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THE FOOD BASKET INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
THE FOOD BASKET INC (EIN 26-0349475)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-11-11
IRS object ID
202533159349301533
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-11-11T09:03:17-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CARBONARO CPAS & MANAGEMENT GROUPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11885 MAIN ST STE 408AddressLine1Txt
CityWAILUKUCityNm
State AbbreviationHIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP96793ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN260349475EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1THE FOOD BASKET INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFOODBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8089336030PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line140 HOLOMUA STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityHILOCityNm
State AbbreviationHIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP967203050ZIPCd

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PersonANN EBESUNOPersonNm
Person TitleCHAIRPersonTitleTxt
Phone8089336030PhoneNum
Signature2025-10-29SignatureDt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonGRETCHEN KREMEYERPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00768528PTIN
Phone8082425002PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

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Principal OfficerANN EBESUNOPrincipalOfficerNm

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line140 HOLOMUA STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityHILOCityNm
State AbbreviationHIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP967203050ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$14,664,426GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressHAWAIIFOODBASKET.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2007FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateHILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO FEED THE HUNGRY IN HAWAII COUNTY WHILE ATTENDING TO THE ROOT CAUSES OF THIS CRITICAL SOCIAL PROBLEM. THE FOOD BASKET ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION BY PREVENTING THE WASTE OF ALL EDIBLE FOOD IN HAWAII COUNTY, FEEDING THE HUNGRY WITH THIS FOOD, EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY ABOUT LOCAL HUNGER AND WHAT CAN BE DONE TO SOLVE THIS SOCIAL PROBLEM, AND COLLABORATING WITH ORGANIZATIONS OF PARTNERING MISSIONS TO ERADICATE THE ROOT OF HUNGER AND OTHER SOCIAL ILLS: POVERTY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee61TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers600TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Program Service Revenue$243,354CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$240,856PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$362,975CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$37,081PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue-$5,144CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$14,997,411PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$14,647,376CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$941,620PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$457,284CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$1,912,570PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,199,784CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$107,096PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$263,723CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$10,253,811PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$11,100,295CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$13,215,097PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$13,865,983CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,782,314PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$781,393CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$12,933,310TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$15,362,837TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,229,600TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,877,734TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$11,703,710NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$12,485,103NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO FEED THE HUNGRY IN HAWAII COUNTY WHILE ATTENDING TO THE ROOT CAUSES OF THIS CRITICAL SOCIAL PROBLEM. THE FOOD BASKET ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION BY PREVENTING THE WASTE OF ALL EDIBLE FOOD IN HAWAII COUNTY, FEEDING THE HUNGRY WITH THIS FOOD, EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY ABOUT LOCAL HUNGER AND WHAT CAN BE DONE TO SOLVE THIS SOCIAL PROBLEM, AND COLLABORATING WITH ORGANIZATIONS OF PARTNERING MISSIONS TO ERADICATE THE ROOT OF HUNGER AND OTHER SOCIAL ILLS: POVERTY.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$12,447,821ExpenseAmt
Grant$457,284GrantAmt
Revenue$243,354RevenueAmt
DescIN 2024 THE FOOD BASKET CONTINUED ITS MISSION TO END HUNGER IN HAWAII THROUGH SEVERAL EMERGENCY FOOD PROGRAMS. WITH THE HELP OF OVER 100 PARTNER AGENCIES, INCLUDING CHURCHES, SOUP KITCHENS, HOMELESS OUTREACH PROGRAMS AND SHELTERS, WE DISTRIBUTED OVER THREE MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD TO OVER 600,000 INDIVIDUALS ISLAND WIDE. WE SERVED 1,361 QUALIFYING SENIORS PER MONTH THROUGH OUR KUPUNA PANTRY PROGRAM BY DELIVERING 30-35 POUNDS OF STAPLE FOOD ITEMS RECEIVED FROM THE USDA COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM (CSFP) AS WELL AS SEPARATELY FUNDED HAWAII ISLAND GROWN LOCAL PRODUCE AND LOCALLY PRODUCED PROTEINS. WE PROVIDED FOOD TO 21,954 STUDENTS THROUGH THE KEIKI BACKPACK PROGRAM AND TO 21,542 STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS THROUGH THE SCHOOL PANTRY PROGRAMS. WITH OUR EMERGENCY FOOD BOXES, DISTRIBUTED ON WEEKDAYS AT OUR HILO AND KONA WAREHOUSE LOCATIONS, WE ASSISTED 46,701 INDIVIDUALS IN NEED. OUR MISSION TO END HUNGER IN HAWAI'I GROWS, EVEN AFTER THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, AND AS WE SEE FOOD COSTS RISE, ESTIMATED AT A 25% INCREASE OVER THE PAST THREE YEARS. THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE STATE OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES (DHS), OUR SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) OUTREACH TEAM DELIVERS SNAP ELIGIBILITY PRE-SCREENING AND STEP-BY-STEP APPLICATION ASSISTANCE ACROSS HAWAI'I ISLAND. IN 2024, WE DISTRIBUTED 630 APPLICATIONS AND ASSISTED NEARLY 1,000 PEOPLE WITH THEIR SNAP APPLICATION. ONCE INDIVIDUALS BECOME BENEFICIARIES OF SNAP, THEY QUALIFY FOR DA BUX DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS, OUR STATE-WIDE PROGRAM PROVIDING A 50% DISCOUNT ON PURCHASES OF HAWAI'I GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescTO ADDRESS FUTURE HUNGER ISSUES, WE CONTINUED OUR EFFORTS ON OUR AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION PARK AND FOOD SYSTEM CAMPUS, HO'OLAKO, AND WERE AWARDED A 1.6 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD). THESE FUNDS WILL ASSIST WITH ACCESSIBILITY TO OUR 24.5 ACRES OF LAND AND THE PREPARATION OF OUR OWN FARM PLOTS, AND SMALLER PLOTS WHICH WILL BE LEASED TO LOCAL FARMERS, AS WELL AS THE CREATION OF A FARMER'S MARKET. THE NAME OF "HO'OLAKO" (IN HAWAIIAN, MEANING 'THE PLACE THAT PROVIDES') WAS GIFTED AS A NAME FOR THE CAMPUS BY OUR COMMUNITY'S ELDERS IN A CULTURAL CEREMONY ON THE PROPERTY. HO'OLAKO IS ENVISIONED AS A COMMUNITY GATHERING PLACE GROUNDED IN A SHARED BELIEF THAT OUR COMMUNITY DESERVES SAFE, NUTRITIOUS, FAIR, AND AFFORDABLE FOOD. THE CAMPUS WILL INCLUDE AGRICULTURE CROPS, A COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER AND FOOD BANK, A STATE- OF-THE-ART FOOD INNOVATION CENTER AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR FOOD PROCESSING AND DISTRIBUTION; FARM AND BUSINESS INCUBATION; AGRICULTURE TRAINING AND PRODUCTION; CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.Desc

