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Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana

EIN 35-1483868Human Services Indiana Large

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Food for today. Hope for tomorrow.

Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana, Inc. was founded in 1980. Ever since, we have grown as hunger has grown - fighting the crisis in central and southeastern Indiana every step of the way. Gleaners works to end hunger by engaging individuals and communities to provide food for people in need. We accomplish our mission by securing, storing and redistributing donated food to more than 250 charities, including food pantries, senior centers, shelters for battered women and children, homeless shelters, residential care centers, soup kitchens, faith-based nonprofits, and youth programs. Gleaners is grateful for the food and critical grocery items that come from more than 400 companies and organizations, and from hundreds of individuals.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.23Overall score
out of 100

86.52Financial score
out of 100

97.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$55,675,602

Total expenses · USD$45,462,977

Program expenses

$42,644,272.43 recorded amount

93.8%

Fundraising expenses

$2,227,685.87 recorded amount

4.9%

Administrative expenses

$545,555.72 recorded amount

1.2%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.04 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: John Elliott
Recorded compensation: $49,453.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.10%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	97.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana, Inc. was founded in 1980. Ever since, we have grown as hunger has grown - fighting the crisis in central and southeastern Indiana every step of the way. Gleaners works to end hunger by engaging individuals and communities to provide food for people in need. We accomplish our mission by securing, storing and redistributing donated food to more than 250 charities, including food pantries, senior centers, shelters for battered women and children, homeless shelters, residential care centers, soup kitchens, faith-based nonprofits, and youth programs. Gleaners is grateful for the food and critical grocery items that come from more than 400 companies and organizations, and from hundreds of individuals.
`ein` EIN	35-1483868
`tot_exp` Total expenses	45462977.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.012
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.04
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.049
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.938
`fscore` Financial score	86.52
`leader` Recorded leader	John Elliott
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	49453.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.001
`motto` Tagline	Food for today. Hope for tomorrow.
`name` Charity name	Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana
`tot_rev` Total revenue	55675602.0
`score` Overall score	90.23
`state` State code	IN
`subcategory` Subcategory	Food Banks, Food Pantries, and Food Distribution
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	42644272.426
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	2227685.873
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	545555.724

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 35-1483868
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Food Banks, Food Pantries, and Food Distribution
Recorded location: Indiana (IN)
Expense-based size: Large
Above $13.5M in total expenses · source label: big

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.