Hugo, MN

HUGO GOOD NEIGHBORS FOOD SHELF

EIN 26-4627293

Housing, Food & Basic Needs Food Security & Nutrition

Mission

Hugo Good Neighbors Food Shelf provides fresh and shelf-stable food, hygiene items, and related support to members of the Hugo community, serving all who are in need while operating as an independent 501(c)(3) with a focus on dignity, transparency, and community partnership.

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

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About HUGO GOOD NEIGHBORS FOOD SHELF

Founded in 2009 by local volunteers, Hugo Good Neighbors Food Shelf (HGNFS) is an independent, donor-facing 501(c)(3) food shelf serving Hugo, Minnesota and surrounding parts of Washington County. The organization operates regular client hours and maintains a web presence with volunteer, donation, and client resources.

HGNFS functions as a community food access provider and has grown substantially since its founding; in recent tax years and organizational reports it has reported annual revenues in the mid-to-high $200k range, maintains positive net assets, and continues active participation in local hunger-relief initiatives and community fundraising programs.

Notable achievements

Annual distribution and reach (most recent reporting)

In recent reporting years Hugo Good Neighbors distributed on the order of 130,000–145,000 pounds of food and hygiene products and assisted more than 4,000 individuals, demonstrating sustained local reach and regular service to hundreds of households annually.

Secured foundation support

The organization secured multiple foundation grants to support general operations in 2023–2024, including notable multi-thousand-dollar grants that helped stabilize operations and cover program and operating expenses.

Active participation in statewide and regional programs

HGNFS participated in statewide campaigns and feeder programs (for example Minnesota FoodShare and regional Farm-to-Foodshelf distribution programs) to increase food access and community fundraising during 2023–2024.

At a glance

Total assets: $1.0M
Annual revenue: $274K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 26-4627293
Location: Hugo, MN
Website: www.hugofoodshelf.org
On Mahalo since: May 2026

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

Recognition

Recognized as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) public charity (EIN 26-4627293) with publicly filed Form 990s.

Profiled in national nonprofit databases and research services and included in published Form 990 summaries, reflecting transparent financial reporting and public visibility to donors and funders.

Documented community support and partnerships with local government and regional food programs, including participation in Farm-to-Foodshelf initiatives and local fundraising collaborations.

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