2024-08-26T09:30:50-05:00 2023-12-31 232226550 MMQ & ASSOCIATES PC 1173 CLAY AVENUE SCRANTON PA 18510 990 2023-01-01 260046876 FRIENDS OF THE POOR FRIE 5703406086 2300 ADAMS AVENUE SCRANTON PA 18509 MEGHAN LOFTUS PRESIDENT & CEO 5703406086 2024-08-09 1 1 STEPHANIE MIHAL CPA P01250896 5709610345 2024-08-09 2023 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z MEGHAN LOFTUS 2300 ADAMS AVENUE SCRANTON PA 18509 1558964 0 0928 X WWW.FRIENDSOFTHEPOORSCRANTON.COM X 2001 PA THE MISSION OF FRIENDS OF THE POOR IS TO BRING TOGETHER IN FRIENDSHIP THOSE WHO HAVE THE DESIRE TO GIVE WITH THOSE WHO ARE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE, IN ORDER TO EASE THE BURDEN OF LIVING IN POVERTY AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL. 14 12 23 903 0 0 1460549 1532271 0 0 48858 26693 0 0 1509407 1558964 0 0 0 0 316463 553649 0 0 53580 952531 1006332 1268994 1559981 240413 -1017 3705281 3889981 69649 93714 3635632 3796267 X THE MISSION OF FRIENDS OF THE POOR IS TO BRING TOGETHER IN FRIENDSHIP THOSE WHO HAVE THE DESIRE TO GIVE WITH THOSE WHO ARE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE, IN ORDER TO EASE THE BURDEN OF LIVING IN POVERTY AND ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL. 0 0 298787 FAMILY TO FAMILY: PROGRAM STARTED IN 1986 TO PROVIDE NEEDY FAMILIES IN THE COMMUNITY WITH FOOD AND DINNER BASKETS DURING THE THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY SEASON. ANNUALLY, THE PROGRAM FEEDS APPROXIMATELY 20,000 PEOPLE AND THROUGHOUT THE PROGRAM'S HISTORY HAS PROVIDED OVER 300,000 PEOPLE WITH THANKSGIVING DINNERS. IN 2023, THE PROGRAM SERVED 24,450 INDIVIDUALS ACROSS THREE SEASONAL FOOD DISTRIBUTIONS (EASTER, THANKSGIVING, AND CHRISTMAS). 330635 FOOD PANTRIES: 119,859 INDIVIDUALS SERVED IN 2023 ACROSS 14 FULL AND PART-TIME FOOD PANTRIES IN LACKAWANNA COUNTY. 127951 CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS: SEVERAL EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN HOSTED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. 530527 GENERAL PROGRAMS: CLOTHES LINE FOR MEN, SEASONAL DINNERS, FOOD GIVEAWAYS, AND EVENTS TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO THE COMMUNITY. 530527 1287900 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 14 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X MEGHAN LOFTUS PRESIDENT AND CEO 5703406086 2300 ADAMS AVENUE SCRANTON PA 18509 MEGHAN LOFTUS PRESIDENT & CEO, EX-OFFICI 40.00 X X 100263 0 13964 KATIE RICHARDSON-ENGLES ESQ CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 LEE TERMINI VICE CHAIR 1.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN MCGOVERN JR ESQ CPA TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SISTER MARY KATHLEEN FALISKIE IHM SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SISTER ELIZABETH DEMERCHANT IHM DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 EDWIN A ABRAHAMSENJR ESQ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SISTER SUSAN ARMBRUSTER IHM DIRECTOR, EX-OFFICIO 1.00 X 0 0 0 MARY LYNN O'BELL AUD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TODD POUSLEY DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JACOB GILBOY ESQ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SEAN MCANDREW DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATIE ABRAHAMSEN BORER MS RD LDN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 PETER MOYLAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 100263 0 13964 1 0 0 0 0 25125 1507146 51264 1532271 26693 26693 1558964 0 0 26693 100368 25092 50184 25092 352457 307126 35617 9714 57738 45516 5546 6676 43086 25161 15303 2622 8000 8000 2061 2061 1750 1750 26640 4059 22581 111664 80164 31500 57538 49013 8525 48859 39424 9435 FOOD ASSISTANCE 419831 419831 PROGRAM EXPENSE 209744 209744 MISCELLANEOUS 26791 15635 11149 7 UTILITIES 19251 6130 13121 74203 61005 3729 9469 1559981 1287900 218501 53580 11668 11668 2247152 2209877 190026 313435 13076 13513 363403 243570 168161 119833 1030422 1217155 44776 4500 3705281 3889981 28773 93714 40876 0 69649 93714 X 3384988 3548631 250644 247636 3635632 3796267 3705281 3889981 -1017 161652 0 X X 0 1 X 1 0 X 723329 1955352 1599778 1460549 1532271 7271279 723329 1955352 1599778 1460549 1532271 7271279 7271279 12599 7368 3409 22171 26693 72240 7343519 0.99020 0.99230 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1030422 186733 1217155 1050433 157775 -177786 1030422 1024923 25510 1050433 1.00000 0 0 363403 243570 119833 119833 X 1718555 161652 161652 1556903 2061 2061 1558964 1557920 0 1557920 2061 2061 1559981 PART X, LINE 2: IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD GUIDANCE ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, THE ORGANIZATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY THE U.S., STATE OR LOCAL TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2020. X 4 51264 MARKET RATE FOR RENTALS 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO SUBMISSION. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS CIRCULATED ANNUALLY TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARE TO BE DISCLOSED TO THE BOARD SECRETARY FOR REVIEW WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORTS ALL DISCLOSURES TO THE FULL BOARD TO DETERMINE ANY FURTHER ACTIONS OR ABSTENTIONS AS NECESSARY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 COMPENSATION FOR ALL EMPLOYEES IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY AT THE ANNIVERSARY DATE OF THE EMPLOYEE HIRE. THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND CEO IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY BY THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE PRESIDENT AND CEO REVIEWS COMPENSATION FOR ALL OTHER PERSONNEL AND MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE THEN APPROVES OR DENIES COMPENSATION RECOMMENDATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 CURRENTLY THERE ARE NO MEANS BY WHICH THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS OR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO THE PUBLIC. THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PARK XII, LINE 2C THE ORGANIZATION HAS NOT CHANGED ITS OVERSIGHT PROCESS OR SELECTION PROCESS DURING THE YEAR.