2025-02-24T17:29:51-05:00 2024-06-30 541896113 ROBINSON FARMER COX ASSOCIATES 10 HEDGEROW DR STAUNTON VA 24401 990 2023-07-01 521202644 BLUE RIDGE AREA FOOD BANK INC BLUE 5402483663 PO BOX 937 VERONA VA 244820937 MICHAEL L MCKEE CEO 5402483663 2025-02-07 true false JAMES W KELLY P01486083 5402487300 2025-02-24 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z MICHAEL L MCKEE PO BOX 937 VERONA VA 244820937 78966809 false X WWW.BRAFB.ORG X 1980 VA THE BLUE RIDGE AREA FOOD BANK'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE FOOD SECURITY THROUGH EQUITABLE ACCESS TO GOOD NUTRITION AND THE RESOURCES THAT SUPPORT HEALTH AND WELL-BEING. 15 15 85 1415 0 62218193 73873849 1621939 1867377 337034 747125 27543 18236 64204709 76506587 47978166 54724528 0 5609450 5998562 218223 214229 2210240 8799620 9032847 62605459 69970166 1599250 6536421 34181993 41789632 3057820 2731380 31124173 39058252 X THE FOOD BANK PURCHASES FOOD AND OBTAINS DONATIONS OF FOOD FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS, RETAILERS, GROWERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS FOR DISTRIBUTION TO PEOPLE IN NEED IN 25 COUNTIES AND EIGHT CITIES IN CENTRAL AND WESTERN VIRGINIA THROUGH A NETWORK OF MORE THAN 220 PROVIDERS, SOUP KITCHENS, AND SHELTERS AND THROUGH NUTRITION PROGRAMS WITH MORE THAN 170 COMMUNITY PARTNERS. OVER 31 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD WERE DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR SERVING ON AVERAGE 148,200 PEOPLE EACH MONTH. false false 59125957 54405743 1867377 THE FOOD BANK ACQUIRED AND DISTRIBUTED 27.9 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD TO PEOPLE IN NEED THROUGH A NETWORK OF 220 FOOD PANTRIES, SOUP KITCHENS, AND COMMUNITY SHELTERS. MORE THAN NINE MILLION POUNDS OF THE FOOD DISTRIBUTED WAS FRESH PRODUCE. THIS REPRESENTS APPROXIMATELY 23.2 MILLION TOTAL MEALS SERVED TO AN AVERAGE OF 148,200 PEOPLE EACH MONTH. ADDITIONALLY, NEARLY 1.7 MILLION POUNDS OF RESCUED FOOD WAS DISTRIBUTED TO OTHER FOOD BANKS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES TO OBTAIN VARIOUS QUANTITIES OF FOOD AND NON-FOOD ITEMS THROUGH RECIPROCAL EXCHANGE. THE FOOD BANK HAS RECEIVED A FOUR-STAR RATING FROM CHARITY NAVIGATOR AND A PLATINUM SEAL OF TRANSPARENCY FROM GUIDESTAR. 3632391 IN ADDITION TO DISTRIBUTION THROUGH COMMUNITY PARTNER PANTRIES, THE FOOD BANK'S MOBILE FOOD PANTRY AND NEIGHBORHOOD PRODUCE MARKET PROGRAMS DISTRIBUTED OVER 1.5 MILLION TOTAL POUNDS OF FOOD TO AN AVERAGE OF OVER 7,900 INDIVIDUALS EACH MONTH IN RURAL AND REMOTE AREAS. FOOD DISTRIBUTED INCLUDED FRESH PRODUCE, DAIRY, MEAT, AND SHELF-STABLE ITEMS. 3449670 THE FOOD BANK'S NUTRITION PROGRAMS FOCUS ON VULNERABLE POPULATIONS, INCLUDING RURAL NEIGHBORS, CHILDREN, AND SENIORS, AND OVER 1.55 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD WERE ACQUIRED AND DISTRIBUTED THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS. CLOSE TO 5,000 CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES WERE FED EACH MONTH ON AVERAGE THROUGH SEVERAL PROGRAMS, INCLUDING: THE FAMILY BACKPACK PROGRAM WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF HUNGRY CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING THE FOUNDATION OF FAMILY MEALS FOR WEEKENDS AND EXTENDED BREAKS WHEN CHILDREN CANNOT ACCESS SCHOOL-BASED PROGRAMS; GOOD FOOD SCHOOL MARKETS PARTNER WITH SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE TO TEENS DISTRIBUTIONS, MONTHLY AND AT SCHOOL BREAKS, OF NUTRIENT-RICH FOODS INCLUDING FRESH PRODUCE, AT HIGH SCHOOL BASED