Category: Agriculture, Food, and Nutrition

FAIRBANKS COMMUNITY FOOD BANK SERVICE INC

AKA Food Bank

Fairbanks, AK

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Also Known As:: Food Bank
Physical Address:: Fairbanks, AK 99701
EIN:: 92-0088266
Web URL:: www.fairbanksfoodban...
Blog URL:: www.fairbanksfoodban...
Leadership:: Mrs. Samantha Kirstein, Chief Executive

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Fiscal Year Starting: July 1, 2011
Fiscal Year Ending: June 30, 2012

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Total Revenue	$852,847

Expenses
Total Expenses	$852,847

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FAIRBANKS COMMUNITY FOOD BANK SERVICE INC

Also Known As:: Food Bank
Physical Address:: Fairbanks, AK 99701
EIN:: 92-0088266
Web URL:: www.fairbanksfoodban...
Blog URL:: www.fairbanksfoodban...
NTEE Category:: K Agriculture, Food, Nutrition; K31 Food Banks, Food Pantries; K Agriculture, Food, Nutrition; K40 Nutrition Programs; T Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking; T50 Philanthropy / Charity / Voluntarism Promotion (General)
Year Founded:: 1982
Ruling Year:: 1983
How This Organization Is Funded:: United Way of the Tanana Valley - $80,000; FNSBSD - $79,500; FNSB - $50,000

Mission Statement

The primary purpose of the Fairbanks Community Food Bank Service, Inc. is to provide food for hungry people and to distribute surplus food that would ordinarily be discarded. All locally collected food is to be distributed without charge.

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Impact Statement from Nonprofit

In 2011 we served almost 40,000 different people in Interior Alaska, and almost 1/2 of them were local children. Doing this took 18,000 volunteer hours, 2,000,000 pounds of locally donated food, and financial contributions from 4,000 different donors.

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Organizational Statistics

Chief Executive

Mrs. Samantha Kirstein

Term:

Since Jan 1990

Chief Executive Profile:

Samantha has been executive director of this non-profit since 1990, and has seen tremendous growth and change in the organization.

CEO/Executive Director Statement:

The Fairbanks Community makes a difference in the lives of neighbors by sharing resources. The people of Fairbanks truly live the lessons taught by the Stone Soup Legend –– Fairbanks Style. Every person gives a little of what they have and the result helps a great number of people. This is a great community because every year the people in this community meet the needs in this community. That is pretty amazing!

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Funding Needs

We are funded this way:

29% Fundraising

27% Earned Income (rental income)

21% Individual giving

11% Corporate giving

7% State Grants

5% Federal Grants

Volunteer Needs

15-30 volunteers each day, about 18,000 volunteer hours each year. The work the volunteers do range from packing food boxes, sorting food, janitorial, and warehouse work to reception and even building maintainance. We also use specialized volunteers (like Engineers) when we have a special project.

Request for In-Kind Contributions

We rely on over 2,000,000 pounds of food each year so every can/box/container of food, including meat, veggies, and dairy is vital to our organization.

News

Fairbanks Daily News Miner Article - Food Bank needs 200 more turkeys for Thanksgiving

November 11, 2011

http://newsminer.com/bookmark/16401504/blog+entry-Food+bank+needs+200+more+turkeys+for+Thanksgiving

Spring Harvest News Letter

March 15, 2012

http://www.fairbanksfoodbank.org/file/news/newsletters/15-FBKAK-0312-N.pdf

Fairbanks Community Food Bank winner of a National competition from CarInsurance.com

January 09, 2011

http://www.carinsurance.com/press/fuel-your-food-bank-winners.aspx