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SHARE OUR STRENGTH I ANNUAL REPORT 2011

LETTER FROM THE CEO AND FOUNDER 2 EXPANDING THE NO KID HUNGRY NETWORK 4 FIGHTING HUNGER IN THE HOME WITH COOKING MATTERS 6 MORE KIDS CONNECTED TO SUMMER MEALS 8 MORE KIDS STARTING THE DAY RIGHT WITH BREAKFAST 12 ARKANSAS: ON THE ROAD TO NO KID HUNGRY 18 FUNDING FOR VITAL NO KID HUNGRY PROGRAMS 20 THE LEADER IN BEST PRACTICES TO FIGHT CHILDHOOD HUNGER 23 NEW SCHOOL BREAKFAST GUIDE PROMOTES CREATIVE SOLUTIONS 25 BRINGING NATIONAL ATTENTION TO CHILDHOOD HUNGER 26 BUILDING AN ARMY WITH THE NO KID HUNGRY PLEDGE 30 SHARE OUR STRENGTH’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS 34 FISCAL YEAR 2011 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW 36 FUNDRAISING SUCCESS FOR NO KID HUNGRY 37 FISCAL YEAR DONOR LISTING 42 SHARE OUR STRENGTH I ANNUAL REPORT 2011

TREMENDOUS GROWTH IN STATE PARTNERSHIPS

ENSURING THAT NO KID GOES HUNGRY FOR THE SUMMER LETTER FROM CEO & FOUNDER BILL SHORE ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL BREAKFAST PROGRAMS

When Share Our Strength launched the No Kid Hungry discussion and demonstrated that ending childhood campaign at the end of 2010, we laid out an ambitious hunger—largely through existing food and nutrition national strategy for ending childhood hunger by programs—is achievable. connecting more children to effectiveFUNDING nutrition FOR programs VITAL NO KID HUNGRY PROGRAMS We are grateful to all of the organizations and individuals and teaching families the skills they need to get the most who have invested in our mission over the past year. We out of their food dollars. In the pastFOSTERING year, that strategy AND TRAINING ALLIES TO END CHILDHOOD HUNGER are especially honored by the significant investments that attracted broad bipartisan support, proving that, even our Core Partners, the ConAgra Foods® Foundation, Food in these polarized times, ending childhood hunger in Network and Walmart, have made to fuel our growth and America is politically feasible. enable our impact. The need for the No Kid Hungry campaign is greater than TEACHING LOW-INCOME AUDIENCESWe still THAThave a COOKING long way to MATTERS™ go to fully achieve the goals of ever. With millions of Americans out of work, child poverty the No Kid Hungry campaign, but we know that our model is climbing. For the first time in history, 46 million of ending childhood hunger through strategic, systematic Americans are on food stamps (nowEDUCATIONAL called the Supple TOOLS- and sustainable tactics gives promise to the millions of mental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP), and children who face hunger in our country. With your help, nearly half are children. Their suffering puts not only their RAISING AWARENESS the No Kid Hungry campaign is already executing 2012 futures at risk but also the future of our nation. Simply put, plans that are even bigger and bolder, with metrics to we cannot have a strong America with weak kids. With which we’ll hold ourselves and our collaborating partners political will and funding within reach,THE endingNO KID childhood HUNGRY PLEDGE accountable. Together, we are moving closer to the finish hunger is more of a moral imperative than ever before. line of No Kid Hungry. In 2011, the No Kid Hungry campaign connected tens of The time to act is now. With your continued support, we thousands of children to school breakfast and summer will make No Kid Hungry a reality in America. meals programs through innovative tactics like mobile meals and school challenges that encourage the adoption Thanks for all you do. of alternative breakfast programs. Our Cooking Matters program helped tens of thousands low-income families learn to shop for and cook healthy, affordable meals. We also helped make childhood hunger a part of the national Bill Shore

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ENSURING THAT NO KID GOES HUNGRY FOR THE SUMMER LETTER FROM CEO & FOUNDER BILL SHORE ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL BREAKFAST PROGRAMS

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At the forefront of Share Our Strength’s No Kid In the initial years of our No Kid Hungry campaigns, Hungry strategy are state- and city-based No Kid most focus primarily on improving and expanding FUNDING FOR VITAL NO KID HUNGRY PROGRAMS Hungry campaigns dedicated to ending childhood the reach of school breakfast programs—essential hunger in specific geographic areas by building for ensuring that kids get a good start to the school public/privateFOSTERING partnerships. AND TRAINING These partnerships— ALLIES TO END CHILDHOODday—and HUNGER summer meal programs, which bridge the which bring together private citizens, government meal gap when school lets out. In our No Kid Hungry officials, business leaders and others providing states, the campaign model is already showing innovative hunger solutions in their communities— great progress. focus onTEACHING increasing LOW-INCOMEparticipation in AUDIENCES federal nutrition THAT COOKING MATTERS™ programs. This in turn unleashes millions of budgeted federal dollars to connect kids to the food they need EDUCATIONAL TOOLS I have been a teacher for to succeed. over 20 years and I am In 2011 throughRAISING early AWARENESS 2012, Share Our Strength launched new No Kid Hungry campaigns in Los seeing more kids coming Angeles, New Mexico, Connecticut, Virginia, New THE NO KID HUNGRY PLEDGE York City, North Carolina, Texas, Georgia, Illinois, to school hungry than ever Michigan, and Montana. Along with existing campaigns, our No Kid Hungry Allies program, before. Our children are in Cooking Matters curriculum and other members of the No Kid Hungry Network, we are reaching need of help! kids and families in all 50 states. – Elementary School Teacher

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ENSURING THAT NO KID GOES HUNGRY FOR THE SUMMERFIGHTING HUNGER IN THE HOME

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With education about cooking, shopping and In 2011, Cooking Matters expanded in new ways nutrition, Share Our Strength’s Cooking Matters® to bring food skills education to more American FUNDING FOR VITAL NO KID HUNGRY PROGRAMS helps families at risk of hunger learn to get more families than ever. food for their money and better nourishment from The commitment of more than 2,100 volunteers, FOSTERING AND TRAINING ALLIES TO END CHILDHOODthose foods. HUNGER This education provides the crucial link along with generous support from national sponsors between having access to food through programs the ConAgra Foods Foundation and Walmart, like SNAP and WIC and providing the skills to allowed us to reach over 89,000 individuals at maximize those resources and put healthy meals risk of hunger in 40 states with Cooking Matters on the table, every day. TEACHING LOW-INCOME AUDIENCES THAT COOKING MATTERS™ programming in 2011. Our six-week courses continued to be the core of our program, with 44% more

EDUCATIONAL TOOLS click to learn more about Share Our Strength’s Cooking Matters families graduating in 2011 than the year before.

We also officially launched the interactive grocery RAISING AWARENESS store tour series Shopping Matters®, with generous support from Walmart. We created the new educa- THE NO KID HUNGRY PLEDGE tional tools Exploring Food Together and Cooking Matters for Chefs and Kids which serve as easy-to- use guides to bring Cooking Matters programming to any community in America.

Cooking Matters programs were launched in New Orleans, LA, Arkansas, Rochester, NY, and Hun- tington, WV in 2011.

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EDUCATIONAL TOOLS click to learn more about Share Our Strength’s Cooking Matters families graduating in 2011 than the year before.

Cooking Matters programs were launched in New Orleans, LA, Arkansas, Rochester, NY, and Hun- tington, WV in 2011.

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Summer is a critical time for children at risk of hun- Share Our Strength promotes increased summer ger because so many rely on school meals as their meals participation on the national level through a FUNDING FOR VITAL NO KID HUNGRY PROGRAMS primary source of nutrition. Nonetheless, participa- media campaign and by sharing technical assistance tion in summer meals programs nationwide is low: and resources through our No Kid Hungry Center for FOSTERINGMore ANDthan TRAINING21 million kids ALLIES count TO on END free CHILDHOOD and reduced- HUNGER Best Practices. price school breakfast and lunch during the school year, but just over 3 million get summer meals. There are generally two reasons for the gap. First, com- TEACHINGmunities LOW-INCOME lack enough AUDIENCES accessible THAT summer COOKING meals sites. MATTERS™ More than 21 million Second, families are unaware of existing programs. EDUCATIONAL TOOLS kids count on free

click to view our summer meals video RAISING AWARENESS and reduced-price

THE NO KID HUNGRY PLEDGE school breakfast and lunch during the school year, but just over 3 million get summer meals.

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click to view our summer meals video RAISING AWARENESS and reduced-price

THE NO KID HUNGRY PLEDGE school breakfast and lunch during the school year, but just over 3 million get summer meals.

