2026-06-05T14:15:25-05:00 2025-09-30 411534805 CARPENTER EVERT & ASSOCIATES LTD 7760 FRANCE AVE S SUITE 940 BLOOMINGTON MN 55435 990 2024-10-01 411246504 FOOD GROUP MINNESOTA INC THE FOOD 7634503860 8501 54TH AVENUE NORTH NEW HOPE MN 55428 SOPHIA LENARZ-COY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 7634503860 2026-03-10 1 0 MATT PILLSBURY P01565609 9528310085 2026-03-10 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SOPHIA LENARZ-COY 8501 54TH AVENUE NORTH NEW HOPE MN 55428 13092724 0 X WWW.THEFOODGROUPMN.ORG X 1976 MN FIGHTING HUNGER. NOURISHING OUR COMMUNITY. 15 15 58 2383 0 0 16145410 7600846 4536107 5307870 130083 157954 104795 26054 20916395 13092724 7218556 4546083 0 0 4202899 4404616 0 0 921658 8286674 4488161 19708129 13438860 1208266 -346136 11430812 11281713 2439362 2337988 8991450 8943725 X FIGHTING HUNGER. NOURISHING OUR COMMUNITY. 0 0 11409954 4546083 5150820 HUNGER RELIEF-OUR AGENCY SUPPORT TEAM PROUDLY EQUIPS OVER 200 FOOD SHELF AND MEAL PROGRAM PARTNERS WITH HIGH-QUALITY, NUTRITIOUS, AND CULTURALLY RELEVANT FOOD, ALONG WITH ESSENTIAL SUPPORT SERVICES. THE NEED FOR FOOD IN THE TWIN CITIES IS AT AN ALL-TIME HIGH, AND OUR PARTNERS ARE RISING TO THE CHALLENGE. WE ARE WITNESSING A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS FACING RISING FOOD PRICES AND REDUCED ACCESS TO ESSENTIAL RESOURCES. IN RESPONSE, WE ARE PROACTIVELY MEETING THIS DEMAND BY SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASING THE QUANTITY OF LOCAL FOODS WE PROVIDE AND ENHANCING OUR COLLABORATION WITH TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS THROUGHOUT THE STATE. TOGETHER, WE ARE MAKING A POWERFUL IMPACT IN OUR COMMUNITIES.SEE SCHEDULE O FOR ADDITIONAL PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE.AFFORDABLE GROCERY-WE ARE WITNESSING A REMARKABLE SURGE IN DEMAND FOR OUR FARE FOR ALL AND TWIN CITIES MOBILE MARKET PROGRAMS, DRIVEN BY THE EFFECTS OF INFLATION ON GROCERY BUDGETS. TO ADDRESS THIS NEED, WE ARE CONFIDENTLY EXPANDING OUR OFFERINGS TO INCLUDE PREMIUM MEATS AND FRESH PRODUCE FROM LOCAL FARMERS. WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF TWO NEW PROPANE-POWERED TWIN CITIES MOBILE MARKET BUSES, WE ARE SUCCESSFULLY REACHING EVEN MORE NEIGHBORHOODS WITH LIMITED FOOD ACCESS. THIS EXPANSION HAS LED TO A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN SALES, EMPOWERING US TO EFFECTIVELY MEET THE RISING DEMAND. BIG RIVER FARMS-BIG RIVER FARMS WORKED CLOSELY WITH OUR FARM TEAMS THIS YEAR, OFFERING ACCESS TO LAND, INFRASTURCTURE, AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SKILLS. WE ALS WORKED CLOSELY WITH FEDERAL GOVERNMENT GRANTS AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PLANNING TRAINING, HANDS ON TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND EXPANDED MARKET OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR FARMERS. WE WORK TO KEEP LAND FEES LOW FOR ALL LAND FARMERS AND HAVE CHOSEN TO WAIVE LAND FEES FOR ALL INDIGENOUS FARMERS AS A WAY TO ACKNOWLEDGE LANDS THAT WERE STOLEN FROM NATIVE PEOPLES. 11409954 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50 0 1 58 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MN X X X SOPHIA LENARZ-COY 7634503860 8501 54TH AVENUE NORTH NEW HOPE MN 554283710 BRIDGET HAYDEN SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DAVE SCHMIECHEN CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 GEORGI NGUYEN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 PATRICE BAILEY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KEITH NARR DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 KURT JOHANSEN TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 LEAH PORTER DEVELOPMENT CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ANDREW CHELSETH DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 RHYS WILLIAMS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SARAH KINNEY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SHARON ROBERG-PEREZ DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE SPENCE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SHARMYN PHIPPS DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 STEVE KRIVAKA POLICY CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MARNA CATNERBURY DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 DR CHRIS TAYLOR DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 SOPHIA LENARZ-COY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 X 138165 0 17154 EMILY EDDY WHITE DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT AND CULTURE 40.00 X 100272 0 18425 DAVID PEEPLES DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS 40.00 X 89406 0 12097 327843 0 47676 2 0 1 0 0 151768 7449078 4601191 7600846 FOOD SALES 624210 5150820 5150820 CONFERENCE 611710 157050 157050 5307870 157954 157954 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 624210 26054 26054 26054 13092724 5333924 0 157954 4546083 4546083 375519 295738 35547 44234 3235251 2518538 319327 397386 481538 375278 47343 58917 312308 243529 30644 38135 1289368 1038092 86817 164459 469026 183988 103988 181050 533035 233599 299436 313407 312769 519 119 316988 175389 141599 FOOD COSTS 854500 841598 12796 106 PASS-THROUGH GRANT EXPE 261523 261523 MISCELLANEOUS 239550 205337 34213 PROGRAM SUPPLIES 104252 103004 1154 94 106512 75489 28078 2945 13438860 11409954 1107248 921658 378417 670884 100933 1803 1671092 1691516 193758 542023 1143425 898737 225776 180916 7837142 3268940 4688562 4568202 1848678 1873024 1180171 854608 11430812 11281713 664026 880105 131410 0 547967 580837 1095959 877046 2439362 2337988 X 7438113 7732097 1553337 1211628 8991450 8943725 11430812 11281713 X -346136 298411 X 0 1 X 1 1 1 X 13630954 10306131 13711163 16145410 7757896 61551554 13630954 10306131 13711163 16145410 7757896 61551554 159759 61391795 1470 403 132 130083 157954 290042 2324 2558 34713 104795 26054 170444 62012040 23325541 0.99000 0.99620 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER INCOME - 2020 AMOUNT: $ 2,324. 2021 AMOUNT: $ 2,558. 2022 AMOUNT: $ 34,713. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 104,795. 2024 AMOUNT: $ 26,054. 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IT HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS BY DONORS ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE. 0 BOIS FORTE TRIBAL GOVERNMENT 410954784 0 7165 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION BRIAN COYLE COMMUNITY CENTER 410916478 0 89540 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION CALVARY LUTHERAN CHURCH 410705762 0 107814 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION CAMPUS KITCHEN AT AUGSBURG 0 12146 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION CANSAYAPI FOOD PANTRY 410210269 0 50778 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION CAPI USA 411417198 0 28768 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION CATHOLIC CHARITIES 411302487 0 216522 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION CLUES - MPLS 0 22631 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION COGIC - NEW CREATION MINISTRIES 421637667 0 12775 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION COMMUNITY BRIDGE 462308775 0 69503 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION COMMUNITY EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE PRO- CEAP 410990340 0 61569 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION COMMUNITY EMERGENCY SERVICES 411728341 0 41506 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION CROSS 411314577 0 29763 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION FOOD IN THE HOOD 010768296 0 72791 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION FOODSHELF IN A BOX 010768296 0 99308 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION GLENDALE FOOD SHELF- ESNS 410873798 0 45569 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION GOOD IN THE HOOD- FOOD IN THE HOOD 010768296 0 47179 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION GREAT IS THY FAITHFULNESS 410760816 0 62383 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION GREATER MT VERNON BAPTIST CHURCH 411462077 0 24541 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION GROVELAND FOOD SHELF 411933266 0 41517 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION HOPE FOR THE COMMUNITY - NORMANDALE 463680832 0 38959 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION ICA FOOD SHELF 410979010 0 29671 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION INTERFAITH OUTREACH & COMMUNITY PARTNERS 363482724 0 41078 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION JERICHO ROAD MINISTRIES 030406197 0 210126 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION JOYCE UPTOWN FOOD SHELF 463081535 0 93840 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION MCCC 411661528 0 162279 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION MINNEHAHA FOOD SHELF 410789393 0 141083 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION