2024-03-06T08:16:26-06:00 2023-09-30 BDO USA 301 Commerce Street Suite 2000 Fort Worth TX 76102 990 2022-10-01 751822473 Tarrant Area Food Bank % JULIE BUTNER TARR 8178577100 2525 Cullen Street Fort Worth TX 76107 JULIE BUTNER PRESIDENT & CEO 8178577100 2024-02-29 true JULIE BUTNER 999009999 Jamie Eversole P00839244 8177382400 2024-02-29 2 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z JULIE BUTNER 2525 Cullen Street Fort Worth TX 76107 132759536 false X WWW.TAFB.ORG X 1981 TX TARRANT AREA FOOD BANK EMPOWERS COMMUNITIES TO ALLEVIATE HUNGER AND IMPROVE HEALTH. 20 20 149 12686 0 135199868 124888025 1354624 1765559 259953 484409 38144 74448 136852589 127212441 109745708 104078205 0 0 8660194 8939770 825641 808758 2433204 6192239 11481999 125423782 125308732 11428807 1903709 60601560 63019132 2541665 1635809 58059895 61383323 TARRANT AREA FOOD BANK (TAFB) VALUES AND EMBRACES DIVERSITY, FAIRNESS AND INCLUSION AS FUNDAMENTAL TO OUR VISION OF COMMUNITIES WHERE EVERYONE HAS THE FOOD THEY NEED. WE BELIEVE THAT ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD IS A BASIC HUMAN RIGHT AND NOT A PRIVILEGE AND THAT ALL PEOPLE DESERVE REGULAR, NUTRITIOUS MEALS. TAFB WORKS TO ALLEVIATE HUNGER IN TARRANT AND 12 OTHER NORTH TEXAS COUNTIES BY PROVIDING FOOD, EDUCATION AND OTHER RESOURCES TO A NETWORK OF APPROXIMATELY 450 PARTNER AGENCIES. false false 116087254 1765559 TARRANT AREA FOOD BANK, FOUNDED IN 1982, IS A PRIMARY SOURCE OF DONATED FOOD FOR APPROXIMATELY 450 HUNGER RELIEF AGENCIES AND FEEDING PROGRAMS IN FORT WORTH, TEXAS AND 13 SURROUNDING COUNTIES. IN FY 2023, TARRANT AREA FOOD BANK PROVIDED ACCESS TO 56 MILLION MEALS THROUGH ITS NETWORK OF PARTNER AGENCIES, MOBILE SOLUTIONS, NUTRITION EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS. THESE MEALS WERE PROVIDED IN THE FORM OF GROCERIES FOR CLIENTS TO TAKE HOME, HOT MEALS SERVED ON SITE OR HEALTHY SNACKS SERVED DURING A GROUP ACTIVITY. 1895557 TAFB LAUNCHED A NEW CAMPAIGN TO ADDRESS CHILDHOOD HUNGER, "READY TO LEARN", WHICH INCLUDES YOUTH FEEDING AND YOUTH PROGRAMS THAT FOCUS ON FOOD, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY. THE IN-SCHOOL MARKETS PROVIDE ACCESS TO KID-FRIENDLY, NUTRITIOUS GROCERIES IN LOCAL SCHOOLS, OFFERING CONVENIENCE AND VARIETY TO THE YOUTH AND FAMILIES ON-SITE AT A TITLE I CAMPUS. IN-SCHOOL MARKETS WERE INSTALLED IN 58 SCHOOLS IN FY 23. THE IN-SCHOOL SNACK PROGRAM PROVIDES TITLE I SCHOOLS WITH KID-FRIENDLY SNACKS FOR STUDENTS DURING SCHOOL HOURS AS A SUPPLEMENT IN BETWEEN MEALS. THE HUNGER + HOPE PROGRAM IS A FOOD INSECURITY EDUCATION MODULE DEVELOPED FOR THE HOPE SQUAD PROGRAM, A SCHOOL-BASED PEER SUPPORT GROUP. THE CURRICULUM IS NOW AVAILABLE NOT ONLY IN 100+ SCHOOLS IN OUR SERVICE AREA, BUT WAS ALSO ADOPTED BY THE NATIONAL HOPE SQUAD, REACHING THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS NATIONWIDE. MOST RECENTLY, WE LAUNCHED OUR AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER CAMP PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES AGE-APPROPRIATE NUTRITION, GARDENING, AND FOOD BANKING EDUCATION FOR YOUTH PRE-K - 12TH GRADE AND OUR JUNIOR AMBASSADOR PROGRAM THAT IS AVAILABLE TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO ARE READY TO LEAD, SERVE AND ADVOCATE FOR HUNGER ISSUES AFFECTING THEIR COMMUNITY. 