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FEED MY CHILDREN'S FUND
PHOENIX, AZ · EIN 814257326 · Form 990 · FY2022 · Medium ($1M-$10M) · feedmychildrensfund.org
revenue
$9.5M
expenses
$9.5M
net assets
$5K
employees
0
program ratio
100%
mission · from form 990

The Organization provides feeding programs and humanitarian aid to disadvantaged and needy individuals. It also provides medical aid and supplies to devastated regions in third world countries.

profile · synthesized from sources

Feed My Children's Fund is a humanitarian organization that rescues excess produce and medical supplies to distribute to children and families in need. They operate primarily in Arizona, with some distribution to Mexico and other US states, focusing on improving the quality of life for vulnerable populations.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2021

what they reported doing

Program narrative the organization filed with the IRS. Ordered by program spending.

  1. #1 primary $15K
    The Organization ships medical equipment and supplies to Espiraza De Vida in Guatemala who provide ongoing medical care to the needy and disadvantaged children and people of their areas. The regions they serve are targeted areas by the World Health Organization to combat famine and various degenerative diseases. The lack of properly stacked medican facilities contributes to the ongoing challenges of saving lives.
named programs · 6 · from sources

what they call their work

Agency Distribution
Supplies free produce to quality agencies for distribution to individuals at risk of malnutrition due to hunger.
Food Rescue
Obtains excess fruits and vegetables from food brokers that cannot be marketed due to lack of demand, preventing them from going to landfills.
Food Rescue Program
Rescues excess fruits and vegetables from food brokers and distributors, particularly in Nogales, AZ, to prevent spoilage and landfill waste
Medical Rescue
Collects excess medical supplies and medicines from hospitals, urgent care centers, and doctor offices for redistribution
Produce Distribution
Distributes rescued produce via three semi-trucks and partner pickups to agencies and direct clients; operates on 24-48 hour turnaround due to perishability
The 3000 Club
A membership program focused on increasing resources to rescue more produce.
activities · 4 groups