PANTRIES; KIDS CAFE PROVIDES NUTRITIOUS SNACKS AND MEALS FOR AT-RISK CHILDREN IN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS; SUMMER KID PACKS AND SUMMER FEEDING PROGRAMS SERVE NOURISHING MEALS AND SNACKS AND PROVIDE BAGS OF SHELF-STABLE FOOD AT NEIGHBORHOOD RECREATION AND COMMUNITY CENTERS AND CHURCHES WHEN SCHOOL IS NOT IN SESSION. THE SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAMS DELIVERED BOXES OF FOOD MONTHLY TO 2,900 HOMEBOUND AND LOW-INCOME SENIORS AS WELL AS INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. THE FOOD PHARMACY PROGRAM SUPPLIES IN-CLINIC FOOD PANTRIES IN SERVICE OF CLINICIAN REFERRED PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS AND FOOD INSECURITY WITH FOODS THAT MEET THEIR NUTRITIONAL NEEDS. THE SUPER PANTRY PROGRAM IS A SIX-WEEK COURSE MANAGED BY THE VIRGINIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION WHICH INSTRUCTS LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN FOOD PREPARATION, BASIC BUDGETING, FOOD SAFETY AND OTHER LIFE SKILLS. 66208018 true true false true false false false false false true true false false false true false true false false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 39 0 85 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 15 15 false false false false false false false true true false true true true true true true true true true true false AK AL AR CA CO CT DC FL GA HI IL KS KY MA MD ME MI MN MS NC ND NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC TN TX UT VA WA X X X BLUE RIDGE AREA FOOD BANK INC 5402483663 96 LAUREL HILL ROAD VERONA VA 244820937 MICHAEL L MCKEE CEO 40.00 X 190061 0 18266 KAREN RATZLAFF CPO 40.00 X 147700 0 27044 LINDA BAKER CFO 40.00 X 134311 0 18311 JENNIFER JACOBS CCO 40.00 X 127852 0 14833 LEANNE VIGLIANO CTO 40.00 X 114307 0 14931 DAVID KRAFT COO 40.00 X 82897 0 17696 HATSY VALLAR CHAIR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DEBBIE METZ VICE CHAIR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DIEGO B ANDERSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KIM BLOSSER EDD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SHAVONE DUDLEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CLINT MERRITT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DR JAMES PERKINS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 CARL ROSBERG VICE CHAIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BOB DAVIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NICHOLAS PERRINE PAST CHAIR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RON BUCHANAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GHISLAINE LEWIS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATT SORENSEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 797128 111081 5 false true false NIELSEN BUILDERS INC 3588 EARLY ROAD HARRISONBURG VA 22801 CONTRACTOR 594567 DONORVOICE LLC 11710 PLAZA AMERICA DR RESTON VA 20190 FUNDRAISING 313045 PRODUCTION SOLUTIONS INC PO BOX 26168 OKLAHOMA CITY OK 731260618 FUNDRAISING 224569 SOUTHERN THERMAL SOLUTIONS PO BOX 276 MOUNT CRAWFORD VA 22841 CONTRACTOR 170869 STRAUSS CONSTRUCTION PO BOX 586 KESWICK VA 22947 CONTRACTOR 120822 5 70223 18976074 54827552 56254255 73873849 HANDLING AND DELIVERY FEES 624200 1856452 1856452 MEMBERSHIP FEES 624200 10925 10925 1867377 615698 615698 2542977 48672 2460222 82755 48672 131427 131427 OTHER REVENUE 624210 18236 18236 18236 76506587 2632738 54384914 54384914 339614 339614 1100413 355292 542593 202528 3621400 2634866 402473 584061 118428 77982 14469 25977 