Share Our Strength I Page 9 On the state level, in 2011, Share Our Strength For example, in 2011 the Arkansas No Kid Hungry supported summer meals efforts in 33 states, includ- campaign used a community assessment to ing aggressive, targeted summer meals outreach identify under-served areas and locations that would and marketing in nine campaign states. Each of make good summer meals sites. As a result–the these campaigns aimed to increase the number campaign helped increase the number of sites from of places children can have access to free summer 339 in 2010 to 440 in 2011 and helped secure 40 meals, the number of families that knew how to additional sponsors. use the programs, and the number of kids who ate In Colorado, the campaign helped to increase summer meals. participation in summer meals by 19 percent, an Share Our Strength also provided 114 strategic increase of 188,060 meals. They also increased the grants totaling nearly $1 million to schools and number of summer meals sites by more than 25 community-based organizations across the country percent through mapping to better target outreach, to help them run or start summer meals programs. a summer meals specific website, simplified online In seven states alone, 1.9 million additional summer sponsor application, robo outreach calls, and text meals were served in 2011 with the help of the No messaging capabilities to a hotline. Kid Hungry campaign.

Page 10 I Share Our Strength On the state level, in 2011, Share Our Strength For example, in 2011 the Arkansas No Kid Hungry supported summer meals efforts in 33 states, includ- campaign used a community assessment to ing aggressive, targeted summer meals outreach identify under-served areas and locations that would and marketing in nine campaign states. Each of make good summer meals sites. As a result–the these campaigns aimed to increase the number campaign helped increase the number of sites from of places children can have access to free summer 339 in 2010 to 440 in 2011 and helped secure 40 meals, the number of families that knew how to additional sponsors. use the programs, and the number of kids who ate In Colorado, the campaign helped to increase summer meals. participation in summer meals by 19 percent, an Share Our Strength also provided 114 strategic increase of 188,060 meals. They also increased the grants totaling nearly $1 million to schools and number of summer meals sites by more than 25 community-based organizations across the country percent through mapping to better target outreach, to help them run or start summer meals programs. a summer meals specific website, simplified online In seven states alone, 1.9 million additional summer sponsor application, robo outreach calls, and text meals were served in 2011 with the help of the No messaging capabilities to a hotline. Kid Hungry campaign.

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Improving access to and participation in school breakfast programs is a critical component of the FUNDING FOR VITAL NO KID HUNGRY PROGRAMS No Kid Hungry campaign. During the 2010-2011 school year, only 48 percent of kids who received a FOSTERING AND TRAINING ALLIES TO END CHILDHOOD HUNGER free or reduced-price lunch also participated in the School Breakfast Program. Complicated morning schedules or prohibitive food budgets at home can get in the way of a morning meal before school, and transportation issues prevent many kids in TEACHING LOW-INCOME AUDIENCES THAT COOKING MATTERS™ need from participating in pre-class school breakfast programs. EDUCATIONAL TOOLS On the national level, we are working with public and private sector partners to raise awareness about RAISING AWARENESS the importance of breakfast, encourage and support implementation of effective alternative school break- THE NO KID HUNGRY PLEDGE fast models (such as Breakfast in the Classroom), and track and communicate progress.

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Page 12 I Share Our Strength Thanks to coverage on CNN, USA Today and many Through Maryland’s First Class Breakfast Initiative— If we didn’t have our other media outlets, our 2011 report Hunger in Our a collaboration among the Partnership to End Schools reached millions with the message of the Childhood Hunger (the official name of the No Kid breakfast at school, critical role that school breakfast can play in raising Hungry effort in Maryland), the Governor’s Office for some kids would only academic performance among children who struggle Children, and Maryland Hunger Solutions—20 Mary- with hunger. The report was based on an annual land public schools are implementing alternative eat once a day. national survey of public school teachers, many of delivery models. The net result: more than 11,000 whom are passionate and committed spokespeople Maryland students have easier access to school – Principal Yolanda Prim, for the No Kid Hungry campaign. breakfast without the stigma or time constraints that often accompany eating in the cafeteria. Robert Morehead Middle School Although our efforts to increase participation in in Maryland school breakfast differ across states, they all build on best practices from around the country and include similar components. For example, they produce toolkits for school principals, administrators, teachers and school food service staff that make the case for alternative breakfast models and demonstrate how to work through resistance to create a successful program. They also hire staff to encourage schools to adopt alternative school breakfast models and provide technical assistance to schools that do so.

Share Our Strength also funds incentive or start- up grants to schools that are working to introduce alternative breakfast programs but face identifi- able operational barriers. For example, a grant for a refrigerator or food cart can be crucial to a school’s new breakfast initiative. In 2011, at least 128 schools in six No Kid Hungry states added alternative breakfast models, many as part of “breakfast challenges” or pilot projects supported by Share Our Strength.

Page 14 I Share Our Strength Thanks to coverage on CNN, USA Today and many Through Maryland’s First Class Breakfast Initiative— If we didn’t have our other media outlets, our 2011 report Hunger in Our a collaboration among the Partnership to End Schools reached millions with the message of the Childhood Hunger (the official name of the No Kid breakfast at school, critical role that school breakfast can play in raising Hungry effort in Maryland), the Governor’s Office for some kids would only academic performance among children who struggle Children, and Maryland Hunger Solutions—20 Mary- with hunger. The report was based on an annual land public schools are implementing alternative eat once a day. national survey of public school teachers, many of delivery models. The net result: more than 11,000 whom are passionate and committed spokespeople Maryland students have easier access to school – Principal Yolanda Prim, for the No Kid Hungry campaign. breakfast without the stigma or time constraints that often accompany eating in the cafeteria. Robert Morehead Middle School Although our efforts to increase participation in in Maryland school breakfast differ across states, they all build on best practices from around the country and include similar components. For example, they produce toolkits for school principals, administrators, teachers and school food service staff that make the case for alternative breakfast models and demonstrate how to work through resistance to create a successful program. They also hire staff to encourage schools to adopt alternative school breakfast models and provide technical assistance to schools that do so.

Page 14 I Share Our Strength With alternative models in place, the early returns tion, and has also sparked an upsurge in the avail- have been extremely promising: The eight schools ability of fruit, vegetables and whole grains. In 2011, that are farthest along in implementing the First through the leadership of our partners, including Class Breakfast Initiative saw a significant increase Hunger Free Colorado and Governor John Hicken- in breakfast participation, with four more than dou- looper, the number of breakfasts served daily state- bling the number of breakfasts served every day. wide grew from 84,000 in the 2009-2010 school year to 108,000 in 2010-2011, an overall increase of With two years of breakfast efforts on the books, 29 percent. When extrapolated over the average Colorado’s results have been even more impressive. school year, this increase of 24,000 breakfasts per Led by Hunger Free Colorado, the Colorado No day means that an additional 4 million breakfasts Kid Hungry campaign has implemented two annual could be served in these schools. “breakfast challenges” to increase school participa- With alternative models in place, the early returns tion, and has also sparked an upsurge in the avail- have been extremely promising: The eight schools ability of fruit, vegetables and whole grains. In 2011, that are farthest along in implementing the First through the leadership of our partners, including Class Breakfast Initiative saw a significant increase Hunger Free Colorado and Governor John Hicken- in breakfast participation, with four more than dou- looper, the number of breakfasts served daily state- bling the number of breakfasts served every day. wide grew from 84,000 in the 2009-2010 school year to 108,000 in 2010-2011, an overall increase of With two years of breakfast efforts on the books, 29 percent. When extrapolated over the average Colorado’s results have been even more impressive. school year, this increase of 24,000 breakfasts per Led by Hunger Free Colorado, the Colorado No day means that an additional 4 million breakfasts Kid Hungry campaign has implemented two annual could be served in these schools. “breakfast challenges” to increase school participa- More impressive still, summer meal partici- Afterschool Meals are also taking off ARKANSAS: pation increased by 16 percent over 2010, quickly: the Department of Human Services serving an extraordinary 236,000 additional reported serving 88,000 snacks and meals meals this summer. Working with key state in August 2011 alone, representing a 248 ON THE ROAD TO programs, the campaign recruited new percent increase over August 2010. Utiliz- meal sites; issued grants to address barriers ing Share Our Strength’s Cooking Matters NO KID HUNGRY ranging from transportation, staffing, and and Shopping Matters, the campaign is also kitchen equipment challenges; recruited spreading nutrition education through the volunteers; and provided marketing and Cooperative Extension and the Northwest

When Share Our Strength launched the Arkansas No Kid Hungry campaign in outreach support. Arkansas Food Bank, with the first course October 2010 in collaboration with Governor Mike Beebe and the Arkansas Hunger participants scheduled to graduate soon. The campaign also seized the opportunity Relief Alliance, Arkansas ranked first in the nation for childhood food insecurity. to make progress in key areas beyond its Only 71 percent of those eligible participated in SNAP (the Supplemental Nutri- original campaign plan, especially after- tion Assistance Program) and only 14 children received summer meals for every school meals and school breakfast. With 100 who received a free or reduced-price lunch at school. The campaign coalition support from First Lady Ginger Beebe, No —which includes experts from state agencies, business, and non-profits—decided Kid Hungry Arkansas launched a breakfast that reasonable 2011 goals would include increasing SNAP participation by 5 challenge that is a hallmark of the First percent and summer meals participation by 10 percent. Lady’s work. The Eat Healthy Play Smart

Thanks to tireless, strategic work from the coalition, the Arkansas campaign blew Challenge promotes nutrition education by their first-year goals. According to the Department of Human Services, SNAP and school breakfast, along with physical participation increased by 13 percent, with a caseload increase of 24 percent, in activity in schools. part because the campaign helped facilitate the training of 50 local agencies in SNAP outreach.

