Liberty Disaster Relief

Name

Liberty Disaster Relief

Legal name

Liberty Disaster Relief

Website

https://libertydisasterrelief.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Community Disaster Relief Services

NAICS

Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services (6242), Community Food Services (624210), Community Housing Services (62422)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Disaster Recovery, Reconstruction & Resilience Programs (BPAGAAAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Food Assistance & Nutrition Relief (Emergency Feeding) (BPAGAAAD), Food Assistance & Safety Nets (In-Kind, Vouchers, Cash Transfers) (BPADAJAA)

Keywords

• Disaster relief services
• Food pantry assistance
• Transitional housing
• Thrift store retail
• Faith-based outreach

Headquarters

HQ city

Liberty

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Donations: The organization accepts monetary donations from individuals and organizations. Donations are handled through PayPal and by mail. As a nonprofit outreach arm of The Church of Liberty, donations may be tax-deductible.
2. Thrift Store Sales: Revenue from selling donated goods at low prices in the thrift store (CitySaver Thrift). Items are priced very cheaply to serve the community, with free food out front daily and sidewalk sales at least once a month.
3. In-kind Donations: Accepts donations of food, clothing, household items, vehicles, boats, bikes, and other goods that can be used for ministry or given to those in need. These in-kind donations are received and distributed to community members.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Liberty Disaster Relief is a nonprofit clearinghouse that provides disaster relief and crisis support to community members through a thrift store (CitySaver Thrift), a food pantry and community storehouse offering wholesale discount groceries, transitional housing in group homes, a clothes closet, and free giveaway events. It addresses both physical crises (lack of food, clothing, shelter) and spiritual crises (addiction, unforgiveness, lack of freedom), serving residents of Liberty and Excelsior Springs, Missouri as an outreach arm of The Church of Liberty.

Product overview

Liberty Disaster Relief operates as a nonprofit clearinghouse providing disaster relief services through multiple interconnected programs. The organization offers a food pantry that has distributed over 7 million pounds of food since 2005, a thrift store (CitySaver Thrift) selling low-priced donated goods, a community storehouse offering wholesale discount groceries, free clothing through a clothes closet, transitional housing via ministry/group homes, and free giveaway events (Week/Month of FREEdom). These services are coordinated through the organization's physical locations in Liberty and Excelsior Springs, Missouri, with the goal of meeting both physical and spiritual needs in the community.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CitySaver Thrift: A thrift store and community storehouse located at 115 Crown Hill Rd., #7, Excelsior Springs, MO 64024. Operates Tuesday-Saturday 12pm-6pm. Sells discounted items and provides free food and 'free sale' sidewalk sales at least once a month.
• CitySaver.org

Products and services

• CitySaver Thrift A 15,000+ square foot thrift store in Excelsior Springs, MO that sells donated clothing, housewares, and other items at deeply discounted prices to community members, with free food offered out front daily.
• Food Pantry Food distribution program that has given away over 7 million pounds of food since 2005, providing emergency food assistance to individuals and families in need in the Liberty/Excelsior Springs area.
• Community Storehouse / Wholesale Discount Groceries Discount wholesale grocery offering inside CitySaver Thrift that helps community members access low-cost food to offset inflation.
• Transitional Housing (Ministry Houses / Group Homes) Transitional housing provided through group homes and ministry houses for individuals and families in need, with structured work and life-skills requirements to support movement toward self-sufficiency. Eleven group homes operated by December 2021.
• Clothes Closet Free clothing distribution service that provides clothing to individuals and families in need as part of the disaster relief mission.
• Week of FREEdom / Month of FREEdom

Quantifiable outcome

• Distributed over 7 million pounds of food since 2005
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• The Church of LibertycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 September 2005Parent organization. Liberty Disaster Relief is an outreach arm of The Church of Liberty, Missouri. The church provides nonprofit status and spiritual oversight. Doug Perry's ministry (Fellowship Of The Martyrs) links the organization to the church.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Feeding America: Largest U.S. hunger-relief organization operating a national network of 200+ food banks. Comparable to Liberty Disaster Relief's food pantry operations, though at vastly greater scale and with national reach rather than hyper-local service.
• Catholic Charities USA: Faith-affiliated social services network providing food, housing, disaster relief, and transitional services through local agencies. Comparable to LDR's combined food pantry, group homes, and community referral model, though at national scale.
• Goodwill Industries International: Operates thrift retail stores whose revenue funds workforce development and community programs. Comparable to LDR's CitySaver Thrift store revenue model and the linkage between donated-goods retail and social mission.
• Habitat for Humanity International: Nonprofit providing affordable housing and disaster recovery housing assistance. Comparable to LDR's transitional housing and group home program, though Habitat focuses on homebuilding rather than shelter operations.
• The Salvation Army: Faith-based (Christian) disaster relief and social services organization providing emergency assistance, food, shelter, and transitional housing nationwide. Direct conceptual comparable to LDR's integrated physical-and-spiritual relief model.

Direct peers

• Convoy of Hope: Faith-based nonprofit providing disaster relief, food distribution, and community outreach programs with both U.S. and international operations. Most directly comparable peer given shared evangelical Christian orientation and emergency feeding/community distribution model.
• CityTeam Ministries: Faith-based nonprofit providing food, shelter, clothing, and recovery programs with both physical and spiritual components. Highly comparable integrated model to LDR across multiple U.S. cities.
• Mercy Chefs: Faith-based disaster relief organization providing hot meals to disaster victims, first responders, and communities in crisis. Comparable to LDR's emergency food distribution function with shared Christian-affiliated model.
• Northland Christian Charities (NorthCare): Hyper-local faith-based social services nonprofit serving the Northland Kansas City area with food pantry, clothing, and assistance programs. Most geographically comparable peer and likely a direct community-level collaborator/competitor to LDR in the same service region.
• Society of St. Vincent de Paul: Faith-based nonprofit operating thrift stores (proceeds fund programs) and direct home-visit social services including food, clothing, and housing assistance. Comparable retail-and-services integration with social mission focus.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/liberty-disaster-relief

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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