2023-11-15T19:24:28-05:00 2022-12-31 521373858 DELEON & STANG CPAS AND ADVISORS 150 S EAST ST STE 103 FREDERICK MD 217016175 990 2022-01-01 452404503 NOURISH NOW INC NOUR 3013300222 1111 TAFT STREET ROCKVILLE MD 20850 BRETT MEYERS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 3013300222 2023-11-14 true BRETT MEYERS XXX-XX-XXXX false RYAN CRABBS CPA P02436196 3019489825 2023-11-15 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z BRETT MEYERS 1111 TAFT STREET ROCKVILLE MD 20850 4509773 false X WWW.NOURISHNOW.ORG X 2011 MD TO SOLVE 2 MAJOR SOCIAL ISSUES SIMULTANEOUSLY: FOOD WASTE AND HUNGER 5 5 17 6 0 1256859 4453497 0 1720 0 122258 56276 1380837 4509773 0 0 622359 428693 0 88934 933748 4072466 1556107 4501159 -175270 8614 746737 588327 282310 75386 464427 512941 X TO SOLVE 2 MAJOR SOCIAL ISSUES SIMULTANEOUSLY: FOOD WASTE & HUNGER NOURISH NOW IS A 501C3 NONPROFIT FOOD BANK, SPECIALIZED IN FOOD RECOVERY AND PROVIDING DONATIONS FROM GROCERS, CATERERS, RESTAURANTS, BAKERIES, AND OTHER FOOD DONORS FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND THE ELDERLY, AS WELL AS SHELTERS, FOOD PANTRIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO END HUNGER. THROUGH OUR PROGRAMS, VIABLE FOOD PARTNERS ARE IDENTIFIED, AND DONATIONS OF FOOD ARE RECOVERED AND REDISTRIBUTED THROUGH OUR NETWORK. IN AN EFFORT TO END HUNGER AND FOOD WASTE THROUGH FOOD RECOVERY, DONATIONS ARE COLLECTED THROUGHOUT MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD AND THE WASHINGTON, D.C. METROPOLITAN AREA, AND DISTRIBUTED DIRECTLY TO INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS. false false 4195096 OFFSITE FAMILY FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM THROUGH THE NOURISH NEIGHBORHOODS PROGRAM, WE DELIVER FOOD IN 5 10 NEIGHBORHOODS IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD EVERY MONTH. PEOPLE IN EACH NEIGHBORHOOD ARE INVITED TO PICK UP A 5-DAY SUPPLY OF FOOD FROM OUR DISTRIBUTION SITES ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS. EVERYONE RECEIVES A FAMILY RELIEF BOX CONTAINING NON-PERISHABLES, AS WELL AS A NUTRITIOUS SELECTION OF FRESH PRODUCE, DAIRY, PREPARED MEALS FROM OUR FOOD DONORS, AND OTHER ITEMS. THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO SERVE THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS IN AREAS THAT ARE MOST IN NEED OF FOOD ASSISTANCE. OUR HOPE IS TO BRING LOVED ONES TOGETHER OVER A NOURISHING MEAL, AND TO SAVE THEM TIME AND MONEY BY HELPING WITH GROCERIES. WE TEAM UP WITH NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN EACH NEIGHBORHOOD TO HELP IDENTIFY INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED, COORDINATE LOGISTICS, AND DISTRIBUTE MORE FOOD DONATIONS FOR MORE FOLKS. DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, NOURISH NOW ADJUSTED THIS PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FOOD FOR MORE THAN 10,000 PEOPLE (2,600 FAMILIES IN NEED) EACH WEEK. WE ARE SO GRATEFUL FOR ALL THE MANY PARTNERS THAT MAKE THIS WORK POSSIBLE. STUDENT NUTRITION ACCESS FOR CLASSES K-12 S.N.A.C.K. SERVES TO ELIMINATE STUDENT HUNGER AS A BARRIER TO EDUCATION DURING THE SCHOOL DAY. HUNGER CAN BE A CONSTANT DISTRACTION FOR STUDENTS, AFFECTING THEIR FOCUS AND ABILITY TO THINK IN CLASS. GROWING BRAINS NEED ADEQUATE NUTRITION TO FUNCTION PROPERLY TODAY AND EVERYDAY FOR HEALTHY, LONG