EIN 64-0676325

Mississippi Food Network (MFN)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
46
Year formed
1983
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
The mission of Mississippi Food Network is to relieve poverty-related hunger in their service area by distributing donated and purchased food and grocery products through a network of member churches and nonprofit organizations.
Total revenues
$42,542,497
2023
Total expenses
$42,353,153
2023
Total assets
$20,016,214
2023
Num. employees
46
2023

Program areas at MFN

Mississippi Food Network provided 21,583,300 meals to 1.6 million families and individuals experiencing Food insecurity through 430 partner organizations which include Food pantries, soup kitchens, child feeding programs and senior Food box programs. In addition to providing shelf-stable Food items and frozen protein items, mfn focuses on fresh produce, which accounts for 35% of the total Food distributed. Mfn provides a healthy variety of foods to families and individuals living in under resourced areas.

Grants made by MFN

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
First Assembly of God ChurchTo Provide, Without Charge, Food To Homeless, Elderly, Handicapped, Mentally Ill, Battered, Poor Or Otherwise Needy Men, Women and Children.$0
Pinelake ChurchTo Provide, Without Charge, Food To Homeless, Elderly, Handicapped, Mentally Ill, Battered, Poor Or Otherwise Needy Men, Women and Children.$0
Helping Hands of Humphreys CountyTo Provide, Without Charge, Food To Homeless, Elderly, Handicapped, Mentally Ill, Battered, Poor Or Otherwise Needy Men, Women and Children.$0
...and 235 more grants made totalling $0

Who funds Mississippi Food Network (MFN)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Feeding AmericaFight Hunger$1,621,260
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$239,250
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$118,078
...and 47 more grants received totalling $2,591,356

Personnel at MFN

NameTitleCompensation
Charles H BeadyChief Executive Officer$116,745
Cindy BarronVice Chairman / Treasurer / Board Member$0
Russell MorrisonVice Chairman / Secretary / Board Member$0
Trisha RichardsonChairman / Secretary / Board Member$0
Donnell LewisTreasurer / Secretary / Board Member$0
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for MFN

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$42,242,085
Program services$183,358
Investment income and dividends$307,681
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-198,491
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$7,864
Total revenues$42,542,497

Form 990s for MFN

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-05-13990View PDF
2022-062023-04-26990View PDF
2021-062022-05-12990View PDF
2020-062021-09-23990View PDF
2020-062021-05-26990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
July 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
July 13, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 8, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $118,078 from American Online Giving Foundation
February 4, 2024
Received grants
Identified 11 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsFood banksFood and nutrition programsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Human servicesFood and nutritionHunger
Characteristics
Provides grantsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
Post Office Box 411
Jackson, MS 39205
Metro area
Jackson, MS
County
Hinds County, MS
Website URL
msfoodnet.org/ 
Phone
(601) 353-7286
Facebook page
MSFoodNetwork 
Twitter profile
@msfoodnet 
IRS details
EIN
64-0676325
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1983
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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