Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service
Public Charity Status and Public Support
Complete if the organization is a section 501(c)(3) organization or a section
4947(a)(1) nonexempt charitable trust.
Attach to Form 990 or Form 990-EZ. See separate instructions.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY
Employer identification number
13-3179546
Part I
Reason for Public Charity Status
(All organizations must complete this part.) See instructions
The organization is not a private foundation because it is: (For lines 1 through 11, check only one box.)
1
2
3
4
5
section 170(b)(1)(A)(iv). (Complete Part II.)
6
7
8
9
receipts from activities related to its exempt functions—subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 331/3% of
its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses
acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975. See section 509(a)(2). (Complete Part III.)
10
11
e
By checking this box, I certify that the organization is not controlled directly or indirectly by one or more disqualified persons other than foundation managers and other than one or more publicly supported organizations described in section 509(a)(1) or section 509(a)(2).
f
If the organization received a written determination from the IRS that it is a Type I, Type II or Type III supporting organization, check this box
..................................................
g
Since August 17, 2006, has the organization accepted any gift or contribution from any of the following persons?
(i) a person who directly or indirectly controls, either alone or together with persons described in (ii)
Yes
No
and (iii) below, the governing body of the the supported organization?
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11g(i)
(ii)
a family member of a person described in (i) above?
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11g(ii)
(iii)
a 35% controlled entity of a person described in (i) or (ii) above?
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11g(iii)
h
Provide the following information about the supported organization(s).
(i) Name of supported organization
(ii) EIN
(iii) Type of organization (described on lines 1- 9 above or IRC section (see instructions))
(iv) Is the organization in col. (i) listed in your governing document?
(v) Did you notify the organization in col. (i) of your support?
(vi) Is the organization in col. (i) organized in the U.S.?
(vii) Amount of support?
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
No
Total
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990.
Cat. No. 11285F
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Page 2
Part II
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 170(b)(1)(A)(iv) and 170(b)(1)(A)(vi) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 5, 7, or 8 of Part I or if the
organization failed to qualify under Part III. If the organization fails to
qualify under the tests listed below, please complete Part III.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2007
(b) 2008
(c) 2009
(d) 2010
(e) 2011
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") ....
42,481,924
54,198,301
64,896,376
71,195,669
73,222,266
305,994,536
2
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf.......
3
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
4
Total. Add lines 1 through 3..
42,481,924
54,198,301
64,896,376
71,195,669
73,222,266
305,994,536
5
The portion of total contributions by each person (other than a governmental unit or publicly supported organization) included
on line 1 that exceeds 2% of the amount shown on line 11, column (f)..
6
Public Support. Subtract line 5 from line 4.
305,994,536
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2007
(b) 2008
(c) 2009
(d) 2010
(e) 2011
(f) Total
7
Amounts from line 4..
42,481,924
54,198,301
64,896,376
71,195,669
73,222,266
305,994,536
8
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
68,623
27,661
52,989
63,844
54,359
267,476
9
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on..
10
Other income. (Explain in Part IV.) Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets..
539,363
47,836
115,526
73,933
54,317
830,975
11
Total support (Add lines 7 through 10).
307,092,987
12
Gross receipts from related activities, etc. (See instructions.)
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12
9,387,250
13
First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here..........................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
14
Public Support Percentage for 2010 (line 6 column (f) divided by line 11 column (f))
.........
14
99.642 %
15
Public Support Percentage for 2009 Schedule A, Part II, line 14
...............
15
99.310 %
16a
33 1/3% support test—2011.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13, and line 14 is 33 1/3% or more, check this box
and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
......................
b
33 1/3% support test—2010.
If the organization did not check the box on line 13 or 16a, and line 15 is 33 1/3% or more, check this
box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
.....................
17a
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2011.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, or 16b and line 14
is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here. Explain
in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported
organization
..................................................
b
10%-facts-and-circumstances test—2010.
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, or 17a and line
15 is 10% or more, and if the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test, check this box and stop here.