Share Our Strength I Page 19 More impressive still, summer meal partici- Afterschool Meals are also taking off ARKANSAS: pation increased by 16 percent over 2010, quickly: the Department of Human Services serving an extraordinary 236,000 additional reported serving 88,000 snacks and meals meals this summer. Working with key state in August 2011 alone, representing a 248 ON THE ROAD TO programs, the campaign recruited new percent increase over August 2010. Utiliz- meal sites; issued grants to address barriers ing Share Our Strength’s Cooking Matters NO KID HUNGRY ranging from transportation, staffing, and and Shopping Matters, the campaign is also kitchen equipment challenges; recruited spreading nutrition education through the volunteers; and provided marketing and Cooperative Extension and the Northwest

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Share Our Strength involves more than 400 organizations across the country in our No Kid Hungry FUNDING FOR VITAL NO KID HUNGRY PROGRAMScampaign by providing more than $6.9 million in grants to innovative local organizations working to ensure kids receive healthy, regular meals. FOSTERING AND TRAINING ALLIES TO END CHILDHOOD HUNGER Our grants are largely focused on supporting the coordinated work of members of the No Kid Hungry network. This funding includes support not only for our lead partners in each state, but also for more TEACHING LOW-INCOME AUDIENCES THATthan 150 COOKING other organizations MATTERS™ in these states. These organizations are on the front lines, providing kids with summer meals, school breakfast, after-school EDUCATIONAL TOOLS snacks and suppers, as well as access to family nutrition resources, such as SNAP and WIC. RAISING AWARENESS

THE NO KID HUNGRY PLEDGE

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The number of restaurants Our 2011 grants broke down barriers that keepENSURING kids THAT NO KID GOES HUNGRY FOR THE SUMMER from food: THE LEADER IN BEST PRACTICES participating in the 2011 Dine • Helping more than 100 providers of summerALTERNATIVE meals SCHOOL BREAKFAST PROGRAMSTO FIGHT CHILDHOOD HUNGER Out grew by 34 percent to overcome transportation and awareness challenges.

5,561 restaurants. Revenue • Providing more than 60 schools throughout In late 2011, we launched the No Kid Hungry Center for Best Practices. The Center offers a robust collec- North Carolina, Maryland, Arkansas, NewFUNDING Mexico, FOR VITAL NO KID HUNGRY PROGRAMS tion of best practices and resources that can assist from the program was $2.8 Los Angeles and Colorado with school breakfast states in ending childhood hunger by connecting grants and awards that help implement new million, which reflected a 46 FOSTERING AND TRAINING ALLIES TO ENDkids toCHILDHOOD programs such HUNGER as school breakfast and breakfast programs. summer meals. These resources are available for percent growth over 2010. elected officials and their staff, as well as educators, • Helping afterschool programs in Virginia, Georgia, community leaders and others who want to end and Connecticut provide a full supper along with childhood hunger. their enrichment programming. TEACHING LOW-INCOME AUDIENCES THAT COOKING MATTERS™ The Center’s website, BestPractices.NoKidHungry. Our grants program was also bolstered byEDUCATIONAL 64 TOOLS org, offers lessons learned from our national and culinary events and the continued growth of Share state anti-hunger work and includes a compilation The No Kid Hungry Center Our Strength’s Dine Out for No Kid Hungry. The of key resources such as guides, toolkits and videos RAISING AWARENESS for Best Practices offers a number of restaurants participating in the 2011 event developed by Share Our Strength and partners grew by 34 percent to 5,561 restaurants. Revenue around the country. These resources can help states robust collection of best prac- THE NO KID HUNGRY PLEDGE from the program was $2.8 million, which reflected increase participation in food and nutrition programs a 46 percent growth over 2010. Our 2010 funds en- and promote healthier meals. The site also offers tices and resources that can abled Share Our Strength to make additional grants an online forum for partners to share what strategies to support our goals. are working in their states in the fight to end assist states in ending child- childhood hunger. hood hunger by connecting We also laid the groundwork for expanding the reach of the No Kid Hungry campaign in 2011 kids programs such as school by launching the No Kid Hungry Allies Program. breakfast and summer meals.

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Share Our Strength I Page 23 Through the Allies program, we will be engaging organizations nationwide and using our experience and the resources from the No Kid Hungry Center for Best NEW SCHOOL Practices to galvanize their local efforts. We will provide financial resources, capacity building, communications and programmatic support, and networking for sharing BREAKFAST GUIDE best practices. This will enable these groups to raise awareness about hunger in their communities, engage community partners and key leaders in coalition strate- PROMOTES gies and employ sophisticated marketing and outreach programs to increase participation in nutrition and nutrition education programs. CREATIVE SOLUTIONS

Share Our Strength and the National Education Association (NEA) Health Information Network rolled out a publication in 2011, Start School with Breakfast: A Guide to Increas- ing School Breakfast Participation that promotes alternative breakfast service models— Breakfast in the Classroom, Grab N’ Go, and Second Chance Breakfast, among others— to educators, school professionals, and those associated with the school community. The guide highlights the benefits of school breakfast, and offers new ways to increase school breakfast participation, useful tools for advocates, and success stories from school dis- tricts around the country.

Share Our Strength I Page 25 Through the Allies program, we will be engaging organizations nationwide and using our experience and the resources from the No Kid Hungry Center for Best NEW SCHOOL Practices to galvanize their local efforts. We will provide financial resources, capacity building, communications and programmatic support, and networking for sharing BREAKFAST GUIDE best practices. This will enable these groups to raise awareness about hunger in their communities, engage community partners and key leaders in coalition strate- PROMOTES gies and employ sophisticated marketing and outreach programs to increase participation in nutrition and nutrition education programs. CREATIVE SOLUTIONS

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ENSURING THAT NO KID GOES HUNGRY FOR THE SUMMER BRINGING NATIONAL ATTENTION ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL BREAKFAST PROGRAMS TO CHILDHOOD HUNGER

The No Kid Hungry campaign’s heightened orga-

FUNDING FOR VITAL NO KID HUNGRY PROGRAMS nizational profile is also reflected in the growth of high-level national media coverage generated by our media relations team in the past year. Included in FOSTERING AND TRAINING ALLIES TO END CHILDHOOD HUNGER the thousands of media mentions over the past year

It’s dinner time in America. But for 1 in 5 children,A child whoyou’d is never distracted, know is it. often sick are more than 35 media placements that were either or struggles to learn could be one of the millions of hungry kids in America. End childhood hunger in America. national in scope or highly influential with key target TAKE THE PLEDGE. No Kid Hungry.org audiences. The top-tier hits included broadcast cov- TEACHING LOW-INCOME AUDIENCES THAT COOKING MATTERS™ erage on CNN, Hardball, Fox & Friends, Morning Joe,

The Dr. Oz Show, and NPR’s All Things Considered. Dinner time is when families gather to share their day and create memories. But for more than 16 million children, dinner time can be the cruelest part of the day. Right here in the United States, 1 in 5 kids don’t know when they will have their next meal. You can help surround kids with the nutritious food they need to thrive. Pledge to EDUCATIONAL TOOLS Print coverage included The Los Angeles Times, make No Kid Hungry® a reality. See how at NoKidHungry.org.

Washington Post, The New York Times, Variety, and NKH_platePSA_meredith_full_2012.indd 1 3/2/12 3:35 PM the top local or regional papers around the country RAISING AWARENESS that are critically important to many of the key political allies who support our No Kid Hungry campaigns. THE NO KID HUNGRY PLEDGE

Jeff Bridges, Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry® Campaign Spokesperson

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Share Our Strength® Congratulates Hailee Steinfeld For Her Dedication to the No Kid Hungry® Campaign

Through our No Kid Hungry® Campaign—a national e ort to end childhood hunger in America by 2015—Share Our Strength ensures children in need are enrolled in federal nutrition programs, invests in community organizations ﬁ ghting hunger, teaches families how to cook healthy, a ordable meals, and builds innovative public-private partnerships to end childhood hunger, nationally and at the state and city levels.

Join No Kid Hungry national spokesman Je Bridges and be part of the national movement to end childhood hunger in America.

Take the No Kid Hungry pledge at nokidhungry.org

END CHILDHOOD HUNGER IN AMERICA TODAY.

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ENSURING THAT NO KID GOES HUNGRY FOR THE SUMMER BRINGING NATIONAL ATTENTION ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL BREAKFAST PROGRAMS TO CHILDHOOD HUNGER

The No Kid Hungry campaign’s heightened orga-

Jeff Bridges, Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry® Campaign Spokesperson

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Photo Credit: Gregg DeGuire

Share Our Strength® Congratulates Hailee Steinfeld For Her Dedication to the No Kid Hungry® Campaign

Join No Kid Hungry national spokesman Je Bridges and be part of the national movement to end childhood hunger in America.

