Vineyard Community Services
Our mission is to serve individuals and families our "Neighbors" in crisis to meet their basic needs and provide opportunities for wholeness and self-sufficiency. Our intention is to …
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Vineyard community services operates a diverse, multi-service food shelf in minnesota. In the calendar year 2022, despite the pandemic, the program served 18,523 people and provided 479,733 pounds of groceries and personal goods using in kind donations of 661,202.00. Mission is to serve individuals and families in crisis by meeting their basic needs for food and provide opportunities for self sufficiency.
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Mission
Our mission is to serve individuals and families our "Neighbors" in crisis to meet their basic needs and provide opportunities for wholeness and self-sufficiency. Our intention is to welcome all who enter our doors as equals respecting their dignity and accepting without judgment. We encourage those we serve to develop their capacity for independence. We are thrifty with our resources generous in our hospitality and responsible to the communities that support us.
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· FY2023 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, Vineyard Community Services has a complete profile, sourced from the IRS.
- It is one of the better-documented human services charities in the United States GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all similar organizations, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- It has more complete contact information than 74% of similar organizations, with a verified website, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyVineyard Community Services is a registered human services nonprofit based in Saint Paul, MN, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2011 and has been operating for 15 years. Its EIN is 461443346. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 77/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $200K in annual revenue. 17 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Vineyard Community Services's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 461443346. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Vineyard Community Services has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 77 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.
Vineyard Community Services is located in Saint Paul, MN, United States. The organization was established in 2011 and has been active for 15 years.
Based on official tax filings, Vineyard Community Services has $200K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Vineyard Community Services is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $200K in annual revenue. The organization has 17 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Vineyard Community Services. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Vineyard Community Services holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Vineyard community services operates a diverse, multi-service food shelf in minnesota. In the calendar year 2022, despite the pandemic, the program served 18,523 people and provided 479,733 pounds of groceries and personal goods using in kind donations of 661,202.00. Mission is to serve individuals and families in crisis by meeting their basic needs for food and provide opportunities for self sufficiency. Vineyard Community Services is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2011.
Among human services charities registered in United States: Its annual revenue of $200K is below the peer average of $3M.
Yes, donations to Vineyard Community Services are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Vineyard Community Services is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 461443346, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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VINEYARD COMMUNITY SERVICES is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
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Officers & trustees (6)
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6 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 17 disclosed in the public registry.
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 17 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2011
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Vineyard Community Services
- What is Vineyard Community Services?
- Vineyard Community Services is a human services publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Saint Paul, United States. Vineyard community services operates a diverse, multi-service food shelf in minnesota. In the calendar year 2022, despite the pandemic, the program served 18,523 people and provided 479,733 pounds of groceries and personal goods using in kind donations of 661,202.00. Mission is to serve individuals and families in crisis by meeting their basic needs for food and provide opportunities for self sufficiency.
- When was Vineyard Community Services founded?
- Vineyard Community Services was founded in 2011.
- Who leads Vineyard Community Services?
- Brian Geraty serves as Executive Director.
- Where is Vineyard Community Services located?
- Headquartered in Saint Paul, MN, United States.
- What is Vineyard Community Services's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100K-$1M.
- Is Vineyard Community Services trustworthy?
- Vineyard Community Services has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 77 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Vineyard Community Services's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 461443346.
- What is Vineyard Community Services's website?
- http://www.vcsmn.org