Organizations Filed Purposes:
DUTCHESS OUTREACH ACTS AS A CATALYST FOR COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION AND EXISTS IN DUTCHESS COUNTY AS AN ADVOCATE AND PROVIDER OF HUNGER AND RELIEF SERVICES IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT EVERYONE, REGARDLESS OF INCOME, HAS ACCESS TO FRESH, HEALTHY FOOD, AND THE SUPPORT THEY NEED.
THE LUNCH BOX PROVIDES HOT MIDDAY MEALS SIX DAYS A WEEK TO HUNDREDS OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS EACH YEAR. EVENING MEALS ARE ALSO SERVED BETWEEN 12 AND 15 TIMES A MONTH. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 2019-2020, THE LUNCH BOX SERVED: 37,004 FREE MIDDAY MEALS AND 18,217 EVENING MEALS TO 629 PEOPLE; AND 8,076 MEALS TO 105 CHILDREN IN TWO AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS OF THE CITY OF POUGHKEEPSIE SCHOOL DISTRICT. THE LUNCH BOX IS OPEN SIX DAYS A WEEK FROM SUNDAY TO FRIDAY. EMERGENCY FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE/ADVOCACY & REFERRAL PROGRAM: DUTCHESS OUTREACH WORKS ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS WITH FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE FACING DIFFERENT KINDS OF EMERGENCIES IN THEIR LIVES. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 2019-2020, THE ORGANIZATION WAS ABLE TO HELP 79 PEOPLE PURCHASE NEEDED PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION. THROUGH EITHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND/OR EFFECTIVE ADVOCACY AND REFERRAL, THE ORGANIZATION WAS ABLE TO PREVENT THE EVICTION OF 1 HOUSEHOLD AND MAINTAIN UTILITY AND/OR HEATING SERVICE FOR 24 HOUSEHOLDS. THE CHILDREN'S CLOTHES CLOSET PROVIDED 769 CHILDREN WITH FREE USED CLOTHING FOR THEIR CHILDREN. THE ANNUAL COAT DRIVE/GIVEAWAY COLLECTED OVER 6,000 COATS, DISTRIBUTED THROUGH SITES IN SURROUNDING TOWNS. ACTS OF KINDNESS (AOK) WORKS WITH HUMAN SERVICES AGENCIES TO PROVIDE CLIENTS WITH HOUSEHOLD ITEMS THAT THEY CANNOT AFFORD TO PURCHASE ON THEIR OWN. DUTCHESS OUTREACH OPERATES A MOBILE FARMERS' MARKET, THE DUTCHESS OUTREACH FRESH MARKET. THE MARKET SELLS LOCALLY GROWN AND GLEANED PRODUCE IN AREAS OF THE CITY OF POUGHKEEPSIE THAT HAVE LIMITED ACCESS TO FRESH FOODS. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 2019-2020, WE AFFORDED 9,465 LBS OF LOCALLY GROWN, FRESH PRODUCE TO MORE THAN 600 PEOPLE. 46.5% OF THE REVENUE WE GENERATED THIS SEASON ON THE MARKET CAME FROM PUBLIC BENEFIT ASSISTANCE DOLLARS, SPECIFICALLY FARMERS MARKET NUTRITION PROGRAM CHECKS FROM SENIORS AND MOTHERS WITH INFANT CHILDREN. THE FARM STAND IS ANOTHER POINT OF ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOODS. THE FARM STAND OPERATES ONE FRIDAY A MONTH AND DISTRIBUTES AN AVERAGE OF 5,000 LBS OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES TO AROUND 200 PEOPLE AT A TIME. IN FISCAL YEAR 2019- 2020, THE FARM STAND DISTRIBUTED 62,864 LBS OF PRODUCE TO 2,440 PEOPLE WITH THE HELP OF OVER 288 VOLUNTEERS.
THE BEVERLY H. CLOSS FOOD PANTRY PROVIDES RESIDENTS OF DUTCHESS COUNTY IN NEED WITH UP TO A THREE- DAY SUPPLY OF EMERGENCY FOOD. DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 2019-2020, THE FOOD PANTRY PROVIDED 87,633 MEALS FOR 9737 PEOPLE INCLUDING 2,979 CHILDREN.
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 |
|---|
| Brian Riddell | EXECUTIVE DI | 45 | $84,074 |
| Ann Swenson | DIRECTOR | 0.25 | $0 |
| Cammie Jones | DIRECTOR | 0.25 | $0 |
| Amy Woods | DIRECTOR | 0.25 | $0 |
| Nicole Tippa | DIRECTOR | 3.5 | $0 |
| Brandi Rider | DIRECTOR | 0.75 | $0 |
| Royal Ricci | DIRECTOR | 0.25 | $0 |
| Eileen Miller | DIRECTOR | 0.25 | $0 |
| Alisha Meekins | DIRECTOR | 0.25 | $0 |
| Katherine Manzi-Doro | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Carol Lally Metz | DIRECTOR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Evelina Knodel | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Shane Egan | DIRECTOR | 0.25 | $0 |
| Peter F Doro | DIRECTOR | 0.25 | $0 |
| Philip D'Angelo | RESIGNED DEC | 0.25 | $0 |
| Donna Cupelli | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Lynn Bassanese | DIRECTOR | 3.5 | $0 |
| Todd Bender | DIRECTOR | 0.25 | $0 |
| Robert Caso | RESIGNED APR | 0.25 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Defiglio | RESIGNED APR | 0.5 | $0 |
| Carol Ferolito | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Bharat Thakkar | TREASURER | 0.25 | $0 |
| Christina Kinnally | VICE CHAIR | 1.5 | $0 |
| Ann St Germain | BOARD CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
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