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Mid-South Food Bank

EIN 62-1340755Human Services Tennessee Large

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

The mission

What this organization describes

Feeding the need

The Mid-South Food Bank works to fight hunger through the efficient collection and distribution of wholesome food, and through education and advocacy. Serving nearly 300 charitable feeding programs in 31 Mid-South counties, the Mid-South Food Bank fights hunger by efficiently collecting and distributing wholesome food, while educating the community about the problem of hunger and advocating on behalf of hungry people. Every week, 12,400 people rely on food from Mid-South Food Bank for their very next meal; 46 percent of them are children under the age of 18. Mid-South Food Bank is a member of Feeding America, the nation's largest hunger-relief organization.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

90.91Overall score
out of 100

87.50Financial score
out of 100

97.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$28,804,878

Total expenses · USD$23,236,010

Program expenses

$22,074,209.50 recorded amount

95.0%

Fundraising expenses

$720,316.31 recorded amount

3.1%

Administrative expenses

$418,248.18 recorded amount

1.8%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.02 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: Estella Mayhue-Greer
Recorded compensation: $128,851.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 0.55%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for Mid-South Food Bank
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	97.0
`category` Category	Human Services
`description` Mission & description	The Mid-South Food Bank works to fight hunger through the efficient collection and distribution of wholesome food, and through education and advocacy. Serving nearly 300 charitable feeding programs in 31 Mid-South counties, the Mid-South Food Bank fights hunger by efficiently collecting and distributing wholesome food, while educating the community about the problem of hunger and advocating on behalf of hungry people. Every week, 12,400 people rely on food from Mid-South Food Bank for their very next meal; 46 percent of them are children under the age of 18. Mid-South Food Bank is a member of Feeding America, the nation's largest hunger-relief organization.
`ein` EIN	62-1340755
`tot_exp` Total expenses	23236010.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.018000000000000002
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.02
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.031
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.95
`fscore` Financial score	87.5
`leader` Recorded leader	Estella Mayhue-Greer
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	128851.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0055000000000000005
`motto` Tagline	Feeding the need
`name` Charity name	Mid-South Food Bank
`tot_rev` Total revenue	28804878.0
`score` Overall score	90.91
`state` State code	TN
`subcategory` Subcategory	Food Banks, Food Pantries, and Food Distribution
`size` Source size label	big
`program_exp` Program expenses	22074209.5
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	720316.3099999999
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	418248.18000000005

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 62-1340755
Source category: Human Services
Source subcategory: Food Banks, Food Pantries, and Food Distribution
Recorded location: Tennessee (TN)
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.