TERM DEVELOPMENT. NOURISH NOW SUPPLIES HEALTHY SNACKS FOR 2,000 AT-RISK STUDENTS EACH WEEK DURING FIRST PERIOD AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING. THANKS TO COORDINATION FROM MCPS STAFF, ALL STUDENTS IN A CLASSROOM RECEIVE SNACKS TO AVOID SINGLING ANYONE OUT AND REVEALING THEIR NEEDS. BY GIVING FOOD TO KIDS IN THE BEGINNING AND END OF THE SCHOOL DAY, WE AIM TO INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS. PARENTS HAVE SHARED THAT THEIR CHILDRENS GRADES HAVE IMPROVED SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE HELP OF THIS PROGRAM. SEE WHICH SCHOOLS ARE S.N.A.C.K. PROGRAM RECIPIENTS HERE. 33% OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS ARE ENROLLED IN THE FREE AND REDUCED PRICE SCHOOL MEALS PROGRAM, WHILE ONLY 47% OF STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THE FREE BREAKFAST PROGRAM AT THEIR SCHOOLS ATTEND. THIS MEANS THAT UPON ARRIVING AT SCHOOL, MANY UNDERSERVED STUDENTS WAIT UP TO 3 HOURS BEFORE EATING AT LUNCHTIME WHEN THE SCHOOL PROVIDES FOOD. FOOD RECOVERY NOURISH NOWS CORNERSTONE PROGRAM SPECIALIZES IN RECOVERING FOOD OF ALL TYPES THROUGHOUT MARYLAND AND THE DC METRO REGION. WHILE AVERAGING 7-10 SCHEDULED FOOD RECOVERIES EACH BUSINESS DAY, NOURISH NOW IS ON-CALL FOR ANYTIME, SPUR-OF-THE-MOMENT FOOD RECOVERY OPPORTUNITIES, INCLUDING NIGHTS AND WEEKENDS. JUST GIVE US A CALL IF YOU HAVE FOOD TO DONATE FOOD DONOR PARTNERS CONTRIBUTE ACCORDING TO THEIR OWN UNIQUE SCHEDULES. WHILE SOME DONATIONS ARE SCHEDULED DAILY, WEEKLY OR BI-WEEKLY, OTHER PARTNERS DONATE MONTHLY, OR NOTIFY US WHEN FOOD IS AVAILABLE TO DONATE. WE ALSO COLLECT NONPERISHABLE ITEMS THROUGH VOLUNTEER FOOD DRIVES WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES, CIVIC GROUPS, SCHOOLS, AND RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS TO SUPPLEMENT OUR PERISHABLE FOOD DONATIONS, PROVIDING OUR CLIENTS WITH GREATER FLEXIBILITY TO BUDGET AND PLAN THEIR MEALS AHEAD OF TIME. 4195096 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 0 0 17 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false X 5 5 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false MD X NOURISH NOW INC 7033568808 1111 TAFT STREET ROCKVILLE MD 20850 X MICHAEL MALONEY CHAIRMAN 6.00 X X 0 0 0 PAUL NEWMAN VICE CHAIR 10.00 X X 0 0 0 LAURA CALDERONE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 NADIA SINGH DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JEFF WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 BRETT MEYERS EXECUTIVE DI 60.00 X 101728 0 0 101728 1 false false false X 845592 3607905 3035550 4453497 OTHER INCOME 900099 56276 56276 56276 4509773 56276 101728 81382 10173 10173 171412 137130 17141 17141 24497 19597 2450 2450 131056 104844 13106 13106 46025 32220 6902 6903 1956 652 652 652 119720 94089 21534 4097 101983 81587 10198 10198 1942 1942 1637 1637 37084 37084 36149 28919 7230 FOOD DONATIONS 3015325 3015325 EQUIPMENT RENT & MAINT. 