Organizations Filed Purposes:
GLEANERS' MISSION IS TO LEAD THE FIGHT AGAINST HUNGER IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST INDIANA BY COLLECTING, STORING, AND DISTRIBUTING FOOD TO THOSE IN NEED.
AS INDIANA'S LEADING HUNGER-RELIEF ORGANIZATION, GLEANERS SOURCES AND DISTRIBUTES FOOD, BOTH PURCHASED AND RESCUED, TO HUNGRY HOOSIERS IN OUR 21-COUNTY SERVICE AREA. IN ADDITION, FRESH CONNECT CENTRAL, A PRODUCE CO-OP OPERATED BY GLEANERS, EXPANDS OUR REACH AS WE SECURE PERISHABLE FOOD FOR FOODBANKS IN 9 MIDWEST STATES. GLEANERS IS A CONTRACT RECLAMATION SITE FOR KROGER CENTRAL DIVISION AND SERVES AS A DISASTER RELIEF STAGING SITE FOR FEEDING AMERICA AND THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (FEMA).
SINCE THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC BEGAN IN MARCH 2020, FOOD INSECURITY HAS RISEN DRAMATICALLY AROUND THE GLOBE. GLEANERS' 21-COUNTY SERVICE AREA IS NO DIFFERENT. PROGRAMS AND SERVICES HAVE HAD TO ADJUST TO ACCOMMODATE BOTH INCREASED NEED AND THE REALITIES OF SERVING IN A TIME OF SOCIAL DISTANCING. FEEDING AMERICA ESTIMATES OVER 378,000 HOOSIERS ARE DEALING WITH FOOD INSECURITY IN OUR SERVICE AREA. EVEN MORE CONCERNING, NEARLY 1 IN 4 CHILDREN ARE FACED WITH HUNGER. OUR PROGRAMS FOCUS ON FEEDING FAMILIES HEALTHY, NUTRITIOUS FOOD, INCLUDING FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, LEAN MEAT AND PROTEIN, DAIRY, AND SHELF-STABLE OPTIONS THAT CAN BE USED TO CREATE MEALS. MOBILE PANTRIES, SCHOOL-BASED PANTRIES, AND A GROWING NETWORK OF AGENCY PARTNERS AND COMMUNITY CENTERS JOIN TOGETHER TO MEET THE GROWING NEED. PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON NUTRITION, INCLUDING SUMMER NUTRITION CLUB FOR KIDS, COOKING MATTERS AND NUTRITIONHUB.ORG ARE GEARED TOWARD IMPROVING THE OVERALL HEALTH OF THOSE WE SERVE. SNAP OUTREACH, INCLUDING A SNAP HOTLINE, ASSIST CLIENTS WITH APPLICATION AND QUALIFICATIONS FOR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR FOOD PURCHASES. OUR ULTIMATE GOAL IS TO PROVIDE FOOD FOR TODAY AND HOPE FOR TOMORROW, OFFERING THOSE WHO ARE READY A HAND UP TO A PATH OF SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| John Elliott | CEO/PRESIDENT | 50 | $203,778 |
| Joseph Slater | CFO/COO | 50 | $165,027 |
| Gail Lowry | CHIEF PHILANTHROPY OFFICER | 50 | $114,160 |
| Kathleen H Keiner | CHIEF PROGRAMS & COMMUNITY | 50 | $109,438 |
| Melissa A Hill | CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER | 50 | $106,714 |
| Esme' Tebbe | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Bill Stanczykiewicz | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Deon Rowie | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Molly Mccully | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Martin | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Pete Withey | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Susan Lewis | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| David Urbanek | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Patty Turner | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Julia Stolle | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Shruba | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Yvonne Shaheen | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Bob Postlethwait | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Sabine Karner | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Chris R Lowery | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Karen Ann Lloyd | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Christina Hage | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Bryan Kittleson | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Avery Hall Jr | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Bud Graessle | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Alan Goldsticker | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Kevin Etzkorn | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Leo Dierckman | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Terri Bruksch | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Amy David | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
| Chad Mayer | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Sinclair | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Georgiana Reynal | CHAIRPERSON | 1 | $0 |
| Greg Fennig | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
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