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Accountability

Bread for the World and Bread for the World Institute take seriously our roles as fiscal stewards of the gifts entrusted to us by our members. Each gift helps transform the lives of people struggling with hunger.

Bread for the World and Bread for the World Institute take seriously our roles as fiscal stewards of the gifts entrusted to us by our members. Each gift helps transform the lives of people struggling with hunger.

We try to keep our overhead rate low and work to maximize the use of our funding. Below is a summary of how Bread for the World and Bread for the World Institute spent their funds in 2023:

Annual Reports

We’re proud of our accomplishments. Together, our members, activists, and staff bring hope and opportunity to millions of people who are hungry. Our annual reports provide a summary of the year. We include a snapshot of our activities, accomplishments, and finances.

Annual Audits of Our Financial Statements

As required by auditing standards, the audits here are for Bread for the World and its affiliate, Bread for the World Institute.

Tax Returns

Tax returns for the past four years are available for your review.

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Charitable Ratings

Bread for the World and Bread for the World Institute strive to maintain the highest level of accountability and transparency.

Bread for the World Institute earned a rating of 4 out of 4 stars by Charity Navigator and met  all 20 Standards of Charity Accountability by the Better Business Bureau (BBB) Wise Giving Alliance.

As a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization, Bread for the World is not considered a charity by Charity Navigator and the BBB Wise Giving Alliance and is therefore not rated.

Join us at the table. We gather people, at many tables, to provide Bread for the World. We sit, together, at tables of power and influence with lawmakers to enact policies that help ensure everyone has access to nutritious food.

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