785119 IN FY23, OUR COMMUNITY NUTRITION TEAM CONDUCTED OVER 20,000 HOURS OF NUTRITION EDUCATION, TEACHING NEIGHBORS HOW TO COOK NUTRITIOUSLY AND GROW THEIR OWN FOOD. OUR COMMUNITY GARDEN AND FARM PROGRAMS SUPPORTED OVER 50 PARTNER GARDENS, AND WE HARVESTED 2.2 TONS OF FRESH PRODUCE FROM OUR LEARNING GARDEN, KINDRED SPIRITS KITCHEN GARDEN, AND TAFB WEST GARDEN. TAFB LAUNCHED A NEW WAREHOUSE LOGISTICS JOB TRAINING PROGRAM CALLED F.O.R.K. (FORKLIFT OPERATIONS AND RECEIVING KNOWLEDGE) AND CELEBRATED 27 GRADUATES WHO BECAME AMERICAN CULINARY FEDERATION CERTIFIED FUNDAMENTAL COOKS IN OUR FORT WORX FOODSERVICE JOB TRAINING PROGRAM. GRADUATES RECEIVED JOB PLACEMENT ASSISTANCE WITH VETTED EMPLOYER PARTNERS WHO PAY A LIVING WAGE, OFFER HEALTHCARE BENEFITS, AND HAVE CAREER ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES. THIS RESULTED IN AN ECONOMIC IMPACT OF $954,480 FOR OUR COMMUNITY. HEALTHCARE PARTNERSHIPS IN FY23, WE CONTINUED DEVELOPING NEW HEALTHCARE PARTNERSHIPS WITH HOSPITAL SYSTEMS AND MEDICAL CLINICS, STARTED A HEALTHY FOOD BOX HOME DELIVERY PROGRAM FOR HOMEBOUND PATIENTS, AND ESTABLISHED A HEALTHCARE REFERRAL PROCESS CONNECTING PATIENTS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES SUCH AS SNAP, WIC, AND MEDICAID. TAFB'S REGISTERED DIETITIANS PROVIDE NUTRITONAL GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT THROUGH OUR PARX (PRODUCE AND ACTIVITY PRESCRIPTION) PROGRAMMING, TRAIN HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS ON HOW TO CONDUCT FOOD INSECURITY SCREENINGS AND ENSURE THEIR PATIENTS ARE CONNECTED TO FOOD AND NUTRITION RESOURCES. VETERAN PROGRAMS TAFB SERVES THOSE WHO SERVE OUR COUNTRY BY PROVIDING FOOD, NUTRITION EDUCATION, GARDEN PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES AT VETERAN AFFAIRS CLINICS AND THE NAVAL AIR STATION JOINT RESERVE BASE. OLDER ADULT PROGRAMS SENIORS ARE ONE OF THE MORE VULNERABLE POPULATIONS SERVED BY TAFB. WITH MANY SENIORS LIVING ON A FIXED INCOME, THIS POPULATION CAN STRUGGLE TO MAKE ENDS MEET EACH MONTH. TAFB OFFERS TWO PROGRAMS SPECIFICALLY FOR SENIORS TO ENSURE THEY HAVE ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD. SENIOR SHARES PROVIDE A FARMER'S MARKET STYLE OF DISTRIBUTION TO SENIORS AT COMMUNITY CENTERS, CHURCHES, AND SENIOR HOUSING COMPLEXES. THE COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM (CSFP), STARTED AT TARRANT AREA FOOD BANK IN 2022 AND GREW IN 2023, IS A FEDERALLY FUNDED FOOD DISTRIBUTION EFFORT THAT PROVIDES A MONTHLY BOX OF FOOD TO LOW-INCOME SENIORS TO IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH, NUTRITION, AND WELL-BEING. EACH MONTH, OVER 2,000 SENIORS IN OUR SERVICE AREA RECEIVE A CSFP BOX CONTAINING 30 POUNDS OF FOOD. THE CSFP BOX CONTAINS A RECIPE OR HANDOUT THAT HELPS THEM BEST UTILIZE THE FOOD IN THEIR BOX FOR THEIR HEALTH NEEDS. 118767930 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false false true false true false false false false false true true false false true true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false true true true false false true 94 0 true 149 true false false false false true true true true false false false false false false X 20 20 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true true false X X JULIE BUTNER 8178577100 2525 CULLEN STREET Fort Worth TX 76107 Julie Butner President & CEO 40.0 0.0 X 344742 0 32432 Stephen Raeside Chief Development Officer 40.0 0.0 X 183394 0 17519 Bryan Hiett Chief Financial Officer 40.0 0.0 X 148226 0 24095 Amie Hebdige Chief Programs Officer 40.0 0.0 X 145835 0 16213 Jim Macphearson VP of Development 40.0 0.0 X 124778 0 17208 Shagranda Traveler Former EVP Advocacy & Commun 40.0 0.0 X 127212 0 4650 Valentine Aguilar Chief Operations Officer 40.0 0.0 X 116157 0 14391 Leticia