MINNESOTA TEAMSTERS FOOD SHELF 411447807 0 141146 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION MISSIONS INC 410693952 0 7573 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION MOBILE FOOD SHELF- ESNS 410873798 0 69459 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION NEW CREATION BAPTIST CHURCH 412018782 0 72678 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION NORTH HENNEPIN COMM COLLEGE FOOD CUPBOARD 0 6644 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION NORTHPOINT HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER 200898277 0 189704 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION OUR SAVIOUR'S HOUSING FOODSHELF 200810105 0 9362 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION PEOPLE RESPONDING IN SOCIAL MIN- PRISM 411442049 0 55662 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION PEOPLE SERVING PEOPLE 410965067 0 18618 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROP 411430172 0 26717 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION SABATHANI COMMUNITY CENTER 410984859 0 51621 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION SALVATION ARMY 410698597 0 23249 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION SHILOH CARES FOOD SHELF PROGRAM 411557928 0 26653 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION SIMPSON UMC FOOD PANTRY 0 5930 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION SOURCE MN 411588666 0 117362 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION ST LOUIS PARK EMERGENCY PROGRAM- STEP 510188692 0 61804 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION ST OLAF LUTHERAN CHURCH 0 63884 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION TASK FORCE 0 85076 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION THE ALIVENESS PROJECT FOOD SHELF 411593900 0 44608 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION THE CAMDEN PROMISE FOOD SHELF 410789398 0 60536 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION THE SANNEH FOUNDATION 0 143857 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION THE SENIOR FOOD SHELF- ESNS 410873798 0 39358 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION VEAP 416175999 0 373014 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION WAITE HOUSE 410916478 0 39533 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION WEST AFRICAN COMMUNITY SERVICES 410696933 0 45396 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION WESTONKA FOOD SHELF 410718339 0 92852 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION NEAR FOOD SHELF 0 58872 FOOD FOOD DISTRIBUTION FCS FOOD HUB 0 5072 FOOD DISTRIBUTION JERICHO ROAD ELLIOT PARK 0 34469 FOOD DISTRIBUTION MINNEAPOLIS 1ST ADVENTIST CHURCH 0 112552 FOOD DISTRIBUTION NUTRITIOUS U FOOD PANTRY 0 21345 FOOD DISTRIBUTION HFTC HUNTINGTON PLACE 0 7044 FOOD DISTRIBUTION FOOD FOR THOUGHT AT HENNEPIN TECHNICAL CO 0 22586 FOOD DISTRIBUTION GITH-HTC EDEN PRAIRIE-FFT 0 10821 FOOD DISTRIBUTION GOOD WORKS-RESCUE NOW SERVICES 0 41675 FOOD DISTRIBUTION 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SOPHIA LENARZ-COY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 138165 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17154 0 155319 0 0 0 X 4553244 FMV X LEGAL SERVICES 0 21015 FMV X PROGRAM SUPPLIES 0 15556 FMV X HOUSEHOLD ITEMS 0 11376 FMV 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B COMMITEES ARE NOT VOTING COMMITTEES. THEY SURFACE THINGS TO TAKE TO THE FULL BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B FORM 990 WAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED VIA UNANIMOUS WRITTEN CONSENT BY THE TFG BOARD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EACH BOARD MEMBER AND TEAM MEMBER FILLS OUT THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST FORM EACH YEAR. IF CONFLICTS ARE DISCLOSED, BOARD MEMBERS ARE EXCUSED FROM VOTES THAT MAY BE A CONFLICT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE FOOD GROUP HAS PAY GRADES AND SALARY RANGES IN PLACE. THE FOOD GROUP UPDATES THEM BASED ON THE MOST RECENT MCN SALARY SURVEY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THEY ARE AVAILABLE TO ANYONE WHO ASKS. THE 990 IS ON THE WEBSITE. THE 990 AND AUDIT ARE SHARED WITH ALL FUNDERS WHO REQUEST IT. FINANCIAL INFORMATION IS ALSO INCLUDED IN THE ANNUAL REPORT. POLICIES HAVE NEVER BEEN SHARED IN THE PAST EXCEPT WITH CHARITY REVIEW COUNCIL. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: HUNGER SOLUTIONS 298,411.