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Causes: Food, Food Banks & Pantries
Mission: This organization is an incorporated non-profit that was established in the state of missouri on march 9, 2012. It first started in 1998 and was formerly operated as an organization sponsored by the vienna ministerial alliance as loaves and fishes food pantry. Originally, missouri ozarks community action was administering the local food pantry but was unable to maintain the program due to a shortage of resources, staff, and storage to continue with the local food pantry. Almost 15 years later, the newly formed loaves & fishes food pantry of maries county, inc. Was organized. The by-laws were created and adopted shortly before being incorporated on february 8, 2012. The organization's purpose is to distribute food to the residents of maries county, missouri, and residents of the surrounding communities who wish to apply and meet the federal income eligibility guidelines. Loaves and fishes food pantry of maries county inc. Distributes usda commodities to qualified individuals in maries c
Programs: Expenses of operation and donations are as follows: donation back to food bank 2000. 00 mileage reimbursement 480. 00 depreciation on equipment 1981. 00 office 20. 00 insurance 180. 00 supplies 155. 00 propane 630. 00 cost of food 3189. 00 cost of vouchers for food 4850. 00 water and sewer 340. 00 electric 1512. 00 rent for building 2400. 00 values of food distributions are as follows: usda food bank 47,681. 00 feeding america food bank 331,037. 00 values of food received from various sources and distributed to the needy are as follows: food bank feeding america 331,037. 00 food bank usda 47,681. 00 donations of money from various sources and used for funcional and distribution expenses are as follows: businesses,churches,organizations 20,387. 00