Fraley VP of Operations 40.0 0.0 X 97352 0 16465 Angel Martinez Director of IT 40.0 0.0 X 100757 0 12736 Barbara Lundgren Former HR Leader 40.0 0.0 X 102877 0 5394 Hettie Richardson Board of Directors 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Rachael Capua Board of Directors 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Don Mills Past Chair 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Lou Ann Richardson Board of Directors 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Pat Smith Board of Directors 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Mercedes Bolen Board of Directors 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Valerie Washington Member-of-large 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Ty Stimpson Chair-Elect 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Karen Duncan Chair 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Christy Lara Secretary 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Mark Jones Treasurer 1.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 Patty Williams Board of Directors 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Ashli Blumenfeld Board of Directors 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Judy Carter Board of Directors 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Tom Hungerford Board of Directors 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Frank Romero Board of Directors 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 Elaine Suleski Board of Directors 1.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 1491330 0 161103 9 false true false Brad Cecil Associates 2115 Arlington Downs Rd ARLINGTON TX 76011 Direct Mail/E-mail 808758 1 540388 11780047 112567590 96562867 124888025 SERVICE FEES 900099 1765559 1765559 1765559 781434 781434 0 14237 14237 0 0 0 5138246 5435271 -297025 -297025 -297025 0 540388 111824 -111824 -111824 0 0 0 0 0 0 OTHER INCOME 900099 172035 172035 172035 127212441 1937594 386822 72946511 72946511 31131694 31131694 0 0 912456 544804 283057 84595 0 6523977 3895298 2023831 604848 259780 152150 73517 34113 723164 533892 132324 56948 520393 335199 132279 52915 0 0 125667 125667 0 808758 808758 61399 61399 1166780 598851 385911 182018 359427 359427 688242 406048 140198 141996 0 0 1142107 981139 78083 82885 62129 57151 2859 2119 0 105330 55932 30530 18868 0 0 1131856 645757 486099 307481 252499 54982 VEHICLE LEASE, FUEL, REPAIRS 639628 637138 50 2440 EQUIPMENT RENTAL 327453 229367 96812 1274 DEBT FORGIVENESS 5364500 5364500 125308732 118767930 4107598 2433204 2735075 2227097 9597901 10529736 4825408 3654676 158140 229242 0 0 0 0 5377911 0 2956376 4594929 187980 140371 31777006 4458673 22367027 27318333 12328926 14278213 0 0 0 0 0 0 66816 46535 60601560 63019132 2541665 1635809 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2541665 1635809 X 52998255 56091653 5061640 5291670 58059895 61383323 60601560 63019132 1903709 1419719 X false true X true true true X 79923160 116291796 140321038 134930440 124347637 595814071 0 0 79923160 116291796 140321038 134930440 124347637 595814071 40996497 554817574 281071 242103 131080 463395 795671 1913320 0 53598 53907 131241 463395 795671 1497812 599225203 7912206 0.92589 0.86457 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 915463 103515 19323 999655 1106113 -165631 25019 915463 898240 230685 22812 1106113 904726 15706 22192 898240 923903 1815 20992 904726 0.63350 0.36650 true false 1154327 1154327 24565346 1741600 22823746 1136265 112427 1023838 4810381 