Take the No Kid Hungry pledge at nokidhungry.org

END CHILDHOOD HUNGER IN AMERICA TODAY.

SOS Variety AD Hailee_RTP.indd 1 10/14/11 11:57 AM Share Our Strength I Page 27 click to view a clip of Jeff Bridges and Bill Shore on Larry King Live The health of our children, taking care of our kids, that’s taking care of the whole deal, the whole kit and caboodle. That’s the most important thing. Our annual survey of teachers – which incorporated – Jeff Bridges, No Kid Hungry a school breakfast advocacy message – was covered National Spokesperson in USA Today and on CNN, and received extensive national radio pick-up. Coverage of our No Kid Hungry campaign launches was consistently strong, equaling more than $1 million in publicity value. Dine Out for No Kid Hungry, bolstered by successful satellite and radio media tours, generated more than 30 million media impressions. Our print PSAs ran in People, Entertainment Weekly, Sports Illustrated, and other magazines. And as demonstrated by our involvement in national coverage around the release of the annual poverty numbers in outlets such as National Public Radio, the No Kid Hungry campaign and its spokespeople increasingly help insert childhood hunger into the national discussion.

Page 28 I Share Our Strength click to view a clip of Jeff Bridges and Bill Shore on Larry King Live The health of our children, taking care of our kids, that’s taking care of the whole deal, the whole kit and caboodle. That’s the most important thing. Our annual survey of teachers – which incorporated – Jeff Bridges, No Kid Hungry a school breakfast advocacy message – was covered National Spokesperson in USA Today and on CNN, and received extensive national radio pick-up. Coverage of our No Kid Hungry campaign launches was consistently strong, equaling more than $1 million in publicity value. Dine Out for No Kid Hungry, bolstered by successful satellite and radio media tours, generated more than 30 million media impressions. Our print PSAs ran in People, Entertainment Weekly, Sports Illustrated, and other magazines. And as demonstrated by our involvement in national coverage around the release of the annual poverty numbers in outlets such as National Public Radio, the No Kid Hungry campaign and its spokespeople increasingly help insert childhood hunger into the national discussion.

Page 28 I Share Our Strength LETTER FROM THE CEO AND FOUNDER

TREMENDOUS GROWTH IN S

ENSURING THAT NO KID GOES HUNGRY FOR THE SUMMER

ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL BREAKF

FUNDING FOR VITAL NO KID HUNGRY PROGRAMS TATE PARTNERSHIPS

FOSTERING AND TRAINING ALLIES TO END CHILDHOOD HUNGER

AST PROGRAMS TEACHING LOW-INCOME AUDIENCES THAT COOKING MATTERS™

EDUCATIONAL TOOLS

RAISING AWARENESS

THE NO KID HUNGRY PLEDGE

BUILDING AN ARMY WITH THE NO KID HUNGRY PLEDGE

The expanded reach of the No Kid Hungry cam- No Kid Hungry pledge takers, as part of Team No paign in 2011 was also demonstrated by the five-fold Kid Hungry, are making a real difference through growth in those who took the No Kid Hungry pledge simple actions that ensure kids have the food they to more than 110,000 individuals. These individuals, need to reach their full potential. In 2011, Team No who have committed to a deeper relationship with Kid Hungry: our No Kid Hungry efforts, are critical to our advo- • Sent thousands of letters to Congress, urging cacy, grassroots, and fundraising efforts. their elected officials to protect America’s most vulnerable children.

As a mom of two young • Attended culinary events in more than 70 cities children, I know how kids and hosted more than 1,000 community bake sales that fund the No Kid Hungry campaign. depend on healthy foods • Sent letters to the editor that were published in to help them grow. I want more than a dozen newspapers across the country to do my part to make raising awareness of hunger and No Kid Hungry. • Volunteered for canvassing days in high need sure every child has the communities to raise awareness of summer opportunity to start out meals programs. healthy, not hungry. • Successfully lobbied the Maryland Governor’s office and elected officials to have additional – Melissa, proud mom and member school breakfast funds included in the 2013 budget. of Team No Kid Hungry

Share Our Strength I Page 31 LETTER FROM THE CEO AND FOUNDER

TREMENDOUS GROWTH IN S

ENSURING THAT NO KID GOES HUNGRY FOR THE SUMMER

ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL BREAKF

FUNDING FOR VITAL NO KID HUNGRY PROGRAMS TATE PARTNERSHIPS

FOSTERING AND TRAINING ALLIES TO END CHILDHOOD HUNGER

AST PROGRAMS TEACHING LOW-INCOME AUDIENCES THAT COOKING MATTERS™

EDUCATIONAL TOOLS

RAISING AWARENESS

THE NO KID HUNGRY PLEDGE

BUILDING AN ARMY WITH THE NO KID HUNGRY PLEDGE

Share Our Strength I Page 31 Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry Campaign

No child should grow up hungry in America, but one in five children struggles with hunger. Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign is ending childhood hunger in America by ensuring all children get the healthy food they need, every day. The No Kid Hungry campaign connects kids in need with nutritious food and teaches their families how to cook healthy, affordable meals The campaign also engages the public to make ending childhood hunger in America a national priority. This work is accomplished through the No Kid Hungry network, made up of private citizens, government officials, business leaders and others providing innovative hunger solutions in their communities. Working closely with the culinary industry and relying on the strength of its volunteers, No Kid Hungry hosts innovative culinary fundraising events and develops pioneering cause marketing campaigns that support ending childhood hunger.

Join us at NoKidHungry.org.

Share Our Strength I Page 33 Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry Campaign

Join us at NoKidHungry.org.

Share Our Strength I Page 33 SHARE OUR STRENGTH’S FISCAL YEAR 2011 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS Share Our Strength ensures that every dollar donat- states, with the resources they need to meet the ed has a direct impact on our nation’s children. We needs of children facing hunger across America. Sid Abrams Peter Gold Danny Meyer accomplish this critically important mission by mak- Principal President CEO Share Our Strength’s investments in best in class ing targeted investments that leverage enormous Deloitte Consulting LLP The Gold Group, First Book Union Square Hospitality Group fundraising efforts to support the No Kid Hungry community resources across the country. In fiscal program, which represented 18% of our 2011 budget, James L. Bareuther Maria Gomez Mary Sue Milliken year 2011, Share Our Strength had total revenues Chairman President & CEO Co-Chef & Owner have resulted in the organization achieving signifi- of $64.6 million and operating expenses of $59.9 Distilled Spirits Council Mary’s Center for Maternal Border Grill cant growth since 2008 and provided the strong, million in support of the No Kid Hungry program. of the United States and Child Care sustainable funding base needed to accomplish our Donna S. Morea Approximately $46 million, or 76% of total operat- bold goal of ending childhood hunger in America. Jim Berrien Michael Gordon Former President, U.S., Europe and Asia ing expenses, were invested in Share Our Strength’s Chief Revenue Officer The final 6% of our 2011 budget were general and Chief Financial Officer CGI program activities that connect kids facing hunger AIRCELL Yodle management expenses, which includes essentials to healthy meals served in their communities. Mark Rodriguez like technology, infrastructure and communications Neil Braun Bob Greenstein Chief Executive Officer The No Kid Hungry program administers life- efforts to raise awareness of hunger issues and to Dean of the Lubin School of Business Director Hickory Farms Pace University Center on Budget and Policy Priorities changing education programs for low income mobilize a network of more than 125,000 individuals, Scott Schoen families, leads advocacy and outreach efforts, working to end childhood hunger in their communi- Kathy Calvin Will Kanteres Vice Chairman and invests substantially to expand the reach and ties. We are proud of our smart investments and of Chief Executive Officer President Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. effectiveness of nutrition programs including the important results we’re seeing across the country. United Nations Foundation Kanteres Real Estate CGI school breakfast and summer meals for kids. We Joni Doolin Roz Mallet Billy Shore work through an extensive and committed network CEO & Founder Founder & CEO % PROGRAM COSTS CEO/President of private citizens, public officials, leading chefs, 76 $45,144,126 People Report Share Our Strength Phase Next Hospitality school leaders, nonprofits, and business leaders, % FUNDRAISING COSTS 18 $10,841,245 Wally Doolin Mike McCurry Charles Bernstein and have attracted a high-performing staff with Founder & Managing Principal Partner Board Member Emeritus programmatic and child nutrition expertise. Through % MANAGEMENT & GENERAL COSTS 6 $3,819,446 BlackBoxIntelligence Public Strategies Washington, Inc. these combined efforts, we have helped provide families, schools, community centers, cities, and