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DescDA BUX DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS PROGRAM CONTINUED OPERATIONS ACROSS THE STATE AND WAS AVAILABLE AT 71 RETAIL SITES, INCLUDING GROCERY STORES, FOOD HUBS, FARMER'S MARKETS AND CSAS. IN 2024, WE WERE AWARDED A NEARLY 8.5 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT (ALMOST 17 MILLION WITH MATCHING FUNDS, INCLUDING 2 MILLION FROM THE STATE OF HAWAII). THE PROGRAM ISSUED OVER 2.6 MILLION IN FOOD NUTRITION INCENTIVES ON HAWAI'I GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, WITH 510 LOCAL FARMS PROVIDING PRODUCE FOR THE PROGRAM. IT IS ESTIMATED THAT OVER 150,000 SNAP RECIPIENTS PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM STATE-WIDE. DA BUX CONTINUED ITS KEIKI NUTRITION PROGRAM WITH CHILD-BASED NUTRITION EDUCATION BOOKS IN 'OLELO HAWAI'I (HAWAIIAN) AS PART OF THE KAI & HOKU EXPLORE FOODS OF HAWAII SERIES, TO HELP FAMILIES AND EDUCATORS EXPLORE LOCAL FRUITS AND VEGETABLES WITH CHILDREN AND TO ADDRESS THE TREND OF HIGH PERCENTAGES OF OBESITY AND CHRONIC DIET RELATED DISEASES AMONG HAWAI'I'S SOCIOECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS.Desc