880135 662891 95292 121952 278186 190629 35530 52027 19225 19225 214229 214229 99906 99906 241399 98602 124042 18755 613022 32396 8240 572386 166467 98158 33830 34479 406205 276618 40317 89270 603143 519675 22396 61072 32705 23889 6918 1898 10735 8137 1666 932 569649 489987 26088 53574 126924 101209 19582 6133 PURCHASED FOOD DISTRIBUTE 5395640 5395640 PROGRAM AND WAREHOUSE 243678 243678 FEES,LICENSES,SUBSCRIPTIO 221077 37080 33848 150149 TRANSPORTATION AND DIST 204138 206667 -2549 20 78934 30094 28042 20798 69970166 66208018 1551908 2210240 1000 1000 1451962 2293875 621238 2701824 1278343 1564753 3758897 123574 130410 13832220 4637167 8149529 9195053 18821272 23167452 1368079 1343364 34181993 41789632 1551558 1126917 66479 1506262 1537984 3057820 2731380 X 29117337 35471359 2006836 3586893 31124173 39058252 34181993 41789632 6536421 1397658 X X false true X true true true X 57502540 64057139 57428963 62218193 73873849 315080684 57502540 64057139 57428963 62218193 73873849 315080684 55592555 259488129 188386 214596 563996 510794 615698 2093470 7266 32931 25366 27544 18236 111343 317285497 5392068 0.81780 0.82200 X PART II, LINE 10 SALE OF PALLETS AND RECYCLABLES 111,343 RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true true false true 690 true 5412 false false false false 6102 false SCHEDULE C, PART IV THE BLUE RIDGE AREA FOOD BANK'S ADVOCACY FOCUS WAS ON INCREASING FUNDING FOR FEDERAL AND STATE SAFETY NET PROGRAMS, INCLUDING INCREASED FUNDING FOR NUTRITION PROGRAMS LIKE TEFAP, AN INCREASE IN SNAP BENEFITS, AND FLEXIBILITY FOR CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS. WE ALSO ENCOURAGE ADVOCATES ONLINE TO GENERATE PHONE CALLS AND EMAILS IN SUPPORT OF POLICIES THAT REDUCE HUNGER IN VIRGINIA. 10245396 1366533 1285653 402800 55238 12439544 9747099 846273 300000 47976 10245396 7723815 3015435 -941249 50902 9747099 5093133 1305445 1358816 33578 7723815 4539808 506131 70626 23432 5093133 0.82440 0.17560 false false 236699 236699 7397945 1202492 6195453 920358 369568 550790 4492160 2734326 1757834 785058 330781 454277 9195053 OPERATING LEASE RIGHT-OF-USE 1410036 457(B) DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN 127948 1537984 77809541 1397658 5202 1402860 76406681 99906 99906 76506587 69875462 5202 5202 69870260 99906 99906 69970166 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART V, LINE 4 THE PERMANENT AND QUASI-ENDOWMENTS SUPPORT THE MISSION OF THE BLUE RIDGE AREA FOOD BANK BY SERVING TO ATTRACT AND MANAGE FUTURE GIFTS, TO GENERATE CURRENT INCOME AND TO STEWARD DONORS THROUGH THE ASSURANCE THAT FINANCIAL RESERVES ARE USED TO SUPPORT BOTH CURRENT AND FUTURE NEEDS. QUASI-ENDOWMENT FUNDS PERMIT INVASION OF THE PRINCIPAL BY THE BOARD UNDER SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES AND SUBJECT TO BRAFB'S INVESTMENT POLICY. INCOME FROM THE ENDOWMENT FUNDS WILL BE DESIGNATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR A SPECIFIC PURPOSE INCLUDED IN THE FOOD BANK'S ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET, ONE THAT WILL BE BROAD IN IMPACT AND BENEFIT CLIENTS ACROSS THE FOOD BANK'S SERVICE AREA (E.G., FOOD PURCHASES). 