519113 415289 103824 PAYROLL PROCESSING FEE 89682 71746 8968 8968 FOOD 51378 51378 50472 23854 11372 15246 4501159 4195096 217129 88934 337773 124418 16242 1346 91243 133667 27950 50065 394171 123270 216302 270901 57227 7930 746737 588327 251642 54309 30668 21077 282310 75386 X 464427 512941 464427 512941 746737 588327 8614 39900 X false true X true false X 1289216 1456422 6819837 1256859 4453497 15275831 1289216 1456422 6819837 1256859 4453497 15275831 766199 14509632 192 20 1666 1720 3598 15279429 447938 0.94960 0.96890 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 11842 5807 6035 132036 36652 95384 250293 80811 169482 270901 CAPITAL LEASE OBLIGATION 21077 21077 X 4502894 4502894 6879 6879 4509773 4494280 4494280 6879 6879 4501159 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART X NOURISH NOW IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED, AS THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITY. NOURISH NOW HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS WHICH REQUIRE ACCRUAL OR DISCLOSURE UNDER THE INCOME TAXES TOPIC OF THE FASB ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION. NOURISH NOWS TAX FILINGS ARE SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY VARIOUS TAXING AUTHORITIES, GENERALLY FOR THREE YEARS AFTER FILING, HENCE THE ORGANIZATIONS TAX RETURNS FOR THE YEARS 2019 AND ONWARD ARE OPEN TO EXAMINATION. X 1 3035550 false false false FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO SOLVE 2 MAJOR SOCIAL ISSUES SIMULTANEOUSLY: FOOD WASTE & HUNGER NOURISH NOW IS A 501C3 NONPROFIT FOOD BANK, SPECIALIZED IN FOOD RECOVERY AND PROVIDING DONATIONS FROM GROCERS, CATERERS, RESTAURANTS, BAKERIES, AND OTHER FOOD DONORS FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND THE ELDERLY, AS WELL AS SHELTERS, FOOD PANTRIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO END HUNGER. THROUGH OUR PROGRAMS, VIABLE FOOD PARTNERS ARE IDENTIFIED, AND DONATIONS OF FOOD ARE RECOVERED AND REDISTRIBUTED THROUGH OUR NETWORK. IN AN EFFORT TO END HUNGER AND FOOD WASTE THROUGH FOOD RECOVERY, DONATIONS ARE COLLECTED THROUGHOUT MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD AND THE WASHINGTON, D.C. METROPOLITAN AREA, AND DISTRIBUTED DIRECTLY TO INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A OFFSITE FAMILY FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM THROUGH THE NOURISH NEIGHBORHOODS PROGRAM, WE DELIVER FOOD IN 5 10 NEIGHBORHOODS IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD EVERY MONTH. PEOPLE IN EACH NEIGHBORHOOD ARE INVITED TO PICK UP A 5-DAY SUPPLY OF FOOD FROM OUR DISTRIBUTION SITES ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS. EVERYONE RECEIVES A FAMILY RELIEF BOX CONTAINING NON-PERISHABLES, AS WELL AS A NUTRITIOUS SELECTION OF FRESH PRODUCE, DAIRY, PREPARED MEALS FROM OUR FOOD DONORS, AND OTHER ITEMS. THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO SERVE THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS IN AREAS THAT ARE MOST IN NEED OF FOOD ASSISTANCE. OUR HOPE IS TO BRING LOVED ONES TOGETHER OVER A NOURISHING MEAL, AND TO SAVE THEM TIME AND MONEY BY HELPING WITH GROCERIES. WE TEAM UP WITH NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN EACH NEIGHBORHOOD TO HELP IDENTIFY INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED, COORDINATE LOGISTICS, AND DISTRIBUTE MORE FOOD DONATIONS FOR MORE FOLKS. DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, NOURISH NOW ADJUSTED THIS PROGRAM TO PROVIDE FOOD FOR MORE THAN 10,000 PEOPLE (2,600 FAMILIES IN NEED) EACH WEEK. WE ARE SO GRATEFUL FOR ALL THE MANY PARTNERS THAT MAKE THIS WORK POSSIBLE. STUDENT NUTRITION ACCESS FOR CLASSES K-12 S.N.A.C.K. SERVES TO ELIMINATE STUDENT HUNGER AS A