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Desc2024 WAS THE INAUGURAL YEAR FOR OUR NEW PROGRAM, NA KUKE 'OPIO ("THE YOUNG COOK"), A HANDS-ON COOKING AND NUTRITION PROGRAM ROOTED IN HAWAI'I'S FOOD TRADITIONS AND VALUES. IN 2024, THE PROGRAM ENGAGED OVER 800 KEIKI ACROSS THE STATE - FROM RURAL COMMUNITIES LIKE HANA AND PAHALA TO URBAN NEIGHBORHOODS IN KALIHI AND LIHU'E - BUILDING LIFELONG SKILLS WHILE CONNECTING FAMILIES TO HAWAI'I-GROWN INGREDIENTS. FUNDED BY THE GUS SCHUMACHER NUTRITION INCENTIVE PROGRAM (GUSNIP), NA KUKU 'OPIO THRIVES THROUGH COLLABORATIONS WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS INCLUDING THE CENTER FOR GETTING THINGS STARTED, GROW SOME GOOD, MA KA HANA KA 'IKE, YMCA OF HONOLULU, FARM TO KEIKI, AND UH MANOA'S CTAHR PROGRAMS. IN 2024 OUR KOKUA HARVEST PROGRAM GLEANED OVER 60,000 POUNDS OF FRESH PRODUCE. KOKUA HARVEST IS A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN GLEANING PROJECT THAT WORKS TO REDUCE FOOD WASTE AT THE SOURCE, STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY TIES, AND IMPROVE ACCESS TO FRESH, NUTRITIOUS FRUITS AND VEGETABLES FOR ALL. KOKUA HARVEST RECRUITS VOLUNTEERS TO HARVEST EXCESS FRESH PRODUCE FROM FARMERS AND GARDENERS THAT WOULD OTHERWISE GO TO WASTE AND REDISTRIBUTE THE PRODUCE BACK INTO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS TO THOSE IN NEED, SHELTERS, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITY FRUIT STANDS. THE PROGRAM CONDUCTED OVER 300 HARVESTS WITH NEARLY 600 VOLUNTEERS PARTICIPATING.Desc
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Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
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Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTHE FOOD BASKET INCPersonNm
Phone8089336030PhoneNum

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CityHILOCityNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)

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KRISTIN FROST ALBRECHT
EXECUTIVE DI40.00Yes (X)$92,020$0$21,257
ANN EBESUNO
CHAIR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
MARK KRZYZANOWSKI
VICE CHAIR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JULIA ZEE
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
DENNIS LIN
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JASON COHN
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STEPHEN UEDA
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
WARREN LEE
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SAMANTHA COLLINS
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MAURICE MESSINA
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
CASEY HALPERN
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Total Other Compensation$21,257TotalOtherCompensationAmt
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Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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FARM LINK HAWAII
PO BOX 29960HONOLULUHI968202360SOFTWARE DEV$432,543
RKD GROUP LLC
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Federated Campaigns$47,072FederatedCampaignsAmt
Fundraising$62,835FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$6,774,638GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$7,161,646AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$6,012,893NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$14,046,191TotalContributionsAmt

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DescPROGRAM SERVICE FEESDesc
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$243,354TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$10,579FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$1,327OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$457,284TotalAmt
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Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

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Total$113,278TotalAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,585,461TotalAmt
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Management And General$230,198ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

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Fundraising$448FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Program Services$188,357ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$25,192ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,642FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Management And General$32,373ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,055FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$44,721TotalAmt
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Management And General$35,142ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$108,620TotalAmt
Fundraising$108,620FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,880,145TotalAmt
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Management And General$7,511ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$57,356FundraisingAmt

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Total$79,335TotalAmt
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Management And General$327ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$418,917TotalAmt
Program Services$12,619ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$378,657ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27,641FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$292,240ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$31,746ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,892TotalAmt
Program Services$37,734ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,158ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,636TotalAmt
Program Services$13,285ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,351ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$250,682TotalAmt
Program Services$222,829ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$27,853ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,880TotalAmt
Program Services$42,616ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,264ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
FOOD EXPENSES$6,334,403$6,334,403
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT$297,483$297,483
SUPPLIES$101,461$91,321$10,140
EQUIPMENT REPAIRS & MAINT$88,303$83,929$4,374

