The Food Basket
HILO, HI · Food, Agriculture & Nutrition
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2023). The Food Basket has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO FEED THE HUNGRY IN HAWAII COUNTY WHILE ATTENDING TO THE ROOT CAUSES OF THIS CRITICAL SOCIAL PROBLEM. THE FOOD BASKET ACCOMPLISHES ITS MISSION BY PREVENTING THE WASTE OF ALL EDIBLE FOOD IN HAWAII COUNTY, FEEDING THE HUNGRY WITH THIS FOOD, EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY ABOUT LOCAL HUNGER AND WHAT CAN BE DONE TO SOLVE THIS SOCIAL PROBLEM, AND COLLABORATING WITH ORGANIZATIONS OF PARTNERING MISSIONS TO ERADICATE THE ROOT OF HUNGER AND OTHER SOCIAL ILLS: POVERTY.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds The Food Basket
$10.5M in foundation grants on record from 79 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation | $3.7M | 8 |
| Stupski Foundation | $2M | 6 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | $1M | 1 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $624K | 4 |
| William G Irwin Charity Foundation | $335K | 2 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $319K | 4 |
| Hmsa Foundation | $240K | 3 |
| Kaiser Foundation Health Plan | $138K | 3 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $122K | 5 |
| Jenny Johnson Family Foundation | $115K | 3 |
Leadership
ANN EBESUNO — CHAIR (Principal officer)
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