EIN 45-5069131

Just Food of Douglas County KS

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
12
State
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Just Food of Douglas County KS aims to end hunger in the community by increasing access to healthy foods, reducing barriers to health and well-being, and cultivating self-sufficiency. The organization improves health and well-being by providing access to nutritious food and collaborating with community partners on programs that empower self-sufficiency. Just Food serves as the central food distribution facility in Douglas County to directly provide food.
Total revenues
$3,325,197
2023
Total expenses
$3,351,225
2023
Total assets
$2,935,401
2023
Num. employees
12
2023

Program areas at Just Food of Douglas County KS

To improve health and well-being by providing access to nutritious Food and collaborating with community partners on programs that empower self- sufficiency. Just Food is the central Food distribution facility in Douglas County to directly provide Food assistance for those in need and to coordinate with and support efforts of partner agencies that maintain community Food pantries. Just Food works to eliminate Food waste by rescuing Food from local stores, restaurants and farms across Douglas County. Just Food's vision is to be an innovative leader in alleviating the problem of hunger. The organization provides cooking classes to teach families and children how to cook healthy meals under two dollars to improve health and self-sufficiency. Additionally, Just Food teaches clients how to grow and produce their own fruits and vegetables. Just Food serves 8,000 to 12,000 residents a year with healthy and nutritious Food.

Who funds Just Food of Douglas County KS

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Douglas County Community FoundationGeneral Support$260,650
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$59,500
Ethel & Raymond F Rice FoundationToward Providing Fresh, Nutritious Options To Individuals in DG Co Experiencing Hunger.$25,000
...and 19 more grants received totalling $458,775

Personnel at Just Food of Douglas County KS

NameTitleCompensation
Aundrea ShaferExecutive Director$79,240
Paul PeachDirector of Operations
Ali CurbowDirector of Development
Jessica CooneyImpact Director
Amy HopeOffice Manager
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Just Food of Douglas County KS

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,128,052
Program services$7,351
Investment income and dividends$3,263
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$10,800
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$175,731
Total revenues$3,325,197

Form 990s for Just Food of Douglas County KS

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-09990View PDF
2021-122022-11-03990View PDF
2020-122021-10-05990View PDF
2019-122021-04-05990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 9, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 6, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 3, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $7,500 from The Papa John's Foundation
October 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 11 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Food banksFood and nutrition programsCharities
Issues
Human servicesFood and nutritionHunger
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1000 E 11th St
Lawrence, KS 66046
Metro area
Lawrence, KS
County
Douglas County, KS
Website URL
justfoodks.org/ 
Phone
(785) 856-7030
IRS details
EIN
45-5069131
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2012
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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