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$159,451TotalAmt
Program Services$121,149ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$28,412ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$9,890FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,865,983TotalAmt
Program Services$12,447,821ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,154,439ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$263,723FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$655,575BOYAmt
EOY$415,206EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,588,462BOYAmt
EOY$9,674,634EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$904,150BOYAmt
EOY$784,300EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$501,574BOYAmt
EOY$793,643EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$127,297BOYAmt
EOY$56,503EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$4,363,978LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,585,296LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,611,931BOYAmt
EOY$2,778,682EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$544,321BOYAmt
EOY$859,869EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,933,310BOYAmt
EOY$15,362,837EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$686,941BOYAmt
EOY$498,416EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,245BOYAmt
EOY$1,529,805EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$525,414BOYAmt
EOY$849,513EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,229,600BOYAmt
EOY$2,877,734EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,424,078BOYAmt
EOY$9,431,879EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,279,632BOYAmt
EOY$3,053,224EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,703,710BOYAmt
EOY$12,485,103EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,933,310BOYAmt
EOY$15,362,837EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$781,393ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$13,910,134CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,178,876CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$13,335,429CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$14,371,208CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,046,191CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$64,841,838TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$13,910,134CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$9,178,876CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$13,335,429CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$14,371,208CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,046,191CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$64,841,838TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$4,311,260SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$60,530,578PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$957CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,143CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,631CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$182,675CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$362,975CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$550,381TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$40,189CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$36,081CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$76,270TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$65,468,489TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$6,999,686GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.92460PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.93170PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,785,038OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$1,785,038BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$57,160OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$57,160BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$915,365OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$554,910DepreciationAmt
Book Value$360,455BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$627,491OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$318,630DepreciationAmt
Book Value$308,861BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$978,924OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$711,756DepreciationAmt
Book Value$267,168BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,778,682TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
OPERATING LEASE$817,714
FINANCE LEASE$27,125
DEPOSITS$15,030
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$859,869TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES$820,148
FINANCE LEASE LIABILITIES$29,365
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$849,513TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$14,655,676TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$8,300DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$8,300RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$14,647,376RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$14,647,376TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$13,874,283TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$8,300DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$8,300ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$13,865,983ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$13,865,983TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES PURSUANT TO INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3), AND EXEMPT FROM STATE INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 237-23(B) OF THE HAWAII REVISED STATUTES. THEREFORE, NO PROVISION FOR FEDERAL OR STATE INCOME