what they do

  • Surplus Food Rescue and Redistribution 8 activities
    • Food Rescue and Distribution
      Rescues an average of 30 million pounds of excess fresh produce annually from food brokers, preventing food waste. This produce is then distributed to hungry children and families through community-based programs and qualified agencies, both locally in Arizona and to out-of-state and Mexican agencies, utilizing three semi-trucks for distribution.
    • Food Rescue and Distribution
      Rescues an average of 30 million pounds of excess fresh produce annually from food brokers, which is then distributed to children and families through qualified agencies in Arizona, other US states, and Mexico. This includes distributing over 23 million pounds of produce in the prior year, with 66% going to direct clients.
    • Food Rescue and Distribution
      Rescues an average of 30 million pounds of excess fresh produce annually from food brokers, which is then distributed to children and families through qualified agencies in Arizona, other US states, and Mexico. This includes distributing over 23 million pounds of produce in the prior year, with 66% going directly to clients.
    • Food Rescue and Distribution
      Rescues an average of 30 million pounds of excess fresh produce annually from food brokers, preventing waste. This produce is then distributed to hungry children and families through community-based programs and qualified agencies, both locally in Arizona and to out-of-state and Mexican agencies, utilizing three semi-trucks for distribution.
    • Free produce supply to qualified agencies
      Supplies free rescued produce to qualified agencies for distribution to individuals at risk of malnutrition due to hunger, expanding reach beyond direct client distribution.
    • Rescue and distribution of fresh produce
      Rescues millions of pounds of fresh, nutritionally sound produce annually from food brokers and distributors that would otherwise go to waste, and distributes it to individuals and agencies serving those at risk of hunger. In the prior year, distributed over 23 million pounds of produce using three semi trucks and a dedicated staff team for rapid processing of perishables.
    • Rescue and distribution of fresh produce to combat child hunger
      Rescues millions of pounds of fresh, nutritionally sound produce annually from food brokers and distributors that would otherwise go to waste, and distributes it to children and families in need through community-based programs. In the prior year, distributed over 23 million pounds of produce, with the majority going to direct clients and partner agencies across Arizona, other U.S. states, and Mexico.
    • Rescue and distribution of fresh produce to combat child hunger
      Rescues millions of pounds of fresh, nutritionally sound produce annually from food brokers and distributors that would otherwise go to waste, and distributes it to children and families in need through community-based programs. In the prior year, distributed over 23 million pounds of produce, with the majority going to direct clients and partner agencies across Arizona, other U.S. states, and Mexico.
  • Medical Supply Redistribution for Youth 6 activities
    • Medical Supply Rescue and Distribution
      Rescues excess medical supplies and medicines from hospitals, urgent care centers, and doctor offices that are unused and in good condition, and provides emergency medical support to children.
    • Medical Supply Rescue and Distribution
      Rescues unused and in good condition medical supplies and medicines from hospitals, urgent care centers, and doctor offices to provide emergency medical support to children in need.
    • Medical Supply Rescue and Distribution
      Rescues unused and in good condition medical supplies and medicines from hospitals, urgent care centers, and doctor offices to provide emergency medical support to children.
    • Rescue and redistribution of medical supplies
      Rescues unused, in-date medical supplies and medicines from hospitals, urgent care centers, and doctor offices, and redistributes them to support emergency medical needs for children.
    • Rescue and redistribution of surplus medical supplies
      Collects unused, unexpired medical supplies and medicines from hospitals, urgent care centers, and medical offices, and redistributes them to support children’s health and emergency medical needs.
    • Rescue and redistribution of surplus medical supplies
      Collects unused, in-date medical supplies and medicines from hospitals, urgent care centers, and medical offices, and redistributes them to support emergency medical needs for children in need.
  • Basic Needs Provision for Youth and Families 5 activities
    • Food and resource distribution to children and families
      Provides meals, fresh food, care, and emergency medical support to hundreds of thousands of children and families experiencing hunger through community-based programs, supported by volunteer engagement and direct service operations.
    • Meal Provision and Support for Children
      Provides meals, resources, and care to thousands of children experiencing hunger, having supplied over 2,002,250 meals to more than 240,270 children. This includes engaging volunteers to distribute fresh food and delivering education and nutrition within local communities.
    • Meal Provision and Support for Children
      Provides meals, resources, and care to thousands of children experiencing hunger, having supplied over 2,002,250 meals to more than 240,270 children. This includes delivering education, nutrition, and community resources to children in need within local communities.
    • Provision of meals and emergency support to children
      Provides meals, nutrition, care, emergency medical support, and essential resources to hundreds of thousands of children experiencing hunger through direct service programs. Has provided over 2,002,250 meals to more than 240,270 children.
    • Provision of meals and integrated support services for children
      Provides meals, nutrition education, emergency medical support, and care resources to hundreds of thousands of children experiencing hunger through local and community-based programs. Has delivered over 2 million meals to more than 240,000 children.
  • Educational Resource Provision 1 activity
    • Provision of nutrition and educational resources
      Delivers nutrition, education, and community resources to children in need within the local community as part of its integrated support programs.
financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$9.54M
Contributions & grants$9.54M100%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$9.53M
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$9.35M
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$5K
Cash$3K
Investments$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets$5K
Liquid reserves0.0 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +129.4%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 3
  • DANNY E JAMES — PRESIDENT
  • EVA M ESPINOSA — SECRETARY
  • TONY FUNNY — VICE PRESIDENT
relationships · 10

who they work with

  • Borderland Food Bank Partner — Partner agency involved in the distribution of rescued produce.
  • Charity Navigator Government — Rated by Charity Navigator for accountability and transparency.
  • Doctor Offices Partner — Partner with doctor offices to obtain excess medical supplies and medicines that are unused and in good condition.
  • Feed My People Children’s Charity (FMPCC) Partner — Parent charity of The 3000 Club and employer of the CEO managing Feed My Children's Fund programs.
  • Food Brokers Partner — Partner with food brokers to rescue excess fruits and vegetables that are nutritionally sound but unsellable.
  • GuideStar Government — Recognized with a Platinum Seal by GuideStar for transparency.
  • Hospitals Partner — Partner with hospitals to obtain excess medical supplies and medicines that are unused and in good condition.
  • Reach Cause Network — Monthly giving community supporting Feed My Children's Fund.
  • The 3000 Club Partner — Membership program whose fundraising events support the programs managed by FMPCC, including Feed My Children's Fund.
  • Urgent Care Centers Partner — Partner with urgent care centers to obtain excess medical supplies and medicines that are unused and in good condition.