Page 34 I Share Our Strength Share Our Strength I Page 35 SHARE OUR STRENGTH’S FISCAL YEAR 2011 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW BOARD OF DIRECTORS Share Our Strength ensures that every dollar donat- states, with the resources they need to meet the ed has a direct impact on our nation’s children. We needs of children facing hunger across America. Sid Abrams Peter Gold Danny Meyer accomplish this critically important mission by mak- Principal President CEO Share Our Strength’s investments in best in class ing targeted investments that leverage enormous Deloitte Consulting LLP The Gold Group, First Book Union Square Hospitality Group fundraising efforts to support the No Kid Hungry community resources across the country. In fiscal program, which represented 18% of our 2011 budget, James L. Bareuther Maria Gomez Mary Sue Milliken year 2011, Share Our Strength had total revenues Chairman President & CEO Co-Chef & Owner have resulted in the organization achieving signifi- of $64.6 million and operating expenses of $59.9 Distilled Spirits Council Mary’s Center for Maternal Border Grill cant growth since 2008 and provided the strong, million in support of the No Kid Hungry program. of the United States and Child Care sustainable funding base needed to accomplish our Donna S. Morea Approximately $46 million, or 76% of total operat- bold goal of ending childhood hunger in America. Jim Berrien Michael Gordon Former President, U.S., Europe and Asia ing expenses, were invested in Share Our Strength’s Chief Revenue Officer The final 6% of our 2011 budget were general and Chief Financial Officer CGI program activities that connect kids facing hunger AIRCELL Yodle management expenses, which includes essentials to healthy meals served in their communities. Mark Rodriguez like technology, infrastructure and communications Neil Braun Bob Greenstein Chief Executive Officer The No Kid Hungry program administers life- efforts to raise awareness of hunger issues and to Dean of the Lubin School of Business Director Hickory Farms Pace University Center on Budget and Policy Priorities changing education programs for low income mobilize a network of more than 125,000 individuals, Scott Schoen families, leads advocacy and outreach efforts, working to end childhood hunger in their communi- Kathy Calvin Will Kanteres Vice Chairman and invests substantially to expand the reach and ties. We are proud of our smart investments and of Chief Executive Officer President Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. effectiveness of nutrition programs including the important results we’re seeing across the country. United Nations Foundation Kanteres Real Estate CGI school breakfast and summer meals for kids. We Joni Doolin Roz Mallet Billy Shore work through an extensive and committed network CEO & Founder Founder & CEO % PROGRAM COSTS CEO/President of private citizens, public officials, leading chefs, 76 $45,144,126 People Report Share Our Strength Phase Next Hospitality school leaders, nonprofits, and business leaders, % FUNDRAISING COSTS 18 $10,841,245 Wally Doolin Mike McCurry Charles Bernstein and have attracted a high-performing staff with Founder & Managing Principal Partner Board Member Emeritus programmatic and child nutrition expertise. Through % MANAGEMENT & GENERAL COSTS 6 $3,819,446 BlackBoxIntelligence Public Strategies Washington, Inc. these combined efforts, we have helped provide families, schools, community centers, cities, and

Page 34 I Share Our Strength Share Our Strength I Page 35 Share Our Strength’s auditors have ex- SHARE OUR STRENGTH, INC. pressed an unqualified opinion on our Statement of Financial Position FUNDRAISING SUCCESS financial statements. These statements 3.98 FOR NO KID HUNGRY will help interested supporters as they CURRENT ASSETS FY 2011 review the financial results and strong Cash and Cash Equivalents $6,441,942 financial condition of our organization. Share Our Strength began with the belief that Sponsorships Receivable 7,938,791 In order to access the complete set of everyone has a strength to share in ending hunger. financial statements and notes, please Accounts Receivable 37,759 The idea was simple yet revolutionary and led to the visit NoKidHungry.org/Financials. Prepaid Expenses and other assets 453,988 creation and growth of groundbreaking fundraising

Investments 839,091 programs and partnerships that have contributed over $300 million to the fight to end hunger. Property and Equipment, Net 3.98422,215 2011 was a year of remarkable growth for Share Our TOTAL ASSETS 16,133,786 Strength and the No Kid Hungry campaign. That growth was only possible because of an extraordi- LIABILITIES nary level of support from individuals, foundations and corporations and because of the growth of our Accounts Payable and accrued expenses 2,138,016 signature fundraising programs. Grants Payable 429,873 Every form of Share Our Strength fundraising— Deferred Revenue 466,505 whether through our culinary or restaurant events, Deferred rent and leasehold incentives 173,865 grants from foundations, individual donations, 3.98 corporate sponsorships or cause marketing TOTAL LIABILITIES 3,208,259 campaigns—supports our work to connect kids to 3.98 NET ASSETS food and end childhood hunger in America. Thank you for your support! Release from Restriction 1,909,114

Change in Net Assets-Current Year 11,016,413

TOTAL NET ASSETS 12,925,527

TOTAL LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS 16,133,786

Page 36 I Share Our Strength Share Our Strength I Page 37 Share Our Strength’s auditors have ex- SHARE OUR STRENGTH, INC. pressed an unqualified opinion on our Statement of Financial Position FUNDRAISING SUCCESS financial statements. These statements 3.98 FOR NO KID HUNGRY will help interested supporters as they CURRENT ASSETS FY 2011 review the financial results and strong Cash and Cash Equivalents $6,441,942 financial condition of our organization. Share Our Strength began with the belief that Sponsorships Receivable 7,938,791 In order to access the complete set of everyone has a strength to share in ending hunger. financial statements and notes, please Accounts Receivable 37,759 The idea was simple yet revolutionary and led to the visit NoKidHungry.org/Financials. Prepaid Expenses and other assets 453,988 creation and growth of groundbreaking fundraising

Change in Net Assets-Current Year 11,016,413

TOTAL NET ASSETS 12,925,527

TOTAL LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS 16,133,786

Page 36 I Share Our Strength Share Our Strength I Page 37 INDIVIDUAL DONORS TASTE OF THE NATION Share Our Strength’s work to end childhood hunger would Share Our Strength’s Taste of the Nation is the nation’s pre- not be possible without the generous support of our network mier culinary benefit dedicated to making sure no kid grows of individual donors. 2011 was a record year for our individual up hungry. Each spring and summer, the nation’s hottest giving program. Driven by compelling stories of impact and chefs and mixologists donate their time, talent and passion game-changing media events like The Dr. Oz show, which at nearly 40 events across the United States and Canada, featured powerful stories about the issue of childhood with one goal in mind: to raise the critical funds needed to hunger, our community of members, major donors and support Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign. activists generously gave more than $3 million to help feed Taste of the Nation is nationally sponsored by American Ex- kids. That’s nearly twice what individual supporters gave in press, Sysco, Food Network, Brown-Forman and S.Pellegrino 2010. Our online program saw especially significant growth, Sparkling Natural Mineral Water. Since 1988, Taste of the with donors providing more than $1.4 million online, a 134% Nation has raised more than $80 million. In 2011, Taste of the increase over 2010 compared to an industry average of 19%. Nation engaged over 1,200 volunteers; over 1,500 restau- We are deeply grateful to these committed individuals for rants, chefs, mixologists and sommeliers; and countless local making possible our work to reach kids across the country sponsors to raise over $4 million for No Kid Hungry. with healthy food so they can grow and thrive. GREAT AMERICAN BAKE SALE NO KID HUNGRY DINNERS Share Our Strength’s Great American Bake Sale, presented Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry dinners are hosted by by Domino Sugar and C&H Sugar, and Duncan Hines, is a the nation’s finest restaurants, with renowned chefs joining national fundraising initiative that encourages people to together to prepare a multi-course meal with a cause: end- host bake sales in their communities to support Share Our ing childhood hunger in America. Guests enjoy legendary Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign. Since 2003, more than meals, learn more about the work of Share Our Strength in 1.2 million people have participated in Great American Bake an intimate setting, and have the opportunity to participate Sale, raising more than $8 million. In 2011, Great American in auctions that include one-of-a-kind culinary, travel and Bake Sale received support from national television partner lifestyle items. In 2011, Share Our Strength hosted 16 No Kid Food Network, national magazine partner Family Circle, Hungry Dinners across the country, engaging nearly 80 of official bakeware partner Chicago Metallic and official baking the nation’s most celebrated chefs and attracting more than ingredient partner Solo. In 2011 the Great American Bake Sale 1,700 attendees. Dinners featured guest speakers includ- raised over $1.45 million for No Kid Hungry. ing CBS Evening News anchor Scott Pelley, New York City Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott, author Richard Russo, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, Congressman James McGovern, Senator Patrick Leahy, and No Kid Hungry National Spokesperson Jeff Bridges. These dinners raised over $2 million to help end childhood hunger.