TAXES IS REQUIRED FOR THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES ADDRESSES THE DETERMINATION OF WHETHER TAX BENEFITS CLAIMED OR EXPECTED TO BE CLAIMED ON A TAX RETURN SHOULD BE RECORDED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. UNDER THAT GUIDANCE, THE ORGANIZATION MAY RECOGNIZE THE TAX BENEFIT FROM AN UNCERTAIN TAX POSITION ONLY IF IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE TAX POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED ON EXAMINATION BY TAXING AUTHORITIES BASED ON THE TECHNICAL MERITS OF THE POSITION. EXAMPLES OF TAX POSITIONS INCLUDE THE TAX-EXEMPT STATUS OF THE ORGANIZATION AND VARIOUS POSITIONS RELATED TO THE POTENTIAL SOURCES OF UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME (UBIT). THE TAX BENEFITS RECOGNIZED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FROM SUCH A POSITION ARE MEASURED BASED ON THE LARGEST BENEFIT THAT HAS A GREATER THAN 50% LIKELIHOOD OF BEING REALIZED UPON ULTIMATE SETTLEMENT. THERE WERE NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IDENTIFIED OR RECORDED AS LIABILITIES FOR THE YEARS 2024 AND 2023. THE ORGANIZATION FILES ITS FORMS 990 IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND THE OFFICE OF THE STATE'S ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII. THE ORGANIZATION IS GENERALLY NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FOR YEARS BEFORE 2021.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (true)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RKD ALPHA DOGBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line17130 S 29TH STREET STE BAddressLine1Txt
CityLINCOLNCityNm
State AbbreviationNEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP68516ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityMARKETINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of FundsfalseFundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$469,488GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$108,620RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$360,868NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$469,488TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$108,620TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$360,868TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesHILicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1KAHIKINA FEED-AEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$58,339GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$47,760CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$10,579GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$9,425OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2TURKEY TROTEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$15,075GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$15,075CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$2,727OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$73,414GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$62,835CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$10,579GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$12,152OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$12,152DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$1,573NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1HAWAII GOOD FOOD ALLIANCEBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1321 N KUAKINIAddressLine1Txt
CityHONOLULUCityNm
State AbbreviationHIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP96817ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN834503785RecipientEIN
IRC Section501C3IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$457,284CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantOPERATIONS/CAPACITYPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Food Inventory FoodInventoryGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution100000ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$6,012,893NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFAIR MARKET VALUEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (11 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO FEED THE HUNGRY IN HAWAII COUNTY WHILE ATTENDING TO THE ROOT CAUSES OF THIS CRITICAL SOCIAL PROBLEM. THE FOOD BASKET ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION BY PREVENTING THE WASTE OF ALL EDIBLE FOOD IN HAWAII COUNTY, FEEDING THE HUNGRY WITH THIS FOOD, EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY ABOUT LOCAL HUNGER AND WHAT CAN BE DONE TO SOLVE THIS SOCIAL PROBLEM, AND COLLABORATING WITH ORGANIZATIONS OF PARTNERING MISSIONS TO ERADICATE THE ROOT OF HUNGER AND OTHER SOCIAL ILLS: POVERTY.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4AIN 2024 THE FOOD BASKET CONTINUED ITS MISSION TO END HUNGER IN HAWAII THROUGH SEVERAL EMERGENCY FOOD PROGRAMS. WITH THE HELP OF OVER 100 PARTNER AGENCIES, INCLUDING CHURCHES, SOUP KITCHENS, HOMELESS OUTREACH PROGRAMS AND SHELTERS, WE DISTRIBUTED OVER THREE MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD TO OVER 600,000 INDIVIDUALS ISLAND WIDE. WE SERVED 1,361 QUALIFYING SENIORS PER MONTH THROUGH OUR KUPUNA PANTRY PROGRAM BY DELIVERING 30-35 POUNDS OF STAPLE FOOD ITEMS RECEIVED FROM THE USDA COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM (CSFP) AS WELL AS SEPARATELY FUNDED HAWAII ISLAND GROWN LOCAL PRODUCE AND LOCALLY PRODUCED PROTEINS. WE PROVIDED FOOD TO 21,954 STUDENTS THROUGH THE KEIKI BACKPACK PROGRAM AND TO 21,542 STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS THROUGH THE SCHOOL PANTRY PROGRAMS. WITH OUR EMERGENCY FOOD BOXES, DISTRIBUTED ON WEEKDAYS AT OUR HILO AND KONA WAREHOUSE LOCATIONS, WE ASSISTED 46,701 INDIVIDUALS IN NEED. OUR