Financial Transparency
At the Port Angeles Food Bank, we believe in being good stewards of every dollar entrusted to us. We are committed to transparency and accountability, ensuring our community knows exactly how resources are used to support our mission: Nourishing Our Community
How We’re Funded
We rely on a mix of funding sources, including:
Individual donations
Local, state, and federal grants & contracts
Foundation and corporate support
In-kind food donations and volunteer hours (attributed value of each pound of food and hour of volunteer time donated.
How Funds Are Used
We prioritize getting food to the people who need it, while also investing in programs and infrastructure that build long-term food security. Our expenses typically fall into the following categories:
Food procurement and distribution
Program development (like Comfort Café and Mobile Market)
Facilities and warehouse operations
Staffing and volunteer coordination
Community outreach and advocacy
Recent Financial Snapshots
2023 Revenue: $4.1 million
Percentage of funds spent directly on programs: 90%
Annual Report: 2024 Impact Report — Port Angeles Food Bank
IRS Form 990: Port Angeles Food Bank - Nonprofit Explorer - ProPublica
Local Economic Impact
For every $1 you give:
$0.71 stays right here on the Olympic Peninsula
$0.11 supports vendors elsewhere in Washington
Only $0.10 goes out of state
We stretch $1 to provide 1.27 meals
We’re proud that a significant portion of our budget is spent right here in Clallam County, supporting both hunger relief and the local economy.
Audits & Policies
Our first Single Audit is currently underway
Questions?
We’re always happy to answer questions about how we manage resources. Contact us at info@portangelesfoodbank.org or call 360.452.8568
*Funding Sources are from internal 2025 budget projections
** Breakout chart is a closer look into grants
*Program/Admin/Fundraising Expense breakdown is from 2023 990
*Where Do Our Dollars Go? is based on 2025 YTD cash expenses