Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO FEED THE HUNGRY IN BATON ROUGE AND THE SURROUNDING PARISHES BY PROVIDING FOOD AND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH THROUGH FAITH-BASED AND OTHER COMMUNITY PARTNERS.
Public Charity
GREATER BATON ROUGE FOOD BANK
Based in BATON ROUGE, LA, GREATER BATON ROUGE FOOD BANK operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $34.7M in revenue, $33.6M in expenses, $21.4M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 146 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $21.0M.
EIN: 721065318
BATON ROUGE, LA
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$34.7M
Total Expenses$33.6M
Total Assets$21.4M
Grant Records146
Funding Total$21.0M
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank
How Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$92
Programs
the work itself
$3
Management
running the organization
$5
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $92 for programs
$90
The purpose of the feeding the hungry program is to provide one of life's most basic essential food to the food insecure
$2
The backpack program's purpose is to help mitigate the negative impact inadequate nutrition has on the health and well-being of children and their ability to learn by providing…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
GENERAL SUPPORT
$23,815
FOOD BANK ASSISTANCE
$3,045,771
GENERAL SUPPORT, TO SUPPORT HUNGER ACTION MONTH, FOR HURRICAN FRANCINE RELIEF, TO SUPPORT THE FARM FRESH HEALTHY FOOD INITIATIVE, TO ASSIST WITH THE FOOD SHORTAGE
$2,201,762
Fight Hunger
$789,754
HUMAN SERVICES
$98,500
Showing up to 5 of 146 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SECRETARY
Alicia Robertson
CHIEF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Brian Hightower
MEMBER
Brian Parker
MEMBER
Bruce Chaffin
MEMBER
Devin Roy
MEMBER
Doug Drummond
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $34.7M | $33.6M | $21.4M |
| 2023 | $30.3M | $31.9M | $20.5M |
| 2022 | $31.1M | $32.3M | $22.2M |
| 2020 | $39.3M | $28.1M | $29.6M |
| 2019 | $20.0M | $20.5M | $18.3M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $20.0M to $34.7M (+73%), with total assets most recently reported at $21.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.