CAMBRIA COUNTY BACKPACK PROJECT
EIN 88-2531818 · Food Programs (K30)
What they do
Cambria County Backpack Project Provides Weekend Food for Food Insecure Children for Over 600 Children Each School Year In Ten School Districts and Multiple Partner Agencies Across The County
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KRISTEN VILLARIALEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
CODI NORMANCOORDINATOR
JENNA STANCOMBECOORDINATOR
CINDY MCCOMBIEBOARD MEMBER
DIANE CHESTNUTWOODSECRETARY
GREG NEUGEBAUERBOARD MEMBER
JENNIFER TIFFANYBOARD MEMBER
LISA MENDOZABOARD MEMBER
MIKE ALBERTSBOARD MEMBER
MISTI SMITHTREASURER
NIKKI SILKOBOARD MEMBER
QUAN BRITTBOARD MEMBER
RENEE DALYBOARD MEMBER
SEAN MCCOOLBOARD VICE PRESIDENT
SUE BRUGHBOARD MEMBER
SUE DANCHANKOBOARD MEMBERS
About this charity
- Recognized since
- May 2023
- Location
- 2025 BEDFORD ST, JOHNSTOWN, PA 15904
- County
- Cambria
- In care of
- MISTI SMITH
- Primary officer
- MISTI SMITH, Treasurer
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- NTEE classification
- Food Programs (K30)
- IRS tax category
- Food Programs
- Revocation date
- May 15, 2025