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Client disclosure reporting period: 01/01/2025 - 06/30/2025

Authorizing Officer name	Pranita Amarasinghe
Title	Chief Financial Officer
Business name	The Greater Boston Food Bank Inc
Address	70 South Bay Avenue
City, state, zip code	Boston, MA 02118
Country	US
Business interest	Human Services

Compensation/Salaries Paid

Lobbyist or Entity name	Salaries
BRIAN S HICKEY ASSOCIATES, INC.	$20,000.00
Issues Management Group Public Affairs, LLC	$0.00
Total salaries paid	$20,000.00

Operating Expenses

Date	Recipient	Type of expense	Amount
06/30/2025	Catherine D'Amato, President and CEO	Office and support staff salaries	$8,278.80
06/30/2025	Kate Adams, Senior Public Policy Manager	Office and support staff salaries	$19,380.00
03/05/2025	CVS Pharmacy (MEFAP Lobbying)	Printing expenses	$46.78
02/07/2025	CVS Pharmacy (MEFAP Lobbying)	Printing expenses	$16.36
04/22/2025	Commonwealth of Massachusetts (2025 Lobbying Sec of State Registration Fee Issues Management Group Public Affairs, LLC)	Professional dues	$110.00
		Total operating expenses	$27,831.94

Meals, Travel, and Entertainment Expenses

Date	Event type	Payee/Vendor	Attendees	Amount
03/07/2025	Meal	Stop and Shop (Coffee/Breakfast-)	Kate Adams;Speaker Mariano;Representati ve Arena-Derosa;Represe ntative Montano;Senator Barrett	$65.97
03/07/2025	Travel	Center Plaza Garage(Hunger Free Campus Day)	Kate Adams/GBFB	$45.00
03/20/2025	Travel	Uber (From GBFB to Healey Campaign Fundraiser)	Kate Adams/GBFB	$17.96
03/20/2025	Travel	Uber (From Healey Campaign Fundraiser to GBFB)	Kate Adams/GBFB	$15.94
04/14/2025	Meal	Flour Bakery and Cafe (MEFAP 30th Event)	Kate Adams/GBFB;Catherine D'Amato/GBFB;Gary Roy/GBFB;Cheryl Schondek/GBFB;MDAR Commissioner Ashley Randle;Senator Sal DiDomenico (D-Everett);Senator Jamie Eldridge (D-Marlboro);Senator Dylan Fernandes (D-Falmouth);Represe ntative James Arena-DeRosa (D-Holliston);Repres entative Lindsay Sabadosa (D-Northampton);Repr esentative Tara Hong (D-Lowell);Represent ative Chynah Tyler (D-Boston);Represent ative Christine Barber (D-Somerville);Prani ta Amarasinghe/GBFB;Dan O'Neill/GBFB;Catheri ne Lynn/GBFB;Michael Bright/GBFB;Lauren Parr/GBFB;Samantha Prescott/GBFB;Russel l MacPhail/GBFB;Hannah Depin/GBFB;Brittany Lizotte/GBFB	$2,715.15
04/14/2025	Travel	Center Plaza Garage(MEFAP 30th Event)	Kate Adams/GBFB	$36.00
04/29/2025	Travel	PI Alley Garage(Campaign Fundraiser)	Kate Adams/GBFB	$43.00
05/05/2025	Travel	Uber (From GBFB to Statehouse) - (Hearing Testimony on College Hunger)	Kate Adams/GBFB	$13.90
05/05/2025	Travel	Uber (From GBFB to Statehouse) - (MEFAP Lobbying)	Kate Adams/GBFB	$17.98
05/05/2025	Travel	Lyft (From Boston Common-near Statehouse to GBFB) - (MEFAP Lobbying))	Kate Adams/GBFB	$18.70
05/15/2025	Travel	Harbor Way Garage (Mass Taxpayers Association Annual Meeting)	Kate Adams/GBFB	$42.00
05/19/2025	Meal	Uber Eats (Flour Bakery and Cafe)	Kate Adams/GBFB;Senator Rausch	$61.61
			Total amount	$3,093.21

Additional Expenses

No additional expenses were filed for this disclosure reporting period.

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