DENVER FOOD RESCUE

EIN: 462096160 501(c)(3) Food, Agriculture & Nutrition

DENVER, CO

Total Revenue
$3,015,860
Total Expenses
$3,218,641
Total Assets
$349,851
Net Assets
$190,361
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2014
Legal Domicile
CO
Principal Officer
JAMIE ANDERSON
Phone
7205109139
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

DENVER FOOD RESCUE, founded in 2014, is a community nonprofit in the Food, Agriculture & Nutrition sector that reported $3.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 98% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

TO REDUCE FOOD WASTE AND INCREASE HEALTHY FOOD ACCESS WITH DENVER RESIDENTS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $2,954,143 Revenue: $1,542,688

Denver Food Rescue had a successful 2024, with + visits to No Cost Grocery Programs (NCGPs), serving 4,000 unique individuals, including 2,000 unique youth, with approximately 15,000 total number of...

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Denver Food Rescue had a successful 2024, with + visits to No Cost Grocery Programs (NCGPs), serving 4,000 unique individuals, including 2,000 unique youth, with approximately 15,000 total number of people served each month. Through the Healthy Choice Food Box Program, we delivered boxes of fresh produce to 150-200 families at their homes per month, totalling 2,100 boxes. Our efforts rescued x pounds of food, including619,448 pounds of fresh produce, valued at $3 million and equivalent to 450,000 meals. The Self Sufficiency and Nutrition program engaged 240 students across 3 schools in 60 classes. 179 volunteers biked 989.7 miles and completed 2930 food shifts, ensuring timely deliveries to those in need.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,877,436
Program Service Revenue $128,826
Investment Income $1,249
Other Revenue $8,349
TOTAL REVENUE $3,015,860

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $642,540
Fundraising Expenses $86,430
Program Expenses $2,954,143
Other Expenses $2,576,101
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,218,641

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $3,015,860 $1,520,634 +1.0%
Expenses $3,218,641 $1,432,661 +1.2%
Net Income $-202,781 $87,973 -3.3%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
10
Independent Members
10
Employees
21
Volunteers
17

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✗ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$118,750
Total Directors
11
$118,750
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
FRANCIS CHEUNG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HEATHER GRADY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNA STRAUSS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
VANNEVAR FUSSELL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIANNA JOHNSON PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LILIA CHAVEZ TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MAXIMILLION MAIZE SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LETISHA STEELE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, CEO 40.00
Officer Director
$118,750 $0 $118,750
ROBBIE ROSENTHAL VICE PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CARA CHEEVERS DIRECTORS 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JESSYMAR RIVERA-CINTRON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $3,015,860 $3,218,641 $349,851 $-202,781
2023 $1,520,634 $1,432,661 $598,699 $87,973
2022 $3,960,270 $4,034,982 $184,036 $-74,712
2021 $15,905,183 $15,770,750 $1,631,753 $134,433
2020 $2,706,132 $2,083,175 $984,409 $622,957
2019 $330,828 $589,802 $190,865 $-258,974
2018 $847,116 $622,312 $454,002 $224,804
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