Page 38 I Share Our Strength Share Our Strength I Page 39 INDIVIDUAL DONORS TASTE OF THE NATION Share Our Strength’s work to end childhood hunger would Share Our Strength’s Taste of the Nation is the nation’s pre- not be possible without the generous support of our network mier culinary benefit dedicated to making sure no kid grows of individual donors. 2011 was a record year for our individual up hungry. Each spring and summer, the nation’s hottest giving program. Driven by compelling stories of impact and chefs and mixologists donate their time, talent and passion game-changing media events like The Dr. Oz show, which at nearly 40 events across the United States and Canada, featured powerful stories about the issue of childhood with one goal in mind: to raise the critical funds needed to hunger, our community of members, major donors and support Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign. activists generously gave more than $3 million to help feed Taste of the Nation is nationally sponsored by American Ex- kids. That’s nearly twice what individual supporters gave in press, Sysco, Food Network, Brown-Forman and S.Pellegrino 2010. Our online program saw especially significant growth, Sparkling Natural Mineral Water. Since 1988, Taste of the with donors providing more than $1.4 million online, a 134% Nation has raised more than $80 million. In 2011, Taste of the increase over 2010 compared to an industry average of 19%. Nation engaged over 1,200 volunteers; over 1,500 restau- We are deeply grateful to these committed individuals for rants, chefs, mixologists and sommeliers; and countless local making possible our work to reach kids across the country sponsors to raise over $4 million for No Kid Hungry. with healthy food so they can grow and thrive. GREAT AMERICAN BAKE SALE NO KID HUNGRY DINNERS Share Our Strength’s Great American Bake Sale, presented Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry dinners are hosted by by Domino Sugar and C&H Sugar, and Duncan Hines, is a the nation’s finest restaurants, with renowned chefs joining national fundraising initiative that encourages people to together to prepare a multi-course meal with a cause: end- host bake sales in their communities to support Share Our ing childhood hunger in America. Guests enjoy legendary Strength’s No Kid Hungry campaign. Since 2003, more than meals, learn more about the work of Share Our Strength in 1.2 million people have participated in Great American Bake an intimate setting, and have the opportunity to participate Sale, raising more than $8 million. In 2011, Great American in auctions that include one-of-a-kind culinary, travel and Bake Sale received support from national television partner lifestyle items. In 2011, Share Our Strength hosted 16 No Kid Food Network, national magazine partner Family Circle, Hungry Dinners across the country, engaging nearly 80 of official bakeware partner Chicago Metallic and official baking the nation’s most celebrated chefs and attracting more than ingredient partner Solo. In 2011 the Great American Bake Sale 1,700 attendees. Dinners featured guest speakers includ- raised over $1.45 million for No Kid Hungry. ing CBS Evening News anchor Scott Pelley, New York City Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott, author Richard Russo, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, Congressman James McGovern, Senator Patrick Leahy, and No Kid Hungry National Spokesperson Jeff Bridges. These dinners raised over $2 million to help end childhood hunger.

Page 38 I Share Our Strength Share Our Strength I Page 39 CORPORATE & FOUNDATION SUPPORT Share Our Strength draws on the strengths, talents and creativity of leading corporations through strategic marketing programs and philanthropic partnerships that engage customers, employees and partners to help end childhood hunger in America. Our phenomenal growth in 2011 was fueled by extraordinary support from our Core Partners, ConAgra Foods Foundation, Food Network and Walmart and other major supporters, including American Express, Arby’s, Domino Sugar and C&H Sugar, Hickory Farms, Sodexo Foun- dation, and Weight Watchers. We are also grateful to many independent and family foundations that have invested in No Kid Hungry, including the Colorado Health Foundation and The Irving Harris Foundation.

FOOD NETWORK NEW YORK CITY WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL PRESENTED BY FOOD & WINE The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by FOOD & WINE pays homage to one of the greatest culinary destinations in the world, while showcasing the finest wines and spirits from the Southern Wine & Spirits of New York portfolio. The world’s greatest chefs, winemak- ers, spirits producers and personalities come together to educate and entertain palates while helping to fight hunger. DINE OUT FOR NO KID HUNGRY The 2011 Festival hosted 50,000 attendees at over 120 events Share Our Strength’s Dine Out For No Kid Hungry is a at various locations throughout New York City. From the national fundraising event that brings together thousands of Meatpacking District to Manhattan and Brooklyn, the 2011 restaurants and millions of consumers to help make sure no Festival included over 500 chefs and more than 100 wineries, child in America grows up hungry. Every September, partici- spirits producers and non-alcoholic beverage suppliers. To pating restaurants raise funds in a variety of ways to support date the Festival has raised over $5 million to benefit the the No Kid Hungry campaign. Share Our Strength’s Dine Out Food Bank for New York City and Share Our Strength’s No For No Kid Hungry is nationally sponsored by Sysco, Ameri- Kid Hungry campaign. can Express, SCA, Ecolab, Food Network and the National Restaurant Association. In 2011, 5,560 restaurants joined Dine Out for No Kid Hungry and helped to raise nearly $2.4 million for No Kid Hungry.

Page 40 I Share Our Strength CORPORATE & FOUNDATION SUPPORT Share Our Strength draws on the strengths, talents and creativity of leading corporations through strategic marketing programs and philanthropic partnerships that engage customers, employees and partners to help end childhood hunger in America. Our phenomenal growth in 2011 was fueled by extraordinary support from our Core Partners, ConAgra Foods Foundation, Food Network and Walmart and other major supporters, including American Express, Arby’s, Domino Sugar and C&H Sugar, Hickory Farms, Sodexo Foun- dation, and Weight Watchers. We are also grateful to many independent and family foundations that have invested in No Kid Hungry, including the Colorado Health Foundation and The Irving Harris Foundation.

Page 40 I Share Our Strength The Irving Harris Foundation Nestle Waters North America Legendary Pictures FISCAL YEAR 2011 DONOR LISTING Hillshire Farm P.F. Chang’s China Bistro Maximus, Inc. The Land of Nod Raising Cane’s Restaurants, LLC McAlister’s Corporation Le Creuset Beatrice Snyder Foundation Metrowest Community Health Care Foundation CORE PARTNERS The Land of Nod Domino Sugar and C&H Sugar Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. Solo Foods Danny and Audrey Meyer ConAgra Foods Foundation Le Creuset Food Network OpenTable, Inc. Spitzer Family Foundation National Distributing Company Food Network Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. Hickory Farms SCA Professional Hygiene O’Charlies, Inc. Walmart OpenTable, Inc. Ignite Restaurants The Yum-O! Organization, Inc. $25,000 - $49,999 Park Avenue Foundation SCA Professional Hygiene Jimmy Dean Whole Foods Market James Ansara and Karen Keating Ansara NO KID HUNGRY PARTNERS Sodexo Foundation Scripps Network Participant Media American Express Company Associated Grocers of Sysco Sodexo Foundation $50,000 - $99,999 Pinnacle Foods - Bake Sale Teams New England, Inc. Arby’s Foundation Tastefully Simple, Inc. Sysco Leigh Abramson and Pritzker Early Childhood Foundation Melissa and Dan Berger Carrie Culp Abramson Birds Eye USA TODAY Tastefully Simple, Inc. Pulte Homes Corporation Blackstone Wines BL Restaurant Operations, LLC C&S Wholesale Grocers Walmart Weight Watchers Quality Wine & Spirits, Inc. Bruegger’s Enterprises Katherine and David Bradley The Capital Grille Weight Watchers Williams-Sonoma The Restaurant at Meadowood The Cheetah Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. CGI Group Inc. Whole Foods Market Scott A. Schoen City of New Orleans, Louisiana CB2 Chicago Metallic Williams-Sonoma $100,000 - $249,999 Top Chef Masters 3 - The Mission Darden Restaurants ConAgra Foods Foundation Birds Eye Dave & Buster’s Inc. Productions Dominion Foundation Corner Bakery Cafe $1 MILLION PLUS Boston Market Corporation Deloitte Tyson Foods, Inc. Joseph Drown Foundation Denny’s Arby’s Foundation Brown-Forman Corporation Great American Restaurants, Randy and Ultimate Distributors Patsy Norton Empire Distributors, Inc. Domino Sugar and C&H Sugar ConAgra Foods Foundation CGI Group Inc. United Distributors William H. and Leonora K. Hegamyer Michael and Lise Evans United Restaurant Group (TGI Friday’s) Duncan Hines Walmart Chicago Metallic Family Foundation Excellence Committee Inc. The Ward Foundation Family Circle Magazine The Conde Nast Publications Inc. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Fenwick & West LLP Food Network $250,000 - $999,999 Corner Bakery Cafe Mid-Atlantic States ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS, Inc. FKQ Marketing, Inc. Groupon, Inc. American Express Company Creative Artists Agency Kiehl’s Since 1851 Jeffrey Gallups $10,000 - $24,999 Hickory Farms C&S Wholesale Grocers Duncan Hines Genevieve and Robert Lynch Georgia Crown Distributing Company Anonymous (3) Hillshire Farm The Capital Grille Ecolab, Inc. Magellan Health Services Michael Keating Peter and Susan Abdalla Ignite Restaurants The Colorado Health Foundation Grain Foods Foundation Mary Sue Milliken Barrie Landry Charitable Foundation John Abraham Jimmy Dean Denny’s Groupon, Inc. MissionFish

