2025-02-14T03:28:21-06:00 2024-09-30 221478099 COHNREZNICK LLP 350 GRANITE STREET SUITE 1200 BRAINTREE MA 02184 990 2023-10-01 042717782 GREATER BOSTON FOOD BANK INC GREA 6174275200 70 SOUTH BAY AVENUE BOSTON MA 02118 PRANITA AMARASINGHE CFO 6174275200 2025-02-12 1 1 JOLANTA TUCK CPA P01340068 7813803520 2025-02-11 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CATHERINE D'AMATO 70 SOUTH BAY AVENUE BOSTON MA 02118 195134897 0 X WWW.GBFB.ORG X 1981 MA THE GREATER BOSTON FOOD BANK'S MISSION IS TO END HUNGER IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS. 21 20 160 10143 100477 54860 142216121 162501011 6498790 6448850 2069451 4385960 2565386 113344 153349748 173449165 132026683 137404263 0 0 14809783 14434718 776670 1471503 6180098 12741643 12452206 160354779 165762690 -7005031 7686475 69971655 75467951 9138847 9819662 60832808 65648289 X OUR COSTS CONSIST OF ACQUIRING, SORTING AND DISTRIBUTING FOOD TO MORE THAN 600 AGENCIES, TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH TO 67 DIRECT DISTRIBUTION SITES SUCH AS GBFB MOBILE MARKETS, AND FEDERAL DISTRIBUTIONS FOR LOW INCOME SENIORS. LAST YEAR, WE DISTRIBUTED OVER 106 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD, THE EQUIVALENT OF OVER 87.1 MILLION MEALS. WE ARE COMMITTED TO INCREASING OUR FOOD DISTRIBUTION TO PROVIDE AT LEAST THREE MEALS A DAY TO EVERY PERSON IN NEED IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS. 0 0 152327383 137404263 6557132 GBFB ACQUIRES FOOD THROUGH FOOD INDUSTRY PRODUCT DONATIONS, FOOD DRIVES, AND FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTIONS THAT ENABLE US TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL HIGH-NUTRIENT QUALITY FOOD. WE ALSO BENEFIT FROM THE GENEROSITY OF OVER 10,000 VOLUNTEERS ANNUALLY WHO HELP SORT AND DISTRIBUTE DONATED FOOD PRODUCTS. GBFB WORKS TO ACQUIRE, STORE, ORGANIZE AND DISTRIBUTE FOOD THROUGH LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES, COMMUNITY MEAL PROGRAMS, SHELTERS, YOUTH PROGRAMS, SENIOR CENTERS AND OTHER COMMUNITY CENTERS IN THE 190 CITIES AND TOWNS OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS THAT GBFB SERVES. GBFB'S FOOD ASSISTANCE LOCATOR PROVIDES AN EASY WAY FOR PEOPLE IN NEED TO FIND HELP NEARBY. GBFB ALSO DISTRIBUTES FOOD DIRECTLY TO THOSE IN NEED THROUGH DEDICATED PROGRAMS THAT SERVE PARTICULARLY VULNERABLE GROUPS, SUCH AS SENIORS AND CHILDREN. SINCE 2009, GBFB HAS OPERATED OUT OF A STATE-OF-THE-ART 117,000 SQUARE-FOOT FOOD DISTRIBUTION FACILITY, THE YAWKEY DISTRIBUTION CENTER, LOCATED IN THE NEWMARKET SECTION OF BOSTON. 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OTHER FOOD BANK REVENUE - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 77,356. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 583,712. ARPA MA REVENUE - 2022 AMOUNT: $ 1,988,127. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 32130 0 0 32130 0 PART II-B, LINE 1: LINE 1B AND 1G: WE ENCOURAGE MEMBER AGENCIES AND FELLOW MASSACHUSETTS FOOD BANKS TO COMMUNICATE WITH ELECTED OFFICIALS REGARDING SUPPORT OF LEGISLATION FOR MASSACHUSETTS FOOD BANKS TO ACQUIRE FOOD FOR AGENCIES. 2176352 347127 2523479 2078547 97805 2176352 2403757 -325210 2078547 2313132 90625 2403757 2186949 126183 2313132 1.00000 0 0 1256106 1256106 2304067 1320918 983149 5851213 4709652 1141561 4977007 321568 4655439 8036255 LEASE LIABILITY 552290 552290 X 175608905 -913411 3070685 2466 2159740 173449165 0 173449165 169721845 3070685 888470 3959155 165762690 0 165762690 PART V, LINE 4: GENERAL USE, PRIMARILY FOR PERIODS WHEN FUNDS ARE NEEDED. PART X, LINE 2: MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT, AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 AND 2023, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY (OR ASSET) OR DISCLOSURE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION'S FEDERAL AND STATE INFORMATIONAL RETURNS PRIOR TO FISCAL YEAR 2020 ARE CLOSED AND MANAGEMENT CONTINUALLY EVALUATES EXPIRING STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS, AUDITS, PROPOSED SETTLEMENTS, CHANGES IN TAX LAW AND NEW AUTHORITATIVE RULINGS. PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: UNCONSOLIDATING RELATED ORGANIZATION REVENUE 3,383. UNCONSOLIDATING ELIMINATIONS -917. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: UNCONSOLIDATING RELATED ORGANIZATION EXPENSE 889,387. UNCONSOLIDATING ELIMINATIONS -917. 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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY TAX ADVISORS FROM A NATIONAL ACCOUNTING FIRM WITH INFORMATION PROVIDED BY MANAGEMENT. A COPY OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE BEFORE IT IS FILED. THE AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS AND HAS AN OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE ANY CHANGES PRIOR TO FILING. A COMPLETE COPY OF THE FORM 990 AS IT IS ULTIMATELY FILED IS PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO ITS BEING FILED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C IN EACH ELECTRONIC BOARD BOOK, THERE IS A SCHEDULE THAT LISTS EACH OFFICER AND DIRECTOR ALONG WITH THEIR BOARD AFFILIATIONS AND A COPY OF OUR CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY. BY POLICY, COMPLAINTS ARE HEARD, DISCUSSION AND DECISION IS REACHED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE PROCESS OF DETERMINING COMPENSATION OF TOP MANAGEMENT, OFFICERS, AND KEY EMPLOYEES INCLUDES A COMPENSATION STUDY BY A PAID INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT AT LEAST EVERY THIRD YEAR. CEO COMPENSATION IS RECOMMENDED BY THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE BOARD'S APPROVAL BY VOTE. COMPENSATION FOR TOP MANAGEMENT OTHER THAN THE CEO IS SET BY THE CEO USING THE RESULTS OF THE COMPENSATION STUDY MENTIONED ABOVE AND IN CONSULTATION WITH THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE. ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE IF AND WHEN NECESSARY. THE COMPENSATION DECISIONS ARE DOCUMENTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 GBFB'S FORM 990 AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE POSTED ON THEIR WEBSITE. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS MENTIONED ON THE WEBSITE AS BEING "AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST." THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THE WEBSITE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS ATTORNEY GENERAL'S NON-PROFITS AND CHARITIES DOCUMENT SEARCH SECTION OF THEIR WEBSITE. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: ASSET TRANSFER -1,957,583. 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