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IN FISCAL YEAR 2024, OVER 148,200 PEOPLE WERE SERVED EACH MONTH. PARTNER AGENCIES COMMIT TO FOLLOW BEST PRACTICES AS SUGGESTED BY FEEDING AMERICA AND REQUIRED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ENSURE QUALITY FOOD IS PROVIDED TO QUALIFIED PEOPLE IN NEED. GIFTS AND GRANTS OF CASH AND EQUIPMENT TO AGENCIES HELP STRENGTHEN THE NETWORK AND ITS CAPACITY FOR PROVIDING FOOD DISTRIBUTION TO PEOPLE IN NEED. PARTNER SERVICES COORDINATORS ARE ASSIGNED TO EACH AGENCY TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE AND MONITORING OF REQUIRED DATA COLLECTION REGARDING FOOD RECIPIENTS. PARTNER AGENCIES ARE RECERTIFIED EACH YEAR. X X X X X false true false false false false false false false MICHAEL L MCKEE CEO 190061 18266 208327 KAREN RATZLAFF CPO 147700 27044 174744 LINDA BAKER CFO 134311 18311 152622 SCHEDULE J, PART III DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2024, CEO MICHAEL MCKEE ALLOCATED A PORTION OF HIS SALARY TO AN INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 457(B) NON- QUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN AS ALLOWED BY LAW. HIS CONTRIBUTION IS INCLUDED IN REPORTABLE COMPENSATION IN FORM 990 PART VII (D). X 32 141618 AVERAGE NYSE PRICE X 28417545 55982563 FEEDING AMERICA VALUE X VENDOR FOOD CR 3 126558 AMOUNT CREDITED ON INV X GROCERY GIFTCAR 4 3207 VALUE OF CARDS X MISC OTHER ITEM 3 309 FMV false true true SCHEDULE M, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 32B THE ORGANIZATION USES A THIRD PARTY LICENSED STOCK BROKER TO RECEIVE AND SELL DONATED SECURITIES LISTED ON THE NYSE. FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION THE FOOD BANK PURCHASES FOOD AND OBTAINS DONATIONS OF FOOD FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS, RETAILERS, GROWERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS FOR DISTRIBUTION TO PEOPLE IN NEED IN 25 COUNTIES AND EIGHT CITIES IN CENTRAL AND WESTERN VIRGINIA THROUGH A NETWORK OF MORE THAN 220 PROVIDERS, SOUP KITCHENS, AND SHELTERS AND THROUGH NUTRITION PROGRAMS WITH MORE THAN 170 COMMUNITY PARTNERS. OVER 31 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD WERE DISTRIBUTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR SERVING ON AVERAGE 148,200 PEOPLE EACH MONTH. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4C THE FOOD BANK'S NUTRITION PROGRAMS FOCUS ON VULNERABLE POPULATIONS, INCLUDING RURAL NEIGHBORS, CHILDREN, AND SENIORS, AND OVER 1.55 MILLION POUNDS OF FOOD WERE ACQUIRED AND DISTRIBUTED THROUGH THESE PROGRAMS. CLOSE TO 5,000 CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES WERE FED EACH MONTH ON AVERAGE THROUGH SEVERAL PROGRAMS, INCLUDING: THE FAMILY BACKPACK PROGRAM WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF HUNGRY CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING THE FOUNDATION OF FAMILY MEALS FOR WEEKENDS AND EXTENDED BREAKS WHEN CHILDREN CANNOT ACCESS SCHOOL-BASED PROGRAMS; GOOD FOOD SCHOOL MARKETS PARTNER WITH SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE TO TEENS DISTRIBUTIONS, MONTHLY AND AT SCHOOL BREAKS, OF NUTRIENT-RICH FOODS INCLUDING FRESH PRODUCE, AT HIGH SCHOOL BASED PANTRIES; KIDS CAFE PROVIDES NUTRITIOUS SNACKS AND MEALS FOR AT-RISK CHILDREN IN AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS; SUMMER KID PACKS AND SUMMER FEEDING PROGRAMS SERVE NOURISHING MEALS AND SNACKS AND PROVIDE BAGS OF SHELF-STABLE FOOD AT NEIGHBORHOOD RECREATION AND COMMUNITY CENTERS AND CHURCHES WHEN SCHOOL IS NOT IN SESSION. THE SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAMS DELIVERED BOXES OF FOOD MONTHLY TO 2,900 HOMEBOUND AND LOW-INCOME SENIORS AS WELL AS INDIVIDUALS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. THE FOOD PHARMACY PROGRAM SUPPLIES IN-CLINIC FOOD PANTRIES IN SERVICE OF CLINICIAN REFERRED PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS AND FOOD INSECURITY WITH