BARRIER TO EDUCATION DURING THE SCHOOL DAY. HUNGER CAN BE A CONSTANT DISTRACTION FOR STUDENTS, AFFECTING THEIR FOCUS AND ABILITY TO THINK IN CLASS. GROWING BRAINS NEED ADEQUATE NUTRITION TO FUNCTION PROPERLY TODAY AND EVERYDAY FOR HEALTHY, LONG TERM DEVELOPMENT. NOURISH NOW SUPPLIES HEALTHY SNACKS FOR 2,000 AT-RISK STUDENTS EACH WEEK DURING FIRST PERIOD AND AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING. THANKS TO COORDINATION FROM MCPS STAFF, ALL STUDENTS IN A CLASSROOM RECEIVE SNACKS TO AVOID SINGLING ANYONE OUT AND REVEALING THEIR NEEDS. BY GIVING FOOD TO KIDS IN THE BEGINNING AND END OF THE SCHOOL DAY, WE AIM TO INCREASE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ACADEMIC SUCCESS. PARENTS HAVE SHARED THAT THEIR CHILDRENS GRADES HAVE IMPROVED SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE HELP OF THIS PROGRAM. SEE WHICH SCHOOLS ARE S.N.A.C.K. PROGRAM RECIPIENTS HERE. 33% OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS ARE ENROLLED IN THE FREE AND REDUCED PRICE SCHOOL MEALS PROGRAM, WHILE ONLY 47% OF STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THE FREE BREAKFAST PROGRAM AT THEIR SCHOOLS ATTEND. THIS MEANS THAT UPON ARRIVING AT SCHOOL, MANY UNDERSERVED STUDENTS WAIT UP TO 3 HOURS BEFORE EATING AT LUNCHTIME WHEN THE SCHOOL PROVIDES FOOD. FOOD RECOVERY NOURISH NOWS CORNERSTONE PROGRAM SPECIALIZES IN RECOVERING FOOD OF ALL TYPES THROUGHOUT MARYLAND AND THE DC METRO REGION. WHILE AVERAGING 7-10 SCHEDULED FOOD RECOVERIES EACH BUSINESS DAY, NOURISH NOW IS ON-CALL FOR ANYTIME, SPUR-OF-THE-MOMENT FOOD RECOVERY OPPORTUNITIES, INCLUDING NIGHTS AND WEEKENDS. JUST GIVE US A CALL IF YOU HAVE FOOD TO DONATE FOOD DONOR PARTNERS CONTRIBUTE ACCORDING TO THEIR OWN UNIQUE SCHEDULES. WHILE SOME DONATIONS ARE SCHEDULED DAILY, WEEKLY OR BI-WEEKLY, OTHER PARTNERS DONATE MONTHLY, OR NOTIFY US WHEN FOOD IS AVAILABLE TO DONATE. WE ALSO COLLECT NONPERISHABLE ITEMS THROUGH VOLUNTEER FOOD DRIVES WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES, CIVIC GROUPS, SCHOOLS, AND RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS TO SUPPLEMENT OUR PERISHABLE FOOD DONATIONS, PROVIDING OUR CLIENTS WITH GREATER FLEXIBILITY TO BUDGET AND PLAN THEIR MEALS AHEAD OF TIME. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE ORGANIZATION IS PROVIDED WITH A DRAFT OF THE 990 BEFORE IT HAS FINAL APPROVAL TO BE FILED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C THE POLICY IS MONITORED REGULARLY. IF IN THE UNLIKELY EVENT AN ISSUE ARISES IT IS DISCUSSED AT PERIODIC BOARD MEETINGS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY INDEPENDENT PERSONS, AND CONTEMPORANEOUS SUBSTANTIATION OF THE DELIVERATION AND DECISION. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE FORMS ALONG WITH THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IS POSTED ON THE ORGANIZATIONS WEBSITE & AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VIII LINE 1G: DURING THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2021, NOURISH NOW RECEIVED NUMEROUS FOOD DONATIONS THAT IT THEN PROVIDED TO THE COMMUNITY. HOWEVER, AS THE OF THE FILING DATE FOR THIS FORM 990, NOURISH NOW WAS STILL TABULATING THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THOSE FOOD DONATIONS AND THUS THE RESULTING CONTRIBUTION REVENUE AND FOOD EXPENSES ARE NOT INCLUDED ON THIS FORM 990.