Community Table
Meets Standards
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
Community Table meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
"to create a community in which people have access to food and resources to foster self-sufficiency."
Year, State Incorporated:
1982, CO
Also Known As:
The Arvada Community Food Bank
Community Table reports it strives to improve the quality of life for neighbors in need by providing the food and resources people need to become self-reliant. The organization offers programs to support and stabilize families and individuals and encourage personal growth and well-being across a lifetime. Community Table states its efforts focus on a multi-pronged approach initally through emergency food and shelter, then followed by support services, resources, and referrals. The organization’s programs include a client-choice food pantry, food boxes, mobile pantry, and home delivery. Community Table also offers emergency financial assistance, resource navigation assistance, homelessness support, employment and education services, and mental health counseling. In 2023, the organization reported it distributed 1,661,302 pounds of food, served 100,282 individuals, and provided rent and utility assistance to 520 families.
For the year ended June 30, 2023, Community Table's program expenses were:
Food distribution program: $3,189,699
Self-sufficiency program: $227,369
Total Program Expenses: $3,417,068
Chief Executive
Sandra Martin, President and Chief Executive Officer
Chair of the Board
Jerelyn Marinelli
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Retired, Grants Manager, Colorado Workforce Development
Board Size
8
Paid Staff Size
13
*2022 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.
Note: The organization reports that Sandra Martin, President and Chief Executive Officer, receives no compensation.
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Grant proposals, Internet, Direct mail appeals, Radio, Special events, Foundation grants, Print advertisements, Corporate solicitation
Fundraising costs were 5% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $4,838,893, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on Community Table's audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2023.
Source of Funds
In-kind contributions | $3,257,813 |
Contributions and grants | $1,313,725 |
Special events, net | $110,855 |
Government grants | $156,500 |
Investment income | $109,765 |
Other income | $7,820 |
Total Income | $4,956,478 |
Programs: 87% Fundraising: 7% Administrative: 6%
Total Income | $4,956,478 |
Total expenses: | $3,925,437 |
Program expenses | $3,417,068 |
Fundraising expenses | $258,594 |
Administrative expenses | $249,775 |
Other expenses | $0 |
Income in Excess of Expenses | $1,031,041 |
Beginning Net Assets | $3,594,740 |
Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 |
Ending Net Assets | $4,625,781 |
Total Liabilities | $53,612 |
Total Assets | $4,679,393 |
Note: According to Community Table’s audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2023, the organization received in-kind contributions of $3,257,813 in the form of food ($2,187,628), rent ($1,067,476), and services ($2,709).
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