2505833 2304548 110687 98813 11874 27318333 0 0 128570761 1419719 1419719 127151042 61399 61399 127212441 120021632 -5225701 -5225701 125247333 61399 61399 125308732 Part V, Line 4 The organization has a policy of appropriating for distribution each year all distributable earnings or corpus under endowment fund guidelines. Part X, FIN 48 Disclosure The Organization follows FASB ASC topic Accounting for Uncertainty in Income Taxes. Under this guidance, an organization must recognize the tax benefit associated with tax positions taken for tax return purposes when it is more-likely-than-not that the position will be sustained. The Organization does not believe there are any unrecognized tax benefits or liabilities that should be recorded. For the years ended September 30, 2022 and 2023, there were no interest or penalties recorded or incurred related to taxes. The Organization is still open to examination by taxing authorities from 2019 forward. Part XI, Line 2d TAFB-DCI Revenue 5,623,500 Related Party Rental Income < 259,000> Debt Forgiveness < 5,364,500> --------------- Total $ 0 Part XII, Line 2d TAFB-DCI Expenses 397,799 Related Party Rental Expense < 259,000> Debt Forgiveness < 5,364,500> --------------- Total $ < 5,225,701> X X X true Brad Cecil Associates direct mail e-mail false 4311101 808758 3502343 Smart Circle International LLC in-person soliciting false 136300 4311101 945058 3502343 Empty Bowl 275663 275663 4862 16537 434 20368 40th Anniv 264725 264725 69623 0 540388 540388 4862 16537 434 89991 111824 -111824 true 450 Food Distribution Agencies 2525 Cullen Street Fort Worth TX 76107 501(c)(3) 72946511 AVG Donated Value Food Hunger Relief Food 404175 31131694 AVG Donated Value Food Distribution Part I, Line 2 TARRANT AREA FOOD BANK PROVIDES FOOD TO OVER 450 PARTNER AGENCIES LOCATED THROUGHOUT OUR 13 COUNTY SERVICE AREA IN NORTH TEXAS. THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS IS MONITORED THROUGH AGENCY DATA COLLECTION (MONTHLY FEEDING DATA, FAMILIES SERVED, ETC.) AS WELL AS SITE VISITS BY OUR AGENCY STAFF TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH GRANT GUIDELINES. X X X false false false false false false false false false Julie Butner President & CEO 344742 18069 14363 377174 Amie Hebdige Chief Programs Officer 145835 7813 8400 162048 Stephen Raeside Chief Development Officer 183394 8764 8755 200913 Bryan Hiett Chief Financial Officer 148226 9329 14766 172321 X 50032574 96562867 $1.93 per pound false false false Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11 The Board of Directors has the opportunity to review the final draft of the form 990, prior to filing, to provide questions & comments to the organization's management. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c The board of directors will discuss any conflicts that may arise during board meetings. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A/B The board of directors reviews & recommends appropriate compensation using comparability data & the approved budget. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 The organization provides its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, & financial information to the public upon written request. TAFB-Distribution Center Inc 2525 Cullen Street Fort Worth TX 76107 822022275 lessor TX 501(C)(3) 12A TAFB true false false false true false false false false true true false false true false true false false false TAFB-Distribution Center Inc D 1836981 FMV TAFB-Distribution Center Inc K 259000 FMV