DUNEDIN CARES, INC.
DUNEDIN, FLORIDA

Dunedin Cares, Inc. is a Florida-based nonprofit organization with 501(c)3 status, dedicated to addressing hunger and providing aid in the Dunedin community. Founded by Ed Hughes and Reverend Vicki ByRoade after identifying a critical need for food assistance among local families facing poverty due to various economic hardships, the organization launched its Food Pantry on November 12, 2015. Operating initially from a donated space within a church, Dunedin Cares has continued its mission of distributing essential food items and hope to those in need. The board consists of directors including Mary Teresa Scully (President), Teresa Williams (Secretary), and Donald Urbahn (Treasurer). The nonprofit operates out of DUNEDIN, FLORIDA, with a mailing address at PO BOX 1435, Dunedin, FL, 34698. It maintains two phone lines for contact: (813) 215-7773. Dunedin Cares is actively seeking to expand its facilities through donations and fundraising efforts on platforms like GoFundMe. This expansion includes acquiring and renovating a modular building for its food pantry. The organization also encourages monetary contributions, volunteerism, neighborhood food drives, and offers support during holiday food drives by companies. Founded in November 2014 with the filed number N14000010708, Dunedin Cares has been officially recognized under Florida's nonprofit guidelines as of October 2021 following an amendment. Its ongoing efforts are directed towards enhancing community welfare through increased capacity to serve more families in need until its next scheduled annual report date on August 18, 2024, with FEI Number 47-2522602.