Explain in Part IV how the organization meets the "facts and circumstances" test. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
..............................................
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Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 13, 16a, 16b, 17a or 17b, check this box and see
instructions
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Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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Part III
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in IRC 509(a)(2) (Complete only if you checked the box on line 9 of Part I or if the organization
failed to qualify under Part II. If the organization fails to qualify under
the tests listed below, please complete Part II.)
Section A. Public Support
Calendar year(or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2007
(b) 2008
(c) 2009
(d) 2010
(e) 2011
(f) Total
1
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received. (Do not include any "unusual grants.") .
2
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose......
3
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513..
4
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf...
5
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge..
6
Total. Add lines 1 through 5.
7a
Amounts included on lines 1, 2, and 3 received from disqualified persons...
b
Amounts included on lines 2 and 3 received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the amount on line 13 for the year.
c
Add lines 7a and 7b..
8
Public Support (Subtract line 7c from line 6.)
Section B. Total Support
Calendar year (or fiscal year beginning in)
(a) 2007
(b) 2008
(c) 2009
(d) 2010
(e) 2011
(f) Total
9
Amounts from line 6...
10a
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources..
b
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975.
c
Add lines 10a and 10b.
11
Net income from unrelated business activities not included in line 10b, whether or not the business is regularly carried on.
12
Other income. Do not include gain or loss from the sale of capital assets (Explain in Part IV.)
13
Total support (Add lines 9, 10c, 11 and 12.).
14
First Five Years
If the Form 990 is for the organization's first, second, third, fourth, or fifth tax year as a 501(c)(3) organization,
check this box and stop here.............................................
Section C. Computation of Public Support Percentage
15
Public Support Percentage for 2011 (line 8 column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
.........
15
16
Public support percentage from 2010 Schedule A, Part III, line 15
...............
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Section D. Computation of Investment Income Percentage
17
Investment income percentage for 2011 (line 10c column (f) divided by line 13 column (f))
......
17
18
Investment income percentage from 2010 Schedule A, Part III, line 17
.............
18
19a
33 1/3% support tests—2011.
If the organization did not check the box on line 14, and line 15 is more than 33 1/3% and line 17 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
..........
b
33 1/3% support tests—2010.
If the organization did not check a box on line 14 or line 19a, and line 16 is more than 33 1/3% and line 18 is not more than 33 1/3%, check this box and stop here. The organization qualifies as a publicly supported organization
....
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Private Foundation
If the organization did not check a box on line 14, 19a or 19b, check this box and see instructions
.....
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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Part IV
Supplemental Information.
Supplemental Information. Complete this part to provide the explanation required by Part II, line 10; Part II, line 17a or 17b; or Part III, line 12. Also complete this part for any additional information. (See instructions).
Facts And Circumstances Test
Explanation
Schedule A (Form 990 or 990-EZ) 2011
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Form 990 or to provide any additional information.
Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
OMB No. 1545-0047
2011
Open to Public Inspection
Name of the organization
FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY
Employer identification number
13-3179546
Identifier
Return Reference
Explanation
Form 990, Part III, Line 4d - Other program
INCOME SUPPORT: FOOD BANK'S INCOME SUPPORT EFFORTS SEEK TO MAKE SURE THAT LOW-INCOME NEW YORKERS CAN RECEIVE ALL THE BENEFITS THEY ARE ENTITLED TO AND HELP LIFT THEM OUT OF FOOD POVERTY TOWARD SELF-SUFFICIENCY. FOOD STAMP DIRECT SERVICE & OUTREACH - AS THE PREMIERE FOOD STAMP OUTREACH AND ENROLLMENT ORGANIZATION THROUGHOUT THE FIVE BOROUGHS, FOOD BANK'S FOOD STAMP DIRECT SERVICE & OUTREACH PROGRAM WORKS TO EDUCATE AND CONNECT DIRECTLY WITH LOW-INCOME NEW YORKERS TO ENSURE ACCESS TO THIS KEY PIECE OF THE HUNGER SAFETY NET. FOOD STAMP TRAINING & ADVOCACY - TO ENSURE THAT ELIGIBLE NEW YORKERS HAVE ACCESS TO THIS KEY PIECE OF THE HUNGER SAFETY NET, FOOD BANK'S FOOD STAMP TRAINING & ADVOCACY PROGRAM HELPS HUNDREDS OF COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS CITYWIDE ACT AS FOOD STAMP RESOURCE AND APPLICATION CENTERS FOR THEIR COMMUNITIES. INCOME TAX SERVICE - AN ESSENTIAL PART OF FOOD BANK'S FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT EFFORTS, THE INCOME TAX SERVICE PROGRAM PROVIDES LOW-INCOME NEW YORKERS WITH FREE TAX PREPARATION SERVICES, AS WELL AS INFORMATION ON HOW TO ACCESS THE VARIOUS CREDITS TO WHICH THEY ARE ENTITLED. ONE OF THE LARGEST PROGRAMS OF ITS TYPE IN THE COUNTRY, FOOD BANK'S TAX SERVICE PROGRAM COMPLETED MORE THAN 30,000 TAX RETURNS FOR LOW- TO MODERATE-INCOME NEW YORKERS LAST YEAR-HELPING TO BRING MORE THAN $60 MILLION IN TAX REFUNDS AND EARNED INCOME TAX CREDITS (EITC) BACK INTO THE POCKETS OF THOSE WHO NEED IT. IN ADDITION TO OUR FOOD STAMP AND FREE INCOME TAX SERVICES, FOOD BANK ALSO PROVIDES ELIGIBLE HOUSEHOLDS WITH ACCESS TO BANK ACCOUNTS, HEALTH INSURANCE INFORMATION AND SAVENYC ACCOUNTS - A SAVINGS INCENTIVE PROGRAM OFFERED IN LIMITED LOCATIONS IN NEW YORK CITY.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 11A
The board reviews the draft Form 990 as prepared by our independent accountants and comments on it prior to submission of the filing.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 12C
Food Bank requires each board member to review and sign its conflict of interest policy which requires board members to disclose any conflict of interest and recuse themselves of voting in those situations.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 15 A & B
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS THE COMPENSATION SETTING BODY AND IS COMPOSED OF ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THAT HAVE NO PERSONAL INTEREST IN THE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENT. THE COMPARABILITY DATA IS BASED ON INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE. THE COMPENSATION IS PREPARED, APPROVED AND SIGNED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND SUBMITTED TO HUMAN RESOURCES.
FORM 990, PART VI, LINE 19
These documents are made available upon request. The CFO is designated to handle those issues.
Form 990, Part XI, Line 5
Other changes in net assets or fund balances: (1) Net unrealized loss on investment: $ (16,862). (2) Prior year adjustment for CFRC: 1,126,328. Total: $ 1,109,466 Note - CFRC is a Section 501(c)(2) organization whose purpose is to hold title to property and turn over all of its earnings, less expenses, to Food Bank NYC. Under IRC 511 , a title-holding corporation may file a consolidated return with a parent entity for a tax year. The prior year adjustment is the net assets for CFCR as of June 30, 2010 which was not reported on Food Bank NYC's prior year return.
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:FOOD DELIVERY COSTS TOTAL EXPENSES:2332147 PROGRAM SERVICES:2332147 MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL:FUNDRAISING:
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:ALL OTHER EXPENSES TOTAL EXPENSES:6279489 PROGRAM SERVICES:4076810 MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL:998555 FUNDRAISING:1204124
OTHER EXPENSES
FORM 990 PART IX
DESCRIPTION:IN-KIND CONTRIBUTION TOTAL EXPENSES:-267100 PROGRAM SERVICES:MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL:-267100 FUNDRAISING:
For Paperwork Reduction Act Notice, see the Instructions for Form 990 or 990-EZ.