Saint Paul, MN

OPEN HANDS MIDWAY INC

EIN 26-4618393

Housing, Food & Basic Needs Food Security & Nutrition Low-income

Mission

To serve the St. Paul Midway and surrounding area by leveraging contributors' gifts in providing a means for those who are economically challenged to obtain nutritious meals, groceries and personal supplies, along with access to an array of community resources.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About OPEN HANDS MIDWAY INC

Open Hands Midway is a St. Paul, Minnesota-based 501(c)(3) community nonprofit founded in 2009 that operates meal programs, a food shelf, and periodic produce distributions serving the Hamline-Midway neighborhood and surrounding areas. The organization runs twice-weekly meal services (hot meals and bag lunches), a food shelf on selected Tuesdays, and seasonal produce distributions in partnership with local food banks and grocery partners to provide nutritious food and personal supplies to people in need. Open Hands Midway maintains regular community partnerships and steady financial support, filing annual Form 990 returns and sustaining operations through donated goods, volunteer labor, individual contributions, and local grant support.

Notable achievements

High-volume meal service (2025)

In 2025 the organization reported serving over 19,000 meals across its weekly Monday hot-meal and Wednesday bag-lunch programs (10,816 Monday meals and 8,509 Wednesday meals), demonstrating year-over-year growth in direct food assistance.

Large-scale produce distribution (2025)

Open Hands Midway distributed approximately 20,500 pounds of fresh produce in 2025 through a community produce distribution event in partnership with regional food banks and local grocery donors.

Sustained financial scale and continuity

The charity has maintained multi-year operating revenues in the roughly $0.3–0.6M range (recently about $500k in reported annual revenue) and continued to file required IRS Form 990 returns, supporting long-term, donor-facing services since 2009.

At a glance

Total assets: $310K
Annual revenue: $558K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 26-4618393
Location: Saint Paul, MN
Website: www.openhandsmidway.org
On Mahalo since: May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Holds a Candid/Guidestar silver recognition seal on its website, indicating public transparency of key organizational information.

Listed in public nonprofit data resources and maintains timely IRS Form 990 filings, which provide transparent financial and governance information to donors and the public.

Recognized and partnered locally by agencies and community partners (including Second Harvest Heartland and local businesses or community donation drives) for food-security work and community outreach.

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