Financial Integrity

The Foodbank of Southern California was named the “6th Best Charity in America” by Mainstreet.com in December 2010. The list was created for “Anyone who chooses to use their hard-earned money to help others.”

For three consecutive years (since June 2010) The Foodbank of Southern California has received a coveted 4-Star Rating for sound fiscal management and commitment to accountability and transparency from Charity Navigator. You may review The Foodbank’s Profile on Charity Navigator.

For four consecutive years (since June 2008) The Foodbank of Southern California has received the Independent Charities of America “Seal of Excellence” for meeting the highest standards of public accountability, program effectiveness, and cost effectiveness.

You may also review The Foodbank’s Profile on Guidestar.

Foodbank of So. Cal. Audited Financial Statement Year End 06.30.2011

Foodbank of So. Cal. Tax Form 990 Year End 06.30.2011

The Foodbank obtains its operating budget primarily from private sources, supporting itself without dependence of government funding. Maintaining tight controls of its administrative costs, The Foodbank’s efficient operation makes it possible for maximum community dollars to go directly to feeding the hungry.

2011-2012 Corporate and Foundation Major Gift Donors

  • Ahmanson Foundation
  • Aidlin Foundation
  • Alexander & Baldwin Foundation
  • American Society of Agronomy
  • Anonymous (3 separate foundations)
  • Antex Knitting Mills
  • Bisnar & Chair, LLP
  • BNSF Foundation
  • Albert and Elaine Borchard Foundation
  • Marilyn S. Broad Foundation
  • Kathleen A. Burley Fund
  • Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation (employee honoring and matching gift)
  • Clear Giving Charitable Foundation
  • Crail-Johnson Foundation
  • Croul Family Foundation
  • Carrie Estelle Doheny Foundation
  • Diageo North America Foundation
  • ECHO of Northrop Grumman
  • Employees Community Fund of Boeing California
  • Epstein Turner Weiss
  • Feinstein Foundation
  • Josephine S. Gumbiner Foundation
  • Hemmerling Foundation
  • Ernest G. Herman Foundation
  • Hexberg Family Foundation
  • Hoover & Nebrig
  • Housing Opportunities for the Eldery
  • Jewish Communal Fund
  • Kaiser Permanente South Bay
  • Carl E. Kessler Family Foundation
  • Liberty Coin
  • Northrop Grumman Corporation
  • Orange County Community Foundation
  • Ralph M. Parsons Foundation
  • Peet’s Coffee & Tea
  • John W. Porter Trust
  • Ralphs Foundation
  • The Rose Hills Foundation
  • Barbara Ross Charitable Trust
  • SCAN Health Plan Community Giving
  • Francis Schermer Charitable Trust
  • Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
  • Harold & Winifred Swanton Foundation
  • Tuttle Family Enterprises
  • JB & Emily Van Nuys Charities
  • Weingart Foundation
  • Wells Fargo Foundation
  • Carl E. Wynn Foundation