FY 23 Impact
- 9,000 individuals served weekly on average across all food programs
- 4.9 million meals, 5.5 million pounds of food distributed
- 1.9 million pounds of produce distributed
- 40,000 individuals served through the Mobile Market
- 750 families participated in our Sponsor a Family Program
- 7,700 hours of volunteer service
- $3.4 million in entitlements secured (SNAP, TANF, Medicaid)
- $1.8 million in tax refunds through our partnership with Grow Brooklyn
- 3,000 baby and personal care kits were distributed
- 438 individuals regularly accessed onsite mail service
Demographics
292,961 Guests Across All Services
65% at or below poverty level 20% elderly & mentally compromised 15% homeless
Our client base has fundamentally shifted since the pandemic began
Since the beginning of COVID, we have seen our demographics rapidly shift, with Latinx clients doubling, and the Asian population tripling; this is due to extensive outreach into 20+ communities in Brooklyn and Queens. Numbers in local catchment areas remained steady.