Page 42 I Share Our Strength Share Our Strength I Page 43 The Irving Harris Foundation Nestle Waters North America Legendary Pictures FISCAL YEAR 2011 DONOR LISTING Hillshire Farm P.F. Chang’s China Bistro Maximus, Inc. The Land of Nod Raising Cane’s Restaurants, LLC McAlister’s Corporation Le Creuset Beatrice Snyder Foundation Metrowest Community Health Care Foundation CORE PARTNERS The Land of Nod Domino Sugar and C&H Sugar Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. Solo Foods Danny and Audrey Meyer ConAgra Foods Foundation Le Creuset Food Network OpenTable, Inc. Spitzer Family Foundation National Distributing Company Food Network Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. Hickory Farms SCA Professional Hygiene O’Charlies, Inc. Walmart OpenTable, Inc. Ignite Restaurants The Yum-O! Organization, Inc. $25,000 - $49,999 Park Avenue Foundation SCA Professional Hygiene Jimmy Dean Whole Foods Market James Ansara and Karen Keating Ansara NO KID HUNGRY PARTNERS Sodexo Foundation Scripps Network Participant Media American Express Company Associated Grocers of Sysco Sodexo Foundation $50,000 - $99,999 Pinnacle Foods - Bake Sale Teams New England, Inc. Arby’s Foundation Tastefully Simple, Inc. Sysco Leigh Abramson and Pritzker Early Childhood Foundation Melissa and Dan Berger Carrie Culp Abramson Birds Eye USA TODAY Tastefully Simple, Inc. Pulte Homes Corporation Blackstone Wines BL Restaurant Operations, LLC C&S Wholesale Grocers Walmart Weight Watchers Quality Wine & Spirits, Inc. Bruegger’s Enterprises Katherine and David Bradley The Capital Grille Weight Watchers Williams-Sonoma The Restaurant at Meadowood The Cheetah Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. CGI Group Inc. Whole Foods Market Scott A. Schoen City of New Orleans, Louisiana CB2 Chicago Metallic Williams-Sonoma $100,000 - $249,999 Top Chef Masters 3 - The Mission Darden Restaurants ConAgra Foods Foundation Birds Eye Dave & Buster’s Inc. Productions Dominion Foundation Corner Bakery Cafe $1 MILLION PLUS Boston Market Corporation Deloitte Tyson Foods, Inc. Joseph Drown Foundation Denny’s Arby’s Foundation Brown-Forman Corporation Great American Restaurants, Randy and Ultimate Distributors Patsy Norton Empire Distributors, Inc. Domino Sugar and C&H Sugar ConAgra Foods Foundation CGI Group Inc. United Distributors William H. and Leonora K. Hegamyer Michael and Lise Evans United Restaurant Group (TGI Friday’s) Duncan Hines Walmart Chicago Metallic Family Foundation Excellence Committee Inc. The Ward Foundation Family Circle Magazine The Conde Nast Publications Inc. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Fenwick & West LLP Food Network $250,000 - $999,999 Corner Bakery Cafe Mid-Atlantic States ZWILLING J.A. HENCKELS, Inc. FKQ Marketing, Inc. Groupon, Inc. American Express Company Creative Artists Agency Kiehl’s Since 1851 Jeffrey Gallups $10,000 - $24,999 Hickory Farms C&S Wholesale Grocers Duncan Hines Genevieve and Robert Lynch Georgia Crown Distributing Company Anonymous (3) Hillshire Farm The Capital Grille Ecolab, Inc. Magellan Health Services Michael Keating Peter and Susan Abdalla Ignite Restaurants The Colorado Health Foundation Grain Foods Foundation Mary Sue Milliken Barrie Landry Charitable Foundation John Abraham Jimmy Dean Denny’s Groupon, Inc. MissionFish

Page 42 I Share Our Strength Share Our Strength I Page 43 $10,000 - $24,999 CONTINUED Cinnabon Gas South Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises Pernod Ricard USA SSP America Sidney and Miriam Abrams City of Culver City Theresa Gendron Jackie Locklear Piedmont Natural Gas Company Stairway Fund Airtran Airways, Inc. Cityspoon, Inc. Genentech Violet Lucas Heather M. Podesta Stanley Korshak, LP Alaska Seafood Coca-Cola North America Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Richard and Karen MacLeod Charitable PowerPay LLC Jeff and Mari Stein Lead Annuity Trust Pamela Saunders Albin and David Albin Coleman Family Charitable Foundation Gilt City Peter and Tracy Powers Sweet Street Desserts Maine Magazine ALSCO Con Vinum Inc. Goldman Sachs Gives Prime Wine and Spirits SWS Charitable Foundation, Inc. Mako Foundation American Roland Food Corporation J. Michael Cook and Mary Anne Cook GRACE HealthMatters Public Strategies Tasting Table The Billi & Bernie Marcus Foundation Amrest, LLC Creekstone Farms Premium Beef The Great Chappaqua Bake Sale Quantum Foods Ted’s Montana Grill Margaritaville Enterprises, LLC Anheuser-Busch Crosswhite Enterprises Inc. William Hagood Regions Bank Bonnie and John Thaler Martignetti Companies of Atlanta Wholesale Wine Cultural Care Au Pair Hampshire Hotels & Resorts Republic National Distributing Company Thermador New Hampshire, Inc. Michael and Sally Bailin Charitable Fund Cora & John H. Davis Foundation Michael Hedlund RFI Foundation Togo’s Eateries, Inc. Debra and Michael McCurry Richard Balzer and Patricia S. Bellinger The Denver Foundation Hotel Healdsburg Hugh C. Riddleberger and Triangle Manufacturing Co. Inc. Todd and Lisa McGowan Louise McIlhenny Bank of America Foundation Alan and Marcia Docter Lisa P. Howard, DDS Turner Enterprises, Inc. Alan & Amy Meltzer Family Jeanne and Steve Robinson Bay State Savings Bank Stephanie Dodson James E. Iacino Foundation, Inc. Union Square Hospitality Group Irene G. Rothgerber Dr. Max H. Bazerman and Dodson Charitable Gift Fund Idaho Potato Commission Mexican Hass Avocado US Foodservice Importers Association Rotonda Foundation Dr. Marla Felcher Eleven Madison Park IHOP Variety Foundation Tom Meyer and Julie Stevenson Rums of Puerto Rico Big Boat Wine Company Steve Ells Il Fornaio (America) Corporation Jill Viner Mission Foods S.T. Management Group, Inc. The Bloomberg Family Foundation, Inc. Endeavor Real Estate Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Trish and George Vradenburg Lori R. Mody Yvonne & Angelo Sangiacomo Family Teri and Wayne Bonomo Francis and Rosa Feeney Sandy and Kay Jenkins Walt Disney World Donna Morea George and Dana Schindler Neil Braun and Anne C. Flick First Watch Restaurants, Inc. Kellogg’s Andrew C. Walter Mario M. Morino Trust Seattle Fish Company Frank Brown Fleishman Hillard Inc. Kiwanis California-Nevada- Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Hawaii District The Morningstar Foundation Denny and Marcia Seremet Bush Brothers Lawrence Flick IV Whole Foods Market Florida Edward and Ethel Klein National Pork Board Rutherford Seydel The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Elizabeth W. Floor John Woodruff Foundation Eliza Kraft Olander New Balance Foundation Jeff Shames Food & Wine Magazine The Yuccaipa Companies California Tortilla La Madeleine New Seasons Market Sanjiv Sharma and Nadine Allen Food Lion Banner Family & Bottom Nancy and Harold Zirkin Castelnau Foundation Dollar Food LA Specialty Produce Co., Inc. Pacific Drilling Services Silicon Valley Bank Cause Media Group Food Should Taste Good Lactalis Food Service Jay and Ruthie Pack Harold Simmons Joanne Chang Roxanne H. Frank Cynthia Lee Paulson & Nace, PLLC Sizzler USA Restaurants, Inc. Charlie’s Produce French’s Foodservice Legal Sea Foods PepsiCo/FritoLay Southern Wine & Spirits of New York