FOODS THAT MEET THEIR NUTRITIONAL NEEDS. THE SUPER PANTRY PROGRAM IS A SIX-WEEK COURSE MANAGED BY THE VIRGINIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION WHICH INSTRUCTS LOW-INCOME FAMILIES IN FOOD PREPARATION, BASIC BUDGETING, FOOD SAFETY AND OTHER LIFE SKILLS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM AND SUBSEQUENTLY REVIEWED BY ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT. THE REVIEW PROCESS INCLUDES VERIFYING INDIVIDUAL LINE ITEM AMOUNTS THROUGH COMPARISON WITH ORGANIZATION GENERAL LEDGER, RECORDS AND AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. A REVIEW OF FORM 990 QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS IS ALSO PERFORMED AND VERIFIED BETWEEN ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT AND THE INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM THAT PREPARED THE RETURN. THE FORM 990 IS THEN SUBMITTED TO THE GOVERNING BOARD FOR REVIEW AND FINAL APPROVAL BEFORE BEING FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C EACH YEAR ALL BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS AND ORGANIZATIONAL STAFF SIGN A CODE OF CONDUCT AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST REPORT INDICATING THAT THEY HAVE READ AND RETAINED COPIES OF BOTH POLICIES. THEY THEN INDICATE THAT THEY HAVE COMPLIED WITH THE POLICIES AND ARE AWARE OF NO POTENTIAL OR POSSIBLE VIOLATIONS. THESE REPORTS ARE THEN SIGNED AND MAINTAINED IN INDIVIDUAL FILES AT THE ORGANIZATION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A COMPREHENSIVE WRITTEN POLICIES AND SPECIFIC REVIEW GUIDELINES ARE IN PLACE TO FACILITATE THE SYSTEMATIC AND RIGOUROUS MONITORING OF CEO JOB PERFORMANCE AGAINST EXPECTED OUTPUTS. THE REVIEW IS PERFORMED BY THE CEO COMPENSATION COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, WHOSE RECOMMENDATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE FULL BOARD. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B ALL OFFICERS AND OTHER STAFF PERSONNEL HAVE ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS CONDUCTED BY THEIR RESPECTIVE SUPERVISOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH GUIDELINES PROVIDED BY HUMAN RESOURCES. HUMAN RESOURCES REVIEWS AND PERIODICALLY UPDATES WRITTEN WAGE RANGES FOR THE ORGANIZATION AFTER REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE CEO. WAGE RANGE UPDATES ARE BASED UPON CURRENT DATA OBTAINED BY HUMAN RESOURCES FROM VARIOUS SURVEYS OF SALARY INFORMATION FOR SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS OR INDUSTRIES IN THE ORGANIZATION'S OPERATING REGION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 17 MASSACHUSETTS, MARYLAND, MAINE, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSISSIPPI, NORTH CAROLINA, NORTH DAKOTA, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW MEXICO, NEVADA, NEW YORK, OHIO, OKLAHOMA, OREGON, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA, TENNESSEE, TEXAS, UTAH, VIRGINIA, WASHINGTON FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND FORM 990 ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS: THEY ARE POSTED ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE, COPIES ARE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST, AND THEY ARE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION, ALONG WITH OTHER RELEVANT GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, AT THE ORGANIZATION'S OFFICE. FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 2C BRAFB FINANCIAL STATEMENTS COMBINE ACTIVITIES OF ALL FOUR DISTRIBUTION LOCATIONS.