
...and 3 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 19, 2025
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $91,500 from The Denver Foundation
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $275,000 from CE Shop Foundation
June 4, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 20, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 12 new grant, including a grant for $166,109 from Colorado Gives Foundation
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsFood banksCharities
Issues
EducationHunger
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
5288 Coors Dr
Arvada, CO 80002
Metro area
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
County
Jefferson County, CO
Website URL
foodforthoughtdenver.org/ 
Phone
(720) 201-9192
IRS details
EIN
81-2971428
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2016
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
B80: Student Services and Organizations of Students
NAICS code, primary
624210: Community Food Services
Parent/child status
Independent
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