MISSION TO END HUNGER IN HAWAI'I GROWS, EVEN AFTER THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, AND AS WE SEE FOOD COSTS RISE, ESTIMATED AT A 25% INCREASE OVER THE PAST THREE YEARS. THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH THE STATE OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES (DHS), OUR SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) OUTREACH TEAM DELIVERS SNAP ELIGIBILITY PRE-SCREENING AND STEP-BY-STEP APPLICATION ASSISTANCE ACROSS HAWAI'I ISLAND. IN 2024, WE DISTRIBUTED 630 APPLICATIONS AND ASSISTED NEARLY 1,000 PEOPLE WITH THEIR SNAP APPLICATION. ONCE INDIVIDUALS BECOME BENEFICIARIES OF SNAP, THEY QUALIFY FOR DA BUX DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS, OUR STATE-WIDE PROGRAM PROVIDING A 50% DISCOUNT ON PURCHASES OF HAWAI'I GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4BTO ADDRESS FUTURE HUNGER ISSUES, WE CONTINUED OUR EFFORTS ON OUR AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION PARK AND FOOD SYSTEM CAMPUS, HO'OLAKO, AND WERE AWARDED A 1.6 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT (HUD). THESE FUNDS WILL ASSIST WITH ACCESSIBILITY TO OUR 24.5 ACRES OF LAND AND THE PREPARATION OF OUR OWN FARM PLOTS, AND SMALLER PLOTS WHICH WILL BE LEASED TO LOCAL FARMERS, AS WELL AS THE CREATION OF A FARMER'S MARKET. THE NAME OF "HO'OLAKO" (IN HAWAIIAN, MEANING 'THE PLACE THAT PROVIDES') WAS GIFTED AS A NAME FOR THE CAMPUS BY OUR COMMUNITY'S ELDERS IN A CULTURAL CEREMONY ON THE PROPERTY. HO'OLAKO IS ENVISIONED AS A COMMUNITY GATHERING PLACE GROUNDED IN A SHARED BELIEF THAT OUR COMMUNITY DESERVES SAFE, NUTRITIOUS, FAIR, AND AFFORDABLE FOOD. THE CAMPUS WILL INCLUDE AGRICULTURE CROPS, A COMMUNITY FOOD CENTER AND FOOD BANK, A STATE- OF-THE-ART FOOD INNOVATION CENTER AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR FOOD PROCESSING AND DISTRIBUTION; FARM AND BUSINESS INCUBATION; AGRICULTURE TRAINING AND PRODUCTION; CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4CDA BUX DOUBLE UP FOOD BUCKS PROGRAM CONTINUED OPERATIONS ACROSS THE STATE AND WAS AVAILABLE AT 71 RETAIL SITES, INCLUDING GROCERY STORES, FOOD HUBS, FARMER'S MARKETS AND CSAS. IN 2024, WE WERE AWARDED A NEARLY 8.5 MILLION FEDERAL GRANT (ALMOST 17 MILLION WITH MATCHING FUNDS, INCLUDING 2 MILLION FROM THE STATE OF HAWAII). THE PROGRAM ISSUED OVER 2.6 MILLION IN FOOD NUTRITION INCENTIVES ON HAWAI'I GROWN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, WITH 510 LOCAL FARMS PROVIDING PRODUCE FOR THE PROGRAM. IT IS ESTIMATED THAT OVER 150,000 SNAP RECIPIENTS PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM STATE-WIDE. DA BUX CONTINUED ITS KEIKI NUTRITION PROGRAM WITH CHILD-BASED NUTRITION EDUCATION BOOKS IN 'OLELO HAWAI'I (HAWAIIAN) AS PART OF THE KAI & HOKU EXPLORE FOODS OF HAWAII SERIES, TO HELP FAMILIES AND EDUCATORS EXPLORE LOCAL FRUITS AND VEGETABLES WITH CHILDREN AND TO ADDRESS THE TREND OF HIGH PERCENTAGES OF OBESITY AND CHRONIC DIET RELATED DISEASES AMONG HAWAI'I'S SOCIOECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D2024 WAS THE INAUGURAL YEAR FOR OUR NEW PROGRAM, NA KUKE 'OPIO ("THE YOUNG COOK"), A HANDS-ON COOKING AND NUTRITION PROGRAM ROOTED IN HAWAI'I'S FOOD TRADITIONS AND VALUES. IN 2024, THE PROGRAM ENGAGED OVER 800 KEIKI ACROSS THE STATE - FROM RURAL COMMUNITIES LIKE HANA AND PAHALA TO URBAN NEIGHBORHOODS IN KALIHI AND LIHU'E - BUILDING LIFELONG SKILLS WHILE CONNECTING FAMILIES TO HAWAI'I-GROWN INGREDIENTS. FUNDED BY THE GUS SCHUMACHER NUTRITION INCENTIVE PROGRAM (GUSNIP), NA KUKU 'OPIO THRIVES THROUGH COLLABORATIONS WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS INCLUDING THE CENTER FOR GETTING THINGS STARTED, GROW SOME GOOD, MA KA HANA KA 'IKE, YMCA OF HONOLULU, FARM TO KEIKI, AND UH MANOA'S CTAHR PROGRAMS. IN 2024 OUR KOKUA HARVEST PROGRAM GLEANED OVER 60,000 POUNDS OF FRESH PRODUCE. KOKUA HARVEST IS A COMMUNITY-DRIVEN GLEANING PROJECT THAT WORKS TO REDUCE FOOD WASTE AT THE SOURCE, STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY TIES, AND IMPROVE ACCESS TO FRESH, NUTRITIOUS FRUITS AND VEGETABLES FOR ALL. KOKUA HARVEST RECRUITS VOLUNTEERS TO HARVEST EXCESS FRESH PRODUCE FROM FARMERS AND GARDENERS THAT WOULD OTHERWISE GO TO WASTE AND REDISTRIBUTE THE PRODUCE BACK INTO THE COMMUNITY THROUGH FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS TO THOSE IN NEED, SHELTERS, SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITY FRUIT STANDS. THE PROGRAM CONDUCTED OVER 300 HARVESTS WITH NEARLY 600 VOLUNTEERS PARTICIPATING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE ANNUAL TAX RETURNS ARE REVIEWED BY THE ACCOUNTANT, TREASURER, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. PRESENTATIONS ARE MADE TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WITH HIGHLIGHTS PRESENTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE FOOD BASKET REQUIRES MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO CONTAIN NAMES OF PERSONS WHO HAVE DISCLOSED OR WERE TO HAVE FOUND A FINANCIAL INTEREST. ALSO, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, EACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER AND MEMBER OF THE BOARD WILL SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS THAT PERSON TO HAVE A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, READ THE POLICY AND AGREE TO ITS CONTENTS. PERIODIC REVIEWS ARE MADE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND DECIDES ON THE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND DECIDES ON THE COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GCONTRACTS - PROGRAM RELATED 2,679,702 0 0 OTHER CONTRACTORS 135,576 7,511 57,356 TOTAL 2,815,278 7,511 57,356