Page 44 I Share Our Strength Share Our Strength I Page 45 $10,000 - $24,999 CONTINUED Cinnabon Gas South Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises Pernod Ricard USA SSP America Sidney and Miriam Abrams City of Culver City Theresa Gendron Jackie Locklear Piedmont Natural Gas Company Stairway Fund Airtran Airways, Inc. Cityspoon, Inc. Genentech Violet Lucas Heather M. Podesta Stanley Korshak, LP Alaska Seafood Coca-Cola North America Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Richard and Karen MacLeod Charitable PowerPay LLC Jeff and Mari Stein Lead Annuity Trust Pamela Saunders Albin and David Albin Coleman Family Charitable Foundation Gilt City Peter and Tracy Powers Sweet Street Desserts Maine Magazine ALSCO Con Vinum Inc. Goldman Sachs Gives Prime Wine and Spirits SWS Charitable Foundation, Inc. Mako Foundation American Roland Food Corporation J. Michael Cook and Mary Anne Cook GRACE HealthMatters Public Strategies Tasting Table The Billi & Bernie Marcus Foundation Amrest, LLC Creekstone Farms Premium Beef The Great Chappaqua Bake Sale Quantum Foods Ted’s Montana Grill Margaritaville Enterprises, LLC Anheuser-Busch Crosswhite Enterprises Inc. William Hagood Regions Bank Bonnie and John Thaler Martignetti Companies of Atlanta Wholesale Wine Cultural Care Au Pair Hampshire Hotels & Resorts Republic National Distributing Company Thermador New Hampshire, Inc. Michael and Sally Bailin Charitable Fund Cora & John H. Davis Foundation Michael Hedlund RFI Foundation Togo’s Eateries, Inc. Debra and Michael McCurry Richard Balzer and Patricia S. Bellinger The Denver Foundation Hotel Healdsburg Hugh C. Riddleberger and Triangle Manufacturing Co. Inc. Todd and Lisa McGowan Louise McIlhenny Bank of America Foundation Alan and Marcia Docter Lisa P. Howard, DDS Turner Enterprises, Inc. Alan & Amy Meltzer Family Jeanne and Steve Robinson Bay State Savings Bank Stephanie Dodson James E. Iacino Foundation, Inc. Union Square Hospitality Group Irene G. Rothgerber Dr. Max H. Bazerman and Dodson Charitable Gift Fund Idaho Potato Commission Mexican Hass Avocado US Foodservice Importers Association Rotonda Foundation Dr. Marla Felcher Eleven Madison Park IHOP Variety Foundation Tom Meyer and Julie Stevenson Rums of Puerto Rico Big Boat Wine Company Steve Ells Il Fornaio (America) Corporation Jill Viner Mission Foods S.T. Management Group, Inc. The Bloomberg Family Foundation, Inc. Endeavor Real Estate Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Trish and George Vradenburg Lori R. Mody Yvonne & Angelo Sangiacomo Family Teri and Wayne Bonomo Francis and Rosa Feeney Sandy and Kay Jenkins Walt Disney World Donna Morea George and Dana Schindler Neil Braun and Anne C. Flick First Watch Restaurants, Inc. Kellogg’s Andrew C. Walter Mario M. Morino Trust Seattle Fish Company Frank Brown Fleishman Hillard Inc. Kiwanis California-Nevada- Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Hawaii District The Morningstar Foundation Denny and Marcia Seremet Bush Brothers Lawrence Flick IV Whole Foods Market Florida Edward and Ethel Klein National Pork Board Rutherford Seydel The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Elizabeth W. Floor John Woodruff Foundation Eliza Kraft Olander New Balance Foundation Jeff Shames Food & Wine Magazine The Yuccaipa Companies California Tortilla La Madeleine New Seasons Market Sanjiv Sharma and Nadine Allen Food Lion Banner Family & Bottom Nancy and Harold Zirkin Castelnau Foundation Dollar Food LA Specialty Produce Co., Inc. Pacific Drilling Services Silicon Valley Bank Cause Media Group Food Should Taste Good Lactalis Food Service Jay and Ruthie Pack Harold Simmons Joanne Chang Roxanne H. Frank Cynthia Lee Paulson & Nace, PLLC Sizzler USA Restaurants, Inc. Charlie’s Produce French’s Foodservice Legal Sea Foods PepsiCo/FritoLay Southern Wine & Spirits of New York

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Page 46 I Share Our Strength Share Our Strength I Page 47 $5,000 - $9,999 Colorado State University Foundation Fazoli’s Restaurant Group, Inc. Laura Herbert Liberty Mutual Andrew and Lisa Nowak Anonymous Coobo Media Fiserv Hermione Foundation Jane Lipsitz Nutter, McClennen, & Fish LLP Advanced Design & Manufacturing Cook Family Charitable Trust Jay and Karen Foreman Lauren Hoffman The Marker Group Michael Olander Charles and Vera Alva Cookie Central Angela Fox Home Box Office Anne Marsden Lisa Orange Anschutz Family Foundation Joan Corrigan Kay Franks HotChocolate Restaurant and George A. Marsh III Cristin O’Shea Dessert Bar Martim de Arantes Oliveira Peter Corry Hugh Frater Donna and Paul Masse Owens Illinois General Inc. Houston Energy Christina Grdovic Baltz and Phillip Baltz Crispers Restaurants FreshPoint Dallas Jon May Pacific Gas and Electric Company IF Hummingbird Foundation Inc. Merrilyn Bardes John Currence Richard Friedman Martha May’s 5th Annual Bake Sale Kathryn Page IFF Foundation Eugene and Harriett Becker Dan Cutforth Fulton Street Brewery LLC Meat & Livestock Australia Peggy Pollock Foundation JoAnn Ignelzi John and Pamela Beckert Danson/Steenburgen Trust Michael Galletti Meier Family Foundation Bill and Chris Peirson Family Foundation Sarah Inskeep Dash of Stash General Motors LLC Alan and Amy Meltzer Mike and Jean Phillips William Begal International Biscuit Festival Belle and Henry Davis Foundation Russell and Beverly Ginn Fund Bill and Kathleen Mercer Thomas S. Pines Mike and Susi Bickley International Culinary Center, LLC Walt and Jill Davis GM Meredith Corporation Chellie Pingree and Donald Sussman Jude Blake Ken and Jill Iscol DECA Daniel and Barbara Goldberg Steve Miller Pinnacle Cherry Hill Corporate Team Stephen and Kimberly Bollenbach Cristen Jacobsen Dec-Tam Corporation Michael and Karen Gordon Miller-Furst Family Trust Pinnacle Imlay City Team David Bradt and Diane Tipton Michael and Elizabeth Jones DeLonghi W.R. Grace Foundation Inc. Millward Brown, Inc. Pita Pit, Inc. Jack and Leigh Braglia The Journey Fund Denver Post Season to Share Great-West Life & Annuity Fredric Mintz Jeanne Pitblado Jonathan and Susan Bram Insurance Company KB Fund Orrin and Deborah Devinsky Monical Pizza Corporation Polaner Family Supporting Foundation Damon and Jamie Brown Grill Concepts, Inc. Kingston Healthcare Company, LLC Domino Foods - Bake Sale Teams Bobby S. Monks Gary Pollack Aubry R. and Melissa Burleson Grocery Manufacturers Association Kona Grill Diana and Dan Dooley Morgan Stanley Foundation Portland Harbor Hotel Associates Cadillac Division, General Motors LLC H.E.I., Inc. The Raymond F. Kravis Center The Dovey Family Foundation Peter and Luciana Nathanial Provvista Specialty Foods Group, Inc. California Olive Ranch Howard and Lynne Halpern Kroger Food Stores Elizabeth & Richard Dubin Foundation National Basketball Association Laura Purcell Herbert Haley Carroll Hansen, Jacobson, Teller, Hoberman, LA Times Main Family Foundation Duvel Moortgat USA, Ltd. Newman, Sloane & Richman National Restaurant Association Centennial Toyota Lamb Promotion Research and Jessica Reinmann and Holly Blum Holt Edmunds Nevada Property 1 LLC Harper & Pearson Company, PC Information Board China Grill Management Mark Richman Gail and Matt Eilers The New York Community Trust Rosetta W. Harris Charitable Trust Legacy Works Foundation Rebekah Cholawa Ritz Cleaners, Inc. Elephant Bar Restaurant Newell Recycling Hazen and Sawyer Ralph Leo CMGRP Inc. Michael and Maureen Ruettgers Ricardo and Brenda Elias Michael Newhouse Sharon E. Hazzard Charles E. Leonard and Elizabeth Coalition for the Homeless of Central Jerry and Carolyn Runnels Marc Eller A. Adams Niche Media Holdings, LLC Florida, Inc. Brian Hecht The Sage Foundation Families First of the Greater Seacoast Marc and Cila Lewis

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Page 48 I Share Our Strength $5,000 - $9,999 CONTINUED John and Kathryn Walters The Saxton Group Barton Weiss Michael Senter Jamie Welch and Fiona Angelini Michael Shingleton and Connie Welsh Donna Lyn Tamaroff Whispering Bells Foundation William and Rosemary Shore Rodney and Sarah White Jane Smith Turner Foundation Wildflower Bread Company Sonoma County Vintners Chad Willis Spark III, LLC Phillip and Gabriela Willis Steven M. Starace Yoga East Peter Stein and Elizabeth Trundle Raymond H. and Cici Ziegler David and Ruth Stemler Zyacorp Entertainment 1, LLC George Stephanopoulos Rosamond Stern Stonewall Kitchen & Cooking School Strebel Planning Group Linda and Neal Strohmeyer Hannah Swett Tony and Kathleen Tait The Timberland Company Laurie M. Tisch Foundation Kirk and Melinda Titus TMG Strategies Nazzic Turner U.S. Concepts LLC United Parcel Service Valhrona Vineyard Vines, LLC Wagner Family Foundation

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