Mission
FEEST trains youth of color and working-class youth to build collective power and organize for transformative and systemic change in their schools. The organization emphasizes participatory practices and focuses on food justice, having achieved systemic improvements in school food within the Highline and Seattle Public Schools. Their vision includes empowering students to exercise their power to improve systems affecting their well-being and striving for a society where working-class youth and families of color thrive in politically powerful communities.
Basic Information
Founded in
2015
EIN
46-2268038
Total Assets
$1.607 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance
Summer Camp 2024: Building Power Through Intersectionality, Disability Justice, and Community
FEEST's Summer Camp brought together students to explore social issues and community organization.
FEEST’s Impact on School Meals: A Food Justice Journey
A report detailing how FEEST has influenced school meals and food options for students.
Youth Spotlight: Abreham
Highlighting the achievements and experiences of students in the FEEST program.
Impact Stats
Direct access to decision makers
Student Advisory Committee
FEEST youth leaders at Evergreen High School established an unprecedented student advisory committee with Highline Public Schools.
Number of schools involved
Expansion into New Schools
FEEST expanded its services into two additional schools: Rainier Beach High School and Tyee High School.
Past Events
FEEST’s Sweet 16 Celebration
November 16, 2024
Celebration of 16 years of youth-led change with the community.
Campaign Kickoff at Tyee HS
October 31, 2024
Campaign kickoff event for Tyee HS students with discussions and free pastries.
Upcoming Events
Annual Fundraiser for Youth Programs
December 15, 2024
An annual fundraiser aimed at supporting ongoing youth-led programs.
Learn MoreOur Programs
Youth-Led Dinners
A program where youth gather to celebrate their cultures through food and learn cooking skills.
Learn MoreSchool Food Organizing
An initiative focusing on improving the quality of food served in schools.
Learn MoreVolunteer Opportunities
Testimonials
"FEEST has empowered me to express my voice and take action for my community."
Elyssa
Youth Participant
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
60
42
/100
Program Expense Ratio
60.25%
6
/20
Program Revenue Growth
-75.63%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.02349
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.378
12
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 1.152M | 99.66% |
| Program Services | 3.05K | 0.26% |
| Investment Income | 892 | 0.08% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Revenue | 1.156M | 100.00% |
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