House of Bread
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
House of Bread meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
To prevent hunger and build community by serving a nutritious lunchtime meal in an inclusive welcoming environment every day of the year.
Year, State Incorporated:
1983, OH
House of Bread is a community kitchen offering a free, hot and nutritious lunch seven days a week to anyone who comes to their doors. No one is ever turned away from the House of Bread.
For the year ended June 30, 2025, House of Bread's program expenses were:
| Total Program Expenses | $1,702,914 |
| Total Program Expenses | $1,702,914 |
Chief Executive
Sherry Gale, Executive Director
Chair of the Board
Jacob Davis
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Nalls Davis Attorneys at Law
Board Size
9
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 House of Bread's audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2025.
Source of Funds
| Contributions of Nonfinancial Assets | $919,713 |
| Contributions | $835,742 |
| Investment Income | $104,294 |
| Other | $78,583 |
| Special Events | $35,191 |
| Grants | $17,500 |
| Loss on Disposal of Assets | $-19,229 |
| Total Income | $1,971,794 |
Programs: 89% Fundraising: 4% Administrative: 7%
| Total Income | $1,971,794 |
| Total expenses: | $1,903,498 |
| Program expenses | $1,702,914 |
| Fundraising expenses | $69,741 |
| Administrative expenses | $130,843 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $68,296 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $3,140,807 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 |
| Ending Net Assets | $3,209,103 |
| Total Liabilities | $41,192 |
| Total Assets | $3,250,295 |
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