CHATHAM OUTREACH ALLIANCE INC

EIN: 561668767 501(c)(3)

PITTSBORO, NC

Total Revenue
$3,409,652
Total Expenses
$3,270,966
Total Assets
$3,330,668
Net Assets
$3,258,930
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1989
Legal Domicile
NC
Principal Officer
MELISSA BEARD
Phone
9195425020
Tax Period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30

CHATHAM OUTREACH ALLIANCE INC, founded in 1989, is a community nonprofit that reported $3.4M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $3.3M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

CORA IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SERVES RESIDENTS FACING FOOD INSECURITY. CORA PROVIDES ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS FOOD THROUGH ITS CHOICE FOOD PANTRY, MOBILE MARKETS, AND SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS LIKE SNACK! AND CORAPACKS, WHICH FOCUS ON MEETING THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN. LAST YEAR, CORA DISTRIBUTED 1.8 MILLION MEALS TO NEARLY 13,000 INDIVIDUALS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $2,528,046 Revenue: $220

CORA'S CHOICE FOOD PANTRY SUPPORTS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FACING FOOD INSECURITY IN CHATHAM COUNTY. SET UP LIKE A GROCERY STORE, THE PANTRY ALLOWS CLIENTS TO CHOOSE FOODS THAT SUIT THEIR NEEDS...

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CORA'S CHOICE FOOD PANTRY SUPPORTS INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES FACING FOOD INSECURITY IN CHATHAM COUNTY. SET UP LIKE A GROCERY STORE, THE PANTRY ALLOWS CLIENTS TO CHOOSE FOODS THAT SUIT THEIR NEEDS, PROVIDING ENOUGH FOR 21 MEALS PER FAMILY MEMBER AT EACH VISIT. THIS CLIENT CHOICE MODEL PROMOTES DIGNITY, NUTRITIONAL VARIETY, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. IN 2023/2024, THE PANTRY PROVIDED OVER 950,000 MEALS TO OVER 3,00 FAMILIES ACROSS THE COUNTY.

Program 2
Expenses: $190,163

THE SUMMER NUTRITIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHATHAM KIDS (SNACK) PROGRAM ENSURES THAT CHILDREN WHO RELY ON FREE OR REDUCED-PRICE SCHOOL MEALS CAN ACCESS NUTRITIOUS FOOD DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS. IT...

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THE SUMMER NUTRITIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR CHATHAM KIDS (SNACK) PROGRAM ENSURES THAT CHILDREN WHO RELY ON FREE OR REDUCED-PRICE SCHOOL MEALS CAN ACCESS NUTRITIOUS FOOD DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS. IT SUPPLIES FAMILIES WITH ENOUGH HEALTHY FOOD TO COVER EACH CHILD'S BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER, AND SNACKS, REDUCING THE BURDEN OF INCREASED FOOD COSTS WHEN SCHOOL IS OUT. IN THE SUMMER OF 2023, WE SERVED 1,312 CHILDREN WITH OVER 192,000 MEALS.

Program 3
Expenses: $95,648

CORA'S MOBILE MARKET BRINGS NUTRITIOUS FOOD DIRECTLY TO CHATHAM COUNTY RESIDENTS FACING FOOD INSECURITY, REACHING THOSE IN FOOD DESERTS OR WITH LIMITED ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD. USING A DRIVE-THROUGH...

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CORA'S MOBILE MARKET BRINGS NUTRITIOUS FOOD DIRECTLY TO CHATHAM COUNTY RESIDENTS FACING FOOD INSECURITY, REACHING THOSE IN FOOD DESERTS OR WITH LIMITED ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD. USING A DRIVE-THROUGH MODEL, IT PROVIDES FAMILIES WITH PRE-PACKED GROCERIES THAT INCLUDE FRESH PRODUCE, MEATS, DAIRY, BAKERY ITEMS, AND STAPLES. EACH VISIT OFFERS ENOUGH FOOD FOR 21 MEALS PER PERSON. IN 2023/2024, THE MOBILE MARKET PROVIDED 171,000 MEALS.

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $3,351,744
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $41,501
Other Revenue $16,407
TOTAL REVENUE $3,409,652

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $680,800
Fundraising Expenses $123,595
Program Expenses $2,902,496
Other Expenses $2,590,166
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,270,966

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $3,409,652 $3,300,866 +0.0%
Expenses $3,270,966 $3,003,088 +0.1%
Net Income $138,686 $297,778 -0.5%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
13
Volunteers
383

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
6
$118,499
Total Directors
13
$118,499
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
PAMELA BARKER BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE WAGNER BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BOBBIE MOREL BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JENNIFER OZKURT BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAKOTA PHILBRICK BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BOB GOETZE BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BIBIEN FRAGOZO BOARD MEMBER 2.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CINDI EBERT PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUZEN BRIA VICE PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA S TODD PAST PRESIDENT 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID MARTY TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RICK HELGANS SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MELISSA BEARD EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer Director
$104,001 $14,498 $118,499
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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $3,409,652 $3,270,966 $3,330,668 $138,686
2023 $3,300,866 $3,003,088 $3,275,205 $297,778
2022 $3,027,173 $2,690,319 $2,300,432 $336,854
2022 $3,027,173 $2,690,319 $2,300,432 $336,854
2021 $3,202,521 $2,428,522 $1,969,121 $773,999
2020 $2,561,963 $1,979,970 $1,227,590 $581,993
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